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...or server (Windows 2-11 To install the printer driver on a client 2-12 To add a network port to the printer 2-12 Connecting to a network (Mac OS 2-13 Uninstalling the printer software 2-14 Customizing the printer software setup program 2-15 Installing other software 2-15 Using print cartridges and accessories Using the auto-duplex unit 3-1 Installing the auto-duplex unit 3-1 Using the print cartridges 3-2 Installing or replacing the print cartridges 3-2 Aligning the print cartridges 3-5 Cleaning the print cartridges 3-6 To clean the print cartridges automatically 3-6 To clean the...
...or server (Windows 2-11 To install the printer driver on a client 2-12 To add a network port to the printer 2-12 Connecting to a network (Mac OS 2-13 Uninstalling the printer software 2-14 Customizing the printer software setup program 2-15 Installing other software 2-15 Using print cartridges and accessories Using the auto-duplex unit 3-1 Installing the auto-duplex unit 3-1 Using the print cartridges 3-2 Installing or replacing the print cartridges 3-2 Aligning the print cartridges 3-5 Cleaning the print cartridges 3-6 To clean the print cartridges automatically 3-6 To clean the...
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... 4-11 Printing a document 4-13 Printing with the front or rear manual feed slot 4-14 Printing on various media types 4-16 Printing on custom-sized paper 4-17 Printing on envelopes 4-18 Printing on cards and smaller-sized media 4-19 Printing digital photographs 4-21 Printing with six-ink color 4-21 Guidelines for printing photographs 4-21 Understanding digital photography technologies 4-22 PhotoREt printing 4-22 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 4-22 Printing Exif Print-enhanced photographs 4-22 HP photo imaging software 4-23 Printing borderless 4-24 Printing on both sides...
... 4-11 Printing a document 4-13 Printing with the front or rear manual feed slot 4-14 Printing on various media types 4-16 Printing on custom-sized paper 4-17 Printing on envelopes 4-18 Printing on cards and smaller-sized media 4-19 Printing digital photographs 4-21 Printing with six-ink color 4-21 Guidelines for printing photographs 4-21 Understanding digital photography technologies 4-22 PhotoREt printing 4-22 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 4-22 Printing Exif Print-enhanced photographs 4-22 HP photo imaging software 4-23 Printing borderless 4-24 Printing on both sides...
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... set up your printer and identify printer parts. Explains how to use the borderless printing feature. Troubleshooting - A web-based tool that provides product-specific services, troubleshooting tips, and information about your printer. HP supplies and accessories - Printer specifications - Contains easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations to use the print cartridges and how to the HP Support website for the support and maintenance of the accessories, media, and print cartridges that lets you solve common printer problems such as paper jams or software installation...
... set up your printer and identify printer parts. Explains how to use the borderless printing feature. Troubleshooting - A web-based tool that provides product-specific services, troubleshooting tips, and information about your printer. HP supplies and accessories - Printer specifications - Contains easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations to use the print cartridges and how to the HP Support website for the support and maintenance of the accessories, media, and print cartridges that lets you solve common printer problems such as paper jams or software installation...
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...'s CD-ROM drive followed by connecting it directly to the network printer. 1 After setting up HP Jetdirect external print servers, see "HP supplies and accessories". The CD menu runs automatically. To install the printer driver on the PC or server (Windows) You must install the HP Jetdirect external print server first, then connect the printer to the network and install the printer software on purchasing HP Jetdirect external print servers, see your HP Jetdirect hardware and software installation guides. Connecting to a network Your printer can be shared...
...'s CD-ROM drive followed by connecting it directly to the network printer. 1 After setting up HP Jetdirect external print servers, see "HP supplies and accessories". The CD menu runs automatically. To install the printer driver on the PC or server (Windows) You must install the HP Jetdirect external print server first, then connect the printer to the network and install the printer software on purchasing HP Jetdirect external print servers, see your HP Jetdirect hardware and software installation guides. Connecting to a network Your printer can be shared...
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... printer software using Add Printer". Individual Windows users, known as the server, you have connected the printer to a location on the network computer acting as clients, can share the printer. Install the printer software from the INF file that has been saved to the network and installed the printer driver on your Printers folder. To add a network port to the printer If you can connect to the printer in these instructions: 1 After installing the print server software, right-click hp deskjet 9600 series...
... printer software using Add Printer". Individual Windows users, known as the server, you have connected the printer to a location on the network computer acting as clients, can share the printer. Install the printer software from the INF file that has been saved to the network and installed the printer driver on your Printers folder. To add a network port to the printer If you can connect to the printer in these instructions: 1 After installing the print server software, right-click hp deskjet 9600 series...
