HP OiceJet 5200 All -in-One series
T able of c ontents
1 How do I? ...................................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Get started .................................................................................................................................................... 2
Accessibility ............................................................................................................................................................ 2
HP EcoSolutions (HP and the Environment) .......................................................................................................... 2
Printer parts ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
Control panel and status lights ............................................................................................................................. 7
Paper basics ........................................................................................................................................................... 9
Load media .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Load original ........................................................................................................................................................ 16
Update the printer ............................................................................................................................................... 18
Open the HP printer software (Windows) ............................................................................................................ 19
Use the HP Smart app to print, scan, and trouble shoot from an iOS, Android, or Windows 10 device ............. 19
Turn the printer o .............................................................................................................................................. 20
3 Print ........................................................................................................................................................... 21
Print using the HP Smart app .............................................................................................................................. 21
Print documents using HP printer software ........................................................................................................ 22
Print photos using HP printer softwar e ............................................................................................................... 23
Print on envelopes ............................................................................................................................................... 24
Print on both sides (duplexing) ........................................................................................................................... 25
Print from apps on mobile devic es ...................................................................................................................... 25
Print using the maximum dpi .............................................................................................................................. 26
Tips for success ful printing ................................................................................................................................. 27
4 Copy and scan .............................................................................................................................................. 30
Copy ..................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Scan ...................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Tips for copy and scan succ ess ............................................................................................................................ 36
5 Fax ............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Send a fax ............................................................................................................................................................ 37
Receive a fax ........................................................................................................................................................ 41
Set up phone book contacts ................................................................................................................................ 46
Change fax settings ............................................................................................................................................. 48
Fax and digital phone services ............................................................................................................................ 52
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Fax on Voic e over Internet Protoc ol .................................................................................................................... 52
Use reports .......................................................................................................................................................... 52
Additional fax setup ............................................................................................................................................ 55
6 Web Services ............................................................................................................................................... 76
What are Web Services ? ....................................................................................................................................... 76
Set up Web Services ............................................................................................................................................. 76
Print with HP ePrint ............................................................................................................................................. 77
Remove Web Services .......................................................................................................................................... 78
7 Work with cartridges ................................................................................................................................... 79
Information on cartridges and the printhead ..................................................................................................... 79
Check the estimated ink lev els ............................................................................................................................ 79
Replace the cartridges ......................................................................................................................................... 80
Order cartridges ................................................................................................................................................... 82
Use single-cartridge mode .................................................................................................................................. 82
Store printing supplies ........................................................................................................................................ 83
Cartridge warranty information .......................................................................................................................... 83
8 Network setup ............................................................................................................................................. 84
Set up the printer for wirele ss communication ................................................................................................... 84
Change network settings ..................................................................................................................................... 87
Use Wi-Fi Direct .................................................................................................................................................... 88
9 Printer management tools ........................................................................................................................... 92
The HP Smart app ................................................................................................................................................ 92
T oolbox (Windows) .............................................................................................................................................. 92
HP Utility (OS X and macOS) ................................................................................................................................ 92
Embedded web server ......................................................................................................................................... 93
10 Solve a problem ......................................................................................................................................... 96
Jams and paper-f eed issues ................................................................................................................................ 96
Ink cartridge issues ........................................................................................................................................... 102
Printing issues ................................................................................................................................................... 103
Copy issues ........................................................................................................................................................ 111
Scan issues ........................................................................................................................................................ 111
Fax issues ........................................................................................................................................................... 111
Network and connection issues ........................................................................................................................ 119
Printer hardwar e issues ..................................................................................................................................... 121
Get help from the printer contr ol panel ............................................................................................................ 121
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Get help from the HP Smart app ....................................................................................................................... 122
Understand printer reports ............................................................................................................................... 122
Solve probl ems using Web Services .................................................................................................................. 123
Maintain the printer ........................................................................................................................................... 124
Restore original fact ory defaults and settings ................................................................................................. 126
HP support ......................................................................................................................................................... 126
Appendix A T echnical information ................................................................................................................. 128
HP Company notices .......................................................................................................................................... 128
Specications ..................................................................................................................................................... 128
Regulatory notices ............................................................................................................................................. 130
Environmental product stew ardship program .................................................................................................. 140
Index ........................................................................................................................................................... 153
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1 How do I? Learn how to use your HP OiceJet 5200 serie s
● Get started on page 2
● Print on page 21
● Copy and scan on page 30
● Fax on page 37
● Web Services on page 76
● Work with cartridges on page 79
● Network setup on page 84
● Solve a probl em on page 96
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2 Get started This section contains the follo wing topics:
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Accessibility ●
HP EcoSolutions (HP and the Environment) ●
Printer parts
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Control panel and status lights
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Paper basics
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Load media
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Load original
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Update the printer
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Open the HP printer software (Windows)
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Use the HP Smart app to print, scan, and trouble shoot from an iOS, Android, or Windows 10 device
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Turn the printer o
Acce ssibility
The printer provides a number of f eatures that make it ac cessible for people with disabilities.
