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... reference guide contains the following items. ᕡ ᕢ ᕣ ᕤ ᕥ ᕦ ᕧ ᕨ 1. Power cord* 6. Tri-color print cartridge 4. See the setup poster for Windows 7 Printer is not printing after installation 9 Paper jam 11 HP support 12 Product specifications 13 Regulatory model identification number 14 Regulatory notices inside back cover Print cartridge selection...
... reference guide contains the following items. ᕡ ᕢ ᕣ ᕤ ᕥ ᕦ ᕧ ᕨ 1. Power cord* 6. Tri-color print cartridge 4. See the setup poster for Windows 7 Printer is not printing after installation 9 Paper jam 11 HP support 12 Product specifications 13 Regulatory model identification number 14 Regulatory notices inside back cover Print cartridge selection...
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...Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me. The user's guide is required to view the onscreen user's guide. Readme The readme file provides information about printer features, printing, maintenance, and troubleshooting... compatibility issues with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on page 6. Macintosh Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Windows Setup poster...
...Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me. The user's guide is required to view the onscreen user's guide. Readme The readme file provides information about printer features, printing, maintenance, and troubleshooting... compatibility issues with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on page 6. Macintosh Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Windows Setup poster...
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... An "Unknown Device" message appears. The printer has a paper jam. The installation program stops when it looks for Windows Printer is not responding. This is a list of printers after I click Print on the File menu. (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is not .... Section Installation troubleshooting for new hardware. (Windows only) The printer name does not appear in the list of additional troubleshooting topics that are discussed in this section if you have problems setting up the HP printer, if you set up the printer, or if a paper jam occurs.
... An "Unknown Device" message appears. The printer has a paper jam. The installation program stops when it looks for Windows Printer is not responding. This is a list of printers after I click Print on the File menu. (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is not .... Section Installation troubleshooting for new hardware. (Windows only) The printer name does not appear in the list of additional troubleshooting topics that are discussed in this section if you have problems setting up the HP printer, if you set up the printer, or if a paper jam occurs.
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...document prints slowly. See page 10. Borderless printing problems exist. Printer is not printing after installation 1 Verify that all of printers after I click Print on . The print cartridges are correctly installed. Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of these ... you confirm that these conditions have been met: The printer is connected to view the user's guide. The printer has a paper jam. See page 11. The document is misprinted. Photos are secure. The printer is turned on the File menu. See "Finding information" on page...
...document prints slowly. See page 10. Borderless printing problems exist. Printer is not printing after installation 1 Verify that all of printers after I click Print on . The print cartridges are correctly installed. Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of these ... you confirm that these conditions have been met: The printer is connected to view the user's guide. The printer has a paper jam. See page 11. The document is misprinted. Photos are secure. The printer is turned on the File menu. See "Finding information" on page...
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...; Power light is flashing • Document is inside of the printer by pulling it out from the front of the printer. 4. Press the handle to remove a paper jam: 1. 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...
...; Power light is flashing • Document is inside of the printer by pulling it out from the front of the printer. 4. Press the handle to remove a paper jam: 1. 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...
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...specifications Print speed in slower print speeds. Exact speed varies with color graphics: Up to 14 ppm *These are approximate figures. ..., 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 dimension (with the tray extended) 143.48 mm high x 429.2 mm wide x 413.67 mm deep (5.65 inches ...paper sheets: Up to 100 Out tray capacity Plain paper sheets: Up to 18 pages per minute (ppm) Mixed text with your system configuration, software program, and document complexity. For maximum printer performance when printing black text, HP...
...specifications Print speed in slower print speeds. Exact speed varies with color graphics: Up to 14 ppm *These are approximate figures. ..., 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 dimension (with the tray extended) 143.48 mm high x 429.2 mm wide x 413.67 mm deep (5.65 inches ...paper sheets: Up to 100 Out tray capacity Plain paper sheets: Up to 18 pages per minute (ppm) Mixed text with your system configuration, software program, and document complexity. For maximum printer performance when printing black text, HP...
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... 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 size Note: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer software. Paper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) Legal: 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches)...-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: 65 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal paper: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Envelopes: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Cards...
... 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 size Note: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer software. Paper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) Legal: 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches)...-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: 65 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal paper: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Envelopes: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Cards...
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...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 photos to the edges of the paper..., lightweight, and easy to set up, store, or carry. • Quality: Built to give you the best results for your printing needs. 4 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 3 Special features Congratulations!
...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 photos to the edges of the paper..., lightweight, and easy to set up, store, or carry. • Quality: Built to give you the best results for your printing needs. 4 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 3 Special features Congratulations!
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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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... 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. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to print. After you visual cues...
... 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. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to print. After you visual cues...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 5. Lower the printer cover and turn on different sizes of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to be printed. 1. In tray The In tray holds paper and other media to the left. 9 In tray Print on the printer.
