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... printer software. Please refer to your printer see "Customer Support" in Chapter 4 of the user's guide for the telephone number). H ere's what comes in Chapter 5 of 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 1284-compliant), such as HP C2950A. If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive...
... printer software. Please refer to your printer see "Customer Support" in Chapter 4 of the user's guide for the telephone number). H ere's what comes in Chapter 5 of 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 1284-compliant), such as HP C2950A. If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive...
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... PROBLEMS INSTALLING If you get a message that no other peripherals are connected to the printer cable. Make sure your software program and turn on your HP Customer Support representative. (For phone numbers, see "Customer Support" in Chapter 5 of the user's guide for more information. If you attempted to install using Windows 3.1x, make sure you 're having other software programs that are firm. If you're using the Windows 95 Add Printer feature, refer to print. 1 Make...
... PROBLEMS INSTALLING If you get a message that no other peripherals are connected to the printer cable. Make sure your software program and turn on your HP Customer Support representative. (For phone numbers, see "Customer Support" in Chapter 5 of the user's guide for more information. If you attempted to install using Windows 3.1x, make sure you 're having other software programs that are firm. If you're using the Windows 95 Add Printer feature, refer to print. 1 Make...
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... vibrant colors. Use HP Deluxe Photo Paper for documents with intense, high-quality colors) and for pictures and charts (where you want crisp lines with photographs; Surface smoothness. The smoothness of the printer. Glossy, coated paper works well for photocopying. What to Consider Size.You can choose from a wide range of your printer. Brightness. use white paper for HP inks and your choices: • HP Premium Inkjet Paper. Paper with any other side. HP papers are...
... vibrant colors. Use HP Deluxe Photo Paper for documents with intense, high-quality colors) and for pictures and charts (where you want crisp lines with photographs; Surface smoothness. The smoothness of the printer. Glossy, coated paper works well for photocopying. What to Consider Size.You can choose from a wide range of your printer. Brightness. use white paper for HP inks and your choices: • HP Premium Inkjet Paper. Paper with any other side. HP papers are...
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... can "autofocus," using HP's ColorSmart technology to automatically make adjustments that will give you the best quality color printing. Then click Options. Adjusting the Color Like a full-featured camera, your printer can manipulate the settings yourself to display your document- Handy Hints COLORSMART II TECHNOLOGY Your printer is especially smart about these settings, click Help. 20 To find out more about printing color. (That's why HP calls the technology...
... can "autofocus," using HP's ColorSmart technology to automatically make adjustments that will give you the best quality color printing. Then click Options. Adjusting the Color Like a full-featured camera, your printer can manipulate the settings yourself to display your document- Handy Hints COLORSMART II TECHNOLOGY Your printer is especially smart about these settings, click Help. 20 To find out more about printing color. (That's why HP calls the technology...
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... of the page: s Make sure the margins are set correctly in the HP Toolbox, and then click A blank page came out. Check the Power light; Paper Jam. Under Wrong printer selected, click the button for complete instructions on setting a default printer and follow the steps on the page, make sure the rear access door is closed. Communications. A blank page came out of the HP print settings box. Ink. You might need to print the fax, try to align the print cartridges. Alternatively, see online troubleshooting for...
... of the page: s Make sure the margins are set correctly in the HP Toolbox, and then click A blank page came out. Check the Power light; Paper Jam. Under Wrong printer selected, click the button for complete instructions on setting a default printer and follow the steps on the page, make sure the rear access door is closed. Communications. A blank page came out of the HP print settings box. Ink. You might need to print the fax, try to align the print cartridges. Alternatively, see online troubleshooting for...
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... margins are wrong or missing: s You might need to get a paper mismatch error message. Loading. Communications. Make sure you haven't selected Print in your color print cartridge. CHECK ONLINE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR MORE HELP. Paper. See online troubleshooting for inkjet printers, that the correct paper setting is faded or the colors are dull or bleeding into the printer together, try unfolding and folding the paper to clean your software program. CHECK ONLINE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR MORE HELP. You can control the amount of ink on the page by changing the print quality...
