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...not install or use of injury from wall outlets before cleaning. The information contained herein is grounded, check with the printer. Safety Information Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product from fire or electric shock. If you are ...a U.S.-registered trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company. Install the product securely on page 79. registered marks of Microsoft Corporation. HP ColorSmart III and HP PhotoREt IV are U.S.-registered trademarks of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Copyright Information © 2007 Copyright Hewlett-Packard...
...not install or use of injury from wall outlets before cleaning. The information contained herein is grounded, check with the printer. Safety Information Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product from fire or electric shock. If you are ...a U.S.-registered trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company. Install the product securely on page 79. registered marks of Microsoft Corporation. HP ColorSmart III and HP PhotoREt IV are U.S.-registered trademarks of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Copyright Information © 2007 Copyright Hewlett-Packard...
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... OS) ...12 To install the software for a locally shared network or for a direct connection 12 To share the printer on a locally shared network 13 Uninstalling the printer software ...14 Customizing the printer software setup program 16 Installing other software ...17 3 Using print cartridges and accessories Using the print cartridges ...19 Supported print cartridges...
... OS) ...12 To install the software for a locally shared network or for a direct connection 12 To share the printer on a locally shared network 13 Uninstalling the printer software ...14 Customizing the printer software setup program 16 Installing other software ...17 3 Using print cartridges and accessories Using the print cartridges ...19 Supported print cartridges...
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...sensor 38 Changing print settings ...39 Understanding smart software features 40 Printing digital photographs ...41 Enhanced color printing ...41 Guidelines for printing photographs 41 Understanding digital photography technologies 42 PhotoREt printing 42 4800 ...x 1200 optimized dpi 42 Printing Exif Print-enhanced photographs 42 HP Photosmart Essential software 43 Printing borderless ...44 Printing in grayscale ...46 Printing panoramic photos ...47 Printing...70 5 Using the Toolbox Toolbox overview ...72 Printer Status tab ...73 iv ENWW
...sensor 38 Changing print settings ...39 Understanding smart software features 40 Printing digital photographs ...41 Enhanced color printing ...41 Guidelines for printing photographs 41 Understanding digital photography technologies 42 PhotoREt printing 42 4800 ...x 1200 optimized dpi 42 Printing Exif Print-enhanced photographs 42 HP Photosmart Essential software 43 Printing borderless ...44 Printing in grayscale ...46 Printing panoramic photos ...47 Printing...70 5 Using the Toolbox Toolbox overview ...72 Printer Status tab ...73 iv ENWW
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...access to HP Instant Support 75 myPrintMileage ...75 How Do I...76 Printer Services tab ...77 Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh 78 Viewing the HP Printer Utility ...Printer shuts down unexpectedly 84 Check power and power connections 84 Check printer vents 84 All printer lights are blinking 84 A non-recoverable error has occurred 84 Printer is not responding (nothing prints 84 Check printer... 87 Check the printer software settings 87 A large file is printing 87 The printer may be in ... or incorrect 88 Check margin settings 88 The printer may be in Ink-backup Printing Mode 88 ...
...access to HP Instant Support 75 myPrintMileage ...75 How Do I...76 Printer Services tab ...77 Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh 78 Viewing the HP Printer Utility ...Printer shuts down unexpectedly 84 Check power and power connections 84 Check printer vents 84 All printer lights are blinking 84 A non-recoverable error has occurred 84 Printer is not responding (nothing prints 84 Check printer... 87 Check the printer software settings 87 A large file is printing 87 The printer may be in ... or incorrect 88 Check margin settings 88 The printer may be in Ink-backup Printing Mode 88 ...
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...project 93 Check the paper type setting 93 Check the print cartridges 93 Colors are printed as black and white 93 Check the print settings 93 The printer is printing in Ink-backup Printing Mode 93 Wrong colors are printing ...93 Check the print settings 93 Check the print cartridges 93... Printout shows bleeding colors 93 Check the print settings 93 Check the print cartridges 93 Colors do not line up properly 94...
...project 93 Check the paper type setting 93 Check the print cartridges 93 Colors are printed as black and white 93 Check the print settings 93 The printer is printing in Ink-backup Printing Mode 93 Wrong colors are printing ...93 Check the print settings 93 Check the print cartridges 93... Printout shows bleeding colors 93 Check the print settings 93 Check the print cartridges 93 Colors do not line up properly 94...
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... Resolving photo printing problems ...100 Resolving borderless printing problems 101 Resolving banner printing problems 102 Resolving automatic two-sided printing problems 103 7 Printer lights reference Understanding the printer lights ...105 8 HP supplies and accessories Ordering printing supplies through the Toolbox 110 Accessories ...111 Automatic two-sided printing accessory 111 Parallel cable ...111 USB...
