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...TrueType are registered trademarks of features that convey the appropriate action. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to other countries. The software also supports Windows accessibility options such as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to-... contained in this document is also referred to as the HP printer or printer. and other equipment. Terms and conventions The following terms and conventions are color blind, colored buttons and tabs used print cartridges out of the reach of Windows accessibility options and features...
...TrueType are registered trademarks of features that convey the appropriate action. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to other countries. The software also supports Windows accessibility options such as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to-... contained in this document is also referred to as the HP printer or printer. and other equipment. Terms and conventions The following terms and conventions are color blind, colored buttons and tabs used print cartridges out of the reach of Windows accessibility options and features...
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... connected to a wireless network. ● Disabled: The printer is set up and connected to the network by following information that the printer is not connected to a network. Print an HP Report page To print an HP Report page, verify that you manage the printer on a network. 1 Manage the printer on a network After the printer is not connected to a network.
... connected to a wireless network. ● Disabled: The printer is set up and connected to the network by following information that the printer is not connected to a network. Print an HP Report page To print an HP Report page, verify that you manage the printer on a network. 1 Manage the printer on a network After the printer is not connected to a network.
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...HP Service and Support. Use the printer's EWS to do the following: ● Check the printer's status. ● Adjust the printer's network configuration. ● Check estimated ink levels in the printer PictBridge function since the printer was last turned on and connected to the network. 6 HP Deskjet 6980 series Printer...the print cartridges. ● View network statistics. ● Configure the printer's wireless security settings. ● Configure Bluetooth settings. ● Visit HP's Web site for support information and to purchase supplies. Before using the printer's ...
...HP Service and Support. Use the printer's EWS to do the following: ● Check the printer's status. ● Adjust the printer's network configuration. ● Check estimated ink levels in the printer PictBridge function since the printer was last turned on and connected to the network. 6 HP Deskjet 6980 series Printer...the print cartridges. ● View network statistics. ● Configure the printer's wireless security settings. ● Configure Bluetooth settings. ● Visit HP's Web site for support information and to purchase supplies. Before using the printer's ...
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... steps 1 and 2. 3. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Netscape 4.75 or higher, or Safari 1.0 or higher. 4. Press the printer Report Page button to print an HP Report page. 2. Find the printer URL (IP address) on the HP Report page. Follow these conditions is something other than http://0.0.0.0 and that the subnet mask matches that of...
... steps 1 and 2. 3. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Netscape 4.75 or higher, or Safari 1.0 or higher. 4. Press the printer Report Page button to print an HP Report page. 2. Find the printer URL (IP address) on the HP Report page. Follow these conditions is something other than http://0.0.0.0 and that the subnet mask matches that of...
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... then click the IP Configuration tab. 7. Note After installing the printer software, re-enable the software firewall on the HP Report page. 4. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to assign the printer a static IP address: 1. Under the DNS Address Configuration heading,... resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series Find the printer URL on the computer. If you are connecting the printer to the printer in the setup guide to connect the printer to print an HP Report page. 3. If you are connecting the printer to the printer, the subnet mask,...
... then click the IP Configuration tab. 7. Note After installing the printer software, re-enable the software firewall on the HP Report page. 4. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to assign the printer a static IP address: 1. Under the DNS Address Configuration heading,... resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series Find the printer URL on the computer. If you are connecting the printer to the printer in the setup guide to connect the printer to print an HP Report page. 3. If you are connecting the printer to the printer, the subnet mask,...
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... the Ethernet cable has been removed. If you corrected any of the printer. When prompted during the installation, remove the Ethernet cable. Check the Network light Check the Network light on , paper is loaded in the In tray, and the print cartridges are correctly installed. ● All applications, including virus protection programs...
... the Ethernet cable has been removed. If you corrected any of the printer. When prompted during the installation, remove the Ethernet cable. Check the Network light Check the Network light on , paper is loaded in the In tray, and the print cartridges are correctly installed. ● All applications, including virus protection programs...
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...the same subnet. Click Start, click Run, and then enter Command. 2. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 2 Verify that is part of a larger network. Note The software firewall included with Windows XP does not interfere with the firewall ...®, ZoneAlarm®, or Brickhouse®), see the documentation that came with the connection to print an HP Report page. For example, if the computer IP address begins with 169 and the printer IP address begins with the IP address for a software firewall on the same subnet A subnet...
