123.hp.com/setup 6230 First Time Printer Instruction Setup Guide
UNBOXING AND SETTING UP:
Before you can un-box the entire printer package, check if all the components are included in it. If you can see all the required components then grab the printer device out of the box.
• Once you take out the 123.hp.com/oj6230 printer from the box, remove all the tape and packing substance off the printer.
• Pull out the paper tray and removing the tapes. Put the paper tray back into the place.
• Take out the wire that’s provided along with the package.
• Open the printer and you’ll see an ink cartridge area. Remove the remaining packaging material from there as well.
• Close the HP 6230 ink cartridge. Ink cartridge area is where you’ll place the colour coded ink box in a few minutes.
• Plug in one side of the wire into the socket while the other into the back side of the HP OfficeJet Pro 6230 printer.
123.hp.com/oj6230 Printer Driver Download with Installation Guide
To install drivers from HP website
• Switch ON your printer.
• If you have connected your printer, to the computer via a USB cable, then disconnect it.
• Now from your computer, go to 123.hp.com/setup 6230.
• Enter the printer model for which the drivers are to be installed, and click Begin.
• You will be redirected to the Download page.
• Click Download, and follow the on screen instructions thereon.
123.hp.com/setup 6230 Officejet Wireless Setup & Install
• Click the wireless button, which looks like an antenna with two blue curves on its either side. The blue light indicates it is ON.
• Now click the SETTINGS button
• Select Wireless Setup Wizard on this screen and select YES and follow the on screen instructions.
• The 123.hp.com/oj6230 printer detects all the networks available. Select your router name from the list.
• You will be prompted to enter your network password. If you do not know it, contact your Internet Service Provider.
• Follow the on screen instructions and confirm your connection to the wireless network.
The instructions shown below can be used to manually update any 123.hp.com/setup 6230 driver software on your computer.
• Go to Control Panel → Device Manager
• All the drivers of the devices are listed here. Select the required driver, and right- click. From the drop down box, select ‘Update Driver Software’.
• Select ‘Search Automatically for Updated Driver Software’.
• Follow the on screen instructions and install the HP Officejet 6230 driver.
• After the installation, restart your computer.
123.hp.com/oj6230 Printer Wired or Ethernet Setup Guide
The Installation method given below is for wired network- capable models of HP printers. Make sure your 123.hp.com/setup oj6230 printer model has an Ethernet cable, and supports wired connections to a network.
Make sure you choose the Wired Network or Ethernet option, when prompted to choose a connection type during installation.
Requirements:
• A network router
• A switch or hub with available Ethernet ports is required if the router does not have any free ports.
• An Ethernet cable, a standard telephone cable must not be used.
Connect the printer to the network:
• Switch ON the 123.hp.com/setup 6230 printer.
• Remove the plastic plug or the protective cover from the Ethernet port on the printer. It is usually found near the power outlet. The Ethernet port is thus shaped.
• Connect the Ethernet cable to the printer’s port and connect its other end to the router, switch or hub.
NOTE: The Ethernet cable is connected to the printer and the router, switch or hub. This connection makes sure that the printer is found by the computer during the installation process.
Software Installation:
• The 123 HP Officejet 6230 printer must be Switched ON.
• If a USB cable is connected from the 123.hp.com/oj6230 printer to the computer, then disconnect it.
• Go to HP Customer Support – Software and Driver Downloads.
• If prompted, select a method to identify your printer’s model, and then follow the on-screen instructions to go to the download page.
• Click Download next to the full feature driver (recommended), or click Basic Drivers for other driver options.
123 HP Officejet 6230 Printer Airprint Setup Guide
PRINT WITH AIRPRINT
Printing using Apple’s AirPrint is supported for iOS 4.2 and Mac OS X 10.7 or later. Use AirPrint to
print wirelessly to the 123 HP Officejet 6230 printer from an iPad (iOS 4.2), iPhone (3GS or later), or iPod touch (third
generation or later) in the following mobile applications:
● Mail
● Photos
● Safari
● Supported third-party applications, for example Evernote
To use AirPrint, ensure the following:
• The 123.hp.com/oj6230 printer must be connected to the same network as your AirPrint enabled device.
• Load paper that matches the paper settings of the printer.
• Accurately setting the paper size for the paper that is loaded, enables a mobile device to know what paper size it is printing.
• Set the paper size for the printer
• When you pull out the input tray, one or all the Paper Size Selection lights will blink
• If you are loading a paper size that is not listed on the control panel, change the paper size in the 123 HP 6230 printer software or the embedded web server (EWS).
• To change the current paper size from the123.hp.com/setup 6230 printer control panel, continue to press the (Paper Size Selection) button until the desired paper size is selected
123.hp.com/setup 6230 Fax Settings
YOU NEED:
• An active telephone landline.
• Installed HP Officejet 6230 ink cartridges.
• Plain white paper loaded into the input tray.
• The telephone cord of the printer’s adapter.
TO SETUP:
• Unplug any telephone device from the phone jack to which your HP 123.hp.com/setup 6230 printer is connected.
• From the rear of the printer remove the yellow plug from the port labeled 2-EXT.
• Unplug your answering machine from the phone jack and then, connect the answering machines phone cord to the port labeled 2-EXT. Connect one end of the phone cord to the phone jack, and then connect the other end to the port labeled 1-LINE on the printer.
• Make sure, to use the phone cord that comes with the printer, to connect the printer to the telephone wall jack, else your printer might not fax properly.
• Press the Fax icon on the Home Screen of the 123.hp.com/oj6230 printer control panel.
• Select Setup Wizard, and follow the instructions to set up your printer as a fax machine.
123.hp.com/oj 6230 Printing Setup Guide
PRINT DOCUMENTS
To print documents (Windows)
1. Load paper in the tray.
2. From the HP Officejet 6230 software, click Print.
3. Make sure your printer is selected.
4. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box.
5. Select the required options.
a. On the Layout tab, select Portrait or Landscape orientation.
b. On the Paper/Quality tab, select the appropriate paper type from the Media drop-down list in the Tray Selection area, and then select the appropriate print quality in the Quality
c. Settings area.
d. Click the Advanced button, in the Paper/Output area; select the required paper size from the Paper Size drop-down list.
6. Set the paper size on the printer control panel to match.
7. Click OK to close the Properties dialog box.
8. Click Print or OK to begin printing.
To print documents (OS X)
1. Load paper in the tray.
2. From the File menu, choose Print.
3. Make sure your 123.hp.com/oj6230 printer is selected.
4. Specify the page properties.
5. Click Print.
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