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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Front View Access Door Resume Button and Light Print Cartridge Cradles Card Guide Paper Width Adjuster Banner Paper Support Banner Lever OUT Tray IN Tray Paper Length Adjuster Single Envelope Slot Power Button and Light Front View 4550015
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Front View Access Door Resume Button and Light Print Cartridge Cradles Card Guide Paper Width Adjuster Banner Paper Support Banner Lever OUT Tray IN Tray Paper Length Adjuster Single Envelope Slot Power Button and Light Front View 4550015
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... Pack and software bundle 3. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Ordering Printer Options Localized Printer Options (DeskJet 690C) (Cont.) Region or Country Manual/ Software Language Printer Option Number Power Module User's Documentation Kit Printer Software Kit (v 9.01) Norway Philippines Poland Portugal Russia Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore South Africa Spain Swedish Taiwan3 Turkey U.K. All HP DeskJet 690C printers include black and color print cartridges 2. United States Norwegian Int...
... Pack and software bundle 3. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Ordering Printer Options Localized Printer Options (DeskJet 690C) (Cont.) Region or Country Manual/ Software Language Printer Option Number Power Module User's Documentation Kit Printer Software Kit (v 9.01) Norway Philippines Poland Portugal Russia Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore South Africa Spain Swedish Taiwan3 Turkey U.K. All HP DeskJet 690C printers include black and color print cartridges 2. United States Norwegian Int...
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... 1. HP DeskJet 690C - HP DeskJet 692K printers include black, color and photo print cartridges, Humidor, Centronix cable and 2-year warranty Thai printers include black and color print cartridges, and 3-year warranty Localized Printer Options (DeskJet 692J1) Region or Country Manual/ Software Language Printer Option Number User's Power Documentation Module Kit Printer Software Kit Japan Japanese C4580A ABJ C264980001 C4580-60050 C4580-60051 1. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Ordering Printer Options...
... 1. HP DeskJet 690C - HP DeskJet 692K printers include black, color and photo print cartridges, Humidor, Centronix cable and 2-year warranty Thai printers include black and color print cartridges, and 3-year warranty Localized Printer Options (DeskJet 692J1) Region or Country Manual/ Software Language Printer Option Number User's Power Documentation Module Kit Printer Software Kit Japan Japanese C4580A ABJ C264980001 C4580-60050 C4580-60051 1. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Ordering Printer Options...
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...Australia Canada Denmark Europe Europe Europe Europe Finland Norway Portugal Spain Swedish U.K. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Ordering Printer Options Localized Printer Options (DeskJet 693C1) Region or Country Argentina3 Brazil3 Brazil3 Canada2 Latin America3 Latin America3...5124 C4562-60144 C4562-60149 1. All HP DeskJet 693C printers include black and color print cartridges 2. All HP DeskJet 694C printers include black, color and photo print cartridges, Humidor, Adobe PhotoDeluxe software, and HP Media Sample Pack Includes Home Project Kit, HP Media Sample Pack, and software bundle...
...Australia Canada Denmark Europe Europe Europe Europe Finland Norway Portugal Spain Swedish U.K. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Ordering Printer Options Localized Printer Options (DeskJet 693C1) Region or Country Argentina3 Brazil3 Brazil3 Canada2 Latin America3 Latin America3...5124 C4562-60144 C4562-60149 1. All HP DeskJet 693C printers include black and color print cartridges 2. All HP DeskJet 694C printers include black, color and photo print cartridges, Humidor, Adobe PhotoDeluxe software, and HP Media Sample Pack Includes Home Project Kit, HP Media Sample Pack, and software bundle...
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Items Included HP DeskJet 690C series printer Power Module Ite ms In clu d e d Booklets about your printer Printer software diskettes Black print cartridge 4550013 Color print cartridge (Not shown: Photo Cartridge, Storage Container (Humidor), and additional software bundle which may be included with some printer models.) Packaging Restraint 4550014
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Items Included HP DeskJet 690C series printer Power Module Ite ms In clu d e d Booklets about your printer Printer software diskettes Black print cartridge 4550013 Color print cartridge (Not shown: Photo Cartridge, Storage Container (Humidor), and additional software bundle which may be included with some printer models.) Packaging Restraint 4550014
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... 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 per minute 0.3 pages per minute Color Print Speed 1 (photo and color cartridges) Up to 600x300. Approximate figures. MS DOS Print Speed (...Exact speed will vary depending upon the system configuration, software program, and document complexity. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Product Performance Specifications Product Performance Specifications HP DeskJet 690C series printers print a 600x300 dot size. To conserve memory, DOS fonts are stored at 300x300...
... 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 per minute 0.3 pages per minute Color Print Speed 1 (photo and color cartridges) Up to 600x300. Approximate figures. MS DOS Print Speed (...Exact speed will vary depending upon the system configuration, software program, and document complexity. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Product Performance Specifications Product Performance Specifications HP DeskJet 690C series printers print a 600x300 dot size. To conserve memory, DOS fonts are stored at 300x300...