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 5. Lower the printer cover and turn on different sizes of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to be printed. 1. In tray The In tray holds paper and other media to the left. 9 In tray Print on the printer.
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Lower the printer cover and the Out tray before printing. To prevent paper from falling out of the tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop 10 Out tray Raise the printer cover and the Out tray to load paper. Out-tray extension and Out-tray extension stop . 1. Press and slide the paper guide Out tray Printed pages are deposited in the Out tray. 1. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1.
Lower the printer cover and the Out tray before printing. To prevent paper from falling out of the tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop 10 Out tray Raise the printer cover and the Out tray to load paper. Out-tray extension and Out-tray extension stop . 1. Press and slide the paper guide Out tray Printed pages are deposited in the Out tray. 1. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1.
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Raise the printer cover. 3. Raise the Out tray. 11 Fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the Out tray. 4. Remove the paper or other media from the paper trays, and then turn off the printer. 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Folding the paper trays Follow these steps to refold the paper trays: 1.
Raise the printer cover. 3. Raise the Out tray. 11 Fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the Out tray. 4. Remove the paper or other media from the paper trays, and then turn off the printer. 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Folding the paper trays Follow these steps to refold the paper trays: 1.
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...paper from curling, follow the photo paper storage guidelines. 6.2 HP digital photography options The printer has several features to make printing digital photos easier and improve photo quality: • Use the HP digital photography options to touch up photos. • Achieve the highest resolution with borderless printing. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer...photographs by using the printer photo printing features. 6.1 Enhancing your digital photographs: • Use the photo print cartridge for great colors. • Use advanced color settings to improve printed colors. • Print ...
...paper from curling, follow the photo paper storage guidelines. 6.2 HP digital photography options The printer has several features to make printing digital photos easier and improve photo quality: • Use the HP digital photography options to touch up photos. • Achieve the highest resolution with borderless printing. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer...photographs by using the printer photo printing features. 6.1 Enhancing your digital photographs: • Use the photo print cartridge for great colors. • Use advanced color settings to improve printed colors. • Print ...
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... drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. 4. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is enhanced. Follow these steps to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi color and 1200-input dpi). Select any other print settings that you want, and...
... drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. 4. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is enhanced. Follow these steps to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi color and 1200-input dpi). Select any other print settings that you want, and...
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... Print dialog box. 2. Click the appropriate photo paper type in the six-ink color print mode: 1. Click one of the print cartridge cradle. Select any other print settings that appear on your computer monitor. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The photo print cartridge can be ...purchased separately if it is not included with your printout. Follow these steps to specify color settings: 1. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. ...
... Print dialog box. 2. Click the appropriate photo paper type in the six-ink color print mode: 1. Click one of the print cartridge cradle. Select any other print settings that appear on your computer monitor. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The photo print cartridge can be ...purchased separately if it is not included with your printout. Follow these steps to specify color settings: 1. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. ...
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... When you want, and then click Print. 6.7 Storing and handling photo paper Follow these instructions to curl, which it the opposite direction of your HP brand photo paper. If the photo paper is not curled. Click the High Quality option. 5. If the problem ... hold photo paper by its edges. Select any unused photo paper to use photo paper that the photo paper is curled, place the paper in the printer paper tray. Store the packaged photo paper on photo paper can reduce the quality of the curl until the paper lies flat. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide...
... When you want, and then click Print. 6.7 Storing and handling photo paper Follow these instructions to curl, which it the opposite direction of your HP brand photo paper. If the photo paper is not curled. Click the High Quality option. 5. If the problem ... hold photo paper by its edges. Select any unused photo paper to use photo paper that the photo paper is curled, place the paper in the printer paper tray. Store the packaged photo paper on photo paper can reduce the quality of the curl until the paper lies flat. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide...
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... print 1. Always have two print cartridges installed in combination with 1.25 cm tab); HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.8 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using is designed to create quality photos with less ink.
... print 1. Always have two print cartridges installed in combination with 1.25 cm tab); HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.8 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using is designed to create quality photos with less ink.
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..., and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. If you are using a photo paper that the tab is removed. 23 Lower the Out tray. 6. Push the paper into the printer until the paper stops. 5. If you want , and then click Print. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4.
..., and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. If you are using a photo paper that the tab is removed. 23 Lower the Out tray. 6. Push the paper into the printer until the paper stops. 5. If you want , and then click Print. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4.
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...-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you print on 4 x 6 inch photo paper without tear-off tabs, the printout is flat. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide When you are using is borderless on three sides and has a border on the ... with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo paper storage instructions. • Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: Up ...
...-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you print on 4 x 6 inch photo paper without tear-off tabs, the printout is flat. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide When you are using is borderless on three sides and has a border on the ... with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo paper storage instructions. • Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: Up ...