...the same subnet. Click Start, click Run, and then enter Command. 2. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 2 Verify that is part of a larger network. Note The software firewall included with Windows XP does not interfere with the firewall ...®, ZoneAlarm®, or Brickhouse®), see the documentation that came with the connection to print an HP Report page. For example, if the computer IP address begins with 169 and the printer IP address begins with the IP address for a software firewall on the same subnet A subnet...
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... the WAP or computer. - Find the settings that came with the WAP or router. 16 HP Deskjet 6980 series Find the printer hardware address (MAC address) on the HP Report page. Enter the printer MAC address for the WAP or router. 3. If the Signal Strength has a low rating,...these steps: 1. Open the configuration utility for the printer. Check the settings displayed on the front of the printer to print an HP Report page. A cordless phone or microwave oven is within range of the printer to configure the printer for the network. No large objects are obstructing the...
... the WAP or computer. - Find the settings that came with the WAP or router. 16 HP Deskjet 6980 series Find the printer hardware address (MAC address) on the HP Report page. Enter the printer MAC address for the WAP or router. 3. If the Signal Strength has a low rating,...these steps: 1. Open the configuration utility for the printer. Check the settings displayed on the front of the printer to print an HP Report page. A cordless phone or microwave oven is within range of the printer to configure the printer for the network. No large objects are obstructing the...
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... help opening the EWS, see the printer online user's guide installed on the HP Report page do one of these steps: 1. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. 4. The printer can support WEP authentication, WPA-AES, and WPA-TKIP. The network to which you are attempting to print. ● The network is operational and...
... help opening the EWS, see the printer online user's guide installed on the HP Report page do one of these steps: 1. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. 4. The printer can support WEP authentication, WPA-AES, and WPA-TKIP. The network to which you are attempting to print. ● The network is operational and...
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...printer are unable to install the printer software on the computer or discover the printer...print cartridges are correctly installed. ● All applications, including virus protection programs and personal firewalls, are closed or disabled. Verify that the cable connections are secure, press the Report Page button on the front of the printer. The computer cannot find the printer... If you are secure. ● The network is operational and the network hub, switch, or router is powered on. ● The printer...to connect the printer to the network...
...printer are unable to install the printer software on the computer or discover the printer...print cartridges are correctly installed. ● All applications, including virus protection programs and personal firewalls, are closed or disabled. Verify that the cable connections are secure, press the Report Page button on the front of the printer. The computer cannot find the printer... If you are secure. ● The network is operational and the network hub, switch, or router is powered on. ● The printer...to connect the printer to the network...
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... on the front of the printer are not illuminated or flashing. ● The printer is selected in the application from which you are attempting to print. ● The network is operational and the network hub, switch, or router is not connected to print an HP Report page. For further troubleshooting... information, see the printer online user's guide installed on . If the cable connections are secure, press the Report Page button on the same subnet. ...
... on the front of the printer are not illuminated or flashing. ● The printer is selected in the application from which you are attempting to print. ● The network is operational and the network hub, switch, or router is not connected to print an HP Report page. For further troubleshooting... information, see the printer online user's guide installed on . If the cable connections are secure, press the Report Page button on the same subnet. ...
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2 The computer and the printer are on page 6. 3. Open the printer's embedded Web server (EWS). Enter the correct settings for the network hub, switch, or router and find the network settings. Open the configuration utility for ... Page button to the actual setting for the network. Compare the printer network settings to print an HP Report page. 9. Network settings have changed Follow these steps to check the printer network settings listed on the HP Report page against the actual settings for the network hub, switch, or router, see Embedded Web server (EWS...
2 The computer and the printer are on page 6. 3. Open the printer's embedded Web server (EWS). Enter the correct settings for the network hub, switch, or router and find the network settings. Open the configuration utility for ... Page button to the actual setting for the network. Compare the printer network settings to print an HP Report page. 9. Network settings have changed Follow these steps to check the printer network settings listed on the HP Report page against the actual settings for the network hub, switch, or router, see Embedded Web server (EWS...
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User Guide - Windows 2000
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... to the printer 18 USB ...18 Wireless networking 19 Wired Ethernet networking 47 Bluetooth wireless printing 53 HP iPAQ Wi-Fi printing 57 5 Print photos...59 Print borderless photos 59 Print photos with a border 61 HP Real Life technologies 63 Photo print cartridge 64 Maximum dpi ...64 Advanced color settings 65 Color management 66 Gray photo print cartridge 67 Exif Print ...67 Store...
