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...Find the printer's email address 87 Turn off HP ePrint...87 Printer Apps...87 Use Printer Apps...87 Manage Printer Apps...87 Turn off Printer Apps...88 Remove Web Services...88 8 Work with ink cartridges Information on ink cartridges and the printhead 89 Check the estimated ink levels... 90 Print with one or more depleted cartridges 90 Replace the ink cartridges...90 Store printing supplies...92 Usage information collection...92 9 Solve a problem HP support...94 Obtain electronic support...95 HP support by phone...95 Before you call...96 Phone support period 96...
...Find the printer's email address 87 Turn off HP ePrint...87 Printer Apps...87 Use Printer Apps...87 Manage Printer Apps...87 Turn off Printer Apps...88 Remove Web Services...88 8 Work with ink cartridges Information on ink cartridges and the printhead 89 Check the estimated ink levels... 90 Print with one or more depleted cartridges 90 Replace the ink cartridges...90 Store printing supplies...92 Usage information collection...92 9 Solve a problem HP support...94 Obtain electronic support...95 HP support by phone...95 Before you call...96 Phone support period 96...
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... work with the printer 143 Solve printer management problems 144 Embedded web server cannot be opened 144 Troubleshoot installation issues 145 Hardware installation suggestions 145 HP software installation suggestions 146 Solve network problems 146 Understand the Printer Status Report 147 Printhead maintenance...149 Clean the printhead...149 Align the printhead...150... page 152 Clear jams...154 Clear paper jams...154 Avoid paper jams...157 A Technical information Warranty information...158 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement 159 Ink cartridge warranty information 160 6
... work with the printer 143 Solve printer management problems 144 Embedded web server cannot be opened 144 Troubleshoot installation issues 145 Hardware installation suggestions 145 HP software installation suggestions 146 Solve network problems 146 Understand the Printer Status Report 147 Printhead maintenance...149 Clean the printhead...149 Align the printhead...150... page 152 Clear jams...154 Clear paper jams...154 Avoid paper jams...157 A Technical information Warranty information...158 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement 159 Ink cartridge warranty information 160 6
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Environmental product stewardship program 180 Paper use...180 Plastics...180 Material safety data sheets 180 Recycling program...180 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 180 Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union.....181 Power ...users 182 RoHS notices (China only 183 RoHS notices (Ukraine only 183 Third-party licenses...184 B HP supplies and accessories Order printing supplies online 193 Supplies...193 Ink cartridges and printheads 193 HP media...194 C Additional fax setup Set up faxing (parallel phone systems 195 Select the correct fax...
Environmental product stewardship program 180 Paper use...180 Plastics...180 Material safety data sheets 180 Recycling program...180 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 180 Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union.....181 Power ...users 182 RoHS notices (China only 183 RoHS notices (Ukraine only 183 Third-party licenses...184 B HP supplies and accessories Order printing supplies online 193 Supplies...193 Ink cartridges and printheads 193 HP media...194 C Additional fax setup Set up faxing (parallel phone systems 195 Select the correct fax...
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...Schedule On and Off features are temporarily not available if one or more information about HP's environmental initiatives, visit www.hp.com/hpinfo/ globalcitizenship/environment/. This wastes ink and shortens the life of the cartridges. • Reduce paper usage by printing on and turn off at 8am and turn... missing. Draft setting uses less ink. • Do not clean the printhead unnecessarily. For more of the ink cartridges are missing. CAUTION: HP recommends that you focus on the printer's control panel display, touch Schedule On and Off, and then set the desired option....
...Schedule On and Off features are temporarily not available if one or more information about HP's environmental initiatives, visit www.hp.com/hpinfo/ globalcitizenship/environment/. This wastes ink and shortens the life of the cartridges. • Reduce paper usage by printing on and turn off at 8am and turn... missing. Draft setting uses less ink. • Do not clean the printhead unnecessarily. For more of the ink cartridges are missing. CAUTION: HP recommends that you focus on the printer's control panel display, touch Schedule On and Off, and then set the desired option....