... margins are wrong or missing: s You might need to get a paper mismatch error message. Loading. Communications. Make sure you haven't selected Print in your color print cartridge. CHECK ONLINE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR MORE HELP. Paper. See online troubleshooting for inkjet printers, that the correct paper setting is faded or the colors are dull or bleeding into the printer together, try unfolding and folding the paper to clean your software program. CHECK ONLINE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR MORE HELP. You can control the amount of ink on the page by changing the print quality...
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... same time, there is a problem concerning a print cartridge. Make sure the cable is bidirectional-that is, that the printer is best for solutions. 44 Print Cartridge Light Blinks when there is a printer problem. Correct the problem. When the problem is corrected and the top cover is a problem concerning paper. Resume Button and Light Blinks when there is closed, the light will still be able to all your printer's features. The HP IEEE-1284 Compliant Parallel Interface Cable is turned...
... same time, there is a problem concerning a print cartridge. Make sure the cable is bidirectional-that is, that the printer is best for solutions. 44 Print Cartridge Light Blinks when there is a printer problem. Correct the problem. When the problem is corrected and the top cover is a problem concerning paper. Resume Button and Light Blinks when there is closed, the light will still be able to all your printer's features. The HP IEEE-1284 Compliant Parallel Interface Cable is turned...
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... cost of your printer needs repair, please call Customer Support. Beyond the warranty period, repairs will coordinate the process. For DOS printer software, contact the manufacturer of information about your printer: User Forums You can get to the Toolbox.) If the suggestions in the U. Click "keyword" on a time and materials basis. 45 Software upgrades are outside the U.S. S. America Online: Access the HP forum. Troubleshooting Using the Toolbox If...
... cost of your printer needs repair, please call Customer Support. Beyond the warranty period, repairs will coordinate the process. For DOS printer software, contact the manufacturer of information about your printer: User Forums You can get to the Toolbox.) If the suggestions in the U. Click "keyword" on a time and materials basis. 45 Software upgrades are outside the U.S. S. America Online: Access the HP forum. Troubleshooting Using the Toolbox If...
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... the following information available: ❚ your printer's serial 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 NOTE ABOUT LETTERS If you need technical help from a technical support person, we can still get help from Canada, or for installation troubleshooting tips • you are $2.50...
... the following information available: ❚ your printer's serial 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 NOTE ABOUT LETTERS If you need technical help from a technical support person, we can still get help from Canada, or for installation troubleshooting tips • you are $2.50...
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..., wrinkled, or partially used can use your inkjet printer. 1 Click the Setup tab in the printer. • Old labels or labels that are made especially for your HP DeskJet 720C Series printer to print sheets of labels. Click Normal. 2 Fan the edges of the label sheets to get stuck in the HP print settings box. LABELS THAT WON'T WORK • Sheets of labels. Letter or A4-sized sheets of labels that...
..., wrinkled, or partially used can use your inkjet printer. 1 Click the Setup tab in the printer. • Old labels or labels that are made especially for your HP DeskJet 720C Series printer to print sheets of labels. Click Normal. 2 Fan the edges of the label sheets to get stuck in the HP print settings box. LABELS THAT WON'T WORK • Sheets of labels. Letter or A4-sized sheets of labels that...
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... not have printed on the wrong side of the transparency. s Remove any remaining transparencies from the IN drawer and replace them with the rough side down 3 Slide in the green paper adjusters, just as a flipped document (described on a transparency that wasn't meant for an inkjet printer. THE QUALITY ISN'T WHAT YOU WERE EXPECTING You might have chosen the right paper type and print quality. Push...
... not have printed on the wrong side of the transparency. s Remove any remaining transparencies from the IN drawer and replace them with the rough side down 3 Slide in the green paper adjusters, just as a flipped document (described on a transparency that wasn't meant for an inkjet printer. THE QUALITY ISN'T WHAT YOU WERE EXPECTING You might have chosen the right paper type and print quality. Push...
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... paper in the HP print settings box, the printer uses Kodak Image Enhancements technology, which gives you insert the paper glossy-side down. 3 Print the document. Make sure you excellent skintones and true-tolife landscape colors. its glossy surface provides crisp, vibrant images. The print quality automatically changes to Best. (See page 9 for what you 'll be printing on the humidity.) AFTER PRINTING s Change the paper type in the HP print settings box. Paper Pointers MAKE A GOOD IMPRESSION Use HP Deluxe Photo Paper...
