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... or contact HP Support. See "HP support" on page 12 for buying an HP Deskjet printer! Tri-color print cartridge 4. 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 Windows 7 Printer is not included for additional items that might vary in this guide? The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you...
... or contact HP Support. See "HP support" on page 12 for buying an HP Deskjet printer! Tri-color print cartridge 4. 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 Windows 7 Printer is not included for additional items that might vary in this guide? The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you...
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... to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click Read Me. To view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click User's Guide. Macintosh Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Windows Setup poster...
... to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click Read Me. To view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click User's Guide. Macintosh Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Windows Setup poster...
HP Deskjet 3740 Printer series - (Macintosh) Setup Poster
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... Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 Press firmly. 4 Do not touch or remove copper strip. OS 9.x 1 Click Install. 2 Click Continue to close all open Chooser to operate the printer. 3 5 Insert print cartridge(s). www.hp.com/support ...© 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is not required to add the printer. Slide paper guide firmly against paper. 4...
... Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 Press firmly. 4 Do not touch or remove copper strip. OS 9.x 1 Click Install. 2 Click Continue to close all open Chooser to operate the printer. 3 5 Insert print cartridge(s). www.hp.com/support ...© 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is not required to add the printer. Slide paper guide firmly against paper. 4...
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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 the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • Ink level indicator: Know ...
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 ...
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Tri-color print cartridge 2. The printer deposits printed pages on different sizes of the paper tray. Black print cartridge 8 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.
Tri-color print cartridge 2. The printer deposits printed pages on different sizes of the paper tray. Black print cartridge 8 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.
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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. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of printouts. 9 The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is.... For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. You can operate 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 ...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of printouts. 9 The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is.... For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. You can operate 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 ...
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Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. Tri-color print cartridge. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 10 Colors are printed as grayscale.
Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. Tri-color print cartridge. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 10 Colors are printed as grayscale.
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... print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in the right side of the tray. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Type: Scroll down and the short edge pointing towards the printer, in a software program and assign the image size. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide...
... print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in the right side of the tray. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Type: Scroll down and the short edge pointing towards the printer, in a software program and assign the image size. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide...
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...of a print job • Printing from the computer desktop 9.1 Print settings The printer is controlled by software that you used to run on your computer. Mac OS X Classic Mac OS X Classic is installed on a Mac OS X computer. To open the Page Setup dialog box, ... applications that were built for a document. Use the printer software, known as the printer driver, to change the print settings for Mac OS 9.x to create the document, click File, and then click Page Setup. 35 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog...
...of a print job • Printing from the computer desktop 9.1 Print settings The printer is controlled by software that you used to run on your computer. Mac OS X Classic Mac OS X Classic is installed on a Mac OS X computer. To open the Page Setup dialog box, ... applications that were built for a document. Use the printer software, known as the printer driver, to change the print settings for Mac OS 9.x to create the document, click File, and then click Page Setup. 35 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog...
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... cartridge selection number. You can find the selection number in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning ...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.
... cartridge selection number. You can find the selection number in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning ...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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... HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. Push down on the printer. 2. For information about installing a print cartridge, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. Ink back-up mode page. Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer...
... HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. Push down on the printer. 2. For information about installing a print cartridge, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. Ink back-up mode page. Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer...
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...Manually cleaning print cartridges If the printer is used in the In tray. 2. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Select the Clean panel. 3. Caution: Clean print cartridges only when necessary. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges ... print cartridges and cradle, ink streaks and smudges might appear on ink, follow the onscreen instructions. Ink streaking is installed. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 3. Click the Clean button, and then follow these steps to be cleaned. If the print cartridges are...
...Manually cleaning print cartridges If the printer is used in the In tray. 2. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Select the Clean panel. 3. Caution: Clean print cartridges only when necessary. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges ... print cartridges and cradle, ink streaks and smudges might appear on ink, follow the onscreen instructions. Ink streaking is installed. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 3. Click the Clean button, and then follow these steps to be cleaned. If the print cartridges are...
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... C or 59 to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that are needed. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9. Caution: Always use cold water to remove ink from skin and clothing: Surface...cartridges The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: • Keep all print cartridges in their sealed packages until they are installed in cold water and use chlorine bleach... steps to 95 degrees F). 48 Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Color fabric Wash the fabric in the printer: 1.
... C or 59 to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that are needed. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9. Caution: Always use cold water to remove ink from skin and clothing: Surface...cartridges The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: • Keep all print cartridges in their sealed packages until they are installed in cold water and use chlorine bleach... steps to 95 degrees F). 48 Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Color fabric Wash the fabric in the printer: 1.
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... when the cradle moves back and forth. 10.10 Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox The HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools to install the print cartridge in the printer. When cleaning your printer, keep these tips in a fine mist, ink smudges will eventually...HP Inkjet Toolbox 1. Noise is used on the printer, wipe the printer's exterior surfaces with a soft cloth that the print cartridge cradle uses to reattach it. Select the printer, and then click the Utilities button. 49 Keep all fluids away from the print cartridge, do not attempt to slide back and forth. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer...
... when the cradle moves back and forth. 10.10 Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox The HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools to install the print cartridge in the printer. When cleaning your printer, keep these tips in a fine mist, ink smudges will eventually...HP Inkjet Toolbox 1. Noise is used on the printer, wipe the printer's exterior surfaces with a soft cloth that the print cartridge cradle uses to reattach it. Select the printer, and then click the Utilities button. 49 Keep all fluids away from the print cartridge, do not attempt to slide back and forth. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly •...8226; Document prints slowly • 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 are attached to a USB...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly •...8226; Document prints slowly • 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 are attached to a USB...
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... Open the Print dialog box. 2. Plastic tape 4. Verify that neither of plastic tape might be printing with only the tri-color print cartridge. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.4 Print quality is poor Streaks and missing lines If your printouts are missing lines or dots or if streaks ... piece of the print cartridges is low on ink, clean the print cartridge. 2. Move the Ink Density slider toward Heavy. 4. Print is installed. If a print cartridge is low on your printed pages are faded, you might still be attached to the print cartridges. If the black...
... Open the Print dialog box. 2. Plastic tape 4. Verify that neither of plastic tape might be printing with only the tri-color print cartridge. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.4 Print quality is poor Streaks and missing lines If your printouts are missing lines or dots or if streaks ... piece of the print cartridges is low on ink, clean the print cartridge. 2. Move the Ink Density slider toward Heavy. 4. Print is installed. If a print cartridge is low on your printed pages are faded, you might still be attached to the print cartridges. If the black...
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... Size: The appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Slide the paper forward until it stops. 3. Always have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on which you want to be printed on facing down. 2. Verify that...in the paper tray. • Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type/Quality panel. • Do not print borderless documents in the printer. 56 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray 1.
... Size: The appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Slide the paper forward until it stops. 3. Always have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on which you want to be printed on facing down. 2. Verify that...in the paper tray. • Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type/Quality panel. • Do not print borderless documents in the printer. 56 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray 1.
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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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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. • Print cancel: Save paper .... • Ink-backup mode: Use Ink-backup mode to continue printing with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of ink. 2 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2 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. • Print cancel: Save paper .... • Ink-backup mode: Use Ink-backup mode to continue printing with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of ink. 2 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2 Special features Congratulations!
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For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 8 Tri-color print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode.
For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 8 Tri-color print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode.