HP Photosmart C4580 All-in-One Printer - Manual (Page 82)

11 Maintain the HP All-in-One
The HP All-in-One requires little maintenance. Sometimes you might want to clean the
glass and lid backing to remove surface dust and ensure that your copies and scans
remain clear. You will also need to replace, align, or clean your print cartridges from time
to time. This section provides instructions for keeping the HP All-in-One in top working
condition. Perform these simple maintenance procedures as necessary.
This section contains the following topics:
• Work with print cartridges
• Print a self-test report
• Clean the HP All-in-One
• Turn off the HP All-in-One
Work with print cartridges
To ensure the best print quality from the HP All-in-One, you will need to perform some
simple maintenance procedures. This section provides guidelines for handling the print
cartridges and instructions for replacing, aligning, and cleaning the print cartridges.
This section contains the following topics:
• Handle the print cartridges
• Check the estimated ink levels
• Replace the print cartridges
• Use a photo print cartridge
• Use the print cartridge protector
• Remove ink from your skin and clothing
• Ink-backup mode
• Advanced print cartridge maintenance
Handle the print cartridges
Before you replace or clean a print cartridge, you should know the part names and how
to handle the print cartridges.
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