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... more information. Tri-color print cartridge 4. Power cord* 6. 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 additional items that might vary in this guide? See "HP support" on page 12 for buying an HP Deskjet printer! What's in appearance. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 2. See the...
... more information. Tri-color print cartridge 4. Power cord* 6. 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 additional items that might vary in this guide? See "HP support" on page 12 for buying an HP Deskjet printer! What's in appearance. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 2. See the...
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...Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on the desktop. English 3 To view the Windows onscreen user's guide, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me... view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. Macintosh Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer features, printing, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Finding information In addition to this...
...Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on the desktop. English 3 To view the Windows onscreen user's guide, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me... view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. Macintosh Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer features, printing, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Finding information In addition to this...
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Linux For information about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the setup poster that does not exceed 3 meters (10 feet) in length. Connecting to the printer The printer connects to the computer with the printer. Use the cable with Windows 98, Millennium Edition (Me), 2000, and XP, and with Macintosh computer systems. For instructions about Linux, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/linuxprinting. 4 English Language 4 Use a USB 2.0 full-speed compliant cable that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable.
Linux For information about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the setup poster that does not exceed 3 meters (10 feet) in length. Connecting to the printer The printer connects to the computer with the printer. Use the cable with Windows 98, Millennium Edition (Me), 2000, and XP, and with Macintosh computer systems. For instructions about Linux, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/linuxprinting. 4 English Language 4 Use a USB 2.0 full-speed compliant cable that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable.
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.... Print cartridges The following print cartridges can be used with the printer. Printer operation For more information about replacing or maintaining print cartridges, see the onscreen user's guide. Power button and light 2. The light on and off. Print cartridge Black Tri-color Photo Selection number 27 28 58 The availability of print cartridges...
.... Print cartridges The following print cartridges can be used with the printer. Printer operation For more information about replacing or maintaining print cartridges, see the onscreen user's guide. Power button and light 2. The light on and off. Print cartridge Black Tri-color Photo Selection number 27 28 58 The availability of print cartridges...
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... Device" message appears. This section also explains where to find additional troubleshooting information. The installation program stops when it looks for Windows Printer is not printing after installation Paper jam Still need help? This is not responding. Topics The installation program does not start automatically....discussed in this section if you have problems setting up the HP printer, if you cannot print after I click Print on the File menu. (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is a list of printers after you set up the printer, or if a paper jam occurs.
... Device" message appears. This section also explains where to find additional troubleshooting information. The installation program stops when it looks for Windows Printer is not printing after installation Paper jam Still need help? This is not responding. Topics The installation program does not start automatically....discussed in this section if you have problems setting up the HP printer, if you cannot print after I click Print on the File menu. (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is a list of printers after you set up the printer, or if a paper jam occurs.
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... Run dialog box. 6. Click Setup, and then click Open. Problem When I connect a USB cable between the printer and your computer. • You might have problems setting up the HP printer. If you are using Windows 2000 and this section if you have a defective USB cable. 1. Disconnect the power... cord from the printer. 2. Reconnect the USB cable and make sure that the printer software CD was inserted into a supported CD-ROM ...
... Run dialog box. 6. Click Setup, and then click Open. Problem When I connect a USB cable between the printer and your computer. • You might have problems setting up the HP printer. If you are using Windows 2000 and this section if you have a defective USB cable. 1. Disconnect the power... cord from the printer. 2. Reconnect the USB cable and make sure that the printer software CD was inserted into a supported CD-ROM ...
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... the USB cable and the power cord to the computer (except for new hardware. b. Note: Restart the antivirus program after the printer is inserted" on the computer. Quit any background tasks, such as antivirus programs or other USB devices are connected to the..."The installation program does not start automatically when the CD is installed. English Language 4 8 Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Turn the printer off the software. 6. Possible causes One of through a USB hub). Solution 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to the next step. 3. c. Reinstall the...
... the USB cable and the power cord to the computer (except for new hardware. b. Note: Restart the antivirus program after the printer is inserted" on the computer. Quit any background tasks, such as antivirus programs or other USB devices are connected to the..."The installation program does not start automatically when the CD is installed. English Language 4 8 Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Turn the printer off the software. 6. Possible causes One of through a USB hub). Solution 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to the next step. 3. c. Reinstall the...
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... Print on . The print cartridges are not printing correctly. The Power light is poor. See the onscreen user's guide. Error messages occur. The printer has a paper jam. The print quality is flashing. Photos are correctly installed. Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the In tray. ... The printer cover is closed. The rear access door is turned on the File menu. See page 10. See page 11. The document prints slowly....
... Print on . The print cartridges are not printing correctly. The Power light is poor. See the onscreen user's guide. Error messages occur. The printer has a paper jam. The print quality is flashing. Photos are correctly installed. Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the In tray. ... The printer cover is closed. The rear access door is turned on the File menu. See page 10. See page 11. The document prints slowly....
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... then click the trash button. Uninstall the printer software: a. On the desktop, double-click the HP printer icon to install. 1. b. Problem (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is installed. Open the Print Center/Printer Setup Utility or Printer List. 2. Restart the computer. 2. Problem (Windows only) The printer software seemed to install correctly, but...