Visual
The HP software provided with the print er is accessible for users with visual impairments or l ow vision by
using your operating system 's accessibility op tions and features. The software also supports most assis tive
technology such as screen readers, Br aille readers, and voice-t o-text applications. For users who are col or
blind, colored butt ons and tabs used in the HP software have simple text or ic on labels that convey the
appropriate action.
Mobility
For users with mobility impairments, the HP software functions can be execut ed through keyboard
commands. The HP software also supports Windows ac cessibility options such as StickyKeys, T oggleKeys,
FilterKeys, and Mo useKeys. The printer doors, buttons, paper trays, and paper -width guides can be operated
by users with limited strength and re ach.
Support
For more information about ac cessibility solutions for HP products, visit the HP Acc essibility and Aging
website (www.hp.com/accessibility ).
For accessibility inf ormation for OS X and macOS, visit the Apple website at www.appl e.com/accessibility.
HP EcoSolutions (HP and the Envir onment)
HP is committed to helping yo u optimize your environmental footprint and empo wering you to print
responsibly—at home or in the oice.
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For more detailed inform ation about environmental guidelines that HP follows during the m anufacturing
process, see Environmental pr oduct stewardship program on p age 140. For more information about HP's
environmental initiatives, visit www.hp.com/ecosolutions .
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Manage power ●
Quiet Mode
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Optimize Printing Supplies
Manage power
Use Sleep Mode , Auto-o and Schedule Printer On/O to c onserve electricity.
Sleep mode
Power usage is reduced whil e in Sleep mode. After initial setup of printer , the printer will enter Sleep mode
after ve minutes of inactivity.
Use the following ins tructions to change the period of inactivity before the printer sl eeps.
1. On the printer control panel displa y, from the Home scr een, swipe left to see ( Setup ), and then
touch ( Setup ).
NOTE: If you do not see the Home screen, to uch (Home).
2. T ouch Power Management , touch Sleep , and then t ouch the desired option.
Auto- o
This feature turns the printer o aft er 2 hours of inactivity to help reduce energy use. Auto-O turns the
printer o completel y, so yo u must use the Power button to turn the printer back on.
If your printer supports this energy saving fea ture, Auto-O is automatically enabl ed or disabled depending
on printer capabilities and connection options. Ev en when Auto-O is disabled, the printer enters Sleep mode
after 5 minutes of inactivity to help r educe energy use.
● Auto-O is enabled when the printer is turned on, if the printer does not h ave network, fax or Wi-Fi
Direct capability , or is not using these capabilities.
● Auto-O is disabled when a printer’s wir eless or Wi-Fi Direct capability is turned on or when a printer
with fax, USB, or Ethernet network capability establishes a fax, USB, or Ethernet network c onnection.
TIP: To c onserve battery power , you can enable Auto-O, even when the print er is connected or
wireless is turned on.
Schedule On and O
Use this feature to aut omatically turn the printer on or o on select ed days. For example, you can schedule
the printer to turn on at 8 a.m. and turn o at 8 p.m. from Monday t o Friday. In this way, y ou save energy
during the night and weekends.
Use the following ins tructions to schedule the day and time for On and O.
1. On the printer control panel displa y, from the Home scr een, swipe left to see ( Setup ), and then
touch ( Setup ).
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NOTE: If you do not see the Home screen, to uch (Home).
2. T ouch Power Management , touch Schedule Print er On/O.
3. T ouch O next to Schedule On or Schedule O to turn the fe ature on, and then follow the onscreen
instructions to set the day and time to turn on or turn o the printer.