... Resolving photo printing problems ...100 Resolving borderless printing problems 101 Resolving banner printing problems 102 Resolving automatic two-sided printing problems 103 7 Printer lights reference Understanding the printer lights ...105 8 HP supplies and accessories Ordering printing supplies through the Toolbox 110 Accessories ...111 Automatic two-sided printing accessory 111 Parallel cable ...111 USB...
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...; Wide-format printing - Continue printing with HP media. ● Cancel button - Cancel unwanted print jobs at the touch of paper. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome ENWW Get status and maintenance information about your photo from their current color space to the myPrintMileage Web site, documentation, and online help for solving printer problems. ● Panoramic printing - See...
...; Wide-format printing - Continue printing with HP media. ● Cancel button - Cancel unwanted print jobs at the touch of paper. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome ENWW Get status and maintenance information about your photo from their current color space to the myPrintMileage Web site, documentation, and online help for solving printer problems. ● Panoramic printing - See...
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...as EMI statements, LEDs classification, energy consumption, and the regulatory model number. Lists support services to obtain assistance for your printer. ● Printer specifications and Declaration of Conformity. ● Regulatory information - Also contains a Declaration of Conformity - Explains how to install the...duplex unit. ● Printing and loading media - Also explains how to take if necessary. ● HP supplies and accessories - Helps you solve common printer problems such as paper jams or software installation issues, and printing problems such as print speeds, tray ...
...as EMI statements, LEDs classification, energy consumption, and the regulatory model number. Lists support services to obtain assistance for your printer. ● Printer specifications and Declaration of Conformity. ● Regulatory information - Also contains a Declaration of Conformity - Explains how to install the...duplex unit. ● Printing and loading media - Also explains how to take if necessary. ● HP supplies and accessories - Helps you solve common printer problems such as paper jams or software installation issues, and printing problems such as print speeds, tray ...
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...explanation of the features in this user's guide, and ordering information. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on the Starter CD. ● Toolbox - See Troubleshooting on page 83. ● HP Web sites - Available through any standard Web browser or through the Toolbox (Windows). ... more information. During the warranty period, this support is often free of this guide from the printer driver. ● HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) - Go to calibrate the printer, clean the print cartridges, print a test page, and find Web site support information. Available ...
...explanation of the features in this user's guide, and ordering information. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on the Starter CD. ● Toolbox - See Troubleshooting on page 83. ● HP Web sites - Available through any standard Web browser or through the Toolbox (Windows). ... more information. During the warranty period, this support is often free of this guide from the printer driver. ● HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) - Go to calibrate the printer, clean the print cartridges, print a test page, and find Web site support information. Available ...
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2 Getting started This section contains the following information: ● Understanding the printer parts and functions ● Configuring the printer (Windows) ● Configuring the printer (Mac OS) ● Uninstalling the printer software ● Customizing the printer software setup program ● Installing other software ENWW 5
2 Getting started This section contains the following information: ● Understanding the printer parts and functions ● Configuring the printer (Windows) ● Configuring the printer (Mac OS) ● Uninstalling the printer software ● Customizing the printer software setup program ● Installing other software ENWW 5
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Understanding the printer parts and functions Front view (trays, cover, and print cartridge cradle) 6 7 1 Extendable input tray 2 Extendable output tray 3 Front manual feed paper guide 4 Front manual feed slot 5 Top cover 6 Print cartridge latch 7 Print cartridge cradle 6 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW
Understanding the printer parts and functions Front view (trays, cover, and print cartridge cradle) 6 7 1 Extendable input tray 2 Extendable output tray 3 Front manual feed paper guide 4 Front manual feed slot 5 Top cover 6 Print cartridge latch 7 Print cartridge cradle 6 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW
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Front view (input tray) 1 Input tray lock 2 Small media guide 3 Paper width guide 4 Small media ejector Printer lights The printer lights provide visual cues about the status of the printer. For more information, see Printer lights reference on page 104. 1 Right print cartridge light (black, photo, or gray print cartridge) 2 Left print cartridge light (tri-color print cartridge) 3 Cancel button ENWW Understanding the printer parts and functions 7
Front view (input tray) 1 Input tray lock 2 Small media guide 3 Paper width guide 4 Small media ejector Printer lights The printer lights provide visual cues about the status of the printer. For more information, see Printer lights reference on page 104. 1 Right print cartridge light (black, photo, or gray print cartridge) 2 Left print cartridge light (tri-color print cartridge) 3 Cancel button ENWW Understanding the printer parts and functions 7
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..., click Autorun.exe, and then click Open. NOTE: You can also share the printer with other computers using a USB cable or an IEEE 1284-compliant bidirectional parallel cable. Installing printer software and sharing the printer When setting up the printer, HP recommends that you install the Toolbox, which provides status and maintenance information about your...
