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... following information about your printer. Tri-color print cartridge 4. Setup posters (Microsoft® Windows® and Macintosh) 7. What's in appearance. Printer software CD * A black print cartridge is not included for buying an HP Deskjet printer! HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2. If any of these items are missing from the box, talk to the printer 4 Printer operation 5 Print cartridges 5 Troubleshooting 6 Installation troubleshooting for more...
... following information about your printer. Tri-color print cartridge 4. Setup posters (Microsoft® Windows® and Macintosh) 7. What's in appearance. Printer software CD * A black print cartridge is not included for buying an HP Deskjet printer! HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2. If any of these items are missing from the box, talk to the printer 4 Printer operation 5 Print cartridges 5 Troubleshooting 6 Installation troubleshooting for more...
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...designed to view the onscreen user's guide. Readme The readme file provides information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Onscreen user's guide See the onscreen user's guide for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on page 6. English 3 Macintosh ... operating system. The user's guide is required to be viewed with the HP printer. To view the Windows onscreen user's guide, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click Read Me. To view the readme file, click...
...designed to view the onscreen user's guide. Readme The readme file provides information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Onscreen user's guide See the onscreen user's guide for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on page 6. English 3 Macintosh ... operating system. The user's guide is required to be viewed with the HP printer. To view the Windows onscreen user's guide, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click Read Me. To view the readme file, click...
HP Deskjet 3740 Printer series - (Macintosh) Setup Poster
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... the installation instructions for your operating system. Need help? Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 www.hp.com/support © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is complete. Press firmly. 4 Do not touch or remove copper strip. Printed in supplied power cord, then turn on printer.8 8 You...
... the installation instructions for your operating system. Need help? Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 www.hp.com/support © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is complete. Press firmly. 4 Do not touch or remove copper strip. Printed in supplied power cord, then turn on printer.8 8 You...
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You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • Ink level indicator: Know ... one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of ink. • Compact: Small, lightweight, and easy to set up, store, or carry. 4 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 3 Special features Congratulations!
You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • Ink level indicator: Know ... one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of ink. • Compact: Small, lightweight, and easy to set up, store, or carry. 4 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 3 Special features Congratulations!
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Using the paper tray Print on the top of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to the left. Note: The print cartridges must be installed before printing. 4.4 Print cartridges Two print cartridges are available for use with the printer. 1. Black print cartridge 8 Tri-color print cartridge 2. The printer deposits printed pages on different sizes of the paper tray.
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Using the paper tray Print on the top of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to the left. Note: The print cartridges must be installed before printing. 4.4 Print cartridges Two print cartridges are available for use with the printer. 1. Black print cartridge 8 Tri-color print cartridge 2. The printer deposits printed pages on different sizes of the paper tray.
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. Ink-backup mode output Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference ...that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. For information about removing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.5 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates by using only ...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. Ink-backup mode output Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference ...that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. For information about removing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.5 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates by using only ...
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Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode. Tri-color print cartridge. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 10 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale.
Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode. Tri-color print cartridge. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 10 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale.
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... the image. • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: Up to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink-backup mode. the photo prints without borders on three sides and...about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to use 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a 0.5 inch tab (10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab); HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size • Orientation:...
... the image. • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: Up to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink-backup mode. the photo prints without borders on three sides and...about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to use 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a 0.5 inch tab (10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab); HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size • Orientation:...
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...size, scaling, and orientation for Mac OS 9.x to run on your computer. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the...Classic applications have a Mac OS 9.x interface. 9.2 Page Setup dialog box Use the Page Setup dialog box to the printer, use the Page Setup dialog box. To specify other print settings for a document. To open the Page Setup ... a print job • Printing from the computer desktop 9.1 Print settings The printer is installed on a Mac OS X computer.
...size, scaling, and orientation for Mac OS 9.x to run on your computer. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the...Classic applications have a Mac OS 9.x interface. 9.2 Page Setup dialog box Use the Page Setup dialog box to the printer, use the Page Setup dialog box. To specify other print settings for a document. To open the Page Setup ... a print job • Printing from the computer desktop 9.1 Print settings The printer is installed on a Mac OS X computer.
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...8226; Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 41 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning print ... Removing ink from skin and clothing • Maintaining print cartridges • Maintaining the printer body • Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox 10.1 Installing print cartridges Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the left print cartridge cradle compartment.
...8226; Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 41 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning print ... Removing ink from skin and clothing • Maintaining print cartridges • Maintaining the printer body • Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox 10.1 Installing print cartridges Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the left print cartridge cradle compartment.
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... that came with only one print cartridge installed. Open the printer cover. If a print cartridge runs out of the print cartridge cradle. 42 For more information, see the ink back-up mode The printer can operate in the ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of the...
... that came with only one print cartridge installed. Open the printer cover. If a print cartridge runs out of the print cartridge cradle. 42 For more information, see the ink back-up mode The printer can operate in the ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of the...
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... print cartridges If the printer is used in the In tray. 2. Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 10.3 Automatically cleaning print cartridges If your hands or clothing as you clean. 45 Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Unnecessary cleaning...streaking is installed. Gathering cleaning supplies You will not stick to the cartridges Be careful not to be low on ink, follow the onscreen instructions. Caution: Clean print cartridges only when necessary. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges The printer automatically aligns ...
... print cartridges If the printer is used in the In tray. 2. Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 10.3 Automatically cleaning print cartridges If your hands or clothing as you clean. 45 Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Unnecessary cleaning...streaking is installed. Gathering cleaning supplies You will not stick to the cartridges Be careful not to be low on ink, follow the onscreen instructions. Caution: Clean print cartridges only when necessary. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges The printer automatically aligns ...
