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... The printer box contains the following information about your printer. Black print cartridge 3. The HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Thank you for more information. Tri-color print ...printer: Finding information 3 Connecting to an HP dealer or contact HP Support. See the setup poster for Windows 7 Printer is not printing after installation 9 Paper jam 11 HP support 12 Product specifications 13 Regulatory model identification number 14 Regulatory notices inside back cover Print cartridge selection numbers back cover English Language 4 2 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer...
... The printer box contains the following information about your printer. Black print cartridge 3. The HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Thank you for more information. Tri-color print ...printer: Finding information 3 Connecting to an HP dealer or contact HP Support. See the setup poster for Windows 7 Printer is not printing after installation 9 Paper jam 11 HP support 12 Product specifications 13 Regulatory model identification number 14 Regulatory notices inside back cover Print cartridge selection numbers back cover English Language 4 2 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer...
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...troubleshooting. The user's guide is required to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me. Finding information In addition to this reference guide, several documents are included with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on page 6.... Onscreen user's guide An HTML browser is designed to be viewed with the HP printer. To view the Windows onscreen user's guide, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. To view the readme file,...
...troubleshooting. The user's guide is required to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me. Finding information In addition to this reference guide, several documents are included with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on page 6.... Onscreen user's guide An HTML browser is designed to be viewed with the HP printer. To view the Windows onscreen user's guide, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. To view the readme file,...
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...8226; Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Remove any paper that a label did not become detached from the paper tray. See the onscreen user's guide for solutions to these steps to remove a paper jam: 1. Note: If you are not printing ...inside of the printer by pulling it out from the front of the printer. 4. Remove the rear access door. Still need help? Reload the paper in the paper tray. 6. Paper jam Do not clear a paper jam from the back of the printer. Reprint the document. Remove the paper from the label ...
...8226; Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Remove any paper that a label did not become detached from the paper tray. See the onscreen user's guide for solutions to these steps to remove a paper jam: 1. Note: If you are not printing ...inside of the printer by pulling it out from the front of the printer. 4. Remove the rear access door. Still need help? Reload the paper in the paper tray. 6. Paper jam Do not clear a paper jam from the back of the printer. Reprint the document. Remove the paper from the label ...
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...Custom-size media Width: 77 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 inches) Length: 127 to 356 mm (5 to 14 inches) Media weights (printer only) Letter paper: 65 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal paper: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Envelopes: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Cards:... mm Transparencies Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) A4: 210 x 297 mm Photo paper 102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches) 102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches), with tear-off tab 100 x 150 mm 100 x 150 mm, with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3845, HP Deskjet 3848 etc.) or product numbers (C9037A, C9038D etc.). 14 Media size Note: For a complete...
...Custom-size media Width: 77 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 inches) Length: 127 to 356 mm (5 to 14 inches) Media weights (printer only) Letter paper: 65 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal paper: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Envelopes: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Cards:... mm Transparencies Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) A4: 210 x 297 mm Photo paper 102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches) 102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches), with tear-off tab 100 x 150 mm 100 x 150 mm, with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3845, HP Deskjet 3848 etc.) or product numbers (C9037A, C9038D etc.). 14 Media size Note: For a complete...
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... an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Brilliant photo-quality printing: Great printing performance with the black and tri-color print cartridges installed. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance photo printing with a photo print cartridge (purchased separately). • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by...
... an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Brilliant photo-quality printing: Great printing performance with the black and tri-color print cartridges installed. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance photo printing with a photo print cartridge (purchased separately). • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by...
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Buttons and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of a printer feature: • Buttons and light • Paper trays • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode 4.1 Printer features The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1. Paper trays 5 Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page.
Buttons and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of a printer feature: • Buttons and light • Paper trays • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode 4.1 Printer features The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1. Paper trays 5 Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page.
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... you press the Power button, a few seconds might exist. Raise the printer cover. 7 Print Cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. 4.3 Paper trays The printer has a fold-up paper tray that contains an In tray and an Out tray. Using a power... strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and off can cause printer failure. When the Power light is on and off . Power button and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer...
... you press the Power button, a few seconds might exist. Raise the printer cover. 7 Print Cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. 4.3 Paper trays The printer has a fold-up paper tray that contains an In tray and an Out tray. Using a power... strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and off can cause printer failure. When the Power light is on and off . Power button and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer...
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In tray The In tray holds paper and other media to the left. 9 Lower the printer cover and turn on different sizes of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to be printed. 1. In tray Print on the printer. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 5.
In tray The In tray holds paper and other media to the left. 9 Lower the printer cover and turn on different sizes of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to be printed. 1. In tray Print on the printer. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 5.
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Lower the printer cover and the Out tray before printing. To prevent paper from falling out of the tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop 10 Out tray Raise the printer cover and the Out tray to load paper. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Out-tray extension and Out-tray extension stop . 1. Press and slide the paper guide Out tray Printed pages are deposited in the Out tray. 1.
Lower the printer cover and the Out tray before printing. To prevent paper from falling out of the tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop 10 Out tray Raise the printer cover and the Out tray to load paper. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Out-tray extension and Out-tray extension stop . 1. Press and slide the paper guide Out tray Printed pages are deposited in the Out tray. 1.
