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... scan ...43 Copy documents ...44 Scan using the HP printer software ...45 Scan using HP Smart ...49 Scan using Webscan ...51 Tips for copy and scan success ...52 6 Manage cartridges ...53 Check estimated ink levels ...54 Order ink supplies ...55 Replace cartridges ...56 Use single cartridge mode ...58 Cartridge warranty information ...59 Tips for working with...
... scan ...43 Copy documents ...44 Scan using the HP printer software ...45 Scan using HP Smart ...49 Scan using Webscan ...51 Tips for copy and scan success ...52 6 Manage cartridges ...53 Check estimated ink levels ...54 Order ink supplies ...55 Replace cartridges ...56 Use single cartridge mode ...58 Cartridge warranty information ...59 Tips for working with...
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1 HP DeskJet 2600 series Help Learn how to use your HP DeskJet 2600 series. ● Get started on page 3 ● Print on page 25 ● Use Web Services on page 37 ● Copy and scan on page 43 ● Manage cartridges on page 53 ● Connect your printer on page 61 ● Technical information on page 103 ● Solve a problem on page 75 ENWW 1
1 HP DeskJet 2600 series Help Learn how to use your HP DeskJet 2600 series. ● Get started on page 3 ● Print on page 25 ● Use Web Services on page 37 ● Copy and scan on page 43 ● Manage cartridges on page 53 ● Connect your printer on page 61 ● Technical information on page 103 ● Solve a problem on page 75 ENWW 1
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Printer parts 1 Paper-width guide 2 Input tray 3 Input tray shield 4 Scanner lid 5 Scanner glass 6 Control panel 7 Cartridge access door 8 Cartridges 9 Output tray 10 Output tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender) 11 Power connection 12 USB port 4 Chapter 2 Get started ENWW
Printer parts 1 Paper-width guide 2 Input tray 3 Input tray shield 4 Scanner lid 5 Scanner glass 6 Control panel 7 Cartridge access door 8 Cartridges 9 Output tray 10 Output tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender) 11 Power connection 12 USB port 4 Chapter 2 Get started ENWW
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... printer wireless capabilities. Control panel features 5 Cancel button: Stops the current operation. Wireless button: Turns on or off . Ink Alert light: Indicates low ink or cartridge problems. For more information, see Control panel error codes and status on page 97. Resume button: Resumes a job after a disruption (for example, after loading paper...
... printer wireless capabilities. Control panel features 5 Cancel button: Stops the current operation. Wireless button: Turns on or off . Ink Alert light: Indicates low ink or cartridge problems. For more information, see Control panel error codes and status on page 97. Resume button: Resumes a job after a disruption (for example, after loading paper...
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... three seconds, and then stays on, Wi-Fi Direct has reached the maximum of the black cartridge. When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to replace cartridges until the print quality becomes unacceptable. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for three ...do not need to avoid possible printing delays. Ink Level icons: The left ink icon shows the estimated ink level of the tri-color cartridge, and the right icon shows the estimated ink level of five connections. ● If the Wi-Fi Direct icon is blinking fast in ...
... three seconds, and then stays on, Wi-Fi Direct has reached the maximum of the black cartridge. When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to replace cartridges until the print quality becomes unacceptable. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for three ...do not need to avoid possible printing delays. Ink Level icons: The left ink icon shows the estimated ink level of the tri-color cartridge, and the right icon shows the estimated ink level of five connections. ● If the Wi-Fi Direct icon is blinking fast in ...
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... a job. To cancel the job, press the Cancel button ( ). To turn on . are off . If the cartridge access door is in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) progress mode. 8 Chapter 2 Get started ENWW If the cartridge access door is closed and the light is blinking fast, the printer is in sync with... icon is in an error state that you do not see any onscreen messages, try printing a document to indicate the status of inactivity. through the HP printer software. The printer is open, close it.
... a job. To cancel the job, press the Cancel button ( ). To turn on . are off . If the cartridge access door is in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) progress mode. 8 Chapter 2 Get started ENWW If the cartridge access door is closed and the light is blinking fast, the printer is in sync with... icon is in an error state that you do not see any onscreen messages, try printing a document to indicate the status of inactivity. through the HP printer software. The printer is open, close it.
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... and use Wi-Fi Direct. Printer Status Report Press and hold the Information button ( seconds. ) for three Printer Status Report provides the current printer information, cartridge status, or recent events. Wi-Fi Direct Guide Press the Information button ( button ( ) at the same time. ) and Resume Wi-Fi Direct Guide provides the...
