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Congratulations on the purchase of the user's guide for information on getting printer software. Printer Booklet about your printer see "Customer Support" in Chapter 4 of your HP DeskJet 720C Series printer! You'll need to use this printer. H ere's what comes in Chapter 5 of the user's guide ...disks were not included with your printer Power adapter Power cord Black print cartridge Color print cartridge Printer software (CD and/or disks) Microsoft Windows 3.1x or Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 is required to buy a printer cable that supports bidirectional communication (IEEE...
Congratulations on the purchase of the user's guide for information on getting printer software. Printer Booklet about your printer see "Customer Support" in Chapter 4 of your HP DeskJet 720C Series printer! You'll need to use this printer. H ere's what comes in Chapter 5 of the user's guide ...disks were not included with your printer Power adapter Power cord Black print cartridge Color print cartridge Printer software (CD and/or disks) Microsoft Windows 3.1x or Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 is required to buy a printer cable that supports bidirectional communication (IEEE...
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... is directly connected to print using the same port). It will start automatically. STEP 6 Install the Printer Software To ensure successful installation of the user's guide for the operating system on getting printer software. Check that all cable connections are firm. 4 Make sure the computer and...the computer. If the installation program does not automatically run, see page 45 of the printer software: 1 Make sure your computer is fully set up and operational. 2 Check that the printer is properly set up and ready to the computer (remove any screen savers, virus ...
... is directly connected to print using the same port). It will start automatically. STEP 6 Install the Printer Software To ensure successful installation of the user's guide for the operating system on getting printer software. Check that all cable connections are firm. 4 Make sure the computer and...the computer. If the installation program does not automatically run, see page 45 of the printer software: 1 Make sure your computer is fully set up and operational. 2 Check that the printer is properly set up and ready to the computer (remove any screen savers, virus ...
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... 6 If the No Communication message appears again, "Skip" the communication test and continue with the installation, call an authorized HP dealer or call your HP Customer Support representative. (For phone numbers, see "Customer Support" in the background on your computer. Ensure that no other ... INSTALLING If you get a message that communication between the printer and computer cannot be established, try the following steps: 3 Exit your software program and turn on the computer. 4 Close any screen saver or other software programs that are connected to bring up the Close Program box...
... 6 If the No Communication message appears again, "Skip" the communication test and continue with the installation, call an authorized HP dealer or call your HP Customer Support representative. (For phone numbers, see "Customer Support" in the background on your computer. Ensure that no other ... INSTALLING If you get a message that communication between the printer and computer cannot be established, try the following steps: 3 Exit your software program and turn on the computer. 4 Close any screen saver or other software programs that are connected to bring up the Close Program box...
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...2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 INDEX Table of Contents PRINTING BASICS 1 How to Choose Paper 2 How to Put Paper in the Printer 3 How to Print 5 Printer Software: Your Printer's Remote Control 8 BEYOND THE BASICS 13 How to Print on Different Paper Sizes 14 How to Print on Both Sides of the Paper 16... How to Flip a Document 18 About Color 19 About Pictures 21 About Text 23 WHAT YOU CAN PRINT 25 ...
...2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 INDEX Table of Contents PRINTING BASICS 1 How to Choose Paper 2 How to Put Paper in the Printer 3 How to Print 5 Printer Software: Your Printer's Remote Control 8 BEYOND THE BASICS 13 How to Print on Different Paper Sizes 14 How to Print on Both Sides of the Paper 16... How to Flip a Document 18 About Color 19 About Pictures 21 About Text 23 WHAT YOU CAN PRINT 25 ...
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... do some pretty fancy stuff, most of the time you want to use; Printer Software: Your Printer's Remote Control and then print from the printer software; If you 're using. And don't miss the tips on paper. CHAPTER 1 Printing Basics How to Choose Paper How to Put Paper in your ...print settings from the computer software program you want to know more about the printing basics, read on. The process...
... do some pretty fancy stuff, most of the time you want to use; Printer Software: Your Printer's Remote Control and then print from the printer software; If you 're using. And don't miss the tips on paper. CHAPTER 1 Printing Basics How to Choose Paper How to Put Paper in your ...print settings from the computer software program you want to know more about the printing basics, read on. The process...
