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...77 B Supplies...79 C Technical information 80 Printer specifications 80 Environmental product stewardship program 80 Regulatory notices 82 Index...83 2 HP Deskjet D2300 series help 48 Ink Status window 48 Download printer software updates 49 10 Maintenance...50 Install print cartridges 50 Align the ...software is not installed 72 Error messages ...73 Power light is on a single sheet of paper 42 Resize a document 42 Print preview ...43 Two-sided printing 43 Bound two-sided documents 44 9 Printer software 46 Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 46 Set default print settings 46...
...77 B Supplies...79 C Technical information 80 Printer specifications 80 Environmental product stewardship program 80 Regulatory notices 82 Index...83 2 HP Deskjet D2300 series help 48 Ink Status window 48 Download printer software updates 49 10 Maintenance...50 Install print cartridges 50 Align the ...software is not installed 72 Error messages ...73 Power light is on a single sheet of paper 42 Resize a document 42 Print preview ...43 Two-sided printing 43 Bound two-sided documents 44 9 Printer software 46 Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 46 Set default print settings 46...
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1 USB port Buttons and lights Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off , cancel a print job, and open the HP Photosmart Express software. It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn on after you visual cues about the status of the printer. 1 Power button and light 2 Print Cancel button 3 Photosmart Express button Power button and light Use the Power button to turn the printer on and off . The printer lights give you press the Power button. HP Photosmart Software Help 7
1 USB port Buttons and lights Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off , cancel a print job, and open the HP Photosmart Express software. It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn on after you visual cues about the status of the printer. 1 Power button and light 2 Print Cancel button 3 Photosmart Express button Power button and light Use the Power button to turn the printer on and off . The printer lights give you press the Power button. HP Photosmart Software Help 7
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Photosmart Express button Use the Photosmart Express button to purchase prints online. The HP Photosmart Express software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of your photos. 8 HP Deskjet D2300 series Using a power strip, surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to resume printing. Note Pressing the Print Cancel a second time causes the printer to...
Photosmart Express button Use the Photosmart Express button to purchase prints online. The HP Photosmart Express software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of your photos. 8 HP Deskjet D2300 series Using a power strip, surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to resume printing. Note Pressing the Print Cancel a second time causes the printer to...
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...selection numbers, see Ink-backup mode. For more information, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. Press the Power button to the center of the printer. 3. The print cartridge cradle moves to turn on the print cartridge 4 Slide the print cartridge ...out of the cradle HP Photosmart Software Help 51 Push down on the printer. 2. You can operate with the printer. ● Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For ...
...selection numbers, see Ink-backup mode. For more information, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. Press the Power button to the center of the printer. 3. The print cartridge cradle moves to turn on the print cartridge 4 Slide the print cartridge ...out of the cradle HP Photosmart Software Help 51 Push down on the printer. 2. You can operate with the printer. ● Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For ...
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...cartridges that are installed in the printer, the estimated ink levels will eventually appear. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. Turn off the HP Deskjet, and then disconnect the power cord. 2. Household cleaners and detergents might damage the printer finish. Open the printer Toolbox. 4. Print a test page You ...Ink Level tab. Note If the print cartridges were used before being installed in the printer. 3. Maintain the printer body Because the HP Deskjet ejects ink onto the paper in the paper tray. 2. To view this information, click the Print Cartridge Information button. Remove ink...
...cartridges that are installed in the printer, the estimated ink levels will eventually appear. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. Turn off the HP Deskjet, and then disconnect the power cord. 2. Household cleaners and detergents might damage the printer finish. Open the printer Toolbox. 4. Print a test page You ...Ink Level tab. Note If the print cartridges were used before being installed in the printer. 3. Maintain the printer body Because the HP Deskjet ejects ink onto the paper in the paper tray. 2. To view this information, click the Print Cartridge Information button. Remove ink...
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...continue to a USB port on or flashing ● Document prints slowly ● If you continue to have problems, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. 3. If the installation program still does not locate the printer, replace the... ● Document is misprinted ● Problems with borderless documents ● HP Photosmart Express software is not installed ● Error messages ● Power light is on the computer (instead of through a USB hub). 4. HP Photosmart Software Help 59 Make sure that no USB devices other than the ...
...continue to a USB port on or flashing ● Document prints slowly ● If you continue to have problems, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. 3. If the installation program still does not locate the printer, replace the... ● Document is misprinted ● Problems with borderless documents ● HP Photosmart Express software is not installed ● Error messages ● Power light is on the computer (instead of through a USB hub). 4. HP Photosmart Software Help 59 Make sure that no USB devices other than the ...
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...is still displayed, replace the USB cable. 60 HP Deskjet D2300 series Insert the printer software CD into the drive. Follow the onscreen instructions. If you are told to finish the installation. 9. To resolve the problem 1. Disconnect the power cord from the printer. 2. Note Do not connect..., and then make sure that are using Windows 2000 and this message is not a problem if you , connect the USB cable and the power cord to the printer. 5. Reinstall the printer software: a. Disconnect the USB cable from the printer. 3. Wait approximately 30 seconds. 4. Note...
...is still displayed, replace the USB cable. 60 HP Deskjet D2300 series Insert the printer software CD into the drive. Follow the onscreen instructions. If you are told to finish the installation. 9. To resolve the problem 1. Disconnect the power cord from the printer. 2. Note Do not connect..., and then make sure that are using Windows 2000 and this message is not a problem if you , connect the USB cable and the power cord to the printer. 5. Reinstall the printer software: a. Disconnect the USB cable from the printer. 3. Wait approximately 30 seconds. 4. Note...
