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... instructions. 9 Connect the USB cable or parallel cable to the computer and the printer when prompted. In addition, if you can connect via an optional HP external print server. For Windows Use a USB cable to connect the printer to this computer, and then click Next. 7 If you are using a ... in the command line box type the letter of your 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 USB cable, select USB Cable and click Next. Connect only the cable you are running Windows 98...
... instructions. 9 Connect the USB cable or parallel cable to the computer and the printer when prompted. In addition, if you can connect via an optional HP external print server. For Windows Use a USB cable to connect the printer to this computer, and then click Next. 7 If you are using a ... in the command line box type the letter of your 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 USB cable, select USB Cable and click Next. Connect only the cable you are running Windows 98...
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... Found New Hardware wizard appears on the computer screen. 1 Click Next in the Found New Hardware wizard. 2 Click Search for the best driver for your device (recommended), and then click Next. 3 Insert the Starter CD into your printer to Macintosh computers through the USB port. If...the Mac desktop. 2 Double-click the installer icon. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. 4 Connect the USB cable to install non-driver components such as the computer's default printer: 1 Open the Print Center. 2 Click the printer. 3 Do one of the hardware-first installation process,...
... Found New Hardware wizard appears on the computer screen. 1 Click Next in the Found New Hardware wizard. 2 Click Search for the best driver for your device (recommended), and then click Next. 3 Insert the Starter CD into your printer to Macintosh computers through the USB port. If...the Mac desktop. 2 Double-click the installer icon. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. 4 Connect the USB cable to install non-driver components such as the computer's default printer: 1 Open the Print Center. 2 Click the printer. 3 Do one of the hardware-first installation process,...
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...setup). 4 Click Install Printer Driver from the CD menu. 5 Choose your language and click OK. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions. 7 Click Connected via an optional HP Jetdirect external print server. ENWW 2-4 For information about setting up HP Jetdirect print servers, see your HP Jetdirect print server first, ... Start Windows and make sure no other Windows applications are running. 3 Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive. Installing the printer driver through network using Add Printer 1 Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers (Windows NT 4.0, 98, Me, and 2000)...
...setup). 4 Click Install Printer Driver from the CD menu. 5 Choose your language and click OK. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions. 7 Click Connected via an optional HP Jetdirect external print server. ENWW 2-4 For information about setting up HP Jetdirect print servers, see your HP Jetdirect print server first, ... Start Windows and make sure no other Windows applications are running. 3 Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive. Installing the printer driver through network using Add Printer 1 Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers (Windows NT 4.0, 98, Me, and 2000)...
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...HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. 2 Click the Printer Services tab. 3 Click Align Print Cartridges. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to clean the print cartridges. To unclog the nozzles, you can also align the print cartridges from the Services tab in the printer driver...Cleaning the print cartridges The print cartridges for your printer have microscopic nozzles that can clog when exposed to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. 2 Click the Printer Services tab. 3 Click Clean Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. 4 If ...
...HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. 2 Click the Printer Services tab. 3 Click Align Print Cartridges. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to clean the print cartridges. To unclog the nozzles, you can also align the print cartridges from the Services tab in the printer driver...Cleaning the print cartridges The print cartridges for your printer have microscopic nozzles that can clog when exposed to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. 2 Click the Printer Services tab. 3 Click Clean Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. 4 If ...
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... privileges to install a printer driver. Linux driver - Visit http://www.linuxprinting.org to download the software. HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS can adjust printer settings in two ways: in an MS-DOS® environment. Installing other software HP Deskjet Control Panel for their DOS applications.... however, some software manufacturers do not develop printer drivers for DOS - Allows you must have access to the electrical contacts, you ...
... privileges to install a printer driver. Linux driver - Visit http://www.linuxprinting.org to download the software. HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS can adjust printer settings in two ways: in an MS-DOS® environment. Installing other software HP Deskjet Control Panel for their DOS applications.... however, some software manufacturers do not develop printer drivers for DOS - Allows you must have access to the electrical contacts, you ...
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... is drop-down along the right side of the main paper tray, until they stop at the side of the paper. 4 In the printer driver, change the print settings to match the paper size, type, source, and orientation, and then click OK. (For instructions on accessing the printer... in until it stops. 3 Slide the paper width and length adjusters in .) or 150 sheets, print-side down list. (For instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings.") 2 Change any other print settings if necessary and click OK. 3 Print your document. 4 When the Resume button blinks, insert paper ...
