HP Officejet 7610, 7612 Printers - Setting Up the Printer Hardware

1. Remove all tape and packing materials from outside the printer.
   Figure : Remove packing materials from the outside of the printer

   
2. Lift the printer scanning lid, and then remove all tape and packing materials inside.
3. Lift the carriage access door, and then remove all tape and packing materials inside the printer.

     caution:

   To avoid injury, make sure the carriage access door is fully raised before removing the tape and packing materials.

4. Remove all tape and packing materials from the rear of the printer.
   Figure : Remove packing materials from the rear of the printer

   

1. Line up the input tray extender with the input tray.
2. Push the input tray extender onto the input tray until it is seated.
   Figure : Install the input tray extender

   
3. Place the output tray on top of the input tray extender.
4. Push the tray inward until it snaps into place.
   Figure : Install the output tray

   

1. Turn the printer to access its rear side.
2. Connect the power cord to the rear of the printer.
3. Plug the power cord into the power supply.
4. Plug the other end of the power cord into an electrical outlet.
   Figure : Connect the power cord and power supply

   

1. Raise the output tray.
   Figure : Raise the output tray and then pull out the input tray extender (if necessary)

   
2. To load oversized paper, pull the input tray extender out as far as possible.
3. Slide out the paper width guides as far as possible.
4. Insert a stack of clean, unused, plain paper into the input tray with the short edge forward and the print side down.

     caution:

   Do not load paper while the printer is printing. Jams or paper feed issues might occur.

5. Position the stack of paper in the center of the input tray, and then slide the stack forward until it stops.
6. Adjust the paper width guides so that they rest against the stack of paper. Do not push the guides in so tightly that they bind against the paper.
   Figure : Load the paper, and then adjust the paper width guides
   
   1. Load the paper
   2. Adjust the paper guides
7. Lower the output tray, and then pull out the tray extender.
   Figure : Lower the output tray, pull out the tray extender and then flip up the paper catch
   
   1. Pull out the output tray extender
   2. Flip up the paper catch

1. On the printer control panel, touch the Down Arrow () until the desired language displays.
2. Touch the desired language, and then touch Yes to accept the language setting.
3. Touch the Down Arrow () until the desired Country/Region displays.
4. Touch the desired Country/Region, and then touch Yes to accept the country/region setting.

  caution:

Failure to install the SETUP cartridges that came with the printer causes a cartridge error.

1. Press the Power button to turn on the printer, if it is not already on.
2. Lift the carriage access door, and then open the cartridge access door.
   Figure : Lift the carriage access door, and then open the cartridge access door
   
   1. Lift the carriage access door
   2. Open the cartridge access door
3. Remove the setup cartridge from its packaging.
4. Hold the cartridge so that the cartridge contacts are facing toward the printer.
5. Slide the new cartridge into its slot, and then gently push it forward until it clicks into place.

   note:

   Make sure that the colored dot on the cartridge label matches the colored dot on the slot.

   Figure : Install the cartridge into its color-coded slot

   
6. Repeat these steps for the other cartridges.
   Figure : Install all the cartridges

   
7. Close the cartridge access door, and then close the carriage access door.