HP Deskjet 3740 Printer series - (English) Reference Guide
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... back cover English 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 Windows 7 Printer is not included for additional items that might vary in this guide? Tri-color print cartridge 4. What's in appearance. The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you for more information.
... back cover English 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 Windows 7 Printer is not included for additional items that might vary in this guide? Tri-color print cartridge 4. What's in appearance. The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you for more information.
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... and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Onscreen user's guide An HTML browser is designed to be viewed with the HP printer. Finding information In addition to this reference guide, several documents are included with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for... desktop. English 3 Windows Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. 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. To view the Windows ...
... and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Onscreen user's guide An HTML browser is designed to be viewed with the HP printer. Finding information In addition to this reference guide, several documents are included with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for... desktop. English 3 Windows Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. 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. To view the Windows ...
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...See the onscreen user's guide for solutions 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 Remove the paper from the front of the printer by pulling it out from the label sheet... while passing through the printer. 2. Follow these issues: • Print quality is poor •...
...See the onscreen user's guide for solutions 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 Remove the paper from the front of the printer by pulling it out from the label sheet... while passing through the printer. 2. Follow these issues: • Print quality is poor •...
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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...
HP Deskjet 3740 Printer series - (Macintosh) Setup Poster
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...Click Quit when the installation is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Printed in supplied power cord, then turn on printer.8 8 You must use the supplied power cord. 3 Load white paper. Slide paper guide firmly against paper. 4 Pull pink tab to operate... the printer. 3 5 Insert print cartridge(s). www.hp.com/support © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is complete. Press firmly. 4 Do not touch or remove copper strip. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 ...
...Click Quit when the installation is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Printed in supplied power cord, then turn on printer.8 8 You must use the supplied power cord. 3 Load white paper. Slide paper guide firmly against paper. 4 Pull pink tab to operate... the printer. 3 5 Insert print cartridge(s). www.hp.com/support © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Company MacOS is complete. Press firmly. 4 Do not touch or remove copper strip. 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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...express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. The information contained herein is subject to other countries. The... or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be construed as the HP printer or printer. TrueType is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. and other equipment. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 2 Notices • Notices and acknowledgements • ...
...express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. The information contained herein is subject to other countries. The... or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be construed as the HP printer or printer. TrueType is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. and other equipment. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 2 Notices • Notices and acknowledgements • ...
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A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 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.
A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 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.
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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 ... 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 ... 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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Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page. Paper tray 5 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.
Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page. Paper tray 5 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.
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It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn on the Power button flashes when the printer is processing a job. 1. Power button and light 6 The light on after you press the Power button. 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.
It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn on the Power button flashes when the printer is processing a job. 1. Power button and light 6 The light on after you press the Power button. 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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Unfold the paper tray before printing. Raise the printer cover. 2. Lower the paper tray. 3. Unfolding the paper tray Follow these steps to be printed. 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 printer cover. 7 Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and off . Fold out the tray extension. 4.
Unfold the paper tray before printing. Raise the printer cover. 2. Lower the paper tray. 3. Unfolding the paper tray Follow these steps to be printed. 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 printer cover. 7 Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and off . Fold out the tray extension. 4.
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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. 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.
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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. The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is removed from ...If a print cartridge runs out of ink, the printer can find the selection number in the ink-backup mode. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the reference guide that you are replacing. 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Replacing print cartridges When buying print ...
...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. The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is removed from ...If a print cartridge runs out of ink, the printer can find the selection number in the ink-backup mode. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the reference guide that you are replacing. 1. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Replacing print cartridges When buying print ...
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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. 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 Tri-color 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. 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 Tri-color print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale.
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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 For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the setup poster that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable.
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... photos. • Print to save money and ink when printing photos. Follow these steps to gain access to improve the quality of digital photographs. 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 borderless printing...
... photos. • Print to save money and ink when printing photos. Follow these steps to gain access to improve the quality of digital photographs. 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 borderless printing...
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...Soften an image. Click Automatic to allow the printer driver to automatically set of predefined print options. 6.3 Maximum dpi The Maximum dpi print quality setting offers 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi printing. 13 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Description Use the Digital Photography panel... to set the level of smoothing for the image. 2. Click On to allow the printer driver to automatically set these options: 1. Click Automatic ...
...Soften an image. Click Automatic to allow the printer driver to automatically set of predefined print options. 6.3 Maximum dpi The Maximum dpi print quality setting offers 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi printing. 13 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Description Use the Digital Photography panel... to set the level of smoothing for the image. 2. Click On to allow the printer driver to automatically set these options: 1. Click Automatic ...
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... Quality drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. 4. Follow these steps to print. When 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi is selected in the printer driver, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode (up to print in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode: 1. Select... in black and white Follow these steps to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi color and 1200-input dpi). Open the Print dialog box. 2. Printing a color photo in black and white: 1. Select the Color panel. 14 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is already black ...
... Quality drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. 4. Follow these steps to print. When 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi is selected in the printer driver, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode (up to print in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode: 1. Select... in black and white Follow these steps to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi color and 1200-input dpi). Open the Print dialog box. 2. Printing a color photo in black and white: 1. Select the Color panel. 14 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is already black ...
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Storage • Keep unused photo paper in a resealable plastic bag, in the box in the printer paper tray. Handling • Always hold photo paper by its edges. Select any unused photo paper to curl, which it the opposite direction of your ... paper Follow these instructions to print, remove only the paper that is not curled. If the problem persists, use immediately from the plastic bag. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 3. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. If the photo paper is curled, place the paper in a cool place. • When...
Storage • Keep unused photo paper in a resealable plastic bag, in the box in the printer paper tray. Handling • Always hold photo paper by its edges. Select any unused photo paper to curl, which it the opposite direction of your ... paper Follow these instructions to print, remove only the paper that is not curled. If the problem persists, use immediately from the plastic bag. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 3. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. If the photo paper is curled, place the paper in a cool place. • When...