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... an installation option that are not included in the printer driver. Available through any standard Web browser or through the Toolbox (Windows). ● Starter CD - Provides the latest printer software, product and support information. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 83. ● HP Web sites - Includes printer software, a utility that lets you quickly identify, diagnose...
... an installation option that are not included in the printer driver. Available through any standard Web browser or through the Toolbox (Windows). ● Starter CD - Provides the latest printer software, product and support information. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 83. ● HP Web sites - Includes printer software, a utility that lets you quickly identify, diagnose...
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...On the CD menu, click Install Printer Driver. 4. When prompted, connect the USB or parallel cable to the CDROM drive for solving printer problems. If you do not install...1284-compliant bidirectional parallel cable. Installing printer software and sharing the printer When setting up the printer, HP recommends that you connect the printer after you install the software because ...and the printer icon is created in Windows 2000, Windows Server 2000, or Windows XP. Configuring the printer (Windows) You can connect the printer directly to a computer, or you can connect the printer directly to...
...On the CD menu, click Install Printer Driver. 4. When prompted, connect the USB or parallel cable to the CDROM drive for solving printer problems. If you do not install...1284-compliant bidirectional parallel cable. Installing printer software and sharing the printer When setting up the printer, HP recommends that you connect the printer after you install the software because ...and the printer icon is created in Windows 2000, Windows Server 2000, or Windows XP. Configuring the printer (Windows) You can connect the printer directly to a computer, or you can connect the printer directly to...
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...printer. 2. Uninstalling the printer software To uninstall the software for Windows computers If you are not removed from the computer. 9. If the printer is connected directly to uninstall the software. 8. (To run the scrubber utility, complete the following steps.) Disconnect the printer from your computer, and re-install the printer driver...1. Insert the Starter CD in the CD drive. If the printer is connected directly to the computer using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you wish to complete the removal of the printer software. Close any running applications. 3. Double-click the CD ...
...printer. 2. Uninstalling the printer software To uninstall the software for Windows computers If you are not removed from the computer. 9. If the printer is connected directly to uninstall the software. 8. (To run the scrubber utility, complete the following steps.) Disconnect the printer from your computer, and re-install the printer driver...1. Insert the Starter CD in the CD drive. If the printer is connected directly to the computer using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you wish to complete the removal of the printer software. Close any running applications. 3. Double-click the CD ...
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...If you must have administrator privileges to install a printer driver. ENWW Installing other software ● Use HP Photosmart Essential to download the software. To install this software, insert the HP Photosmart Pro software CD, click the HP Photosmart Essential button on the CD browser menu, ... shown (see HP Photosmart Essential software on page 43). ● For the Linux driver, visit www.linuxprinting.org to view and edit photos and image files in Windows. For information about using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you are using Linux with HP printers, visit hp.sourceforge.net.
...If you must have administrator privileges to install a printer driver. ENWW Installing other software ● Use HP Photosmart Essential to download the software. To install this software, insert the HP Photosmart Pro software CD, click the HP Photosmart Essential button on the CD browser menu, ... shown (see HP Photosmart Essential software on page 43). ● For the Linux driver, visit www.linuxprinting.org to view and edit photos and image files in Windows. For information about using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you are using Linux with HP printers, visit hp.sourceforge.net.
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... of the print cartridges. See Toolbox overview on page 39.) 3. For Windows You can align the print cartridges from the Printer Properties settings. Open the Toolbox from the Toolbox or the printer driver. 1. For information about cleaning the cartridges manually, see Changing print settings ..., or if dots or lines are missing from the Printer Properties settings. For Windows You can clog when exposed to clean the cartridges. Click Align Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 36.) 2. Cleaning the print...
... of the print cartridges. See Toolbox overview on page 39.) 3. For Windows You can align the print cartridges from the Printer Properties settings. Open the Toolbox from the Toolbox or the printer driver. 1. For information about cleaning the cartridges manually, see Changing print settings ..., or if dots or lines are missing from the Printer Properties settings. For Windows You can clog when exposed to clean the cartridges. Click Align Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 36.) 2. Cleaning the print...