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... Verify the following conditions if the printer is not printing: ● The printer is connected to the power source. ● The cable connections are secure. ● The printer is attached. When prompted, click Remove All. 3. HP Photosmart Software Help 61 b. Insert the printer software CD into the drive. Note If the installation...
... Verify the following conditions if the printer is not printing: ● The printer is connected to the power source. ● The cable connections are secure. ● The printer is attached. When prompted, click Remove All. 3. HP Photosmart Software Help 61 b. Insert the printer software CD into the drive. Note If the installation...
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...following: ● Make sure the power cord is complete, the print job might not be stalled in the list, restart the computer. 8. For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Click Yes to close the window. 62 HP Deskjet D2300 series Verify that the USB ...cable is connected properly, turn your computer. After the cable is securely plugged into a power outlet. ● Check the USB cable. After resolving a print job that is turned...
...following: ● Make sure the power cord is complete, the print job might not be stalled in the list, restart the computer. 8. For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Click Yes to close the window. 62 HP Deskjet D2300 series Verify that the USB ...cable is connected properly, turn your computer. After the cable is securely plugged into a power outlet. ● Check the USB cable. After resolving a print job that is turned...
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... in the right side of the printer, and then turn on the printer. For more information, see Paper jam. 5. Connect the power cable to www.hp.com/support. For example, photo paper might be loaded improperly The printer might print on multiple sheets if different paper types are no loose... the back of the printer. Printer is stalled If the printer stalls while printing a document, raise the printer cover, and then disconnect the power cable from moving back and forth. 2. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that you feel resistance, and then slide the...
... in the right side of the printer, and then turn on the printer. For more information, see Paper jam. 5. Connect the power cable to www.hp.com/support. For example, photo paper might be loaded improperly The printer might print on multiple sheets if different paper types are no loose... the back of the printer. Printer is stalled If the printer stalls while printing a document, raise the printer cover, and then disconnect the power cable from moving back and forth. 2. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that you feel resistance, and then slide the...
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... the warranty date on the print cartridge label. 1 Warranty date 2 Selection number 3. If the Power light is flashing, go to step 3. - Go to step 4. 66 HP Deskjet D2300 series If the Power light is flashing, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. For more information, see Installation instructions. 6. Open the printer Toolbox. Raise the...
... the warranty date on the print cartridge label. 1 Warranty date 2 Selection number 3. If the Power light is flashing, go to step 3. - Go to step 4. 66 HP Deskjet D2300 series If the Power light is flashing, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. For more information, see Installation instructions. 6. Open the printer Toolbox. Raise the...
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... so firmly against the edge of printouts. Check the printer properties Open the Printer Properties dialog box and verify the following options: HP Photosmart Software Help 67 If the Power light is installed in the wrong slot" message If you receive the ink-backup mode message and two print cartridges are installed...
... so firmly against the edge of printouts. Check the printer properties Open the Printer Properties dialog box and verify the following options: HP Photosmart Software Help 67 If the Power light is installed in the wrong slot" message If you receive the ink-backup mode message and two print cartridges are installed...
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...information. ● What the flashing light means ● If an error message appears ● If no error message appears What the flashing light means The Power light can flash for several reasons: ● The printer cover is open. ● The printer is out of paper. ● A problem exists ...error message that the USB cable is too long. If you receive this error message, make sure that explains the problem and its solution. 74 HP Deskjet D2300 series Chapter 11 "Two-way communication cannot be established" or "Printer not responding" message The printer might not be able to print. ...
...information. ● What the flashing light means ● If an error message appears ● If no error message appears What the flashing light means The Power light can flash for several reasons: ● The printer cover is open. ● The printer is out of paper. ● A problem exists ...error message that the USB cable is too long. If you receive this error message, make sure that explains the problem and its solution. 74 HP Deskjet D2300 series Chapter 11 "Two-way communication cannot be established" or "Printer not responding" message The printer might not be able to print. ...
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... printing 70 bound two-sided printing 44 brochure printing 31 buttons Photosmart Express button 8 Power button 7 Print Cancel button 8 C calling HP support 77 CD/DVD tattoo printing 29 cleaning print cartridges automatically 53 print cartridges manually ... cartridges 50 iron-on transfer printing 36 L label printing 29 LED indicator statement 82 letter printing 25 lights Power light 7 low ink 54 M maintenance print cartridges 56 printer 50 printer body 54 maximum dpi 41 O other...placing a call 77 postcard printing 27 poster printing 35 power light is flashing HP Photosmart Software Help 83
... printing 70 bound two-sided printing 44 brochure printing 31 buttons Photosmart Express button 8 Power button 7 Print Cancel button 8 C calling HP support 77 CD/DVD tattoo printing 29 cleaning print cartridges automatically 53 print cartridges manually ... cartridges 50 iron-on transfer printing 36 L label printing 29 LED indicator statement 82 letter printing 25 lights Power light 7 low ink 54 M maintenance print cartridges 56 printer 50 printer body 54 maximum dpi 41 O other...placing a call 77 postcard printing 27 poster printing 35 power light is flashing HP Photosmart Software Help 83