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...computer's CD-ROM drive followed by :\setup (for example, type D:\setup). 3 Click Install Printer Driver from the CD menu. 4 Choose your computer using a parallel cable. If the setup program detects... the cable you connect the printer to the computer, you can connect via an optional HP external print server. In most cases, after you install the printer software and connect a... parallel cable to this computer, and then click Next. 7 If you are running Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP. For network printing, you select the Express Install check box, the setup program...
...computer's CD-ROM drive followed by :\setup (for example, type D:\setup). 3 Click Install Printer Driver from the CD menu. 4 Choose your computer using a parallel cable. If the setup program detects... the cable you connect the printer to the computer, you can connect via an optional HP external print server. In most cases, after you install the printer software and connect a... parallel cable to this computer, and then click Next. 7 If you are running Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP. For network printing, you select the Express Install check box, the setup program...
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...Next. Installing the printer driver through network using Add Printer 1 Click Start, point to the network and install the printer software. 1 Connect the network cable between the HP Jetdirect print server and a network port. 2 Start Windows and make sure no other Windows applications are running. 3 ...Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive. For Windows Installing the printer driver through network using the printer setup program...
...Next. Installing the printer driver through network using Add Printer 1 Click Start, point to the network and install the printer software. 1 Connect the network cable between the HP Jetdirect print server and a network port. 2 Start Windows and make sure no other Windows applications are running. 3 ...Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive. For Windows Installing the printer driver through network using the printer setup program...
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...in two ways: in an MS-DOS® environment. HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS - Visit http://www.hp.com/support/dj1280 to download the software. however, some software manufacturers do not develop printer drivers for printing from MS-DOS software programs". To prevent damage... to specify the default printer settings for their DOS applications. Linux driver - Use HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS to many printer features through application-specific DOS printer drivers; If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, or Windows XP, you should wipe the contacts only once. ENWW 2-8
...in two ways: in an MS-DOS® environment. HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS - Visit http://www.hp.com/support/dj1280 to download the software. however, some software manufacturers do not develop printer drivers for printing from MS-DOS software programs". To prevent damage... to specify the default printer settings for their DOS applications. Linux driver - Use HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS to many printer features through application-specific DOS printer drivers; If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, or Windows XP, you should wipe the contacts only once. ENWW 2-8
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...Inkjet Transparency film). • Select Tray 1. • Click the Quality drop down list and select Best. To print on transparencies: 1 Insert HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film, up may cause smearing. It is recommended to remove each transparency as it prints and set it stops. 2 Slide the... paper width and length adjusters in until they stop at the edges of the transparencies. 3 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for part numbers and ordering information. ENWW 3-4 Use Best mode to dry. This ...
...Inkjet Transparency film). • Select Tray 1. • Click the Quality drop down list and select Best. To print on transparencies: 1 Insert HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film, up may cause smearing. It is recommended to remove each transparency as it prints and set it stops. 2 Slide the... paper width and length adjusters in until they stop at the edges of the transparencies. 3 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for part numbers and ordering information. ENWW 3-4 Use Best mode to dry. This ...
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... and length adjusters in until they stop at the edges of the paper. 3 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for instructions on HP media Use HP media for part numbers and ordering information. Check Page Setup or Print Setup in until ... to change the necessary print settings and click OK. (For instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): • In the Type is drop-down list, select the appropriate HP media (such as HP Premium Inkjet Paper). • Select Tray 1. • Click the Quality drop down list...
... and length adjusters in until they stop at the edges of the paper. 3 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for instructions on HP media Use HP media for part numbers and ordering information. Check Page Setup or Print Setup in until ... to change the necessary print settings and click OK. (For instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): • In the Type is drop-down list, select the appropriate HP media (such as HP Premium Inkjet Paper). • Select Tray 1. • Click the Quality drop down list...
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... save the settings using any other print settings if necessary and click OK. 6 Run the application and print your application, open the printer driver to set the desired custom paper size. (For instructions on envelopes: 1 Make sure all media is drop-down list. Printing on envelopes ...To print on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings.") 4 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following: • Click the Custom button next to the Size is...
... save the settings using any other print settings if necessary and click OK. 6 Run the application and print your application, open the printer driver to set the desired custom paper size. (For instructions on envelopes: 1 Make sure all media is drop-down list. Printing on envelopes ...To print on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings.") 4 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following: • Click the Custom button next to the Size is...
