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HP Photosmart C6380

HP Photosmart C6380
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HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series
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Installation CD
Power Cable
Basics Guide
4 X 6 photo paper USB Cable
Color Cartridges Printhead
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USB cable users : Do not connect the USB cable until
prompted. Wired and Wireless setup instructions are
provided following the USB instructions.
Verify the box contents. The contents of your box may differ.
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HP Photosmart C6380 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print TechnologyInkjet
Print Speed ColorUp to 31 ppm
Duplex PrintingAutomatic (standard)
Standard Memory64 MB
Scanner TypeFlatbed
Bit Depth48-bit
Maximum CopiesUp to 50 copies
Paper Handling Input125-sheet input tray, 20-sheet photo tray
Paper Handling Output50-sheet output tray
Media TypesPaper (plain, inkjet, photo), envelopes, transparencies, labels, cards, HP premium media, iron-on transfers, borderless media
FunctionsPrint, copy, scan, photo
Print Resolution BlackUp to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi
Print Resolution ColorUp to 9600 x 2400 optimized dpi color
Recommended Monthly Page Volume250 to 500 pages
Number of Print Cartridges5 (1 black, 1 cyan, 1 magenta, 1 yellow, 1 photo black)
Scan ResolutionUp to 4800 dpi
Scan Size Flatbed (Maximum)8.5 x 11.7 in
Copy ResolutionUp to 600 dpi
Media Sizes SupportedLetter, legal, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in
Connectivity1 USB 2.0, 1 Ethernet, 1 PictBridge
Display2.4-inch color LCD
Operating Systems SupportedWindows XP, Windows Vista
Print ResolutionUp to 9600 x 2400 optimized dpi (when printing from a computer on selected HP photo papers and 1200 input dpi)

Summary

Setup Instructions Overview

USB Cable Connection Guidance

Do not connect the USB cable until prompted; follow wired and wireless setup instructions.

Verify Box Contents

Check the box contents against the list; contents may vary.

Initial Device Preparation

Remove External Tape and Film

Remove all tape from the device and protective film from the display.

Remove Internal Packaging

Open the device and clear all internal packaging materials.

Device Power and Configuration

Connect Power Adapter

Connect the power cord and adapter to the device and power source.

Power On the Device

Press the power button to turn on the HP All-in-One.

Select Language and Region

If prompted, select your language and country/region.

Install Printhead

Access Ink Cartridge Area

Open the ink cartridge access door and raise the gray latch.

Handle Printhead Safely

Remove printhead, avoid touching contacts, and prevent scratching.

Align and Install Printhead

Hold printhead upright, align blocks, and lower into device.

Secure Printhead Installation

Slowly lower the latch to secure the installed printhead.

Install Ink Cartridges

Prepare Ink Cartridge

Remove plastic wrap by pulling the orange tab and twist off the cap.

Insert Ink Cartridges

Turn, slide, and press ink cartridges into their slots until they click.

Start Initialization Process

Close the ink cartridge access door to begin the initialization.

Load Paper

Prepare for Paper Loading

Lift the output tray and slide the paper-width guide to the left.

Insert Plain Paper

Insert plain white paper into the main tray and adjust paper guides.

Complete Paper Loading

Lower the output tray after loading paper.

Load Photo Paper

Access Photo Tray

Lift the photo tray lid to access the photo paper slot.

Load Photo Paper Correctly

Load photo paper glossy side down and adjust guides.

Complete Photo Tray Loading

Lower the photo tray lid after loading photo paper.

Adjust Paper Catch

Lift up the paper catch to receive printed output.

Print Alignment Page

Print Alignment Sheet

Press OK after loading paper to print the alignment page.

Complete Alignment

Press OK after the alignment page prints to complete the process.

Connection Type Selection

Choose Connection Method

Select one connection type: USB, Ethernet, or Wireless (802.11).

USB Connection Setup

Follow instructions for connecting the HP All-in-One directly to one computer via USB.

Ethernet Connection Setup

Follow instructions for connecting the HP All-in-One to your network via Ethernet.

Wireless (802.11) Setup

Follow instructions for connecting the HP All-in-One wirelessly to your network.

USB Connection Steps

Windows USB Setup

Turn on PC, insert CD, follow prompts, connect USB when prompted.

Mac USB Setup

Connect USB cable, insert CD, double-click HP Photosmart CD icon, run Installer.

Ethernet Connection Steps

Locate and Connect Ethernet Cable

Connect Ethernet cable from device to router, then install software.

Wireless Connection Steps

Prepare Wireless Settings

Locate and write down wireless router Network Name (SSID) and WEP/WPA passphrase.

Access Network Menu

Press Setup, navigate to Network, then select Wireless Setup Wizard.

Select or Enter Network

Select your network name or enter it manually using the visual keyboard.

Enter Security Key

If required, use the visual keyboard to enter the WEP key or WPA passphrase.

Complete Wireless Setup

Follow prompts to complete the network setup and install software.

Network Software Installation

Windows Network Install

Install software on Windows, selecting 'through the network' connection type.

Mac Network Install

Install software on Mac, following prompts and completing Setup Assistant.

Network Installation Considerations

Firewall and Security Software

Allow HP software access and temporarily disable anti-virus/spyware if needed.

Additional Computers

Install software on additional computers, choosing correct network connection types.

Network Troubleshooting

Cannot Connect to Network

Check network name, signal strength, interference, and power cycle router.

Printer Not Found Error

Ensure connection, run Wireless Setup Wizard, or disable security software.

Invalid WEPWPA Passphrase

Re-enter WEP/WPA keys carefully, checking for case sensitivity and spaces.

Explore Features: Print Photo

Load Photo Paper

Load photo paper into the photo tray.

Insert Memory Card

Insert camera memory card into the appropriate slot.

Select and View Photo

Navigate the Photo menu, select, and view desired photos.

Preview and Print Photo

Display photo options, preview the selected photo, and print it.

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