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...printer. 4. Reload the paper in the paper tray. 6. Reprint the document. Replace the rear access door. 5. Note: If you are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Document prints slowly • Error messages To view the onscreen user's guide • Windows: Click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet...: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Remove any paper that a label did not become detached from the label sheet while passing through the printer. 2. Follow these issues: • Print...
...printer. 4. Reload the paper in the paper tray. 6. Reprint the document. Replace the rear access door. 5. Note: If you are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Document prints slowly • Error messages To view the onscreen user's guide • Windows: Click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet...: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Remove any paper that a label did not become detached from the label sheet while passing through the printer. 2. Follow these issues: • Print...
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... 2. The light on . When the Power light is on and not flashing, the printer is open or a problem might elapse before the printer turns on the Power button gives you press the Power button, a few seconds might exist. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn...
... 2. The light on . When the Power light is on and not flashing, the printer is open or a problem might elapse before the printer turns on the Power button gives you press the Power button, a few seconds might exist. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn...
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... in which can reduce print quality. • Verify that the photo paper is not curled. If the problem persists, use immediately from the plastic bag. Store the packaged photo paper on photo paper can reduce the quality...paper that you have finished printing, return any other print settings that is curled, place the paper in the printer paper tray. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. If the photo paper is not curled... paper in a plastic bag and gently bend it was originally packaged. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 3. Click the High Quality option. 5.
... in which can reduce print quality. • Verify that the photo paper is not curled. If the problem persists, use immediately from the plastic bag. Store the packaged photo paper on photo paper can reduce the quality...paper that you have finished printing, return any other print settings that is curled, place the paper in the printer paper tray. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. If the photo paper is not curled... paper in a plastic bag and gently bend it was originally packaged. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 3. Click the High Quality option. 5.
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide • Calibrate: Calibrates the print cartridges. • Calibrate Color: Adjusts color to correct problems with tint. • Supplies: Provides print cartridge selection numbers. • Support: Provides access to the HP Web site where you can find support for the printer and information about HP products and supplies. • Register: Accesses the HP Web site to register the printer. 68
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide • Calibrate: Calibrates the print cartridges. • Calibrate Color: Adjusts color to correct problems with tint. • Supplies: Provides print cartridge selection numbers. • Support: Provides access to the HP Web site where you can find support for the printer and information about HP products and supplies. • Register: Accesses the HP Web site to register the printer. 68
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HP Deskjet 3840 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 • Borderless printing problems • Error messages • Printer lights are on or flashing • Document prints slowly • If you continue to...
HP Deskjet 3840 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 • Borderless printing problems • Error messages • Printer lights are on or flashing • Document prints slowly • If you continue to...
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...you are printing labels, verify that best describes the problem: • Paper jam • Out-of-paper message 11.2 Paper jam Follow each of the printer. 3. Press the handle to turn off the printer. 2. Press the Power button to turn on the printer. If the printer still does not turn on , try the following ...paper from the rear of these steps until the paper jam is cleared. 1. Remove the paper jam from the label sheet while passing through the printer. 5. Reconnect the power cord. 4. Wait approximately 10 seconds. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 2.
...you are printing labels, verify that best describes the problem: • Paper jam • Out-of-paper message 11.2 Paper jam Follow each of the printer. 3. Press the handle to turn off the printer. 2. Press the Power button to turn on the printer. If the printer still does not turn on , try the following ...paper from the rear of these steps until the paper jam is cleared. 1. Remove the paper jam from the label sheet while passing through the printer. 5. Reconnect the power cord. 4. Wait approximately 10 seconds. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 2.
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...paper tray, pushing the paper until you are loaded in the In tray. 8. For example, photo paper might print on the printer. 10. Other paper problems • For information about clearing a paper jam, see the paper jam page. • If an out-of-paper message appears... loaded improperly The printer might print on multiple sheets of the printer. Reconnect the power cord and USB cable. 9. Reload paper in the printer. Paper is under the recommended paper weight. Use paper that came with plain paper. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 7. The printer also might print...
...paper tray, pushing the paper until you are loaded in the In tray. 8. For example, photo paper might print on the printer. 10. Other paper problems • For information about clearing a paper jam, see the paper jam page. • If an out-of-paper message appears... loaded improperly The printer might print on multiple sheets of the printer. Reconnect the power cord and USB cable. 9. Reload paper in the printer. Paper is under the recommended paper weight. Use paper that came with plain paper. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 7. The printer also might print...
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... occurs on which you want to the paper size on the edges of the paper that is curled, place the paper in the printer. Ensure that the size corresponds to print the image. • Verify that the paper size that is specified in the Page Setup...documents in a software application and assign the image size. If the problem persists, then use photo paper that photo paper is faded The following conditions can create fading. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.7 Borderless printing problems Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the...
... occurs on which you want to the paper size on the edges of the paper that is curled, place the paper in the printer. Ensure that the size corresponds to print the image. • Verify that the paper size that is specified in the Page Setup...documents in a software application and assign the image size. If the problem persists, then use photo paper that photo paper is faded The following conditions can create fading. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.7 Borderless printing problems Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the...
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... programs when printing. Complex documents, graphics, or photographs are open . • The printer is out of paper. • There is a problem with the printer, such as the print quality. To increase the printer speed, select a different print quality mode. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Multiple software applications are printing Documents containing graphics or photographs print...
... programs when printing. Complex documents, graphics, or photographs are open . • The printer is out of paper. • There is a problem with the printer, such as the print quality. To increase the printer speed, select a different print quality mode. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Multiple software applications are printing Documents containing graphics or photographs print...
