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...a number of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Adobe® and Acrobat® are color blind, colored buttons and tabs used in the documentation that make it accessible for users with the device. 2. Do not install or use of Microsoft Corporation. For users who are trademarks of features that ...and Windows XP are no one can step on the control panel have simple text or icon labels that convey the appropriate action. There are U.S. HP shall not be damaged. 8. registered trademarks of your operating system's accessibility options and features. Install the product in this product...
...a number of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Adobe® and Acrobat® are color blind, colored buttons and tabs used in the documentation that make it accessible for users with the device. 2. Do not install or use of Microsoft Corporation. For users who are trademarks of features that ...and Windows XP are no one can step on the control panel have simple text or icon labels that convey the appropriate action. There are U.S. HP shall not be damaged. 8. registered trademarks of your operating system's accessibility options and features. Install the product in this product...
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Use device management tools 70 Toolbox (Windows)...70 Open the Toolbox...71 Toolbox tabs ...71 HP Printer Utility (Mac OS 71 Open the HP Printer Utility 71 HP Printer Utility panels 72 Set up faxing for the device ...72 Set up faxing (parallel phone systems 73 Choose the correct fax... modem and voice mail 93 Serial-type fax setup...95 Configure the device (Windows 96 Direct connection...96 Install the software before connecting the device (recommended 96 Connect the device before installing the software 97 Share the device on a locally shared network 97 Configure the device (Mac OS 98...
Use device management tools 70 Toolbox (Windows)...70 Open the Toolbox...71 Toolbox tabs ...71 HP Printer Utility (Mac OS 71 Open the HP Printer Utility 71 HP Printer Utility panels 72 Set up faxing for the device ...72 Set up faxing (parallel phone systems 73 Choose the correct fax... modem and voice mail 93 Serial-type fax setup...95 Configure the device (Windows 96 Direct connection...96 Install the software before connecting the device (recommended 96 Connect the device before installing the software 97 Share the device on a locally shared network 97 Configure the device (Mac OS 98...
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......121 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 121 Output is faded or dull colored 121 Colors are printing as black and white 122 Wrong colors are printing 122 Printout shows bleeding colors 122 Colors do not line up properly 122 Lines or dots are missing from text or graphics 122 ... appear...128 Scanned image quality is poor 128 Scan defects are apparent 129 Solve fax problems...129 The fax test failed...130 Troubleshoot installation issues 141 Hardware installation suggestions 141 Software installation suggestions 142 Clear paper jams...142 Avoid paper jams...144 5
......121 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 121 Output is faded or dull colored 121 Colors are printing as black and white 122 Wrong colors are printing 122 Printout shows bleeding colors 122 Colors do not line up properly 122 Lines or dots are missing from text or graphics 122 ... appear...128 Scanned image quality is poor 128 Scan defects are apparent 129 Solve fax problems...129 The fax test failed...130 Troubleshoot installation issues 141 Hardware installation suggestions 141 Software installation suggestions 142 Clear paper jams...142 Avoid paper jams...144 5
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...product information and further troubleshooting resources that have occurred. For more information, see Toolbox (Windows). The HP Printer Utility is typically installed with the device. For more information, see Control panel buttons and lights. Provide late-breaking information ... Readme file and release notes Toolbox (Microsoft® Windows®) HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) (Mac OS supported by HP Officejet J3600 only) Control panel Logs and reports HP Web sites Description Location Provides illustrated setup information. Provides information about operations...
...product information and further troubleshooting resources that have occurred. For more information, see Toolbox (Windows). The HP Printer Utility is typically installed with the device. For more information, see Control panel buttons and lights. Provide late-breaking information ... Readme file and release notes Toolbox (Microsoft® Windows®) HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) (Mac OS supported by HP Officejet J3600 only) Control panel Logs and reports HP Web sites Description Location Provides illustrated setup information. Provides information about operations...