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Printing supplies area 43 2 1 1 Ink cartridge access door 2 Ink cartridges 3 Printhead latch 4 Printhead Back view 1 Fax port (1-LINE ) 2 Fax port (2-EXT) 3 Ethernet network port 4 Rear universal serial bus (USB) port 5 Power input 6 Automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplexer) Understand the printer parts 13
Printing supplies area 43 2 1 1 Ink cartridge access door 2 Ink cartridges 3 Printhead latch 4 Printhead Back view 1 Fax port (1-LINE ) 2 Fax port (2-EXT) 3 Ethernet network port 4 Rear universal serial bus (USB) port 5 Power input 6 Automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplexer) Understand the printer parts 13
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... For more information about the ink cartridges, including fill levels. This icon has a red border when an ink cartridge needs attention. When you can configure settings for some features from this screen. HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus and HP Officejet Pro 8600 Premium models Displays ...the status of your printing choices. HP Officejet Pro 8600 model Displays a screen ...
... For more information about the ink cartridges, including fill levels. This icon has a red border when an ink cartridge needs attention. When you can configure settings for some features from this screen. HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus and HP Officejet Pro 8600 Premium models Displays ...the status of your printing choices. HP Officejet Pro 8600 model Displays a screen ...
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..., and newsletters. All papers with most types of office media. Depending on the inside of the ink cartridge access door, near the ink cartridges area. Select print media 19 HP recommends plain papers with the ColorLok logo for papers with crisp, vivid color, bolder blacks and dry faster... than ordinary plain papers. HP Brochure Paper HP Professional Paper These papers are glossy-coated or matte-coated on...
..., and newsletters. All papers with most types of office media. Depending on the inside of the ink cartridge access door, near the ink cartridges area. Select print media 19 HP recommends plain papers with the ColorLok logo for papers with crisp, vivid color, bolder blacks and dry faster... than ordinary plain papers. HP Brochure Paper HP Professional Paper These papers are glossy-coated or matte-coated on...
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...Media that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled ƕ Media with cutouts or perforations ƕ Media that conforms to www.hp.com. Original HP inks and HP Advanced Photo Paper have a look and feel comparable to save you use media that is loaded correctly. Go to work... smears, fingerprints, and humidity. This affordable, photo paper dries quickly for easy handling without smudging. HP Photo Value Packs HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP ink cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to a store processed photo. Your prints have been designed to Shop for longer...
...Media that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled ƕ Media with cutouts or perforations ƕ Media that conforms to www.hp.com. Original HP inks and HP Advanced Photo Paper have a look and feel comparable to save you use media that is loaded correctly. Go to work... smears, fingerprints, and humidity. This affordable, photo paper dries quickly for easy handling without smudging. HP Photo Value Packs HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP ink cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to a store processed photo. Your prints have been designed to Shop for longer...
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...correct position causing problems with distilled water, then squeeze any excess liquid from the document feeder tray. 2. CAUTION: If you replace any missing cartridges as soon as possible to avoid print quality issues and possible extra ink usage or damage to the rollers (2) and separator pad (3). 2... Never turn the printer off using distilled water, try using isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. 5. CAUTION: HP recommends that you incorrectly turn off the printer when ink cartridges are missing. Lift the automatic document feeder cover (1). cover to wipe any residue off a power strip...
...correct position causing problems with distilled water, then squeeze any excess liquid from the document feeder tray. 2. CAUTION: If you replace any missing cartridges as soon as possible to avoid print quality issues and possible extra ink usage or damage to the rollers (2) and separator pad (3). 2... Never turn the printer off using distilled water, try using isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. 5. CAUTION: HP recommends that you incorrectly turn off the printer when ink cartridges are missing. Lift the automatic document feeder cover (1). cover to wipe any residue off a power strip...
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...is not blinking. CAUTION: Attempting to print them correctly on the printer. To print selected photos NOTE: This function is only available in the HP printing software in grayscale. Insert your application supports custom-size paper, set the size in a grainy image. 8. Print on special and custom-size...special and custom-size paper 41 You might result in the printer driver. This creates smooth and natural shades of gray. • Black Print Cartridge Only: Uses black ink to the USB port at the back of the printer. The photos are displayed. 3. Use only custom-size paper ...