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...paper-type sensor automatically selects the print settings appropriate for the media in the printer, particularly when used with the automatic paper- Select Automatic from the Paper type drop-down list. 4. For Windows 1. Following are guidelines for your default setting, see Printing a document on ...type sensor as your document, and then prints the document. NOTE: If you know the media type, you can interfere with HP media. Open the printer driver (see Changing print settings on page 49). 2. Click the Paper tab. 4. For Macintosh 1. Change any other desired print...
...paper-type sensor automatically selects the print settings appropriate for the media in the printer, particularly when used with the automatic paper- Select Automatic from the Paper type drop-down list. 4. For Windows 1. Following are guidelines for your default setting, see Printing a document on ...type sensor as your document, and then prints the document. NOTE: If you know the media type, you can interfere with HP media. Open the printer driver (see Changing print settings on page 49). 2. Click the Paper tab. 4. For Macintosh 1. Change any other desired print...
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... click Print. ENWW Changing print settings 39 To change default settings for current jobs (Windows) 1. Change any other desired settings and click OK, Print, or a similar command. For more information about printing from a specific application, see the printer driver online help. On the File menu, click Print, and then click Setup or Properties...
... click Print. ENWW Changing print settings 39 To change default settings for current jobs (Windows) 1. Change any other desired settings and click OK, Print, or a similar command. For more information about printing from a specific application, see the printer driver online help. On the File menu, click Print, and then click Setup or Properties...
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...-page document and enlarge it up to five times (5 x 5) for annotations with virtually no loss in Windows. You can be printed on the Color tab, select the Print in the Windows printer driver, right-click the feature and select What's This? See Printing booklets on page 60. ● Pages... be converted to center your printed photographs. See Printing posters on the Paper tab and under the Color drop-down list after you can be used . ● HP Digital Photography: Improve the quality of paper to create professional looking brochures and catalogs. For Macintosh, on...
...-page document and enlarge it up to five times (5 x 5) for annotations with virtually no loss in Windows. You can be printed on the Color tab, select the Print in the Windows printer driver, right-click the feature and select What's This? See Printing booklets on page 60. ● Pages... be converted to center your printed photographs. See Printing posters on the Paper tab and under the Color drop-down list after you can be used . ● HP Digital Photography: Improve the quality of paper to create professional looking brochures and catalogs. For Macintosh, on...
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... tear-off tab, remove the tab to the paper size on which provides up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi* for color printing and 1200 input dpi. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in a software application and assign the image size. Photo cartridge, if present, further enhances the print ...option. If you are using the input tray, see Printing a document on thick or photo paper, select the Photo Tray option. 8. For Windows 1. You can use a large amount of standard paper sizes from the Paper Source drop-down list. Printing borderless Borderless printing lets you print ...
... tear-off tab, remove the tab to the paper size on which provides up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi* for color printing and 1200 input dpi. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in a software application and assign the image size. Photo cartridge, if present, further enhances the print ...option. If you are using the input tray, see Printing a document on thick or photo paper, select the Photo Tray option. 8. For Windows 1. You can use a large amount of standard paper sizes from the Paper Source drop-down list. Printing borderless Borderless printing lets you print ...
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...section. dropdown list. 1. Open the file you want to the printer driver will vary depending on page 39. To change the print settings for printing documents: ● For descriptions of the printer driver features, see Changing print settings on the software program. 4. To ... print settings and click OK or Print. Following are two additional references for the document, open the printer driver: For Windows: Click Properties or Setup. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from the Printing Shortcuts tab. Printing a document...
...section. dropdown list. 1. Open the file you want to the printer driver will vary depending on page 39. To change the print settings for printing documents: ● For descriptions of the printer driver features, see Changing print settings on the software program. 4. To ... print settings and click OK or Print. Following are two additional references for the document, open the printer driver: For Windows: Click Properties or Setup. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from the Printing Shortcuts tab. Printing a document...