... is drop-down along the right side of the main paper tray, until they stop at the side of the paper. 4 In the printer driver, change the print settings to match the paper size, type, source, and orientation, and then click OK. (For instructions on accessing the printer... in until it stops. 3 Slide the paper width and length adjusters in .) or 150 sheets, print-side down list. (For instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings.") 2 Change any other print settings if necessary and click OK. 3 Print your document. 4 When the Resume button blinks, insert paper ...
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... on various paper types and sizes Printing on transparencies Use HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film, which is specifically designed to work with your transparencies. See "HP supplies and accessories" for instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): • In the Type... is drop-down list, select the appropriate transparency media (such as HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film). • In...
... on various paper types and sizes Printing on transparencies Use HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film, which is specifically designed to work with your transparencies. See "HP supplies and accessories" for instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): • In the Type... is drop-down list, select the appropriate transparency media (such as HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film). • In...
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...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). • In the Size is drop-down list, select...following (for instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings.") 4 Print your document. See "HP supplies and accessories" for optimum print quality. They include HP Premium Inkjet Paper, HP Premium Photo Paper, HP Bright White Paper, and HP Greeting Card Paper. Printing on standard-...
...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). • In the Size is drop-down list, select...following (for instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings.") 4 Print your document. See "HP supplies and accessories" for optimum print quality. They include HP Premium Inkjet Paper, HP Premium Photo Paper, HP Bright White Paper, and HP Greeting Card Paper. Printing on standard-...
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... 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 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...
... 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 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...
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... the cards. 3-7 ENWW 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 in.) in until...
... the cards. 3-7 ENWW 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 in.) in until...
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... 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 the...Quality drop-down list, select the paper size (such as Letter or A4). • In the Source is designed for instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Printing on thicker paper (up to create realistic photo images, vivid color output, and extremely sharp text. ENWW 3-8 For custom-sized card ...
... 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 the...Quality drop-down list, select the paper size (such as Letter or A4). • In the Source is designed for instructions on accessing the printer driver, see "Printing on thicker paper (up to create realistic photo images, vivid color output, and extremely sharp text. ENWW 3-8 For custom-sized card ...
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...and reload it 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 accessing the printer driver, see "Rear manual feed." • It is only supported on both sides of the printer.... on HP Premium Photo Papers and 1200 x 1200 input dpi. or on both sides of pages that are using ...
...and reload it 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 accessing the printer driver, see "Rear manual feed." • It is only supported on both sides of the printer.... on HP Premium Photo Papers and 1200 x 1200 input dpi. or on both sides of pages that are using ...
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...a page horizontally. Alternatively, you write on several sheets and assembled to exhibit this effect. You can make use these features, see the driver online help. Both black and white and color documents can be converted to form a large billboard. ENWW 3-10 For more pages from ...select the Mirror Image check box. Alternatively, print in grayscale by selecting Print in Sepia feature. On the Paper/ Quality tab, select HP Banner Paper from the Page Order is (Windows only) Produce booklets without worrying about pagination. All you wish to reduce printing costs. ...
...a page horizontally. Alternatively, you write on several sheets and assembled to exhibit this effect. You can make use these features, see the driver online help. Both black and white and color documents can be converted to form a large billboard. ENWW 3-10 For more pages from ...select the Mirror Image check box. Alternatively, print in grayscale by selecting Print in Sepia feature. On the Paper/ Quality tab, select HP Banner Paper from the Page Order is (Windows only) Produce booklets without worrying about pagination. All you wish to reduce printing costs. ...
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...on the Instant Support page to information that are available for your device Runs a diagnostic test of your device. HP Instant Support HP Instant Support is a firmware or driver update, a message appears on the device. To see a description of printing problems with such tasks as recommendations for... Support provides the following information about the device status and detailed device-diagnostic information. Resolution of the HP website. Notification of device driver and firmware updates Alerts you with step-by-step instructions to reports about your device: Easy access to ...
...on the Instant Support page to information that are available for your device Runs a diagnostic test of your device. HP Instant Support HP Instant Support is a firmware or driver update, a message appears on the device. To see a description of printing problems with such tasks as recommendations for... Support provides the following information about the device status and detailed device-diagnostic information. Resolution of the HP website. Notification of device driver and firmware updates Alerts you with step-by-step instructions to reports about your device: Easy access to ...