CAUTION: Always turn the printer o pro perly, using either Schedul e O or (the Power button) located
on the front left side of the printer.
If you improperly turn the print er o, the print carriage might not return to the correct position, causing
problems with the cartridges and print quality issues.
Quiet Mode Quiet Mode slows down printing to reduc e overall noise without aecting print quality. It only work s when
printing on plain paper. Additionally , Quiet Mode is disabled if you are printing using the best or presentation
print quality. T o reduce printing noise, turn on Quiet Mode. T o print at normal speed, turn Quiet Mode o.
Quiet Mode is o by default.
NOTE: Quiet Mode does not work if you print phot os or envelopes.
You can cr eate a schedule by selecting the time when the print er prints in Quiet Mode. For example, you can
schedule the printer to be in Quiet Mode from 10 p.m. t o 8 a.m. everyday.
T o turn Quiet Mode on or o from the printer control panel
1. From the Home screen, touch ( Setup ).
2. T ouch Quiet Mode .
3. T ouch the toggle button to turn it on or o.
T o turn Quiet Mode on or o from the printer software (Windows)
1. Open the HP printer software. For mor e information, see Open the HP printer software (Windows)
on page 19.
2. Click Quiet Mode .
3. Select On or O .
4. Click Save Setting .
T o turn Quiet Mode on or o from the printer software (OS X and macOS)
1. Open HP Utility. For more information, see HP Utility (OS X and macO S) on page 92.
2. Select the printer.
3. Click Quiet Mode .
4. Select On or O .
5. Click Apply Now .
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T o turn Quiet Mode on or o from the Embedded Web Server (EWS)
1. Open the EWS. For more information, see Open the embedded web server on pag e 93.
2. Click the Settings tab.
3. In the Preferences section, sel ect Quiet Mode , and then select On or O .
4. Click Apply .
T o turn on Quiet Mode while the printer is printing
▲ On the printer control panel displa y, from the printing scr een, touch (Quiet Mode) to turn on Quiet
Mode.
NOTE: Quiet Mode is turned on only after the current page is print ed and is only used for the current print
job.
T o create a schedule for Quiet Mode from the printer c ontrol panel
1. From the Home screen, touch ( Setup ).
2. T ouch Quiet Mode .
3. T ouch O next to Quiet Mode to turn it on, and then touch OK to conrm.
4. T ouch O next to Schedule , and then change start time and end time of the schedule.
Optimize Printing Supplies T o optimize printing supplies such as ink and paper , try the following:
● Recycle used original HP ink cartridges through HP Pl anet Partners. For more information, visit
www.hp.com/recycle.
● Optimize paper usage by printing on both sides o f the paper.
● Change the print quality in the printer driver to a draft setting. The draft setting uses l ess ink.
● Do not clean the printhead unnec essarily. Doing so wastes ink and shortens the life o f the cartridges.
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Printer parts
Front view
Figure 2-1 Front and top views o f HP OiceJet 5200 All-in-One series
Feature Description
1 Lid
2 Lid-backing
3 Scanner glass
4 Document feeder
5 Cartridge access door
6 Paper path cover
7 Ink cartridges
8 On button (also referred t o as the Power button)
9 Front panel
10 Printer display
11 Output tray extender (also ref erred to as the tray extender)
12 Paper-width guides
13 Paper tray
14 Paper tray door
15 Document feeder paper-width guides
16 Document feeder cover
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Back view
Figure 2-2 Rear view of HP OiceJet 5200 Al l-in-One series
Feature Description
1 Fax port (2-EXT)
2 Fax port (1-LINE)
3 Power connection. Use only the pow er cord supplied by HP.
4 Rear USB port
Control panel and s tatus lights Overview of buttons and lights The following diagram and r elated table provides a quick r eference to the printer contr ol panel features.
Label Name and Description
1 Power button: T urns the printer on or o.
2 Back button: Returns to the previous scr een.
3 Help button: Opens the Help menu for the current oper ation.
4 Home button: Returns to the Home screen, the screen tha t is displayed when you rst turn on the printer.
5 Control panel display: T ouch the screen to select menu op tions, or scroll through the menu items.
6 Wireless light: Indicates the s tatus of the printer wireless connection.
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Label Name and Description
● Solid bl ue light indicates that wireless connection has been established and y ou can print.
