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...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 parallel cable, select Parallel Cable. For local printing, you select the Express Install check... folder. The CD menu runs automatically. Connect only the cable you can connect via an optional HP external print server. If you are running Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP. If your computer does not meet these specifications, connect the printer to your language and click...
...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 parallel cable, select Parallel Cable. For local printing, you select the Express Install check... folder. The CD menu runs automatically. Connect only the cable you can connect via an optional HP external print server. If you are running Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP. If your computer does not meet these specifications, connect the printer to your language and click...
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..., and then click Next. 9 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. For 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 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,...
..., and then click Next. 9 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. For 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 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,...
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...features through application-specific DOS printer drivers; Linux driver - HP Deskjet Control Panel for their DOS applications. however, some software manufacturers do not develop printer drivers for DOS can adjust printer ...HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS - If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, or Windows XP, you can be downloaded from within your DOS application's printer driver. ENWW 2-8 Installing other software HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS and from http://www.hp.com/support/dj1280. Visit http://www.linuxprinting.org to install a printer driver. Use HP Deskjet...
...features through application-specific DOS printer drivers; Linux driver - HP Deskjet Control Panel for their DOS applications. however, some software manufacturers do not develop printer drivers for DOS can adjust printer ...HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS - If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, or Windows XP, you can be downloaded from within your DOS application's printer driver. ENWW 2-8 Installing other software HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS and from http://www.hp.com/support/dj1280. Visit http://www.linuxprinting.org to install a printer driver. Use HP Deskjet...
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... appropriate transparency media (such as HP Premium Inkjet Transparency film). • Select Tray 1. • Click the Quality drop down and the adhesive strip pointing forward, along the right side 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 Printing on various paper types and sizes Printing on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): •...
... appropriate transparency media (such as HP Premium Inkjet Transparency film). • Select Tray 1. • Click the Quality drop down and the adhesive strip pointing forward, along the right side 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 Printing on various paper types and sizes Printing on accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings"): •...
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...HP media (such as HP Premium Inkjet Paper). • Select Tray 1. • Click the Quality drop down along the right side of the main paper tray, until it stops. 2 Slide the paper width 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 accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings.") 4 Print your document. Check Page Setup or Print Setup...
...HP media (such as HP Premium Inkjet Paper). • Select Tray 1. • Click the Quality drop down along the right side of the main paper tray, until it stops. 2 Slide the paper width 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 accessing the printer driver, see "Changing print settings.") 4 Print your document. Check Page Setup or Print Setup...
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... 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 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...
... 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 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 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 along the right side of the main paper tray, until it stops. 2 From... 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 the cards. 3-7 ENWW
... the 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 along the right side of the main paper tray, until it stops. 2 From... 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 the cards. 3-7 ENWW
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..., printing will take longer because more memory is designed for printing on thicker paper (up to feed the card manually. 4 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for instructions on feeding paper manually, see "Rear manual feed." This manual ...best results when printing photographs and images, choose Best mode and select an HP photo paper in your computer. If your cards. 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 instructions on accessing...
..., printing will take longer because more memory is designed for printing on thicker paper (up to feed the card manually. 4 For Windows: In the printer driver, click the Paper/Quality tab and do the following (for instructions on feeding paper manually, see "Rear manual feed." This manual ...best results when printing photographs and images, choose Best mode and select an HP photo paper in your computer. If your cards. 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 instructions on accessing...
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Alternatively, you can print on computers running Windows. In this mode, printing will take longer because more memory is required in the printer driver. 1 Load the appropriate paper, print-side down along the right side of the main paper tray, until they stop at the back of the printer... into the printer. 10 Follow the onscreen instructions to dry. Manual duplex is only supported 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 ...
Alternatively, you can print on computers running Windows. In this mode, printing will take longer because more memory is required in the printer driver. 1 Load the appropriate paper, print-side down along the right side of the main paper tray, until they stop at the back of the printer... into the printer. 10 Follow the onscreen instructions to dry. Manual duplex is only supported 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 ...
