HP Envy Photo 6255

HP ENVY Photo 6255 Wireless All-in-One Color Printer User Manual

Model: Envy Photo 6255

1. Introdución

This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your HP ENVY Photo 6255 Wireless All-in-One Color Printer. This device is designed for printing, scanning, and copying functions, offering wireless connectivity and mobile printing capabilities.

HP ENVY Photo 6255 Wireless All-in-One Color Printer front view

Figura 1: Fronte view of the HP ENVY Photo 6255 printer, showing the output tray and touchscreen display.

2. Que hai na caixa

Comprobe que todos os compoñentes estean presentes na embalaxe:

  • HP ENVY Photo 6255 All-in-One Printer
  • Cartucho de tinta negra HP 64 de configuración Instant Ink Ready (~185 páxinas)
  • Cartucho de tinta instantánea tricolor HP 64 de configuración (~120 páxinas)
  • Cable de alimentación
  • Tarxeta de configuración
  • Guía de iniciación
  • Volante regulamentario
  • Folleto de precaución sobre a tinta
  • Instant ink flyer
  • Media pack

3. Configuración

3.1 Desembalaxe e colocación

Remove all packaging materials, tapes, and protective films from the printer. Place the printer on a stable, flat surface with adequate space for paper trays and connections.

3.2 Conexión de enerxía

Connect the power cord to the printer's power port and then to a grounded electrical outlet. Do not connect the USB cable at this stage.

Traseira view of HP ENVY Photo 6255 printer showing power and USB ports

Figura 2: Traseira view of the printer, highlighting the power input and USB port for connection.

3.3 Instalación dos cartuchos de tinta

  1. Abra a porta de acceso ao cartucho de tinta.
  2. Remove the new HP 64 ink cartridges from their packaging.
  3. Insert the black cartridge into the right slot and the tri-color cartridge into the left slot. Push firmly until they click into place.
  4. Pecha a porta de acceso ao cartucho de tinta.

3.4 Carga de papel

The printer features two paper trays: a main paper tray and a separate photo paper tray.

  • Bandexa principal: Pull out the main input tray, adjust the paper guides, and load plain paper.
  • Bandexa de fotos: Pull out the photo paper tray located above the main tray, adjust guides, and load photo paper.

3.5 Instalación do software e configuración sen fíos

Download the HP Smart app from your device's app store or visit hp.com/go/hpsmart. Follow the on-screen instructions in the app to connect your printer to your wireless network and install necessary drivers. The app will guide you through the wireless setup process.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

4.1 Impresión de documentos e fotos

You can print from a computer, mobile device, or directly from the printer's touchscreen.

  • Desde o ordenador: Select 'Print' from your application, choose the HP ENVY Photo 6255, and adjust settings as needed (e.g., paper type, quality, duplex printing).
  • From Mobile Device (HP Smart App): Open the HP Smart app, select 'Print Documents' or 'Print Photos', choose the file, and send to the printer.
  • Remote Wireless Printing: The HP Smart app allows you to print remotely when connected to the internet.
HP ENVY Photo 6255 printer with a smartphone showing remote printing capabilities

Figure 3: The printer demonstrating remote wireless printing functionality via a mobile device.

4.2 Escaneado

Use the HP Smart app or the printer's touchscreen to scan documents or photos.

  • Using HP Smart App: Select 'Scan' in the app, choose scan settings (e.g., resolution, file type), and initiate the scan. You can scan using the printer's flatbed or your smartphone camera.
  • Using Printer Touchscreen: Select the 'Scan' icon on the 2.2" mono touchscreen, choose scan destination (e.g., computer, email), and adjust settings.

4.3 Copia

Para facer copias:

  1. Coloque o documento orixinal cara abaixo no cristal do escáner.
  2. On the printer's touchscreen, select the 'Copy' icon.
  3. Choose the number of copies and adjust settings like color/black & white, and size.
  4. Prema en "Iniciar copia".

5. Mantemento

5.1 Substitución dos cartuchos de tinta

When an ink cartridge is low or empty, a message will appear on the printer's display or in the HP Smart app. Replace cartridges with genuine HP 64 series ink cartridges.

  1. Asegúrate de que a impresora estea acendida.
  2. Open the ink cartridge access door. The carriage will move to the center.
  3. Press down on the old cartridge to release it, then pull it out.
  4. Unpack the new cartridge and remove the protective tape.
  5. Slide the new cartridge into its slot until it clicks into place.
  6. Pecha a porta de acceso ao cartucho de tinta.

5.2 Limpeza da impresora

Regular cleaning helps maintain print quality.

  • Exterior: Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, lint-free cloth.
  • Cristal do escáner: Use un pano suave lixeiramente dampened with glass cleaner (non-abrasive) to clean the scanner glass. Do not spray cleaner directly onto the glass.
  • Limpeza do cabezal de impresión: If print quality issues persist, use the printer's maintenance menu (via touchscreen or HP Smart app) to perform a printhead cleaning cycle.

6 Solución de problemas

This section addresses common issues. For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the HP support websitio.

  • A impresora non responde: Check power connections, ensure the printer is on, and verify network connectivity. Restart the printer and your computer/mobile device.
  • Problemas de calidade de impresión: Check ink levels, perform a printhead cleaning, and ensure you are using appropriate paper settings for your print job.
  • Problemas de conexión sen fíos: Ensure your printer is within range of your Wi-Fi router. Restart your router and printer. Use the HP Smart app to re-establish the wireless connection.
  • Atascos de papel: Follow the on-screen instructions on the printer's display to clear paper jams. Always pull paper gently in the direction of the paper path.

7. Especificacións

Arriba view of HP ENVY Photo 6255 printer

Figura 4: Arriba view of the HP ENVY Photo 6255 printer, showing the textured lid and HP logo.

CaracterísticaDetalle
Dimensións do produto6.34" D x 17.87" W x 16.14" H
Peso do elemento14 libras
Tecnoloxía de impresiónInxección de tinta
FunciónsImprimir, copiar, escanear
Tecnoloxía de conectividadeUSB, Wireless (Dual-band Wi-Fi)
Maximum Print Speed (Black)13 ppm
Velocidade de impresión máxima (cor)8 ppm
Resolución máxima de impresión en cor4800 x 1200 ppp
Resolución máxima de impresión en branco e negro4800 x 1200 ppp
Tipo de escánerFoto (Cama plana)
Tamaño máximo do soporte8.5 x 14 polgadas
Impresión dúplexSi (Manual)
Método de controlPantalla táctil, voz (Amazon Alexa, Vera)
Consumo de enerxía13.95 vatios (modo aceso)
Dispositivos compatiblesWindows 10/8/7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X v 10.8/10.9/10.10, Linux

8. Información da garantía

This HP ENVY Photo 6255 printer comes with a limited warranty. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official HP support websitio.

9. Apoio

For further assistance, technical support, or to download the latest drivers and software, please visit the official HP support websitio en support.hp.com.

10. Exención de responsabilidade legal

This printer uses dynamic security, which may be updated periodically by firmware updates. The printer is intended to be used solely with cartridges using only original HP electronic circuitry. Cartridges with modified or non-HP electronic circuitry may not function or may cease to function. More information is available at: www.hp.com/learn/ds

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