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Question posted by neMar on September 5th, 2013

How To Clean Hp C8180 Print Heads Manually

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on October 10th, 2013 8:38 AM
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This will walk you through cleaning

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c00489797

Related HP C8180 Manual Pages

Windows Help - Page 5

... Scan an original to a memory card or storage device 115 Scan an original to a CD/DVD 116 ...Print forms...132 12 Maintain the HP All-in-One Clean the HP All-in-One...133 Clean the glass...133 Clean the lid backing...134 Clean the exterior...134 Check the estimated ink levels 134 Work with ink cartridges...135 Replace the ink cartridges 135 Align the printer...138 Clean the print head...139 Clean...
Windows Help - Page 76

... using the features available in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. This section contains the following topics: • Print from a software application • Make the HP All-in the Printing Shortcuts list. The HP Allin-One will already be selected. 4. NOTE: When printing a photo, you change the settings manually only when you must select options for...
Windows Help - Page 86

.... 4. Related topics "Load a CD/DVD in -One manually. Click the Features tab. 6. In the Paper Type drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. Use the HP Photosmart Software, or go to www.hp.com to print high-quality, sharp images. Click the button that the HP All-in -One will print. When you have paper loaded in the...
Windows Help - Page 132

...-Test Report. If the color blocks still show print quality problems after cleaning the print head, align the printer using the procedure described in "Clean the print head" on page 138. Print reports and forms 131 Print reports and forms Touch Tools. 4. 11 Print reports and forms The HP All-in-One enables you to call HP support. To print a self-test report 1. Touch...
Windows Help - Page 134

... under the glass and damage the device. 3. You might also want to clean the glass and lid backing to replace ink cartridges, clean the print head assembly, or align the printer from fingerprints, smudges, hair, and dust on the glass, since they can purchase an HP Cleaning Kit for keeping the HP All-in-One in -One. TIP...
Windows Help - Page 136

... contains the following topics: • Replace the ink cartridges • Align the printer • Clean the print headClean the ink cartridge contacts • Remove ink from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Touch Tools. 3. The Printer Toolbox appears. 2. NOTE: You can also print a self-test report to see if ink cartridges might need to be replaced. Click...
Windows Help - Page 137

... one of the device, until the door locks into place. 3. Maintain the HP All-in-One Chapter 12 NOTE: If you are installing ink cartridges in the HP All-in-One for the first time, be sure to use only the ink cartridges that came with the ink in the print head assembly at firsttime...
Windows Help - Page 139

... unused plain white paper into the input tray, and then try cleaning the print head. Touch Setup on page 143 Align the printer The HP All-in -One A success or failure message appears. NOTE: If you have colored paper loaded in -One also aligns the print head during the initial setup. If the alignment fails again, you...
Windows Help - Page 140

... aligning the printer. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. The Printer Toolbox appears. 3. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Services tab, and then click Service this device. Recycle or discard the page. Touch Clean Print Head. Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white paper into the input...
Windows Help - Page 143

... button located on the display will make mechanical noises at various times to ensure the HP Allin-One produces the best quality printouts. Do not turn the HP All-in the print head assembly or cleaning the print head. Do not remove power from the device during this time. This is normal operation and is performing maintenance functions.
Windows Help - Page 147

...print head The following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. • Install the ink cartridge on , try restarting your computer. Do not turn off the device by turning off the device... to disconnect older products from the print head assembly. • Clean the print head when you do not remove the ink cartridges from the HP All-in -One through a USB...
Windows Help - Page 165

For more information, see "Clean the print head" on the printout • Printouts have horizontal streaks or lines • Printouts are faded or have dull colors • Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy • Printouts have vertical streaks • Printouts are having problems with genuine HP ink cartridges. • Check the device settings to make sure that the...
Windows Help - Page 166

... in -One. Solution: Clean the print head, and then print a self-test report. Check the color blocks in the report for any other paper type that the light blue, gray, or brown hues in -One or another software application to the print head during printing, the ink might be cleaned. If the problem persists, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper...
Windows Help - Page 167

... calling for help you want to be covered under warranty. Check the color blocks in -One is a custom size. Also, if you easily produce great results, time after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support for technical support. Chapter 14 Cause: The print head needs to print bitmapped text, it might have jagged edges when enlarged or...
Windows Help - Page 168

... repairs required as a result of non-HP ink will not be cleaned. Cause: The print head needs to the use of printer failure or damage attributable to be covered under warranty. If the problem persists after time. For more information, see : "Information on paper" on page 147 Colors run into each other paper type that...
Windows Help - Page 169

... on paper" on page 147 Cause: The print head needs to : www.hp.com/support If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. If the problem persists after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support for information on is loaded incorrectly. For...
Windows Help - Page 171

... Type setting is incorrect. Chapter 14 Cause: The print head needs to rotate your image 180 degrees so that is appropriate for the HP All-in-One. If the problem persists, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Solution: Clean the print head, and then print a self-test report. Check the color blocks in the report for help. Solution: Use...
Windows Help - Page 211

... wrong ink cartridge(s) are no ink cartridges missing from the HP All-in-One, and you still receive this message after cleaning the ink cartridge contacts, you might need to mix with the HP All-in the print head assembly. If the problem persists, clean the copper-colored contacts of the ink cartridges. Solution: The first time...
Windows Help - Page 230

...connection problems device not found 202 HP All-in-One does not turn off 26 security settings 25 Bluetooth, configuration page 52 booklet printing 87 ...print head 153 Bluetooth accessibility 25 connect to 116 CD/DVD drive 22 channel, wireless communication 50 choose paper 61 clean exterior 134 glass 133 ink cartridge contacts 140 lid backing 134 print head 139 color dull 169 smeared 167 color...
Windows Help - Page 233

... 90 reversed page order 176 self-test report 131 special print jobs 82 specifications 220 transparencies 90 troubleshooting 172 vertical streaks 171 Web pages 92 print cartridges low ink 179 print head clean 139 failure 208 stalled 207 print head, blocked 153 print quality 78 print settings brightness 79 color tone 79 dry time 79 ink volume 79 layout 78...

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