Hp Deskjet F2430 All-in-One Printer User Manual

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3PrintChoose a print job to continue.“Print documents” on page 7“Print photos” on page 8“Print envelopes” on page 10“Print on specialty media” on page

5. Select the appropriate options for your print job by using the features available in theAdvanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs.TIP:

7. In the Resizing Options area, click the appropriate paper size from the Size list.If the paper size and paper type are not compatible, the product

8. In the Paper Type drop-down list, click More, and then select the appropriate papertype.NOTE: You cannot print a borderless image if the paper type

5. Open the Printer Properties dialog box.6. Click the Features tab, and then select the following print settings:• Paper Type: Plain paper• Size: An

Print postcards1. Slide the paper guide all the way to the left.2. Place the cards in the right side of the tray. The side to be printed on should fac

8. In the Printing Shortcuts list, click General Everyday Printing, and then specifythe following print settings:• Paper Type: Plain Paper• Paper Size

6. Open the Printer Properties dialog box.7. Click the Features tab, and then specify the following print settings:• Print Quality: Normal• Paper Type

11. Click Continue to finish printing the booklet.Print posters1. Slide the paper guide all the way to the left.2. Place plain paper in the right side

11. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click OK.Print iron-on transfers1. Slide the paper guide all the way to the left.2. Place

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6. Click the Features tab, and then specify the following print settings:• Print Quality: Normal or Best• Paper Type: Click More, click Specialty Pape

Related topics•“Recommended papers for printing” on page 21•“Load media” on page 23•“View the print resolution” on page 19•“Use printing shortcuts” on

View the print resolutionThe printer software displays the print resolution in dots per inch (dpi). The dpi variesaccording to the paper type and prin

5. In the Printing Shortcuts list, click a printing shortcut.The print settings for the selected printing shortcut are displayed.6. Change the print s

4 Paper basicsYou can load many different types and sizes of paper in the HP All-in-One, including letteror A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and

paper. It features ColorLok Technology for less smearing, bolder blacks, and vivid colors.It is acid-free for longer lasting documents.HP Office Paper

Load media▲ Select a paper size to continue.Load small-size papera. Slide paper-width guide to the left. Slide paper-width guide to the left.b. Load

b. Load paper. Insert stack of paper into input tray with short edge forward and print sidedown. Slide stack of paper forward until it stops. Slide

 Remove all paper from the main input tray.b. Load envelopes. Insert one or more envelopes into far-right side of the input tray, with envelopeflaps

Chapter 426 Paper basicsPaper basics

5 Scan• Scan to a computerScan to a computerNOTE: To scan to a computer, the HP All-in-One and computer must be connectedand turned on. The HP Photosm

Close lid.b. Start scan. Start the Scan job using the HP Photosmart Software.c. Preview and accept. Preview the scanned image and accept.Related to

6Copy“Copy documents or photos” on page 29Copy documents or photosNOTE: To make copies, the HP All-in-One and computer must be connected andturned on.

Close lid.c. Start copy. Press either Start Copy Black or Start Copy Color.Related topics“Stop the current job” on page 55Chapter 630 CopyCopy

7 Work with cartridges• Check the estimated ink levels•Order ink supplies•Automatically clean print cartridges•Manually clean print cartridges•Replace

Find the cartridge number1. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to Print Settings, and then clickPrinter Toolbox.NOTE: You can also open

CAUTION: Clean print cartridges only when necessary. Unnecessary cleaningwastes ink and shortens the life of the cartridge.To clean the print cartridg

1 Copper-colored contacts2 Ink nozzles (do not clean)8. Hold the print cartridge with the HP logo on top, and insert the print cartridge backinto the

Wait for print carriage to move to center of the product.b. Press down to release cartridge, then remove it from slot.3. Insert new cartridge.a. Remov

d. Close cartridge door.4. Align cartridges.Related topics•“Choose the right cartridges” on page 32•“Order ink supplies” on page 31Use ink-backup mode

