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Tri-color print cartridge 4. Power cord** 6. It is not required to operate the printer. ** The power supplies and power cords might come with your printer. This reference guide contains the following items. ᕡ ᕢ ᕣ ᕤ ᕥ ...poster for some printer models. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2. What's in appearance. The printer box contains the following information about your printer: Finding information 3 Connecting to an HP dealer or contact HP Support. The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you for more information. See "HP support" on ...
Tri-color print cartridge 4. Power cord** 6. It is not required to operate the printer. ** The power supplies and power cords might come with your printer. This reference guide contains the following items. ᕡ ᕢ ᕣ ᕤ ᕥ ...poster for some printer models. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2. What's in appearance. The printer box contains the following information about your printer: Finding information 3 Connecting to an HP dealer or contact HP Support. The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you for more information. See "HP support" on ...
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... and installation troubleshooting. 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. Readme The readme file provides information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Troubleshooting This reference guide contains troubleshooting information for optimal performance. Onscreen...
... and installation troubleshooting. 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. Readme The readme file provides information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Troubleshooting This reference guide contains troubleshooting information for optimal performance. Onscreen...
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...are printing labels, verify that is inside of the printer by pulling it out from the back of the printer. Press the handle to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click User's Guide. • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3740 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Reprint the... document. See the onscreen user's guide for solutions to these steps to remove a paper jam: 1. Remove the paper from the label sheet while passing through the printer. 2. Note: If you are ...
...are printing labels, verify that is inside of the printer by pulling it out from the back of the printer. Press the handle to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click User's Guide. • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3740 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Reprint the... document. See the onscreen user's guide for solutions to these steps to remove a paper jam: 1. Remove the paper from the label sheet while passing through the printer. 2. Note: If you are ...
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... confused with tear-off tab Custom-size media Width: 77 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 inches) Length: 127 to 356 mm (5 to 14 inches) Media weights (printer only) Letter Paper: 60 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal Paper: 60 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Envelopes: 60 to 90... mm Photo paper 102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches) 102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches), with tear-off tab 100 x 150 mm 100 x 150 mm, with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3745, HP Deskjet 3740 etc.) or product numbers (C9025A, C9026A etc.). 14 Media size Note: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the...
... confused with tear-off tab Custom-size media Width: 77 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 inches) Length: 127 to 356 mm (5 to 14 inches) Media weights (printer only) Letter Paper: 60 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal Paper: 60 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Envelopes: 60 to 90... mm Photo paper 102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches) 102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches), with tear-off tab 100 x 150 mm 100 x 150 mm, with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3745, HP Deskjet 3740 etc.) or product numbers (C9025A, C9026A etc.). 14 Media size Note: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the...
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... 1 Insert the printer software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click the CD icon in the Finder window, if it is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Need help? www.hp.com/support © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is not already open. 3 Double-...cover. 6 Connect USB cable.8 8 A USB cable might not be included with your printer. Printed in supplied power cord, then turn on printer.8 8 You must use the supplied power cord. 3 Load white paper. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 OS X 1...
... 1 Insert the printer software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click the CD icon in the Finder window, if it is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Need help? www.hp.com/support © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is not already open. 3 Double-...cover. 6 Connect USB cable.8 8 A USB cable might not be included with your printer. Printed in supplied power cord, then turn on printer.8 8 You must use the supplied power cord. 3 Load white paper. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 OS X 1...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer To find an answer to a question, select one of the following topics: • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Specifications • Supplies 1
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer To find an answer to a question, select one of the following topics: • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Specifications • Supplies 1
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... equipment. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 2 Notices • Notices and acknowledgements • Terms and conventions 2.1 Notices and acknowledgements Hewlett-Packard company notices Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without notice. Nothing herein should be referred to as the HP printer or printer. trademark...a U.S. For example: 2 The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Terms The HP Deskjet printer may be construed as allowed under the copyright laws. Acknowledgements Apple, the Apple logo, AppleTalk, ColorSync, the...
... equipment. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 2 Notices • Notices and acknowledgements • Terms and conventions 2.1 Notices and acknowledgements Hewlett-Packard company notices Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without notice. Nothing herein should be referred to as the HP printer or printer. trademark...a U.S. For example: 2 The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Terms The HP Deskjet printer may be construed as allowed under the copyright laws. Acknowledgements Apple, the Apple logo, AppleTalk, ColorSync, the...
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A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children.
A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children.
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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 ...
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 ...
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Paper tray 5 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of a printer feature: • Power button and light • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode 4.1 Printer features The printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1. Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page. Power button and light 2.
Paper tray 5 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of a printer feature: • Power button and light • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode 4.1 Printer features The printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1. Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page. Power button and light 2.