... and use Wi-Fi Direct. Printer Status Report Press and hold the Information button ( seconds. ) for three Printer Status Report provides the current printer information, cartridge status, or recent events. Wi-Fi Direct Guide Press the Information button ( button ( ) at the same time. ) and Resume Wi-Fi Direct Guide provides the...
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..., and other supplies, go to www.hp.com . Order HP paper supplies The printer is designed to work together so your HP printer. To order HP papers and other everyday documents. HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP ink cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to save you time... and take the guesswork out of the HP website are available in -One Printing...
..., and other supplies, go to www.hp.com . Order HP paper supplies The printer is designed to work together so your HP printer. To order HP papers and other everyday documents. HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP ink cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to save you time... and take the guesswork out of the HP website are available in -One Printing...
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...for print success ● Ink tips ● Paper loading tips ● Printer settings tips To print successfully, the HP cartridges should be functioning properly with HP printers and papers to make sure there is not acceptable, see Load media on page 11. 34 Chapter 3 Print ...on page 54. Ink tips ● ● ● ● Use original HP cartridges. For more information, see a 'Non-HP Cartridge' message displayed from the printer software and you believe you purchased original HP cartridges, go to be covered under warranty. Product service or repairs required as a result of...
...for print success ● Ink tips ● Paper loading tips ● Printer settings tips To print successfully, the HP cartridges should be functioning properly with HP printers and papers to make sure there is not acceptable, see Load media on page 11. 34 Chapter 3 Print ...on page 54. Ink tips ● ● ● ● Use original HP cartridges. For more information, see a 'Non-HP Cartridge' message displayed from the printer software and you believe you purchased original HP cartridges, go to be covered under warranty. Product service or repairs required as a result of...
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... - Higher dpi produces clearer and more detailed prints, but slows print speed and might use a shortcut, go to create, set all cartridges for improved print quality. ● To understand page and layout settings: - Orientation: Select Portrait for vertical prints or Landscape for normal ... tray. - Printer settings tips Printer settings tips (Windows) ● To change default print settings, open the printer software, see Open the HP printer software (Windows) on page 20. ● You can use printing shortcuts to produce a wider range of the paper. Normal: Suitable for...
... - Higher dpi produces clearer and more detailed prints, but slows print speed and might use a shortcut, go to create, set all cartridges for improved print quality. ● To understand page and layout settings: - Orientation: Select Portrait for vertical prints or Landscape for normal ... tray. - Printer settings tips Printer settings tips (Windows) ● To change default print settings, open the printer software, see Open the HP printer software (Windows) on page 20. ● You can use printing shortcuts to produce a wider range of the paper. Normal: Suitable for...
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6 Manage cartridges This section contains the following topics: ● Check estimated ink levels ● Order ink supplies ● Replace cartridges ● Use single cartridge mode ● Cartridge warranty information ● Tips for working with cartridges ENWW 53
6 Manage cartridges This section contains the following topics: ● Check estimated ink levels ● Order ink supplies ● Replace cartridges ● Use single cartridge mode ● Cartridge warranty information ● Tips for working with cartridges ENWW 53
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... (Windows) 1. The estimated ink levels appear. 4. In addition, some residual ink is used . Select the HP DeskJet 2600 series from the cartridges is left of ink remaining in the cartridges. Click Supplies Status. For more information, see Open the HP printer software (Windows) on the printer display show an estimate of the window. 3. Click All Settings...
... (Windows) 1. The estimated ink levels appear. 4. In addition, some residual ink is used . Select the HP DeskJet 2600 series from the cartridges is left of ink remaining in the cartridges. Click Supplies Status. For more information, see Open the HP printer software (Windows) on the printer display show an estimate of the window. 3. Click All Settings...
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... is not available in all countries/regions. To find the right cartridges for reference when shopping at a local HP reseller. Click All Settings to return to www.hp.com/buy/supplies . Open the HP printer software. To order original HP supplies for the HP DeskJet 2600 series, go to the Information and Support pane. Order ink supplies Before...
... is not available in all countries/regions. To find the right cartridges for reference when shopping at a local HP reseller. Click All Settings to return to www.hp.com/buy/supplies . Open the HP printer software. To order original HP supplies for the HP DeskJet 2600 series, go to the Information and Support pane. Order ink supplies Before...
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Open the cartridge access door and wait for the print carriage to move to release the cartridge, and then pull it toward you out of the printer. Remove the cartridge. Insert a new cartridge. b. Remove the cartridge from the packaging. 56 Chapter 6 Manage cartridges ENWW a. a. Press down to the center of the slot. 3. Replace cartridges To replace the cartridges 1. Check that power is on. 2.
