How to Replace the Scanner Bulb in My HP 3310 Scanner

The Hewlett Packard Photosmart All-in-One Printer 3310 is a printer, scanner and copier. The scanner and copier are the upper part of the HP 3310. Inside of the scanner and copier is a bulb that illuminates what you are scanning in order for the document or picture to show up on your computer. If the bulb burns out you can no longer use the scanner or copier. However, you can replace the scanner bulb.

Things You'll Need

• Replacement bulb
• Screwdriver

Instructions

1. Unplug the HP 3310 from the outlet.

2. Unscrew the two screws on the side of the scanner that does not house the scanner and copier controls. Remove the plastic covering from the side of the scanner.

3. Open the top of the HP 3310 and push on the glass. It will pop up. Remove the glass from the scanner.

4. Remove the old bulb from its lamp by unscrewing it. Screw the new bulb in place. Replace the glass into the top of the scanner.

5. Place the plastic siding back on the scanner and reattach the screws.

References

• Hewlett Packard: HP Photosmart All-in-One Printer 3310