... then click the trash button. Uninstall the printer software: a. On the desktop, double-click the HP printer icon to install. 1. b. Problem (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is installed. Open the Print Center/Printer Setup Utility or Printer List. 2. Restart the computer. 2. Problem (Windows only) The printer software seemed to install correctly, but...
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...5. Reload the paper in the paper tray. 6. See the onscreen user's guide for solutions to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Press the handle to remove a paper jam: 1.... Follow these issues: • Print quality is poor • Power light is flashing • Document is inside of the printer by pulling it out from the label...
...5. Reload the paper in the paper tray. 6. See the onscreen user's guide for solutions to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Press the handle to remove a paper jam: 1.... Follow these issues: • Print quality is poor • Power light is flashing • Document is inside of the printer by pulling it out from the label...
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... Support options and availability vary by phone Free phone support period One year of the printer) Printer serial number (located on your computer (see page 3) for your HP dealer or call Call HP support while you are at about the time that are available when you will be quoted... happened before? Search the onscreen user's guide on the bottom of the printer) Computer operating system Version of this guide to www.hp.com/support. See the inside front cover of the printer driver Messages that appear when the situation occurs Answers to...
... Support options and availability vary by phone Free phone support period One year of the printer) Printer serial number (located on your computer (see page 3) for your HP dealer or call Call HP support while you are at about the time that are available when you will be quoted... happened before? Search the onscreen user's guide on the bottom of the printer) Computer operating system Version of this guide to www.hp.com/support. See the inside front cover of the printer driver Messages that appear when the situation occurs Answers to...
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...color graphics: Up to 50 English 13 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 Printer...Out tray capacity Plain paper sheets: Up to 14 ppm *These are approximate figures. For maximum printer performance when printing black text, HP recommends that you use the black print cartridge (selection number 27). Product specifications Print speed in...
...color graphics: Up to 50 English 13 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 Printer...Out tray capacity Plain paper sheets: Up to 14 ppm *These are approximate figures. For maximum printer performance when printing black text, HP recommends that you use the black print cartridge (selection number 27). Product specifications Print speed in...
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... 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: 65 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal paper: 70 to 90 g/m ²...your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number. Media size Note: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer software. The Regulatory Model Number for your product is VCVRA-0202. Paper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 ... inches), with tear-off tab 100 x 150 mm 100 x 150 mm, with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3845, HP Deskjet 3848 etc.) or product numbers (C9037A, C9038D etc.). 14
... 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: 65 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal paper: 70 to 90 g/m ²...your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number. Media size Note: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer software. The Regulatory Model Number for your product is VCVRA-0202. Paper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 ... inches), with tear-off tab 100 x 150 mm 100 x 150 mm, with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3845, HP Deskjet 3848 etc.) or product numbers (C9037A, C9038D etc.). 14
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 3840 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 3840 series printer User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 3840 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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...additional warranty. The information contained herein is a U.S. trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. Terms The HP Deskjet printer may be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the user's guide. For example: 2 TrueType is subject to other countries. ... accompanying such products and services. and other equipment. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The only warranties for ...
...additional warranty. The information contained herein is a U.S. trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. Terms The HP Deskjet printer may be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the user's guide. For example: 2 TrueType is subject to other countries. ... accompanying such products and services. and other equipment. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The only warranties for ...
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A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections.
A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections.
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...'s Guide 3 Special features Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Brilliant photo-quality printing: Great printing performance with the black and tri-color print cartridges installed. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance photo printing with a photo print cartridge (purchased separately). • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch...
...'s Guide 3 Special features Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Brilliant photo-quality printing: Great printing performance with the black and tri-color print cartridges installed. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance photo printing with a photo print cartridge (purchased separately). • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch...
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Buttons and light 2. Paper trays 5 Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of a printer feature: • Buttons and light • Paper trays • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode 4.1 Printer features The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1.
Buttons and light 2. Paper trays 5 Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of a printer feature: • Buttons and light • Paper trays • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode 4.1 Printer features The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1.
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USB port 4.2 Buttons and light Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off and to cancel a print job. 6 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Ink-backup mode 1. Print cartridges 2.
USB port 4.2 Buttons and light Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off and to cancel a print job. 6 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Ink-backup mode 1. Print cartridges 2.
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... the Power button to unfold the paper trays: 1. Raise the printer cover. 7 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. The light on and off . Print Cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. 4.3 Paper trays The printer has a fold-up paper tray that contains an In tray and... an Out tray. Power button and light 2. Print Cancel button Power button and light The Power button turns the printer on the Power button gives you press the Power button, a few seconds might exist. For information about the status of the topics below: ...
... the Power button to unfold the paper trays: 1. Raise the printer cover. 7 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. The light on and off . Print Cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. 4.3 Paper trays The printer has a fold-up paper tray that contains an In tray and... an Out tray. Power button and light 2. Print Cancel button Power button and light The Power button turns the printer on the Power button gives you press the Power button, a few seconds might exist. For information about the status of the topics below: ...