... paper in the HP print settings box, the printer uses Kodak Image Enhancements technology, which gives you insert the paper glossy-side down. 3 Print the document. Make sure you excellent skintones and true-tolife landscape colors. its glossy surface provides crisp, vibrant images. The print quality automatically changes to Best. (See page 9 for what you 'll be printing on the humidity.) AFTER PRINTING s Change the paper type in the HP print settings box. Paper Pointers MAKE A GOOD IMPRESSION Use HP Deluxe Photo Paper...
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... the banner switch down so that the light goes off. s Put paper in the HP print settings box. Make sure it's snug against the paper, and try printing again. What If YOU GET A MESSAGE THAT SAYS YOU'RE OUT OF PAPER, BUT YOU'RE NOT You might have pushed the paperlength adjuster in all the banner paper is blinking, press the Resume button as many times as needed until all...
... the banner switch down so that the light goes off. s Put paper in the HP print settings box. Make sure it's snug against the paper, and try printing again. What If YOU GET A MESSAGE THAT SAYS YOU'RE OUT OF PAPER, BUT YOU'RE NOT You might have pushed the paperlength adjuster in all the banner paper is blinking, press the Resume button as many times as needed until all...
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... information. Note When buying replacement print cartridges check part numbers carefully so that you use . See the manual for the specific DOS program for banner paper). Envelope Size Left Margin Right Margin U.S. Because this service station maintains the health of the cartridge past their normal life cycle, creating many potential problems, such as the following: Poor Print Quality s Non-HP ink can contain components that cause nozzles to become clogged, resulting...
... information. Note When buying replacement print cartridges check part numbers carefully so that you use . See the manual for the specific DOS program for banner paper). Envelope Size Left Margin Right Margin U.S. Because this service station maintains the health of the cartridge past their normal life cycle, creating many potential problems, such as the following: Poor Print Quality s Non-HP ink can contain components that cause nozzles to become clogged, resulting...
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... mm Media Handling Sheets: up to 100 sheets Banners: up to 20 sheets Envelopes: up to 15 envelopes Cards: up to 30 cards Transparencies: up to 25 sheets Labels: up to selected resolution. 49 Use only Avery paper labels specifically designed for use with HP inkjet printers. SPECIFICATIONS Print Technology Drop-on-demand thermal inkjet printing Black Print Speed✼ EconoFast: 8 pages per minute Normal mode: 5 pages per minute Best mode: 4 pages per minute Color Print Speed...
... mm Media Handling Sheets: up to 100 sheets Banners: up to 20 sheets Envelopes: up to 15 envelopes Cards: up to 30 cards Transparencies: up to 25 sheets Labels: up to selected resolution. 49 Use only Avery paper labels specifically designed for use with HP inkjet printers. SPECIFICATIONS Print Technology Drop-on-demand thermal inkjet printing Black Print Speed✼ EconoFast: 8 pages per minute Normal mode: 5 pages per minute Best mode: 4 pages per minute Color Print Speed...
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... to repair or replace, as on how long an implied warranty lasts. 3. Extent of a non-HP print cartridge or a refilled print cartridge does not affect either new or like-new, provided that the manufacturer cannot disclaim, or not allow limitations on -site service, may be consistent with the customer; Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to the use of unsupported printing media or memory boards; HP's limited warranty covers only...
... to repair or replace, as on how long an implied warranty lasts. 3. Extent of a non-HP print cartridge or a refilled print cartridge does not affect either new or like-new, provided that the manufacturer cannot disclaim, or not allow limitations on -site service, may be consistent with the customer; Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to the use of unsupported printing media or memory boards; HP's limited warranty covers only...
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Index Symbols (Resume button) 6, 31,38, 44 (Power button) 42, 44 (Print cartridge light) 40, 44 A accessories, ordering 52 addresses for ordering 53 adjusters, paper 3, 4 aligning print cartridges 10, 42 America Online 45 art, printing 21-22 B Banner light 36 banner switch 36, 43 banners choosing paper for 36, 49 loading problems 43 margin problems 43 paper jams 37, 43 paper types to avoid 36 preparing paper for 37 print settings 36 printing 36-38 problems 38, 43 Best mode print speed 49 Best print quality 10 bidirectional communications...
