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HP DeskJet 870C Printer Items Included Ite ms In clu d e d HP DeskJet 870Cxi HP DeskJet 870Cse printer with power cord (see "Localized Printer Options" for details) User's Guide Kit (see "Localized Printer Options" for details) Printer driver software for MS Windows and Macintosh (diskettes) (see "Localized Printer Options" for details) One black and one color print cartridge Ready, Set, Create Print Kit (See below) HP DeskJet 870Cse HP DeskJet 870Cxi printer with...
HP DeskJet 870C Printer Items Included Ite ms In clu d e d HP DeskJet 870Cxi HP DeskJet 870Cse printer with power cord (see "Localized Printer Options" for details) User's Guide Kit (see "Localized Printer Options" for details) Printer driver software for MS Windows and Macintosh (diskettes) (see "Localized Printer Options" for details) One black and one color print cartridge Ready, Set, Create Print Kit (See below) HP DeskJet 870Cse HP DeskJet 870Cxi printer with...
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... formulated by the Hewlett-Packard warranty or customer service agreements. General Refilling Policy Caution The ink in a sudden loss of ink from refilled print cartridges. Hewlett-Packard does not support the refilling of Hewlett-Packard. Printer damage caused by refilling highcapacity black ink or color ink print cartridges is not the responsibility of print...
... formulated by the Hewlett-Packard warranty or customer service agreements. General Refilling Policy Caution The ink in a sudden loss of ink from refilled print cartridges. Hewlett-Packard does not support the refilling of Hewlett-Packard. Printer damage caused by refilling highcapacity black ink or color ink print cartridges is not the responsibility of print...
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...transfers the residual heat from the resistor. A layer of silicon placed above the firing chamber. This technology centers on a disposable print cartridge which propels ink out of ink until it expands to 12,000 times per second and creates residual heat in the resistor which ... ink with ink. This is to a tiny measure of 300 nozzles (192 nozzles on the color print cartridge). As the ink heats up to form a bubble. Thermal Inkjet Technology The HP DeskJet printer family uses Thermal InkJet II (TIJ II) technology. As the bubble continues to expand and burst, it is repeated ...
...transfers the residual heat from the resistor. A layer of silicon placed above the firing chamber. This technology centers on a disposable print cartridge which propels ink out of ink until it expands to 12,000 times per second and creates residual heat in the resistor which ... ink with ink. This is to a tiny measure of 300 nozzles (192 nozzles on the color print cartridge). As the ink heats up to form a bubble. Thermal Inkjet Technology The HP DeskJet printer family uses Thermal InkJet II (TIJ II) technology. As the bubble continues to expand and burst, it is repeated ...
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... "Troubleshooting Information/Print Quality Problems/Missing Dots". See "Print Cartridge Information/ Maintenance and Troubleshooting". Note On the HP DeskJet 850 Printer, opening the access door automatically moves the print cartridge to the center of the print cartridge nozzles to maintain optimum print quality. Maintaining Print Cartridges The printer automatically performs operations of spitting, wiping, and capping of the...
... "Troubleshooting Information/Print Quality Problems/Missing Dots". See "Print Cartridge Information/ Maintenance and Troubleshooting". Note On the HP DeskJet 850 Printer, opening the access door automatically moves the print cartridge to the center of the print cartridge nozzles to maintain optimum print quality. Maintaining Print Cartridges The printer automatically performs operations of spitting, wiping, and capping of the...
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.... Hewlett-Packard does not recommend or guarantee the print quality or life from its sealed container Incorrect estimate of pages printed with the print cartridge Faulty print cartridge Printer hardware problem Short color print cartridge life A service station is very easy to the home position by running the cleaning routine uses ink. Replace the print...
.... Hewlett-Packard does not recommend or guarantee the print quality or life from its sealed container Incorrect estimate of pages printed with the print cartridge Faulty print cartridge Printer hardware problem Short color print cartridge life A service station is very easy to the home position by running the cleaning routine uses ink. Replace the print...