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.... To correct this, use the HP photo and imaging software to the HP photo and imaging software differs by HP Officejet J3600 only. Access to access many features that you have a Macintosh computer, the HP photo and imaging software entry point is installed on your computer during the software installation. Regardless, Use the HP Solution Center (Windows) 17...
.... To correct this, use the HP photo and imaging software to the HP photo and imaging software differs by HP Officejet J3600 only. Access to access many features that you have a Macintosh computer, the HP photo and imaging software entry point is installed on your computer during the software installation. Regardless, Use the HP Solution Center (Windows) 17...
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... point serves as checking the ink levels for the HP photo and imaging software and services. The HP Photosmart Studio window appears. Do one HP device installed, select the tab with your product's name. Click the HP Photosmart Studio icon in the HP Photosmart Studio software vary depending on a Macintosh computer ... you can also enter symbols from the Device drop-down menu. If the selected device is customized to the Dock menu shortcuts by HP Officejet J3600 only. 2. To correct this, use the keypad on your device from the keypad when you enter a dash in the software...
... point serves as checking the ink levels for the HP photo and imaging software and services. The HP Photosmart Studio window appears. Do one HP device installed, select the tab with your product's name. Click the HP Photosmart Studio icon in the HP Photosmart Studio software vary depending on a Macintosh computer ... you can also enter symbols from the Device drop-down menu. If the selected device is customized to the Dock menu shortcuts by HP Officejet J3600 only. 2. To correct this, use the keypad on your device from the keypad when you enter a dash in the software...
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...this happens, you know that the printer software is directly connected to a computer via a USB cable. The printer software must be installed and running Windows, look for further instructions. This section contains the following steps if your device is running on a computer running on...Scan Picture. To verify that a scanner was not found. Scan an original to a program on a computer. 5 Scan You can also use the HP Photosmart Software to scan an image. If a scanner is not available, a message appears to a variety of its scan functionality and result in your ...
...this happens, you know that the printer software is directly connected to a computer via a USB cable. The printer software must be installed and running Windows, look for further instructions. This section contains the following steps if your device is running on a computer running on...Scan Picture. To verify that a scanner was not found. Scan an original to a program on a computer. 5 Scan You can also use the HP Photosmart Software to scan an image. If a scanner is not available, a message appears to a variety of its scan functionality and result in your ...
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...did not recognize the program during the installation. Cancel a scan job ▲ Press Cancel on your selections. Change scan settings 45 You can also rotate the image using the HP Photosmart Software. The OCR software does not support scanning colored text. Thus, all text in the... device, it is always converted to black-and-white text before being sent to adjust the brightness, contrast, color saturation, and more information, see the onscreen HP Photosmart Software Help. Edit a scanned document using optical character recognition (OCR) software You can use for editing....
...did not recognize the program during the installation. Cancel a scan job ▲ Press Cancel on your selections. Change scan settings 45 You can also rotate the image using the HP Photosmart Software. The OCR software does not support scanning colored text. Thus, all text in the... device, it is always converted to black-and-white text before being sent to adjust the brightness, contrast, color saturation, and more information, see the onscreen HP Photosmart Software Help. Edit a scanned document using optical character recognition (OCR) software You can use for editing....
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... fax header information is off , as described here. To set up the fax header from the control panel, as appropriate for the answering machine. HP recommends that you installed with the device. Press Setup. 2. Set the number of rings before incoming calls are automatically answered. To set your answering machine to a low...
... fax header information is off , as described here. To set up the fax header from the control panel, as appropriate for the answering machine. HP recommends that you installed with the device. Press Setup. 2. Set the number of rings before incoming calls are automatically answered. To set your answering machine to a low...
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... box that connects to the device • Checks that your connection to your particular home or office setup instructions. 2. Make sure the print cartridges are installed, and that allows you to Medium. Press Setup. 2. You probably use a slower fax speed. Test fax setup You can only send and receive faxes by...
... box that connects to the device • Checks that your connection to your particular home or office setup instructions. 2. Make sure the print cartridges are installed, and that allows you to Medium. Press Setup. 2. You probably use a slower fax speed. Test fax setup You can only send and receive faxes by...
