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...-Packard Development Company, L.P. For example: Caution Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to as the HP printer or printer. All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this material is ...statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as allowed under copyright laws. Terms The HP Deskjet printer is prohibited without notice. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission...
...-Packard Development Company, L.P. For example: Caution Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to as the HP printer or printer. All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this material is ...statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as allowed under copyright laws. Terms The HP Deskjet printer is prohibited without notice. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission...
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View estimated ink levels 36 Maintain the printer body 37 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 37 Manually clean print cartridges 37 Maintain print cartridges 39 HP Printer Utility 39 10 Troubleshooting 41 Printer does not print 41 Paper jam ...42 Paper problems 43 Printer is stalled 44 Print cartridge problems 44 Photos ...52 If you continue to have problems 53 11 Supplies...54 Paper ...54 USB cables ...54 12 Specifications ...55 Printer specifications 55 13 Environmental information 56 Environmental statement 56 Print cartridge recovery 57 Index...59 2 HP Deskjet 3900 series
View estimated ink levels 36 Maintain the printer body 37 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 37 Manually clean print cartridges 37 Maintain print cartridges 39 HP Printer Utility 39 10 Troubleshooting 41 Printer does not print 41 Paper jam ...42 Paper problems 43 Printer is stalled 44 Print cartridge problems 44 Photos ...52 If you continue to have problems 53 11 Supplies...54 Paper ...54 USB cables ...54 12 Specifications ...55 Printer specifications 55 13 Environmental information 56 Environmental statement 56 Print cartridge recovery 57 Index...59 2 HP Deskjet 3900 series
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... in shadows are just a few of ink. ● Real Life technologies: HP Real Life technologies make it easy for you to continue printing with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of the technologies included. 4 HP Deskjet 3900 series 2 Special features Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting...
... in shadows are just a few of ink. ● Real Life technologies: HP Real Life technologies make it easy for you to continue printing with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of the technologies included. 4 HP Deskjet 3900 series 2 Special features Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting...
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...assign the photo size. For information about preventing photo paper from the printer. Open the Page Setup dialog box. 12 HP Deskjet 3900 series Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. ● Open the file in ink-backup mode. Slide the paper guide to load photo paper. 1. ...The side to print the photo. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper...
...assign the photo size. For information about preventing photo paper from the printer. Open the Page Setup dialog box. 12 HP Deskjet 3900 series Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. ● Open the file in ink-backup mode. Slide the paper guide to load photo paper. 1. ...The side to print the photo. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper...
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... on the bottom and facing toward the printer. 34 HP Deskjet 3900 series Remove the replacement print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. Chapter 9 Ink-backup mode The printer can operate with only one print cartridge installed. Hold the print cartridge so that the copper strip is on...
... on the bottom and facing toward the printer. 34 HP Deskjet 3900 series Remove the replacement print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. Chapter 9 Ink-backup mode The printer can operate with only one print cartridge installed. Hold the print cartridge so that the copper strip is on...
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... view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that is displayed. 36 HP Deskjet 3900 series Select Supplies Status. Chapter 9 For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see Maintain print cartridges. Caution Clean print cartridges only when necessary. Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to replace a print cartridge, note the print...
... view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that is displayed. 36 HP Deskjet 3900 series Select Supplies Status. Chapter 9 For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see Maintain print cartridges. Caution Clean print cartridges only when necessary. Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to replace a print cartridge, note the print...
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... not leave the print cartridges outside the printer for the second cartridge. 5. Lightly moisten a cotton swab with clean, moistened cotton swabs. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for more than 30 minutes. Repeat steps 1 and 2 if fibers are still present. 4. Repeat this process until no ink residue or dust appears on a clean swab. 38 HP Deskjet 3900 series Wipe...
... not leave the print cartridges outside the printer for the second cartridge. 5. Lightly moisten a cotton swab with clean, moistened cotton swabs. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for more than 30 minutes. Repeat steps 1 and 2 if fibers are still present. 4. Repeat this process until no ink residue or dust appears on a clean swab. 38 HP Deskjet 3900 series Wipe...
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.... 40 HP Deskjet 3900 series The HP Printer Utility appears. In Finder, click Applications, click Utilities, and then double-click Printer Setup Utility. 2. Select the printer, and then click Configure. HP Printer Utility panes Select the appropriate pane to view the HP Printer Utility options: ● Supplies Status: View estimated ink levels and print cartridge information. ● HP Support: Open the HP Web site...
