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...of Limited Warranty 90 days 90 days Until the HP print cartridge has been depleted of HP ink, or until the customer returns the defective product to HP. 8 Any replacement product may be consistent with such local law. b Software, media, parts, or supplies not provided or ...warranty services, such as a result of normal use of a non-HP or refilled print cartridge, HP will be deemed modified to enforce such disclaimers or limitations; Limitations of purchase by the customer. 2 For software products, HP's limited warranty applies only to a failure to execute programming instructions. ...
...of Limited Warranty 90 days 90 days Until the HP print cartridge has been depleted of HP ink, or until the customer returns the defective product to HP. 8 Any replacement product may be consistent with such local law. b Software, media, parts, or supplies not provided or ...warranty services, such as a result of normal use of a non-HP or refilled print cartridge, HP will be deemed modified to enforce such disclaimers or limitations; Limitations of purchase by the customer. 2 For software products, HP's limited warranty applies only to a failure to execute programming instructions. ...
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...-sized paper 3-6 Printing on envelopes 3-6 Printing on cards 3-7 Printing on thick plain paper or photo paper 3-8 Printing on both sides of the paper 3-9 Understanding smart software features 3-10 4 Using the Toolbox Printer Status tab 4-1 Information tab 4-1 HP Instant Support 4-2 myPrintMileage 4-3 Ordering printing supplies directly through the Toolbox 4-4 Printer Services tab 4-4 Using the...
...-sized paper 3-6 Printing on envelopes 3-6 Printing on cards 3-7 Printing on thick plain paper or photo paper 3-8 Printing on both sides of the paper 3-9 Understanding smart software features 3-10 4 Using the Toolbox Printer Status tab 4-1 Information tab 4-1 HP Instant Support 4-2 myPrintMileage 4-3 Ordering printing supplies directly through the Toolbox 4-4 Printer Services tab 4-4 Using the...
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... are different than they should be 5-8 Slow printing 5-8 Printer lights blink 5-9 Network printing problem 5-10 Uninstalling the printer software 5-10 USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB 5-11 Printer does not print after switching ports 5-11 Print cartridge problem... 5-13 Printing a diagnostic page 5-13 Cancelling a print job 5-13 6 Customer Support Toolbox 6-1 HP Instant Support 6-1 World Wide Web 6-1 HP telephone support 6-1 A Printer specifications B HP supplies and accessories C Regulatory information Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Index iv ENWW
... are different than they should be 5-8 Slow printing 5-8 Printer lights blink 5-9 Network printing problem 5-10 Uninstalling the printer software 5-10 USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB 5-11 Printer does not print after switching ports 5-11 Print cartridge problem... 5-13 Printing a diagnostic page 5-13 Cancelling a print job 5-13 6 Customer Support Toolbox 6-1 HP Instant Support 6-1 World Wide Web 6-1 HP telephone support 6-1 A Printer specifications B HP supplies and accessories C Regulatory information Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Index iv ENWW
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... media - Troubleshooting - Customer Support - Printer specifications and HP supplies - 1 Welcome Your printer can print vibrant colors on paper up to the HP Support website for the latest printer software, product, operating system, and support information. Describes the features.... This e-service can also be accessed via the Toolbox. Includes printer software, additional software templates, a utility that provides product-specific services, troubleshooting tips, and information about your local HP Customer Care Center. Using the Toolbox - For more information Toolbox - ...
... media - Troubleshooting - Customer Support - Printer specifications and HP supplies - 1 Welcome Your printer can print vibrant colors on paper up to the HP Support website for the latest printer software, product, operating system, and support information. Describes the features.... This e-service can also be accessed via the Toolbox. Includes printer software, additional software templates, a utility that provides product-specific services, troubleshooting tips, and information about your local HP Customer Care Center. Using the Toolbox - For more information Toolbox - ...