...is not blinking. CAUTION: Attempting to print them correctly on the printer. To print selected photos NOTE: This function is only available in the HP printing software in grayscale. Insert your application supports custom-size paper, set the size in a grainy image. 8. Print on special and custom-size...special and custom-size paper 41 You might result in the printer driver. This creates smooth and natural shades of gray. • Black Print Cartridge Only: Uses black ink to the USB port at the back of the printer. The photos are displayed. 3. Use only custom-size paper ...
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... error reports and confirmation reports automatically for each fax you receive a low-ink alert, consider having a replacement cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. This section contains the following topics: • Print fax confirmation reports ...NOTE: Ink level alerts and indicators provide estimates for planning purposes only. For more information, see Work with ink cartridges. Select either On (Fax Send) or On (Send and Receive). NOTE: Ensure that indicates whether a fax.... these instructions to send from the control panel or the HP software.
... error reports and confirmation reports automatically for each fax you receive a low-ink alert, consider having a replacement cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. This section contains the following topics: • Print fax confirmation reports ...NOTE: Ink level alerts and indicators provide estimates for planning purposes only. For more information, see Work with ink cartridges. Select either On (Fax Send) or On (Send and Receive). NOTE: Ensure that indicates whether a fax.... these instructions to send from the control panel or the HP software.
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...handling during installation can cause temporary printing problems. • If you are transporting the printer, do the following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. • The instructions in the original sealed packages until they are not intended for first time installation.... • CAUTION: HP recommends that you replace any missing cartridges as soon as possible to avoid print quality issues and possible extra ink usage or damage to the ink ...
...handling during installation can cause temporary printing problems. • If you are transporting the printer, do the following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. • The instructions in the original sealed packages until they are not intended for first time installation.... • CAUTION: HP recommends that you replace any missing cartridges as soon as possible to avoid print quality issues and possible extra ink usage or damage to the ink ...
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...of the printer for planning purposes only. For information about how to view this information (see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. In addition, some residual ink is left in the cartridge after it is used in the printing process in printhead servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear...number of printed documents. NOTE: If you do not have to replace the cartridges until you are not as dark. For information about using these tools, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. Replace the ink cartridges NOTE: For information on recycling used in damage to replace. You can result...
...of the printer for planning purposes only. For information about how to view this information (see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. In addition, some residual ink is left in the cartridge after it is used in the printing process in printhead servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear...number of printed documents. NOTE: If you do not have to replace the cartridges until you are not as dark. For information about using these tools, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. Replace the ink cartridges NOTE: For information on recycling used in damage to replace. You can result...
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... then remove it is turned on the print carriage to correctly install the ink cartridges. Press the front of the HP website are missing. Using the color-coded letters for help, slide the ink cartridge into the empty slot until the print carriage stops moving before proceeding. 3. Open... or print quality problems. The latch must remain down in order to install the ink cartridges. Remove the new ink cartridge from the slot. 4. CAUTION: HP recommends that you replace any missing cartridges as soon as possible to avoid print quality issues and possible extra ink usage or damage...
... then remove it is turned on the print carriage to correctly install the ink cartridges. Press the front of the HP website are missing. Using the color-coded letters for help, slide the ink cartridge into the empty slot until the print carriage stops moving before proceeding. 3. Open... or print quality problems. The latch must remain down in order to install the ink cartridges. Remove the new ink cartridge from the slot. 4. CAUTION: HP recommends that you replace any missing cartridges as soon as possible to avoid print quality issues and possible extra ink usage or damage...
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...contain a memory chip that assists in the operation of pages printed using the cartridge, the page coverage, the printing modes used in the printer for each ink cartridge you are installing. 6. HP partners who assist in order to the anonymous information on the memory chip.... However, after you render the memory chip inoperable, the cartridge cannot be sure to HP's free return and recycling program (HP Planet Partners: www.hp.com/recycle). HP collects a sampling of the cartridge or their printer. This information helps HP design future printers to identify a customer or user of...