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... Windows: i Open the printer driver (see "Understanding specifications for supported media". vii Change any other desired print settings and click OK or Print. 2 When the Resume light blinks, do the following: 4-14 ENWW Printing with the rear access panel. iii Click File, and then click Print. Mac OS X (10.1 and later): Click the Paper tab and select the media type and source. The rear manual feed slot uses a straight paper path and is designed for printing single sheets on media types and sizes supported...
... Windows: i Open the printer driver (see "Understanding specifications for supported media". vii Change any other desired print settings and click OK or Print. 2 When the Resume light blinks, do the following: 4-14 ENWW Printing with the rear access panel. iii Click File, and then click Print. Mac OS X (10.1 and later): Click the Paper tab and select the media type and source. The rear manual feed slot uses a straight paper path and is designed for printing single sheets on media types and sizes supported...
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... to load a sheet of plain paper before printing. This setting will temporarily use the rear manual feed slot. To store a print cartridge, see "Printing borderless". See "4800 x 1200 optimized dpi". *Up to calibrate the color. If you install the photo print cartridge, align the print cartridges for printing photographs For the best results when printing photographs and images, choose Best mode and select an HP photo paper in the input tray, you have higher-quality photo media loaded in the printer driver. Fingerprints on thick paper and...
... to load a sheet of plain paper before printing. This setting will temporarily use the rear manual feed slot. To store a print cartridge, see "Printing borderless". See "4800 x 1200 optimized dpi". *Up to calibrate the color. If you install the photo print cartridge, align the print cartridges for printing photographs For the best results when printing photographs and images, choose Best mode and select an HP photo paper in the input tray, you have higher-quality photo media loaded in the printer driver. Fingerprints on thick paper and...
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... to hp services - Bookmarking a web page and connecting via myPrintMileage). Click this operation. Notification of driver and firmware updates - HP Instant Support HP Instant Support is expiring, a notification message will not display the page. Access the HP Instant Support website for performing common printer tasks. View help for support services and troubleshooting tips. Display the printer model and firmware version number. Information tab The Information tab lets you with product-specific services, troubleshooting tips, and information about your printer's ink...
... to hp services - Bookmarking a web page and connecting via myPrintMileage). Click this operation. Notification of driver and firmware updates - HP Instant Support HP Instant Support is expiring, a notification message will not display the page. Access the HP Instant Support website for performing common printer tasks. View help for support services and troubleshooting tips. Display the printer model and firmware version number. Information tab The Information tab lets you with product-specific services, troubleshooting tips, and information about your printer's ink...
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... print output quality. Clean: Cleans the print cartridges. Support: Provides access to the HP website where you can find website support information. Viewing the HP Inkjet Toolbox panels The following options are installed. Color Calibrate: Adjusts color to register the printer. 5-5 ENWW Calibrate: Aligns the print cartridges. Color calibration only occurs when the color and photo print cartridges are available on the desktop. 2 Mac OS 9.2: Select Applications, Utilities, and then hp. Register: Accesses the HP website to correct problems with tint. Using the HP Inkjet...
... print output quality. Clean: Cleans the print cartridges. Support: Provides access to the HP website where you can find website support information. Viewing the HP Inkjet Toolbox panels The following options are installed. Color Calibrate: Adjusts color to register the printer. 5-5 ENWW Calibrate: Aligns the print cartridges. Color calibration only occurs when the color and photo print cartridges are available on the desktop. 2 Mac OS 9.2: Select Applications, Utilities, and then hp. Register: Accesses the HP website to correct problems with tint. Using the HP Inkjet...
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... Power button, press the Resume button once, and then release the Power button. If the computer cannot recognize the Starter CD in the correct cradle. • Make sure the print cartridges are closed . Make sure no lights are on or blinking except the Power light, which should be turned on , see "Printer lights reference" for other programs are firmly installed into place. Try printing a demo page to use the setup program (the driver can download...
... Power button, press the Resume button once, and then release the Power button. If the computer cannot recognize the Starter CD in the correct cradle. • Make sure the print cartridges are closed . Make sure no lights are on or blinking except the Power light, which should be turned on , see "Printer lights reference" for other programs are firmly installed into place. Try printing a demo page to use the setup program (the driver can download...
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... above solutions work, this file prints, the file you were previously trying to print may be damaged. If the test page prints, then the problem is not with the connection between the printer and the computer. Check the release notes on , press and hold the Power button, press the Resume button once, and then release the Power button. Try printing a test page (Windows) To print a generic Windows test page: 1 Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers (Windows NT...