● Sl ow blinking light indicates that wireless is on, but the printer is no t connected to a network. Make sure your print er is
within the range of wireless signal.
● F ast blinking light indicates wireless error. R efer to the message on the printer display.
● If wir eless is turned o, the wireless light is o and the display scr een shows Wireless O .
Control panel displa y icons Icon Purpose
Copy : Opens the Copy menu where y ou can select a copy type or change the copy settings.
Scan : Opens the Scan menu where you can select a destination f or your scan.
Fax : Displays a screen wher e you can send a fax, or change fax settings.
Setup : Opens the Setup menu where you can change prefer ences and use tools to perform maintenance
functions.
Help : Opens the Help menu where you can view How T o videos, printer feature information, and tips.
HP ePrint icon: Opens the Web Services Summary menu, where you can check HP eP rint status details, change
HP ePrint settings, or print an Info page.
Wi-Fi Direct icon: Opens the Wi-Fi Direct menu where you can turn on Wi-Fi Dir ect, turn o Wi-Fi Direct, and
display the Wi-Fi Direct name and password.
Wireless icon: Opens the Wireles s Summary menu where you can check wireless status and change wir eless
settings. You can also print a wirel ess test report, helping diagnose network connection issues.
Ink icon: Shows estimated ink lev els by cartridge. Displays a warning symbol if the ink level is less th an the
minimum expected ink level.
NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators pro vide estimates for planning purposes only. When an indicator shows
low-ink levels, consider h aving a replacement ink cartridge available to avoid possibl e printing delays. You do not
need to replace ink cartridges until print quality becomes unacc eptable.
Fax Status icon: Displa ys status information for the Auto Answer function, fax logs, and the fax so und volume.
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Change printer settings Use the control panel to chang e the printer function and settings, print reports, or get help for the printer.
TIP: If the printer is connected to a comput er , you can also change the printer settings using the printer
management tools in computer.
For more information about these t ools, see Printer management tools on page 92 .
T o change settings for a function
The Home screen of the control panel dis play shows the available functions for the printer.
1. From the control panel dis play, on the Home screen, t ouch the icon of the function that you want to
change settings for.
2. After selecting a function, touch ( Settings ), scr oll through the available settings, and then to uch
the setting you want to change.
3. Follow the pr ompts on the control panel display to change the settings.
TIP: Touch (Home) to return to the Home screen.
T o change the printer settings
T o change the printer settings or print reports, use the options available on the Setup menu.
1. From the control panel dis play, on the Home screen, swipe l eft to see ( Setup ), and then touch
( Setup ).
2. Swipe up and down the screen to see the availabl e options.
3. T ouch the option that you want to chang e settings for.
TIP:
T ouch (Home) to return to the Home screen.
Paper basics The printer is designed to work well with mos t types of oice paper. It is best to test a variety of print paper
types before buying large quantitie s. Use HP paper for optimum print quality. Visit the HP website at
www.hp.com for more information about HP paper.
HP recommends plain papers with the ColorLok l ogo for printing everyday documents. All
papers with the ColorLok logo ar e independently tested to meet high standards of
reliability and print quality, and pr oduce documents with crisp, vivid color , bolder blacks,
and that dry faster than ordinary plain papers. Look for papers with the C olorLok logo in
a variety of weights and sizes from major paper manuf acturers.
This section contains the follo wing topics:
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Recommended papers for printing
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Order HP paper supplies
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Tips for selecting and using paper
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Recommended papers for printing If you want the best print quality , HP recommends using HP papers that are specically designed f or the type
of project you are printing.
Depending on your country /region, some of these papers might no t be available.
Photo printing
● HP Premium Plus Photo P aper
HP Premium Plus Phot o Paper is HP’s highest-quality phot o paper for your best photos. With HP
Premium Plus Phot o Paper , you can print beautiful photos that ar e instant-dry so you can share them
right
o the printer. The printer supports several siz es, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inches, 4 x 6 inches (10 x
15 cm), 5 x 7 inches (13 x 18 cm),11 x 17 inches, and in two nishes - glossy or soft glos s (semi-gloss).
Ideal for framing, displaying , or gifting your best photos and special photo pr ojects. HP Premium Plus
Photo Paper delivers exc eptional results with pro fessional quality and durability.