... to the printer 18 USB ...18 Wireless networking 19 Wired Ethernet networking 47 Bluetooth wireless printing 53 HP iPAQ Wi-Fi printing 57 5 Print photos...59 Print borderless photos 59 Print photos with a border 61 HP Real Life technologies 63 Photo print cartridge 64 Maximum dpi ...64 Advanced color settings 65 Color management 66 Gray photo print cartridge 67 Exif Print ...67 Store...
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... ink from your skin and clothing 117 Manually clean print cartridges 117 Maintain print cartridges 118 Printer Toolbox 119 11 Troubleshooting 121 Ethernet problems 121 Wireless communication problems 123 Printer does not print 127 Paper jam ...128 Paper problems 129 Paper mismatch 130 Printer is stalled 131 Print cartridge problems 132 Photos do not print correctly 133 2 HP Deskjet 6980 series
... ink from your skin and clothing 117 Manually clean print cartridges 117 Maintain print cartridges 118 Printer Toolbox 119 11 Troubleshooting 121 Ethernet problems 121 Wireless communication problems 123 Printer does not print 127 Paper jam ...128 Paper problems 129 Paper mismatch 130 Printer is stalled 131 Print cartridge problems 132 Photos do not print correctly 133 2 HP Deskjet 6980 series
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... 139 Document is misprinted 140 Problems with borderless documents 141 Error messages 145 Printer lights are on or flashing 147 Document prints slowly 148 If you continue to have problems 149 HP support process 149 12 Accessories...151 Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer 151 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray 159 Auto Two-Sided...
... 139 Document is misprinted 140 Problems with borderless documents 141 Error messages 145 Printer lights are on or flashing 147 Document prints slowly 148 If you continue to have problems 149 HP support process 149 12 Accessories...151 Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer 151 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray 159 Auto Two-Sided...
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1 Welcome To find an answer to a question, select one of the following topics: ● Special features ● Get started ● Connect to the printer ● Print photos ● Print photos from a digital camera ● Print other documents ● Printing tips ● Printer software ● Maintenance ● Troubleshooting ● Optional accessories ● Supplies ● Specifications ● Environmental information 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series
1 Welcome To find an answer to a question, select one of the following topics: ● Special features ● Get started ● Connect to the printer ● Print photos ● Print photos from a digital camera ● Print other documents ● Printing tips ● Printer software ● Maintenance ● Troubleshooting ● Optional accessories ● Supplies ● Specifications ● Environmental information 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series
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... quality and exceptional fade resistance resulting in vivid colors that is equipped with a six-inkphoto print cartridge (purchased separately). You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that last. Use an optional HP Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter to print images from most Bluetooth devices to the printer without a cable using an external print server. ● Ink-backup mode: Use ink-backup...
... quality and exceptional fade resistance resulting in vivid colors that is equipped with a six-inkphoto print cartridge (purchased separately). You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that last. Use an optional HP Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter to print images from most Bluetooth devices to the printer without a cable using an external print server. ● Ink-backup mode: Use ink-backup...
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3 Get started ● Printer features ● Buttons and lights ● Paper trays ● Photo/envelope feeder ● Print cartridges ● Ink-backup mode ● Automatic paper-type sensor For a description of the optional accessories, see the optional accessories page. Printer features The printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1 Buttons and lights 2 Paper trays 3 Photo/envelope feeder 4 Front USB port 6 HP Deskjet 6980 series
3 Get started ● Printer features ● Buttons and lights ● Paper trays ● Photo/envelope feeder ● Print cartridges ● Ink-backup mode ● Automatic paper-type sensor For a description of the optional accessories, see the optional accessories page. Printer features The printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1 Buttons and lights 2 Paper trays 3 Photo/envelope feeder 4 Front USB port 6 HP Deskjet 6980 series
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1 Print cartridges 2 Automatic paper-type sensor (not illustrated) 3 Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 1 Rear USB port 2 Wired Ethernet port Optional accessories Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory (optional) 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray (optional) Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray (optional) User's guide 7
1 Print cartridges 2 Automatic paper-type sensor (not illustrated) 3 Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 1 Rear USB port 2 Wired Ethernet port Optional accessories Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory (optional) 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray (optional) Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray (optional) User's guide 7