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... duplexing (Mac OS 9, version 9.1 and later 18 Printing on special and custom-sized media 18 3 Maintaining and troubleshooting Replacing the ink cartridges 20 Maintaining the printheads 21 Calibrating the color 25 Troubleshooting tips and resources 25 General troubleshooting tips 25 Resolving printing problems 26 Printer shuts... Placement of the text or graphics is wrong 30 Poor print quality and unexpected printouts 31 Meaningless characters print 32 Ink is smearing 32 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 33 Output is faded or dull colored 33 Colors are printing as ...
... duplexing (Mac OS 9, version 9.1 and later 18 Printing on special and custom-sized media 18 3 Maintaining and troubleshooting Replacing the ink cartridges 20 Maintaining the printheads 21 Calibrating the color 25 Troubleshooting tips and resources 25 General troubleshooting tips 25 Resolving printing problems 26 Printer shuts... Placement of the text or graphics is wrong 30 Poor print quality and unexpected printouts 31 Meaningless characters print 32 Ink is smearing 32 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 33 Output is faded or dull colored 33 Colors are printing as ...
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... Provides the latest printer software, product and http://www.hp.com/support/ support information. Understanding the printer parts Front view 23 4 5 9 1 ENWW 67 8 11 1 Paper guides 2 Output tray 3 Control panel 4 Top cover 5 Ink cartridge cover 6 Tray 1 7 Tray 2 8 Paper stack indicator 9 Printhead latch 10 Printheads 11 Ink cartridges 10 Understanding the printer parts 7 Resource Description Location...
... Provides the latest printer software, product and http://www.hp.com/support/ support information. Understanding the printer parts Front view 23 4 5 9 1 ENWW 67 8 11 1 Paper guides 2 Output tray 3 Control panel 4 Top cover 5 Ink cartridge cover 6 Tray 1 7 Tray 2 8 Paper stack indicator 9 Printhead latch 10 Printheads 11 Ink cartridges 10 Understanding the printer parts 7 Resource Description Location...
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.... 1 2 345 6 7 8 10 9 1 Configuration Page button 2 (Power button) and light 3 Printhead light 4 Ink Cartridge light 5 Door Open light 6 Out of Paper light 7 (Cancel button) 8 (Resume button) and light 9 Paper Jam light 10 Color indicator lights for ink supplies Back view 1 2 6 3 4 5 1 Network connector (HP Business Inkjet 1200dn/1200dtn/1200dtwn printer) 2 USB connector 3 Parallel (IEEE 1284) connector...
.... 1 2 345 6 7 8 10 9 1 Configuration Page button 2 (Power button) and light 3 Printhead light 4 Ink Cartridge light 5 Door Open light 6 Out of Paper light 7 (Cancel button) 8 (Resume button) and light 9 Paper Jam light 10 Color indicator lights for ink supplies Back view 1 2 6 3 4 5 1 Network connector (HP Business Inkjet 1200dn/1200dtn/1200dtwn printer) 2 USB connector 3 Parallel (IEEE 1284) connector...
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... it between your printer, see Overview of non-HP ink cartridges. Maintaining and troubleshooting ENWW To replace an ink cartridge 1 Ensure the printer is not covered under warranty. For information about using non-HP or refilled ink cartridges is turned on the cartridge to ensure proper contact. 6 Close the ink cartridge cover. 20 3 - HP recognizes customer's choice, but cannot guarantee the quality...
... it between your printer, see Overview of non-HP ink cartridges. Maintaining and troubleshooting ENWW To replace an ink cartridge 1 Ensure the printer is not covered under warranty. For information about using non-HP or refilled ink cartridges is turned on the cartridge to ensure proper contact. 6 Close the ink cartridge cover. 20 3 - HP recognizes customer's choice, but cannot guarantee the quality...
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z HP Inkjet Toolbox (Mac OS) Click Calibrate Color and follow the onscreen instructions. Troubleshooting tips and resources Use the following : z Power light is on and not ... problems. z For paper jam, see Clearing jams. z For paper-feed problems, such as the paper skew and paper pick, see Printer lights reference. z Printheads and ink cartridges are working and firmly connected to warm up. ENWW 25 Then, click Calibrate Color and follow the onscreen instructions. If lights are on , it takes...
z HP Inkjet Toolbox (Mac OS) Click Calibrate Color and follow the onscreen instructions. Troubleshooting tips and resources Use the following : z Power light is on and not ... problems. z For paper jam, see Clearing jams. z For paper-feed problems, such as the paper skew and paper pick, see Printer lights reference. z Printheads and ink cartridges are working and firmly connected to warm up. ENWW 25 Then, click Calibrate Color and follow the onscreen instructions. If lights are on , it takes...
