HP C4680, C4600 manual Replace the cartridges

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3.Insert new cartridge.

a. Remove cartridge from packaging.

b. Remove plastic tape by using the pink pull tab.

c. Line up colored shaped icons, then slide cartridge into slot until it clicks into place.

Work with cartridges

d. Close cartridge door.

4.Align cartridges.

a. When prompted, press OK to print a cartridge alignment page.

b. Load page print side down on right front corner of glass, and then press OK to scan page.

c. Remove alignment page and recycle or discard it.

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Contents HP Photosmart C4600 series Page Contents Contents HP Photosmart C4600 series Help HP Photosmart C4600 series Help Printer parts Get to know the HP PhotosmartControl panel features Control panel featuresHP Everyday Photo Paper Paper basicsRecommended papers for photo printing HP Advanced Photo PaperHP Premium Presentation Paper or HP Professional Paper Recommended papers for printingHP Photo Value Pack HP Brochure Paper or HP Superior Inkjet PaperHP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Printing PaperHP Office Paper HP Iron-On TransfersLoad small-size paper a. Lower paper tray Load mediaLoad full-size paper Related topics Information on paperPrint documents PrintTo print from a software application Print photos saved on your computer Print photosTo print a borderless image To print a photo on photo paper Off applies no HP Real Life Technologies to the image Print photo on small-size paper a. Load paper Print photos from a memory cardPrint photo on full-size paper a. Load paper Insert memory Print passport photos a. Load paper To reverse an image for iron-on transfers Print envelopesPrint on specialty media To print a group of addresses on labels or envelopesTo print on transparencies Print a WebTo print in Maximum dpi mode Print using Maximum dpiTo print a Web To view the print resolution View the print resolutionPrinting shortcuts Click the Printing Shortcuts tab Set the default print settingsTo change the default print settings To create a printing shortcutPrint Scan to a computer ScanTo scan to a computer To save a scan to a memory card Scan to a memory cardStart scan Press button next to Scan to Memory Card Scan Black and White copy a. Load paper CopyCopy text or mixed documents Copy text or mixed documentsCopy Color copy To set the number of copies from the control panel Change the copy settingsTo set the paper size from the control panel To set the copy size from the control panelTo reprint an original photo Reprint photosRelated topics To save photos Save photosSave photos Printer Toolbox appears Click the Estimated Ink Level tab Work with cartridgesCheck the estimated ink levels To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart SoftwareTo replace the cartridges Replace the cartridgesReplace the cartridges Ink-backup mode output Ink-backup modeOrder ink supplies Exit ink-backup mode Cartridge warranty informationWork with cartridges Support process Solve a problemIf you have a problem, follow these steps HP supportSupport phone numbers Phone support period Placing a call$UJHQWLQD After the phone support period Uninstall and reinstall the softwareAdditional warranty options To uninstall and reinstall the softwareTroubleshooting common setup issues Setup troubleshootingProduct will not turn on SolutionSolution 5 Contact HP support for service Solution 2 Reset the productSolution 3 Press the On button more slowly Solution 4 Contact HP to replace the power supplyAfter setting up the product, it does not print Solve a problem To uninstall the software completely To start the installation from a Windows computerReceived a message that an Unknown Error has occurred To uninstall the software and reset the productSolve a problem Click the check box next to Do not show this message again To run the Disk Cleanup utilityMore information about the Disk Cleanup utility To install the softwareTo retry the USB connection Red X appears on the USB connect promptRegistration screen does not appear Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors Print quality troubleshootingSolution 4 Check to see if the product is in ink-backup mode Solution 3 Check the paper typeSolution 6 Clean or replace the print catridges Solution 5 Check the print settingsSolution 2 Check the paper type Solution 1 Check the print settingsInk is not filling the text or graphics completely Solution 5 Replace the print cartridge Solution 4 Check the print catridgesSolution 2 Use a higher print quality setting Solution 1 Check the paper typeSolution 1 Make sure the paper is loaded correctly Solution 3 Rotate the imagePrintouts have horizontal streaks or lines Solution 5 Check the print cartridges Solution 4 Clean the print cartridge nozzlesSolution 6 Replace the print cartridge Printouts are faded or have dull colors Solution 5 Check the print catridges Solution 4 Clean the glassPrintouts seem blurry or fuzzy Solution 3 Print the image in a smaller size Solution 2 Use a higher