Printing with one print cartridge | HP D4200 specification

You can find the selection number in three places:

•Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that you are replacing.

1Selection number label

•Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with the printer.

•Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button.

Printing with one print cartridge

The printer can operate with only one print cartridge installed. For more information, see Ink-backup mode.

Installation instructions

To install a print cartridge

1.Verify that the printer is turned on.

2.Load Letter or A4 plain, white paper in the paper tray.

3.Open the printer cover.

4.Wait until the print cartridge cradle moves to the right side of the printer and is idle and quiet.

Install print cartridges

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HP D4200 manual Printing with one print cartridge, Installation instructions, To install a print cartridge

Contents

HP Deskjet D4200 Printer series Terms and conventions Accessibility VisualHewlett-Packard Company notices Acknowledgements Contents Printing tips Print other documentsPrinter software Troubleshooting Maintenance Order supplies HP supportTechnical information Section Description Welcome Section Description Special features Printer at a glance Get started Print cartridges Ink-backup mode Buttons and lights Power button and light Print Cartridge Status lights Photosmart Essential button Front USB port lights Resume button and light Paper trays Cancel icon To unfold the paper trays Unfold the paper trays Paper guide Input trayOutput tray To fold the paper trays Fold the paper trays Print cartridges Replace print cartridges Ink-backup modeUse print cartridges Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode outputTo remove plastic tape from a print cartridge USB Connect the printer About the Photosmart Essential button Print using the Photosmart Essential buttonAbout the HP Photosmart Software About the front USB port Print photos using the front USB portPrint photos from the front USB port To print from the front USB port About the front USB port lightsPage Print borderless photos Learn how to print photosLearn how to perform other photo printing tasks Print photos Print Prepare to printClick the Printing Shortcuts tab Orientation Portrait or Landscape Print photos with a border Prepare to print HP Real Life Technologies photo fix To change the HP Real Life Technologies settingPhoto print cartridge Exif Print Advanced color settingsTo install the photo print cartridge To specify advanced color settings Storage Save money when printing photosStore and handle photo paper To print Exif Print-enhanced photos Other photo projects Share photos with friends and family Print e-mail Print other documents Print documents Print letters Print envelopes Print postcards Print hagaki cards Print index cards and other small media Print labels Print CD/DVD tattoos Print transparencies Print brochures Two-sided printing Manual Print greeting cardsGreeting cards Print Quality Normal Print booklets Left Edge Booklet Right Edge Booklet Paper Type Plain paper Orientation Portrait or Landscape Print posters Print iron-on transfers Click Printer Features, and then set Mirror Image to On Print a test Printing tipsPrinting shortcuts To create a printing shortcut Fast/Economical printingCreate printing shortcuts Use printing shortcuts Change the print speed or quality General Everyday printingPresentation printing Select a paper type Maximum dpi Print resolutionPrint quality settings To view the print resolution Set the page order Print in grayscaleSet a custom paper size To print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paperResize a document Print preview Select the Show preview before printing check box Two-sided printingBound two-sided documents To preview a printed document To print a two-sided document with a tablet binding To print a two-sided document with a book bindingFlip Pages Up Preserve Layout Windows 2000 users Make the HP Deskjet the default printerSet default print settings Printer software Printer Properties dialog box To change the default print settingsTo open the Printer Properties dialog box Ink Status window Whats This? help To download a printer software update Download printer software updatesDownload HP Photosmart Software Selection numbers MaintenanceInstall print cartridges Print cartridge combinations To install a print cartridge Installation instructionsPrinting with one print cartridge Remove plastic tape Maintenance Click Align the Print Cartridges Automatically clean print cartridgesAlign print cartridges To align print cartridges View estimated ink levels Calibrate print quality To remove smudges, stains, or dried ink from the exterior Manually clean print cartridgesMaintain the printer body Remove ink from your skin and clothing To manually clean print cartridge contacts To prepare to cleanMaintain print cartridges Print cartridge protector Print cartridge storage and handling To open the printer Toolbox Printer Toolbox Error messages TroubleshootingPrint cartridge error messages Other error messages Installation problems Unknown Device message displays Solution To resolve the problem Printer lights are on or flashing To reinstall the printer softwarePrinter name does not appear What the flashing light means Power light is flashing Resume light is flashing Both Power and Resume lights are flashing Print Cartridge Status lights are on or flashing Check the printer lights Printer does not printFront USB port lights are flashing Verify the following Printer is stalled To stop and restart the print serviceClear the print queue If the printer still does not print Document prints slowly Incorrect or missing print cartridge Print cartridge problemsSolution To verify and install the correct print cartridges Computer does not meet system requirements Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab Print cartridge is faulty or not installed properly Low on ink Paper jam Paper problemsTo clear a paper jam Paper problems Printer prints on multiple sheets at once Out-of-paper message Paper might be loaded improperly Photos do not print correctlyCheck the paper tray Check the printer properties Part of the photo is faded Horizontal lines appear on a photo SolutionFading occurs on the edges of a photo Borderless printing guidelines Problems with borderless documentsFading occurs near the edges of a photo Streaks appear in a light portion of a photo Solution Ink smears Image is printed at an angle Solution Photo has an unwanted border For photo paper with a tear-off tab For most paper types Faded prints with ink streaks Print quality is poor Blank pages print Solution Prints are faded Solution Document is misprinted Document is printed off-center or at an angle SolutionText and images are misaligned Document does not reflect the new print settings Envelope is printed at an angle SolutionTo install the HP Photosmart Software Images in a connected digital camera do not print Front USB port problems Front USB port lights are flashing Solution If you continue to have problems HP support Ink cartridge warranty information After the phone support period Phone support period Placing a call Order paper or other media Order print cartridges Order supplies Country/region Number for ordering Technical information Printer specifications Recycling program Material safety data sheetsPaper use Plastics Appendix C FCC statement LED indicator statementVcci Class B compliance statement for users in Japan Appendix C Technical information Index Page USB 114