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...settings Make sure Print in Grayscale is not selected in the trays. See Replacing the ink cartridges. Also, it is recommended that you are printing black text and a blank page prints, the black ink cartridge might be used with other printers. See Setting minimum margins. Move the printer away ...sure the printer is only available for photo paper and cannot be empty. See Changing print settings. Blank page printed Check for empty ink cartridges If you select the correct print quality settings in the printer driver for the media loaded in the printer driver. z Make sure the...
...settings Make sure Print in Grayscale is not selected in the trays. See Replacing the ink cartridges. Also, it is recommended that you are printing black text and a blank page prints, the black ink cartridge might be used with other printers. See Setting minimum margins. Move the printer away ...sure the printer is only available for photo paper and cannot be empty. See Changing print settings. Blank page printed Check for empty ink cartridges If you select the correct print quality settings in the printer driver for the media loaded in the printer driver. z Make sure the...
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...might be dirty, causing lines or smudges to use. Poor print quality and unexpected printouts Check the printheads and ink cartridges Replace any clogged or worn printheads or low ink cartridges (see Selecting print media), and try to print again. See Changing print settings. Also, it is less ...High electromagnetic fields (such as those generated by USB cables) can sometimes slightly distort printouts. Make sure the media used meets HP specifications (see Maintaining the printheads), and try to minimize the effects of the electromagnetic fields. Check the printer location and length...
...might be dirty, causing lines or smudges to use. Poor print quality and unexpected printouts Check the printheads and ink cartridges Replace any clogged or worn printheads or low ink cartridges (see Selecting print media), and try to print again. See Changing print settings. Also, it is less ...High electromagnetic fields (such as those generated by USB cables) can sometimes slightly distort printouts. Make sure the media used meets HP specifications (see Maintaining the printheads), and try to minimize the effects of the electromagnetic fields. Check the printer location and length...
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...select the corresponding media type in the printer driver. Replace these cartridges with the printer. Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely Check the ink cartridges Ink cartridges might have run out of ink. See Replacing the ink cartridges. ENWW 33 Check the paper type setting When printing on special ...is not selected in the printer driver. See Maintaining the printheads. To get better result, select Normal or Best. Check the ink cartridges If lines in the printer driver. Colors are printing as black and white Check print settings Make sure Print in Grayscale is ...
...select the corresponding media type in the printer driver. Replace these cartridges with the printer. Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely Check the ink cartridges Ink cartridges might have run out of ink. See Replacing the ink cartridges. ENWW 33 Check the paper type setting When printing on special ...is not selected in the printer driver. See Maintaining the printheads. To get better result, select Normal or Best. Check the ink cartridges If lines in the printer driver. Colors are printing as black and white Check print settings Make sure Print in Grayscale is ...
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See Changing print settings. Check ink cartridges Make sure ink cartridges have not been tampered with. For ordering information, see HP supplies and accessories. However, you select the correct media type. HP does not guarantee or support refilled ink cartridges. Colors do not line up properly Check printheads ...Some media type settings (such as Transparency Films and Photo Papers) and print quality settings (such as Best) require more ink than others. Lines or dots are automatically aligned when a printhead is replaced. Choose different print settings in reduced print ...
See Changing print settings. Check ink cartridges Make sure ink cartridges have not been tampered with. For ordering information, see HP supplies and accessories. However, you select the correct media type. HP does not guarantee or support refilled ink cartridges. Colors do not line up properly Check printheads ...Some media type settings (such as Transparency Films and Photo Papers) and print quality settings (such as Best) require more ink than others. Lines or dots are automatically aligned when a printhead is replaced. Choose different print settings in reduced print ...
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4 Printer lights reference The printer LEDs (or lights) indicate printer status and are useful for diagnosing printing problems. This chapter provides a list of Paper light 7 Cancel button 8 Resume button and light 9 Paper Jam light 10 Color indicator lights 42 4 - Printer lights reference ENWW Control panel parts Understanding control panel parts 1 2 345 6 7 8 10 9 1 Configuration Page button 2 Power button and light 3 Printhead light 4 Ink Cartridge light 5 Door Open light 6 Out of LED status light combinations, what they indicate, and how to solve the problem.