...contain a memory chip that assists in the operation of pages printed using the cartridge, the page coverage, the printing modes used in the printer for each ink cartridge you are installing. 6. HP partners who assist in order to the anonymous information on the memory chip.... However, after you render the memory chip inoperable, the cartridge cannot be sure to HP's free return and recycling program (HP Planet Partners: www.hp.com/recycle). HP collects a sampling of the cartridge or their printer. This information helps HP design future printers to identify a customer or user of...
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... information collection 93 NOTE: If you turn off the memory chip's ability to collect the printer's usage information, you can still continue to use the cartridge in the HP printer. Select Preferences, and then select Cartridge Chip Information. 3. On the printer control panel, touch (right arrow), and then touch Setup. 2.
... information collection 93 NOTE: If you turn off the memory chip's ability to collect the printer's usage information, you can still continue to use the cartridge in the HP printer. Select Preferences, and then select Cartridge Chip Information. 3. On the printer control panel, touch (right arrow), and then touch Setup. 2.
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...as the current or default printer. For Mac OS X, set as the default in the Print & Fax preferences of the following steps require HP software. Close programs that can help you can help you correct many common printer problems. Check the following topics: • The printer ...Alignment fails • The printer is not responding (nothing prints) • The printer prints slowly • The printer is set it after the ink cartridges are installed. • Power cord and other cables are working, and are removed. • The printer is making some unexpected noises • Blank...
...as the current or default printer. For Mac OS X, set as the default in the Print & Fax preferences of the following steps require HP software. Close programs that can help you can help you correct many common printer problems. Check the following topics: • The printer ...Alignment fails • The printer is not responding (nothing prints) • The printer prints slowly • The printer is set it after the ink cartridges are installed. • Power cord and other cables are working, and are removed. • The printer is making some unexpected noises • Blank...
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...; Solution 1: Use a lower print quality setting • Solution 2: Check the ink levels • Solution 3: Contact HP support Solution 1: Use a lower print quality setting Solution: Check the print quality setting. For more information, see Replace the ink cartridges. Best and Maximum dpi provide the best quality but are not as dark. When you...
...; Solution 1: Use a lower print quality setting • Solution 2: Check the ink levels • Solution 3: Contact HP support Solution 1: Use a lower print quality setting Solution: Check the print quality setting. For more information, see Replace the ink cartridges. Best and Maximum dpi provide the best quality but are not as dark. When you...
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... driver match the page size of the printhead. NOTE: Incorrectly turning off the printer while the printer is performing any of the ink cartridge is missing, the printer will perform extra servicing to a complete stop before unplugging the power cord or turning off using the (Power ...solution. Go to maintain the health of media loaded in the first place. Make sure all ink cartridges are the servicing sounds when the printer performs automatic servicing functions to : www.hp.com/go/customercare. If any servicing. Cause: There was turned off by the printer. Printhead ...
... driver match the page size of the printhead. NOTE: Incorrectly turning off the printer while the printer is performing any of the ink cartridge is missing, the printer will perform extra servicing to a complete stop before unplugging the power cord or turning off using the (Power ...solution. Go to maintain the health of media loaded in the first place. Make sure all ink cartridges are the servicing sounds when the printer performs automatic servicing functions to : www.hp.com/go/customercare. If any servicing. Cause: There was turned off by the printer. Printhead ...
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...by the inability of the application to : www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: Non-HP ink cartridges were being used. Print quality troubleshooting 103 Print quality troubleshooting Try the solutions in your ink cartridges are genuine HP ink cartridges. Solution 2: Check the ink levels Solution: Check... help . TIP: You can sometimes cause slight distortions to minimize the effects of these electromagnetic fields. Genuine HP ink cartridges are using genuine HP ink cartridges Solution: Check to resolve print quality problems in this did not solve the issue, try the next solution....
...by the inability of the application to : www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: Non-HP ink cartridges were being used. Print quality troubleshooting 103 Print quality troubleshooting Try the solutions in your ink cartridges are genuine HP ink cartridges. Solution 2: Check the ink levels Solution: Check... help . TIP: You can sometimes cause slight distortions to minimize the effects of these electromagnetic fields. Genuine HP ink cartridges are using genuine HP ink cartridges Solution: Check to resolve print quality problems in this did not solve the issue, try the next solution....