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During the warranty period the product is covered as long as the HP ink is not depletedand the end of warranty date has not been reached. The end of w

Chapter 738 Work with cartridgesWork with cartridges

8 Solve a problemThis section contains the following topics:•HP support•Setup troubleshooting•Print troubleshooting•Scan troubleshooting•Copy troubles

Placing a callCall HP support while you are in front of the computer and the product. Be prepared toprovide the following information:• Product name (

CAUTION: Do not connect the USB cable to the computer until prompted by thesoftware installation screen.This section contains the following topics:•Th

• Test the power outlet to make sure it is working. Plug in an appliance that youknow works, and see if the appliance has power. If not, then there mi

Cause: You sent the print job to the default printer, but this product was not thedefault printer.If this did not solve the issue, try the next soluti

6. Insert the product CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive and then start theSetup program.NOTE: If the Setup program does not appear, locate the

• Step 2: Check the ink levelsStep 1: Make sure you are using genuine HP ink cartridgesSolution: Check to see if your ink cartridges are genuine HP in

Step 2: Load the stack of paper correctlySolution: Remove the stack of paper from the input tray, reload the paper, and thenslide the paper width guid

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Check printer settingsTry the following solutions.•Step 1: Check the print settings•Step 2: Verify the paper size setting•Step 3: Check the printer ma

Make sure the margin settings for the document do not exceed the printable area ofthe product.To check your margin settings1. Preview your print job b

want. In that case, turn off autocropping in the HP Solution Center software and cropthe scanned image manually, or not at all.Cause: The software was

Copy troubleshootingUse this section to solve these copy problems:•Parts of the original do not appear or are cut off•The printout is blankParts of th

• Solution 1: Place the original correctly on the glass•Solution 2: Check the ink levels in the print cartridgesSolution 1: Place the original correct

Flashing lightsThe lights on the product flash in special sequences to inform you about various errorconditions. Refer to the following table for info

On light AttentionlightInkattentionlightsDescription Solutioncheck that thecarriage is notblocked.FastblinkingFastblinkingBoth fastblinkingThe product

Printing in ink-backup modeSolution: If you receive the ink-backup mode message and two print cartridges areinstalled in the product, verify that the

9 Stop the current jobTo stop a print job from the HP All-in-One▲ Press Cancel on the control panel. If the print job does not stop, press Cancel agai

Chapter 956 Stop the current jobStop the current job

1How Do I?Learn how to use your HP All-in-One•“Copy documents or photos” on page 29•“Load media” on page 23•“Replace the cartridges” on page 34How Do

10 Technical informationThe technical specifications and international regulatory information for the HP All-in-One areprovided in this section.For ad

Paper sizeFor a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer software.Paper weightsPlain Paper: 75 to 90 g/m² (20 to 24 lb)Envelopes: 75 to

• Eco-Tips•Paper use•Plastics•Material safety data sheets•Recycling program•HP inkjet supplies recycling program•Power consumption•Disposal of waste e

qualification status for this product see the Product Data Sheet or Specifications Sheet. Qualifiedproducts are also listed at www.hp.com/go/energysta

Chemical SubstancesHP is committed to providing our customers with information about the chemical substances in ourproducts as needed to comply with l

FCC statementFCC statementThe United States Federal Communications Commission (in 47 CFR 15.105) has specified that the following notice be brought to

Notice to users in Japan about the power cordRegulatory notices 63Technical information

HP Deskjet F2400 All-in-One series declaration of conformityDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to ISO/IEC 17050-1 and EN 17050-1 DoC #: SNPRH-0806

IndexAafter the support period 40Bblankcopy 50Cconnection problemsHP All-in-One will not turnon 41copyblank 50missing information 50specifications 58t

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2 Get to know the HP All-in-One• Printer parts•Control panel featuresPrinter parts1 Control panel2 Attention light3 Check cartridge lights4 Front acce

Control panel features1 On: Turns the product on or off. When the product is off, a minimal amount of power is stillused. To completely remove power,