4 Printer lights reference The printer LEDs (or lights) indicate printer status and are useful for diagnosing printing problems. This chapter provides a list of Paper light 7 Cancel button 8 Resume button and light 9 Paper Jam light 10 Color indicator lights 42 4 - Printer lights reference ENWW Control panel parts Understanding control panel parts 1 2 345 6 7 8 10 9 1 Configuration Page button 2 Power button and light 3 Printhead light 4 Ink Cartridge light 5 Door Open light 6 Out of LED status light combinations, what they indicate, and how to solve the problem.
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... on the printhead latch to print. One or more color indicator lights to use a non-HP ink cartridge, press and hold down firmly on . z Replace the ink cartridge indicated. Damage that this cartridge is out of the color indicator lights blink. A non-HP ink cartridge is not secured. z Make sure the protective tape on . All lights except the Power...
... on the printhead latch to print. One or more color indicator lights to use a non-HP ink cartridge, press and hold down firmly on . z Replace the ink cartridge indicated. Damage that this cartridge is out of the color indicator lights blink. A non-HP ink cartridge is not secured. z Make sure the protective tape on . All lights except the Power...
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... for monitoring the printer. HP Inkjet Toolbox (Mac OS) Ink cartridge information: Open the Ink Level panel. z Ink cartridge and printhead status: Click the Information tab, and then click Ink Supplies in the left pane. Toolbox (Windows) z Ink cartridge information: The ink-level information appears on the left pane. See HP Web Jetadmin software. See myPrintMileage. Click Ink Cartridge Information for information. z Usage...
... for monitoring the printer. HP Inkjet Toolbox (Mac OS) Ink cartridge information: Open the Ink Level panel. z Ink cartridge and printhead status: Click the Information tab, and then click Ink Supplies in the left pane. Toolbox (Windows) z Ink cartridge information: The ink-level information appears on the left pane. See HP Web Jetadmin software. See myPrintMileage. Click Ink Cartridge Information for information. z Usage...
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... Provides access to an a website where you through cleaning the printheads. z Ink Cartridge Information Shows order numbers and expiration dates for each cartridge. z Preferences Gives you the ability to set tray lock and select a ...HP Customer Support, as well as the types of supplies. See Configuring trays for more information. Information z Printer Information Provides links to the last 20 jobs, and job tracking. See To clean the printhead contacts manually for more information. z Ink Level Information Shows estimated ink levels for the installed ink cartridges...
... Provides access to an a website where you through cleaning the printheads. z Ink Cartridge Information Shows order numbers and expiration dates for each cartridge. z Preferences Gives you the ability to set tray lock and select a ...HP Customer Support, as well as the types of supplies. See Configuring trays for more information. Information z Printer Information Provides links to the last 20 jobs, and job tracking. See To clean the printhead contacts manually for more information. z Ink Level Information Shows estimated ink levels for the installed ink cartridges...
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... with tint. z Calibrate. Provides access to the HP website where you can find website support information. To open the HP Inkjet Toolbox 1 Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on the HP Inkjet Toolbox: z WOW! Displays ink levels in the ink cartridges. Prints a sample page to view the print output... quality. Prints a test page. HP Inkjet Toolbox (Mac OS) The HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools...
... with tint. z Calibrate. Provides access to the HP website where you can find website support information. To open the HP Inkjet Toolbox 1 Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on the HP Inkjet Toolbox: z WOW! Displays ink levels in the ink cartridges. Prints a sample page to view the print output... quality. Prints a test page. HP Inkjet Toolbox (Mac OS) The HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools...
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...the configuration page to a network, an additional network configuration page prints; If the printer is connected to view current printer settings, ink supply status, and printhead health; To print a configuration page z Control panel Press the Configuration Page button once. ENWW 61 this ... printhead needs to be replaced. 4 Event Log: Shows a log of recent events. If you need to call HP, it is installed. 2 Ink Cartridge Information: Shows the estimated ink levels (represented in graphical form as trays. and to help troubleshoot printer problems; z Toolbox (Windows) On the ...
...the configuration page to a network, an additional network configuration page prints; If the printer is connected to view current printer settings, ink supply status, and printhead health; To print a configuration page z Control panel Press the Configuration Page button once. ENWW 61 this ... printhead needs to be replaced. 4 Event Log: Shows a log of recent events. If you need to call HP, it is installed. 2 Ink Cartridge Information: Shows the estimated ink levels (represented in graphical form as trays. and to help troubleshoot printer problems; z Toolbox (Windows) On the ...
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Accessories Accessories and cables 250-sheet input tray HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (2 meter) HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (3 meter) HP USB A-B (2 meter) C8254A C2950A C2951A C6518A Supplies Ink supplies Ink cartridges HP 10 Black HP 11 Cyan HP 11 Magenta HP 11 Yellow Printheads HP 11 Black HP 11 Cyan HP 11 Magenta HP 11 Yellow C4844A C4836A C4837A C4838A C4810A C4811A C4812A C4813A...