● HP Advanced Photo P aper
This glossy photo paper f eatures an instant-dry nish for easy handling without smudging. It r esists
water , smears, ngerprints, and humidity. Your prints have a l ook and feel comparable to a st ore-
processed phot o. It is available in several sizes, incl uding A4, 8.5 x 11 inches, 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches),
13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inches). It is acid-free for l onger lasting documents.
● HP Everyday Photo Paper
Print colorful, everyday snapshots at a l ow cost, using paper designed for casual photo printing. This
aordable photo paper dries quickl y for easy handling. Get sharp, crisp images when y ou use this paper
with any inkjet printer. It is available in gl ossy nish in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inches, 5 x 7
inches and 4 x 6 inches 10 x 15 cm. It is acid-free for l onger lasting documents.
Business documents
● HP Premium Presentation Paper 120g Matte or HP Pro fessional Paper 120 Matte
This paper is a heavy two-sided matte paper perfect for pr esentation, proposals, reports, and
newsletters. It is heavyweight for an impr essive look and feel.
● HP Brochure Paper 180g Glossy or HP Pr ofessional Paper 180 Glossy
These papers are glossy-co ated on both sides for two-sided use. They are the perfect choice f or near-
photographic repr oductions and business graphics for report covers, s pecial presentations, brochures,
mailers, and calendars.
● HP Brochure Paper Matte or HP Pro fessional Paper 180 Matte
These papers are matte-coat ed on both sides for two-sided use. They are the perfect choice for ne ar-
photographic repr oductions and business graphics for report covers, s pecial presentations, brochures,
mailers, and calendars.
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Everyday printing
All the papers listed for ev eryday printing feature ColorL ok Technol ogy for less smearing, bolder blacks, and
vivid colors.
● HP Bright White Inkjet Paper
HP Bright White Inkjet Paper delivers high-contras t colors and sharp text. It is opaque enough for two-
sided color usage with no show-thr ough, which makes it ideal for newsl etters, reports, and yers.
● HP Printing Paper
HP Printing Paper is a high-quality multifunction paper. It produc es documents that look and feel more
substantial than documents printed on standard mul tipurpose or copy paper. It is acid-free for l onger
lasting documents.
● HP Oice Paper
HP Oice Paper is a high-quality multifunction paper. It is suitable f or copies, drafts, memos, and other
everyday documents. It is acid-free for l onger lasting documents.
Order HP paper supplies The printer is designed to work well with mos t types of oice paper. Use HP paper for optimum print quality.
T o order HP papers and other supplies, go to www.hp.com . At this time, some portions o f the HP website are
available in English only.
HP recommends plain papers with the Col orLok logo for printing and copying of e veryday documents. All
papers with the ColorLok log o are independently tested to meet high s tandards of reliability and print quality ,
and produce documents with crisp, vivid c olor , bolder blacks and shorter dry-time than or dinary plain papers.
Look for papers with the ColorL ok logo in a variety of weights and sizes from major paper m anufacturers.
Tips for selecting and using paper For the best resul ts, observe the following guidelines.
● Load only one type of paper at a time into a tr ay or document feeder.
● When loading the tray and document feeder , make sure the paper is lo aded correctly.
● Do not overload the tr ay or document feeder.
● T o prevent jams, poor print quality , and other printing problems, avoid loading the f ollowing paper in the
tray or document feeder:
– Multipart forms
– Media that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled
– Media with cutouts or perforations
– Media that is heavily textured, embossed, or does not ac cept ink well
– Media that is too lightweight or stretches easily
– Media that contains staples or clips
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Load media
Select a paper size to continue.
T o load small-size paper
1. Open the paper tray door.
2. Pull the paper tray out.
3. Load paper.
● Remove all paper fr om the paper tray, and then l oad the photo paper print side facing down and HP
logos facing up.
● Slide the photo paper forward until it s tops.
● Slide the paper-width guides rmly against the edge o f the photo paper.
4. Push the paper tray back into the printer and cl ose the paper tray door.
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5. Pull out the tray extender manual ly.
6. Change or retain the paper settings on the printer display.
T o load full-size paper
1. Open the paper tray door.
2. Pull the paper tray out and slide the paper -width guides outward.
3. Load paper.
● Insert a stack of paper into the paper tray with the short edge forwar d and the print side down.
● Slide the paper forward until it stops.
● Slide the paper-width guides inwar d until they stop at the edges of the paper.
