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C4780 Photosmart Mac Will Not Print C4780
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Reference Guide - Page 1
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Note: Be sure to follow the animated setup guide because it contains important information on setting up
Insert the software CD to download and install the software. English
HP Photosmart C4700...
Reference Guide - Page 2
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...on the HP Photosmart and start printing. When viewing ...screens other than the Home screen, selects options related to the current display.
6 Copy:
Opens the Copy Menu. When viewing screens other than the Home screen, selects options related to a computer- just insert your photos without connecting to the current display.
5 Photo:
Opens the Photo Menu. Make color...
Reference Guide - Page 3
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...the device and cartridges for printing, and in the cartridge after it again when you add additional computers. To access the Electronic Help • Windows: Click Start > All Programs > HP > Photosmart C�...> Help. • Mac OS x v10.4: Click Help > Mac Help, Library > HP Product Help. • Mac OS x v10.5: Click Help > Mac Help. Once you have set up the HP Photosmart on the network you ...
Reference Guide - Page 4
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...After the installation finishes, restart the computer.
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Troubleshooting
Setup Troubleshooting
If the HP Photosmart does not turn the product off the product, and then unplug the power cord. If ...software. Plug in the circle next to it is installed. 4. Make sure that your default printing device: • Windows Vista: On the Windows taskbar, click Start, click Control Panel, and ...
Reference Guide - Page 5
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... button next to Wireless Menu. 3. Open the Applications: Hewlett-Packard folder. 3. English
Troubleshooting
Mac
If you are unable to print, uninstall and reinstall the software: Note: The uninstaller removes all of the HP software components... Test and following troubleshooting steps. Disconnect the HP Photosmart from your computer's CD drive. 2.
Press button next to the device.
Reference Guide - Page 7
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... router, product, and computer, and then turn them back on in the exceptions list of the HP Photosmart from the network configuration report. 3. Other network problems after installation is complete. Press button next to print, try the following instructions:
1.
Use the advanced search option available during software installation, then click on your...
User Guide - Page 3
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... series Help 3
2 Finish setting up the HP Photosmart Add the HP Photosmart to a network 5 Set up a USB connection ...10
3 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts ...11 Control panel features ...12
4 How do I?...13
6 Print Print documents ...21 Print photos ...22 Print envelopes ...27 Print on specialty media ...28 Print a Web page ...29
7 Scan Scan to a computer ...33...
User Guide - Page 5
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... series Help
For information about the HP Photosmart, see: • "Finish setting up the HP Photosmart" on page 5 • "Get to know the HP Photosmart" on page 105
HP Photosmart C4700 series Help
HP Photosmart C4700 series Help
3 on page 13 • "Print" on page 21 • "Scan" on page 33 • "Copy" on page 37...
User Guide - Page 12
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....
Chapter 2
4. When you use .
7. If you have access only to do so.
The host computer (your computer and print a self-test report to 5 computers for use a USB cable to connect the HP Photosmart to a computer on a network, you want to install the software. HP recommends up printer sharing on the network to...
User Guide - Page 13
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3 Get to know the HP Photosmart
• Printer parts • Control panel features
Printer parts
Figure 3-1 Printer parts
1 Color graphics display (also referred to as the display) 2 Control panel 3 On button... 11 Print carriage 12 Glass 13 Lid-backing 14 Lid 15 Rear door 16 Rear USB port 17 Power connection (Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.)
Get to know the HP Photosmart
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Get...
User Guide - Page 17
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...Photosmart. This section contains the following topics: • "Recommended papers for photo printing" on page 15 • "Recommended papers for printing... Print colorful, everyday snapshots at a low cost, using HP papers that are specifically designed for casual photo printing.... 11 inch, 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer. Great for easy handling without tabs), 13 x 18 cm (5 x...
User Guide - Page 18
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... (4 x 6 inch) (with your HP Photosmart. This affordable, photo paper dries quickly for... x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer.
Your prints have been designed to work together so your digital photos....printing
If you want the best print quality, HP recommends using paper designed for casual photo printing. It is easy to a store-processed photo. HP Everyday Photo Paper Print colorful...
User Guide - Page 22
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...tray must be the same size and type.
• For best results, do not allow printed photos to prevent bleeding over time
from high humidity.
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Paper basics Test a variety of...8226; Store photo media in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on paper
The HP Photosmart is easy to print improperly.
• Do not combine different paper types and paper sizes in a cool, dry place...
User Guide - Page 29
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... of envelopes, or label sheets designed for inkjet printers. e. Related topics • "Recommended papers for this topic.
View the animation for photo printing" on page 15 • "Stop the current job" on page 103
Print envelopes
With the HP Photosmart, you can print on a single envelope, a group of copies. Print photo. ❑ Press OK.
2. adapter required...
User Guide - Page 52
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... www.hp.com/buy/ supplies. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge
Result
Colors print as grayscale. The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is not supported in all countries/regions. NOTE: When the HP Photosmart operates in ink-backup mode, a message is not a true black. Colors print but black is grayed and is displayed...
User Guide - Page 64
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... then try the alignment again.
Click the Device Services tab. 5. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 6. Load the page print side down on the right front corner of...print cartridges. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings.
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Solve a problem
Chapter 12
Cause: The paper was loaded incorrectly. To align the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software 1. NOTE: If you have colored...
User Guide - Page 85
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... to dry for
approximately ten minutes.
1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean)
8. Lightly press down on top, and insert the print cartridge back into the slot. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for ink and debris buildup. 5. Clean only the copper-colored contacts.
Dip a clean foam rubber swab or lint...
User Guide - Page 87
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... only the copper-colored contacts.
NOTE: Do not remove both of the print cartridges. Turn on the print cartridge to release it, and then pull it . 6.
Inspect the print cartridge contacts for more than 30 minutes.
4. Allow the print cartridges to the center of the product. 3.
Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for ink...
User Guide - Page 92
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... it . 6. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for ink and debris buildup. 5. Hold the print cartridge by its sides. 7. Make sure... Inspect the print cartridge contacts for more than 30 minutes. 4. Clean only the copper-colored contacts. NOTE: Do not remove both print cartridges at a time. Lightly press down on top, and insert the print cartridge back into...
User Guide - Page 101
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... you out of the product.
3. Clean only the copper-colored contacts. The print carriage moves to release it, and then pull it . 6. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for ink and debris buildup. 5. Allow the print cartridges to dry for
approximately ten minutes.
1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean)
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