HP Photosmart C4200 Support Question
HP Photosmart C4200 Support Question
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Question posted by crisco5107 on July 17th, 2011
Printer Can't Detect Ink Cartridge
ink cartridge is not detected happened in the middle of printing so I cleaned them and still won;t work they are both new
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Related HP Photosmart C4200 Manual Pages
Full User Guide - Page 6
Contents
Contents
Work with print cartridges...65 Handle the print cartridges 66 Check the estimated ink levels 67 Replace the print cartridges 67 Use a photo print cartridge 70 Use the print cartridge protector 70 Align the print cartridges...71 Clean the print cartridges 72 Clean the print cartridge contacts 73 Clean the area around the ink nozzles 74 Remove ink from your skin and ...
Full User Guide - Page 23
It might not print evenly, and the ink can bleed
into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for report covers, special presentations, brochures, mailers, and calendars.
HP CD/DVD Tattoos HP CD/DVD Tattoos allow you to smear, bleed, or not fill in the printer software. • Paper...
Full User Guide - Page 41
... maximum dpi that images do not show through to the other print settings that opens the Properties dialog box.
NOTE: If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is the selected printer. Click the button that you select the Maximum dpi setting, the printer software displays the optimized dots per inch (dpi) that is...
Full User Guide - Page 59
...by purchasing a photo print cartridge. Use the copy features
Related topics "Use the HP Photosmart software" on the control panel.
4. With the tri-color print cartridge and photo print cartridge installed, you have ... Make sure you have a six-ink system, which provides enhanced quality color photos.
56
Use the copy features Load your original print side down on initiating copies from...
Full User Guide - Page 68
... button. Related topics • "Clean the print cartridges" on page 72 • "Replace the print cartridges" on page 67 • "Align the print cartridges" on the screen. Work with print cartridges
65
Maintain the HP All-in -One, you will need to check your print cartridges if a message appears on page 71
Work with print cartridges
To ensure the best print quality from the HP All...
Full User Guide - Page 69
...; Replace the print cartridges • Use a photo print cartridge • Use the print cartridge protector • Align the print cartridges • Clean the print cartridges • Clean the print cartridge contacts • Clean the area around the ink nozzles • Remove ink from your skin and clothing
Handle the print cartridges
Before you replace or clean a print cartridge, you should...
Full User Guide - Page 73
... tray when you have a six-ink system, which provides enhanced quality color photos. Remove the black print cartridge and insert the photo print cartridge in -One. When you might also receive a print cartridge protector. Related topics • "Order print cartridges" on page 77 • "Replace the print cartridges" on page 67 • "Use the print cartridge protector" on page 71
Use a photo...
Full User Guide - Page 74
... the HP All-inOne. NOTE: If you installed with the photo and tri-color print cartridges.
Whenever you remove a print cartridge from software you use an airtight plastic container to protect your print cartridge. Work with a print cartridge protector, you can use a plastic container, make sure the ink nozzles on the top of using it again later, store it in...
Full User Guide - Page 76
...
Work with the quality of the HP All-in -One. Maintain the HP All-in -One and open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1.
Related topics • "Clean the print cartridge contacts" on page 73 • "Replace the print cartridges" on page 67
Clean the print cartridge contacts
Clean the print cartridge contacts if you get messages to check the print cartridges, clean the...
Full User Guide - Page 77
... 11
3. Inspect the print cartridge contacts for the other print cartridge. 10. Hold the print cartridge by cleaning around the ink nozzles
If the HP All-in-One is used in -One Push the print cartridge forward until it toward you out of the slot. Slide the print cartridge back into the back of debris might accumulate inside the device. Ink streaking can include...
Full User Guide - Page 78
... then pull it clicks into the slot. The print carriage moves to the far right side of paper with print cartridges
75
Slide the print cartridge back into place. Remove and clean each print cartridge one at the same time. Work with the ink nozzles facing up. 5.
NOTE: Clean the area around the ink nozzles only if you continue to see streaks...
Full User Guide - Page 80
... of the shopping links on the page. Shop for printing supplies
12 Shop for printing supplies
You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the Print Properties dialog box. NOTE: At this device.
2. You can order print cartridges online from the HP Web site. To order print cartridges through the HP Photosmart Software 1. This section contains the following topics: •...
Full User Guide - Page 81
..., and then click Contact HP for information on calling for printing supplies HP sends detailed printer information, including model number, serial number, and ink supply levels, to www.hp.com/ support.
Click Order Online. Order other supplies
To order other supplies, such as HP Photosmart Software, a copy of the HP Web site are preselected...
Full User Guide - Page 83
... All-in -One through a USB hub, make sure the hub is USB ready. Make sure the other printers or scanners. You might not be replaced. Refilled print cartridges might need to see if the USB cable works. Verify that the USB cable is securely plugged into the USB port on the back of the...
Full User Guide - Page 89
... and silent, and then unplug the power cord from it. 6. Inspect the print cartridge contacts for
approximately ten minutes. Clean only the copper-colored contacts. Allow the print cartridges to dry for ink and debris buildup. 5.
Troubleshooting
1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean)
8. The print carriage moves to release it, and then pull it clicks into the...
Full User Guide - Page 99
.... For additional print cartridge troubleshooting, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/ support.
Print quality troubleshooting
If you print, clean the electrical contacts.
Insert the HP All-in the Windows system tray. Disconnect the HP All-in -One before restarting your computer. Select Uninstall and follow the onscreen directions. 4.
Restart your device (such as...
Full User Guide - Page 100
... is too close to replace the print cartridges. This can happen if the paper is a problem with the print cartridges. If the problem persists, you might be cleaned. For more information on print cartridges, see "Troubleshoot print cartridges" on page 83. Cause: The paper is not suitable for the HP All-in -One automatically detects the paper type for the HP...
Full User Guide - Page 136
...print cartridges. You do not have a defective sensor or print cartridge. If you might cover the ink nozzles. Solution: If you align the print cartridges, the alignment fails. Solution: Check each print cartridge. The tape might need to be low on ink and might have colored paper loaded in another printer, the ink...type of the print cartridges is loaded in slot
Low on ink Cause: At...
Full User Guide - Page 138
..., and then click Contact HP for information on calling for your device Cause: The print cartridge is missing. Solution: One or both of the print cartridges are not installed or are fully inserted and locked in place. Cause: Protective tape is still covering the ink nozzles, carefully remove the tape from the copper-colored contacts, but...
Full User Guide - Page 154
... 32 printer sharing Mac 15 Windows 15 Printing Shortcuts tab 34 problems copy 114 error messages 122 print 103 scan 119
Q
quality print 32
quality, copy 55
R
Readme file 89 recycle
ink cartridges 143 ... 119 scan button 9 scan glass clean 63 self-test report 64 set print options 30, 34 ship your device 140 smeared ink, fax 97 software application, print from 29 software installation reinstall 94 ...
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