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4. Push the paper tray back in and close the paper tray door.
5. Pull out the tray extender manual ly.
6. Change or retain the paper settings on the printer display.
T o load legal paper
1. Open the paper tray door.
2. Pull out the paper tray , slide the paper-width guides outwar d, and then remove any previousl y loaded
media.
3. Load paper.
● Insert a stack of paper into the paper tray with the short edge forwar d and the print side down.
● Slide the paper forward until it stops.
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● Slide the paper-width guides inwar d until they stop at the edges of the paper.
4. Push the paper tray back in. The paper tray door shoul d stay open, with the paper sticking out.
5. Pull out the tray extender manual ly.
6. Change or retain the paper settings on the printer display.
T o load envelopes
1. Open the paper tray door.
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2. Pull out the paper tray , slide the paper-width guides outwar d, and then remove any previousl y loaded
media.
3. Load envelopes
● Insert one or more envelopes in the cent er of the paper tray. The print side should face do wn. Load
envelopes acc ording to the graphic.
● Slide a stack of envelopes inw ard until it stops.
● Slide the paper-width guides inwar d against the stack of envelopes until they st op.
4. Push the paper tray back in and close the paper tray door.
5. Pull out the tray extender manual ly.
6. Select the loaded envel ope type in the Paper Size menu on the printer display.
Load original T o load original on the scanner glass
1. Lift the scanner lid.
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2. Load the original print side down on the right front corner o f the glass.
3. Close the scanner lid.
T o load an original in the document feeder
1. Open the document feeder cover.
2. Slide paper-width guides outwar ds.
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3. Load original print-side up in the document feeder.
4. Slide paper-width guides inwar d until they stop at the edge of paper.
Update the printer By default, if the printer is connect ed to a network and Web Services has been enabled, the printer
automatically check s for updates.
T o update the printer using the printer control panel
1. On the printer control panel displa y, from the Home scr een, swipe left to see ( Setup ) and touch
( Setup ).
2. T ouch Tools .
3. T ouch Update the Printer .
4. T ouch Check Now .
T o enable the printer to automatically check f or updates
1. On the printer control panel displa y, from the Home scr een, swipe left to see ( Setup ) and touch
( Setup ).
2. T ouch Tools .
3. T ouch Update the Printer .
4. T ouch Printer Update Options .
5. T ouch Install Automaticall y (recommended) or Alert When Available.
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T o update the printer using the embedded web server
1. Open the EWS.
For more information, see Embedded web server on pag e 93.
2. Click the T ools tab.
3. In the Printer Updates section, click Firmware Updat es, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
NOTE: If a printer update is availabl e, the printer downloads and installs the update, and then r estarts.
NOTE: If prompted for pr oxy settings and if your network uses proxy settings, fol low the onscreen
instructions to set up a proxy server. If y ou do not have the details, contact your network administra tor or the
person who set up the network.
Open the HP printer softwar e (Windows) You can use the HP print er software to congure the printer settings, check estimat ed ink levels, order
printing supplies, maintain the printer , resolve printing issues, and more. More inf ormation about the
available printer softwar e options is provided throughout this guide.
After installing the HP printer so ftware, depending on your operating system, do one o f the following:
NOTE: If you are using the HP Smart app inste ad of the printer software, see Use the HP Smart app to print,
scan, and troubleshoot fr om an iOS, Android, or Windows 10 device on page 19
● Windows 10: From the comput er desktop, click Start , select HP from the ap p list, and then select the
icon with the printer name.
● Windows 8.1: Click the down arrow in low er left corner of the Start screen, and then select the print er
name.
● Windows 8: Right-click an empty area on the S tart screen, click All Apps on the app bar , and then select
the printer name.
● Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the c omputer desktop, click Start , sel ect All
Programs, click HP, click the folder f or the printer , and then select the icon with the printer name.
Use the HP Smart app to print, scan, and tro ubleshoot from an
iOS, Android, or Windows 10 devic e
HP Smart (formerly known as HP Al l-in-One Printer Remote) helps y ou to set up, scan, print, share, and
manage your HP printer. Y ou can share documents and images thro ugh email, text messages, and popular
cloud and social media services (such as iClo ud, Google Drive, Dropbox, and F acebook). You can also set up
new HP printers, as well as monitor and or der supplies.