quality imagePrintouts have vertical streaks Solution 3 Ensure that the rear door is securely installed Solution 2 Make sure only one type of paper is loadedPrintouts are slanted or skewed Ink streaks on the back of the paper Solution 1 Print on a page of plain paperSolution 2 Wait while the ink dries Solution 1 Use TrueType or OpenType fontsSolution 2 Align the print cartridges Envelopes print incorrectly Print troubleshootingSolution 1 Load the stack of envelopes correctly Solution 2 Check the envelope typeMargins are not printing as expected Product prints meaningless charactersSolution 3 Load the stack of paper correctly Solution 1 Check the printer marginsTo check your margin settings Solution 2 Verify the paper size settingSolution 3 Check the print cartridge Solution 2 Load paper in the input trayBlank page came out while printing My memory card no longer works in my digital camera Memory card troubleshootingOn button is blinking Solution 1 Remove and reinsert the memory cardSolution 2 Remove the additional memory card Solution 1 Insert the memory card properlySolution 4 Reformat the memory card in your digital camera Solution 3 Remove the additional memory cardPhotos on the memory card do not transfer to my computer Solution 3 Turn on the computer Solution 1 Install the product softwareTo install the product software Solution 2 Turn on the productNothing happens when I try to copy Copy troubleshootingSolution 1 Turn on the product Solution 5 Clear the paper jam Solution 2 Place the original correctly on the glassResize to Fit is not working as expected Solution 1 Scan, enlarge, and then print a copyParts of the original do not appear or are cut off Printout is blank Solution 3 Wipe the glass and the back of the document lidScanned image has incorrect page layout Scan troubleshootingScanned image is blank Scanned image is incorrectly croppedText is incorrect or missing Solution 1 Adjust the brightness in the softwareSolution 2 Clean the glass and lid Solution 3 Select the correct OCR languageProduct messages ErrorsDoor open Scanner failure Solution 1 Install the HP Photosmart SoftwareFirmware revision mismatch Memory is fullSolution 2 Turn on the product File messages Invalid file name Solution 1 Reinsert the memory card in the productSolution 2 Reformat the memory card in your digital camera File not foundGeneral user messages Solution 1 Close some applications or restart your computerSolution 2 Empty the Recycle Bin on your desktop Borderless printing errorCard access error Memory card errorSolution 1 Remove all but one memory card Solution 2 Push the memory card all the way forwardCard is inserted incorrectly Use only one card at a timeCard is damaged Paper messages Power and connection messagesLow on ink Print cartridge messagesNeed alignment or alignment failed Solve a problem Print cartridges incorrectly installed Solution 3 Check if print cartridges are fully insertedSolution 4 Align newly installed print cartridges Solution 5 Print cartridge might be defectiveTo make sure the print cartridges are installed correctly Non-HP cartridges installed To clean the print cartridge contacts Solution 1 Insert the print cartridgesCopper-colored contacts Ink nozzles do not clean Solution 3 Remove and reinsert the print cartridges Solution 2 Remove the tape from the print cartridgesSolve a problem Printing in ink-backup mode Solution 4 Contact HP supportPrint cartridges missing or not detected Solution 1 Reinsert the print cartridgesSolution 2 Clean the print cartridge contacts To clean the print cartridge contacts Cause The print cartridge contacts needed to be cleaned Solution 1 Check the print cartridge Solution 3 Replace the print cartridgeIncompatible print cartridges Print cartridge is not intended for use in this product Solution 2 Contact HP support for servicePrint cartridges in wrong slot Solve a problem To determine which print cartridge is having the problem Print cartridge problemTri-color print cartridge Black print cartridge Solution 1 Remove and reinsert the print cartridges Solution 2 Clean the print cartridge contacts To clean the print cartridge contacts Copper-colored contacts Ink nozzles do not clean General printer error Previously used genuine HP cartridge installedOriginal HP ink has been depleted Solve a problem To stop a print job from the product Stop the current jobStop the current job Hewlett-Packard Company notices Technical informationType Paper weight Paper tray Plastics Material safety data sheetsEco-Tips Paper useHP inkjet supplies recycling program Power consumptionItaliano Chemical SubstancesRegulatory model identification number Toxic and hazardous substance tableVcci Class B compliance statement for users in Japan FCC statementNoise emission statement for Germany Declaration of Conformity HP Photosmart C4600 series declaration of conformityTechnical information Index Symbols/Numerics134
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C4680, C4600 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.

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