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Make sure the margin settings for the document do not exceed the printable area of the product.

To check your margin settings

1.Preview your print job before sending it to the product.

In most software applications, click the File menu, and then click Print Preview.

2.Check the margins.

The product uses the margins you have set in your software application, as long as they are greater than the minimum margins the product supports. For more information about setting margins in your software application, see the documentation that came with the software.

3.Cancel the print job if the margins are not satisfactory, and then adjust the margins in your software application.

Cause: The margins were not set correctly in your software application. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 2: Verify the paper size setting

Solution: Verify that you have selected the proper paper size setting for your project. Make sure that you have loaded the correct paper size in the input tray.

Cause: The paper size setting might not have been set correctly for the project you were printing.

If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 3: Load the stack of paper correctly

Solution: Remove the stack of paper from the input tray, reload the paper, and then slide the paper width guide inward until it stops at the edge of the paper.

For more information, see: “Load media” on page 10

Cause: The paper guides were not positioned correctly. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 4: Load a stack of envelopes correctly in the input tray

Solution: Load a stack of envelopes in the input tray, with the envelope flaps facing up and to the left.

Make sure that you remove all paper from the input tray before loading the envelopes.

Solve a problem

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Contents Windows Help HP Photosmart C4600 series Page Contents Contents HP Photosmart C4600 series Help Help Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer partsControl panel features Control panel featuresHP Advanced Photo Paper Paper basicsRecommended papers for photo printing HP Everyday Photo PaperHP Brochure Paper or HP Superior Inkjet Paper Recommended papers for printingHP Photo Value Pack HP Premium Presentation Paper or HP Professional PaperHP Iron-On Transfers HP Printing PaperHP Office Paper HP Premium Inkjet Transparency FilmLoad media Load small-size paper a. Lower paper trayLoad full-size paper a. Lower paper tray Information on paper Related topicsPrint Print documentsTo print from a software application Print photos Print photos saved on your computerTo print a borderless image To print a photo on photo paper Print photos from a memory card Off applies no HP Real Life Technologies to the imagePrint photo on small-size paper a. Load paper Print Print photo on full-size paper a. Load paper Print passport photos a. Load paper Print envelopes To reverse an image for iron-on transfers Print on specialty mediaTo print a group of addresses on labels or envelopes To print on transparenciesPrint a Web To print a WebPrint using Maximum dpi View the print resolutionTo print in Maximum dpi mode To create a printing shortcut To view the print resolutionPrinting shortcuts Click the Printing Shortcuts tabSet the default print settings To change the default print settingsTo delete a printing shortcut Print Scan Scan to a computerTo scan to a computer Scan to a memory card To save a scan to a memory cardStart scan Press button next to Scan to Memory Card Scan Copy text or mixed documents CopyCopy text or mixed documents Black and White copy a. Load paperColor copy Change the copy settings on Stop the current job on To set the copy size from the control panel Change the copy settingsTo set the paper size from the control panel To set the number of copies from the control panelReprint photos To reprint an original photoRelated topics Save photos To save photosSave photos To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software Work with cartridgesCheck the estimated ink levels Printer Toolbox appears Click the Estimated Ink Level tabReplace the cartridges To replace the cartridgesOrder ink supplies on Ink-backup mode on Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup modeInk-backup mode output Order ink suppliesCartridge warranty information Work with cartridges HP support Solve a problemIf you have a problem, follow these steps Support processPhone support period Placing a call Support phone numbersAfter the phone support period DqpdunUninstall and reinstall the software Additional warranty optionsTo uninstall and reinstall the software Setup troubleshooting Troubleshooting common setup issuesSolution Solution 2 Reset the productProduct will not turn on Solution 3 Press the On button more slowly Solution 4 Contact HP to replace the power supplySolution 5 Contact HP support for service After setting up the product, it does not print Solve a problem To uninstall the software and reset the product To start the installation from a Windows computerReceived a message that an Unknown Error has occurred To uninstall the software completelySolve a problem To install the software To run the Disk Cleanup utilityMore information about the Disk Cleanup utility Click the check box next to Do not show this message againTo retry the USB connection Print quality troubleshootingRed X appears on the USB connect prompt Registration screen does not appearWrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors Solution 3 Check the paper type Solution 4 Check to see if the product is in ink-backup modeSolution 5 Check the print settings Solution 6 Clean or replace the print catridgesSolution 1 Check the print settings Solution 2 Check the paper typeInk is not filling the text or graphics completely Solution 4 Check the print catridges Solution 5 Replace the print cartridgeSolution 1 Check the paper type Solution 2 Use a higher print quality settingSolution 3 Rotate the image Solution 1 Make sure the paper is loaded correctlyPrintouts have horizontal streaks or lines Solution 4 Clean the print cartridge nozzles Solution 5 Check the print cartridgesSolution 6 Replace the print cartridge Printouts are faded or have dull colors Solution 4 Clean the glass Solution 5 Check the print catridgesPrintouts seem blurry or fuzzy Solution 2 Use a higher quality image Solution 3 Print the image in a smaller sizePrintouts have vertical streaks Solution 2 Make sure only one type of paper is loaded Solution 3 Ensure that the rear door is securely installedPrintouts are slanted or skewed Solution 1 Use TrueType or OpenType fonts Solution 1 Print on a page of plain paperSolution 2 Wait while the ink dries Ink streaks on the back of the paperPrint troubleshooting Solution 2 Align the print cartridgesSolution 3 Tuck the flaps to avoid paper jams Solution 1 Load the stack of envelopes correctlySolution 2 Check the envelope type Envelopes print incorrectlyProduct prints meaningless characters Margins are not printing as expectedTo check your margin settings Solution 2 Verify the paper size settingSolution 3 Load the stack of paper correctly Solution 2 Load paper in the input tray Solution 3 Check the print cartridgeBlank page came out while printing Memory card troubleshooting On button is blinkingMy memory card no longer works in my digital camera Solution 1 Insert the memory card properly Solution 1 Remove and reinsert the memory cardSolution 2 Remove the additional memory card Product does not read the memory cardSolution 3 Remove the additional memory card Solution 4 Reformat the memory card in your digital cameraPhotos on the memory card do not transfer to my computer Solution 2 Turn on the product Solution 1 Install the product softwareTo install the product software Solution 3 Turn on the computerSolution 1 Turn on the product Copy troubleshootingNothing happens when I try to copy Solution 2 Place the original correctly on the glassSolution 5 Clear the paper jam Parts of the original do not appear or are cut offSolution 1 Scan, enlarge, and then print a copy Resize to Fit is not working as expectedScan troubleshooting Solution 3 Wipe the glass and the back of the document lidPrintout is blank Scanned image has incorrect page layout Scanned image is blankScanned image is incorrectly cropped Scanned image shows dotted lines instead of textSolution 2 Clean the glass and lid ErrorsSolution 1 Adjust the brightness in the software Text is incorrect or missingFirmware revision mismatch Product messagesDoor open Memory is fullSolution 1 Install the HP Photosmart Software To install the HP Photosmart SoftwareMissing HP Photosmart Software Error reading or writing the file File messagesUnreadable files. NN files could not be read Photos not found Solution 1 Reinsert the memory cardSolution 2 Print photos from the computer File not foundGeneral user messages Solution 1 Reinsert the memory card in the productSolution 2 Reformat the memory card in your digital camera Cannot cropBorderless printing error Solution 1 Close some applications or restart your computerSolution 2 Empty the Recycle Bin on your desktop Memory card errorOut of disk space Solution 2 Push the memory card all the way forwardCard access error Use only one card at a timeCard is damaged Paper messagesCard is inserted incorrectly Card is not fully insertedPrint cartridge messages Power and connection messagesPaper orientation error Ink is dryingLow on ink Need alignment or alignment failedSolution 3 Check if print cartridges are fully inserted Solution 4 Align newly installed print cartridgesSolution 5 Print cartridge might be defective Print cartridges incorrectly installedTo make sure the print cartridges are installed correctly Non-HP cartridges installed Solution 1 Insert the print cartridges To clean the print cartridge contactsCopper-colored contacts Ink nozzles do not clean Solution 2 Remove the tape from the print cartridges Solution 3 Remove and reinsert the print cartridges Solution 4 Contact HP support Printing in ink-backup modeSolution 1 Reinsert the print cartridges Print cartridges missing or not detectedSolve a problem Solution 2 Clean the print cartridge contacts Copper-colored contacts Ink nozzles do not clean Solution 3 Replace the print cartridge Solution 1 Check the print cartridgeIncompatible print cartridges Solution 2 Contact HP support for service Print cartridge is not intended for use in this productPrint cartridges in wrong slot Solve a problem Print cartridge problem To determine which print cartridge is having the problemTri-color print cartridge Black print cartridge Solution 1 Remove and reinsert the print cartridges Solve a problem Solution 2 Clean the print cartridge contacts Copper-colored contacts Ink nozzles do not clean Previously used genuine HP cartridge installed Original HP ink has been depletedGeneral printer error Solve a problem Stop the current job To stop a print job from the productStop the current job Technical information Hewlett-Packard Company noticesEnvironmental product stewardship program Paper use Material safety data sheetsEco-Tips PlasticsPower consumption HP inkjet supplies recycling programChemical Substances ItalianoToxic and hazardous substance table Regulatory model identification numberFCC statement Vcci Class B compliance statement for users in JapanNoise emission statement for Germany HP Photosmart C4600 series declaration of conformitySymbols/Numerics Index132
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C4640, C4680, C4650 specifications