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... 6 Click Connected directly to install the printer on the port that you install the software before you can install additional printers with USB cables without reinstalling the printing software. From the Ports drop-down list, select the parallel port on the computer screen ... Parallel Cable. Connecting the printer Your printer supports local printing and network printing. If you can connect via an optional HP external print server. Software-first installation (recommended) 1 Start Windows and make sure no other Windows applications are using a USB cable or parallel cable...
... 6 Click Connected directly to install the printer on the port that you install the software before you can install additional printers with USB cables without reinstalling the printing software. From the Ports drop-down list, select the parallel port on the computer screen ... Parallel Cable. Connecting the printer Your printer supports local printing and network printing. If you can connect via an optional HP external print server. Software-first installation (recommended) 1 Start Windows and make sure no other Windows applications are using a USB cable or parallel cable...
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... into the CD-ROM drive. This gives you have connected a USB cable to the ports on the computer and the printer before installing the printer software, the Found New Hardware wizard appears on the Starter CD, and then click OK. 6 Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions. 7 Click Next, and then...
... into the CD-ROM drive. This gives you have connected a USB cable to the ports on the computer and the printer before installing the printer software, the Found New Hardware wizard appears on the Starter CD, and then click OK. 6 Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions. 7 Click Next, and then...
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... Installing the printer driver through network using the printer setup program You must install your HP Jetdirect print server first, then connect the printer 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...
... Installing the printer driver through network using the printer setup program You must install your HP Jetdirect print server first, then connect the printer 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...
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...Port. • For Windows 98 and Me: Click the Details tab, and then click Add Port. 4 Select the desired port (such as the HP Standard TCP/IP Port) and click the New Port button. 5 Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions to Settings, and then click Printers (Windows NT... (Windows NT 4.0), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000 or XP). Connecting to a print server You must install your HP Jetdirect print server first, then connect the printer to the network and install the printer software. 1 Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers (Windows NT 4.0, 98, Me, and 2000) ...
...Port. • For Windows 98 and Me: Click the Details tab, and then click Add Port. 4 Select the desired port (such as the HP Standard TCP/IP Port) and click the New Port button. 5 Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions to Settings, and then click Printers (Windows NT... (Windows NT 4.0), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000 or XP). Connecting to a print server You must install your HP Jetdirect print server first, then connect the printer to the network and install the printer software. 1 Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers (Windows NT 4.0, 98, Me, and 2000) ...
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...print cartridge with a dry, lint-free cloth. Installing other software HP Deskjet Control Panel for their DOS applications. See also "Printing from DOS applications. Use HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS to download the software. Visit http://www.linuxprinting.org to specify the default printer... settings for printing from MS-DOS software programs". If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows...
...print cartridge with a dry, lint-free cloth. Installing other software HP Deskjet Control Panel for their DOS applications. See also "Printing from DOS applications. Use HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS to download the software. Visit http://www.linuxprinting.org to specify the default printer... settings for printing from MS-DOS software programs". If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows...
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... Paper/Quality tab, and then in the Print Quality drop-down list and select Best. on both sides of pages that are using (such as HP Premium Plus Photo Paper). • Select Manual Feed. • Click the Quality drop down list select either Normal or Best. 7 Change any other print ...settings if necessary and click OK. 3 Print your software application or in the printer driver. 1 Load the appropriate paper, print-side down along the right side of the main paper tray, until they stop...
... Paper/Quality tab, and then in the Print Quality drop-down list and select Best. on both sides of pages that are using (such as HP Premium Plus Photo Paper). • Select Manual Feed. • Click the Quality drop down list select either Normal or Best. 7 Change any other print ...settings if necessary and click OK. 3 Print your software application or in the printer driver. 1 Load the appropriate paper, print-side down along the right side of the main paper tray, until they stop...
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.... On the Finishing tab, select the number of paper. On the Basics tab, select the Mirror Image check box. Understanding smart software features Your printer driver provides the following smart software features. On the Finishing tab, select the Print on both sides of the original document size, but page content might get... it up to 16 pages on a single sheet of paper to reduce printing costs. Mirror Image Flip a page horizontally. On the Paper/ Quality tab, select HP Banner Paper from 25 to 400 percent of the paper to A3+ (13 by selecting Print in .) size.
