HP 6122 Support Question
HP 6122 Support Question
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Question posted by gstendel on March 27th, 2014
Cleaning Print Head Cartridges On 6122
Is there an option in the HP software to effect head cleaning of the cartridges?
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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on March 27th, 2014 8:52 AM
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Clean the printheads from the Embedded Web Server (EWS)
- Launch the EWS by using one of two methods:
- A Web browser - type the IP address assigned to the printer in the address bar of the Web browser.
- The Information tab of the printer Toolbox - click the Launch button in the Embedded Web Server group.
- Click the Settings tab.
- Click Maintenance in the left pane.
- In the Printhead section, select the option to clean printheads from the drop-down list.
- Click Apply . Clean the printheads from the printer driver (Windows)
- From the Windows desktop, perform one of the following steps:
- Click Start , and highlight Settings , and then click Printers .
- Click Start , and highlight Control Panel , and then click Printers and Faxes or Printers .
- Right-click the printer icon, click Properties , and then click the Printing Preferences button.
- Click the Services tab.
- Click the Printer Services tab, and then click Clean Printheads .
- Click the Printer Services tab.
- Click Clean Printheads , and then follow the onscreen instructions.
- Open the top cover.
- Make sure the printer is turned on.
- Wait two or three seconds. Then unplug the printer power cord. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. more instructions available here: https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c00491286
Related HP 6122 Manual Pages
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 27
... with an HP JetDirect Print Server, use the printer software CD and documentation that came with the printer.
connectivity
The printer offers a number of options for connectivity, including:
q USB q network
USB
The printer connects to a network with an HP JetDirect Print Server, use the printer software CD and documentation that came with the HP JetDirect Print Server.
For instructions...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 49
.... 3. The software program you want to choose multiple pages per sheet and two-sided printing. 6.
printing a document
For printing instructions, select the appropriate option:
My computer runs Mac OS 8.6 or 9.x
-or- Click File> Page Setup to display the Page Attributes screen to choose options for color, grayscale, black and white printing,
and image and text resolution. Open...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 50
...selecting page layout and print options. Open the file you want to save the file as a PDF or PostScript file. 6. Select Output Options to choose foreground or background print options and print time.
9. 8. Select Background Printing to save the page layout options. Click OK to print. 2. For a description of the Mac OS X printer software, see using printer software with Mac OS X.
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 51
... Use the Digital Photography panel to improve the print quality of your digital photographs. using an application built for Mac OS X
Mac OS X
Mac OS 8.6, 9.x, and X Classic
accessing the digital photography options
1. printing digital photographs
The printer has several features to set these options: For printing instructions, select the appropriate option:
My computer runs Mac OS 8.6 or...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 104
refilling print cartridges
To get the best performance from the HP printer's warranty coverage. Damage that is directly attributable to modified or refilled HP print cartridges is specifically excluded from your HP printer, use only genuine, factoryfilled HP print cartridges.
Caution!
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 107
... register the printer. hp inkjet utility panels The following options are available on the hp inkjet utility:
1. r Test: Prints a test page to view the output quality of the printer. Inkjet Utility Panel Menu: Select the appropriate panel: r WOW!: Prints a sample page to confirm communication with printer. r Clean: Cleans the print cartridges. r Calibrate: Aligns the print cartridges.
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 108
viewing the hp inkjet utility panels The following options are available on the desktop. 2. Select hp inkjet utility. Double-click the OS X HD icon on the hp inkjet utility: Mac OS X
displaying the hp inkjet utility
1. Select Applications, then double-click Utilities. 3.
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 110
troubleshooting
Click the topic below that best describes the problem:
q checking the print cartridge status q printer is not printing q problems with printouts q printer lights are on or flashing q printer is too slow q two-sided printing problems
If you continue to have problems after investigating the above topics, contact HP Support.
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 124
.... all data. Press the Power button to turn on the front of a two-sided document
1. Reconnect the printer to flash.
2. Press the Resumebutton on the printer.
Follow the onscreen instructions for printing the second side. Disconnect the printer from the power source. 4.
Place paper in the In tray or the lower tray. 2.
resume light...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Macintosh User's Guide - Page 131
...-on-demand thermal inkjet printing
software compatibility USB connection: Mac OS version 8.6, 9.x, or Mac OS X (version 10.1.x) AppleTalk connection: Mac OS version 8.6, 9.x, or Mac OS X (version 10.1.x)
duty cycle 5000 pages per month
memory 8 MB built-in RAM
processor 96 MHz processor
buttons and lights Cancel button Print Cartridge Status light Resume button and light...
HP Deskjet 6120 series printers - (English) Reference Guide - Page 6
... a wireless network (see "built-in ethernet" on page 9).
Windows
wireless connection Use an HP Jetdirect 380x wireless external print server to the printer only through the printer's USB port. Use with the printer via the built-in ethernet feature to connect the printer to a network.
network
Both the Windows and Macintosh platforms offer a number of ways...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 9
... Paper-Type Sensor: Printing is equipped with 1200 x 1200 input dpi. This optional tray increases paper capacity to 400 sheets or allows the printer to print on both sides of the Print Screen button on the computer keyboard. print screen button: Easily print the content of paper - black print cartridge and optional 38 ml. The hp deskjet 6120 series printer is automatically optimized...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 27
... on the network. For instructions on connecting the printer to a network with the HP JetDirect Print Server. For instructions on connecting the printer to a network with the HP JetDirect Print Server.
external wireless network connection The printer can be connected to a network with an HP JetDirect Print Server, use the printer software CD and documentation that came with an...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 29
... are using the printer properties dialog box
The Printer Properties dialog box has several tools to make it easy to change printer settings, open the Printer Properties dialog box:
1. See tools for a document. To change the print settings for further information. r Click File > Print > Setup, then select Properties.
Use the printer software, known as the printer driver, to use...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 35
Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the Features tab, then click the Advanced Features button. accessing the advanced features dialog box
Follow these steps to set several options in the Advanced Features dialog box. advanced features
Printing photographs, transparencies, or documents with graphics may require you to access the Advanced Features dialog box: 1.
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 54
... as the default printer. *This option may not be active or available depending on the
keyboard were pressed. q Orientation toggles between landscape and portrait mode.
configuring the hp print screen utility
Access the HP Print Screen Utility configuration window from Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > hp print screen. It works when your HP deskjet printer is started...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 58
Select any other desired print settings. 3. printing on plain paper
1. For a description of available print options, see print settings. After you have selected the print settings, click OK. Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the following setting:
tab
setting
Setup
Paper Type: Automatic or Plain Paper Paper Tray: Upper, Lower, or Automatic
2.
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 101
... dialog box. 2. text and images are misaligned
If the text and images on the paper
Features
Poster Printing: Deselect this option if not printing a poster document is correctly placed in the wrong place
Open the Printer Properties dialog box and verify the following :
q Extend the dry time 1. parts of the document are misaligned, then...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 105
... button to turn off the printer, then press the Power button to restart the printer. Press the Power button to turn off the printer. 3. there may be ready to print the second side of a two-sided document
1. the printer may be a problem with a print cartridge
q Verify that the correct print cartridges are flashing
the printer may need to be a paper...
HP Deskjet 6120 Series printers - (English) Windows User's Guide - Page 112
...-on-demand thermal inkjet printing
software compatibility MS Windows compatible (95, 98, Me, 2000, NT 4.0 (SP 6 or higher), and XP) Limited MS Windows 3.1 and DOS support
duty cycle 5000 pages per month
memory 8 MB built-in RAM
processor 96 MHz processor
buttons and lights Cancel button Print Cartridge Status light Resume button and light Power...
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