HP C309a manual Find more information, Start Here guide, Electronic Help, Help from your device

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Name and Description

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

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

Start Copy: Starts a black-and-white or color copy.

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

Print 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.

Cancel: Stops the current operation.

Help: Provides help about the current display.

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

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

Find more information

A variety of resources, both printed and onscreen, provide information about setting up and using the HP Photosmart.

Start Here guide

The Start Here guide provides instructions for setting up your HP Photosmart and installing software. Make sure you follow the steps in the Start Here guide in order.

If you have problems during setup, see Troubleshooting in the last section of the Start Here guide, or see Troubleshooting and support” on page 49 in this guide.

Electronic Help

The Electronic Help provides detailed instructions on features of your HP Photosmart that are not described in this guide, including features that are only available using the software you installed with your HP Photosmart. The Electronic Help also provides regulatory and environmental information.

To access the Electronic Help

Windows: Click Start > All Programs > HP > Photosmart Premium Fax C309 series > Help.

Macintosh: Open the HP Device Manager and click the ? icon. Next, click the main menu and select Photosmart Premium Fax C309 series.

Help from your device

The Help menu on the display provides quick access to key help topics and is available when you press the Help button. From the Idle state, pressing Help lists a menu of items for which help is available. Depending on the topic you select, the topic will appear on your display or on your computer screen. When viewing screens other than Idle, pressing Help provides context sensitive help.

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HP Photosmart overview

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HP C309a manual Find more information, Start Here guide, Electronic Help, Help from your device

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.