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The light on after you press the Power button. Power button and light 6 It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn on the Power button flashes when the printer is processing a job. 1. USB port 4.2 Power button and light The Power button turns the printer on and off. Print cartridges 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1.
The light on after you press the Power button. Power button and light 6 It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn on the Power button flashes when the printer is processing a job. 1. USB port 4.2 Power button and light The Power button turns the printer on and off. Print cartridges 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1.
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Lower the paper tray. 3. Unfolding the paper tray Follow these steps to be printed. Fold out the tray extension. 4. Raise the printer cover. 2. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and off . Unfold the paper tray before printing. Lower the printer cover. 7 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on and off can cause printer failure. 4.3 Paper tray The fold-out paper tray holds paper and other media to unfold the paper tray: 1.
Lower the paper tray. 3. Unfolding the paper tray Follow these steps to be printed. Fold out the tray extension. 4. Raise the printer cover. 2. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and off . Unfold the paper tray before printing. Lower the printer cover. 7 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on and off can cause printer failure. 4.3 Paper tray The fold-out paper tray holds paper and other media to unfold the paper tray: 1.
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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. Tri-color print cartridge 2. 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
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. Tri-color print cartridge 2. 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
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... in these places: • Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. For instructions about...
... in these places: • Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. For instructions about...
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For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 10 Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Tri-color print cartridge.
For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 10 Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Tri-color print cartridge.
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For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the setup poster that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 5 Connecting to the printer • USB 5.1 USB The printer connects to the computer with the printer. 11
For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the setup poster that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 5 Connecting to the printer • USB 5.1 USB The printer connects to the computer with the printer. 11
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... photography options to touch up photos. • Achieve the highest resolution with borderless printing. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 6 Printing photos Select the type of photograph that you want to print: Large photo with a white border Small photo with ... • Print to the edges of the photo paper with Maximum dpi. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. Learn how to add professional touches to your photos The printer software offers several features to the Digital Photography panel. 1.
... photography options to touch up photos. • Achieve the highest resolution with borderless printing. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 6 Printing photos Select the type of photograph that you want to print: Large photo with a white border Small photo with ... • Print to the edges of the photo paper with Maximum dpi. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. Learn how to add professional touches to your photos The printer software offers several features to the Digital Photography panel. 1.
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Description Use the Digital Photography panel to automatically sharpen details in the image. • Smoothing: Soften an image. Click On to allow the printer driver to set these options: 1. Set All Settings Menu: Select from the following settings ...Adjust the contrast to automatically balance the contrast. • SmartFocus: Enhance image quality and clarity. Click Automatic to allow the printer driver to automatically set the level of predefined print options. 6.3 Maximum dpi The Maximum dpi print quality setting offers 4800 x ...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Description Use the Digital Photography panel to automatically sharpen details in the image. • Smoothing: Soften an image. Click On to allow the printer driver to set these options: 1. Set All Settings Menu: Select from the following settings ...Adjust the contrast to automatically balance the contrast. • SmartFocus: Enhance image quality and clarity. Click Automatic to allow the printer driver to automatically set the level of predefined print options. 6.3 Maximum dpi The Maximum dpi print quality setting offers 4800 x ...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is the highest quality resolution for the type and size of photo that you want, and then click Print. 6.4 Printing black-and-white photos You can perform the following tasks with the printer: • Print a black-and-white photo • Print a color.../Quality panel. 3. Select any other print settings that is selected in the printer driver, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode: 1. Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print in the 4800 x...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is the highest quality resolution for the type and size of photo that you want, and then click Print. 6.4 Printing black-and-white photos You can perform the following tasks with the printer: • Print a black-and-white photo • Print a color.../Quality panel. 3. Select any other print settings that is selected in the printer driver, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode: 1. Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print in the 4800 x...
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...hold photo paper by its edges. Fingerprints on a flat surface in the printer paper tray. Click the High Quality option. 5. Store the packaged photo paper on photo paper can reduce the quality of your HP brand photo paper. Select any unused photo paper to the plastic bag. ..., and then click Print. 6.5 Storing and handling photo paper Follow these instructions to curl, which it the opposite direction of your photographs. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 3. If the photo paper is not curled. 15 Storage • Keep unused photo paper in a resealable plastic bag, in...
...hold photo paper by its edges. Fingerprints on a flat surface in the printer paper tray. Click the High Quality option. 5. Store the packaged photo paper on photo paper can reduce the quality of your HP brand photo paper. Select any unused photo paper to the plastic bag. ..., and then click Print. 6.5 Storing and handling photo paper Follow these instructions to curl, which it the opposite direction of your photographs. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 3. If the photo paper is not curled. 15 Storage • Keep unused photo paper in a resealable plastic bag, in...