Accessories Accessories and cables 250-sheet input tray HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (2 meter) HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (3 meter) HP USB A-B (2 meter) C8254A C2950A C2951A C6518A Supplies Ink supplies Ink cartridges HP 10 Black HP 11 Cyan HP 11 Magenta HP 11 Yellow Printheads HP 11 Black HP 11 Cyan HP 11 Magenta HP 11 Yellow C4844A C4836A C4837A C4838A C4810A C4811A C4812A C4813A...
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...for additional warranty services, such as a result of the product being replaced. 9 HP products may be either new or like new, provided that it has functionality at least equal to the use of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP will be free from any country/region where the covered... HP product is valid in any authorized HP service facility in materials and workmanship for details) 1 year *For more detailed warranty...
...for additional warranty services, such as a result of the product being replaced. 9 HP products may be either new or like new, provided that it has functionality at least equal to the use of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP will be free from any country/region where the covered... HP product is valid in any authorized HP service facility in materials and workmanship for details) 1 year *For more detailed warranty...
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... (all models) z USB 2.0-compliant full speed (all models) z Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX for wired network connection (HP Business Inkjet 1200dn/1200dtn/ 1200dtwn) z 802.11b/g wireless network (HP Business Inkjet 1200dtwn) Print method Drop-on 5% coverage) Ink cartridges Printheads 1,750 pages z Black: 16,000 pages z Cyan, magenta, and yellow: 24,000 pages Color calibration...
... (all models) z USB 2.0-compliant full speed (all models) z Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX for wired network connection (HP Business Inkjet 1200dn/1200dtn/ 1200dtwn) z 802.11b/g wireless network (HP Business Inkjet 1200dtwn) Print method Drop-on 5% coverage) Ink cartridges Printheads 1,750 pages z Black: 16,000 pages z Cyan, magenta, and yellow: 24,000 pages Color calibration...
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... 57 Cancel button illustration 8 capacities trays 12 cards HP Matte Greeting Cards 81 HP Photo Greeting Cards 81 HP Textured Greeting Cards 81 sizes supported 11 trays supporting 11 cartridges purchase 79 cartridges. See ink cartridges 8 CD, Starter 6 CFS in product 100 chlorofluorocarbons...top 7 customer support HP Instant Support 55 customer support. See parallel port black and white pages troubleshooting 33 blank pages, troubleshooting 29 bleeding colors troubleshooting 34 blinking Ink Cartridge light 46 Out of Conformity (DOC) U.S. 98 demo page, printing 56 deskjet control panel (DJCP...
... 57 Cancel button illustration 8 capacities trays 12 cards HP Matte Greeting Cards 81 HP Photo Greeting Cards 81 HP Textured Greeting Cards 81 sizes supported 11 trays supporting 11 cartridges purchase 79 cartridges. See ink cartridges 8 CD, Starter 6 CFS in product 100 chlorofluorocarbons...top 7 customer support HP Instant Support 55 customer support. See parallel port black and white pages troubleshooting 33 blank pages, troubleshooting 29 bleeding colors troubleshooting 34 blinking Ink Cartridge light 46 Out of Conformity (DOC) U.S. 98 demo page, printing 56 deskjet control panel (DJCP...
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...DJCP (Deskjet Control Panel) 60 DOC (Declaration of -life returns 101 energy consumption 92 Energy Star 100 envelopes sizes supported 11 trays supporting 11 environmental specifications 92 sustainability program 100 error messages settings in product 101 height, printer 89 help HP Instant ... guide 6 graphics print speed 92 troubleshooting 33 guides on printer for Windows 67 Ink Cartridge light illustration 8 ink cartridges checking ink level 20 illustration 7 light patterns on control panel 45, 46 non-HP 45 purchase 79 replacing 20 specifications 89 status 6, 56 status information 55 status...
...DJCP (Deskjet Control Panel) 60 DOC (Declaration of -life returns 101 energy consumption 92 Energy Star 100 envelopes sizes supported 11 trays supporting 11 environmental specifications 92 sustainability program 100 error messages settings in product 101 height, printer 89 help HP Instant ... guide 6 graphics print speed 92 troubleshooting 33 guides on printer for Windows 67 Ink Cartridge light illustration 8 ink cartridges checking ink level 20 illustration 7 light patterns on control panel 45, 46 non-HP 45 purchase 79 replacing 20 specifications 89 status 6, 56 status information 55 status...