HP Photosmart C4683 User Manual
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Contents 1 HP Photosmart C4600 series Help..........................................................................................3 2 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts.................................................................................................................. ..............5 Control panel features......................................................................................................... .......6 4Print Print documents................................................................................................................ ........13 Print photos................................................................................................................... ...........14 Print envelopes................................................................................................................ .........20 Print on specialty media....................................................................................................... ....21 Print a Web page............................................................................................................... .......22 5Scan Scan to a computer............................................................................................................. .....27 Scan to a memory card.......................................................................................................... ..28 6Copy Copy text or mixed documents.................................................................................................31 7 Reprint photos ........................................................................................................................35 8 Save photos ............................................................................................................................37 9 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels................................................................................................. 39 Replace the cartridges......................................................................................................... .....40 Order ink supplies............................................................................................................. ........42 Cartridge warranty information................................................................................................. 43 10 Solve a problem HP support..................................................................................................................... ...........45 Uninstall and rein stall the software........................................................................................... 48 Setup troubleshooting.......................................................................................................... .....49 Print quality tr oubleshooting.....................................................................\ ............................. ...57 Print troubleshoo ting.......................................................................................................... .......72 Memory card trouble shooting...................................................................................................7 7 Copy troubleshooting........................................................................................................... .....81 Scan troubleshooting ........................................................................................................... .....84 Errors......................................................................................................................... ...............86 12 Technical information Notice......................................................................................................................... .............123 Specifications................................................................................................................. ........123 Environmental product stewar dship program.........................................................................124 Regulatory notices............................................................................................................. .....128 Index ............................................................................................................................... .............131 1 Contents
1 HP Photosmart C4600 series Help For information about the HP Photosmart, see: •“ Get to know the HP Photosmart” on page 5 •“ Print” on page 13 •“ Scan” on page 27 •“ Copy” on page 31 •“ Reprint photos” on page 35 •“ Save photos” on page 37 •“ Work with cartridges” on page 39 •“ Technical information” on page 123 HP Photosmart C4600 series Help 3 HP Photosmart C4600 series Help
Chapter 1 4 HP Photosmart C4600 series Help HP Photosmart C4600 series Help
2 Get to know the HP Photosmart •Printer parts • Control panel features Printer parts Figure 2-1 Printer parts 1Color graphics display (also referred to as the display) 2Control panel 3On button 4Photo light 5Memory card slot for Memory Stick cards 6Memory card slot for Secure Digital and xD cards 7Paper tray 8Paper tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender) 9Cartridge door 10Cartridge access area 11Print carriage 12Glass 13Lid-backing 14Lid 15Rear door 16Rear USB port 17Power connection (Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.) Get to know the HP Photosmart 5 Get to know the HP Photosmart
Control panel features Figure 2-2 Control panel features 2. 1Back: Returns to the previous screen. 2Cancel : Stops the current operation, restores default settings, and clears the current photo selection. 3OK : Selects a menu setting, value, or photo. 4Scan : From the Home screen, opens the Scan Menu. When viewing screens other than the Home screen, selects options related to the current display. 5Photo : From the Home screen, opens the Photo Menu. When viewing screens other than the Home screen, selects options related to the current display. 6Copy : From the Home screen, opens the Copy Menu. When viewing screens other than the Home screen, selects options related to the current display. Chapter 2 6 Get to know the HP Photosmart Get to know the HP Photosmart
3 Paper basics You can load many different types and sizes of paper in the HP Photosmart, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes. By default, the HP Photosmart is set to detect the size and type of paper you load in the input tray automatically and then adjust its settings to generate the highest quality output for that paper. If you are using special papers, such as photo paper, transparency film, envelopes, or labels, or if you experience poor print quality using the automatic setting, you can manually set the paper size and type for print and copy jobs. This section contains the following topics: • Recommended papers for photo printing • Recommended papers for printing • Load media Recommended papers for photo printing If you want the best print quality, HP reco mmends using HP papers that are specifically designed for the type of project you are printing. Depending on your country/region, some of these papers might not be available. HP Advanced Photo Paper This thick photo paper features an instant-dry finish for easy handling without smudging. It resists water, smears, fingerprints, and humidity. Your prints have a look and feel comparable to a store-processed photo. It is available in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 in ch) (with or without tabs), 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch), and two finishes - glossy or soft glo ss (satin matte). For longer-lasti ng photos, it is acid-free. NOTE:Sensors in your Auto Sense-enabled HP Photosmart scan the Auto Sense marks and automatically adjust printer settings—including paper type, print quality, and size—for faster printing and outstanding quality. You will even get an alert if your paper is loaded incorrectly. When you print using tabbed photo papers, Auto Sense technology will ensure your printer adjusts to avoid printing on the tab. To ensure you have HP photo papers with Auto sense look for this symbol on the package: HP Everyday Photo Paper Print colorful, everyday snapshots at a low cost, using paper designed for casual photo printing. This affordable, photo paper dries quickly for easy handling. Get sharp, crisp images when you use this paper with any inkjet printer. It is available in semi-gloss finish in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, and 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with or without tabs). For longer-lasting photos, it is acid-free. Paper basics 7 Paper basics