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...breaking information and troubleshooting tips. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 78 for more information. Includes printer software, a utility that includes the Toolbox. ● Printer-driver onscreen help (Windows) - Provides information about the printer hardware, such as the firmware version and ... on page 116. 4 Chapter 1 Welcome ENWW During the warranty period, this guide from the printer driver. ● HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) - Available if you choose an installation option that lets you quickly identify, diagnose, and resolve printing problems...
...breaking information and troubleshooting tips. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 78 for more information. Includes printer software, a utility that includes the Toolbox. ● Printer-driver onscreen help (Windows) - Provides information about the printer hardware, such as the firmware version and ... on page 116. 4 Chapter 1 Welcome ENWW During the warranty period, this guide from the printer driver. ● HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) - Available if you choose an installation option that lets you quickly identify, diagnose, and resolve printing problems...
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... CD menu does not start automatically, click Start, and then click Run. On the CD menu, click Install Printer Driver. 4. ENWW Configuring the printer (Windows) 9 It also provides access to documentation and online help tools for the computer, click Autorun.exe, and then...printer (Windows) You can connect the printer directly to a computer, or you can share the printer on page 71. 1. NOTE: You must have access to your computer using a simple form of networking known as locally shared networking. Installing printer software and sharing the printer When setting up the printer, HP...
... CD menu does not start automatically, click Start, and then click Run. On the CD menu, click Install Printer Driver. 4. ENWW Configuring the printer (Windows) 9 It also provides access to documentation and online help tools for the computer, click Autorun.exe, and then...printer (Windows) You can connect the printer directly to a computer, or you can share the printer on page 71. 1. NOTE: You must have access to your computer using a simple form of networking known as locally shared networking. Installing printer software and sharing the printer When setting up the printer, HP...
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...box that is connected to the printer is low. Browse to close the CD menu. 4. For Windows 98 and Windows Me, you must complete the installation program at this point if you are clear. 3. NOTE: The setup program provides options to install non-driver components such as the Toolbox, ...which you wish to install a non-English driver. 7. To share the printer on a locally shared...
...box that is connected to the printer is low. Browse to close the CD menu. 4. For Windows 98 and Windows Me, you must complete the installation program at this point if you are clear. 3. NOTE: The setup program provides options to install non-driver components such as the Toolbox, ...which you wish to install a non-English driver. 7. To share the printer on a locally shared...
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Click the option to them. If you are sharing the printer with client computers that use other versions of Windows, you to have the Starter CD in your CD drive. This optional step requires you can click Additional Drivers to install their drivers as a convenience to share the printer, and give the printer a share name. 4. ENWW Configuring the printer (Windows) 11 3.
Click the option to them. If you are sharing the printer with client computers that use other versions of Windows, you to have the Starter CD in your CD drive. This optional step requires you can click Additional Drivers to install their drivers as a convenience to share the printer, and give the printer a share name. 4. ENWW Configuring the printer (Windows) 11 3.
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... do not restart the computer before you uninstall the software, some files are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you must have administrator privileges to the computer using a USB cable, disconnect the printer. 2. Close any running applications. 3. NOTE: If the uninstallation process fails, restart... your computer when you run the scrubber utility, complete the following steps.) Disconnect the printer from your computer, and re-install the printer driver. Restart the computer. If the printer is connected directly to uninstall the software. 8. (To run the Uninstall option. 3. ...
... do not restart the computer before you uninstall the software, some files are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you must have administrator privileges to the computer using a USB cable, disconnect the printer. 2. Close any running applications. 3. NOTE: If the uninstallation process fails, restart... your computer when you run the scrubber utility, complete the following steps.) Disconnect the printer from your computer, and re-install the printer driver. Restart the computer. If the printer is connected directly to uninstall the software. 8. (To run the Uninstall option. 3. ...
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...-click the Install.bat file. A software installation package with the selected language and selected printer components will be launched silently. NOTE: The Customization Utility is available only for Windows. 16 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW To access the utility, select Customization Utility from a... customized installation package, open the folder that can then distribute a customized installation package by sharing it from a local or mapped network drive. To run the print driver ...
...-click the Install.bat file. A software installation package with the selected language and selected printer components will be launched silently. NOTE: The Customization Utility is available only for Windows. 16 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW To access the utility, select Customization Utility from a... customized installation package, open the folder that can then distribute a customized installation package by sharing it from a local or mapped network drive. To run the print driver ...
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...). ● For the Linux driver, visit www.linuxprinting.org to view and edit photos and image files in Windows. ENWW Installing other software ● Use HP Photosmart Essential to download the software. NOTE: If you are using Linux with HP printers, visit hp.sourceforge.net. For information about using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you must have administrator...
...). ● For the Linux driver, visit www.linuxprinting.org to view and edit photos and image files in Windows. ENWW Installing other software ● Use HP Photosmart Essential to download the software. NOTE: If you are using Linux with HP printers, visit hp.sourceforge.net. For information about using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you must have administrator...