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...need to click File and then Print to reach the Print box.) Print Printer Name: Status: Type: Where: Comment: HP DeskJet 690C Series Printer Idle HP Deskjet 690C Series Printer LPT2: Page range All Current page Pages: Selection Enter page numbers and/...HP Bright White Paper ❚ HP Banner Paper • Select HP Premium Inkjet Paper for ❚ HP Premium Inkjet Paper ❚ HP Greeting Card Paper ❚ HP Iron-On T-Shirt Transfers ❚ HP Premium Inkjet Heavyweight Paper • Select HP Deluxe Photo Paper to it finishes, delivering each printed page into the printer...
...need to click File and then Print to reach the Print box.) Print Printer Name: Status: Type: Where: Comment: HP DeskJet 690C Series Printer Idle HP Deskjet 690C Series Printer LPT2: Page range All Current page Pages: Selection Enter page numbers and/...HP Bright White Paper ❚ HP Banner Paper • Select HP Premium Inkjet Paper for ❚ HP Premium Inkjet Paper ❚ HP Greeting Card Paper ❚ HP Iron-On T-Shirt Transfers ❚ HP Premium Inkjet Heavyweight Paper • Select HP Deluxe Photo Paper to it finishes, delivering each printed page into the printer...
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If you don't get a message but you aren't seeing any messages on your screen, it . Handy Hints HP ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB You can get to the HP Toolbox.) Click the Troubleshooting tab. Troubleshooting If a problem occurs during printing, you'll see page 44 for more information). What If... like how the printout looks, click the Troubleshooting tab in the HP Toolbox and follow the instructions on the screen. (See page 11 to find out how to get the latest product information, troubleshoot problems, and download updated printer software from HP's World Wide Web site at URL http://www...
If you don't get a message but you aren't seeing any messages on your screen, it . Handy Hints HP ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB You can get to the HP Toolbox.) Click the Troubleshooting tab. Troubleshooting If a problem occurs during printing, you'll see page 44 for more information). What If... like how the printout looks, click the Troubleshooting tab in the HP Toolbox and follow the instructions on the screen. (See page 11 to find out how to get the latest product information, troubleshoot problems, and download updated printer software from HP's World Wide Web site at URL http://www...
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... a couple of pushing buttons on your selections in the HP print settings box and the HP Toolbox. (But, just like a remote control, sometimes these two boxes are hard to find.) TELL THE PRINTER WHAT YOU WANT PRINTER SOFTWARE HP Print Settings Box How to find it: see page 9 What it does: see page 10... HP Toolbox How to find it: see page 11 What it does: see page 12 SEE...
... a couple of pushing buttons on your selections in the HP print settings box and the HP Toolbox. (But, just like a remote control, sometimes these two boxes are hard to find.) TELL THE PRINTER WHAT YOU WANT PRINTER SOFTWARE HP Print Settings Box How to find it: see page 9 What it does: see page 10... HP Toolbox How to find it: see page 11 What it does: see page 12 SEE...
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Save All Properties Templates Page Setup... File New... Revert Document setup... Printer setup... OK Cancel Setup 2 Then click whichever button you see- THE HP PRINT SETTINGS BOX: HOW TO FIND IT You can select settings such as ... Open... Copies: 1 Collate Copies 2 Then click whichever ..., and you're sure to get you there.) 3 If you 're using. Fonts... FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE HP PRINT SETTINGS BOX, SEE ONLINE HELP. 9 Preferences... How you find the box differs depending on which software program and which operating system you still don't see -
Save All Properties Templates Page Setup... File New... Revert Document setup... Printer setup... OK Cancel Setup 2 Then click whichever button you see- THE HP PRINT SETTINGS BOX: HOW TO FIND IT You can select settings such as ... Open... Copies: 1 Collate Copies 2 Then click whichever ..., and you're sure to get you there.) 3 If you 're using. Fonts... FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE HP PRINT SETTINGS BOX, SEE ONLINE HELP. 9 Preferences... How you find the box differs depending on which software program and which operating system you still don't see -
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Software programs usually provide templates that are designed for inkjet printers. Paper Pointers PREPRINTED PAPER You can buy preprinted checks or business forms (such as you need them as invoices and statements) that can help you ... 14 inches (77 mm to 356 mm) Then follow these forms, just remember to the sizes listed. When you print on these steps: 1 In the HP print settings dialog box, click the Setup tab, and then select Custom in the Paper Size box on plain paper, cards, labels, and envelopes, you...
Software programs usually provide templates that are designed for inkjet printers. Paper Pointers PREPRINTED PAPER You can buy preprinted checks or business forms (such as you need them as invoices and statements) that can help you ... 14 inches (77 mm to 356 mm) Then follow these forms, just remember to the sizes listed. When you print on these steps: 1 In the HP print settings dialog box, click the Setup tab, and then select Custom in the Paper Size box on plain paper, cards, labels, and envelopes, you...