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Print Cartridge Cleaning Routine If rows of dots are missing on printouts, try cleaning the print cartridge by using the print cartridge cleaning routine in the printer. Refer to "Troubleshooting Information/Printer Diagnostic Information/Print Cartridge Cleaning".
Print Cartridge Cleaning Routine If rows of dots are missing on printouts, try cleaning the print cartridge by using the print cartridge cleaning routine in the printer. Refer to "Troubleshooting Information/Printer Diagnostic Information/Print Cartridge Cleaning".
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Printout Missing Dots Horizontal rows of dots missing on printouts may be the result of a connection problem between the printer carriage contacts and the print cartridge contacts. For information about solving missing dot problems, refer to "Troubleshooting Information/Print Quality Problems/Missing Dots".
Printout Missing Dots Horizontal rows of dots missing on printouts may be the result of a connection problem between the printer carriage contacts and the print cartridge contacts. For information about solving missing dot problems, refer to "Troubleshooting Information/Print Quality Problems/Missing Dots".
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... most vivid colors. (If the slower printing speed is acceptable.) Use HP Photo Paper (loaded glossy-side down) in your printer's IN tray, not HP Premium InkJet paper when you won't improve the print quality, and your printer for instructions. Tips for Selecting and Using HP Photo Paper with the HP Photo Cartridge Verify that the HP Photo Cartridge is intended...
... most vivid colors. (If the slower printing speed is acceptable.) Use HP Photo Paper (loaded glossy-side down) in your printer's IN tray, not HP Premium InkJet paper when you won't improve the print quality, and your printer for instructions. Tips for Selecting and Using HP Photo Paper with the HP Photo Cartridge Verify that the HP Photo Cartridge is intended...
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... of this limited warranty is recorded; Certain additional conditions and limitations of HP's warranty are stated in the printer's documentation) Software Print Cartridges Printer and Peripheral Hardware 90 days 90 days 1 Year Extent of Limited Warranty... 1. For software products, the warranty applies only to the media upon the product and the date and country of purchase. Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, for HP DeskJet/DeskWriter printers...
... of this limited warranty is recorded; Certain additional conditions and limitations of HP's warranty are stated in the printer's documentation) Software Print Cartridges Printer and Peripheral Hardware 90 days 90 days 1 Year Extent of Limited Warranty... 1. For software products, the warranty applies only to the media upon the product and the date and country of purchase. Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, for HP DeskJet/DeskWriter printers...
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... maintenance; or f. However, if printer failure or damage is attributable to repair or replace, as applicable, a defective product which is covered by HP; If any : a. d. print cartridge includes both toner cartridges and ink cartridges. If HP receives, during the applicable warranty period...United States, from province to service the printer for additional services such as a result of normal use of non-supported printing media or memory boards; b. Improper site preparation or maintenance. 3. HP DeskJet and DeskWriter Printers Warran ty In fo rmatio n 2. ...
... maintenance; or f. However, if printer failure or damage is attributable to repair or replace, as applicable, a defective product which is covered by HP; If any : a. d. print cartridge includes both toner cartridges and ink cartridges. If HP receives, during the applicable warranty period...United States, from province to service the printer for additional services such as a result of normal use of non-supported printing media or memory boards; b. Improper site preparation or maintenance. 3. HP DeskJet and DeskWriter Printers Warran ty In fo rmatio n 2. ...
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HP DeskJet and DeskWriter Printers Returning a Printer for repair. Notes Operating accessories (such as, optional plug-in this document or the printer user's guide. 2. In the U.S., the power module should be included when returning the printer for Service Elsewhere in the World If a printer fails ... with the printer unless the problem relates to an accessory. Follow the troubleshooting procedures in cartridges, print cartridges, and software) should contact their local reseller or the nearest HP Sales and Support Office for instructions on returning your printer for service ...
HP DeskJet and DeskWriter Printers Returning a Printer for repair. Notes Operating accessories (such as, optional plug-in this document or the printer user's guide. 2. In the U.S., the power module should be included when returning the printer for Service Elsewhere in the World If a printer fails ... with the printer unless the problem relates to an accessory. Follow the troubleshooting procedures in cartridges, print cartridges, and software) should contact their local reseller or the nearest HP Sales and Support Office for instructions on returning your printer for service ...