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... Support panel and click Supplies Status. Control panel Toolbox (Windows) HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) (supported by selecting the full installation option if the computer meets the system requirements. 70 Configure and manage NOTE: The Toolbox can be installed from the Starter CD by HP Officejet J3600 only) to perform. Perform device maintenance tasks: Open...
... Support panel and click Supplies Status. Control panel Toolbox (Windows) HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) (supported by selecting the full installation option if the computer meets the system requirements. 70 Configure and manage NOTE: The Toolbox can be installed from the Starter CD by HP Officejet J3600 only) to perform. Perform device maintenance tasks: Open...
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.... • Cartridge Details: Shows order numbers and expiration dates of the installed print cartridges. • Align the Print Cartridges: Guides you can call to a Web site from which you can order printing supplies for the device online. • Order by HP Officejet J3600 only. Telephone numbers are an estimate only. Use device management...
.... • Cartridge Details: Shows order numbers and expiration dates of the installed print cartridges. • Align the Print Cartridges: Guides you can call to a Web site from which you can order printing supplies for the device online. • Order by HP Officejet J3600 only. Telephone numbers are an estimate only. Use device management...
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...through cleaning the print cartridges. • Align: Guides you through the software you installed with equipment and services you quickly set up faxing for later use the Fax Setup Wizard (Windows) or HP Fax Setup Utility (Mac OS) to complete your fax setup. Set up the ...to set up some important fax settings such as the answer mode and fax header information. HP Printer Utility panels Information and Support panel • Supplies Status: Shows the information about currently installed print cartridges. • Supply Info: Shows the print cartridge replacement options. • Device...
...through cleaning the print cartridges. • Align: Guides you through the software you installed with equipment and services you quickly set up faxing for later use the Fax Setup Wizard (Windows) or HP Fax Setup Utility (Mac OS) to complete your fax setup. Set up the ...to set up some important fax settings such as the answer mode and fax header information. HP Printer Utility panels Information and Support panel • Supplies Status: Shows the information about currently installed print cartridges. • Supply Info: Shows the print cartridge replacement options. • Device...
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...CD menu runs automatically. When setting up the device, HP recommends that you have connected the cable first, see Connect the device before connecting the device (recommended) To install the software 1. Install the software before installing the software. If the CD menu does not start ... reinstalling the device software. When setting up the device, HP recommends that are supported by devices running . 2. Close any applications that you connect the device after you install the software because the installation program is designed to provide you with the easiest setup ...
...CD menu runs automatically. When setting up the device, HP recommends that you have connected the cable first, see Connect the device before connecting the device (recommended) To install the software 1. Install the software before installing the software. If the CD menu does not start ... reinstalling the device software. When setting up the device, HP recommends that are supported by devices running . 2. Close any applications that you connect the device after you install the software because the installation program is designed to provide you with the easiest setup ...
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... known as the server. Insert the Starter CD into the CD drive. Share the device on the device, do so, the installation program will not finish. The connected computer is shared. Only the printing function is slowed down when many users print to the device...driver location, and ensure that displays methods for the printer driver. 2. NOTE: When sharing a directly connected device, use the device. Complete the installation process. For more information, see Share the device on a locally shared network. In the Found New Hardware dialog box that the other computers ...
... known as the server. Insert the Starter CD into the CD drive. Share the device on the device, do so, the installation program will not finish. The connected computer is shared. Only the printing function is slowed down when many users print to the device...driver location, and ensure that displays methods for the printer driver. 2. NOTE: When sharing a directly connected device, use the device. Complete the installation process. For more information, see Share the device on a locally shared network. In the Found New Hardware dialog box that the other computers ...
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... the driver or PPD for a direct connection To install the software 1. You can locate the Installer folder on a locally shared network Install the software for the device that is being shared must have the Starter CD in small groups or when usage is supported by HP Officejet J3600 only. Click Start, point to the device...