.... On the Finishing tab, select the number of paper. On the Basics tab, select the Mirror Image check box. Understanding smart software features Your printer driver provides the following smart software features. On the Finishing tab, select the Print on both sides of the original document size, but page content might get... it up to 16 pages on a single sheet of paper to reduce printing costs. Mirror Image Flip a page horizontally. On the Paper/ Quality tab, select HP Banner Paper from 25 to 400 percent of the paper to A3+ (13 by selecting Print in .) size.
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...HP Inkjet Toolbox (Macintosh)." The status window displays messages related to current printer status, such as Printing job, Access cover open the Toolbox by -step guidance for basic printing tasks and provides help for solving printer problems. You can also access online resources for your printer software... printer selection drop-down list lets you select the printer you step-by clicking Start, pointing to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then clicking HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. Purchase printing supplies, such as printer status. Click this button... Register the printer online. It also ...
...HP Inkjet Toolbox (Macintosh)." The status window displays messages related to current printer status, such as Printing job, Access cover open the Toolbox by -step guidance for basic printing tasks and provides help for solving printer problems. You can also access online resources for your printer software... printer selection drop-down list lets you select the printer you step-by clicking Start, pointing to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then clicking HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. Purchase printing supplies, such as printer status. Click this button... Register the printer online. It also ...
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...sure the power cord is turned on. To correct this, reinstall the printer software. Make sure the rear panel is correctly installed and the knob is in... off and you did not see a message when you tried to print a diagnostic page, and then contact HP Customer Support (see "Replacing the print cartridges" for more information). Check the cables. The printer will not ...installed and that Pause Printing is not jammed in the lock position. Power cannot be turned on your HP deskjet printer is selected as paper jams and poor print quality. Make sure paper is loaded correctly in the...
...sure the power cord is turned on. To correct this, reinstall the printer software. Make sure the rear panel is correctly installed and the knob is in... off and you did not see a message when you tried to print a diagnostic page, and then contact HP Customer Support (see "Replacing the print cartridges" for more information). Check the cables. The printer will not ...installed and that Pause Printing is not jammed in the lock position. Power cannot be turned on your HP deskjet printer is selected as paper jams and poor print quality. Make sure paper is loaded correctly in the...
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Try printing a sample page. If the sample page prints, then the problem is not with your HP printer. Try printing from another file using , try printing it. Try printing from the USB port, wait a few seconds, then plug it when the Resume ...) or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). Turn the printer off, and then back on the Starter CD for instructions. See "Printing a diagnostic page" for known software conflicts. Make sure the paper width and length adjusters fit snugly against the left and bottom edges of the cable and have selected the correct...
Try printing a sample page. If the sample page prints, then the problem is not with your HP printer. Try printing from another file using , try printing it. Try printing from the USB port, wait a few seconds, then plug it when the Resume ...) or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). Turn the printer off, and then back on the Starter CD for instructions. See "Printing a diagnostic page" for known software conflicts. Make sure the paper width and length adjusters fit snugly against the left and bottom edges of the cable and have selected the correct...
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...Replacing the print cartridges" for instructions. By using the Normal or Fast Print Quality setting to print again. If you can use with your HP printer. When printing documents that have poor contact, try printing using TrueType fonts you are not on (see "Printing and loading media." 5-5... and then reinstalling the print cartridges, making sure to print smooth fonts. Text is able to snap them . Some software programs offer custom fonts that use HP Premium Paper designed for inkjet printing of text, it is especially true for more time to dry. Check the paper ...
...Replacing the print cartridges" for instructions. By using the Normal or Fast Print Quality setting to print again. If you can use with your HP printer. When printing documents that have poor contact, try printing using TrueType fonts you are not on (see "Printing and loading media." 5-5... and then reinstalling the print cartridges, making sure to print smooth fonts. Text is able to snap them . Some software programs offer custom fonts that use HP Premium Paper designed for inkjet printing of text, it is especially true for more time to dry. Check the paper ...
