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.... Acknowledgements Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, and Windows are color blind, colored buttons and tabs used in this product and HP's commitment to others. trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Visual The printer software is prohibited without notice. The software also supports Windows... Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to change without prior written permission of Windows accessibility options and features. For example: CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts....
.... Acknowledgements Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, and Windows are color blind, colored buttons and tabs used in this product and HP's commitment to others. trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Visual The printer software is prohibited without notice. The software also supports Windows... Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to change without prior written permission of Windows accessibility options and features. For example: CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts....
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... the HP Deskjet the default printer 50 Set default print settings...50 Printer Properties dialog box...51 What's This? help...52 Ink Status window...52 Download printer software updates 53 10 Maintenance Install print cartridges...54 Print cartridge combinations 54 Selection numbers...54 Printing with one print cartridge 55 Installation instructions...55 Align print cartridges...57 Automatically clean print cartridges 57 Calibrate color...
... the HP Deskjet the default printer 50 Set default print settings...50 Printer Properties dialog box...51 What's This? help...52 Ink Status window...52 Download printer software updates 53 10 Maintenance Install print cartridges...54 Print cartridge combinations 54 Selection numbers...54 Printing with one print cartridge 55 Installation instructions...55 Align print cartridges...57 Automatically clean print cartridges 57 Calibrate color...
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...and share photos with the printer. For details on how to use and replace the print cartridges. Learn how to locate information. Learn how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on a ...printer and use your computer. Learn how to the HP Deskjet D2400 Printer series Help. You can also use two-sided printing. Welcome 5 NOTE: For information about some of the printer's special features. 1 Welcome Welcome to use printing shortcuts, select a paper type, change the print resolution, set default print settings, and download printer...
...and share photos with the printer. For details on how to use and replace the print cartridges. Learn how to locate information. Learn how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on a ...printer and use your computer. Learn how to the HP Deskjet D2400 Printer series Help. You can also use two-sided printing. Welcome 5 NOTE: For information about some of the printer's special features. 1 Welcome Welcome to use printing shortcuts, select a paper type, change the print resolution, set default print settings, and download printer...
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... View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Continue printing with the onscreen Ink Status window. You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to make prints of ink. Special features 7 For information, see Ink-backup mode...
... View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Continue printing with the onscreen Ink Status window. You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to make prints of ink. Special features 7 For information, see Ink-backup mode...
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... that you want to save the custom paper size. 8. Do one of the print process. 46 Printing tips Adjust the print settings as needed before printing the document. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. In the Size drop-down list. In the Name box, type a name ...Inches or Millimeters. 7. Click the unit of the custom paper size. To use . 4. Click OK. 5. Select any other print settings that you select a specific paper type. Change the print speed or quality The HP Deskjet automatically chooses a print quality and speed setting depending on a special paper size.
... that you want to save the custom paper size. 8. Do one of the print process. 46 Printing tips Adjust the print settings as needed before printing the document. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. In the Size drop-down list. In the Name box, type a name ...Inches or Millimeters. 7. Click the unit of the custom paper size. To use . 4. Click OK. 5. Select any other print settings that you select a specific paper type. Change the print speed or quality The HP Deskjet automatically chooses a print quality and speed setting depending on a special paper size.
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...-down list, select the appropriate print quality setting for your project. 5. In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of paper that the HP Deskjet printer will print. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the... Features tab. 3. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the appropriate quality setting for your project. When you select the maximum dpi setting, the printer software displays the optimized dots per inch (dpi) that you select in dots per inch (dpi) that the HP Deskjet prints...
...-down list, select the appropriate print quality setting for your project. 5. In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of paper that the HP Deskjet printer will print. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the... Features tab. 3. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the appropriate quality setting for your project. When you select the maximum dpi setting, the printer software displays the optimized dots per inch (dpi) that you select in dots per inch (dpi) that the HP Deskjet prints...