The HP C4600 and C4680 printers are versatile and efficient all-in-one inkjet devices that cater to both home and office needs. Renowned for their multifunctionality, these printers provide capabilities such as printing, scanning, and copying, thereby eliminating the need for multiple devices and saving valuable space.

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The printing technology employed in the HP C4600 and C4680 models utilizes thermal inkjet technology, ensuring sharp, vibrant prints with accurate color reproduction. Users can expect high-quality documents with resolutions reaching up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. This level of detail makes these printers suitable for both text documents and color images, allowing for professional-quality output.

In terms of speed, both models are competitive within their class, with the C4680 often exhibiting faster print rates compared to the C4600. The C4600 can typically produce about 30 pages per minute for black and white prints, while the C4680's speed can be slightly higher for color and monochrome documents.

Connectivity is another area where these printers shine. They support USB connections for direct printing from computers, but many users appreciate the wireless capabilities of the C4680, which allows for seamless printing from smartphones and tablets. This wireless technology enables easy access to printing tasks from anywhere within the home or office, enhancing productivity.

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In summary, the HP C4600 and C4680 printers combine functionality, ease of use, and quality, making them excellent choices for users looking for reliable all-in-one solutions. With their robust printing technologies, user-friendly features, and connectivity options, they cater well to diverse printing needs while ensuring excellent output quality and efficiency.
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