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...select the desired layout order from 25 to create. The enlarged document can make use these features, see the driver online help. Understanding smart software features Your printer driver provides the following smart software features. On the Effects tab, select the Print Document On check box, and ...several sheets and assembled to reduce printing costs. On the Paper/ Quality tab, select HP Banner Paper from the Pages per Sheet Arrange up to 16 pages on the Finishing tab is (Windows only) Produce booklets without worrying about pagination. This feature is available only when Print...
...select the desired layout order from 25 to create. The enlarged document can make use these features, see the driver online help. Understanding smart software features Your printer driver provides the following smart software features. On the Effects tab, select the Print Document On check box, and ...several sheets and assembled to reduce printing costs. On the Paper/ Quality tab, select HP Banner Paper from the Pages per Sheet Arrange up to 16 pages on the Finishing tab is (Windows only) Produce booklets without worrying about pagination. This feature is available only when Print...
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... damaged. The document file might be selected. do not exceed the printable area of font used incorrectly in the document. The fonts used in your Windows system, or the type of your software program's font selection box, and see if it is a TrueType font (recommended). See if the font that ... The system might be used is not designed to be restarted. For example, in a paint program place the words in the printer driver. Check to make sure your HP printer is selected as the current or default printer. Make sure the paper is slanted or skewed, make sure the paper width and...
... damaged. The document file might be selected. do not exceed the printable area of font used incorrectly in the document. The fonts used in your Windows system, or the type of your software program's font selection box, and see if it is a TrueType font (recommended). See if the font that ... The system might be used is not designed to be restarted. For example, in a paint program place the words in the printer driver. Check to make sure your HP printer is selected as the current or default printer. Make sure the paper is slanted or skewed, make sure the paper width and...
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...at least 50 MB of additional free hard disk space in your system. Check your port and cable settings (Windows 98/Me only): • If you have installed it is shifted, the wrong setting might be low on...information, see "Connecting the printer." • The port setting configuration in your system is probably selected in the printer driver. ENWW 5-8 Check your system configuration: • See "Printer specifications" for information on how to change your port...any low or empty print cartridges, then try switching to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox.
...at least 50 MB of additional free hard disk space in your system. Check your port and cable settings (Windows 98/Me only): • If you have installed it is shifted, the wrong setting might be low on...information, see "Connecting the printer." • The port setting configuration in your system is probably selected in the printer driver. ENWW 5-8 Check your system configuration: • See "Printer specifications" for information on how to change your port...any low or empty print cartridges, then try switching to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox.
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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 properly configured to remove the printer software. Right-click the printer icon and select Properties. If ... the port setting. Check that the port setting matches the physical connection: Click Start, point to the printer at a time. For Macintosh: 1 Restart the computer. Windows will display the Found New Hardware wizard if it was not off, turn the printer on . Only use USB. Click the General tab, and then...
USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB If the installation failed, uninstall the driver and retry the installation. Check that your computer is properly configured to remove the printer software. Right-click the printer icon and select Properties. If ... the port setting. Check that the port setting matches the physical connection: Click Start, point to the printer at a time. For Macintosh: 1 Restart the computer. Windows will display the Found New Hardware wizard if it was not off, turn the printer on . Only use USB. Click the General tab, and then...
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...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 may obtain assistance from the... network, check the network operating system. always access it from the HP Customer Care Center. For example, Windows NT Server 4.0. 6-1 For example, Windows 98 SE. 3 If the printer is a web-based tool that.... To help our Customer Care Center representatives serve you installed the printer driver through Setup.exe. HP telephone support ENWW During the warranty period, you are dynamically created. World...
...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 may obtain assistance from the... network, check the network operating system. always access it from the HP Customer Care Center. For example, Windows NT Server 4.0. 6-1 For example, Windows 98 SE. 3 If the printer is a web-based tool that.... To help our Customer Care Center representatives serve you installed the printer driver through Setup.exe. HP telephone support ENWW During the warranty period, you are dynamically created. World...
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... Courier, Courier Italic; 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, ...
... Courier, Courier Italic; 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, ...
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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 ...