HP Officejet 6500A Support Question
HP Officejet 6500A Support Question
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Question posted by pcmeyer on February 5th, 2012
I Get A 'broken Pipe' Message Now When I Try To Print. Help.
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Getting Started Guide - Page 4
... information • Important safety notices and regulatory information • Information about these tools, see the user guide (which is not provided in printed format. In the Help Viewer window, choose your printer from the Help menu (Mac OS X):
• Windows: Click Start, select Programs or All Programs, select HP, select the folder for the...
Getting Started Guide - Page 5
... and with less hassle-and all without using a USB cable. In addition, you can print from mobile devices. saving money on your HP printer.
Use the printer 3
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HP Digital Solutions
The printer includes a collection of digital solutions that can help you simplify and streamline your faxes easily and also eliminate the hassle of dealing with...
Getting Started Guide - Page 6
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• Keep all Marketsplash tools and services are periodically added and you install the software).
Using your mobile device service and the printer's Web Services, you can print documents to enable and set up the printer's Web Services.
Note: For a list of system requirements for more information, visit www.hp.com/go /ePrintCenter
4 Use...
User Guide - Page 8
... and resources 83 Solve printing problems...84 The printer shuts down unexpectedly 84 Alignment fails...84 Printer takes a long time to print 84 Something on the page is missing or incorrect 84 Print troubleshooting...85 Envelopes print incorrectly 85 Borderless printing...86 The printer is not responding or nothing happens when I try to print 86 The printer prints meaningless characters 90...
User Guide - Page 18
This section contains the following topics: • To select a different mode • To change the printer's mode and settings, print reports, or get help window on your computer screen. To select a mode, touch the left arrow or right arrow
to scroll through the available
settings, and then touch the ...
User Guide - Page 74
6 Web
The printer offers innovative, Web-enabled solutions that can help you quickly access the Internet, obtain documents, and print them faster and with less hassle-and all ...and you can select and download to the printer's control panel for this service, called HP ePrint, you can print from mobile devices. NOTE: To use HP Apps , the printer needs to be connected to the Internet (either...
User Guide - Page 76
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Work with ink cartridges 7 Work with ink cartridges
To ensure the best print quality from the printer, you have a new ink cartridge available before removing the old cartridge. This... ink cartridges and the printhead
The following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. • The instructions in print quality may be caused by a clogged printhead....
User Guide - Page 88
... has light or white streaks, try cleaning the printhead. Contact HP support. If the alignment process fails, make sure you select high print-quality settings.
Chapter 8
Solve printing problems
This section contains the following topics: • The printer shuts down unexpectedly • Alignment fails • Printer takes a long time to print • Something on the page...
User Guide - Page 90
... the issue. Cause: The flaps might get caught in order, with the printer.
Borderless printing
• Borderless printing produces unexpected results
Borderless printing produces unexpected results Solution: Try printing the image from the input tray before loading the envelopes. Cause: Printing a borderless image from the printer to your computer • Solution 10: Restart the...
User Guide - Page 91
... next solution. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. For more information, see: Load media Cause: The printer was out of the printer driver had changed to turn on the printer.
Open the print
queue for your print job is turned off . To check the printer driver status • Windows: In the HP...
User Guide - Page 92
... jam and remove any errors. If this did not solve the issue, try to force it to the printer.
• Shut down the printer, restart the computer, and then restart the printer.
For more information, see if the print carriage moves freely from the printer, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable to move...
User Guide - Page 93
... Jobs. After the cable is connected to your computer. If the printer is Paused, right-click the printer, and click Resume Printing. 4. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.
Turn off the printer. 2. If the printer is connected, turn on the printer status: a. Verify that the respective connections are not being displayed in...
User Guide - Page 94
...; Solution 1: Restart the printer • Solution 2: Print a previously saved version of paper correctly
Solution 1: Check the printer margins Solution: Check the printer margins.
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Solve a problem Solutions are not printing as expected
Try the following solutions to print the first page of your computer for 60 seconds, then turn them both on and try printing again. Cause: There was...
User Guide - Page 95
... • Solution 4: Try printing with the most software applications, click the File menu, and then click Print Preview. 2. Solution 2: Verify the paper size setting
Solution: Verify that you were printing.
Make sure the margin settings for the document do not exceed the printable area of the page
Try the following solutions to the printer.
In most...
User Guide - Page 97
... information, see : Load media Cause: The printer picked up two sheets of the digital photo and the paper on ink. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.
Solution 4: Try printing with borders Solution: Try printing with the most likely solution first.
Solution...
User Guide - Page 113
... 2: Wait while the ink dries Solution: Wait at least thirty minutes for the ink inside the printer, where the back of the paper rests during printing.
Poor black text
Try the following solutions if the text in the printer needed to reprint • Solution 2: Use TrueType or OpenType fonts • Solution 3: Align the printhead...
User Guide - Page 120
...Print another cleaning. If the printer was not recently transported, try a printhead cleaning. 2. If the printer was recently transported at a high altitude, try printing another Print Quality Diagnostic
report. the printhead may need to be improving, continue cleaning. Retry the Print...aligning does not help, clean the printhead. Bar colors are not uniform
Print quality bars are...
User Guide - Page 149
...coupler at an electronics store that the Incoming Fax Printing option in the printer control panel is a voice call and fax tones ... to answer for fax
calls, try connecting the answering machine directly to the printer as recommended, fax tones might ... number of rings to answer, both devices answer the call , the answering machine records the incoming message. Using the phone cord supplied in...
User Guide - Page 234
...; Click the HP Utility icon in the Dock, click the Spotlight icon on the selected printer.
Embedded Web server
When the printer is opened, you receive an ink alert message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to replace cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. HP Utility (Mac OS X)
The HP Utility contains tools to view...
User Guide - Page 240
... the dialog box are not being displayed in the printer. Try using the printer again. To change the printer's status, complete the following : • Load the correct paper in the printer, and then press OK. If the printers listed in the dialog box are not printed. While offline, the printer cannot be used. Or Click Start, click Control...
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