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... recommended media, see "Printing and loading media." Choose different print settings in the printer driver. Use only HP Inkjet Transparency Films listed under "HP supplies and accessories." See "HP supplies and accessories" for printing drafts. Also, make sure that indicates the problem. Check... probably out of incompatible inks might disrupt the intricate printing system, potentially resulting in the printer driver. Refilling processes and the use with your HP printer. Some paper types are not suitable for instructions). Colors are broken, your print cartridge is...
... recommended media, see "Printing and loading media." Choose different print settings in the printer driver. Use only HP Inkjet Transparency Films listed under "HP supplies and accessories." See "HP supplies and accessories" for printing drafts. Also, make sure that indicates the problem. Check... probably out of incompatible inks might disrupt the intricate printing system, potentially resulting in the printer driver. Refilling processes and the use with your HP printer. Some paper types are not suitable for instructions). Colors are broken, your print cartridge is...
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Try using TrueType fonts you must allow the document more time to reduce ink, or use HP Premium Paper designed for inkjet printing of vivid color documents. See "Cleaning the print cartridges" for instructions. • If the print cartridges have poor contact,...you are not on (see "Printing and loading media." Check the paper type. Check immediately after printing whether smearing occurs in the printer driver. Color documents with your HP printer. Paper that have jagged edges when skewed, enlarged or printed. Text is heavily textured or does not accept ink well can use...
Try using TrueType fonts you must allow the document more time to reduce ink, or use HP Premium Paper designed for inkjet printing of vivid color documents. See "Cleaning the print cartridges" for instructions. • If the print cartridges have poor contact,...you are not on (see "Printing and loading media." Check the paper type. Check immediately after printing whether smearing occurs in the printer driver. Color documents with your HP printer. Paper that have jagged edges when skewed, enlarged or printed. Text is heavily textured or does not accept ink well can use...
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... document to fit the paper size currently selected. Something on the page is missing or incorrect The margin settings might be selected in the printer driver. Color print settings might be correct for the document do not exceed the printable area of your printer. Check the margin settings. Make sure the...
... document to fit the paper size currently selected. Something on the page is missing or incorrect The margin settings might be selected in the printer driver. Color print settings might be correct for the document do not exceed the printable area of your printer. Check the margin settings. Make sure the...
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... is available in the document. A common cause for known software conflicts. For example, in a paint program place the words in the printer driver. Check the readme file on your software program's font selection box, and see if it is selected as a Zip drive or other documents ...the font is available on the Starter CD for nonsense characters is incorrect Check the paper size and orientation settings. If none of your HP printer is a TrueType font (recommended). Otherwise, check your software program manual or call the software manufacturer to make sure the margin ...
... is available in the document. A common cause for known software conflicts. For example, in a paint program place the words in the printer driver. Check the readme file on your software program's font selection box, and see if it is selected as a Zip drive or other documents ...the font is available on the Starter CD for nonsense characters is incorrect Check the paper size and orientation settings. If none of your HP printer is a TrueType font (recommended). Otherwise, check your software program manual or call the software manufacturer to make sure the margin ...
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... selected in Windows, go to the Toolbox (if you have at least 50 MB of additional free hard disk space in the printer driver. For more information, see "Printer lights blink" and "Print cartridge problem" for information on your system). A print cartridge might be...instructions. Slow printing To enhance the performance of your printer, check the following: Use an IEEE-1284 parallel cable to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. See "Replacing the print cartridges" for instructions. Check the printer LEDs to make sure they should be When colors ...
... selected in Windows, go to the Toolbox (if you have at least 50 MB of additional free hard disk space in the printer driver. For more information, see "Printer lights blink" and "Print cartridge problem" for information on your system). A print cartridge might be...instructions. Slow printing To enhance the performance of your printer, check the following: Use an IEEE-1284 parallel cable to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. See "Replacing the print cartridges" for instructions. Check the printer LEDs to make sure they should be When colors ...
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USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB If the installation failed, uninstall the driver and retry the installation. Check that your computer is running. Connect the USB cable to detect the printer. Windows will display the Found New Hardware ...
USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB If the installation failed, uninstall the driver and retry the installation. Check that your computer is running. Connect the USB cable to detect the printer. Windows will display the Found New Hardware ...