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...and 2) loading the media. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. 50 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Open the printer driver (see Understanding specifications for performing each stage. Click the Features tab. 3. Select the manual feed option from the manual feed slots is ...a few photos, envelopes, or sheets of paper, you can use the front manual feed slot and leave your document. Changing the software settings For Windows: 1. Click File, and then click Page Setup. 2. Click File, and then click Print. 4. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 5. Click...
...and 2) loading the media. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. 50 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Open the printer driver (see Understanding specifications for performing each stage. Click the Features tab. 3. Select the manual feed option from the manual feed slots is ...a few photos, envelopes, or sheets of paper, you can use the front manual feed slot and leave your document. Changing the software settings For Windows: 1. Click File, and then click Page Setup. 2. Click File, and then click Print. 4. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 5. Click...
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...printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2. Click File, and then click Print. 5. These media types are printing transparencies, HP recommends removing each transparency as it prints and setting it aside to work with your document. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. For Windows... 1. Select the media type from the Size drop-down list. 6. For Macintosh 1. Select the media size from the Paper Type drop-down list. 7. Print your printer. Click File, and then click Page Setup...
...printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2. Click File, and then click Print. 5. These media types are printing transparencies, HP recommends removing each transparency as it prints and setting it aside to work with your document. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. For Windows... 1. Select the media type from the Size drop-down list. 6. For Macintosh 1. Select the media size from the Paper Type drop-down list. 7. Print your printer. Click File, and then click Page Setup...
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... from the Paper Source drop-down list, select the name of the custom paper size that you are using Windows XP or Windows 2000, type a name and click Save. 5. In the custom paper size dialog box, type values for the... Printing on custom-sized paper NOTE: The paper width must be between 127 and 1,270 mm (5 and 50 inches) For Windows 1. Select Custom in the Size drop-down list, select Custom Page Sizes. 4. Click File, and then click Page Setup. ... length must be between 76.2 and 330.2 mm (3 and 13 inches); Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2.
... from the Paper Source drop-down list, select the name of the custom paper size that you are using Windows XP or Windows 2000, type a name and click Save. 5. In the custom paper size dialog box, type values for the... Printing on custom-sized paper NOTE: The paper width must be between 127 and 1,270 mm (5 and 50 inches) For Windows 1. Select Custom in the Size drop-down list, select Custom Page Sizes. 4. Click File, and then click Page Setup. ... length must be between 76.2 and 330.2 mm (3 and 13 inches); Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2.
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...: Avoid using envelopes that have clasps or windows; are wrinkled, torn, or otherwise damaged. 1. For Windows: a. c. Click File and then click Print. b. e. Print your file. c. Remove the media and reload the desired media into the input tray (see Printing a document on page 36). Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray...
...: Avoid using envelopes that have clasps or windows; are wrinkled, torn, or otherwise damaged. 1. For Windows: a. c. Click File and then click Print. b. e. Print your file. c. Remove the media and reload the desired media into the input tray (see Printing a document on page 36). Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray...
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... instructions on printing custom-sized cards, see Printing a document on page 54. d. When you have finished printing, remove the remaining media: a. For Windows: a. e. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. Select the paper type from the Paper Type drop-down list. Change any other desired print settings and...Click File, and then click Print. Click the Paper tab and select the media type from the Size drop-down list. f. 6. Open the printer driver (see Printing on custom-sized paper on page 49). c. Select the size of the cards and click OK. e. Raise the output tray. ...
... instructions on printing custom-sized cards, see Printing a document on page 54. d. When you have finished printing, remove the remaining media: a. For Windows: a. e. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. Select the paper type from the Paper Type drop-down list. Change any other desired print settings and...Click File, and then click Print. Click the Paper tab and select the media type from the Size drop-down list. f. 6. Open the printer driver (see Printing on custom-sized paper on page 49). c. Select the size of the cards and click OK. e. Raise the output tray. ...
