HP Officejet 6000 Color Inkjet Printer User Manual

Up to 32 ppm black and 28 ppm color using individual ink tanks, Up to 40% less energy consumption than laser, Up to 40% lower cpp than laser, Built-in ethernet networking, Uses HP 920 Series ink cartridges.

Contents
1 Get started

Find other resources for the product
Find the device model number.
Accessibility
Understand the device parts
Front view
Control panel
Back view
Connection information.
Turn off the device
Eco-Tips

2 Install the accessories

Install the duplexer (available on some models)
Turn on accessories
Activate and deactivate the duplexer on the device
To turn accessories on or off on Windows computers
To turn on accessories on Macintosh computers

3 Use the device

Select print media
Recommended papers for printing
Recommended papers for photo printing
Tips for selecting and using print media
Understand specifications for supported media
Understand supported sizes
Understand supported media types and weights
Set minimum margins
Load media
Change print settings
To change settings from an application for current jobs (Windows)
To change default settings for all future jobs (Windows)
To change settings (Mac OS X)
Print on both sides (duplexing)
Guidelines for printing on both sides of a page
Perform duplexing
Print on special and custom-sized media
Print borderless
To print a borderless document (Windows)
To print a borderless document (Mac OS X).
Print a Web page (Windows only)
Cancel a print job

4 Configure and manage

Manage the device
Monitor the device
Administer the device
Use device management tools
Embedded Web server
To open the embedded Web server
Embedded Web server pages
Toolbox (Windows)
Open the Toolbox
Toolbox tabs
Network Toolbox
Use the HP Solution Center (Windows)
HP Printer Utility (Mac OS X).
Open the HP Printer Utility
HP Printer Utility panels
Use the HP Device Manager (Mac OS X)
Understand the printer status page
Understand the network configuration or wireless status report
Configure the device (Windows)
Direct connection
To install the software before connecting the device (recommended)
To connect the device before installing the software
To share the device on a locally shared network
Network connection
Install the device on a network
Install the device software on client computers
Install the printer driver using Add Printer
Configure the device (Mac OS X)
To install the software for network or direct connection
To share the device on a locally shared network
Set up the device for wireless communication
Understand 802.11 wireless network settings
To set up wireless communication using the installer (Windows)
To set up the device on a wireless communication using the installer (Mac OS X)
Connect the device using an ad hoc wireless network connection
To turn off wireless communication
Configure your firewall to work with HP devices.
Change the connection method
Guidelines for ensuring wireless network security
To add hardware addresses to a wireless access point
Other guidelines
Uninstall and reinstall the software

5 Maintain and troubleshoot

Work with ink cartridges
Information on ink cartridges and the printhead
Check the estimated ink levels
Replace the ink cartridges
Usage information collection
Print and evaluate a print quality report
To print a print quality report
To evaluate the Print Quality Diagnostic Page
Ink Levels.
Good color bars
Ragged, irregularly streaked, or faded bars
Regular white streaks in the bars
Bar colors are not uniform
Large Black Font Text
Alignment Patterns
If you see no defects
Troubleshooting tips and resources
Solve printing problems
The device shuts down unexpectedly
Device takes a long time to print
Blank or partial page printed
Something on the page is missing or incorrect
Placement of the text or graphics is wrong
Print troubleshooting
Envelopes print incorrectly
The product is not responding
The product prints meaningless characters
Nothing happens when I try to print.
The margins are not printing as expected
Text or graphics are cut off at the edge of the page
A blank page came out while printing
Print quality troubleshooting
Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors
Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely
The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless print
Printouts have horizontal streaks or lines
Printouts are faded or have dull colors
Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy
Printouts are slanted or skewed
Ink streaks on the back of the paper
Paper is not picked up from the input tray
Poor black text
The product prints slowly
Advanced printhead maintenance
Clean the printhead
Align the printhead
Solve paper-feed problems.
Solve device management problems
Embedded Web server cannot be opened.
Solve network problems
Solve wireless problems
Basic wireless troubleshooting
Advanced wireless troubleshooting
Make sure your computer is connected to your network
Make sure that the HP device is connected to your network
Check to see if the firewall software is blocking communication
Make sure the HP device is online and ready
Your wireless router is using a hidden SSID.
Make sure the wireless version of the HP device is set as the default printer driver (Windows only).
Make sure the HP Network Devices Support service is running (Windows only)
Add hardware addresses to a wireless access point (WAP)
Troubleshoot installation issues
Hardware installation suggestions
Software installation suggestions
Solve network problems
Clear jams
Clear a jam in the device.
Tips for avoiding jams.
Errors (Windows)
Printhead Problem – The printhead appears to be missing or damaged
Incompatible Printhead
Printhead problem and advanced printhead maintenance
Printhead problem – The following printhead has a problem
Advanced printhead maintenance
Device Disconnected
Ink Alert
HP recommends you have a replacement available for when print quality becomes no longer acceptable
The amount of ink in the following cartridge may be low enough to cause poor print
quality and cartridge changes may be required soon. HP recommends you have
replacement cartridges available to install when print quality is no longer
acceptable
Ink system failure.
Cartridge Problem
The following cartridge appears to be missing or damaged
Cartridge(s) in Wrong Slot – The following cartridges are in the wrong slots
Cartridge Problem.
Paper Mismatch.
The cartridge cradle cannot move
Paper Jam
The printer is out of paper
Incompatible Cartridge(s)
The following cartridge is not intended for use in this printer
The following cartridges are not intended for use in this printer as it is currently
configured
Printer Offline
Printer Paused
Document failed to print.
Previously used genuine HP cartridge
Ink Service Capacity Warning
General printer error

6 Control-panel lights reference

Interpreting control-panel lights

A HP supplies and accessories

Order printing supplies online
Accessories.
Supplies
Ink cartridges
HP media

B Support and warranty

Obtain electronic support
Obtain HP telephone support
Before you call
Support process
HP support by phone
Phone support period
Telephone support numbers
Placing a call
After the phone support period
Additional warranty options
HP Quick Exchange Service (Japan)
HP Korea customer support
Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement.
Ink cartridge warranty information
Prepare the device for shipmen t
Remove the rear access panel or duplexer
Remove the output tray
Pack the device

C Device specifications

Physical specifications
Product features and capacities
Processor and memory specifications
System requirements
Network protocol specifications
Embedded Web server specifications.
Print resolution
Environmental specifications
Electrical specifications
Acoustic emission specifications (print in Draft mode, noise levels per ISO 7779)

D Regulatory information

FCC statement.
Notice to users in Korea
VCCI (Class B) compliance statement for users in Japan
Notice to users in Japan about the power cord
Toxic and hazardous substance table
LED indicator statement
Regulatory information for wireless products
Exposure to radio frequency radiation
Notice to users in Brazil
Notice to users in Canada
Notice to users in Taiwan.
European Union regulatory notice
Regulatory model number
Declaration of conformity
Environmental product stewardship program
Paper use
Plastics
Material safety data sheets
Recycling program
HP inkjet supplies recycling program
Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European
Union.
Power consumption
Third-party license agreements
Expat
OpenSSL
SHA2.