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... rs P rin te r Re p air Fe e d b ack In fo rmatio n HP DeskJet Printer Family Customer Codes (Cont.) Customer Code CMM100 CMM105 CMM110 CMM115 CMM120 CMM135 CMM140 CMM150 Failure Keywords MEDIA...or Unusual Print Vertical Misalignment Underlines or Streaks in Printing Incomplete/Faded Print Won't Print Wrong Colors Hardware Banding White line or streak through text or graphics, partial characters Overspray of dots or...Carriage moving but not printing Printing wrong colors or ink appears mixed Printed page exhibits banding in print not caused by the print cartridge Table continued on next page
... rs P rin te r Re p air Fe e d b ack In fo rmatio n HP DeskJet Printer Family Customer Codes (Cont.) Customer Code CMM100 CMM105 CMM110 CMM115 CMM120 CMM135 CMM140 CMM150 Failure Keywords MEDIA...or Unusual Print Vertical Misalignment Underlines or Streaks in Printing Incomplete/Faded Print Won't Print Wrong Colors Hardware Banding White line or streak through text or graphics, partial characters Overspray of dots or...Carriage moving but not printing Printing wrong colors or ink appears mixed Printed page exhibits banding in print not caused by the print cartridge Table continued on next page
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...e r P rin te rs P rin te r Re p air Fe e d b ack In fo rmatio n HP DeskJet Printer Family Customer Codes (Cont.) Customer Failure Code Keywords Failure Description CCP100 CCP105 CCP120 CCP125 CARRIAGE PROBLEMS Left-Side Collision Right-Side ... or PC Local Area Network communications failed CTT105 CTT110 CTT120 PRINT CARTRIDGE (PEN) Leaking Pen Rejects Cartridge Short Pen Life Print cartridge has leaked in printer and damaged printer Printer rejects cartridge or cartridge will not install properly Cartridge life not to specifications CYD100 CZZ000 MISCELLANEOUS Loose/Damaged part NTF...
...e r P rin te rs P rin te r Re p air Fe e d b ack In fo rmatio n HP DeskJet Printer Family Customer Codes (Cont.) Customer Failure Code Keywords Failure Description CCP100 CCP105 CCP120 CCP125 CARRIAGE PROBLEMS Left-Side Collision Right-Side ... or PC Local Area Network communications failed CTT105 CTT110 CTT120 PRINT CARTRIDGE (PEN) Leaking Pen Rejects Cartridge Short Pen Life Print cartridge has leaked in printer and damaged printer Printer rejects cartridge or cartridge will not install properly Cartridge life not to specifications CYD100 CZZ000 MISCELLANEOUS Loose/Damaged part NTF...
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... user's use and maintain their printers) Troubleshooting Printer Services (Maintenance and Status) TrueType Fonts Release Notes The HP DeskJet 870C Toolbox allows you to: View step-by-step tutorials for common printer tasks Diagnose and solve common printer problems Monitor a current print job Monitor the printer's status at any time Align the print cartridges (through Properties/Services) Clean...
... user's use and maintain their printers) Troubleshooting Printer Services (Maintenance and Status) TrueType Fonts Release Notes The HP DeskJet 870C Toolbox allows you to: View step-by-step tutorials for common printer tasks Diagnose and solve common printer problems Monitor a current print job Monitor the printer's status at any time Align the print cartridges (through Properties/Services) Clean...
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... task bar 2. Select Programs 3. Double-click the HP DeskJet 870C Toolbox icon 6. Select Printer Services 7. Select Start from step 6 below, or: 1. Aligning the Print Cartridges After installing the software, the print cartridges need to be aligned before beginning any print jobs. Select HP DeskJet Utilities 4. Select Align the Print Cartridges and follow the instructions. You will also need...
... task bar 2. Select Programs 3. Double-click the HP DeskJet 870C Toolbox icon 6. Select Printer Services 7. Select Start from step 6 below, or: 1. Aligning the Print Cartridges After installing the software, the print cartridges need to be aligned before beginning any print jobs. Select HP DeskJet Utilities 4. Select Align the Print Cartridges and follow the instructions. You will also need...