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Raise the Out tray. 11 Raise the printer cover. 3. Fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the Out tray. 4. Remove the paper or other media from the paper trays, and then turn off the printer. 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Folding the paper trays Follow these steps to refold the paper trays: 1.
Raise the Out tray. 11 Raise the printer cover. 3. Fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the Out tray. 4. Remove the paper or other media from the paper trays, and then turn off the printer. 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Folding the paper trays Follow these steps to refold the paper trays: 1.
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...professional touches to your photos The printer software offers several features to improve the quality of the photo paper with Maximum dpi. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6 Printing photos ... photos Learn how to enhance your photographs by using the printer photo printing features. 6.1 Enhancing your digital photographs: • Use the photo print cartridge for great colors. • Use advanced color settings to improve printed colors. • Print black-and-white photos. • ...
...professional touches to your photos The printer software offers several features to improve the quality of the photo paper with Maximum dpi. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6 Printing photos ... photos Learn how to enhance your photographs by using the printer photo printing features. 6.1 Enhancing your digital photographs: • Use the photo print cartridge for great colors. • Use advanced color settings to improve printed colors. • Print black-and-white photos. • ...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is not included with the tri-color print cartridge, provides six-ink, virtually grain-free photos that have exceptional fade resistance. 18 A photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it is the highest quality resolution for this printer...is enhanced. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is selected in the printer driver, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode...
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is not included with the tri-color print cartridge, provides six-ink, virtually grain-free photos that have exceptional fade resistance. 18 A photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it is the highest quality resolution for this printer...is enhanced. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is selected in the printer driver, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode...
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... print cartridge, follow the print cartridge storage guidelines. 6.5 Using color settings Use the Color panel to adjust how printed colors appear on your computer monitor. Follow these steps to specify color settings: 1. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The photo print cartridge can be purchased separately...
... print cartridge, follow the print cartridge storage guidelines. 6.5 Using color settings Use the Color panel to adjust how printed colors appear on your computer monitor. Follow these steps to specify color settings: 1. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The photo print cartridge can be purchased separately...
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... that is not curled. Store the packaged photo paper on photo paper can reduce the quality of the curl until the paper lies flat. Click the High Quality option. 5. Handling • Always hold photo paper by its edges. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 3. In the Image drop-down ...list, click Grayscale. 4. Select any other print settings that you plan to the plastic bag. • Do not leave unused photo paper in a cool place. •...
... that is not curled. Store the packaged photo paper on photo paper can reduce the quality of the curl until the paper lies flat. Click the High Quality option. 5. Handling • Always hold photo paper by its edges. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 3. In the Image drop-down ...list, click Grayscale. 4. Select any other print settings that you plan to the plastic bag. • Do not leave unused photo paper in a cool place. •...
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... exceed the In-tray capacity: Up to the left. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.8 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using is designed to create quality photos with ...8226; For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use a photo print cartridge in ink-backup mode. Note: For higher-quality photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo paper and set the Print quality to Best...
... exceed the In-tray capacity: Up to the left. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.8 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using is designed to create quality photos with ...8226; For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use a photo print cartridge in ink-backup mode. Note: For higher-quality photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo paper and set the Print quality to Best...
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... a tear-off strip is pointing away from the printer in the right side of the paper. 7. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4. Printing 1. Push the paper into the printer until the paper stops. 5. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Lower the...
... a tear-off strip is pointing away from the printer in the right side of the paper. 7. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4. Printing 1. Push the paper into the printer until the paper stops. 5. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Lower the...
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... Up to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you print on 4 x 6 inch photo paper without tear-off tabs, the printout is flat. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide When you are using is borderless on three sides and has a border on...quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo enhancing page. • Use...
... Up to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you print on 4 x 6 inch photo paper without tear-off tabs, the printout is flat. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide When you are using is borderless on three sides and has a border on...quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo enhancing page. • Use...
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...4. Place the photo paper, with the side to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Printing 1. If you want to be printed on facing down and the short edge pointing towards the printer, in the right side of the paper. 7. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, ... select the following settings: • Paper Type: Select Photo paper, and then click the appropriate photo paper type. • Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi. 5. Select any other print settings that you want , and then click Print. 25 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Preparing to the left....
...4. Place the photo paper, with the side to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Printing 1. If you want to be printed on facing down and the short edge pointing towards the printer, in the right side of the paper. 7. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, ... select the following settings: • Paper Type: Select Photo paper, and then click the appropriate photo paper type. • Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi. 5. Select any other print settings that you want , and then click Print. 25 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Preparing to the left....
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... is flat. Lower the Out tray. 6. Lower the printer cover. Raise the printer cover. 2. Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the paper. 7. Printing 1. Open the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size 26 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.11 Large photos with a white border...
... is flat. Lower the Out tray. 6. Lower the printer cover. Raise the printer cover. 2. Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the paper. 7. Printing 1. Open the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size 26 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.11 Large photos with a white border...
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If you want to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Click OK. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Open the Print dialog box. 4. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Type: Select Photo paper, and then click the appropriate photo paper type. • Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi. 5. Select any other print settings that you want , and then click Print. 27
If you want to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Click OK. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Open the Print dialog box. 4. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Type: Select Photo paper, and then click the appropriate photo paper type. • Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi. 5. Select any other print settings that you want , and then click Print. 27