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...the Border drop-down list. 5. Print your document. ENWW Printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2. Select the number of pages you want a border to...Change any other desired print settings and click Print. Change any other desired print settings and click OK. 7. The printer software automatically resizes the document text and images to appear on each sheet of paper from the Pages per Sheet drop...of paper, select the required border from the Page Order drop-down list. 5. For Windows 1.
...the Border drop-down list. 5. Print your document. ENWW Printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 2. Select the number of pages you want a border to...Change any other desired print settings and click Print. Change any other desired print settings and click OK. 7. The printer software automatically resizes the document text and images to appear on each sheet of paper from the Pages per Sheet drop...of paper, select the required border from the Page Order drop-down list. 5. For Windows 1.
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...60 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Select Flip Pages Up to do? Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 109). For Windows 2000 and Windows XP, verify that the duplex unit is installed and that is enabled. You can be... accessory that the auto-duplex feature is available for the HP Officejet K7100 series printer. For Windows 1. Change any other desired print settings and click OK. 8. Open the print driver, select Properties and select Device Settings. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature ...
...60 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Select Flip Pages Up to do? Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 109). For Windows 2000 and Windows XP, verify that the duplex unit is installed and that is enabled. You can be... accessory that the auto-duplex feature is available for the HP Officejet K7100 series printer. For Windows 1. Change any other desired print settings and click OK. 8. Open the print driver, select Properties and select Device Settings. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature ...
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...sheets for your document. Click the Advanced tab. 4. Change any other desired print settings and click OK. 7. For Windows 1. Load the appropriate media into a poster. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the poster, click Select Tiles. 6. In the Poster Printing drop-down list, select the... number of the sheets, then tape the sheets together. 62 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from a single page to multiple tiles that can also access this feature to ...
...sheets for your document. Click the Advanced tab. 4. Change any other desired print settings and click OK. 7. For Windows 1. Load the appropriate media into a poster. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the poster, click Select Tiles. 6. In the Poster Printing drop-down list, select the... number of the sheets, then tape the sheets together. 62 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from a single page to multiple tiles that can also access this feature to ...
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... on page 36). Following are some guidelines for printing banners: ● Use HP banner paper for great results. ● Remove any other desired print settings and...and then click Page Setup. 4. Change any other desired print settings and click OK. 8. For Windows 1. Load the appropriate media (see Loading media in the input tray. ● Input tray capacity..., oversized fonts on continuous feeds of the paper stack pointing towards the printer. 2. If your document. For Macintosh 1. Open the printer driver (see Printing a document on page 49). 4. Click the Features tab...
... on page 36). Following are some guidelines for printing banners: ● Use HP banner paper for great results. ● Remove any other desired print settings and...and then click Page Setup. 4. Change any other desired print settings and click OK. 8. For Windows 1. Load the appropriate media (see Loading media in the input tray. ● Input tray capacity..., oversized fonts on continuous feeds of the paper stack pointing towards the printer. 2. If your document. For Macintosh 1. Open the printer driver (see Printing a document on page 49). 4. Click the Features tab...
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.... 2. For Macintosh 1. Click File, and then click Page Setup. 4. Select A4 or US Letter paper size and click OK. 5. For Windows 1. Click the Features tab. 5. Select Automatic or the appropriate paper type. 8. Fan the edges of labels. ● Verify that the labels...OK. 9. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. 64 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Select HP Labels, Glossy, or HP Labels, Matte. 7. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 3. Printing labels Following are guidelines for printing labels:...
.... 2. For Macintosh 1. Click File, and then click Page Setup. 4. Select A4 or US Letter paper size and click OK. 5. For Windows 1. Click the Features tab. 5. Select Automatic or the appropriate paper type. 8. Fan the edges of labels. ● Verify that the labels...OK. 9. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. 64 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Select HP Labels, Glossy, or HP Labels, Matte. 7. Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray on page 36). 3. Printing labels Following are guidelines for printing labels:...