HP Photosmart C5500 Support Question
HP Photosmart C5500 Support Question
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Question posted by sharscott2 on June 17th, 2012
Problem With Ink Drying Up
Should my ink dry up in six months of not using the printer? I tried to shake it but that didn't help. I'd been advised to store it in a ziplock baggie and that didn't work. Is there any way to "revive" it?
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Related HP Photosmart C5500 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 8
...blinks when I insert my memory card or storage device 163 The product does not read the memory ...170 The scan feature does not work 171
Copy troubleshooting...172 Nothing happens when I try to copy 172 Fit to Page is not working as expected 174 The image ...on a non-printable area of my disc 180 The ink on the CD/DVD is not drying 181
Errors...182 Product messages...182 File messages...230 ...
User Guide - Page 38
...to use and handle and dries quickly without tabs), and 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch).
Using ...multifunction paper. To order HP papers and other supplies, go to a storeprocessed photo. If you start the print job from your country/region, some portions of these papers. It has an
extra bright blue-white shade that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can cause paper jams. Using...
User Guide - Page 70
... for inkjet printers. Depending on labels or envelopes
With the HP All-in the Size list. 7. TIP: If you want , click an appropriate size in -One, you use HP transparency products..., Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. If the selected size is the selected printer. 4. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. Click the Features tab. 6. Ink dries slower on film...
User Guide - Page 108
...Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge
Result Colors print as grayscale.
If you receive an error message about ink...does not recommend using the photo print cartridge for resolving print quality issues.
Work with one print cartridge. The ink-backup mode ... have a problem with print cartridges 105 If the message is installed.
For more information.
Exit ink-backup mode ...
User Guide - Page 110
..., click Printer Toolbox. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Features tab, and then click Printer Services.
Load unused plain white paper into the input tray. 2.
Click the Device Services tab...then try the alignment again. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Features tab, and then click the Printer Services button. Clean the print cartridges Use this wastes ink and...
User Guide - Page 111
... cleaned or aligned the print cartridges.
Click the Device Services tab. 5. There are having a problem with the quality of the printed page. Before ...try the alignment again. A success or failure message appears. 6. To clean the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software 1. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings. 3. If print quality still seems poor after you align the printer...
User Guide - Page 137
... this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. This can happen if the paper is not wrinkled. When you are loading glossy photo paper, load the paper with HP printers to : www.hp.com/go to help you want to the printhead during printing, the ink might be covered under warranty. For...
User Guide - Page 140
..." on is ink remaining in a cool, dry place. If you believe you purchased genuine HP print cartridges, go to replace the print cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. HP recommends that you use HP Advanced Photo Paper. Always make sure the paper you are designed and tested with HP printers to help you easily produce...
User Guide - Page 149
... of plain paper • Solution 2: Wait while the ink dries Solution 1: Print on a page of plain paper
Solution: Print one or several sheets of the paper,
try the next solution.
Load several pages of plain paper. Wait five minutes. 3. Cause: Ink accumulated inside the product to dry out.
146 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If this did not...
User Guide - Page 180
...ink on CD/DVD surfaces with the most likely solution first. If you might encounter while printing on the CD/DVD is not drying...does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions ...Use this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Cause: You were trying to make a borderless copy without using photo paper. Solution 2: Use photo paper to make borderless copies Solution: Use...
User Guide - Page 199
...status of the product in the Select Device area or that the Digital Imaging Monitor...try to scan again. Chapter 14
Cause: Communication problems between the product and the USB controller caused this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.
Troubleshooting
196 Troubleshooting If the product is working...a copy number included, such as HP Photosmart C5500 All-in the system tray at the ...
User Guide - Page 201
...
5. If you are other USB devices connected to the computer, disconnect the other end of
the product. 2. Verify that does not work, try plugging it on your
computer.
3....one instead.
198 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Try connecting it might need to a USB hub, try using an older cable, it to another product to the next step.
4. If there are using that the cable does not ...
User Guide - Page 216
... 8: Verify whether the software application has a problem Solution: Verify whether the software application is clear but jobs are still documents in the queue, restart the computer and try printing again after the computer has restarted.
5. Close the software application and reopen it is the problem.
NOTE: The printer might not support printing from Notepad...
User Guide - Page 219
...check the USB connection
1. Troubleshooting
3. If there are using that does not work, try unplugging and replugging the USB cable into a USB ...problems, the USB cable might not be replaced. Try connecting it is connected to a docking station for the keyboard and the mouse.
6. If another product to the computer, disconnect the other USB devices connected to see if the USB cable works...
User Guide - Page 223
... the mouse.
6. NOTE: If you experience problems, the USB cable might not be replaced. Restart the computer. 9. Verify that the USB cable is securely plugged into another USB cable is available, try using an older cable, it on your computer. Try to the next step.
4. Make sure the other devices, except for a laptop, disconnect the...
User Guide - Page 229
...not work, try disconnecting the cable from the docking station and connect it is directly connected to scan again. After the computer restarts, try using ...devices, except for a laptop, disconnect the cable from the hub and connecting it to another USB port on your computer. NOTE: If you experience problems, the USB cable might not be replaced. If this did not solve the issue, try...
User Guide - Page 270
...cartridges with HP printers to help you easily produce great results, time after time.
Genuine HP print cartridges are experiencing the problem. NOTE: Ink levels might ...ink cartridge was previously used genuine HP cartridge installed Solution: Check the print quality of the print cartridges were having a problem.
Make sure you have the following materials available: • Dry...
User Guide - Page 280
... to 40
25
n/a
5 x 7 inch (13 x 18 cm) 145 lb.
HP recommends emptying the output tray frequently. *
NOTE: For a complete list of ink you are using. For additional specifications, see the printer driver.
Up to 20
20
Photo paper
(236 gsm)
Up to 20
8.5 x 11 inch (216 x 279 n/a mm) Photo paper
Up to 40...
User Guide - Page 287
...problems
device not found 242 device address (Bluetooth) 26 device name (Bluetooth) 26 direction pad 11 disconnected error 234 Display icons 12
285 See print cartridges choose paper 34 clean
exterior 116 glass 115 lid backing 115 print cartridge contacts 108 print cartridge ink... European Economic Area 283
default printer, set as 52 default settings
restore 21 device
no response 151 not found 242...
User Guide - Page 288
..., load 40 help
menu 13 Home button 11
I
images crop 76, 94 edit scanned 83 reprint 93 rotate 75, 94 scan 81 zoom 76, 94
improper shutdown 243 index cards, load 40 ink
drying time 237 low...restore 21 fast copy quality 88 fax
paper width incorrect 242 poor quality printouts 136 fax problems poor print quality 136 file invalid name 231 supported formats 231 unreadable 230 unsupported formats 231 ...
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