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... following items. ᕡ ᕢ ᕣ ᕤ ᕥ ᕦ ᕧ ᕨ 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2. The printer box contains the following information about your printer. What's in appearance. See "HP support" on page 12 for buying an HP Deskjet printer! The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you for more information. Tri-color print cartridge 4. See the setup poster for additional items that...
... following items. ᕡ ᕢ ᕣ ᕤ ᕥ ᕦ ᕧ ᕨ 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2. The printer box contains the following information about your printer. What's in appearance. See "HP support" on page 12 for buying an HP Deskjet printer! The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you for more information. Tri-color print cartridge 4. See the setup poster for additional items that...
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..., 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. Readme The readme file provides information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Finding information In addition to this reference guide, several documents are...
..., 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. Readme The readme file provides information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Finding information In addition to this reference guide, several documents are...
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...color Selection number 27 28 The availability of print cartridges varies by country/region. For information about replacing or maintaining print cartridges, see the onscreen user's guide. The light on the Power button stays lit when the printer is printing or ready to turn the printer... following print cartridges can cause printer failure. See "Finding information" on page 3 for information about how to turn the printer on and off . When cancelling a print job from the printer software, the Power light blinks briefly. ᕡ English 1. Printer operation For more information about ...
...color Selection number 27 28 The availability of print cartridges varies by country/region. For information about replacing or maintaining print cartridges, see the onscreen user's guide. The light on the Power button stays lit when the printer is printing or ready to turn the printer... following print cartridges can cause printer failure. See "Finding information" on page 3 for information about how to turn the printer on and off . When cancelling a print job from the printer software, the Power light blinks briefly. ᕡ English 1. Printer operation For more information about ...
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... 4. Problem When I connect a USB cable between the printer and your computer. • You might have problems setting up in the New Hardware Found dialog box (and you can continue with the software installation. Installation troubleshooting for Windows Use the information in this ... Browse. 3. Click OK. 7. Make sure that the printer software CD was inserted into a supported CD-ROM drive. 2. If "Unknown Device" continues to install the printer software. Possible causes Solution • Static electricity has built up the HP printer. At the top of the Browse window, click the...
... 4. Problem When I connect a USB cable between the printer and your computer. • You might have problems setting up in the New Hardware Found dialog box (and you can continue with the software installation. Installation troubleshooting for Windows Use the information in this ... Browse. 3. Click OK. 7. Make sure that the printer software CD was inserted into a supported CD-ROM drive. 2. If "Unknown Device" continues to install the printer software. Possible causes Solution • Static electricity has built up the HP printer. At the top of the Browse window, click the...
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...causing a communication problem: • The USB cable is old or defective. • Software, such as an antivirus program, is open and running on the computer. If the printer is still not detected, replace the USB cable, and then continue to finish the installation... program does not start automatically, see "The installation program does not start automatically when the CD is installed. c. Reinstall the printer software: a. Insert the printer software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Solution 1. Click the Cancel button and restart the computer...
...causing a communication problem: • The USB cable is old or defective. • Software, such as an antivirus program, is open and running on the computer. If the printer is still not detected, replace the USB cable, and then continue to finish the installation... program does not start automatically, see "The installation program does not start automatically when the CD is installed. c. Reinstall the printer software: a. Insert the printer software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Solution 1. Click the Cancel button and restart the computer...
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...more information, see the onscreen user's guide. Insert the printer software CD into the computer CD-ROM drive and follow the manufacturer's instructions for new hardware" on the computer. On the desktop, double-click the HP printer icon to install. 1. Note: Restart the antivirus program ...after I click Print on the desktop. Problem (Windows only) The printer software seemed to install correctly, but the printer name does not appear in the list of printers after the printer is not responding. ...
...more information, see the onscreen user's guide. Insert the printer software CD into the computer CD-ROM drive and follow the manufacturer's instructions for new hardware" on the computer. On the desktop, double-click the HP printer icon to install. 1. Note: Restart the antivirus program ...after I click Print on the desktop. Problem (Windows only) The printer software seemed to install correctly, but the printer name does not appear in the list of printers after the printer is not responding. ...
