HP C309a manual Get to know the HP Photosmart

Models: C309a

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Chapter 3

Control panel features (HP Photosmart Premium Fax C309b series)

Control panel features (HP Photosmart Premium Fax C309b series)

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1Color graphics display (also referred to as the display): Displays menus, photos, and messages. The display can be pulled up and angled for better viewing.

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Back: Returns to the previous screen.

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Menu: Presents a set of options related to the current display.

 

 

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Attention light: Indicates a problem occurred. See the display for more information.

 

 

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Home: Returns to the Home screen (the default screen when you turn on the product).

 

 

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OK: Selects a menu setting, value, or photo.

 

 

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Directional pad: Navigates through photos and menu options.

8Zoom In: Zooms in on a photo. Use this button together with the arrows on the directional pad to crop the photo before printing.

9Zoom Out: Zooms out to show more of a photo.

10Red-Eye Removal: Turns the Red-eye Removal feature on or off. The setting applies to all the photos in the print queue.

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12Quick Forms: Prints a variety of blank forms, such as school paper, music paper, mazes, and checklists.

13Auto Answer: Turns the Auto Answer feature on or off. The recommended setting varies depending on the services and equipment on your phone line.

14Keypad: Enters fax numbers, values, or text.

15On: Turns the product on or off. When the product is off, a minimal amount of power is still used. To completely remove power, turn off the product, then unplug the power cord.

16Wireless network indicator light: Indicates that the Wireless Radio is on.

17Bluetooth indicator light: Indicates that the Bluetooth Radio is on.

18Space: Enters spaces and pound signs for fax-related tasks.

19Symbols: Enters symbols and asterisks for fax-related tasks.

20Start Fax: Sends or receives a black-and-white or color fax.

21CD/DVD access door handle: Lowers the CD/DVD tray.

22Start PC Copy: Starts a black-and-white or color copy from your computer.

23Start Scan: Opens the Scan Menu where you can select a destination for your scan.

24Print Photos: Prints the photos selected on your memory card. If no photos are currently selected, the product prints the photo currently showing on the display.

25Cancel: Stops the current operation.

26Help: Provides help about the current display.

27Setup: Opens the Setup menu where you can change product settings and perform maintenance functions.

282-Sided: Opens the 2-sided menu where you can change settings to make 2-sided copies and faxes.

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C309a specifications

The HP C309a is a versatile all-in-one printer designed to cater to the needs of both home and small office environments. This multifunction printer not only prints but also scans, copies, and faxes, offering a range of features that enhance productivity and convenience.

One of the standout features of the HP C309a is its wireless connectivity, which allows users to print from anywhere in the home or office without the need for cumbersome cables. With support for Wi-Fi Direct, users can connect their mobile devices directly to the printer without needing a network, making printing from smartphones and tablets seamless. The printer also supports Apple AirPrint and HP ePrint, enabling users to print documents, emails, and photos with just a few taps.

In terms of printing capabilities, the HP C309a delivers impressive quality with resolutions up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. This ensures that printed materials, whether they are text documents or vibrant photographs, have sharp detail and rich colors. The printer also offers automatic duplex printing, which helps save paper and reduces environmental impact.

The scanning and copying features of the HP C309a are noteworthy as well. With a flatbed scanner and a 50-sheet automatic document feeder, users can easily handle multiple pages at once, making it efficient for batching documents. The printer also supports various scan formats, including PDF and JPEG, allowing users to save and share their documents in the format that suits them best.

Another critical aspect of the HP C309a is its user-friendly design. The printer includes a 2.4-inch color touchscreen, making navigation through menus and settings intuitive. This display allows users to quickly access functions and check ink levels without having to navigate complex buttons or switches.

In terms of ink technology, the HP C309a utilizes HP's Vivera ink system, which offers a range of pigment and dye-based inks. This technology ensures that prints have long-lasting durability and resist fading over time, which is particularly important for photos and documents that need to stand the test of time.

Overall, the HP C309a stands out for its combination of features, technology, and ease of use. Its wireless capabilities, high-quality printing, efficient scanning and copying options, and intuitive interface make it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a reliable all-in-one printer. Whether for personal use or in a small work environment, the HP C309a has the attributes to meet a variety of printing needs.