NOTE: The HP Smart app might not be available in al l languages. Some features might not be av ailable with
all printer models.
T o install the HP Smart app
▲ The HP Smart app is supported on iOS, Android, and Windows 10 devic es. To ins tall the app on your
device, go to 123.hp.com and f ollow the onscreen instructions to ac cess your device’ s app store.
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T o open the HP Smart app on a Windows 10 computer
▲ After installing the HP Smart app, fr om the device desktop, click S tart, and then select HP Smart from
the app list.
Connect to your printer
▲ Make sure that the print er is turned on and is connected to the same network as your device. Then HP
Smart will automaticall y detect the printer.
Get more information about the HP Smart app
For basic instructions on how to print, scan, and tro ubleshoot using HP Smart, see Print using the HP Smart
app on page 21, Scan using the HP Smart app on page 31 and Get help from the HP Smart app
on page 122.
For more information about using HP Smart f or printing, scanning, accessing printer fe atures, and
troubleshooting is sues, go to:
● iOS/ Android: www.hp.com/go/hpsmart-help
● Windows: www.hp.com/go/hpsmartwin-help
Turn the print er o
Press (the Power b utton) to turn o the printer. Wait until the power light turns o bef ore unplugging the
power cord or turning
o a power strip.
CAUTION: If you incorrectly turn the print er o, the print carriage might not return to the correct position,
causing problems with the cartridges and print quality issues.
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3 Print Most print settings are automaticall y handled by the software application. Change the settings m anually only
when you want to change print quality , print on specic ty pes of paper , or use special features.
This section contains the follo wing topics:
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Print using the HP Smart app ●
Print documents using HP printer software
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Print photos using HP printer softwar e
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Print on envelopes
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Print on both sides (duplexing)
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Print from apps on mobile devic es
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Print using the maximum dpi
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Tips for success ful printing
Print using the HP Smart app
This section provides basic instructions for using the HP Smart app t o print from your Android, iOS, or
Windows 10 device. For more inf ormation about using the HP Smart app, go to:
● iOS/ Android: www.hp.com/go/hpsmart-help
● Windows: www.hp.com/go/hpsmartwin-help
T o print from a Windows 10 device
1. Load paper in the input tray. For mor e information, see Load media on page 11 .
2. Open HP Smart. For more information, see Use the HP Smart app t o print, scan, and troubleshoot from
an iOS, Android, or Windows 10 device on pag e 19.
3. On the HP Smart Home screen, make sur e your printer is selected.
TIP: If you want to select a dierent printer , click or tap the Printer icon on the toolbar at the le ft side
of the screen, and then select Select a Dierent Print er to view all available printers.
4. At the bottom of the Home scr een, click or tap Print .
5. Select Print Photo , locat e a photo you want to print, and then click or tap Select Pho tos to Print.
Select Print Document , locate a PDF document y ou want to print, and then click or tap Print .
6. Select the appropriate o ptions. To vie w more settings, click or tap More settings . For more information
about printing settings, see Tips for success ful printing on page 27.
7. Click or tap Print to begin printing.
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T o print from an Android or iOS device
1. Open the HP Smart app.
2. T ap the Plus icon if you need to change t o a dierent printer , or add a new printer.
3. T ap a printing option (for example, Print Phot os or Print Facebook Photos, etc.). Y ou can print photos
and documents from your device, cl oud storage, or social media sites.
4. Select the photo or document you w ant to print.
5. T ap Print .
Print documents using HP printer softwar e T o print documents (Windows)
1. Load paper in the input tray. For mor e information, see Load media on page 11 .
2. From your softwar e, select Print .
3. Make sure yo ur printer is selected.
4. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog bo x.
Depending on your software application, this butt on might be called Properties , Options , Printer Setup ,
Printer Properties, Printer, or Prefer ences.
NOTE: T o set print settings for all print jobs, make the changes in the HP so ftware provided with the
printer. For more information on the HP so ftware, see Printer management tools on page 92 .
5. Select the appropriate o ptions on the Printing Shortcuts or Printing Shortcut tab.
T o change other print settings, click the other tabs.
For more printing tips, see Tips for succ essful printing on page 27.
NOTE: If you change the paper size, be sur e to load the correct paper in the input tra y and set the
paper size on the printer control p anel.
