HP Smart Tank 790 – Driver Download, Setup and User Guide

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Detailed Guide to Setting Up the HP Smart Tank 790

Unboxing and Assembly

  1. Unbox the printer: Remove the printer from the box and place it on a flat, stable surface.
  2. Remove packaging: Remove all protective packaging materials from the printer.
  3. Install ink cartridges: Open the ink tank cover and remove the protective tape from the ink tanks. Insert the ink tanks into the corresponding slots and press down until they click into place.
  4. Install printhead: Open the printhead cover and remove the plastic cover from the printhead. Insert the printhead into the slot and press down until it clicks into place.
  5. Close covers: Close the ink tank and printhead covers.

Connection and Setup

  1. Connect to power: Plug the power cord into the printer and a power outlet.
  2. Turn on the printer: Press the power button to turn on the printer.
  3. Connect to Wi-Fi (optional):
    • On the printer’s touchscreen, select “Setup” > “Network” > “Wireless.”
    • Choose your wireless network from the list and enter the password.
  4. Install HP Smart App (optional):
    • Download the HP Smart app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
    • Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your printer.

Loading Paper

  1. Open the input tray: Pull the input tray towards you.
  2. Load paper: Place a stack of paper up to 250 sheets into the input tray with the printable side facing down.
  3. Adjust paper guides: Slide the paper guides to align with the edges of the paper.
  4. Close the input tray: Push the input tray back into the printer.

Printing and Troubleshooting

Printing:

  1. From your computer or mobile device, open the document you want to print.
  2. Select “File” > “Print.”
  3. Choose the HP Smart Tank 790 as the printer and click “Print.”

Troubleshooting Common Issues:

  • Printer not responding:
    • Check if the printer is powered on and connected to a power source.
    • Restart the printer by unplugging it for 60 seconds and plugging it back in.
  • Print quality issues:
    • Check the ink levels and replace any empty tanks.
    • Clean the printhead using the built-in cleaning utility in the printer’s settings.
  • Paper jams:
    • Carefully remove the jammed paper from the input or output tray.
    • Check for any torn or crumpled paper that may be causing the jam.
  • Wi-Fi connection problems:
    • Ensure that your router is functioning properly.
    • Check if the printer is within range of the router’s signal.
    • Restart the router and reconnect the printer to the Wi-Fi network.
  • HP Smart App issues:
    • Check if your device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the printer.
    • Restart the HP Smart App and try connecting again.
    • Uninstall and reinstall the HP Smart App.

Additional Tips:

  • Use genuine HP ink tanks for optimal performance and print quality.
  • Regularly clean the printer’s exterior and printhead to prevent dust buildup.
  • Check the printer’s user guide for detailed troubleshooting instructions and additional features.

Download HP Smart Tank 790 Driver

Ensure your device is fully compatible with the latest drivers for the HP Smart Tank 790. Downloading and installing the correct driver software is essential for optimal functionality and performance.

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