.... 40 HP Deskjet 3900 series The HP Printer Utility appears. In Finder, click Applications, click Utilities, and then double-click Printer Setup Utility. 2. Select the printer, and then click Configure. HP Printer Utility panes Select the appropriate pane to view the HP Printer Utility options: ● Supplies Status: View estimated ink levels and print cartridge information. ● HP Support: Open the HP Web site...
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...-color print cartridge in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. Slide the paper guide firmly against the paper that the photo paper is installed. 1 Remove the pink plastic tape. Do not press the guide so firmly against the edge of plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer ...and missing lines If your printed pages are missing lines or dots or if streaks appear, the print cartridges might need to be printed on ink or might be cleaned. 46 HP Deskjet 3900 series Verify that the paper bends or curls. Paper Size: The appropriate paper size - Quality:...
...-color print cartridge in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. Slide the paper guide firmly against the paper that the photo paper is installed. 1 Remove the pink plastic tape. Do not press the guide so firmly against the edge of plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer ...and missing lines If your printed pages are missing lines or dots or if streaks appear, the print cartridges might need to be printed on ink or might be cleaned. 46 HP Deskjet 3900 series Verify that the paper bends or curls. Paper Size: The appropriate paper size - Quality:...
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... against the edge of paper is placed in the tray correctly. 2. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. 2. Orientation: Verify the appropriate orientation. Slide the flap inside the envelope before loading it in the... The printer settings might differ from the software program print settings. Select the appropriate print settings within the software program. Chapter 10 Document is printed off-center or at an angle 1. Image is printed at an angle 48 HP Deskjet 3900 ...Setup dialog box matches the size of the document are missing or printed in the ink-backup mode.
... against the edge of paper is placed in the tray correctly. 2. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. 2. Orientation: Verify the appropriate orientation. Slide the flap inside the envelope before loading it in the... The printer settings might differ from the software program print settings. Select the appropriate print settings within the software program. Chapter 10 Document is printed off-center or at an angle 1. Image is printed at an angle 48 HP Deskjet 3900 ...Setup dialog box matches the size of the document are missing or printed in the ink-backup mode.
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...programs when printing. Printer is in ink-backup mode The printer might print more slowly when Best or Maximum dpi is selected as a paper jam or a problem with the printer, such as the print quality. To increase the print speed, use two print cartridges in ink-backup mode. Chapter... light can flash for several reasons: ● The printer cover is open The computer resources are open . ● The printer is in the printer. 52 HP Deskjet 3900 series Document prints slowly Multiple software programs are insufficient for the printer to print. ● If the Power light is off...
...programs when printing. Printer is in ink-backup mode The printer might print more slowly when Best or Maximum dpi is selected as a paper jam or a problem with the printer, such as the print quality. To increase the print speed, use two print cartridges in ink-backup mode. Chapter... light can flash for several reasons: ● The printer cover is open The computer resources are open . ● The printer is in the printer. 52 HP Deskjet 3900 series Document prints slowly Multiple software programs are insufficient for the printer to print. ● If the Power light is off...
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Chapter 13 cartridge by weight. The remaining parts that cannot be recycled (ink, foam, and composite parts) are disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner. 58 HP Deskjet 3900 series
Chapter 13 cartridge by weight. The remaining parts that cannot be recycled (ink, foam, and composite parts) are disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner. 58 HP Deskjet 3900 series
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... on multiple sheets at once 43 problems with borderless documents 48 U USB connecting to the printer 10 utilities 39 R Real Life technologies 14 removing ink from skin and clothing 37 S special features 4 specifications printer specifications 55 supplies paper 54 USB cables 54 T Terms and conventions in manual 2 test page, printing 36 toolbox... paper jam 42 paper problems 43 photo has an unwanted border 49 photos do not print correctly 46 power light is flashing 52 print cartridge problems 44 print quality is poor 46 printer is not printing 41 printer is stalled 44 60 HP Deskjet 3900 series
... on multiple sheets at once 43 problems with borderless documents 48 U USB connecting to the printer 10 utilities 39 R Real Life technologies 14 removing ink from skin and clothing 37 S special features 4 specifications printer specifications 55 supplies paper 54 USB cables 54 T Terms and conventions in manual 2 test page, printing 36 toolbox... paper jam 42 paper problems 43 photo has an unwanted border 49 photos do not print correctly 46 power light is flashing 52 print cartridge problems 44 print quality is poor 46 printer is not printing 41 printer is stalled 44 60 HP Deskjet 3900 series
User's Guide - (Windows)
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... Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to as the HP printer or printer. Touching these parts will result in this user's guide. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of Microsoft Corporation. trademark of children. Terms The HP Deskjet printer is also referred to other equipment.... are trademarks of HewlettPackard, except as constituting an additional warranty. For example: Caution Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Hewlett-Packard Company notices The information contained in this document is subject to others. A...
... Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to as the HP printer or printer. Touching these parts will result in this user's guide. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of Microsoft Corporation. trademark of children. Terms The HP Deskjet printer is also referred to other equipment.... are trademarks of HewlettPackard, except as constituting an additional warranty. For example: Caution Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Hewlett-Packard Company notices The information contained in this document is subject to others. A...
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...cartridges 40 Align the print cartridges 42 Automatically clean print cartridges 43 Print a test page 43 View estimated ink levels 43 Maintain the printer body 44 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 44 Manually clean print cartridges 44 Maintain print cartridges 46 Printer Toolbox...46 10 Troubleshooting 48 Printer......62 12 Specifications...63 Printer specifications 63 13 Environmental information 64 Environmental statement 64 Print cartridge recovery 65 Index...67 2 HP Deskjet 3900 series Two-sided printing 36 8 Printer software 38 Printer Properties dialog box 38 What...
...cartridges 40 Align the print cartridges 42 Automatically clean print cartridges 43 Print a test page 43 View estimated ink levels 43 Maintain the printer body 44 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 44 Manually clean print cartridges 44 Maintain print cartridges 46 Printer Toolbox...46 10 Troubleshooting 48 Printer......62 12 Specifications...63 Printer specifications 63 13 Environmental information 64 Environmental statement 64 Print cartridge recovery 65 Index...67 2 HP Deskjet 3900 series Two-sided printing 36 8 Printer software 38 Printer Properties dialog box 38 What...
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... in shadows are just a few of ink. ● Real Life technologies: HP Real Life technologies make it easy for you to continue printing with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of the technologies included. 4 HP Deskjet 3900 series 2 Special features Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting...
... in shadows are just a few of ink. ● Real Life technologies: HP Real Life technologies make it easy for you to continue printing with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of the technologies included. 4 HP Deskjet 3900 series 2 Special features Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting...
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... tear-off tab, verify that the tab is flat. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 3. Otherwise, follow the instructions that the size corresponds to print the photo. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are provided..., see the photo paper storage instructions. ● Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 15 sheets of the tray. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. ● Open the file in ink-backup mode. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 12 HP Deskjet 3900 series
... tear-off tab, verify that the tab is flat. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 3. Otherwise, follow the instructions that the size corresponds to print the photo. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are provided..., see the photo paper storage instructions. ● Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 15 sheets of the tray. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. ● Open the file in ink-backup mode. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 12 HP Deskjet 3900 series
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...computer. help to change the print settings, open the Printer Properties dialog box: 1. The What's This box appears. 3. An explanation of each print cartridge. 8 Printer software ● Use the Printer Properties dialog box to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the software program... dialog box. To change the print settings for the latest features and improvements. To close the Ink Status window, click Close. 38 HP Deskjet 3900 series Use the printer software, also known as the Printing Preferences dialog box. Click the right mouse button. box, ...
...computer. help to change the print settings, open the Printer Properties dialog box: 1. The What's This box appears. 3. An explanation of each print cartridge. 8 Printer software ● Use the Printer Properties dialog box to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the software program... dialog box. To change the print settings for the latest features and improvements. To close the Ink Status window, click Close. 38 HP Deskjet 3900 series Use the printer software, also known as the Printing Preferences dialog box. Click the right mouse button. box, ...
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... numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Levels tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. 40 HP Deskjet 3900 series 9 Maintenance ● Install print cartridges ● Align the print cartridges ● Automatically clean print cartridges ● Print a test page ● View estimated ink levels ● Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from your printer, and then install...
... numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Levels tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. 40 HP Deskjet 3900 series 9 Maintenance ● Install print cartridges ● Align the print cartridges ● Automatically clean print cartridges ● Print a test page ● View estimated ink levels ● Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from your printer, and then install...
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.... 2. Close the printer cover. 8. Open the printer Toolbox. 3. Slide the print cartridge firmly into the cradle. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. Warning Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Push the cartridge into the cradle at.... 42 HP Deskjet 3900 series For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see Maintain print cartridges. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality. Align the print cartridges for optimum print quality. Chapter 9 1 Ink nozzles 2...
.... 2. Close the printer cover. 8. Open the printer Toolbox. 3. Slide the print cartridge firmly into the cradle. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. Warning Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Push the cartridge into the cradle at.... 42 HP Deskjet 3900 series For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see Maintain print cartridges. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality. Align the print cartridges for optimum print quality. Chapter 9 1 Ink nozzles 2...