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...gives the customer specific legal rights. b Otherwise restrict the ability of Liability 1 To the extent allowed by HP. Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement HP product Software Accessories Print cartridges Printer peripheral hardware (see below for details) Duration of Limited Warranty 90 days 90 days Until the...new or like new, provided that it has functionality at HP's option. 6 If HP is unable to repair or replace, as applicable, a defective product which is attributable to the use of a non-HP or refilled print cartridge, HP will be free from limiting the statutory rights of : ...
...gives the customer specific legal rights. b Otherwise restrict the ability of Liability 1 To the extent allowed by HP. Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement HP product Software Accessories Print cartridges Printer peripheral hardware (see below for details) Duration of Limited Warranty 90 days 90 days Until the...new or like new, provided that it has functionality at HP's option. 6 If HP is unable to repair or replace, as applicable, a defective product which is attributable to the use of a non-HP or refilled print cartridge, HP will be free from limiting the statutory rights of : ...
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... 2-4 Changing print settings 2-5 Using the print cartridges 2-6 Replacing the print cartridges 2-6 Aligning the print cartridges 2-7 Cleaning the print cartridges 2-7 Installing other software 2-8 Printing from MS-...DOS software programs 2-8 3 Printing and loading media Loading paper 3-1 Main paper tray 3-1 Rear manual feed 3-2 Minimum printing margins 3-3 Printing on various paper types and sizes 3-4 Printing on transparencies 3-4 Printing on HP...
... 2-4 Changing print settings 2-5 Using the print cartridges 2-6 Replacing the print cartridges 2-6 Aligning the print cartridges 2-7 Cleaning the print cartridges 2-7 Installing other software 2-8 Printing from MS-...DOS software programs 2-8 3 Printing and loading media Loading paper 3-1 Main paper tray 3-1 Rear manual feed 3-2 Minimum printing margins 3-3 Printing on various paper types and sizes 3-4 Printing on transparencies 3-4 Printing on HP...
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... through USB 5-11 Printer does not print after switching ports 5-11 Print cartridge problem 5-12 Printing a sample page 5-13 Printing a diagnostic page 5-13 Cancelling a print job 5-13 6 Customer Support Toolbox 6-1 HP Instant Support 6-1 World Wide Web 6-1 HP telephone support 6-1 A Printer specifications B HP supplies and accessories C Regulatory information Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Index iv...
... through USB 5-11 Printer does not print after switching ports 5-11 Print cartridge problem 5-12 Printing a sample page 5-13 Printing a diagnostic page 5-13 Cancelling a print job 5-13 6 Customer Support Toolbox 6-1 HP Instant Support 6-1 World Wide Web 6-1 HP telephone support 6-1 A Printer specifications B HP supplies and accessories C Regulatory information Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Index iv...
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... for a list of printer usage information). Printing and loading media - Troubleshooting - Starter CD - For more information Toolbox - http://www.hp.com/support/dj1280 links to 330 by 483 mm (13 by 19 inches). 1 Welcome Your printer can print vibrant colors on paper up...of this guide This guide includes the following sections: Printer basics and connections - Lists information such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to the onscreen user's guide (which keeps track of resources available to computers that have parallel or Universal ...
... for a list of printer usage information). Printing and loading media - Troubleshooting - Starter CD - For more information Toolbox - http://www.hp.com/support/dj1280 links to 330 by 483 mm (13 by 19 inches). 1 Welcome Your printer can print vibrant colors on paper up...of this guide This guide includes the following sections: Printer basics and connections - Lists information such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to the onscreen user's guide (which keeps track of resources available to computers that have parallel or Universal ...
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Blinks when the access cover is open or a cartridge error occurs. 5 Cancel button - Turns the power off and on. 8 Postcard guide - Connector for the power cable. 2-1 ENWW Connector for the Universal Serial Bus cable. ... - Extends to guide short media into the printer. 3 Access cover - Holds up to lock it. 14 Removable panel - Lets you access the print cartridges and jammed paper. 4 Print Cartridge light - Lets you access jammed paper. 15 Power input - Cancels the current print job. 6 Resume button - Collects the printed pages. 2 Paper guides - Guides...
