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How Do I Change My Hp Deskjet 3050 Printer From Black And White To Color
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Reference Guide - Page 1
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*CR231-90014* *CR231-90014*
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HP DESKJET 3050A ALL-IN-ONE J611 SERIES
Start by following the setup instructions in the setup poster.
Reference Guide - Page 2
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... /ePrintCenter. • If you can use ePrint! • To use for HP web-connected printers" included in the printer box and on the web at www.hp.com/go /ePrintCenter to learn more .
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ePrint light and button: White light indicates ePrint is a free HP service that wireless is on, but the printer is not connected to a network.
Reference Guide - Page 3
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... another wireless installation method. Select HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series. 3. For more wireless installation information, go to set up -to-date information about wireless printing, go to a network)
Auto Wireless Connect will automatically configure the printer with other computers which are also connected to a wireless network connection. Change from a USB connection to a wireless...
Reference Guide - Page 4
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...printer software. The Declaration of Conformity for this product is automatically installed during printer software installation. Windows
Find electronic Help After software installation, click Start > All Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 3050A... servicing, which prepares the device and cartridges for your language. For more information
For setup information, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. In the...
Reference Guide - Page 5
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... will be lit green. Click a print job to select it . If you made any changes, try to manage the print job:
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If you are still unable to print, uninstall...Restart and reset: 1. Disconnect the HP product from the computer.
2. Double-click HP Uninstaller. Follow the onscreen
instructions. Make sure the printer is connected to your default printing device:
1. Make sure that came with...
Reference Guide - Page 7
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... go to date. You suddenly cannot print to which the HP Deskjet is like network printers and scanners. Turn off the router, printer, and computer, and then turn them back on in -One...that your computer is OFFLINE in the printer and faxes folder. - If you will recover a network communication issue. Firewalls can block communication between devices connected on the home network and can...
User Guide - Page 10
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... see the home screen, press the Back button until you change Auto Power-Off setting 1.
To change the setting, the printer maintains the setting. Refer to know the HP All-in sleep mode. The device automatically enters sleep mode after 2 hours of inactivity. Once you can change the Auto Power-Off setting from the control panel.
User Guide - Page 14
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...If you can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series
Notes • Genuine HP ink cartridges are not bent or ...instructions. Chapter 3
Ink tips • Use genuine HP ink cartridges. • Install both the black and tri-color cartridges correctly.
Printer settings tips • On the Paper/Quality tab...
User Guide - Page 19
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photographic reproductions and business graphics for easy handling. HP Bright White Inkjet Paper • HP Bright White Inkjet Paper delivers high-contrast colors and sharp text. Paper basics
17 Look for papers ..., reports, and flyers.
It is opaque enough for two-sided color usage
with crisp, vivid color, bolder blacks, and dry faster than ordinary plain papers.
It resists water, ...
User Guide - Page 20
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... save you time and
take the guesswork out of photos or multiple prints to continue. Chapter 5
HP Printing Paper • HP Printing Paper is a high-quality multifunction paper. It is acid-free for less smearing, bolder blacks, and vivid colors. b. It features ColorLok Technology for longer lasting documents. Load full-size paper a. It is suitable...
User Guide - Page 25
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... for scan success
Copy
▲ The copy menu on the printer display allows you to easily select number of copies and color or black and white for copying on product. Load full-size paper in the paper tray. b. For more advanced settings, such as changing the paper type and size, adjusting the darkness of glass...
User Guide - Page 27
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... Scan to Computer is active or not, you will open the Printer Software. NOTE: You can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series
b. This only affects the Scan button on your computer listed on the printer display make sure that are currently available for scanning. Scan from...
User Guide - Page 29
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...information
Check the estimated ink levels
You can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series 2. The ink supply level shows an estimate ... has been used in the printing process in a number of ink remaining in another printer, the ink level indicator might need to replace a cartridge. To check the ink levels...
User Guide - Page 30
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... product, and then click one of the shopping links on the page.
NOTE: You can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series 2. Chapter 7
Locate the cartridge number in -One, go to open the Printer Software. Related topics • Choose the right cartridges
Choose the right cartridges...
User Guide - Page 34
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... the product until you are prompted to install the HP All-in the computer CD-ROM drive. 2. Select HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series 3. Network name (SSID). When the setup is finished, you will be connected to the wireless network that you will only support 2.4Ghz
Change from a USB connection to the setup instructions that includes...
User Guide - Page 35
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.... • Learn about the Network Diagnostic Utility and other device on the computer. • If your computer is connected to a Virtual Private Network (VPN), you need a password. Select HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series 3. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Change network settings 1. Select Connect a new printer.
Change wireless network settings
NOTE: 1 This method is available if...
User Guide - Page 37
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... A4 unused plain white paper into the input tray. NOTE: You can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series > HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series
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Solve a problem
35 The Printer Toolbox appears. The product prints an alignment sheet. Print a diagnostics page if the cartridges are seeing streaks in the color and black boxes, or no...
User Guide - Page 45
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...; Did anything else occur prior to this situation (such as a thunderstorm, product was moved, etc.)? Be prepared to provide the following information: • Product name (HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series) • Model number (located inside the cartridge door)
• Serial number (located on the back or bottom of telephone support numbers and call...
User Guide - Page 48
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... (Black), 4800x1200 optimized dpi (Color)
Power specifications
0957-2286 • Input voltage: 100-240Vac (+/- 10%) • Input frequency: 50/60 Hz (+/- 3Hz)
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Envelopes: Up to 5
Index cards: Up to 10
Photo paper sheets: Up to 1200 x 1200 ppi optical
For more information about ppi resolution, see the printer...
User Guide - Page 52
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The Regulatory Model Number for your product is VCVRA-1002. This regulatory number should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3050A J611 series, etc.) or product numbers (CB730A, etc.). FCC statement
Notice to users in Japan
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• VCCI (Class B) compliance statement ...
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