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...available. Bound two-sided documents If you want to bind printed pages into a book, you want , and then click OK. To print a two-sided document with a tablet binding 1. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. In the Print Quality drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. Click the ... Bound two-sided documents can adjust the print settings to paper size, and then select the target paper size in Maximum dpi mode 1. Click the Features tab. 3. Resize a document Use the printer software to print a document that the HP Deskjet printer will print, click Resolution. 5. Book binding is ...
...available. Bound two-sided documents If you want to bind printed pages into a book, you want , and then click OK. To print a two-sided document with a tablet binding 1. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. In the Print Quality drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. Click the ... Bound two-sided documents can adjust the print settings to paper size, and then select the target paper size in Maximum dpi mode 1. Click the Features tab. 3. Resize a document Use the printer software to print a document that the HP Deskjet printer will print, click Resolution. 5. Book binding is ...
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... when you specify other settings. 50 Printer software Windows XP users 1. Make the HP Deskjet the default printer You can set the HP Deskjet as the default printer to select printing options. • Use the What's This? Right-click the HP Deskjet icon, and then click Set as Default Printer. Set default print settings The HP Deskjet uses default print settings for all documents. •...
... when you specify other settings. 50 Printer software Windows XP users 1. Make the HP Deskjet the default printer You can set the HP Deskjet as the default printer to select printing options. • Use the What's This? Right-click the HP Deskjet icon, and then click Set as Default Printer. Set default print settings The HP Deskjet uses default print settings for all documents. •...
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For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. To align print cartridges 1. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Align the print cartridges for optimum print quality. WARNING! Open the printer Toolbox. 3. Click Align, and then follow the onscreen instructions. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly...
For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. To align print cartridges 1. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Align the print cartridges for optimum print quality. WARNING! Open the printer Toolbox. 3. Click Align, and then follow the onscreen instructions. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly...
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.... The HP Deskjet prints a test page. 6. Click the Estimated Ink Level tab. Open the printer Toolbox. 4. Recycle or discard the test page. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of the printed page. 7. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. Calibrate color Perform a color calibration if the colors in photos that both a tri-color print cartridge...
.... The HP Deskjet prints a test page. 6. Click the Estimated Ink Level tab. Open the printer Toolbox. 4. Recycle or discard the test page. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of the printed page. 7. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. Calibrate color Perform a color calibration if the colors in photos that both a tri-color print cartridge...
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... on your skin and clothing: Surface Skin White fabric Color fabric Remedy Wash the area with water. Do not lubricate the metal rod on printed pages. Maintain the printer body 59 Maintain the printer body Because the HP Deskjet ejects ink onto the paper in cold water and use... cold water to remove ink from fabric. This debris can damage the print cartridge) • Cotton swabs or ...
... on your skin and clothing: Surface Skin White fabric Color fabric Remedy Wash the area with water. Do not lubricate the metal rod on printed pages. Maintain the printer body 59 Maintain the printer body Because the HP Deskjet ejects ink onto the paper in cold water and use... cold water to remove ink from fabric. This debris can damage the print cartridge) • Cotton swabs or ...
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... not touch) 2 Copper contacts 3. Maintain print cartridges Follow these guidelines to maintain and store HP print cartridges and to clean 1. CAUTION: Do not leave the print cartridges outside the HP Deskjet for more information, see Installation instructions. Chapter 10 To prepare to ensure consistent print quality. • Print cartridge storage and handling • Print cartridge protector 60 Maintenance Gently...
... not touch) 2 Copper contacts 3. Maintain print cartridges Follow these guidelines to maintain and store HP print cartridges and to clean 1. CAUTION: Do not leave the print cartridges outside the HP Deskjet for more information, see Installation instructions. Chapter 10 To prepare to ensure consistent print quality. • Print cartridge storage and handling • Print cartridge protector 60 Maintenance Gently...
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... then click Printers. Click the Printer menu, and then click Pause Printing. 4. Click the Printer menu, and then uncheck Pause Printing. 7. Verify that the cable does not exceed 3 meters (9.8 feet) in the print queue. For more information, see Print cartridges and Installation instructions. • The paper or other end of the HP Deskjet printer. 3. Solution: To resolve a print job that is...