Blinks when the access cover is open or a cartridge error occurs. 5 Cancel button - Turns the power off and on. 8 Postcard guide - Connector for the power cable. 2-1 ENWW Connector for the Universal Serial Bus cable. ... - Extends to guide short media into the printer. 3 Access cover - Holds up to lock it. 14 Removable panel - Lets you access the print cartridges and jammed paper. 4 Print Cartridge light - Lets you access jammed paper. 15 Power input - Cancels the current print job. 6 Resume button - Collects the printed pages. 2 Paper guides - Guides...
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... ENWW 2-6 See "HP supplies and accessories" for part numbers and ordering information. Using the print cartridges Replacing the print cartridges Use only the recommended print cartridges. The print cartridge cradle will move to the center of the printer. 2 Flip up the print cartridge latch, grasp the ...top of the old print cartridge, and pull it up and...
... ENWW 2-6 See "HP supplies and accessories" for part numbers and ordering information. Using the print cartridges Replacing the print cartridges Use only the recommended print cartridges. The print cartridge cradle will move to the center of the printer. 2 Flip up the print cartridge latch, grasp the ...top of the old print cartridge, and pull it up and...
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... them manually. 1 Open the Toolbox: Click Start, point to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. 2 Click the Printer Services tab. 3 Click Align Print Cartridges. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. 2 Click the Printer Services tab. 3 Click Clean Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. 4 If you still find a problem...
... them manually. 1 Open the Toolbox: Click Start, point to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. 2 Click the Printer Services tab. 3 Click Align Print Cartridges. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. 2 Click the Printer Services tab. 3 Click Clean Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. 4 If you still find a problem...
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2 Clean the electrical contacts on the print cartridge cradle with a dry, lint-free cloth. Allows you must have access to install a printer driver. Visit http://www.linuxprinting.org to configure print settings in the HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS and from within your DOS application's printer driver. HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS can adjust...
2 Clean the electrical contacts on the print cartridge cradle with a dry, lint-free cloth. Allows you must have access to install a printer driver. Visit http://www.linuxprinting.org to configure print settings in the HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS and from within your DOS application's printer driver. HP Deskjet Control Panel for DOS can adjust...
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...tasks. 4-1 myPrintMileage (Windows only) Printer Hardware HP Instant Support Register Your Printer How Do I... Access the HP Instant Support website for Windows only. It also gives you can open , and Print cartridge empty. Click this operation. Select which includes...monitored and maintained. Register the printer online. Click this button... It lists printers that need to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then clicking HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. Order Supplies Supplies Information Preferences To... 4 Using the Toolbox The Toolbox provides status and maintenance ...
...tasks. 4-1 myPrintMileage (Windows only) Printer Hardware HP Instant Support Register Your Printer How Do I... Access the HP Instant Support website for Windows only. It also gives you can open , and Print cartridge empty. Click this operation. Select which includes...monitored and maintained. Register the printer online. Click this button... It lists printers that need to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then clicking HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. Order Supplies Supplies Information Preferences To... 4 Using the Toolbox The Toolbox provides status and maintenance ...
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...Follow the instructions on the website to select and order printing supplies. Align Print Cartridges Clean Print Cartridges Print a Demo Page To... Clean the print cartridges. Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox (Macintosh) For Mac OS X, the HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools to your computer using either a USB cable, a ...To order directly through the Toolbox The Toolbox lets you can align and clean your print cartridges, or print a demo page. See "Cleaning the print cartridges" for more information. Displaying the HP Inkjet Toolbox 1 Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on your computer.
...Follow the instructions on the website to select and order printing supplies. Align Print Cartridges Clean Print Cartridges Print a Demo Page To... Clean the print cartridges. Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox (Macintosh) For Mac OS X, the HP Inkjet Toolbox contains tools to your computer using either a USB cable, a ...To order directly through the Toolbox The Toolbox lets you can align and clean your print cartridges, or print a demo page. See "Cleaning the print cartridges" for more information. Displaying the HP Inkjet Toolbox 1 Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on your computer.
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... and supplies. Calibrate Color: Adjusts color to view the print output quality. Calibrate Device: Aligns the print cartridges. Clean: Cleans the print cartridges. ENWW 4-5 Viewing the HP Inkjet Utility panels The following options are available on the HP Inkjet Utility Panel menu: WOW!: Prints a sample page to correct problems with tint. Estimate Ink Levels...
