HP Color Laser 179fnw Wireless All-in-One Printer User Manual

1. Introdución

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the HP Color Laser 179fnw Wireless All-in-One Printer. It covers setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your device. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer.

Figure 1: HP Color Laser 179fnw Wireless All-in-One Printer front view.

2. Que hai na caixa

Comprobe que todos os compoñentes estean presentes na embalaxe:

• HP Color Laser MFP M179fnw Printer
• HP LaserJet Black Introductory Toner Cartridge
• HP LaserJet Cyan Introductory Toner Cartridge
• HP LaserJet Magenta Introductory Toner Cartridge
• HP LaserJet Yellow Introductory Toner Cartridge
• Cable de alimentación
• Cable telefónico
• Cable USB
• Guía de configuración
• Guía de referencia
• Regulatory Statements Flyer

Figure 2: All items included in the printer packaging.

3. Produto rematadoview

3.1 Características principais

• Print, Copy, Scan, and Fax capabilities
• Wireless and Ethernet networking
• Wi-Fi Direct for mobile printing
• Alimentador automático de documentos de 40 páxinas (ADF)
• Escáner plano
• 2-line LCD display with keypad
• HP Smart app compatibility

Figura 3: Máisview of printer features including flatbed scanner, ADF, LCD display, input tray, and connectivity options.

Figure 4: Summary of main, highlighted, and additional features.

3.2 Dimensions and Connectivity Ports

The printer's compact design allows for efficient use of space. Refer to the diagram for detailed dimensions and the location of connectivity ports.

Figure 5: Printer dimensions: 16" (width), 13.6" (height), 14.3" (depth).

Figure 6: Rear ports including Fax, Ethernet, and USB 2.0 for PC connection.

4. Configuración

4.1 Desembalaxe e colocación

1. Remove the printer from its packaging and remove all protective tapes and packing materials.
2. Coloque a impresora sobre unha superficie estable e plana con ventilación axeitada.

4.2 Conexión de alimentación

1. Conecte o cable de alimentación á impresora e despois a unha toma de corrente con conexión a terra.
2. Prema o botón de acendido para acender a impresora.

4.3 Instalación do cartucho de tóner

1. Abra a porta de acceso ao tóner.
2. Remove the protective seals from each introductory toner cartridge.
3. Insira cada cartucho na súa ranura correspondente ata que encaixe no seu lugar.
4. Close the toner access door.

4.4 Carga de papel

1. Tire da bandexa de entrada.
2. Axuste as guías do papel para que se axusten ao tamaño do papel.
3. Load paper into the tray, print-side down.
4. Push the input tray back into the printer.

4.5 Configuración de software e rede

For full functionality, install the HP Smart app and connect your printer to a network.

• HP Smart App: Download the HP Smart app from 123.hp.com on your mobile device or computer. Follow the on-screen instructions for guided setup.
• Conexión sen fíos: Use the HP Smart app to connect the printer to your Wi-Fi network. The printer features self-healing Wi-Fi to maintain a stable connection.
• Conexión Ethernet: Connect an Ethernet cable from your router or network switch to the Ethernet port on the back of the printer.
• Conexión USB: Connect a USB cable from your computer to the USB 2.0 port on the back of the printer.

Figure 7: The HP Smart app facilitates easy setup and mobile printing/scanning.

5. Instrucións de funcionamento

5.1 Impresión

The HP Color Laser 179fnw supports both color and monochrome printing.

• Desde un ordenador: Select 'Print' from your application, choose the HP Color Laser 179fnw, and adjust settings as needed.
• Impresión móbil: Use the HP Smart app or Wi-Fi Direct to print directly from your smartphone or tablet.

Figura 8: Example of a sharp, color document printed by the device.

5.2 Escaneado

Documents can be scanned using either the flatbed scanner or the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).

• Flatbed Scanning: Lift the scanner lid, place the document face-down on the glass, close the lid, and initiate scanning from the control panel or HP Smart app.
• ADF Scanning: Load multiple pages into the ADF tray face-up, adjust guides, and initiate scanning. The ADF supports up to 40 pages.

Figure 9: The 40-page Automatic Document Feeder for hands-free scanning.

Figure 10: The flatbed scanner for single pages or delicate documents.

5.3 Copia

Place the document on the flatbed or in the ADF, then use the control panel to select copy options (e.g., number of copies, color/mono, size) and start copying.

5.4 Envío de faxes

Connect a phone line to the fax port. Use the control panel to enter the recipient's fax number and send documents placed on the flatbed or in the ADF.

5.5 Usando o panel de control

The 2-line LCD display and keypad allow for direct control over printer functions, including network settings, copy options, and fax operations.

6. Mantemento

6.1 Substitución dos cartuchos de tóner

When a toner cartridge is low or empty, the printer will indicate this on the control panel or via the HP Smart app. Replace cartridges with genuine HP toner to ensure optimal print quality and printer longevity. Refer to the setup guide for detailed replacement steps.

6.2 Limpeza da impresora

• Exterior: Limpe as superficies exteriores cun suave, damp, pano sen pelusa.
• Cristal do escáner: Clean the scanner glass with a soft cloth sprayed with glass cleaner. Do not spray cleaner directly onto the glass.
• Rodillos do ADF: Periodically clean the ADF rollers to prevent paper feed issues. Consult the HP support websitio para obter instrucións específicas.

6.3 Xestión da bandexa de papel

Ensure the paper tray is not overfilled and that paper guides are correctly adjusted for the loaded paper size to prevent jams.

7 Solución de problemas

7.1 Problemas comúns

• Problemas de conectividade: Verify network cables are secure, Wi-Fi is enabled, and the printer is connected to the correct network. Use the HP Smart app for network diagnostics.
• Problemas de calidade de impresión: Check toner levels, ensure genuine HP cartridges are used, and clean the printer if necessary.
• A impresora non responde: Restart the printer and your computer/mobile device. Check all cable connections.

7.2 Atascos de papel

If a paper jam occurs, the printer's control panel will display an error message. Carefully follow the on-screen instructions or consult the HP support website for detailed steps to clear the jam from various access points within the printer.

7.3 Dynamic Security

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

8. Especificacións

9. Garantía e soporte

9.1 Garantía limitada do hardware

The HP Color Laser 179fnw printer comes with a one-year limited hardware warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

9.2 Soporte técnico

For technical assistance, visit the official HP support website. Free HP Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The HP Smart app also provides support resources and troubleshooting tools.