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installation troubleshooting 3 Your HP Photosmart printer is designed to be reliable and easy to use. This chapter contains solutions to Windows PC printer software installation problems. For detailed troubleshooting information about all aspects of your printer, including Macintosh installation and error messages, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. For information about viewing the Printer Help, see view the hp photosmart printer help on page 1. Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. Note: In the presence of high electromagnetic fields, printed documents or photos may be slightly distorted. Note: HP recommends using a USB cable of less than 10 feet (3 meters) in length to minimize injected noise due to potential high magnetic fields. Problem Possible cause Solution When I connected the printer to my computer, the Found New Hardware Wizard opened but did not recognize the printer. You connected the printer to 1 Disconnect the USB cable from the your computer before inserting printer and close the Found New the HP Photosmart CD. Hardware Wizard. 2 Insert the HP Photosmart CD that came with your printer. When the Install Wizard appears, click Cancel. 3 From the Start menu, click Run. 4 Click Browse and navigate to your CD drive. 5 Select the Uninstaller.bat file and click Open. 6 Click OK to launch the Uninstaller. 7 Click Continue to uninstall the files created when you connected the printer to your computer. 8 Click Restart. When the computer restarts, remove the HP Photosmart CD and follow the setup instructions in the HP Photosmart Setup Guide that came with your printer. During installation, the system Your monitor's display 1 Click Cancel in the system requirements requirements dialog box resolution is set below dialog box. appears, indicating that my minimum system requirements. 2 Right-click on the Desktop and select computer monitor's display For more information, see Properties. resolution does not meet the system requirements on 3 Click the Settings tab. minimum system requirements. page 19. 4 Move the slider to the right until the resolution is 800 x 600 or higher. 5 Click Apply. A Monitor Settings message appears. 6 Click Yes to accept the changes. 7 Reinstall the printer software. reference guide 15

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reference guide
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installation troubleshooting
Your HP Photosmart printer is designed to be reliable and easy to use. This
chapter contains solutions to Windows PC printer software installation problems.
For detailed troubleshooting information about all aspects of your printer,
including Macintosh installation and error messages, see the HP Photosmart
Printer Help. For information about viewing the Printer Help, see
view the hp
photosmart printer help
on page 1.
Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to
the online support services at
www.hp.com/support
.
Note:
In the presence of high electromagnetic fields, printed documents or
photos may be slightly distorted.
Note:
HP recommends using a USB cable of less than 10 feet (3 meters) in
length to minimize injected noise due to potential high magnetic fields.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
When I connected the printer
to my computer, the Found
New Hardware Wizard
opened but did not recognize
the printer.
You connected the printer to
your computer before inserting
the HP Photosmart CD.
1
Disconnect the USB cable from the
printer and close the Found New
Hardware Wizard.
2
Insert the HP Photosmart CD that came
with your printer. When the Install
Wizard appears, click
Cancel
.
3
From the
Start
menu, click
Run
.
4 Click
Browse
and navigate to your CD
drive.
5
Select the
Uninstaller.bat
file and click
Open
.
6 Click
OK
to launch the Uninstaller.
7 Click
Continue
to uninstall the files
created when you connected the printer
to your computer.
8 Click
Restart
. When the computer
restarts, remove the HP Photosmart CD
and follow the setup instructions in the
HP Photosmart Setup Guide
that came
with your printer.
During installation, the system
requirements dialog box
appears, indicating that my
computer monitor’s display
resolution does not meet the
minimum system requirements.
Your monitor’s display
resolution is set below
minimum system requirements.
For more information, see
system requirements
on
page 19.
1 Click
Cancel
in the system requirements
dialog box.
2
Right-click on the Desktop and select
Properties
.
3
Click the
Settings
tab.
4
Move the slider to the right until the
resolution is 800 x 600 or higher.
5 Click
Apply
. A Monitor Settings
message appears.
6 Click
Yes
to accept the changes.
7
Reinstall the printer software.