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.... HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Product Performance Specifications Product Performance Specifications HP DeskJet 690C series printers print a 600x300 dot size. Depletion in the PC and then sent to prevent laying too much ink on a 600x300 grid. Dots are placed on the page. Depletion is used to remove approximately 10% of the dots. MS Windows Print Speed EconoFast Mode Normal Mode Best Mode Black Print Speed 1 5 pages per minute 3 pages per minute 1 page per minute Color Print Speed 1 1.7 pages per minute (black and color cartridges) 0.8 pages...
.... HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Product Performance Specifications Product Performance Specifications HP DeskJet 690C series printers print a 600x300 dot size. Depletion in the PC and then sent to prevent laying too much ink on a 600x300 grid. Dots are placed on the page. Depletion is used to remove approximately 10% of the dots. MS Windows Print Speed EconoFast Mode Normal Mode Best Mode Black Print Speed 1 5 pages per minute 3 pages per minute 1 page per minute Color Print Speed 1 1.7 pages per minute (black and color cartridges) 0.8 pages...
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Print Cartridge Specifications Print Cartridge Specifications Specification Hewlett-Packard Print Cartridges Type Plain paper drop-on-demand Thermal InkJet printing Ink Base 51629A (Black) 51649A (Color) C1816A or 16A (Photo) Pigment Based Ink Dye Based Ink Dye Based Ink Print Cartridge Life 51629A (Black)1 51649A (Color)2 C1816A or 16A (Photo)3 650 Pages at 5% Density 350 Pages at 15% Density 150 Pages Typical Usable Ink 51629A (Black) 51649A (Color) C1816A or 16A (Photo) 40 ml 7.6 ml per Chamber 7.6 ml per Color) Pen Speed 51629A (Black) 51649A (...
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Print Cartridge Specifications Print Cartridge Specifications Specification Hewlett-Packard Print Cartridges Type Plain paper drop-on-demand Thermal InkJet printing Ink Base 51629A (Black) 51649A (Color) C1816A or 16A (Photo) Pigment Based Ink Dye Based Ink Dye Based Ink Print Cartridge Life 51629A (Black)1 51649A (Color)2 C1816A or 16A (Photo)3 650 Pages at 5% Density 350 Pages at 15% Density 150 Pages Typical Usable Ink 51629A (Black) 51649A (Color) C1816A or 16A (Photo) 40 ml 7.6 ml per Chamber 7.6 ml per Color) Pen Speed 51629A (Black) 51649A (...
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... print cartridges. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Short Print Cartridge Life Possible Causes for repair and indicate the history of the faulty print cartridges. Short color print cartridge life. Turning off the printer caps the print cartridge and returns it to count drafts that are thrown away. Then, install the print cartridge promptly into the printer. Always allow the print cartridge to return to underestimate the number of pages printed with the print cartridge out of restoring print cartridges, by pressing the Power button...
... print cartridges. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Short Print Cartridge Life Possible Causes for repair and indicate the history of the faulty print cartridges. Short color print cartridge life. Turning off the printer caps the print cartridge and returns it to count drafts that are thrown away. Then, install the print cartridge promptly into the printer. Always allow the print cartridge to return to underestimate the number of pages printed with the print cartridge out of restoring print cartridges, by pressing the Power button...
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... conditions are difficult to remove and may necessitate returning the printer to help prevent premature aging, wrinkling or bending. DeskJet inks are formulated for service. Do not use with paper or specially treated plastic papers and will not dry properly when used sheets of jams caused by labels peeling inside the printer are frequent causes of label material. Do not print on partially used with HP inkjet printers.
... conditions are difficult to remove and may necessitate returning the printer to help prevent premature aging, wrinkling or bending. DeskJet inks are formulated for service. Do not use with paper or specially treated plastic papers and will not dry properly when used sheets of jams caused by labels peeling inside the printer are frequent causes of label material. Do not print on partially used with HP inkjet printers.
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Refer to the "User's Guide" for your printer. Use HP Photo Paper (loaded glossy-side down) in the Page Setup box. Be sure that your paper does not have selected "Use HP Photo Cartridge" in your printer's IN tray, not HP Premium InkJet paper when you print photographs. For paper handling and printable area specifications, refer to the "User's Guide" for your photographs at a higher dpi, you purchase large quantities of a certain type of paper, print a few sheets to print. Be certain...