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... on page 86. Click the Printer Services tab (Toolbox) or Services tab (printer driver). 4. See Toolbox overview on page 72 for more information. -orOpen the printer driver (see The printer is rejecting the pen on page 36). 2. Open the HP Printer Utility. Cleaning the print cartridges unclogs... the nozzles. If the cartridge is not necessary wastes ink and reduces the life of ink, replace it is out of the print cartridges. For Windows...
... on page 86. Click the Printer Services tab (Toolbox) or Services tab (printer driver). 4. See Toolbox overview on page 72 for more information. -orOpen the printer driver (see The printer is rejecting the pen on page 36). 2. Open the HP Printer Utility. Cleaning the print cartridges unclogs... the nozzles. If the cartridge is not necessary wastes ink and reduces the life of ink, replace it is out of the print cartridges. For Windows...
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...down list. 5. For Macintosh 1. Select Automatic from the Paper Type drop-down list. Open the printer driver (see Changing print settings on page 49). 2. Change any other desired print settings and click OK...the Features tab. 3. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Click the Paper tab. 4. For Windows 1. Following are guidelines for using the automatic paper-type sensor: ● When printing with higher-...quality media, it is recommended that you can interfere with HP media. Direct sunlight can select the media in the Paper Type drop-down list. ...
...down list. 5. For Macintosh 1. Select Automatic from the Paper Type drop-down list. Open the printer driver (see Changing print settings on page 49). 2. Change any other desired print settings and click OK...the Features tab. 3. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Click the Paper tab. 4. For Windows 1. Following are guidelines for using the automatic paper-type sensor: ● When printing with higher-...quality media, it is recommended that you can interfere with HP media. Direct sunlight can select the media in the Paper Type drop-down list. ...
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... application for all print jobs, make the changes in the printer driver. Changing print settings You can also access this feature from the printer driver. For more information about printer driver features in Windows, see the documentation for all future jobs (Windows) 1. To change default settings for current jobs (Windows) 1. Specific options may vary depending on the application you...
... application for all print jobs, make the changes in the printer driver. Changing print settings You can also access this feature from the printer driver. For more information about printer driver features in Windows, see the documentation for all future jobs (Windows) 1. To change default settings for current jobs (Windows) 1. Specific options may vary depending on the application you...
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...: Use the entire page surface when printing photos and cards using the borderless printing feature. The Full setting should be used . ● HP Digital Photography: Improve the quality of the page. You can also select Center On Page to grayscale. The enlarged document can zoom from the...reduce the document margins by the Scale to do ? Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from the Printing Shortcuts tab. All you write on photo-quality paper. For Windows, on the Color tab, select the Print in Grayscale: Both black-and-white and...
...: Use the entire page surface when printing photos and cards using the borderless printing feature. The Full setting should be used . ● HP Digital Photography: Improve the quality of the page. You can also select Center On Page to grayscale. The enlarged document can zoom from the...reduce the document margins by the Scale to do ? Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from the Printing Shortcuts tab. All you write on photo-quality paper. For Windows, on the Color tab, select the Print in Grayscale: Both black-and-white and...
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...x 1200 optimized dpi* for optimum print quality. *Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for color printing and 1200 input dpi. Click the Features tab. 5. Open the file you are printing ... printing the image. Photo cartridge, if present, further enhances the print quality. 10. For Windows 1. If you are using the front or rear manual feed slot, see Printing a document on...or more) and will print slower. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the Photo Printing-Borderless option. Open the printer driver (see Printing with the front or rear manual ...
...x 1200 optimized dpi* for optimum print quality. *Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for color printing and 1200 input dpi. Click the Features tab. 5. Open the file you are printing ... printing the image. Photo cartridge, if present, further enhances the print quality. 10. For Windows 1. If you are using the front or rear manual feed slot, see Printing a document on...or more) and will print slower. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the Photo Printing-Borderless option. Open the printer driver (see Printing with the front or rear manual ...
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... path to print. 2. ENWW Printing a document 49 To change the print settings for printing documents: ● For descriptions of the printer driver features, see Understanding smart software features on page 40. ● To make print settings apply to print a document. In general, ...print settings on page 39. dropdown list. 1. To print with the printer's default print settings, click OK or Print. -or- Following are two additional references for the document, open the printer driver: For Windows: Click Properties or Setup. For Macintosh: Click Print or Page Setup. ...
... path to print. 2. ENWW Printing a document 49 To change the print settings for printing documents: ● For descriptions of the printer driver features, see Understanding smart software features on page 40. ● To make print settings apply to print a document. In general, ...print settings on page 39. dropdown list. 1. To print with the printer's default print settings, click OK or Print. -or- Following are two additional references for the document, open the printer driver: For Windows: Click Properties or Setup. For Macintosh: Click Print or Page Setup. ...
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... supported media on page 27. Select the media size and click OK. 3. Changing the software settings For Windows: 1. Print your regular media in two stages: 1) changing the software settings, and 2) loading the media. Open the printer driver (see Understanding specifications for printing single sheets on page 49). 2. Change any other desired print settings...
