HP PSC 1610v All-in-One Printer - Manual (Page 79)

Clean the exterior
Use a soft cloth or slightly moistened sponge to wipe dust, smudges, and stains off
the case. The interior of the HP All-in-One does not require cleaning. Keep fluids
away from the control panel and the interior of the HP All-in-One.
Warning To avoid damage to painted parts of the HP All-in-One, do not use
alcohol or alcohol-based cleaning products on the control panel, lid, or other
painted parts of the device.
Check the estimated ink levels
You can easily check the ink supply level to determine how soon you might need to
replace a print cartridge. The ink supply level shows an estimate of the amount of ink
remaining in the print cartridges.
Tip You can also print a self-test report to see if your print cartridges might
need to be replaced. For more information, see Print a self-test report .
To check the ink levels from the HP Director (Windows)
1.
In the HP Director, click Settings, point to Print Settings, and then click Printer
Toolbox.
Note You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the Print Properties
dialog box. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Services tab, and
then click Service this device.
2. Click the Estimated Ink Level tab.
The estimated ink levels for the print cartridges appear.
To check the ink levels from the HP Image Zone software (Macintosh)
1.
In the HP Director (OS 9) or HP Image Zone (OS X), choose Settings, and then
choose Maintain Printer.
2. If the Select Printer dialog box appears, select your HP All-in-One, and then click
Utilities.
3. From the pop-up menu, choose Ink Level.
The estimated ink levels for the print cartridges appear.
Print a self-test report
If you are experiencing problems with printing, print a self-test report before you
replace the print cartridges. This report provides useful information on several aspects
of your device, including your print cartridges.
1.
Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white paper into the paper tray.
2. Press Setup until Print Report appears, and then press OK .
Self-Test Report appears.
3. Press OK .
4. The HP All-in-One prints a self-test report, which might indicate the source of the
printing problem. A sample of the ink test area of the report is shown below.
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Maintain your HP
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