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Chapter 4 7. Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each ink cartridge you are replacing. 8. Close the ink cartridge door. Align the printer The printer automatically aligns when ink cartridges are replaced. You might want to use this feature when the self-test report shows streaking or white lines through any of the blocks of color. If you still have print quality problems after aligning the printer, try cleaning the print head. If print quality problems persist after aligning and cleaning, contact HP customer support. To align the printer from the control panel 1. Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white paper into the input tray. 2. Press Setup. The Setup menu appears. 3. Press to highlight Tools, and press OK. The Tools menu appears. 4. Press to highlight Align Printer, and press OK. 5. The HP All-in-One prints a test page, aligns the print head, and calibrates the printer. Recycle or discard the page. A success or failure message appears. Note If you have colored paper loaded in the input tray when you align the printer, the alignment will fail. Load unused plain white paper into the input tray, and then try the alignment again. If the alignment fails again, you might have a defective sensor or ink cartridge. Contact HP Support. Go to www.hp.com/support. If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for technical support. 6. Press OK to continue. 7. Recycle or discard the page. Clean the HP All-in-One To ensure that your copies and scans remain clear, you might need to clean the glass and lid backing. You might also want to dust the exterior of the HP All-in-One. ● Clean the glass ● Clean the lid backing ● Clean the exterior 70 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in-One series Use the HP All-in-One features

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7.
Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each ink cartridge you are replacing.
8.
Close the ink cartridge door.
Align the printer
The printer automatically aligns when ink cartridges are replaced. You might want to use
this feature when the self-test report shows streaking or white lines through any of the
blocks of color.
If you still have print quality problems after aligning the printer, try cleaning the print head.
If print quality problems persist after aligning and cleaning, contact HP customer support.
To align the printer from the control panel
1.
Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white paper into the input tray.
2.
Press
Setup
.
The
Setup
menu appears.
3.
Press
to highlight
Tools
, and press
OK
.
The
Tools
menu appears.
4.
Press
to highlight
Align Printer
, and press
OK
.
5.
The HP All-in-One prints a test page, aligns the print head, and calibrates the printer.
Recycle or discard the page.
A success or failure message appears.
Note
If you have colored paper loaded in the input tray when you align the
printer, the alignment will fail. Load unused plain white paper into the input
tray, and then try the alignment again.
If the alignment fails again, you might have a defective sensor or ink
cartridge. Contact HP Support. Go to
www.hp.com/support
. If prompted,
choose your country/region, and then click
Contact HP
for information on
calling for technical support.
6.
Press
OK
to continue.
7.
Recycle or discard the page.
Clean the HP All-in-One
To ensure that your copies and scans remain clear, you might need to clean the glass
and lid backing. You might also want to dust the exterior of the HP All-in-One.
●
Clean the glass
●
Clean the lid backing
●
Clean the exterior
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HP Photosmart C6100 All-in-One series
Use the HP All-in-One features