HP Envy 6055 Printer Setup
The HP Envy 6055 printer supports both the USB and wireless connection. This printer uses the HP Thermal Inkjet printing technology. Below are the instructions to perform the initial setup of the HP Envy 6055 printer.
Unpacking the printer
Connecting the printer to an electrical outlet
Installing the printer software
Placing paper
Unpacking the printer
- Take out the HP Envy 6055 printer along with the necessary components from the box.
- Remove the packing and protective materials from the inside as well as the outside of the printer.
Connecting the printer to an electrical outlet
- Plug the power cord into the rear port of the printer.
- The other end of the power cord must be connected to the power source.
- Once done with the connection, the printer will turn on automatically.
- If it does not, you have to power up the printer by pressing the Power button on the control panel.
- Connecting the printer to an electrical outlet
Installing the printer software
- The HP Smart and HP Easy Start drivers are the recommended software to access the printer.
- Establish a connection between the HP Envy 6055 printer and your computer using a USB cable.
- Alternatively, connect both the printer and the computer to the same wireless network.
- Download the recommended driver from the official HP website.
- Install and launch the HP Smart application on the computer.
- Select Continue -> Yes and click the add icon.
- Click the HP Envy 6055 printer. If the printer does not appear on the screen, click Set up a New Printer and proceed with the computer’s on-screen instructions.
Placing paper
- Place some U.S. letter or A4 paper in the printer’s input tray.
- Fit the paper correctly in the input tray by aligning the paper-width guides.
- The print side of the paper should face down in the input tray.
- Ink cartridges installation
- Before installing the ink cartridges, the carriage inside the printer must be idle.
- Take a new ink cartridge from the package and remove the plastic tape.
- Insert all the ink cartridges one by one into the cartridge slots.
- Close the HP Envy 6055 printer’s ink cartridge access door.