... then click Printers. Click the Printer menu, and then click Pause Printing. 4. Click the Printer menu, and then uncheck Pause Printing. 7. Verify that the cable does not exceed 3 meters (9.8 feet) in the print queue. For more information, see Print cartridges and Installation instructions. • The paper or other end of the HP Deskjet printer. 3. Solution: To resolve a print job that is...
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...long as indicated: For a copy of the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see the Reference Guide that came with the printer. Support process If you register your device 3.... Contact your HP Deskjet • Valuable HP Deskjet and troubleshooting information for common problems • Proactive device updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that have a problem, follow these steps 1. Call HP support. The...it back to all HP customers. If your local point of warranty date, in its designated HP printing device. HP online support is provided at www.hp.com/support. Support options...
...long as indicated: For a copy of the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see the Reference Guide that came with the printer. Support process If you register your device 3.... Contact your HP Deskjet • Valuable HP Deskjet and troubleshooting information for common problems • Proactive device updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that have a problem, follow these steps 1. Call HP support. The...it back to all HP customers. If your local point of warranty date, in its designated HP printing device. HP online support is provided at www.hp.com/support. Support options...
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.../ buy /supplies. You can also use the software that came with the HP Deskjet. If prompted, choose your device and purchase print cartridges. The Shopping Center page is displayed. 4. NOTE: Ordering print cartridges online is displayed with the HP Deskjet to select your printer. Order other supplies To order other supplies, such as recommended types of paper...
.../ buy /supplies. You can also use the software that came with the HP Deskjet. If prompted, choose your device and purchase print cartridges. The Shopping Center page is displayed. 4. NOTE: Ordering print cartridges online is displayed with the HP Deskjet to select your printer. Order other supplies To order other supplies, such as recommended types of paper...
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... high x 467 mm wide x 190 mm deep (5.51 inches high x 16.57 inches wide x 7.48 inches deep) Printer weight (without print cartridges): 2.5 kg (5.51 lbs) Software compatibility Windows compatible (2000 and XP) Memory 384 KB integrated memory Minimum system requirements... and repair. 88 Technical information The number of supported media sizes, see the printer software. C Technical information • Printer specifications • Environmental product stewardship program • Regulatory notices Printer specifications The HP Deskjet has the following specifications and requirements.
... high x 467 mm wide x 190 mm deep (5.51 inches high x 16.57 inches wide x 7.48 inches deep) Printer weight (without print cartridges): 2.5 kg (5.51 lbs) Software compatibility Windows compatible (2000 and XP) Memory 384 KB integrated memory Minimum system requirements... and repair. 88 Technical information The number of supported media sizes, see the printer software. C Technical information • Printer specifications • Environmental product stewardship program • Regulatory notices Printer specifications The HP Deskjet has the following specifications and requirements.
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...printer 15 print preview 45 print quality blank pages print 80 print queue, clearing 68 print resolution 47 print settings changing 51 default settings 50 print speed 46 printer does not feed paper 75 printer features 8 printer is not printing 67 printer is stalled 69 printer maintenance 54 printer name does not appear 66 printer prints... transparencies 35 two-sided printing 45 with one print cartridge 16 Printing Shortcuts tab 42 printing tips 42 problems with borderless documents for small photo paper with a tear off tab 78 R Real Life Technologies 24 recycle HP Deskjet 90 ink cartridges 89 ...
...printer 15 print preview 45 print quality blank pages print 80 print queue, clearing 68 print resolution 47 print settings changing 51 default settings 50 print speed 46 printer does not feed paper 75 printer features 8 printer is not printing 67 printer is stalled 69 printer maintenance 54 printer name does not appear 66 printer prints... transparencies 35 two-sided printing 45 with one print cartridge 16 Printing Shortcuts tab 42 printing tips 42 problems with borderless documents for small photo paper with a tear off tab 78 R Real Life Technologies 24 recycle HP Deskjet 90 ink cartridges 89 ...