Refer to the "User's Guide" for your printer. Use HP Photo Paper (loaded glossy-side down) in the Page Setup box. Be sure that your paper does not have selected "Use HP Photo Cartridge" in your printer's IN tray, not HP Premium InkJet paper when you print photographs. For paper handling and printable area specifications, refer to the "User's Guide" for your photographs at a higher dpi, you purchase large quantities of a certain type of paper, print a few sheets to print. Be certain...
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... Loading Media Effectively To obtain the best print quality and avoid getting media jammed in the paper feed rollers, always use print settings in the printer driver that match the media type, size, and orientation. Refer to even it out. Always load index cards, postcards, and envelopes in portrait orientation (that conform to the product's specifications. Before inserting a stack of the IN tray. Always use paper and other media that is, where the paper is aligned...
... Loading Media Effectively To obtain the best print quality and avoid getting media jammed in the paper feed rollers, always use print settings in the printer driver that match the media type, size, and orientation. Refer to even it out. Always load index cards, postcards, and envelopes in portrait orientation (that conform to the product's specifications. Before inserting a stack of the IN tray. Always use paper and other media that is, where the paper is aligned...
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... the product, provided the customer returns the product. 7. Your warranty is valid in countries where this product is covered by Hewlett-Packard. Operation outside the product's environmental specifications, including duty cycle abuse or use of non-supported printing media or memory boards; For HP printer products, the use of the defect, refund the purchase price for replacement. 5. print cartridge includes both toner cartridges and ink cartridges. c. Unauthorized modification or...
... the product, provided the customer returns the product. 7. Your warranty is valid in countries where this product is covered by Hewlett-Packard. Operation outside the product's environmental specifications, including duty cycle abuse or use of non-supported printing media or memory boards; For HP printer products, the use of the defect, refund the purchase price for replacement. 5. print cartridge includes both toner cartridges and ink cartridges. c. Unauthorized modification or...
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... be obtained from authorized Hewlett-Packard dealers or any of technical information are available on CompuServe's HP Peripherals forum (GO HPPER). In the United States (for baud rates up to the HP Printer Driver software occur periodically. Set your convenient access to N,8,1. HP DeskJet and DeskWriter Printers Obtaining Printer Drivers Obtaining Printer Drivers Updates to 14400) call, 44 (1344) 361891. In the United Kingdom (for the following...
... be obtained from authorized Hewlett-Packard dealers or any of technical information are available on CompuServe's HP Peripherals forum (GO HPPER). In the United States (for baud rates up to the HP Printer Driver software occur periodically. Set your convenient access to N,8,1. HP DeskJet and DeskWriter Printers Obtaining Printer Drivers Obtaining Printer Drivers Updates to 14400) call, 44 (1344) 361891. In the United Kingdom (for the following...
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... of an interface error or a malfunction in use. d. In-transit damage is repaired, HP will be saved for this manual to establish the warranty coverage period. If purchased through a Hewlett-Packard reseller, include a copy of the sales slip or other proof of your customer's printer by the warranty. You can help assure effective servicing of purchase to make certain the malfunction is...
... of an interface error or a malfunction in use. d. In-transit damage is repaired, HP will be saved for this manual to establish the warranty coverage period. If purchased through a Hewlett-Packard reseller, include a copy of the sales slip or other proof of your customer's printer by the warranty. You can help assure effective servicing of purchase to make certain the malfunction is...
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... the setup, configuration, installation, and operation of the failure, the customer should contact their local reseller or the nearest HP Sales and Support Office for instructions on returning your printer for service and repair. If additional information is unable to determine the cause of the printer. If a printer fails after the warranty period: 1. Follow the troubleshooting procedures in this document or the printer user's guide. 2. If the customer is...
... the setup, configuration, installation, and operation of the failure, the customer should contact their local reseller or the nearest HP Sales and Support Office for instructions on returning your printer for service and repair. If additional information is unable to determine the cause of the printer. If a printer fails after the warranty period: 1. Follow the troubleshooting procedures in this document or the printer user's guide. 2. If the customer is...
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... printer unless the problem relates to determine the cause of the U.S., the power module should not be included when returning the printer for repair. Outside of the failure, the customer should contact their local reseller or the nearest HP Sales and Support Office for instructions on returning your printer for service and repair. HP DeskJet and DeskWriter Printers Returning a Printer for Service Elsewhere in this document or the printer user's guide...
... printer unless the problem relates to determine the cause of the U.S., the power module should not be included when returning the printer for repair. Outside of the failure, the customer should contact their local reseller or the nearest HP Sales and Support Office for instructions on returning your printer for service and repair. HP DeskJet and DeskWriter Printers Returning a Printer for Service Elsewhere in this document or the printer user's guide...
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... for MS Windows includes: HP DeskJet 690C series printer driver HP DeskJet 690C Toolbox How do I? (on-screen procedures to help user's use and maintain their printers) Troubleshooting Printer Services (Maintenance and Status) TrueType Fonts Release Notes The HP DeskJet 690C Toolbox allows you to: View step-by-step tutorials for common printer tasks Diagnose and solve common printer problems Monitor a current print job Monitor the printer's status at any time Align the print cartridges (through Properties/Services) Clean the print cartridges (through Properties/Services) Print a self-test page...
... for MS Windows includes: HP DeskJet 690C series printer driver HP DeskJet 690C Toolbox How do I? (on-screen procedures to help user's use and maintain their printers) Troubleshooting Printer Services (Maintenance and Status) TrueType Fonts Release Notes The HP DeskJet 690C Toolbox allows you to: View step-by-step tutorials for common printer tasks Diagnose and solve common printer problems Monitor a current print job Monitor the printer's status at any time Align the print cartridges (through Properties/Services) Clean the print cartridges (through Properties/Services) Print a self-test page...
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers In stallin g th e P rin te r Drive r Installing the Printer Driver The minimum system requirements to run the HP Printing System for MS Windows 1. Unpack the printer set it up with the proper cable. 3. Insert Installation Disk 1 into your computer. Choose Run in "User Documentation/Setup Guide." 2. Type A:\SETUP or B:\SETUP (depending on the computer's configuration) in the background on your computer's disk drive. 2. Select Printers. 4. Make sure the computer and the printer are : MS...
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers In stallin g th e P rin te r Drive r Installing the Printer Driver The minimum system requirements to run the HP Printing System for MS Windows 1. Unpack the printer set it up with the proper cable. 3. Insert Installation Disk 1 into your computer. Choose Run in "User Documentation/Setup Guide." 2. Type A:\SETUP or B:\SETUP (depending on the computer's configuration) in the background on your computer's disk drive. 2. Select Printers. 4. Make sure the computer and the printer are : MS...
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...Print, Printer, Options", and FrameMaker uses "File, Print Setup, Options" to reveal the dialog box shown below. Double-click Main in the Installed Printers list and click the Setup button. Double-click Control Panel. 3. Double-click the HP DeskJet 690C Series Printer icon to access the menu ) 2. From Start, select Settings. 2. Choose "File, Print" or "File, Print Setup." HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Using the Printer Driver Using the Printer Driver Accessing HP's print settings dialog box from the MS Windows control panel: From MS Windows 3.x: 1. MS Windows Printer Status...
...Print, Printer, Options", and FrameMaker uses "File, Print Setup, Options" to reveal the dialog box shown below. Double-click Main in the Installed Printers list and click the Setup button. Double-click Control Panel. 3. Double-click the HP DeskJet 690C Series Printer icon to access the menu ) 2. From Start, select Settings. 2. Choose "File, Print" or "File, Print Setup." HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Using the Printer Driver Using the Printer Driver Accessing HP's print settings dialog box from the MS Windows control panel: From MS Windows 3.x: 1. MS Windows Printer Status...
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Using the Printer Driver 4. The dialog box has five tabs; Select Printer, then select Properties to reveal the HP DeskJet 690C Printer Properties dialog box. General, Details, Setup, Paper, and Services which are provided by MS Windows, the Setup, Paper and Services tabs are described below. The General and Details tabs are provided by the HP DeskJet 690C series printer driver.