6. Click OK to close the Properties dialog bo x.
7. Click Print or OK to begin printing.
T o print documents (OS X and macOS)
1. From the File menu in your so ftware, choose Print .
2. Make sure yo ur printer is selected.
3. Set the print options.
If you do not see options on the Print dial og, click Show Details .
● Choose the appropriate paper size in the P aper Size pop-up menu.
NOTE: If you change the paper size, ensur e that you have loaded the corr ect paper.
● Select the orientation.
● Enter the scaling percentage.
4. Click Print .
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Print photos using HP printer so ftware You can print a pho to from your computer.
NOTE: Do not leave unused pho to paper in the input tray. The paper might start to curl, which coul d impair
the quality of your printout. Phot o paper should be at before printing.
TIP: You can use this printer t o print documents and photos on your mobile device (such as a smartphone or
tablet). For more inform ation, visit the HP Mobile Printing website ( www.hp.com/go/ mobileprinting ). (At this
time, this website might not be availabl e in all languages.)
T o print a photo from the computer (Windows)
1. Load paper in the input tray. For mor e information, see Load media on page 11 .
2. From your softwar e, select Print .
3. Make sure yo ur printer is selected.
4. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog bo x.
Depending on your software application, this butt on might be called Properties , Options , Printer Setup ,
Printer Properties, Printer, or Prefer ences.
5. Select the appropriate o ptions on the Printing Shortcuts or Printing Shortcut tab.
T o change other print settings, click the other tabs.
For more printing tips, see Tips for succ essful printing on page 27.
NOTE: If you change the paper size, be sur e to load the correct paper in the input tra y and set the
paper size on the printer control p anel.
6. Click OK to close the Properties dialog bo x.
7. Click Print or OK to begin printing.
NOTE: After the printing is nished, remove unused pho to paper from the paper tray. Stor e the photo paper
so it does not start to curl, which could r educe the quality of your printout.
T o print a photo from the computer (OS X and m acOS)
1. From the File menu in your so ftware, choose Print .
2. Make sure yo ur printer is selected.
3. Set the print options.
If you do not see options on the Print dial og, click Show Details .
● Choose the appropriate paper size in the P aper Size pop-up menu.
NOTE: If you change the paper size ensure th at you have loaded the corr ect paper.
● Select the orientation.
4. From the pop-up menu, choose Paper Type/ Quality, and then choose the following settings:
● Paper Type: The appropriate pho to paper type
● Quality: Select the option that pro vides the best quality or maximum dpi.
● Click the Color Options disclosur e triangle, and then choose the appropriate Phot o Fix option.
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– O: applies no changes to the image.
– On: automatically focuses the image; moderat ely adjusts image sharpness.
5. Select any other print settings you want, and then click Print .
Print on envelopes Avoid envelope s with the following characteristics:
● Very slick nish
● Self-stick adhesiv es, clasps, or windows
● Thick, irregular , or curled edges
● Areas that are wrink led, torn, or otherwise damaged
Make sure the fol ds of envelopes you l oad in the printer are sharply creased.
NOTE: For more information about printing on env elopes, see the documentation available with the
software program y ou are using.
T o print envelopes (Windows)
1. Load paper in the input tray. For mor e information, see Load media on page 11 .
2. On the File menu in your software , click Print .
3. Make sure yo ur printer is selected.
4. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog bo x.
Depending on your software application, this butt on might be called Properties , Options , Printer Setup ,
Printer Properties, Printer, or Prefer ences.
NOTE: T o set print settings for all print jobs, make the changes in the HP so ftware provided with the
printer. For more information on the HP so ftware, see Printer management tools on page 92 .
5. Select the appropriate o ptions on the Printing Shortcuts or Printing Shortcut tab.
T o change other print settings, click the other tabs.
For more printing tips, see Tips for succ essful printing on page 27.
NOTE: If you change the paper size, be sur e to load the correct paper in the input tra y and set the
paper size on the printer control p anel.
6. Click OK to close the Properties dialog bo x.
7. Click Print or OK to begin printing.
T o print envelopes (OS X and macOS)
1. From the File menu in your so ftware, choose Print .
2. Make sure yo ur printer is selected.
3. Select the appropriate env elope size from the Paper Size pop-up menu.
If you do not see options on the Print dial og, click Show Details .
NOTE: If you change the paper size, ensur e that you have loaded the corr ect paper.
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