Align cartridges | HP 6100 guide

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Be sure not to re-tape print cartridges as damage to the print head may occur.

5Push the new print cartridge into the appropriate slot.

The tri-color print cartridge goes on the left and the black or photo print cartridge goes on the right.

6Pull the end of the latch toward you, press down until it stops, and then release. Make sure the latch catches below the bottom tabs.

7Close the print-carriage access door by pulling down (and releasing) the supporting latch below the front panel.

align cartridges

The HP OfficeJet prompts you to align cartridges every time you install or replace a print cartridge. Aligning the cartridges ensures high-quality output.

To align the print cartridges when prompted:

1Press Enter on the front panel.

A page of patterns is printed. The cartridges are aligned automatically.

To align the cartridges at any other time:

1Press Menu.

2Press 7, then press 2.

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Contents

Reference guide Hp officejet 6100 series all-in-one Safety information Contents Index Help Description Get help Dialog-box help Feature Front panel featuresQuick start Right side of the front panel Review the hp photo & imaging director Use your hp officejet with a computer Director for Macintosh, in OS9 and OS Hp officejet menu functions 2Fax Functions Load originals Load originals and load paperLoad originals on the glass Load originals in the automatic document feeder Load paper Load originals and load paper Load envelopes Load photo paper Load postcards or hagaki cards Paper Tips Tips for loading other types of paper Set the paper size Set the paper type Chapter Make copies Use the copy featuresMake a copy Set the number of copies Increase copy speed or qualityReduce or enlarge a copy Make copies lighter or darker Change settings for all copy tasksChange color intensity Enhance text sharpness and photo colors Copy a photo Perform special copy jobsFit a copy to Print several copies on one Shift image to increase the margin Print two originals on one Prepare a color T-shirt transfer Make a poster Stop copying Copy setup menu options Scan an original Use the scan features Learn more Stop scanningScan to a different software program Use the scan features Chapter Send a fax Use the fax featuresSend a fax from your hp officejet Send a color fax Use speed dial entries to send a faxBroadcast a fax to multiple recipients Send a computer file as a fax where available Cancel a scheduled faxSchedule a fax Receive a fax automatically Receive a faxReceive a fax manually Generate automated reports Print reportsGenerate manual reports Change resolution Control resolution and contrastRedial a number automatically Change contrast Adjust the volume Use Error Correction Mode ECMSet automatic reduction Create speed-dial settings Set up speed dialingChange the Answer Ring Pattern distinctive ringing Set the date and time Delete speed dial settings Enter text Set the fax header Reprint the faxes in memory Following options are available for fax functions Fax feature menu options Clean the adf glass Clean the glassClean the lid backing Maintain your hp officejet Work with print cartridges Clean the exteriorPrint a self-test report Handle print cartridges Replace the print cartridges Use the print cartridge protector Latches Align cartridges Set the power save time Restore factory defaultsClean the print cartridges Set scroll speed Set the front-panel view angle Chapter Possible installation problems Additional setup information Chapter Connect your hp officejet to your computer Set the language and country/regionConnect your usb port What works What does not work Connect your hp officejet to more than one computer Remove and reinstall your hp officejet software Chapter System requirements Technical informationPC Requirements Minimum Recommended Macintosh Requirements Minimum Recommended Paper specifications Paper sizes Type Size Print margin specifications Print specificationsMode Resolution dpi Speed ppm Envelopes Top Bottom Left Right Leading edge Trailing edge1Cards Fax specifications Copy specificationsMode Speed Print resolution Scan resolution Ppm Dpi Dpi dpi Photo dpi Fine dpi Standard Physical specifications Scan specificationsPower specifications Environmental specifications Environmental product stewardship program Additional specifications Recycling program Regulatory information FCC statement Doc statement / déclaration de conformité Canada Geräuschemission VCCI-2 Japan Declaration of conformity Get support and other information from the internet Get hp officejet 6100 supportHp customer support Call elsewhere in the world Call in the U.S. during warranty Get hp officejet 6100 support Prepare your unit for shipment Call in Australia post-warranty Get hp officejet 6100 support Hp distribution center Warranty service Warranty informationWarranty upgrades Express service Hewlett-packard limited global warranty statement Returning your hp officejet 6100 series for serviceExtent of limited warranty Limitations of liability Limitations of warrantyLocal law Chapter Numerics IndexPage Page Hp officejet 6100 series Order media Order suppliesOrder print cartridges Print cartridges Hp reorder number Q1636-90205 Q1636-90157