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Connect the printer directly to the USB port on the computer and not to a USB hub. If you still have problems after restarting your computer and then restart it. For more information, see Power light is flashing Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution. An .... 11.11 If you continue to have problems If you receive this error message, ensure the USB cable is not greater than five meters (approximately 16 feet, 5 inches) in length. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide If you continue to have problems after investigating the troubleshooting topics, turn off...
Connect the printer directly to the USB port on the computer and not to a USB hub. If you still have problems after restarting your computer and then restart it. For more information, see Power light is flashing Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution. An .... 11.11 If you continue to have problems If you receive this error message, ensure the USB cable is not greater than five meters (approximately 16 feet, 5 inches) in length. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide If you continue to have problems after investigating the troubleshooting topics, turn off...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide
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... button Power button and light The Power button turns the printer on and not flashing, the printer is either printing or ready to unfold the paper trays: 1. When the Power light is open or a problem might elapse before the printer turns on and off . Power button and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Raise the...
... button Power button and light The Power button turns the printer on and not flashing, the printer is either printing or ready to unfold the paper trays: 1. When the Power light is open or a problem might elapse before the printer turns on and off . Power button and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Raise the...
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...problem persists, use photo paper that the photo paper is not curled. HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss is flat. For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos, use HP...can reduce print quality. • Verify that is curled, place the paper in the printer. • Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: Up to Normal. Always have ...ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Handling • Always hold photo paper by its edges.
...problem persists, use photo paper that the photo paper is not curled. HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss is flat. For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos, use HP...can reduce print quality. • Verify that is curled, place the paper in the printer. • Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: Up to Normal. Always have ...ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Handling • Always hold photo paper by its edges.
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... 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 Level: Provides estimated ink levels. • Calibrate: Calibrates the print cartridges. • Calibrate Color: Adjusts color to correct problems with...
... 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 Level: Provides estimated ink levels. • Calibrate: Calibrates the print cartridges. • Calibrate Color: Adjusts color to correct problems with...
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.... • Paper or other USB devices that are secure. • Printer is turned on The printer might exist. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 66 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted •...
.... • Paper or other USB devices that are secure. • Printer is turned on The printer might exist. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 66 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted •...
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.... 67 If you are printing labels, verify that best describes the problem: • Paper jam • Out-of-paper message 11.2 Paper jam Follow each of the printer. 3. If the printer still does not turn off the printer. 2. Remove the paper jam from the rear of these steps until...the Power button to the right, and then pull out the door. 6. Press the handle to turn on the printer. Reconnect the power cord. 4. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 2. If the printer still does not print Select the topic below that a label did not become detached from the In tray. 4. ...
.... 67 If you are printing labels, verify that best describes the problem: • Paper jam • Out-of-paper message 11.2 Paper jam Follow each of the printer. 3. If the printer still does not turn off the printer. 2. Remove the paper jam from the rear of these steps until...the Power button to the right, and then pull out the door. 6. Press the handle to turn on the printer. Reconnect the power cord. 4. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 2. If the printer still does not print Select the topic below that a label did not become detached from the In tray. 4. ...
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Use paper that came with plain paper. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that you feel resistance. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 7. For paper weight specifications, see the error messages page. 68 Press the Power button to turn on multiple sheets of paper at once... if the paper is appropriate for the document that is loaded too far toward the back of the printer. Other paper problems • For information about clearing a paper jam, see the paper jam page. • If an out-of paper at once if the paper...
Use paper that came with plain paper. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that you feel resistance. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 7. For paper weight specifications, see the error messages page. 68 Press the Power button to turn on multiple sheets of paper at once... if the paper is appropriate for the document that is loaded too far toward the back of the printer. Other paper problems • For information about clearing a paper jam, see the paper jam page. • If an out-of paper at once if the paper...
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...Verify that photo paper is curled, place the paper in ink-backup mode. Part of the curl until the paper lies flat. If the problem persists, then use photo paper that is loaded in the paper tray. • Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type/Quality ... The following conditions can create fading. Always have two print cartridges installed in a software application and assign the image size. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.7 Borderless printing problems Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the file in the...
...Verify that photo paper is curled, place the paper in ink-backup mode. Part of the curl until the paper lies flat. If the problem persists, then use photo paper that is loaded in the paper tray. • Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type/Quality ... The following conditions can create fading. Always have two print cartridges installed in a software application and assign the image size. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.7 Borderless printing problems Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the file in the...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Power light is flashing • If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print. • If the Power light is off, the printer is off. • If the Power light is a problem with the printer, such as a paper jam or a problem with a print cartridge. Power...
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Power light is flashing • If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print. • If the Power light is off, the printer is off. • If the Power light is a problem with the printer, such as a paper jam or a problem with a print cartridge. Power...
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...problems after restarting your computer and then restart it fits firmly against the edge of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that it stops. 3. Connect the printer directly to the USB port on the computer and not to the USB port on the computer. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer... User's Guide Out of the paper. Slide the paper guide so that exists. If the In tray is loaded 1. Connect the printer directly to a USB...
...problems after restarting your computer and then restart it fits firmly against the edge of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that it stops. 3. Connect the printer directly to the USB port on the computer and not to the USB port on the computer. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer... User's Guide Out of the paper. Slide the paper guide so that exists. If the In tray is loaded 1. Connect the printer directly to a USB...
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... print. The light on and off. Print Cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. 3.3 Paper trays The printer has a fold-up paper tray that contains an In tray and an Out tray. Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the... the paper trays: 1. After you visual cues about the paper trays, select one of the printer. When the Power light is open or a problem might elapse before the printer turns on and off can cause printer failure. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 1. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the...
... print. The light on and off. Print Cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. 3.3 Paper trays The printer has a fold-up paper tray that contains an In tray and an Out tray. Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the... the paper trays: 1. After you visual cues about the paper trays, select one of the printer. When the Power light is open or a problem might elapse before the printer turns on and off can cause printer failure. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 1. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the...