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Question posted by scottserenitypools on October 1st, 2012

How Do I Align And Clean The Printheads

i ran a report on the printer and was told that the printhead needs to be aligned.  The color is very faded and i was told the printheads need to be cleaned.   my HP officejet Pro 8600 printer is less than 1 year old.

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Getting Started Guide - Page 6

... USB cable. You must be connected to Email if your printer when you are needed. Web Services The printer offers innovative, web-enabled solutions that allows you quickly access...HP ePrint job status, manage your HP ePrint printer queue, control who can still set up Scan to Email or Fax to Email Note: These features are only supported by HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus and HP Officejet Pro 8600...
Setup Poster - Page 1

... used . If you can enjoy quicker service, more information see www.hp.com/go /customercare Remove tape and packing materials. www.hp.com Printed in printhead servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. OFFICEJET PRO 8600 1 2 Start www.hp.com/go /inkusage. 7 Register the printer. Note: Some of different ways, including in the initialization process...
User Guide - Page 5

......12 Printing supplies area...13 Back view...13 Use the printer control panel...14 Overview of buttons and lights 14 HP Officejet Pro 8600 14 HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus and HP Officejet Pro 8600 Premium 15 Control-panel display icons 15 Change printer settings...18 Select the mode...18 Change printer settings 18 Finding the printer model number 19 Select print media...19 Recommended papers...
User Guide - Page 10

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User Guide - Page 18

... and lights • Control-panel display icons • Change printer settings Overview of buttons and lights The following diagrams and related ... the display, see Finding the printer model number. Back button: Returns to enter numbers and text. Keypad: Use the keypad to the previous menu. Right arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus. HP Officejet Pro 8600 1 2 3 4 9 8...
User Guide - Page 19

... that appear on . Right arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus. Left arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus. Use the printer control panel 15 HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus and HP Officejet Pro 8600 Premium 12 3 4 8 5 7 6 Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Name and Description Wireless icon: The icon is lit when the 802.11 wireless feature is on the display...
User Guide - Page 21

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User Guide - Page 55

... to computer folders on your network or quickly share them with this printer that can help you to make sure that can simply walk up HP Digital Solutions • Use the HP Digital Solutions What are only supported by HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus and HP Officejet Pro 8600 Premium. With HP Direct Digital Filing, you can help improve your office productivity...
User Guide - Page 56

...folder You must be connected either through a wireless connection or using the HP software provided with the printer. For Scan to Email, Fax to Email NOTE: Scan to Email ... only supported by HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus and HP Officejet Pro 8600 Premium. • A valid email address • Outgoing SMTP server information • An active Internet connection 52 HP Digital Solutions For ...
User Guide - Page 60

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User Guide - Page 93

...printer off the printer properly. 8 Work with one or more depleted cartridges • Replace the ink cartridges • Store printing supplies • Usage information collection Information on ink cartridges and the printhead The following tips help maintain HP...for replacing the ink cartridges, and aligning and cleaning the printhead. TIP: If you are needed. • Be sure to the...
User Guide - Page 103

...clean the printhead, or you may need to the Help system for the operating system for technical support. If there is not the source of the communication problem. Alignment fails If the alignment process fails, make sure you align the printer, the alignment fails. If you have colored...Contact HP for information on the back of the USB cable or Ethernet cable are secure. • If the printer is...
User Guide - Page 110

... Diagnostic report shows faded, partial, streaked, or missing color bars or patterns, check for depleted ink cartridges, and replace the ink cartridge that corresponds to make sure they are unhappy with the quality of the previous steps have helped, contact HP support to install new cartridges, see Align the printhead. 3. For more information, see Clean the printhead. 4. If...
User Guide - Page 137

... to reject email messages larger than that of the SFS dialog box. The printer cannot create a unique filename using the assigned prefix and suffix or the filename...your email server has a maximum file-size limit, see the documentation provided by HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus and HP Officejet Pro 8600 Premium. For more information, see the documentation available for the outgoing email profile...
User Guide - Page 153

... poor after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support. NOTE: Cleaning uses ink, so clean the printhead only when necessary. For more information, see HP support. Touch (right arrow), and then select Setup. 3. Touch Tools, and then select Clean Printhead. Click Printer Preferences, click Maintenance Tasks, and then click Clean Printheads. 3. Printhead maintenance 149 Printhead maintenance If...
User Guide - Page 154

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User Guide - Page 165

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User Guide - Page 244

...clean automatic document feeder 34 exterior 34 printhead 149 scanner glass 33 clear fax logs 82 color copy 59 colored... phone systems 199 after the support period 97 align printhead 150 answer ring pattern change 77 parallel phone systems...) automatic document feeder clean 34 feeding problems, troubleshoot 34 A accessibility 3, 10 accessories installation 29 printer status report 148 turn on and...
User Guide - Page 246

...avoid 21 paper 154, 157 junk fax mode 70 L language, printer 162 light images, troubleshoot copies 111 scans 116 lights, control panel... X HP Utility 229 maintain printhead 149 maintenance align printhead 150 check ink levels 90 clean printhead 149 diagnostic page 106 print quality report 106 printhead 149...devices print files 41 troubleshoot 135 missing or incorrect information, troubleshoot 102 242
User Guide - Page 247

... 106 print settings print quality 103 printer control panel locating 12 network settings 219 scan from 46 send faxes 62 printer driver accessories settings 33 warranty 159 printer software (Windows) about 229 opening 229 printer status report information on 147 print 148 printhead clean 149 printhead latch, locating 13 printhead, align 150 printheads ordering online 193 supported 161 printing...

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