Printer control panel features for HP Smart Tank 520, 540, 580, 590, 5000, and 5100 printers.
The control panel has buttons for direct interaction and lights to indicate printer status, errors, and more.
USB-only models (left) and Wi-Fi models (right)
Feature |
Button |
Description |
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1 |
Control panel display |
Shows the number counter or error codes, different copy modes, issues relating to ink, printheads, or paper, and the printer connection status. |
2 |
Color Copy button |
Start a color copy job. To increase the number of copies, press and hold the button or press it multiple times. Copying starts 2 seconds after the last button press. |
3 |
Black Copy button |
Start a black-and-white copy job. To increase the number of copies, press and hold the button or press it multiple times. Copying starts 2 seconds after the last button press. |
4 |
ID Copy button |
The ID Copy feature allows you to place a card or small-size document anywhere on the scanner glass to copy both sides onto the same page.
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5 |
Cancel button |
Stop the current operation. |
6 |
Resume button |
Resume a job after a disruption (for example, after loading paper or clearing a paper jam). |
7 |
Power button |
Turn the printer on or off. |
8 |
Wi-Fi button (Wi-Fi models) |
Turn on or off the wireless capability of the printer. |
9 |
Information button (Wi-Fi models) |
Print an information page. The information page provides a summary of the printer information and its current status (including network, Wi-Fi Direct, Web Services, ink, and so on). |
The control panel display has a number counter and several helpful status icons.
USB-only models (left) and Wi-Fi models (right)
Feature |
Icon |
Description |
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1 |
Printhead icons |
A blinking left icon indicates a problem with the color printhead. A blinking right icon indicates a problem with the black printhead. |
2 |
ID Copy Front and ID Copy Back icons |
Indicates the side of the card to place on the scanner glass. |
3 |
Number Counter |
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4 |
Document icon
Photo icon |
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5 |
Attention light |
Indicates an error or warning state. |
6 |
Open Lid light |
Prompts you to open the scanner lid during printhead alignment or when doing an identification card copy. |
7 |
KCMY and Ink icons |
The KCMY letters and Ink drops are used to indicate status of the four ink tanks in the printer. Each set of icons corresponds to an ink tank: black, cyan, magenta, and yellow. |
8 |
Wi-Fi status icons (Wi-Fi models) |
Shows the Wi-Fi status and signal strength. |
9 |
Wi-Fi Direct icon (Wi-Fi models) |
Indicates the Wi-Fi Direct status.
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