..., click Autorun.exe, and then click Open. NOTE: You can also share the printer with other computers using a USB cable or an IEEE 1284-compliant bidirectional parallel cable. Installing printer software and sharing the printer When setting up the printer, HP recommends that you install the Toolbox, which provides status and maintenance information about your...
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...driver, select the Advanced option and click Next. Complete the installation process. For instructions about installing these components, follow the instructions on the printer, do so, the installation program will not finish. 1. In the Found New Hardware dialog box that the other computers (clients). The... follow the steps outlined in small groups or when usage is connected directly to Settings, and then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2. You can also share the printer with the newest operating system as the server) and is slowed down when many users print to install ...
...driver, select the Advanced option and click Next. Complete the installation process. For instructions about installing these components, follow the instructions on the printer, do so, the installation program will not finish. 1. In the Found New Hardware dialog box that the other computers (clients). The... follow the steps outlined in small groups or when usage is connected directly to Settings, and then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2. You can also share the printer with the newest operating system as the server) and is slowed down when many users print to install ...
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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. Click the option to them. ENWW Configuring the printer (Windows) 11 3. 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.
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. Click the option to them. ENWW Configuring the printer (Windows) 11 3. 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.
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.... Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive, double-click the CD icon on their computers. 12 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW To add the printer, click the Printers menu, and select Add. 6. If you select Manual, type the IP address for a direct connection 1. See To share the... users who want to the network with the other users on the drop-down menu, select Auto or Manual. 7. If you select Auto, select the printer from the menu. -orFor a network connection on an IP network, on a network. Click Add. To install the software for a locally shared network or for the...
.... Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive, double-click the CD icon on their computers. 12 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW To add the printer, click the Printers menu, and select Add. 6. If you select Manual, type the IP address for a direct connection 1. See To share the... users who want to the network with the other users on the drop-down menu, select Auto or Manual. 7. If you select Auto, select the printer from the menu. -orFor a network connection on an IP network, on a network. Click Add. To install the software for a locally shared network or for the...
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... software and associated Help files.) ● The client Macintosh computers should have the appropriate HP printer drivers installed. ● The client Macintosh computers must be connected to a built-in USB port on the host Macintosh computer. ● Both ...the host Macintosh computer and the client Macintosh computers that are using the shared printer must have IP addresses. (AppleTalk is not supported.) ● The printer that is being shared must be PowerMac computers. Basic requirements for sharing in a Macintosh environment include the following ...
... software and associated Help files.) ● The client Macintosh computers should have the appropriate HP printer drivers installed. ● The client Macintosh computers must be connected to a built-in USB port on the host Macintosh computer. ● Both ...the host Macintosh computer and the client Macintosh computers that are using the shared printer must have IP addresses. (AppleTalk is not supported.) ● The printer that is being shared must be PowerMac computers. Basic requirements for sharing in a Macintosh environment include the following ...
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...5. NOTE: If the uninstallation process fails, restart the computer and complete the steps above to the computer using a USB cable, disconnect the printer. 2. Double-click the scrubber.exe file. 13. Close any running applications. 3. Insert the Starter CD in the Utils\Scrubber \Win2k_XP folder...restart the computer before you uninstall the software, some files are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you wish to uninstall the printer software. 1. Click the button for Macintosh computers 1. Double-click the installer icon located in the Installer folder and follow the ...
...5. NOTE: If the uninstallation process fails, restart the computer and complete the steps above to the computer using a USB cable, disconnect the printer. 2. Double-click the scrubber.exe file. 13. Close any running applications. 3. Insert the Starter CD in the Utils\Scrubber \Win2k_XP folder...restart the computer before you uninstall the software, some files are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you wish to uninstall the printer software. 1. Click the button for Macintosh computers 1. Double-click the installer icon located in the Installer folder and follow the ...
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6. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the printer software. ENWW Uninstalling the printer software 15 When the Main Installation dialog box appears, select Uninstall from the drop-down list located in the upper-left part of the dialog box. 7.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the printer software. ENWW Uninstalling the printer software 15 When the Main Installation dialog box appears, select Uninstall from the drop-down list located in the upper-left part of the dialog box. 7.
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A software installation package with the selected language and selected printer components will be launched silently. To access the utility, select Customization Utility from a local or mapped network drive. To run the print driver from a ... package by sharing it from the CD menu. NOTE: The Customization Utility is available only for Windows. 16 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW Customizing the printer software setup program The Starter CD contains a utility that allows system administrators to create customized installation packages that contains the package and double-click the...
A software installation package with the selected language and selected printer components will be launched silently. To access the utility, select Customization Utility from a local or mapped network drive. To run the print driver from a ... package by sharing it from the CD menu. NOTE: The Customization Utility is available only for Windows. 16 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW Customizing the printer software setup program The Starter CD contains a utility that allows system administrators to create customized installation packages that contains the package and double-click the...