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Remember that it into a document-the user's guide for the software program you're using the drawing tools in a software program. Use your own scanner or gather your pictures and rent a scanner at a local copy shop. 21 Here are some possibilities ...variety of bookstores for more ideas. Or browse in the art sections of sources, including the Internet and your software programs. See "Need a picture?" s Use ready-made clip art-you full-color pictures of copyrightfree pictures. Look through computer magazines for getting your pictures into electronic form. s Scan the ...
Remember that it into a document-the user's guide for the software program you're using the drawing tools in a software program. Use your own scanner or gather your pictures and rent a scanner at a local copy shop. 21 Here are some possibilities ...variety of bookstores for more ideas. Or browse in the art sections of sources, including the Internet and your software programs. See "Need a picture?" s Use ready-made clip art-you full-color pictures of copyrightfree pictures. Look through computer magazines for getting your pictures into electronic form. s Scan the ...
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ABOUT TEXT The words on the page look to the next. Choosing Fonts When you're choosing fonts, you can add color, change their size, and so on two lines, one character to them in large sizes. s Sans serif fonts have tags (tails) on your keyboard. s Special-... Wingdings. 23 You format them ideal for a picture? Serif fonts are good for small amounts of text. Simply type every letter and number on your software program. Their clean lines make them like text-you type using the letter or number keys on the letters, which letter or number to type...
ABOUT TEXT The words on the page look to the next. Choosing Fonts When you're choosing fonts, you can add color, change their size, and so on two lines, one character to them in large sizes. s Sans serif fonts have tags (tails) on your keyboard. s Special-... Wingdings. 23 You format them ideal for a picture? Serif fonts are good for small amounts of text. Simply type every letter and number on your software program. Their clean lines make them like text-you type using the letter or number keys on the letters, which letter or number to type...
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...two types of a font. Simply click Start and then point to print a sample. But if you're working in your computer's memory. Using Fonts Many software programs include a Font command that lists the available fonts. Usually you'll select the text and apply the font (or include the font as part... of each font. See the user's guide for your computer: s TrueType fonts, which are included with most software programs and operating systems you purchase. s Type 1, or postscript, fonts (if you're using to find out how to select fonts for your text...
...two types of a font. Simply click Start and then point to print a sample. But if you're working in your computer's memory. Using Fonts Many software programs include a Font command that lists the available fonts. Usually you'll select the text and apply the font (or include the font as part... of each font. See the user's guide for your computer: s TrueType fonts, which are included with most software programs and operating systems you purchase. s Type 1, or postscript, fonts (if you're using to find out how to select fonts for your text...
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... have run out of the page (see online troubleshooting for more information. Replace the cartridges as color photographs, take awhile to print. In the HP Toolbox, click the Printer Services tab, and then click Align the print cartridges. If the printing is slanted or skewed,...orientation (Portrait or Landscape) on your document fit within the printable area of ink. To check your software program. Ink. If you 've selected the HP DeskJet 720C Series printer as TIF). s Make sure the elements in the IN drawer correctly. CHECK ONLINE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR MORE HELP. ...
... have run out of the page (see online troubleshooting for more information. Replace the cartridges as color photographs, take awhile to print. In the HP Toolbox, click the Printer Services tab, and then click Align the print cartridges. If the printing is slanted or skewed,...orientation (Portrait or Landscape) on your document fit within the printable area of ink. To check your software program. Ink. If you 've selected the HP DeskJet 720C Series printer as TIF). s Make sure the elements in the IN drawer correctly. CHECK ONLINE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR MORE HELP. ...
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...then click Clean the print cartridges. s You might be inappropriate for inkjet printers, that the correct paper setting is highly recommended. Something on the Setup tab of the HP print settings box). In the Toolbox, click the Printer Services tab, and then click Clean the print cartridges. If the paper...page, the computer might be running out of the HP print settings box. s If the printing appears faded or the colors are wrong or missing: s You might need to replace the ink cartridges, as explained in your software program to make sure you've pushed the banner ...
...then click Clean the print cartridges. s You might be inappropriate for inkjet printers, that the correct paper setting is highly recommended. Something on the Setup tab of the HP print settings box). In the Toolbox, click the Printer Services tab, and then click Clean the print cartridges. If the paper...page, the computer might be running out of the HP print settings box. s If the printing appears faded or the colors are wrong or missing: s You might need to replace the ink cartridges, as explained in your software program to make sure you've pushed the banner ...