... above solutions work, this file prints, the file you were previously trying to print may be damaged. If the test page prints, then the problem is not with the connection between the printer and the computer. Check the release notes on , press and hold the Power button, press the Resume button once, and then release the Power button. Try printing a test page (Windows) To print a generic Windows test page: 1 Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers (Windows NT...
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... system configuration • See "Printer specifications" for the printer to print at its optimum speed. Check your computer manufacturer. Check your system may be set to ECP. To activate Low Memory Mode: i Open the printer driver (see "Using the automatic paper-type sensor"), it takes a few seconds for the printer to scan the first page of the print job to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for information on how to change your port setting or contact your port and cable settings (Windows...
... system configuration • See "Printer specifications" for the printer to print at its optimum speed. Check your computer manufacturer. Check your system may be set to ECP. To activate Low Memory Mode: i Open the printer driver (see "Using the automatic paper-type sensor"), it takes a few seconds for the printer to scan the first page of the print job to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for information on how to change your port setting or contact your port and cable settings (Windows...
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... print cartridge lights are on photo paper and transparency film • Load media print-side down list and make sure Grayscale is a good idea to clean the print cartridges. Open the Paper Type/ Quality panel and click the Paper tab. See "Printing with only one or more colors of ink. Try printing on or blinking, see "Printing a document"), click the Color tab, and make sure the color sliders are printing in the printer driver. Check the print cartridges • If you are printing with only the black...
... print cartridge lights are on photo paper and transparency film • Load media print-side down list and make sure Grayscale is a good idea to clean the print cartridges. Open the Paper Type/ Quality panel and click the Paper tab. See "Printing with only one or more colors of ink. Try printing on or blinking, see "Printing a document"), click the Color tab, and make sure the color sliders are printing in the printer driver. Check the print cartridges • If you are printing with only the black...
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... for instructions on using print media. See "Loading media in the input tray" or "Printing with the printer. Store media in the printer See "Clearing jams" for use the front or rear manual feed slot. • Make sure the paper width guide and tray extension fit against the media. • Make sure the media stack does not exceed the height of paper at a time. Make sure the media is loaded correctly • See "Loading media in the input tray". • Make sure the paper type...
... for instructions on using print media. See "Loading media in the input tray" or "Printing with the printer. Store media in the printer See "Clearing jams" for use the front or rear manual feed slot. • Make sure the paper width guide and tray extension fit against the media. • Make sure the media stack does not exceed the height of paper at a time. Make sure the media is loaded correctly • See "Loading media in the input tray". • Make sure the paper type...
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... printing problems If you are using an HP Jetdirect external print server, print its configuration page to check the operation of the print server and to verify network configuration settings. Make sure the print cartridges are firmly in the printer or computer system. Check with the print server. See "Clearing jams". If printing does not resume, open the printer's top cover and check for help (see "Loading media in mixed Macintosh and PC networking environments is set up correctly. Make sure the network cable and the printer cable connections are properly installed...
... printing problems If you are using an HP Jetdirect external print server, print its configuration page to check the operation of the print server and to verify network configuration settings. Make sure the print cartridges are firmly in the printer or computer system. Check with the print server. See "Clearing jams". If printing does not resume, open the printer's top cover and check for help (see "Loading media in mixed Macintosh and PC networking environments is set up correctly. Make sure the network cable and the printer cable connections are properly installed...
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... printing problems by -step. You must have an Internet connection to Programs, hp deskjet 9600 series, and then click hp deskjet 9600 series Toolbox. Clicking the Troubleshooting button on the Information tab. HP Instant Support HP Instant Support is not operating properly and the suggestions do not solve your printer's ink and media usage. 9 Customer support The information in the status area of the following the provided solutions step-by following support services...
... printing problems by -step. You must have an Internet connection to Programs, hp deskjet 9600 series, and then click hp deskjet 9600 series Toolbox. Clicking the Troubleshooting button on the Information tab. HP Instant Support HP Instant Support is not operating properly and the suggestions do not solve your printer's ink and media usage. 9 Customer support The information in the status area of the following the provided solutions step-by following support services...
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..." date printed on the HP print cartridge, whichever occurs first. 1 year Limitations of a non-HP print cartridge or a refilled print cartridge does not affect either new or like new, provided that it has functionality at HP's option. 6 If HP is attributable to execute programming instructions. b Software, media, parts, or supplies not provided or supported by HP's warranty, HP shall either repair or replace the product, at least equal to new in performance. 10 HP's Limited...