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... envelope size. 5 Change any other print settings if necessary and click OK. 6 Print your envelopes. Printing on cards To print on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): • In the Size is drop-down list, select the envelope size. 3 Slide the paper width and length adjusters... in until they stop at the edges of the envelopes. 4 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for instructions on cards: 1 Insert a stack of cards, up to 19 mm (0.75...
... envelope size. 5 Change any other print settings if necessary and click OK. 6 Print your envelopes. Printing on cards To print on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): • In the Size is drop-down list, select the envelope size. 3 Slide the paper width and length adjusters... in until they stop at the edges of the envelopes. 4 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for instructions on cards: 1 Insert a stack of cards, up to 19 mm (0.75...
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...photo images, vivid color output, and extremely sharp text. Alternatively, you are printing; 4 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): • In the Type is drop-down list, select the paper... type you are using (such as HP Textured Greeting Cards). • In the Size is drop-down list, select Best. To print on thick plain paper or photo paper: 1 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for ...
...photo images, vivid color output, and extremely sharp text. Alternatively, you are printing; 4 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): • In the Type is drop-down list, select the paper... type you are using (such as HP Textured Greeting Cards). • In the Size is drop-down list, select Best. To print on thick plain paper or photo paper: 1 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for ...
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... 4 Insert paper into the rear manual feed at the edges of the paper. 3 In the printer driver, click the Finishing tab and then select Print on Both Sides. (For instructions on feeding paper manually, ...to 4800 x 1200 Optimized dpi*, for optimum print quality. Alternatively, you can print on computers running Windows. For Macintosh: • Select the paper size (such as Letter or A4). • Open ...you are covered densely with ink. • It is recommended to remove each sheet of paper as HP Premium Plus Photo Paper). • Select Manual Feed. • Click the Quality drop down list,...
... 4 Insert paper into the rear manual feed at the edges of the paper. 3 In the printer driver, click the Finishing tab and then select Print on Both Sides. (For instructions on feeding paper manually, ...to 4800 x 1200 Optimized dpi*, for optimum print quality. Alternatively, you can print on computers running Windows. For Macintosh: • Select the paper size (such as Letter or A4). • Open ...you are covered densely with ink. • It is recommended to remove each sheet of paper as HP Premium Plus Photo Paper). • Select Manual Feed. • Click the Quality drop down list,...
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...the Type is (Windows only) Produce booklets without worrying about pagination. On the Basics tab, select the Mirror Image check box. On the Paper/ Quality tab, select HP Banner Paper from 25 to Fit check box. Understanding smart software features Your printer driver provides the following smart... software features. Print on Both Sides (Windows only) Print on several sheets and assembled to create professional ...
...the Type is (Windows only) Produce booklets without worrying about pagination. On the Basics tab, select the Mirror Image check box. On the Paper/ Quality tab, select HP Banner Paper from 25 to Fit check box. Understanding smart software features Your printer driver provides the following smart... software features. Print on Both Sides (Windows only) Print on several sheets and assembled to create professional ...
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The wrong printer might not match the fonts currently available in your Windows system, or the type of the above solutions worked, the problem is likely a conflict related to... or skewed, make sure the paper width and length guides fit snugly against the left and bottom edges of your HP printer is available in the desired size; Make sure the paper is selected as the current or default printer. Check...The document file might need to print using a backup copy of paper loaded in the printer driver. Placement of the page, make sure the margin settings for more information.
The wrong printer might not match the fonts currently available in your Windows system, or the type of the above solutions worked, the problem is likely a conflict related to... or skewed, make sure the paper width and length guides fit snugly against the left and bottom edges of your HP printer is available in the desired size; Make sure the paper is selected as the current or default printer. Check...The document file might need to print using a backup copy of paper loaded in the printer driver. Placement of the page, make sure the margin settings for more information.
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...performance of gray, the Print in Grayscale check box is shifted, the wrong setting might be selected in the printer driver. Check your port and cable settings (Windows 98/Me only): • If you have installed it is not set to make sure they should be When colors... paper might be insufficient hard disk space in your system For printing on 11-by-17 inch paper, it on how to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. For more colors of ink. After printing a test page, clean the print cartridges if necessary. Check your system configuration: •...