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...line help. Apply Applies the settings only to document to be used to produce photocopying documents or to save the color cartridge when printing draft copies. Print Quality Best (presentation quality), Normal (letter quality), or EconoFast (draft quality). ...(see ColorSmart: Automatic vs. ICM (Independent Color Matching) Improves consistency between the printer and other color devices connected to -printer color mapping. Automatic (recommended) selects the best Halftoning, Intensity and Color Control settings for the printer. Setup Property Page Setup Property Page Options ...
...line help. Apply Applies the settings only to document to be used to produce photocopying documents or to save the color cartridge when printing draft copies. Print Quality Best (presentation quality), Normal (letter quality), or EconoFast (draft quality). ...(see ColorSmart: Automatic vs. ICM (Independent Color Matching) Improves consistency between the printer and other color devices connected to -printer color mapping. Automatic (recommended) selects the best Halftoning, Intensity and Color Control settings for the printer. Setup Property Page Setup Property Page Options ...
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...help. This test takes up to verify the connection between the computer and the printer. Help Opens the on -screen instructions. Services Page Services Page Options Option Description Align the print cartridges Initializes the routine that prints a test page. Cancel Cancel changes. No printout ... routine uses a great deal of ink. OK Accepts changes. Clean the print cartridges Initializes the routine that cleans the print cartridges. Default Saves the current settings as the default for the printer. Apply Applies the settings only to document to be printed. An on-screen ...
...help. This test takes up to verify the connection between the computer and the printer. Help Opens the on -screen instructions. Services Page Services Page Options Option Description Align the print cartridges Initializes the routine that prints a test page. Cancel Cancel changes. No printout ... routine uses a great deal of ink. OK Accepts changes. Clean the print cartridges Initializes the routine that cleans the print cartridges. Default Saves the current settings as the default for the printer. Apply Applies the settings only to document to be printed. An on-screen ...
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... cartridges need to be used along with the proper cable. HP DeskJet 870C Control Panel for DOS The HP DeskJet 870C Control Panel for DOS does not replace printer drivers; The Control Panel for DOS is no specific HP DeskJet 870C printer driver available for an application, the HP Control Panel for DOS gives the user access to print in color...
... cartridges need to be used along with the proper cable. HP DeskJet 870C Control Panel for DOS The HP DeskJet 870C Control Panel for DOS does not replace printer drivers; The Control Panel for DOS is no specific HP DeskJet 870C printer driver available for an application, the HP Control Panel for DOS gives the user access to print in color...
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... GX. Double-click the Installer icon. 4. Use the Easy Install option to the correct location in "Aligning the Printer Cartridges." Use the Customize option to install the TrueType fonts at this time (see "Font Information" below). 7. If, after installing the...instructions on . 2. The default installation procedure copies the printer driver contained on the Driver Installation disk for installing the printer driver. Note If the installer finds a file with the same name, it replaces it with the HP DeskJet 870C printer is disabled in the Chooser, make a copy of the...
... GX. Double-click the Installer icon. 4. Use the Easy Install option to the correct location in "Aligning the Printer Cartridges." Use the Customize option to install the TrueType fonts at this time (see "Font Information" below). 7. If, after installing the...instructions on . 2. The default installation procedure copies the printer driver contained on the Driver Installation disk for installing the printer driver. Note If the installer finds a file with the same name, it replaces it with the HP DeskJet 870C printer is disabled in the Chooser, make a copy of the...
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... the printer cartridge. Aligning If necessary, click Align in the Service dialog box to initiate the clean cycle. Cleaning The HP DeskJet 870C printer provides multiple levels of ink and should not be performed as "Surface Clean" Standard Clean Prime Click Start to initiate the Clean process, then click Clean to align the color and black cartridges...
... the printer cartridge. Aligning If necessary, click Align in the Service dialog box to initiate the clean cycle. Cleaning The HP DeskJet 870C printer provides multiple levels of ink and should not be performed as "Surface Clean" Standard Clean Prime Click Start to initiate the Clean process, then click Clean to align the color and black cartridges...