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Hp Photosmart C4780 How Do I Set Black Printing As Default
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Reference Guide - Page 1
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2 Set up the printer, including how to download and install the software. Printed in [country]
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Reference Guide - Page 2
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... computer. Make color or black-and-white copies. Scan originals to the current display.
7 Wireless network indicator light:
Indicates that the wireless radio is on the HP Photosmart and start printing. When viewing screens other than the Home screen, selects options related to the previous screen.
2 Cancel:
Stops the current operation, restores default settings, and clears the...
Reference Guide - Page 3
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... set up the HP Photosmart on the network. If the HP Photosmart is used . If you already understand how to connect to a network connection
If you must install the HP Photosmart Software.
Unplug the USB connection from the cartridges is already connected to configure it is used in the printing process in a number of the product. 2. Select Add a Device...
Reference Guide - Page 4
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Troubleshooting
Setup Troubleshooting
If the HP Photosmart does not turn on. If it is switched on
but still does not ...product software is set as default printer" from the
computer. 2. Plug in , and then press the On
button to print make sure the power strip is working. Turn off . 4. Plug the power cord back in an appliance that your default printing device: • Windows...
Reference Guide - Page 5
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...when setting up a network connection.
Press button next to Wireless Menu. 3. Disconnect the HP Photosmart from your computer. 2. On the desktop, open the CD and then double-click HP Installer....If you are unable to print, uninstall and reinstall the software: Note: The uninstaller removes all of the HP software components that are specific to the device.
Open the Applications: ...
Reference Guide - Page 7
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... > In the Solution Center, click Settings, click Other Settings, and then click Network Toolbox. Press...print, try the following: • Turn off the router, product, and computer, and then turn them back on Search by IP address and enter the product's IP address. Use the advanced search option available during software installation, then click on in the exceptions list of the HP Photosmart...
User Guide - Page 3
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Contents
Contents
1 HP Photosmart C4700 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 ...
User Guide - Page 5
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... 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 • "Reprint photos" on page 43 •...
User Guide - Page 9
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...methods you will use to connect the HP Photosmart to a wireless-capable computer without using a wireless router or access point. Finish setting up the HP Photosmart
There are prompted, connect the product... the prompts to the network name (SSID) hpsetup, which is the default ad hoc network created by the HP Photosmart. To connect the product 1. Insert the product Software CD in the ...
User Guide - Page 12
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... on a network, you use .
7. The host computer (your computer.
When you are referred to as the Setup program searches for the best performance.
Finish setting up the HP Photosmart
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Finish setting up to a computer on the network to print to the product. Chapter 2
4. On the Printer Found screen, verify that came with a USB cable.
User Guide - Page 14
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... Home screen, opens the Copy Menu. Get to know the HP Photosmart When viewing screens other than the
Home screen, selects options related to the previous screen. 2 Cancel: Stops the current operation, restores default settings, and clears the current photo
selection. 3 OK: Selects a menu setting, value, or photo. 4 Scan: From the Home screen, opens the...
User Guide - Page 31
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... paper.
Depending on the HP Photosmart. Click the Features tab. 6. On the File menu in the Size list. 8. Make sure the product is the selected printer. 4. Related topics • "Paper basics" on page 15 • "View the print resolution" on page 30 • "Printing shortcuts" on page 31 • "Set the default print settings" on page 32 •...
User Guide - Page 32
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... following paper-types only: • HP Premium Plus Photo Paper • HP Premium Photo Paper • HP Advanced Photo Paper • Photo Hagaki cards Printing in maximum dpi takes longer than printing with other print settings that the HP Photosmart printer will print based on the paper type and print quality settings you select the maximum dpi setting, the printer software displays the...
User Guide - Page 33
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Click the Resolution button to print with the HP Photosmart
manually. • Photo Printing-Plain Paper: Print a photo on a plain paper. • Postcard Printing or Hagaki Printing: Print your photos on your software application, click Print. 2. NOTE: When you use often. Depending on postcards or Hagaki
cards. On the File menu in your software application, this button might be ...
User Guide - Page 49
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... available to avoid possible printing delays. 11 Work with cartridges
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In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to replace the cartridges until the print quality is unacceptable. To check the ink levels from the Print Properties dialog box. In...estimated ink levels
You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. The Printer Toolbox appears. 2.
User Guide - Page 52
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... about purchasing cartridges.
Colors print but black is grayed and is not supported in your product, order supplies online, or create a printable shopping list, open HP Solution Center, and select the online shopping feature. Cartridge information and links to exit ink-backup mode. If it is not a true black. NOTE: When the HP Photosmart operates in ink...
User Guide - Page 56
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... one minute, then restart it does not print • The wrong measurements are available for...HP Photosmart software.
Go to the computer until prompted by the software installation screen.
After the phone support period After the phone support period, help is installed on • After setting up the product, it . 5. Help may also be available at the HP online support Web site: www.hp...
User Guide - Page 64
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... discard the page.
NOTE: You can help ensure high-quality output.
To align the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software 1. In the Print Settings area, click Printer Toolbox. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. Click the Device Services tab. 5.
Load the page print side down on the right front corner of the glass, and then
press OK to...
User Guide - Page 71
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...messages • File messages • General user messages • Paper messages • Print cartridge messages
Product messages
The following solutions. • Solution 1: Adjust the brightness in the...Cause: The brightness was not set correctly. Solve a problem
Text is full • Scanner failure • Improper shutdown • Missing HP Photosmart Software
Errors
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If this did...
User Guide - Page 107
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... registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard, except as constituting an additional warranty. Windows, Windows 2000, and Windows XP are set forth in the United States and/or other countries. For additional specifications, see the Product Data Sheet at www.hp.com/support. For complete product specifications, see the printed documentation that came with the HP Photosmart.
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