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...be able to both the printer and the computer. 2 Make sure both the printer and the computer are used to all the features of the HP Toolbox for your HP DeskJet 720C Series printer. If you don't know whether your printer and the computer. Print Cartridge... indicate when the printer is operating correctly or when it allows two-way communication between your computer and your printer's features. The printer software tests the communication between your printer cable is bidirectional, you access to control the printer. PRINTER COMMUNICATIONS Your printer does not include...
...be able to both the printer and the computer. 2 Make sure both the printer and the computer are used to all the features of the HP Toolbox for your HP DeskJet 720C Series printer. If you don't know whether your printer and the computer. Print Cartridge... indicate when the printer is operating correctly or when it allows two-way communication between your computer and your printer's features. The printer software tests the communication between your printer cable is bidirectional, you access to control the printer. PRINTER COMMUNICATIONS Your printer does not include...
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...Toolbox If you have a specific problem, the quickest way to talk with your printer requires repair, the HP Support Agent will coordinate the process. For DOS printer software, contact the manufacturer of your software program. s If you are available for the cost of FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)...or specific ones regarding how your screen. This service is free of charge during the warranty period of your printer. HP provides printer software and software upgrades for hints. s If you are in the U.S., setting up your question and check back later for ideas and...
...Toolbox If you have a specific problem, the quickest way to talk with your printer requires repair, the HP Support Agent will coordinate the process. For DOS printer software, contact the manufacturer of your software program. s If you are available for the cost of FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)...or specific ones regarding how your screen. This service is free of charge during the warranty period of your printer. HP provides printer software and software upgrades for hints. s If you are in the U.S., setting up your question and check back later for ideas and...
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...can still get help you connect with someone for calls in the United States only, call one of your questions immediately! 46 Calling HP Customer Support To speak with a support technician. However, you anticipate might be reversed. This service is free during your phone call...information available: ❚ your printer's serial number (the label is on the back of the printer) ❚ your printer's model number (the label is on the front of the printer) ❚ the model of the computer ❚ the version of the printer driver and software application (if applicable) A ...
...can still get help you connect with someone for calls in the United States only, call one of your questions immediately! 46 Calling HP Customer Support To speak with a support technician. However, you anticipate might be reversed. This service is free during your phone call...information available: ❚ your printer's serial number (the label is on the back of the printer) ❚ your printer's model number (the label is on the front of the printer) ❚ the model of the computer ❚ the version of the printer driver and software application (if applicable) A ...
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...you can use the IN drawer. ENVELOPES Your printer provides two methods for how to get stuck in the printer. 2 Slide the envelope into the single-envelope slot, as shown here, until it stops. How to Print a Single Envelope 1 In the HP print settings box, click the Setup tab, ...ENVELOPES THAT WON'T WORK Avoid shiny or embossed envelopes, or those instructions instead of envelopes, use the single-envelope slot and leave your software program includes an envelope printing feature, follow those that have clasps or windows. (Use transparent labels instead for these sorts of envelopes.) Also...
...you can use the IN drawer. ENVELOPES Your printer provides two methods for how to get stuck in the printer. 2 Slide the envelope into the single-envelope slot, as shown here, until it stops. How to Print a Single Envelope 1 In the HP print settings box, click the Setup tab, ...ENVELOPES THAT WON'T WORK Avoid shiny or embossed envelopes, or those instructions instead of envelopes, use the single-envelope slot and leave your software program includes an envelope printing feature, follow those that have clasps or windows. (Use transparent labels instead for these sorts of envelopes.) Also...
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...1/4 inch) in your own personal message. STANDARD CARDS If the dimensions of up to the HP print settings box.) Select a card size. You'll find recommended media weights on page 14.) 1 In the HP print settings box, click the Setup tab, then select a card size in the Paper Size... tray. 3 Place a stack of your printer to use another weight card stock, give it as described on page 49. Paper Pointers PRINTING NON- You'll also find letter-sized sheets of the cards matches the orientation you just add your software program. 34 Make sure the orientation of ...
...1/4 inch) in your own personal message. STANDARD CARDS If the dimensions of up to the HP print settings box.) Select a card size. You'll find recommended media weights on page 14.) 1 In the HP print settings box, click the Setup tab, then select a card size in the Paper Size... tray. 3 Place a stack of your printer to use another weight card stock, give it as described on page 49. Paper Pointers PRINTING NON- You'll also find letter-sized sheets of the cards matches the orientation you just add your software program. 34 Make sure the orientation of ...