HP Deskjet 460c User Manual

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Understanding the printer parts
Front view
1.Input tray extension (not included in models for some countries/regions) – Slides up to support legal-
size print media. This prevents possible media feed problems.
2.Input tray – Holds the media. Remove media and close this tray when the printer is not in use.
3.Wide media paper guide – Letter, legal, and A4 are loaded flush against this guide.
4.Media width guide – Adjusts to accommodate different media sizes. Slide to the...

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Back and side view
1.Battery contacts – Provides contact for power from the optional battery. (See HP supplies and 
accessories.)
2.Battery contact cover – Covers the battery contacts when the optional battery is not installed.
3.Battery slot – Battery installs here.
4.PictBridge/USB Host Port – Connects a PictBridge device, such as a digital camera, a USB Flash drive, 
or a Bluetooth USB device.
5.USB port – Connect a USB cable here.
6.Wireless profile switch – Store...

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Bottom view
1.Card holder – Holds a name card or business card.
2.Cover of replaceable ink service module – Provides access to the ink service module. (See Replacing 
the ink service module.)
 

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Trave l  t i p s
The following tips will help you prepare for traveling with your printer:
If you are bringing an extra black or photo print cartridge, follow these guidelines: For a partially used 
black print cartridge or a partially used or full photo print cartridge, store it in the travel holder to 
prevent ink leakage (see HP supplies and accessories). A newly opened black print cartridge will leak 
slightly at high altitudes (such as in airplanes). To avoid this,...

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2 Installing and using accessories
This chapter provides information on optional accessories such as the battery and wireless printer cards 
that are included with certain printer models. To order accessories, see Accessories.
Installing and using the battery
The lithium-ion rechargeable battery comes with the HP Deskjet 460cb, 460wf, and 460wbt printers. It is 
also available for purchase as an optional accessory. See HP supplies and accessories.
Battery safety
Use...

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If your battery is running low, either plug in the AC adapter to charge it or replace the battery with one 
that is charged.
A fully charged battery can print up to approximately 450 pages, depending on the complexity of 
print jobs.
By default, if the printer is using battery power and left idle for 15 minutes, it will turn off to conserve 
the battery power. You can configure this feature in the Toolbox (Windows), the HP Printer Utility 
(Mac OS), or...

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To install the battery
NOTE:You can install the battery with the printer turned on or off.
1.Slide the battery into the battery slot at an angle, until the contacts on the battery are flush with the 
contacts in the battery slot. The battery contact cover slides open.
2.Push the battery into the battery slot until the battery clicks into place.
3.Plug in the AC adapter and turn on the printer. Allow the battery to charge for four hours before using 
the battery for the...

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Installing and using 802.11 and Bluetooth 
accessories
The HP Deskjet 460wf includes an HP 802.11 wireless printer card and the HP Deskjet 460wbt includes a 
Bluetooth wireless printer card. The printer also supports Bluetooth USB accessories.
See http://www.hp.com/support/dj460
 to learn more about supported wireless accessories.
Installing the 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless printer card
Insert the HP 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless printer card, with the...

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802.11 and Bluetooth wireless printing
The 802.11 and Bluetooth features in this printer allow you to print wirelessly. 802.11 printing allows 
wireless printing up to 100 meters (300 feet). Bluetooth printing allows wireless printing up to 10 meters 
(30 feet).
For instructions on wireless printing from mobile devices, see Printing from mobile devices.
NOTE:Wireless communication is available through wireless printer cards that are included with...

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