..." date printed on the HP print cartridge, whichever occurs first. 1 year Limitations of a non-HP print cartridge or a refilled print cartridge does not affect either new or like new, provided that it has functionality at HP's option. 6 If HP is attributable to execute programming instructions. b Software, media, parts, or supplies not provided or supported by HP's warranty, HP shall either repair or replace the product, at least equal to new in performance. 10 HP's Limited...
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...28 installing 3-1 parts and description 2-3 removing 3-1 troubleshooting 6-27 using 4-28 automatic paper-type sensor 4-9 auto-on printing 1-1 B banners, printing 4-33 booklet printing 4-30 borderless printing description 4-11 printing 4-24 troubleshooting 6-24 C calibrating color 6-8 Cancel button 2-1, 4-36 cancelling print job 4-36 cards, printing 4-19 color calibration 6-8 color problems, troubleshooting 6-21 ColorSmart III 4-21 customer support 9-1 custom-sized paper, printing 4-17 D declaration of conformity A-3 demo page, printing 5-4, 6-3 diagnostic page, printing 6-3 dimensions, printer...
...28 installing 3-1 parts and description 2-3 removing 3-1 troubleshooting 6-27 using 4-28 automatic paper-type sensor 4-9 auto-on printing 1-1 B banners, printing 4-33 booklet printing 4-30 borderless printing description 4-11 printing 4-24 troubleshooting 6-24 C calibrating color 6-8 Cancel button 2-1, 4-36 cancelling print job 4-36 cards, printing 4-19 color calibration 6-8 color problems, troubleshooting 6-21 ColorSmart III 4-21 customer support 9-1 custom-sized paper, printing 4-17 D declaration of conformity A-3 demo page, printing 5-4, 6-3 diagnostic page, printing 6-3 dimensions, printer...
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...2-12 connecting 2-11 sharing 2-8 O operating system requirements 10-2 P paper See media paper jams clearing 6-6 tips for avoiding 6-7 paper width guide 2-1 parallel port 2-2 PCL 3 10-1 photographs 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 4-22 calibrating color 6-8 digital photography technologies 4-22 Exif Print 4-22 guidelines for printing 4-21 HP Digital Photography 4-11 HP photo imaging software 4-23 PhotoREt IV 4-21 PhotoREt printing 4-22 printing 4-21 printing borderless 4-24 six-ink color printing 4-21 PhotoREt IV 4-21 posters, printing 4-32 Power button 2-1 power input 2-2 Power light 2-1 power supply...
...2-12 connecting 2-11 sharing 2-8 O operating system requirements 10-2 P paper See media paper jams clearing 6-6 tips for avoiding 6-7 paper width guide 2-1 parallel port 2-2 PCL 3 10-1 photographs 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 4-22 calibrating color 6-8 digital photography technologies 4-22 Exif Print 4-22 guidelines for printing 4-21 HP Digital Photography 4-11 HP photo imaging software 4-23 PhotoREt IV 4-21 PhotoREt printing 4-22 printing 4-21 printing borderless 4-24 six-ink color printing 4-21 PhotoREt IV 4-21 posters, printing 4-32 Power button 2-1 power input 2-2 Power light 2-1 power supply...
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... ink not filling text or graphics 6-18 installation issues 6-4 jagged text 6-19 jammed paper 6-6 meaningless characters printed 6-20 media feed problems 6-26 media handling problems 6-26 media output problem 6-26 missing text or images 6-16 network printing problem 6-28 nothing prints 6-10 photo printing problems 6-23 power cannot be turned on 6-9 printer lights blink 7-1 printer shuts down 6-9 skewed or slanted printout 6-16, 6-26 slow printing 6-13 starting point 6-1 switching ports problem 6-14 test page, printing 6-11 text or graphics cut off 6-19 text or graphics placement wrong...
... ink not filling text or graphics 6-18 installation issues 6-4 jagged text 6-19 jammed paper 6-6 meaningless characters printed 6-20 media feed problems 6-26 media handling problems 6-26 media output problem 6-26 missing text or images 6-16 network printing problem 6-28 nothing prints 6-10 photo printing problems 6-23 power cannot be turned on 6-9 printer lights blink 7-1 printer shuts down 6-9 skewed or slanted printout 6-16, 6-26 slow printing 6-13 starting point 6-1 switching ports problem 6-14 test page, printing 6-11 text or graphics cut off 6-19 text or graphics placement wrong...