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... strip. Close top cover. 6 Connect USB cable.8 8 A USB cable might not be included with your printer. Need help? OS X 1 Click Install. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 The installation program begins copying... paper. www.hp.com/support © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is complete. Slide paper guide firmly against paper. 4 Pull pink tab to remove clear tape.8 8 A black ink cartridge might not be included with your printer. 7 Install printer software 1 Insert the printer software CD into...
... strip. Close top cover. 6 Connect USB cable.8 8 A USB cable might not be included with your printer. Need help? OS X 1 Click Install. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 The installation program begins copying... paper. www.hp.com/support © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is complete. Slide paper guide firmly against paper. 4 Pull pink tab to remove clear tape.8 8 A black ink cartridge might not be included with your printer. 7 Install printer software 1 Insert the printer software CD into...
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Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts.
Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts.
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... indicator: Know the approximate ink level of each print cartridge with the onscreen ink level indicator. • Ink-backup mode: Use Ink-backup mode to continue printing with 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...
... indicator: Know the approximate ink level of each print cartridge with the onscreen ink level indicator. • Ink-backup mode: Use Ink-backup mode to continue printing with 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...
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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. Paper tray 5 Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page. Power button and light 2.
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. Paper tray 5 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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... label on the print cartridge that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. For instructions about installing 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 one print cartridge. You can operate in ink-backup mode slows 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. For instructions about installing 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 one print cartridge. You can operate in ink-backup mode slows the...
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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 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.
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 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.
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...HP digital photography options. 6. If you want to use the photo printing features, see the photo paper storage instructions. • Do not print borderless photos in a software program and assign the image size. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink... down and select Photo paper, and then click the appropriate paper type. • Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi. 5. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Click OK. 3. For ...
...HP digital photography options. 6. If you want to use the photo printing features, see the photo paper storage instructions. • Do not print borderless photos in a software program and assign the image size. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink... down and select Photo paper, and then click the appropriate paper type. • Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi. 5. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Click OK. 3. For ...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning print cartridges • Printing a test page • View estimated ink levels • 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...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning print cartridges • Printing a test page • View estimated ink levels • 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...
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... print cartridge and slide it out of ink, the printer can operate with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge: 1. Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. Ink back-up mode page. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User...
... print cartridge and slide it out of ink, the printer can operate with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge: 1. Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. Ink back-up mode page. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User...
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... only. Do not remove the copper strips. Remove the replacement print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Slide the print cartridge out of the cradle. 4. Lift the printer cover. 3. Press the Power button. 2.
... only. Do not remove the copper strips. Remove the replacement print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Slide the print cartridge out of the cradle. 4. Lift the printer cover. 3. Press the Power button. 2.
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... cartridge storage page. Copper contacts 5. Push the cartridge into the cradle at a slight upward angle until you feel resistance. 6. Close the printer cover. 8. Slide the print cartridge firmly into the cradle. For information about storing print cartridges, see the print cartridge recovery page. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 7. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Ink...
... cartridge storage page. Copper contacts 5. Push the cartridge into the cradle at a slight upward angle until you feel resistance. 6. Close the printer cover. 8. Slide the print cartridge firmly into the cradle. For information about storing print cartridges, see the print cartridge recovery page. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 7. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Ink...
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...on ink, follow the onscreen instructions. Ink streaking is installed. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges after a new print cartridge is easily corrected by manually cleaning the cartridges and cradle. Caution: Clean print cartridges ... or other times to get ink on printed pages. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Load letter-size or A4-size plain white paper in a dusty environment, a small amount of the cartridge. 10.4 Manually cleaning print cartridges If the printer is used in the In...
...on ink, follow the onscreen instructions. Ink streaking is installed. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges after a new print cartridge is easily corrected by manually cleaning the cartridges and cradle. Caution: Clean print cartridges ... or other times to get ink on printed pages. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Load letter-size or A4-size plain white paper in a dusty environment, a small amount of the cartridge. 10.4 Manually cleaning print cartridges If the printer is used in the In...
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... plate. Touching the ink nozzles will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 46 Remove the print cartridges and place them on the printer, and then raise the printer cover. The cradle moves to turn on a piece of the printer. 3. Press the ...Power button to the center of the first print cartridge with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the back of paper with the nozzle plate facing up. 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer...
... plate. Touching the ink nozzles will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 46 Remove the print cartridges and place them on the printer, and then raise the printer cover. The cradle moves to turn on a piece of the printer. 3. Press the ...Power button to the center of the first print cartridge with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the back of paper with the nozzle plate facing up. 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer...