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Using the Printer Driver 4. The dialog box has five tabs; Select Printer, then select Properties to reveal the HP DeskJet 690C Printer Properties dialog box. General, Details, Setup, Paper, and Services which are provided by MS Windows, the Setup, Paper and Services tabs are described below. The General and Details tabs are provided by the HP DeskJet 690C series printer driver.
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... graphics files, your printer might display an error message before your files have the driver check the port state before sending an error message that your printer is off or off line after you to the printer. Allows spooling of , a network printer. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Using the Printer Driver Details Property Page (MS Windows) Details Property Page Options (MS Windows) Option Description Print to the following driver: Allows you to change printer drivers or install updated ones. (To install an updated driver, for your printer if your printer...
... graphics files, your printer might display an error message before your files have the driver check the port state before sending an error message that your printer is off or off line after you to the printer. Allows spooling of , a network printer. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Using the Printer Driver Details Property Page (MS Windows) Details Property Page Options (MS Windows) Option Description Print to the following driver: Allows you to change printer drivers or install updated ones. (To install an updated driver, for your printer if your printer...
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... opening the Options dialog box which follows) Prints different colors as the default settings for the printer. Cancel Cancel changes. The Grayscale mode may be printed. Manual Printing below) Permits selection of Automatic or Manual screen-to save the color cartridge when printing draft copies. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Setup Property Page Using the Printer Driver Setup Property Page Options Option Description ColorSmart (see Grayscale Printing which provides adjustments for Intensity and Halftoning, and allows selection of two types of Color Control...
... opening the Options dialog box which follows) Prints different colors as the default settings for the printer. Cancel Cancel changes. The Grayscale mode may be printed. Manual Printing below) Permits selection of Automatic or Manual screen-to save the color cartridge when printing draft copies. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Setup Property Page Using the Printer Driver Setup Property Page Options Option Description ColorSmart (see Grayscale Printing which provides adjustments for Intensity and Halftoning, and allows selection of two types of Color Control...
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... the default settings. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Services Page Using the Printer Driver Services Page Options Option Description Align the print cartridges Initializes the routine that cleans the print cartridges. This routine uses a great deal of ink. Test printer communication This procedure test the communication between your computer and the printer. Cancel Cancel changes. Clean the print cartridges Initializes the routine that aligns the print cartridges. Follow the on -screen message appears giving status information. Apply Applies the settings only to document...
... the default settings. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Services Page Using the Printer Driver Services Page Options Option Description Align the print cartridges Initializes the routine that cleans the print cartridges. This routine uses a great deal of ink. Test printer communication This procedure test the communication between your computer and the printer. Cancel Cancel changes. Clean the print cartridges Initializes the routine that aligns the print cartridges. Follow the on -screen message appears giving status information. Apply Applies the settings only to document...
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.... 2. Restart your software program manual for setting up for the printer. Continued on , Form Feed light off) The printer driver is still preparing data to send to the printer. Note To save time diagnosing printing system problems, the Possible Cause column in the background. The interface connection or the interface cable has failed. 1. The problem is given with the printer. Verify the host is connected to the serial port (e.g. Close...
.... 2. Restart your software program manual for setting up for the printer. Continued on , Form Feed light off) The printer driver is still preparing data to send to the printer. Note To save time diagnosing printing system problems, the Possible Cause column in the background. The interface connection or the interface cable has failed. 1. The problem is given with the printer. Verify the host is connected to the serial port (e.g. Close...
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... with the printer. Printing System Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Hints Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions (Cont.) Problem Possible Cause Solution Printer does not print. (Cont.) (Power light is on next page Restart your software program manual for setting up for the printer. The problem is caused by the printer driver. Continued on , the Form Feed light is off) The wrong printer is selected The problem is not set up the software to reinstall the printer driver software using the instructions from the setup card. 5.
... with the printer. Printing System Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Hints Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions (Cont.) Problem Possible Cause Solution Printer does not print. (Cont.) (Power light is on next page Restart your software program manual for setting up for the printer. The problem is caused by the printer driver. Continued on , the Form Feed light is off) The wrong printer is selected The problem is not set up the software to reinstall the printer driver software using the instructions from the setup card. 5.