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1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.
2. Connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable or Ethernet cable or wirelessly (if not currently connected).
3. Open Home Centre Software, then select Printer Tools.
4. Make sure that KodakHERO4.2+xxxx - Connected (or a similar name with Connected) appears in the lower left-
hand corner of the Printer Tools window.
: If KodakHERO4.2+xxxx - Connected does not appear in the lower left-hand corner, click Select, click
Refresh List and choose your printer from the list; click OK and follow the on-screen instructions.
5. Under Printer Resources, select Check for Printer (Firmware) Updates.
6. If there are updates, click Next and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Do not turn off or disconnect your printer or your computer during the update. Doing so may cause the
printer to become inoperable. If the printer is connected wirelessly, make sure you have a stable
connection when you perform the update. During the upgrade, your printer will restart. Wait for the
message, "Update complete! You may now use your Kodak Printer" to appear on your computer.
Updating if your printer is connected to a computer with MAC OS
To update the software:
1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.
2. Open Home Centre Software.
3. Select the Tools tab.
4. Click Check for Software Updates.
5. If there are updates, follow the on-screen instructions.
To update the firmware:
1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.
2. Connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable or Ethernet cable or wirelessly (if not currently connected).
3. Open Home Centre Software.
4. Select the Tools tab.
5. Click Check for Printer (Firmware) Updates.
6. If there are updates, follow the on-screen instructions.
:
Do not turn off or disconnect your printer or your computer during the update. Doing so may cause the
printer to become inoperable. Your printer will restart during the upgrade.
Monitoring and adjusting printer performance
From the control panel, you can perform tasks to help keep the printer functioning well.
Checking ink levels
To check the ink levels:
1. Press .
2. Touch , then touch Maintenance.
3. Touch Check Ink Levels.
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