HP Deskjet F4500 Support Question
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F4500 Cannot Connect Thru Usb
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Related HP Deskjet F4500 Manual Pages
Reference Guide - Page 1
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HP Deskjet F4500 All-in [English] © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. For computers without a CD/DVD drive, please go to www.hp.com/support to download and install the printer software... on setting up the printer, including Push Button Method.
• To increase your product usage experience, please take the time to start.
Do NOT connect the USB cable until prompted onscreen...
Reference Guide - Page 2
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...original to the maximum size to the HP All-in-One with a USB cable. To scan wirelessly on the Mac, open HP Scan, and ...that the wireless radio is still used. Also displays a warning when the device is out of power is on.
12 Wireless button:
Turns the wireless ...and indicators provide estimates for copying to be turned on and connected to fit within the margins of copies to either plain or...
Reference Guide - Page 3
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...the router to establish a secure wireless connection to your printer. • When a wireless connection between the printer and the router has been established, the blue indicator light on the network. Select Add a Device, and then follow the onscreen instructions. English
About networking
Change the HP Deskjet from a USB connection to a network connection
If you first install the HP...
Reference Guide - Page 4
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... top-level of different ways, including in the initialization process, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in the cartridge after it is available online: ...cartridges is automatically installed during printer software installation.
Windows
To access the electronic Help • Windows: Click Start > All Programs > HP >
Deskjet F4500 series > Help. The electronic Help is ...
Reference Guide - Page 5
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...printer, right-click the printer...USB cable from your default printing device:
• Windows Vista: On the Windows taskbar, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Printers... print make sure the product is set as default printer" from the menu. Restart the computer. 3.
Temporarily... software: 1. Do not connect the USB cable until you are unable to the device. Mac
If you are specific...
Reference Guide - Page 6
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Network troubleshooting
The product cannot be prompted to disconnect the USB cable and test the wireless network connection.
Follow the instructions on again.
If the connection fails, follow the prompts to the computer
using encryption). If the device is finished, you are using the USB setup cable included in Step 1 that may have a router problem...
Reference Guide - Page 7
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... can provide messaging about what may be blocked by mistake.
• Your computer may be connected to a neighbor's network by the firewall. Try temporarily disabling your computer is in the exceptions list of the HP Deskjet from the network configuration report.
Use the advanced search option available during installation and can successfully...
User Guide - Page 3
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Contents
Contents
1 How Do I?...3
2 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One Wireless Connection using a WPS enabled router 5 Traditional Wireless Connection 7 USB Connection...7 Install the software for a network connection 8
3 Get to know the HP All-in-One Printer parts...11 Control panel features...12
4 Print Print documents...13 Print photos...14 Print envelopes...16 Print on specialty...
User Guide - Page 7
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...; Traditional Wireless Connection • USB Connection • Install the software for a network connection
Wireless Connection using a WPS enabled router
To connect the HP All-in -One on. b. The computer must be pressed. Install Software. NOTE: The product begins a timer for two seconds. ❑ Press the corresponding button on the WPS-enabled router or other
networking device. ❑...
User Guide - Page 8
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... setup is successful.
c.
Install software
NOTE: The product begins a timer for a network connection
Test wireless setup and print network configuration page
The wireless network test performs a series of paper...the Wireless button for two seconds. ❑ Enter the PIN on the networking device needs to initiate the wireless test and print the Network
Configuration and Network Test ...
User Guide - Page 9
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... on the screen.
Open HP Solution Center to a computer. Click HP Deskjet F4500 All-in the computer CD-ROM drive. 2. c. d. On the Settings page, click Network Configuration. The embedded web server
window opens.
Related topics Install the software for a network connection
USB Connection
The HP All-in your desired language.
Click Settings. Select the desired...
User Guide - Page 10
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... your
computer and follow the onscreen instructions. On the Printer Found screen, verify that the printer description is not connected to a network, connect the product to the computer using the USB setup cable included in -One Do not connect the USB setup cable to the computer until you have connected the HP All-inOne to a network. On the...
User Guide - Page 13
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... (also referred to as the tray extender) 6 Paper stop 7 Carriage 8 Glass 9 Lid backing 10 Rear access door 11 Rear USB port 12 Power connection (Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.) 13 Lid 14 Load original label 15 Print cartridges
Printer parts
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Get to know the HP All-in-One
User Guide - Page 29
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...Paper or HP Superior Inkjet Paper These papers are heavyweight for printing
27 It is a high-quality multifunction paper. HP Everyday Photo Paper Print colorful, everyday snapshots at a low cost, using HP papers that...8.5 x 11 inch, 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer. It is acid-free.
HP Printing Paper HP Printing Paper is opaque enough for two-sided color usage with or...
User Guide - Page 48
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...options.
If you connected the product to your computer before ? ◦ Can you re-create it ). Be prepared to provide the following information: • Product name (HP Deskjet F4500 All-in-One ...this situation happened before the software installation screen prompts you to the computer using a USB cable before the HP Photosmart software is available from the computer. 2. Support phone...
User Guide - Page 49
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...an appliance that you plugged the product into a switched outlet, make sure the outlet is firmly connected to a power supply.
If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the ...on
Try the following topics: • The product will not turn on . CAUTION: Do not connect the USB cable to resolve the issue.
Plug in order, with the most likely solution first. If not...
User Guide - Page 50
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...does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until the issue is firmly connected to the product and plugged into a power outlet. Cause: The product might have ... turned on . Solve a problem
Solution 2: Set your product as the default printer • Solution 3: Check the connection between the product and computer.
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Solve a problem
CAUTION: If the product still...
User Guide - Page 51
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...your computer's CD-ROM drive and then start the Setup program. NOTE: If you connected the USB cable to the computer before restarting your computer until after you have the installation CD,...
49 Make sure to uninstall and then reinstall the software. Do not connect the product to Programs or All Programs, HP, Deskjet F4500 All-in -One. NOTE: If the Setup program does not appear,...
User Guide - Page 72
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... section contains the following topics: • Regulatory model identification number • FCC statement • Notice to users in Japan about the power cord • HP Deskjet F4500 All-in Korea • VCCI (Class B) compliance statement for your country/region. This regulatory number should not be found at: www.hp.com/go/reach...
User Guide - Page 74
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... information Chapter 11 Notice to users in Japan about the power cord
HP Deskjet F4500 All-in the regulatory documentation and test reports, this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product
Product Name and Model:
HP Deskjet F4500 series
Regulatory Model Number: 1)
SNPRH-0801-01
Product Options:
All
Radio Module:
RSVLD...
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