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...Color fabric Wash the fabric in their sealed packages until they are installed in cold water and use sudsy ammonia. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperature (15 to 35 degrees C or 59 to remove ink from fabric. Caution: Always use cold water to 95 degrees F). 48 Open the HP Inkjet... steps to remove ink from skin and clothing Follow these steps to print a test page: 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9. White fabric Wash the fabric in the printer: 1. Repeat the cleaning procedure if ink streaks continue to appear on printed pages. 10.5 Printing ...
...Color fabric Wash the fabric in their sealed packages until they are installed in cold water and use sudsy ammonia. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperature (15 to 35 degrees C or 59 to remove ink from fabric. Caution: Always use cold water to 95 degrees F). 48 Open the HP Inkjet... steps to remove ink from skin and clothing Follow these steps to print a test page: 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9. White fabric Wash the fabric in the printer: 1. Repeat the cleaning procedure if ink streaks continue to appear on printed pages. 10.5 Printing ...
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... uses to install the print cartridge in the printer. In the event that a household cleaner or detergent is normal when the cradle moves back and forth. 10.10 Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox The HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools to reattach it. Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on the printer case and adjacent surfaces. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User...
... uses to install the print cartridge in the printer. In the event that a household cleaner or detergent is normal when the cradle moves back and forth. 10.10 Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox The HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools to reattach it. Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on the printer case and adjacent surfaces. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User...
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... printing, do not use other media is correctly loaded in the paper tray. • Printer cover is closed. • Rear access door is attached. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is ... If you continue to have problems 11.1 Printer is not printing Verify the following • Printer is connected to the power source. • Cable connections are secure. • Printer is turned on. • Print cartridges are correctly installed. • Paper or other USB devices that...
... printing, do not use other media is correctly loaded in the paper tray. • Printer cover is closed. • Rear access door is attached. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is ... If you continue to have problems 11.1 Printer is not printing Verify the following • Printer is connected to the power source. • Cable connections are secure. • Printer is turned on. • Print cartridges are correctly installed. • Paper or other USB devices that...
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...plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridges. 54 Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to be printing with only the tri-color print cartridge. If the black text and images on ink or may be low on your printed pages are faded, you might still ...; The protective piece of the print cartridges is low on ink, clean the print cartridge. 2. Select the Ink panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.4 Print quality is installed. If the print cartridge is faded 1. Verify that the plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridges. 1. Print is ...
...plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridges. 54 Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to be printing with only the tri-color print cartridge. If the black text and images on ink or may be low on your printed pages are faded, you might still ...; The protective piece of the print cartridges is low on ink, clean the print cartridge. 2. Select the Ink panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.4 Print quality is installed. If the print cartridge is faded 1. Verify that the plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridges. 1. Print is ...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray 1. Open... printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the file in ink-backup mode. Check the printer settings 1. Always have two print cartridges installed in the Page Setup dialog box matches the size of the paper. Ensure that the size corresponds...tray with the side to print the image. • Verify that the paper size that is specified in the printer. 56 Slide the paper forward until it stops. 3. Open the Print dialog box and verify the following settings: ...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray 1. Open... printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the file in ink-backup mode. Check the printer settings 1. Always have two print cartridges installed in the Page Setup dialog box matches the size of the paper. Ensure that the size corresponds...tray with the side to print the image. • Verify that the paper size that is specified in the printer. 56 Slide the paper forward until it stops. 3. Open the Print dialog box and verify the following settings: ...
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Verify the following: • A sufficient amount of paper is either low on ink, improperly installed, or malfunctioning. Slide the paper guide so that exists. Click Continue to resume printing. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Error messages Out of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that it fits firmly against the...
Verify the following: • A sufficient amount of paper is either low on ink, improperly installed, or malfunctioning. Slide the paper guide so that exists. Click Continue to resume printing. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Error messages Out of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that it fits firmly against the...
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...Computer does not meet the system requirements. Make space available on the hard drive, then the printer processing time will be installed. Printer driver is in ink-backup mode The printer might print more slowly if it . To increase the print speed, use two print cartridges ... continue to have problems after investigating the troubleshooting topics, turn off your computer, go to print at www.hp.com/support. 61 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Multiple software applications are printing Documents containing graphics or photographs print slower than text documents. Complex ...
...Computer does not meet the system requirements. Make space available on the hard drive, then the printer processing time will be installed. Printer driver is in ink-backup mode The printer might print more slowly if it . To increase the print speed, use two print cartridges ... continue to have problems after investigating the troubleshooting topics, turn off your computer, go to print at www.hp.com/support. 61 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Multiple software applications are printing Documents containing graphics or photographs print slower than text documents. Complex ...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide align black print cartridge cleaning automatically cleaning manually installing maintaining recovery recycling replacing storing tri-color print cartridge print job status print order print quality print settings printer does not reflect new print settings does not turn on is not printing is slow prints blank pages printer body printer features printer status printing brochures documents e-mail envelopes greeting cards index cards iron-on transfers labels letters photos selecting a paper type transparencies printing tips 73
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide align black print cartridge cleaning automatically cleaning manually installing maintaining recovery recycling replacing storing tri-color print cartridge print job status print order print quality print settings printer does not reflect new print settings does not turn on is not printing is slow prints blank pages printer body printer features printer status printing brochures documents e-mail envelopes greeting cards index cards iron-on transfers labels letters photos selecting a paper type transparencies printing tips 73