... supported media on page 27. Select the media size and click OK. 3. Changing the software settings For Windows: 1. Print your regular media in two stages: 1) changing the software settings, and 2) loading the media. Open the printer driver (see Understanding specifications for printing single sheets on page 49). 2. Change any other desired print settings...
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Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2. For Macintosh 1. Click File, and then...it prints and setting it aside to work with your document. If you are specifically designed to dry. See HP supplies and accessories on various media types 53 Select the media size from the Paper Source drop-down list. ...click OK. 4. Click the Features tab. 4. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. For Windows 1. Select the media type from the Paper Type drop-down list. 7. Click File, and then click Page Setup. 3. Print your...
Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2. For Macintosh 1. Click File, and then...it prints and setting it aside to work with your document. If you are specifically designed to dry. See HP supplies and accessories on various media types 53 Select the media size from the Paper Source drop-down list. ...click OK. 4. Click the Features tab. 4. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. For Windows 1. Select the media type from the Paper Type drop-down list. 7. Click File, and then click Page Setup. 3. Print your...
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... File and click Print. 9. Select Custom in the input tray on page 36). 2. Change any of the custom paper size that you are using Windows XP or Windows 2000, type a name and click Save. 5. Click OK and click Save. 6. From the Size drop-down list. For Macintosh 1. Click +, ...and then type values for the width and length. 6. Click File, and then click Page Setup. 7. Open the printer driver (see Printing a document on page 49). 3. the paper...
... File and click Print. 9. Select Custom in the input tray on page 36). 2. Change any of the custom paper size that you are using Windows XP or Windows 2000, type a name and click Save. 5. Click OK and click Save. 6. From the Size drop-down list. For Macintosh 1. Click +, ...and then type values for the width and length. 6. Click File, and then click Page Setup. 7. Open the printer driver (see Printing a document on page 49). 3. the paper...
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... click OK. c. d. When you have thick, irregular, or curled edges; ENWW Printing on envelopes NOTE: Avoid using envelopes that have clasps or windows; Printing on envelopes 55 Insert up to 15 envelopes along the right side of the input tray, with the flaps facing up and to the... right, until it stops at the edge of the envelopes. 4. Press the input tray lock and extend the tray. For Windows: a. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on top of the envelopes. 5. Select the envelope size from the input tray. 2. For Macintosh: ...
... click OK. c. d. When you have thick, irregular, or curled edges; ENWW Printing on envelopes NOTE: Avoid using envelopes that have clasps or windows; Printing on envelopes 55 Insert up to 15 envelopes along the right side of the input tray, with the flaps facing up and to the... right, until it stops at the edge of the envelopes. 4. Press the input tray lock and extend the tray. For Windows: a. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on top of the envelopes. 5. Select the envelope size from the input tray. 2. For Macintosh: ...
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... drop-down list. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. 8. Open the printer driver (see Printing on custom-sized paper on page 49). b. For Windows: a. For instructions on printing custom-sized cards, see Printing on custom-sized paper on cards and smaller-sized media 57...
... drop-down list. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. 8. Open the printer driver (see Printing on custom-sized paper on page 49). b. For Windows: a. For instructions on printing custom-sized cards, see Printing on custom-sized paper on cards and smaller-sized media 57...
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Open the Layout panel. 4. The printer software automatically resizes the document text and images to appear on each page image printed on the sheet of paper from...tray on page 36). 2. Load the appropriate paper (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2. For Macintosh 1. Open the printer driver (see Printing a document on the printed page. If you wish to appear around each sheet of paper from the Pages per Sheet drop-down ... from the Pages Per Sheet drop-down list. 6. Select the number of pages you want to fit on page 49). 3. For Windows 1.
Open the Layout panel. 4. The printer software automatically resizes the document text and images to appear on each page image printed on the sheet of paper from...tray on page 36). 2. Load the appropriate paper (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2. For Macintosh 1. Open the printer driver (see Printing a document on the printed page. If you wish to appear around each sheet of paper from the Pages per Sheet drop-down ... from the Pages Per Sheet drop-down list. 6. Select the number of pages you want to fit on page 49). 3. For Windows 1.
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... the Booklet Layout drop-down list. drop-down list. 7. Select a binding option on page 25). Performing manual booklet printing For Windows 1. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 49). 3. Make sure that is installed on the... page orientation, if desired. 6. For Windows 2000 and Windows XP, verify that the duplex unit is installed and that the auto-duplex feature is correct. You can print booklets automatically if a duplex unit is available for the HP Officejet K7100 series printer. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and ...
... the Booklet Layout drop-down list. drop-down list. 7. Select a binding option on page 25). Performing manual booklet printing For Windows 1. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 49). 3. Make sure that is installed on the... page orientation, if desired. 6. For Windows 2000 and Windows XP, verify that the duplex unit is installed and that the auto-duplex feature is correct. You can print booklets automatically if a duplex unit is available for the HP Officejet K7100 series printer. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and ...