To ensure high-quality prints, you must align the printhead. Raise the input tray at the back of the printer. Slide the paper width guide to the left.

The final step is introducing your printer to your computer or mobile device.

Before plugging in your device, you must remove all protective shipping materials to prevent mechanical jams.

If you need help with a specific part of the setup, let me know: Are you installing this on ? Did you encounter a specific error code or blinking light ? Do you have the required USB cable ?

: Follow instructions to print an alignment page, then place it on the scanner glass to complete the setup. HP DeskJet 2130, 2300 Printers - First Time Printer Setup

Look inside the input tray and cartridge carriage zone with a flashlight. Clear out any tiny scraps of paper, packing foam, or loose tape that might block the rollers.

The app walked him through connecting the printer to his Wi-Fi. He typed his password carefully— Case sensitive, case sensitive —and the printer’s light blinked blue. Then white. Then steady blue. Connected.

Now that your printing system is ready with ink, you need to load paper so the printer has something to print on.

: The app will automatically detect the HP DeskJet 2300 series. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation. Method 2: Manual Driver Download

: The carriage should move to the center of the printer.

Push the cartridges forward until they snap securely into place. Close the cartridge access door. 3. Loading Paper

If you run into specific errors during your configuration, let me know: What your computer uses (Windows or Mac)?

Proper paper alignment prevents crooked prints, paper skewing, and frustrating multi-page jams.

Before you touch any software, you need to prepare the printer hardware.

Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the driver installation. Method B: Setup via Full Feature Software and Driver