Open the cartridge access door and wait for the print carriage to move to release the cartridge, and then pull it toward you out of the printer. Remove the cartridge. Insert a new cartridge. b. Remove the cartridge from the packaging. 56 Chapter 6 Manage cartridges ENWW a. a. Press down to the center of the slot. 3. Replace cartridges To replace the cartridges 1. Check that power is on. 2.
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c. b. NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts on the cartridge until it clicks into place. d. Slide the cartridge into the slot at a slight upward angle, and then push up on the cartridge. ENWW Replace cartridges 57 Close the cartridge access door. Remove the plastic tape using the pull tab.
c. b. NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts on the cartridge until it clicks into place. d. Slide the cartridge into the slot at a slight upward angle, and then push up on the cartridge. ENWW Replace cartridges 57 Close the cartridge access door. Remove the plastic tape using the pull tab.
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... the printer enters the single cartridge mode when two cartridges are two cartridges installed previously. For information about cleaning cartridge contacts, see Cartridge issues on the cartridges, try cleaning the cartridge contacts. To exit the single cartridge mode ● Install both the black and tri-color cartridges in the printer. 58 Chapter 6 Manage cartridges ENWW When the plastic tape covers...
... the printer enters the single cartridge mode when two cartridges are two cartridges installed previously. For information about cleaning cartridge contacts, see Cartridge issues on the cartridges, try cleaning the cartridge contacts. To exit the single cartridge mode ● Install both the black and tri-color cartridges in the printer. 58 Chapter 6 Manage cartridges ENWW When the plastic tape covers...
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The end of warranty date, in its designated HP printing device. This warranty does not cover HP cartridges that came with . ENWW Cartridge warranty information 59 Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the cartridge is not depleted and the end of the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see the printed documentation that have been refilled, remanufactured, refurbished...
The end of warranty date, in its designated HP printing device. This warranty does not cover HP cartridges that came with . ENWW Cartridge warranty information 59 Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the cartridge is not depleted and the end of the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see the printed documentation that have been refilled, remanufactured, refurbished...
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...9679; Align the printer for any reason, try to replace it again as soon as possible. You do not need to replace the cartridges until you remove a cartridge from drying out, always turn the printer off using the Power button, and wait until the Power button light goes out. ●...; Do not open or untape cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. Tips for working with cartridges Use the following tips to work with cartridges: ● To protect the cartridges from the printer for best print quality. See Printing issues on page 56 for...
...9679; Align the printer for any reason, try to replace it again as soon as possible. You do not need to replace the cartridges until you remove a cartridge from drying out, always turn the printer off using the Power button, and wait until the Power button light goes out. ●...; Do not open or untape cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. Tips for working with cartridges Use the following tips to work with cartridges: ● To protect the cartridges from the printer for best print quality. See Printing issues on page 56 for...
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8 Solve a problem This section contains the following topics: ● Jams and paper-feed issues ● Cartridge issues ● Printing issues ● Copy issues ● Scan issues ● Network and connection issues ● Get help from the HP Smart app ● Printer hardware issues ● Control panel error codes and status ● HP support ENWW 75
8 Solve a problem This section contains the following topics: ● Jams and paper-feed issues ● Cartridge issues ● Printing issues ● Copy issues ● Scan issues ● Network and connection issues ● Get help from the HP Smart app ● Printer hardware issues ● Control panel error codes and status ● HP support ENWW 75
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... the Power button ( ) to check for any jammed paper or foreign objects in the output tray area, and then remove any other cables from the cartridge access area 1. CAUTION: To avoid the risk of paper, pull the paper with both hands gently. ENWW Jams and paper-feed issues 77 Use a flashlight... jammed paper or foreign objects you must unplug the power cord to move the carriage by hand and reset the paper feed mechanism. Open the cartridge access door. 3. To clear a paper jam from the rear of the printer. Wait until the carriage is idle and silent. 4.
... the Power button ( ) to check for any jammed paper or foreign objects in the output tray area, and then remove any other cables from the cartridge access area 1. CAUTION: To avoid the risk of paper, pull the paper with both hands gently. ENWW Jams and paper-feed issues 77 Use a flashlight... jammed paper or foreign objects you must unplug the power cord to move the carriage by hand and reset the paper feed mechanism. Open the cartridge access door. 3. To clear a paper jam from the rear of the printer. Wait until the carriage is idle and silent. 4.