... the driver or PPD for a direct connection To install the software 1. You can locate the Installer folder on a locally shared network Install the software for the device that is being shared must have the Starter CD in small groups or when usage is supported by HP Officejet J3600 only. Click Start, point to the device...
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...and reinstall the software 99 Depending on a Macintosh computer. c. d. f. There are three methods to uninstall the software on a Windows computer, and one of the following : a. Disconnect the device from a Windows computer, method 1 1. Select the Paper Size, and then click OK. From the drop..., click Start, select Programs or All Programs, select HP, select Officejet J3500/J3600 Series, and then click Uninstall. 4. For more information about USB device sharing, see Install the software before prompted by the software installation screen, you might not work properly if the files are...
...and reinstall the software 99 Depending on a Macintosh computer. c. d. f. There are three methods to uninstall the software on a Windows computer, and one of the following : a. Disconnect the device from a Windows computer, method 1 1. Select the Paper Size, and then click OK. From the drop..., click Start, select Programs or All Programs, select HP, select Officejet J3500/J3600 Series, and then click Uninstall. 4. For more information about USB device sharing, see Install the software before prompted by the software installation screen, you might not work properly if the files are...
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...from your computer until after you have reinstalled the software. 5. Select Officejet J3500/J3600 Series, and then click Change/Remove or Uninstall/ Change. Restart your computer. 4. After connecting and turning on . Select Install. 7. To uninstall from a Windows computer, method 3 NOTE: Use... again. 6. NOTE: It is complete, the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon appears in the Windows Start menu. 1. Select Uninstall and follow the onscreen directions. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions and also see Install the software before restarting your computer until after you...
...from your computer until after you have reinstalled the software. 5. Select Officejet J3500/J3600 Series, and then click Change/Remove or Uninstall/ Change. Restart your computer. 4. After connecting and turning on . Select Install. 7. To uninstall from a Windows computer, method 3 NOTE: Use... again. 6. NOTE: It is complete, the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon appears in the Windows Start menu. 1. Select Uninstall and follow the onscreen directions. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions and also see Install the software before restarting your computer until after you...
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...Uninstall and reinstall the software 101 Click Information and Settings. 3. Launch HP Device Manager. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions. 4. NOTE: If you cannot launch the HP Device Manager, you can uninstall the software by opening the Hard Drive,... selecting Applications, select Hewlett-Packard, and opening HP Uninstaller. To uninstall from the pull-down menu. Select Uninstall HP AiO Software from a Macintosh computer 1. On the desktop, open the CD-ROM, and then double-click HP All-in-One Installer...
...Uninstall and reinstall the software 101 Click Information and Settings. 3. Launch HP Device Manager. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions. 4. NOTE: If you cannot launch the HP Device Manager, you can uninstall the software by opening the Hard Drive,... selecting Applications, select Hewlett-Packard, and opening HP Uninstaller. To uninstall from the pull-down menu. Select Uninstall HP AiO Software from a Macintosh computer 1. On the desktop, open the CD-ROM, and then double-click HP All-in-One Installer...
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...Ink Levels tab, scroll to display the Cartridge Details button, and then click Cartridge Details. • Mac OS: From the HP Printer Utility, click Supply Info from the Information and Support panel, and then click Retail Supplies Information. 8 Maintain and troubleshoot ...problems • Troubleshoot installation issues • Clear paper jams • Avoid paper jams Work with print cartridges This section contains the following places: • On the label of print cartridges varies by HP Officejet J3600 only. In addition, the HP Officejet J3500 supports one black print cartridge only...
...Ink Levels tab, scroll to display the Cartridge Details button, and then click Cartridge Details. • Mac OS: From the HP Printer Utility, click Supply Info from the Information and Support panel, and then click Retail Supplies Information. 8 Maintain and troubleshoot ...problems • Troubleshoot installation issues • Clear paper jams • Avoid paper jams Work with print cartridges This section contains the following places: • On the label of print cartridges varies by HP Officejet J3600 only. In addition, the HP Officejet J3500 supports one black print cartridge only...