HP DeskJet F2280 User Manual

Make sure you have the following materials available: 
• Dry foam rubber swabs, lint-free cloth, or any soft material that will not come apart or 
leave fibers.
TIP: Coffee filters are lint-free and work well for cleaning print cartridges.
•Distilled, filtered, or bottled water (tap water might contain contaminants that can 
damage the print cartridges).
CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Touching 
these parts can result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical...

6.Clean the face and edges around the ink nozzle area with the swab, as shown below.
1Nozzle plate (do not clean)
2Face and edges around the ink nozzle area
CAUTION:Do not clean the nozzle plate.
7.Hold the print cartridge with the HP logo on top, and insert the print cartridge back 
into the slot. Make sure you push the print cartridge in firmly until it snaps into place.
8. Repeat if necessary for the other print cartridge. 
9. Gently close the print cartridge door and plug the power cord into the back...

Remove ink from your skin and clothing
Follow these instructions to remove ink from your skin and clothing:
SurfaceRemedy
SkinWash the area with an abrasive soap.
White fabricWash the fabric in cold water and use chlorine bleach.
Color fabricWash the fabric in cold water and use sudsy ammonia.
CAUTION:Always use cold water to remove ink from fabric. Warm or hot water can 
set the ink into the fabric.
Chapter 10 
80 Maintain the HP All-in-One
Maintain the HP All-in-One
 

11 Shop for ink supplies
For a list of print cartridge numbers, see the printed documentation that came with the 
HP All-in-One. You can also use the software  that came with the HP All-in-One to find 
out the reorder number for all the print cartridges. You can order print cartridges online 
from the HP Web site. Additionally, you can contact a local HP reseller to find out the
correct print cartridge reorder numbers for your product and purchase print cartridges. 
To order genuine HP supplies for the...

Chapter 11 
82 Shop for ink supplies
Shop for ink supplies
 

12 Troubleshooting
This section contains the following topics: 
•View the Readme file 
•Hardware setup troubleshooting 
•Software installation troubleshooting 
•Paper jams 
•Print cartridge troubleshooting
•Print quality troubleshooting
•Print troubleshooting 
•Copy troubleshooting 
•Scan troubleshooting
•Errors
View the Readme file
You might want to refer to the Readme file for information on system requirements and 
possible installation problems. 
You can access the Readme file by clicking  Start,...

This section contains the following topics: 
•The product will not turn on 
•I connected the USB cable, but I am having problems using the HP All-in-One with
my computer
•After setting up the product, it does not print
The product will not turn on
Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Solutions are listed in order, with the most 
likely solution first. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the 
remaining solutions until the issue is resolved. 
•Solution 1: Make...

If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.
Solution 2: Press the On button more slowly 
Solution: The product might not respond if you press the On button too quickly. 
Press the  On button once. It might take a few minutes for the product to turn on. If 
you press the  On button again during this time, you might turn the product off.
CAUTION:If the product still does not turn on, it might have a mechanical failure. 
Unplug the product from the power outlet. 
Contact HP support for service....

For more information on installing the software and connecting the USB cable, see 
the Setup Guide that came with the product. 
Cause: The USB cable was connected before the software was installed. 
Connecting the USB cable before prompted can cause errors.
After setting up the product, it does not print 
Solution: 
• Look at the On button located on the product. If it is not lit, the product is turned 
off. Make sure the power cord is firmly connected to the product and plugged into 
a power outlet....

the other end of the USB cable is plugged into a USB port on your computer. After 
the cable is connected properly, turn the product off and then on again.
• If you are connecting the product through a USB hub, make sure the hub is turned 
on. If the hub is on, try connecting directly to your computer. 
• Check other printers or scanners. You might need to disconnect older products 
from your computer. 
• Try connecting the USB cable to another USB port on your computer. After you 
check the connections,...