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Product Performance Specifications Resolution EconoFast Mode Black Resolution MS Windows (text and graphics) 300 x 300 DPI DOS (text only) 300 x 300 DPI Color Resolution (Black and Color Cartridges) Plain Paper 300 x 300 DPI Premium Paper, Glossy Paper, and Transparency N/A Film (Black and Color) Color Resolution1 (Photo and Color Cartridges) All paper types DOS (graphics) Full-page 75...
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Product Performance Specifications Resolution EconoFast Mode Black Resolution MS Windows (text and graphics) 300 x 300 DPI DOS (text only) 300 x 300 DPI Color Resolution (Black and Color Cartridges) Plain Paper 300 x 300 DPI Premium Paper, Glossy Paper, and Transparency N/A Film (Black and Color) Color Resolution1 (Photo and Color Cartridges) All paper types DOS (graphics) Full-page 75...
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... highcapacity black ink or color ink print cartridges is not the responsibility of Hewlett-Packard. Hewlett-Packard does not support the refilling of ink from refilled print cartridges. Hewlett-Packard cannot guarantee the print quality from the print cartridge. Attempting to ensure superior print quality and compatibility with the printer. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Refilling Policy Refilling Policy...
... highcapacity black ink or color ink print cartridges is not the responsibility of Hewlett-Packard. Hewlett-Packard does not support the refilling of ink from refilled print cartridges. Hewlett-Packard cannot guarantee the print quality from the print cartridge. Attempting to ensure superior print quality and compatibility with the printer. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Refilling Policy Refilling Policy...
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... Americas/Canada C4586A Japan 1. The Photo Cartridge is supported by the DeskJet 690C and DeskWriter 690C series printers. 3. The storage container can hold one black or one color print cartridge. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Part Numbers Part Numbers Item Part Number Description Print Cartridges 51649A1 Color Inkjet Print Cartridge (Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow Inks) 51629A High Capacity Inkjet Print Cartridge (Black pigment) C1816A or 16A Photo...
... Americas/Canada C4586A Japan 1. The Photo Cartridge is supported by the DeskJet 690C and DeskWriter 690C series printers. 3. The storage container can hold one black or one color print cartridge. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Part Numbers Part Numbers Item Part Number Description Print Cartridges 51649A1 Color Inkjet Print Cartridge (Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow Inks) 51629A High Capacity Inkjet Print Cartridge (Black pigment) C1816A or 16A Photo...
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... or 16A (Photo) 8 kHz 5 kHz 5 kHz Shelf Life 18 Months Vertical Resolution 300 dpi 1. 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...
... or 16A (Photo) 8 kHz 5 kHz 5 kHz Shelf Life 18 Months Vertical Resolution 300 dpi 1. 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...
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This process is to a tiny measure of silicon placed above the firing chamber. This technology centers on a disposable print cartridge which must be removed. The next step is repeated up , it expands and is to apply heat to heat the ink with ink. ... layered above the resistor transfers the residual heat from the resistor. This is forced through a nozzle. As the bubble continues to form a bubble. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Th e rmal In kje t Te ch n o lo g y Thermal Inkjet Technology The HP DeskJet printer family uses Thermal InkJet II (TIJ II) technology.
This process is to a tiny measure of silicon placed above the firing chamber. This technology centers on a disposable print cartridge which must be removed. The next step is repeated up , it expands and is to apply heat to heat the ink with ink. ... layered above the resistor transfers the residual heat from the resistor. This is forced through a nozzle. As the bubble continues to form a bubble. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Th e rmal In kje t Te ch n o lo g y Thermal Inkjet Technology The HP DeskJet printer family uses Thermal InkJet II (TIJ II) technology.
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... Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is also available from the following sources: HP forums of the ink, and precautions for handling and use. From all other international locations the HP Health Line can request a MSDS at the following address: Hewlett-Packard Customer ...The Material Safety Data Sheet is available for access to "Service and Support/Resources" for the print cartridges. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Print Cartridge Safety Print Cartridge Safety If ink is staffed 24 hours per day. The MSDS includes product identification, characteristics of electronic bulletin ...
... Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is also available from the following sources: HP forums of the ink, and precautions for handling and use. From all other international locations the HP Health Line can request a MSDS at the following address: Hewlett-Packard Customer ...The Material Safety Data Sheet is available for access to "Service and Support/Resources" for the print cartridges. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Print Cartridge Safety Print Cartridge Safety If ink is staffed 24 hours per day. The MSDS includes product identification, characteristics of electronic bulletin ...
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... cause print quality problems. Store print cartridges at room temperature. Proper use print cartridges after the expiration date. Print Cartridge Tips Print Cartridge Dos and Don'ts Do: Don't: Keep print cartridges sealed in their packaging until ready for more print cartridge troubleshooting information. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Maintaining Print Cartridges Maintaining Print Cartridges The printer automatically performs operations of spitting, wiping...