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... clean, moistened cotton swabs. Repeat this process until no ink residue or dust appears on a clean swab. 1. Print cartridge cradle 2. Connect the power cord to the back of the print cartridge for the second cartridge. 5. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for fibers. Print cartridge cradle walls 6. Nozzle plate 2. Repeat steps 1 and 2 if fibers...
... clean, moistened cotton swabs. Repeat this process until no ink residue or dust appears on a clean swab. 1. Print cartridge cradle 2. Connect the power cord to the back of the print cartridge for the second cartridge. 5. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for fibers. Print cartridge cradle walls 6. Nozzle plate 2. Repeat steps 1 and 2 if fibers...
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... onscreen instructions. 10.6 View estimated ink levels Follow these steps to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that are needed. White fabric Wash the fabric in cold water and use chlorine bleach. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Select the Ink Levels panel. 10.7 Removing ink from skin and clothing Follow...
... onscreen instructions. 10.6 View estimated ink levels Follow these steps to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that are needed. White fabric Wash the fabric in cold water and use chlorine bleach. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Select the Ink Levels panel. 10.7 Removing ink from skin and clothing Follow...
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...the cradle moves back and forth. 10.10 Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox The HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools to slide back and forth. In the event that the print cartridge cradle uses to calibrate the printer, clean the print cartridges, print a test page, and find Web site support... printer, and then click the Utilities button. 49 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until you are ready to reattach it. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. 10.9 Maintaining the printer body Because the printer ejects ink ...
...the cradle moves back and forth. 10.10 Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox The HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools to slide back and forth. In the event that the print cartridge cradle uses to calibrate the printer, clean the print cartridges, print a test page, and find Web site support... printer, and then click the Utilities button. 49 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until you are ready to reattach it. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. 10.9 Maintaining the printer body Because the printer ejects ink ...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide HP Inkjet Toolbox panels Select the appropriate panel to view HP Inkjet Toolbox options: • WOW!: Prints a sample page to view the output quality of the printer. • Test: Prints a test page to confirm communication with printer. • Clean: Cleans the print cartridges. • Ink Levels: Provides estimated ink levels. • Calibrate: Calibrates the print cartridges. •...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide HP Inkjet Toolbox panels Select the appropriate panel to view HP Inkjet Toolbox options: • WOW!: Prints a sample page to view the output quality of the printer. • Test: Prints a test page to confirm communication with printer. • Clean: Cleans the print cartridges. • Ink Levels: Provides estimated ink levels. • Calibrate: Calibrates the print cartridges. •...
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... printing with only the tri-color print cartridge. Verify that the protective piece of the print cartridges is low on ink. If a print cartridge is installed. Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to the print cartridges. Plastic tape 4. Increase the ink density 1. Click Print. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Ink panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.4 Print...
... printing with only the tri-color print cartridge. Verify that the protective piece of the print cartridges is low on ink. If a print cartridge is installed. Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to the print cartridges. Plastic tape 4. Increase the ink density 1. Click Print. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Ink panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.4 Print...
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....5 Document is placed in the paper tray, and that the paper has been placed in the tray correctly. 2. Parts of ink. Reprint the envelope. Envelope is printed off-center or at an angle 1. Slide the flap inside the envelope before loading it in ...fits firmly against the edge of paper is misprinted Text and images are misaligned, then align the print cartridges. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • The print cartridges might differ from the printer settings that you to match the settings on your printouts are misaligned If the text and images on the...
....5 Document is placed in the paper tray, and that the paper has been placed in the tray correctly. 2. Parts of ink. Reprint the envelope. Envelope is printed off-center or at an angle 1. Slide the flap inside the envelope before loading it in ...fits firmly against the edge of paper is misprinted Text and images are misaligned, then align the print cartridges. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • The print cartridges might differ from the printer settings that you to match the settings on your printouts are misaligned If the text and images on the...
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...printer settings 1. Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the paper that the photo paper is loaded in the paper tray. • Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type/Quality panel. • Do not print borderless documents in ink... in the Page Setup dialog box matches the size of the paper. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray... The appropriate orientation 2. Verify that is placed in the printer. 56 Always have two print cartridges installed in the paper tray with the side to be ...
...printer settings 1. Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the paper that the photo paper is loaded in the paper tray. • Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type/Quality panel. • Do not print borderless documents in ink... in the Page Setup dialog box matches the size of the paper. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray... The appropriate orientation 2. Verify that is placed in the printer. 56 Always have two print cartridges installed in the paper tray with the side to be ...