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Use this guide to set up the hardware and connect the HP
2 Remove all tape
Lift the access door and remove tape on the left side of the device.
3 Locate components
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a Position the control panel faceplate above the device.
b Press down ???rmly on all edges of the overlay to secure it.
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The control panel faceplate must be attached for the
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For best viewing, remove the protective ???lm from the display.
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7 Connect the power cord
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USB cable users: Do not connect the USB cable until instructed later in this guide.
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Press the On button
a After you press the On button, the green light ???ashes, and then becomes solid. This may take up to a minute.
b Wait for the print cartridge prompt before continuing.
9 Open the access door
Lift the access door until it stops. The print carriage moves to the right.
10 Remove tape from both cartridges
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Pull the pink tab to remove the tape from both print cartridges.
Do not touch the
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11 Insert the
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The device must be On before you can insert the print cartridges.
When the device is on, the print carriage is on the right side.
a Hold the
b Place the
c Push the cartridge ???rmly into the slot until it snaps into place.
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12 Insert the black print cartridge
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a Hold the black print cartridge with the HP label facing up.
b Place the black print cartridge in front of the right slot marked with the black and orange label.
c Push the cartridge ???rmly into the slot until it snaps into place.
d Close the access door.
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13 Align the print cartridges
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aPress OK at each of the prompts on the control panel to start print cartridge alignment.
The alignment may take a few minutes.
bAfter the page prints, alignment is complete. Check the color graphics display for the status, and then press OK. If it fails, try again with plain white paper. See the User Guide for more information.
Recycle or discard the alignment page.
14 Turn on your computer
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a Turn on your computer, login if necessary, and then wait for the desktop to appear.
b Close any open programs.
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15 Choose ONE connection type (A or B)
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A: USB Connection - Do not connect yet
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Use this connection type if you want to connect the device directly to one computer. (Do not connect until the software instructs you to.)
Equipment needed: USB cable.
For a USB connection, go to Section A (page 9) for instructions.
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B: Ethernet (Wired) Network
Use this connection type if you want an Ethernet cable connection between the device and your network.
Equipment needed: hub/router/switch and Ethernet cable.
For an Ethernet cable connection, go to Section B (page 11) for instructions.
Questions: For information on how to set up a network, go to www.hp.com/support, enter Photosmart 2570, and search for Network Setup.
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Section A: USB Connection
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A1
Choose the correct CD
Windows!
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Windows Users:
If the startup screen does not appear,
My Computer, double- click the
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Macintosh Users:
aLocate the HP
bContinue to the next page.
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aInsert the HP
bFollow the onscreen instructions to install the software.
cOn the Connection Type screen, make sure to select directly to this computer. Continue to the next page.
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A2
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Connect the USB cable
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Windows Users:
aFollow the onscreen instructions until you see the prompt to connect the USB cable. (This may take several minutes.)
Once the prompt appears, connect the USB cable to the port on the back of the HP
bFollow the onscreen instructions. Complete the Sign up now screen.
Macintosh!
Macintosh Users:
aConnect the USB cable from your computer to the USB port on the back of the device.
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cMake sure you complete all screens, including the Setup Assistant.
A3
Go to back of the guide to make a test copy
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Section B: Ethernet (wired) network
B1
Connect the Ethernet cable
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aRemove the yellow plug from the back of the device.
bConnect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the device.
c Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the hub/router/switch. If the cable is not long enough, you can purchase a longer cable.
Important: Do not connect the Ethernet cable to a cable modem.
You must have a working network. If you already connected the USB cable, do not connect the Ethernet cable.
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B2
Choose the correct CD
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Windows CD
Windows Users:
aInsert the HP
Windows CD.
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If the startup screen does not appear,
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Windows Users:
bFollow the onscreen instructions to install the software.
cOn the Connection Type screen, make sure to select through the network. Follow the onscreen instructions.
dYou must choose unblock or accept on all ???rewall messages or setup will fail. Follow all onscreen instructions. Continue to the next page.
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cMake sure you complete all screens, including the Setup Assistant. Continue to the next page.
Questions:
For details, go to www.hp.com/support, enter Photosmart 2570, and then search for Firewalls.
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B3
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Install software on additional computers
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If you have additional computers on your network, install the HP
Follow the onscreen instructions. Make sure that you choose the connection type between the network and your HP
B4
Go to the last page to make a test copy
Troubleshooting
Problem: A Carriage Jam message appears.
Action: Open the access door. Remove the tape from inside the device. Turn the power off, and then wait one minute. Turn the power on again.
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Troubleshooting
Problem: You did not see the screen prompting you to connect the USB cable.
Action: Remove, and then
Problem: The Microsoft Add Hardware screen appears.
Action: Click Cancel. Unplug the USB cable, and then insert the HP
CD. Refer to Section A.
Problem: The Device Setup Has Failed To Complete screen appears.
Action: Verify that the control panel faceplate is ???rmly attached. Unplug the HP
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Print a test copy
Now that you have ???nished setup, it is time to use your HP
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To learn about printing photos from memory cards and other features, see the User Guide and online help. For additional help, see www.hp.com/support.
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