... cause print quality problems. Store print cartridges at room temperature. Proper use print cartridges after the expiration date. Print Cartridge Tips Print Cartridge Dos and Don'ts Do: Don't: Keep print cartridges sealed in their packaging until ready for more print cartridge troubleshooting information. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Maintaining Print Cartridges Maintaining Print Cartridges The printer automatically performs operations of spitting, wiping...
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Maintaining Print Cartridges Modifying or Refilling Print Cartridges See "Print Cartridge Information/General/Refilling Policy."
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Maintaining Print Cartridges Modifying or Refilling Print Cartridges See "Print Cartridge Information/General/Refilling Policy."
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Id e n tifyin g th e E xp iratio n Date Identifying the Expiration Date Print quality problems may be caused by print cartridges that have passed their expiration date. Read the Date on the Box 2184903 If the print cartridge is 18 months after the date of manufacture. Methods for Identifying Print Cartridge Expiration Dates Method 1 - The print cartridge expiration date is in a box, read the "Use Before" date printed on the box.
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Id e n tifyin g th e E xp iratio n Date Identifying the Expiration Date Print quality problems may be caused by print cartridges that have passed their expiration date. Read the Date on the Box 2184903 If the print cartridge is 18 months after the date of manufacture. Methods for Identifying Print Cartridge Expiration Dates Method 1 - The print cartridge expiration date is in a box, read the "Use Before" date printed on the box.
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Id e n tifyin g th e E xp iratio n Date Method 2 - Replace the print cartridge if it is more than 18 months after the manufacturing date code. Color Print Cartridge Black Print Cartridge 2. Read the Code on the print cartridge. Determine the manufacturing date from the code printed on the Print Cartridge 1.
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Id e n tifyin g th e E xp iratio n Date Method 2 - Replace the print cartridge if it is more than 18 months after the manufacturing date code. Color Print Cartridge Black Print Cartridge 2. Read the Code on the print cartridge. Determine the manufacturing date from the code printed on the Print Cartridge 1.
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Id e n tifyin g th e E xp iratio n Date Note Ink can evaporate through the nozzles, reducing the print cartridge life. Therefore, keep print cartridges in their sealed container or capped by the service station at the right end of the mechanism. Use a FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory control process to avoid having print cartridges longer than the print cartridge shelf life specification.
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Id e n tifyin g th e E xp iratio n Date Note Ink can evaporate through the nozzles, reducing the print cartridge life. Therefore, keep print cartridges in their sealed container or capped by the service station at the right end of the mechanism. Use a FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory control process to avoid having print cartridges longer than the print cartridge shelf life specification.
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...2. The rate of coverage on an 8 in . Print Cartridge Life Specifications Print Cartridge Part Number 5% Density 15% Density Sealed in . x 10 in its Container (Shelf Life) Black 51629A 650 Pages 18 Months Color 51649A 350 Pages 18 Months Photo C1816A or 16A - 250 ...Out) inventory process to its expiration date. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Short Print Cartridge Life Short Print Cartridge Life There are several causes for Short Print Cartridge Life Cause Reason Higher coverage rate than listed in . The 51629A print cartridge life is past its life. x 10 in...
...2. The rate of coverage on an 8 in . Print Cartridge Life Specifications Print Cartridge Part Number 5% Density 15% Density Sealed in . x 10 in its Container (Shelf Life) Black 51629A 650 Pages 18 Months Color 51649A 350 Pages 18 Months Photo C1816A or 16A - 250 ...Out) inventory process to its expiration date. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Short Print Cartridge Life Short Print Cartridge Life There are several causes for Short Print Cartridge Life Cause Reason Higher coverage rate than listed in . The 51629A print cartridge life is past its life. x 10 in...
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... the service station. Turning off the printer caps the print cartridge and returns it to the color print cartridge. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Short Print Cartridge Life Possible Causes for Short Print Cartridge Life (Cont.) Cause Reason Printer was prematurely removed from the refilling of print cartridges. Print cartridge has been refilled. Always allow the print cartridge to return to count drafts that...
... the service station. Turning off the printer caps the print cartridge and returns it to the color print cartridge. HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Short Print Cartridge Life Possible Causes for Short Print Cartridge Life (Cont.) Cause Reason Printer was prematurely removed from the refilling of print cartridges. Print cartridge has been refilled. Always allow the print cartridge to return to count drafts that...
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HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Print Cartridge Cleaning Routine Print Cartridge Cleaning Routine If rows of dots are missing on printouts, try cleaning the print cartridge by using the print cartridge cleaning routine in the printer. Refer to "Troubleshooting Information/Printer Diagnostic Information/Print Cartridge Cleaning."
HP DeskJet 690C Series Printers Print Cartridge Cleaning Routine Print Cartridge Cleaning Routine If rows of dots are missing on printouts, try cleaning the print cartridge by using the print cartridge cleaning routine in the printer. Refer to "Troubleshooting Information/Printer Diagnostic Information/Print Cartridge Cleaning."