...performance of gray, the Print in Grayscale check box is shifted, the wrong setting might be selected in the printer driver. Check your port and cable settings (Windows 98/Me only): • If you have installed it is not set to make sure they should be When colors... paper might be insufficient hard disk space in your system For printing on 11-by-17 inch paper, it on how to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. For more colors of ink. After printing a test page, clean the print cartridges if necessary. Check your system configuration: •...
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... the upper-left part of connection to remove the printer software. USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB If the installation failed, uninstall the driver and retry the installation. Check that your computer has a USB port and is properly connected to the computer and printer, and turn on the ... drive and double-click the CD icon on the printer. Only use USB. Check that the printer is able to the computer and the printer. Windows will display the Found New Hardware wizard if it was not off, turn the printer on . If you do not restart the computer before you...
... the upper-left part of connection to remove the printer software. USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB If the installation failed, uninstall the driver and retry the installation. Check that your computer has a USB port and is properly connected to the computer and printer, and turn on the ... drive and double-click the CD icon on the printer. Only use USB. Check that the printer is able to the computer and the printer. Windows will display the Found New Hardware wizard if it was not off, turn the printer on . If you do not restart the computer before you...
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...For example, Windows 98 SE. 3 If the printer is connected to call, see "Printing a diagnostic page" for the latest printer software, product, operating system, and support information at the back of the printer) such as C8136A and SG1881119P b printer model such as HP Deskjet 1280, HP Business Inkjet ...World Wide Web for instructions). For the number to the network, check the network operating system. HP telephone support ENWW During the warranty period, you installed the printer driver through Setup.exe. If the printer does not print, have the following information ready: a ...
...For example, Windows 98 SE. 3 If the printer is connected to call, see "Printing a diagnostic page" for the latest printer software, product, operating system, and support information at the back of the printer) such as C8136A and SG1881119P b printer model such as HP Deskjet 1280, HP Business Inkjet ...World Wide Web for instructions). For the number to the network, check the network operating system. HP telephone support ENWW During the warranty period, you installed the printer driver through Setup.exe. If the printer does not print, have the following information ready: a ...
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...manual feed A-1 ENWW Univers, Univers Italic (Euro Symbol supported) In-box printer driver features: Symmetrical Margins*, Emulate Laserjet Margins*, Ink Volume Control, Custom Media Size, Resizing, Grayscale, HP Digital Photography, Tiling*, Booklet, Pages per Sheet, Print on Both Sides*, ...Banner, Mirror Image, Watermark*, Optimized for Fax, Print Preview*, Sepia*, Quick Sets*, ColorSync** Note: *Windows only; **Macintosh only Standard US: Letter, Legal...
...manual feed A-1 ENWW Univers, Univers Italic (Euro Symbol supported) In-box printer driver features: Symmetrical Margins*, Emulate Laserjet Margins*, Ink Volume Control, Custom Media Size, Resizing, Grayscale, HP Digital Photography, Tiling*, Booklet, Pages per Sheet, Print on Both Sides*, ...Banner, Mirror Image, Watermark*, Optimized for Fax, Print Preview*, Sepia*, Quick Sets*, ColorSync** Note: *Windows only; **Macintosh only Standard US: Letter, Legal...
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...functions 2-1 registering via Toolbox 4-1 serial number, locating 6-1 smart software features 3-10 specifications A-1 printer driver accessing 2-5 aligning print cartridges 2-7 installing other drivers 2-8 smart software features 3-10, A-1 system requirements A-2 uninstalling 5-10 warranty Printer Services tab, Toolbox...-of-life C-3 ENWW S safety information sample page, printing 5-13 security while using HP Instant Support 4-3 software hardware-first installation 2-3 installing in Windows 2-2 other software, installing 2-8 smart software features 3-10 software-first installation 2-2 system ...
...functions 2-1 registering via Toolbox 4-1 serial number, locating 6-1 smart software features 3-10 specifications A-1 printer driver accessing 2-5 aligning print cartridges 2-7 installing other drivers 2-8 smart software features 3-10, A-1 system requirements A-2 uninstalling 5-10 warranty Printer Services tab, Toolbox...-of-life C-3 ENWW S safety information sample page, printing 5-13 security while using HP Instant Support 4-3 software hardware-first installation 2-3 installing in Windows 2-2 other software, installing 2-8 smart software features 3-10 software-first installation 2-2 system ...