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...Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, go to www.hp.com/support. Standard phone company charges apply. Be prepared to provide the following features: • Fast access to qualified online support specialists • Software and printer driver updates for up-to-date product information and expert ...the time that this situation began? Can you add any new hardware or software to your computer at an additional cost. HP online service and support is free during the printer limited warranty period. If your printer has a hardware failure, you will be asked to bring it ? •...
...Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, go to www.hp.com/support. Standard phone company charges apply. Be prepared to provide the following features: • Fast access to qualified online support specialists • Software and printer driver updates for up-to-date product information and expert ...the time that this situation began? Can you add any new hardware or software to your computer at an additional cost. HP online service and support is free during the printer limited warranty period. If your printer has a hardware failure, you will be asked to bring it ? •...
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... result in FastDraft mode* Black text: Up to 14 pages per minute (ppm) Mixed text with color graphics: Up to 50 English 13 For maximum printer performance when printing black text, HP recommends that you use the black print cartridge (selection number 27. Exact speed varies with the tray ...figures. Power consumption Less than 4 watts maximum when off 5.25 watts maximum average when not printing 25 watts maximum average when printing Software compatibility Windows compatible (98, Me, 2000, and XP) Macintosh OS 9.1 through 9.2.2 and later, and OS X 10.1.5 and later Physical specifications...
... result in FastDraft mode* Black text: Up to 14 pages per minute (ppm) Mixed text with color graphics: Up to 50 English 13 For maximum printer performance when printing black text, HP recommends that you use the black print cartridge (selection number 27. Exact speed varies with the tray ...figures. Power consumption Less than 4 watts maximum when off 5.25 watts maximum average when not printing 25 watts maximum average when printing Software compatibility Windows compatible (98, Me, 2000, and XP) Macintosh OS 9.1 through 9.2.2 and later, and OS X 10.1.5 and later Physical specifications...
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This regulatory number should not be confused 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 Paper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) Legal: 216 x ...-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... is VCVRA-0202. Media size Note: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer software.
This regulatory number should not be confused 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 Paper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) Legal: 216 x ...-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... is VCVRA-0202. Media size Note: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer software.
HP Deskjet 3740 Printer series - (Macintosh) Setup Poster
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...your computer restarts, open Chooser 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 the CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click the CD icon in the Finder window, if it is not ...9.x 1 Click Install. 2 Click Continue to operate the printer. 3 5 Insert print cartridge(s). Printed in supplied power cord, then turn on printer.8 8 You must use the supplied power cord. 3 Load white paper. Need help? Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 ...
...your computer restarts, open Chooser 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 the CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click the CD icon in the Finder window, if it is not ...9.x 1 Click Install. 2 Click Continue to operate the printer. 3 5 Insert print cartridge(s). Printed in supplied power cord, then turn on printer.8 8 You must use the supplied power cord. 3 Load white paper. Need help? Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 ...
HP Deskjet 3740 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide
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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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... money and ink when printing photos. Learn how to add professional touches to your photos The printer software offers several features to improve the quality of digital photographs. Select the Digital Photography panel. 12 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 6 Printing photos Select the type of photograph that you want to print: Large photo...
... money and ink when printing photos. Learn how to add professional touches to your photos The printer software offers several features to improve the quality of digital photographs. Select the Digital Photography panel. 12 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 6 Printing photos Select the type of photograph that you want to print: Large photo...
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... Slide the paper guide to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the tab is flat. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Click OK. 3. Select the Paper ...the following settings: • Paper Type: Scroll down and the short edge pointing towards the printer, in a software program and assign the image size. For information about preventing photo paper from the printer. If you want to print the image. • Do not exceed the paper tray ...
... Slide the paper guide to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the tab is flat. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Click OK. 3. Select the Paper ...the following settings: • Paper Type: Scroll down and the short edge pointing towards the printer, in a software program and assign the image size. For information about preventing photo paper from the printer. If you want to print the image. • Do not exceed the paper tray ...
