HP Photosmart 5510 User Manual

6 Work with cartridges
•Check the estimated ink levels
•Clean printhead automatically
•Clean ink smear
•Replace the cartridges
•Align printer
•Order ink supplies
•Cartridge warranty information
•Tips for working with cartridges
Check the estimated ink levels
From the Home screen, touch the right directional key, and then touch the Ink icon to display the estimated ink
levels.
NOTE: 1If you have installed a refilled or remanufactured cartridge, or a cartridge that has been used in
another printer, the ink...

To clean ink smear from the printer display
1.From the Home screen, touch the right directional key. Touch the Setup icon, and then touch Tools.
2.On the Tools menu, touch the down arrow to scroll through the options, and then touch Clean Ink Smear.
Related topics
• Order ink supplies on page 22
Tips for working with cartridges on page 23
Replace the cartridges
To replace the cartridges
1.Check that power is on.
2.Remove cartridge.
a. Open the cartridge access door.
Wait for print carriage to move to the...

b. Twist orange cap to snap it off. A forceful twist may be required to remove cap.
c. Match color icons, then slide cartridge into slot until it clicks into place.
d. Close the cartridge access door.
Related topics
• Order ink supplies on page 22
Tips for working with cartridges on page 23
Align printer
After you insert new cartridges, align the printer for best print quality. You can align printer either from the printer
display or from the printer software.
Align printer 21
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To align printer from the printer display
1.From the Home screen, touch the right directional key. Touch the Setup icon, and then touch Tools.
2.On the Tools menu, touch the down arrow to scroll through the options, and then touch Align Printer.
3.Follow the instruction on the screen.
To align printer from the printer software
Do one of the following according to the operating system you are using.
1.On Windows:
a.From the Start menu on your computer, click All Programs, click HP.
b. Click the HP...

For a copy of the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see the printed documentation that came with the product.
Tips for working with cartridges
Use the following tips to work with cartridges:
•Use the correct cartridges for your printer. For a list of compatible cartridges, see the printed documentation
that came with the printer.
•Insert the cartridges into the correct slots. Match the color and icon of each cartridge to the color and icon for
each slot. Make sure all cartridges snap down into place.
•After...

Chapter 6
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7 Connectivity
•Add the HP Photosmart to a network
•Change from a USB connection to a wireless network
•Connect a new printer
•Change network settings
•Tips for setting up and using a networked printer
•Advanced printer management tools (for networked printers)
Add the HP Photosmart to a network
• WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on page 25
• Wireless with a router (infrastructure network) on page 26
WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)
To connect the HP Photosmart to a wireless network using WiFi Protected Setup (WPS),...

Use PIN method
a. Select setup method. Make sure your WPS-enabled wireless router supports PIN method.
❑From the Home screen, touch the right directional key, and then touch the Wireless icon.
❑Touch WiFi Protected Setup.
❑Touch PIN Setup.
b. Set up wireless connection.
❑Touch Start.
❑Turn on wireless radio if it is off.
NOTE:The product begins a timer for approximately five minutes in which the PIN needs to be
entered on the networking device.
❑Touch OK.
c. Install software.
Related topics
• Tips for...

To change from a USB connection to a wireless network
Do one of the following according to your operating system.
1.On Windows:
a.From the Start menu on your computer, click All Programs, and then click HP.
b. Click HP Photosmart 5510 series, click Printer Setup & Software Selection, and then click Convert a
USB connected printer to wireless.
c. Follow the instructions on the screen.
2.On Mac:
a. From the Home screen on the printer display, touch the right directional key.
b. Touch the Wireless icon, and...

•If your computer is connected to a Virtual Private Network (VPN), you need to disconnect from the VPN
before you can access any other device on your network, including the printer.
•Learn more about configuring your network and the printer for wireless printing. Click here to go online for
more information.
•Learn how to find your network security settings. Click here to go online for more information.
•Learn about the Network Diagnostic Utility (Windows only) and other troubleshooting tips. Click here...