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Question posted by 69745mi on September 9th, 2014

How To Clean Ink Statins From Officejet J4500 Printer

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on November 25th, 2014 7:43 AM
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Related HP Officejet 4500 Manual Pages

Getting Started Guide - Page 3

Note: Ink from wall outlets before cleaning. 4. Do not install or use this printer near water, or when you are no one can step on or trip over the line cord, and the line cord cannot be damaged. 7. If the printer does not operate normally, see www.hp.com/go/ inkusage. Refer servicing to reduce...
User Guide - Page 12

... (some models only 208 F Errors (Windows) Fax Memory Full...210 Device Disconnected...210 Ink Alert...210 Cartridge Problem...211 Solution 1: Install the ink cartridges correctly 211 Solution 2: Turn the product off and on 213 Solution 3: Clean the electrical contacts 213 Solution 4: Replace the ink cartridge 213 Paper Mismatch...213 The cartridge cradle cannot move 213...
User Guide - Page 26

... squeeze any excess liquid from the document feeder tray. 2. Chapter 1 Clean the exterior WARNING! Clean the automatic document feeder (ADF) (Some models only) NOTE: The ADF is available for some models only. Before cleaning the device, turn off of the device does not require cleaning. Keep fluids away from the electrical socket. Lift the automatic document...
User Guide - Page 64

... be the result of one or more depleted cartridges. CAUTION: Do not leave untaped ink cartridges outside of the product for replacing the ink cartridges, and aligning and cleaning the printhead. If you improperly turn off the device. • Store ink cartridges at room temperature (15-35° C or 59-95° F). • You do...
User Guide - Page 65

...the estimated ink levels 61 Related topics • Check the estimated ink levels • Clean the ink cartridges Check the estimated ink levels You can also print the Printer Status ...view this information (see Understand the Printer Status Report and Self-Test Report). • Handle ink cartridges carefully. For more information, see Device management tools. For information about ...
User Guide - Page 66

... initialization process, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing. When you should know the part names and how to handle the ink cartridges. 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape Hold the ink cartridges by using the printer Toolbox (Windows) or the HP...
User Guide - Page 72

... input tray. For instructions, see Open the HP Utility. Click the Device Services tab. For instructions, see Open the Toolbox. Click Align, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 3. After the alignment sheet is scanned, alignment is muddy. Do not clean ink cartridges unnecessarily, as this feature when there is streaking, white lines through...
User Guide - Page 74

...Proactive device updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that came with HP devices • Solve device management problems • Troubleshoot installation issues • Understand the Printer Status...; Solve printing problems • Poor print quality and unexpected printouts • Clean the area around the ink nozzles • Solve paper-feed problems • Solve copy problems •...
User Guide - Page 80

... is not the source of media loaded in the printer driver match the page size of the communication problem. For more information, see Clean the ink cartridges. Blank or partial page printed Clean the ink cartridge Complete the ink cartridge cleaning procedure. Chapter 7 Check the device software installation If the device is turned off when printing, an alert message...
User Guide - Page 82

...ink cartridges. Solution 2: Check the paper If you use a USB cable that you see Device management tools and Check the estimated ink levels. Solutions are listed in order, with HP printers... and troubleshoot defects • Solution 7: Clean the ink cartridges • Solution 8: Align the ink cartridges • Solution 9: Replace the problem ink cartridge • Solution 10: Service the...
User Guide - Page 83

... HP Advanced Photo paper is dirty. For more information about cleaning the scanner glass and plastic strip in the packaging. Horizontal ...printer sit idle for text documents. The images below show the difference between vertical and horizontal streaking. Load photo paper only when you handle and store it properly: • Load the paper print-side down in a cool, dry place. HP ink...
User Guide - Page 93

... and unexpected printouts 89 or are not a uniform color throughout the bar, clean the ink cartridges. • Large-font text: Letters are jagged. If the issue ...printer is operating correctly Example of bad black text - the letters are sharp and clear - have regular, white streaks; NOTE: Do not clean ink cartridges unnecessarily. Solution 8: Align the ink cartridges Align the ink...
User Guide - Page 94

.... CAUTION: Do not use platen cleaners or alcohol to the far right side of the device. 2. To clean the ink cartridge contacts 1. NOTE: Depending how long the HP All-in-One is covering the ink cartridge contacts, then reinstall the ink cartridge. If prompted, choose your country/ region, and then click Contact HP for information...
User Guide - Page 95

... filters are lint-free and work well for cleaning ink cartridges. • Distilled, filtered, or bottled water (tap water might accumulate inside the device. Clean the area around the ink nozzles If the device is used in a dusty environment, a small amount of the device. This debris can damage the ink cartridges). Make sure you installed with the HP...
User Guide - Page 96

... the device and open the ink cartridge door. Lightly moisten a clean foam rubber swab with distilled water, and squeeze any excess water from the back of the device. 2. Solve paper-feed problems Media is not supported for the other ink cartridge. 9. NOTE: Do not remove both ink cartridges at a time. Repeat if necessary for the printer or...
User Guide - Page 128

...called the "Printer Status Report". Restart your computer is often useful to : • View current device information and ink cartridge status • Help troubleshoot problems The Printer Status Report ...and the computer cannot detect the device, run the uninstallation utility (util\ccc\uninstall.bat on the HP software CD) to perform a clean uninstallation of the supported operating systems....
User Guide - Page 129

... number), and the number of recent events that have occurred. Printer Information: Shows device information (such as information about diagnosing problems. Self-Test Report 1. Color bars and boxes: Uneven, faded, or faint color bars or boxes indicate low ink. To print the Printer Status Report or Self-Test Report Product control panel: Press Setup...
User Guide - Page 217

...printer driver, and then print the document again. For more information, see Media specifications. • Make sure that the trays are loaded correctly and are not too full. For more information, see Maintain the device...more information, see Load media. Solution 3: Clean the electrical contacts Clean the electrical contacts on the ink cartridge. Paper Jam 213 If the problem persists...
User Guide - Page 220

... (ADF) automatic document feeder clean 22 feeding problems, troubleshoot 22 A accessibility 3, 9 accessories Printer Status Report 125 Self-Test Report 125 warranty 131 acoustic emissions 141 ADF (automatic document feeder) capacity 19 load originals 18 ADSL, fax setup with parallel phone systems 179 after the support period 74 align ink cartridges 66 answer ring...
User Guide - Page 222

... notices 3 HP Solution Center 207 HP Utility (Mac OS X) opening 207 humidity specifications 141 I ink cartridge door, locating 11 ink cartridge latch, locating 11 ink cartridges align 66 check ink levels 61 clean 68 clean contacts 90 clean ink nozzle area 91 L language, printer 133 left navigation button 12 light images, troubleshoot copies 95 scans 100 lights, control panel...

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