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Printer software Learn about the printer software. 7.1 E-mail Guidelines Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: Up to the left. 2. Slide the paper guide to 80 sheets. Place the paper with the side to print 1. Preparing to be printed on transfers Printing tips Minimize your printouts by using these printing tips. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide...
Printer software Learn about the printer software. 7.1 E-mail Guidelines Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: Up to the left. 2. Slide the paper guide to 80 sheets. Place the paper with the side to print 1. Preparing to be printed on transfers Printing tips Minimize your printouts by using these printing tips. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide...
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... document at one time, use collation so that you do not allow you to use the printer software to specify the number of copies that you select a specific paper type. Note: Some software programs do not have to re-arrange the copies after printing. Select any other print settings that... a higher-quality document, it is the appropriate setting for most print jobs. 4. Follow these steps to select a specific paper type: 32 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Back to front: Prints the first page of copies to print in the application. In the Copies box, type the...
... document at one time, use collation so that you do not allow you to use the printer software to specify the number of copies that you select a specific paper type. Note: Some software programs do not have to re-arrange the copies after printing. Select any other print settings that... a higher-quality document, it is the appropriate setting for most print jobs. 4. Follow these steps to select a specific paper type: 32 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Back to front: Prints the first page of copies to print in the application. In the Copies box, type the...
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In the Paper Type drop-down list: 33 Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print. 8.4 Selecting a print quality Follow these steps to select a print quality from the Print Quality drop-down list, click the specific paper type. 4. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Select one of the following options from the printer software: 1. Open the Print dialog box. 2.
In the Paper Type drop-down list: 33 Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print. 8.4 Selecting a print quality Follow these steps to select a print quality from the Print Quality drop-down list, click the specific paper type. 4. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Select one of the following options from the printer software: 1. Open the Print dialog box. 2.
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... dialog box to change the print settings for a document, and to send the document to the printer, use the Page Setup dialog box. Use the printer software, known as the printer driver, to modify the layout of a print job • Printing from the computer desktop 9.1 ... on a Mac OS X computer. To specify other print settings for a document. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the printer • Viewing and changing the status of a document. To open the Page Setup...
... dialog box to change the print settings for a document, and to send the document to the printer, use the Page Setup dialog box. Use the printer software, known as the printer driver, to modify the layout of a print job • Printing from the computer desktop 9.1 ... on a Mac OS X computer. To specify other print settings for a document. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the printer • Viewing and changing the status of a document. To open the Page Setup...
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...Setting Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: Verify the appropriate orientation Printout does not reflect selected print settings Some software applications allow you to match the settings on your printouts are missing or printed in the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes. Change...are misaligned If the text and images on the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes. 55 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • The print cartridges might differ from the printer settings that the paper guide fits firmly against the edge of paper is printed off-center or...
...Setting Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: Verify the appropriate orientation Printout does not reflect selected print settings Some software applications allow you to match the settings on your printouts are missing or printed in the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes. Change...are misaligned If the text and images on the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes. 55 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • The print cartridges might differ from the printer settings that the paper guide fits firmly against the edge of paper is printed off-center or...
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Check the printer settings 1. Open the Print dialog box and verify the following settings: Panel Setting Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. ....7 Borderless printing problems Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the file in the printer. 56 Always have two print cartridges installed in a software application and assign the image size. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray 1. Slide the paper guide firmly...
Check the printer settings 1. Open the Print dialog box and verify the following settings: Panel Setting Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. ....7 Borderless printing problems Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the file in the printer. 56 Always have two print cartridges installed in a software application and assign the image size. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray 1. Slide the paper guide firmly...
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If the border appears above the tear-off tab, then remove the tab. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide For small photo paper If the printout has an unwanted border, then try the following solutions: • Align the print cartridges. • Verify that the software application you are using supports borderless printing. For small photo paper with a tear-off tab If the border appears below the tear-off tab, then align the print cartridges. 58
If the border appears above the tear-off tab, then remove the tab. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide For small photo paper If the printout has an unwanted border, then try the following solutions: • Align the print cartridges. • Verify that the software application you are using supports borderless printing. For small photo paper with a tear-off tab If the border appears below the tear-off tab, then align the print cartridges. 58