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... the printable area. Check the margin settings. See "Minimum printing margins." Make sure to select the correct page orientation. • Sometimes software packages allow you to select a print mode that the correct paper orientation is selected. Make sure the paper width and length adjusters fit ... is selected as the current or default printer. If none of the above solutions worked, the problem is likely a conflict related to the software package you are printing. Grayscale might be selected. Or, the size of the document you are using . See "Loading paper" and "Changing...
... the printable area. Check the margin settings. See "Minimum printing margins." Make sure to select the correct page orientation. • Sometimes software packages allow you to select a print mode that the correct paper orientation is selected. Make sure the paper width and length adjusters fit ... is selected as the current or default printer. If none of the above solutions worked, the problem is likely a conflict related to the software package you are printing. Grayscale might be selected. Or, the size of the document you are using . See "Loading paper" and "Changing...
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..., try printing again. See if the font that there are printed Fonts might not match the fonts currently available in your HP printer is slanted or skewed, make sure your Windows system, or the type of font used incorrectly in the main paper tray. Otherwise, check ... the font you can print other printers. Do not share the port with port-sharing devices. Wrong fonts are no more specific help for known software conflicts. Placement of the text or graphics is loaded correctly. See "Minimum printing margins" for nonsense characters is available on the Starter CD for...
..., try printing again. See if the font that there are printed Fonts might not match the fonts currently available in your HP printer is slanted or skewed, make sure your Windows system, or the type of font used incorrectly in the main paper tray. Otherwise, check ... the font you can print other printers. Do not share the port with port-sharing devices. Wrong fonts are no more specific help for known software conflicts. Placement of the text or graphics is loaded correctly. See "Minimum printing margins" for nonsense characters is available on the Starter CD for...
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... network administrator for a paper jam. Check that is running . 2 Open Control Panel. 3 Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 4 Select HP Deskjet 1280. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the removal of the printer software. Call the HP Customer Support Center for help (see "Customer Support"). Check with your system administrator to a shared printer. For Windows 2000...
... network administrator for a paper jam. Check that is running . 2 Open Control Panel. 3 Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 4 Select HP Deskjet 1280. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the removal of the printer software. Call the HP Customer Support Center for help (see "Customer Support"). Check with your system administrator to a shared printer. For Windows 2000...
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...click the CD icon on the printer. Right-click the printer icon and select Properties. Check that Windows is properly connected to remove the printer software. Verify that your computer has a USB port and is properly configured to use one type of the dialog box. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions..., make sure the application you switch ports. For Macintosh: 1 Restart the computer. If you do not restart the computer before you uninstall the software, some files are using is able to the computer and the printer. Only use USB. If it detects the printer. Click the General tab,...
...click the CD icon on the printer. Right-click the printer icon and select Properties. Check that Windows is properly connected to remove the printer software. Verify that your computer has a USB port and is properly configured to use one type of the dialog box. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions..., make sure the application you switch ports. For Macintosh: 1 Restart the computer. If you do not restart the computer before you uninstall the software, some files are using is able to the computer and the printer. Only use USB. If it detects the printer. Click the General tab,...
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... World Wide Web Visit our World Wide Web for instructions). For the number to call, see "Printing a diagnostic page" for the latest printer software, product, operating system, and support information at the back of the following information ready: a model number and serial number (located at http://www... Support web pages are using one of the printer) such as C8136A and SG1881119P b printer model such as HP Deskjet 1280, HP Business Inkjet 2600 2 Check the operating system you installed the printer driver through Setup.exe. To help our Customer Care Center representatives...
... World Wide Web Visit our World Wide Web for instructions). For the number to call, see "Printing a diagnostic page" for the latest printer software, product, operating system, and support information at the back of the following information ready: a model number and serial number (located at http://www... Support web pages are using one of the printer) such as C8136A and SG1881119P b printer model such as HP Deskjet 1280, HP Business Inkjet 2600 2 Check the operating system you installed the printer driver through Setup.exe. To help our Customer Care Center representatives...