Index Symbols (Resume button) 6, 31,38, 44 (Power button) 42, 44 (Print cartridge light) 40, 44 A accessories, ordering 52 addresses for ordering 53 adjusters, paper 3, 4 aligning print cartridges 10, 42 America Online 45 art, printing 21-22 B Banner light 36 banner switch 36, 43 banners choosing paper for 36, 49 loading problems 43 margin problems 43 paper jams 37, 43 paper types to avoid 36 preparing paper for 37 print settings 36 printing 36-38 problems 38, 43 Best mode print speed 49 Best print quality 10 bidirectional communications...
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... 54 lights Banner 36 Power 42, 44 Print Cartridge 40, 44 Resume 6, 38, 44 loading paper after running out 6 banner paper 36-38 basic instructions 3-4 card stock 34-35 envelopes 26-28 iron-on and off 19 H help HP Toolbox 11 online 40 technical support 45 Hewlett-Packard papers 2 ordering from HP 52 How Do I? tab (HP Toolbox) 12 HP Banner Paper 36 HP Bright White Inkjet Paper 2 HP Deluxe Photo Paper 2, 5, 33 HP DeskJet Utilities 11 HP Direct 2 HP Greeting Card Paper 35 HP Premium Inkjet Paper 2 HP Premium Transparency Film 31 HP print settings...
... 54 lights Banner 36 Power 42, 44 Print Cartridge 40, 44 Resume 6, 38, 44 loading paper after running out 6 banner paper 36-38 basic instructions 3-4 card stock 34-35 envelopes 26-28 iron-on and off 19 H help HP Toolbox 11 online 40 technical support 45 Hewlett-Packard papers 2 ordering from HP 52 How Do I? tab (HP Toolbox) 12 HP Banner Paper 36 HP Bright White Inkjet Paper 2 HP Deluxe Photo Paper 2, 5, 33 HP DeskJet Utilities 11 HP Direct 2 HP Greeting Card Paper 35 HP Premium Inkjet Paper 2 HP Premium Transparency Film 31 HP print settings...
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... postcards 34 power adapter purchasing 52 statement 54 power consumption 18, 50 power cord 52 Power light 42 power requirements 50 preferences See HP print settings box preprinted paper 14 print cartridges 48 aligning 10, 42 cleaning 10, 43 light 40 problems with 6, 40, 42 purchasing 48, 52 refilling 48 replacing 43 Print in Grayscale setting 19 print margins 4, 48 print quality Best 10 EconoFast 10 problems 43 transparencies 31 print settings 5, 47 banners 5, 36 cards 5, 34 default 5 envelopes 26...
... postcards 34 power adapter purchasing 52 statement 54 power consumption 18, 50 power cord 52 Power light 42 power requirements 50 preferences See HP print settings box preprinted paper 14 print cartridges 48 aligning 10, 42 cleaning 10, 43 light 40 problems with 6, 40, 42 purchasing 48, 52 refilling 48 replacing 43 Print in Grayscale setting 19 print margins 4, 48 print quality Best 10 EconoFast 10 problems 43 transparencies 31 print settings 5, 47 banners 5, 36 cards 5, 34 default 5 envelopes 26...
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..., Windows 11 technical support 45 testing printer cable 44 text, about 23 textured paper 2, 3 Toolbox See HP Toolbox transfers, iron-on 39 transparencies adhesive strip 32 choosing types to use 31 print quality 31 print settings 31 printing 31-32 problems 32 writing on 32 tray, OUT 49 troubleshooting 40-46 banners 37, 43 communications 7 during printing 6 envelopes 27 general instructions for 7, 40 margins 42, 43 misaligned inks 42 online 40 paper ejection 6 paper types to avoid 3 print cartridges...
..., Windows 11 technical support 45 testing printer cable 44 text, about 23 textured paper 2, 3 Toolbox See HP Toolbox transfers, iron-on 39 transparencies adhesive strip 32 choosing types to use 31 print quality 31 print settings 31 printing 31-32 problems 32 writing on 32 tray, OUT 49 troubleshooting 40-46 banners 37, 43 communications 7 during printing 6 envelopes 27 general instructions for 7, 40 margins 42, 43 misaligned inks 42 online 40 paper ejection 6 paper types to avoid 3 print cartridges...