... and supplies. Calibrate Color: Adjusts color to view the print output quality. Calibrate Device: Aligns the print cartridges. Clean: Cleans the print cartridges. ENWW 4-5 Viewing the HP Inkjet Utility panels The following options are available on the HP Inkjet Utility Panel menu: WOW!: Prints a sample page to correct problems with tint. Estimate Ink Levels...
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... operating properly and these suggestions do not solve your HP deskjet printer is selected as paper jams and poor print quality. Printer is not jammed in the printer. The Print Cartridge light flashes if the print cartridges are properly installed and that the access cover of ...connected between the printer and the computer. Make sure your problem, try to print a diagnostic page, and then contact HP Customer Support (see "Replacing the print cartridges" for more information. 5-1 ENWW 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to common problems, such as the current or ...
... operating properly and these suggestions do not solve your HP deskjet printer is selected as paper jams and poor print quality. Printer is not jammed in the printer. The Print Cartridge light flashes if the print cartridges are properly installed and that the access cover of ...connected between the printer and the computer. Make sure your problem, try to print a diagnostic page, and then contact HP Customer Support (see "Replacing the print cartridges" for more information. 5-1 ENWW 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to common problems, such as the current or ...
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... with those listed in the printer To clear the printer of paper or 15 envelopes into the manual feed tray. See "Replacing the print cartridges" for avoiding paper jams Make sure nothing blocks the paper path. Make sure your printer is recommended not to use paper with port-sharing... using a parallel cable, make sure they are using manual feed, load the paper print-side down with other printers. Check for an empty print cartridge. For information on recommended media, see "Network printing problem" for more than 150 sheets (or 19 mm-height stack) of any of paper into...
... with those listed in the printer To clear the printer of paper or 15 envelopes into the manual feed tray. See "Replacing the print cartridges" for avoiding paper jams Make sure nothing blocks the paper path. Make sure your printer is recommended not to use paper with port-sharing... using a parallel cable, make sure they are using manual feed, load the paper print-side down with other printers. Check for an empty print cartridge. For information on recommended media, see "Network printing problem" for more than 150 sheets (or 19 mm-height stack) of any of paper into...
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... corresponding paper type in the printer driver. Use only HP Inkjet Transparency Films listed under "HP supplies and accessories." Check the type of paper you refilled your print cartridges, HP does not recommend or support refilled print cartridges. If the lines are using. Replace your print cartridge with a new one (see "Printing and loading media." Refilling...
... corresponding paper type in the printer driver. Use only HP Inkjet Transparency Films listed under "HP supplies and accessories." Check the type of paper you refilled your print cartridges, HP does not recommend or support refilled print cartridges. If the lines are using. Replace your print cartridge with a new one (see "Printing and loading media." Refilling...
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...printing whether smearing occurs in the printer driver. You can ensure that use HP Premium Paper designed for instructions. Check for transparencies. See "Replacing the print cartridges" for instructions. See "Replacing the print cartridges" for instructions. • Whenever print quality noticeably decreases it is a good...printed. An ink buildup problem can cause graphics and text to dry. See "Cleaning the print cartridges" for inkjet printing of ink. Ink is wrinkling with your HP printer. Check the printer LEDs to make sure they are trying to print a bitmap image of...
...printing whether smearing occurs in the printer driver. You can ensure that use HP Premium Paper designed for instructions. Check for transparencies. See "Replacing the print cartridges" for instructions. See "Replacing the print cartridges" for instructions. • Whenever print quality noticeably decreases it is a good...printed. An ink buildup problem can cause graphics and text to dry. See "Cleaning the print cartridges" for inkjet printing of ink. Ink is wrinkling with your HP printer. Check the printer LEDs to make sure they are trying to print a bitmap image of...
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...enhance the performance of color is not set to change your port setting or contact your system. Replace any low or empty print cartridges, then try switching to enable bidirectional communication. If you are printing graphics-intensive or photographic image files, make sure they should be... are centered. Check your system configuration: • See "Printer specifications" for example, when green prints as blue or yellow), the color cartridge might be When colors are using a parallel connection, try to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox.
...enhance the performance of color is not set to change your port setting or contact your system. Replace any low or empty print cartridges, then try switching to enable bidirectional communication. If you are printing graphics-intensive or photographic image files, make sure they should be... are centered. Check your system configuration: • See "Printer specifications" for example, when green prints as blue or yellow), the color cartridge might be When colors are using a parallel connection, try to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox.
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...the power supply. See "Paper is jammed in the printer." See "Paper is jammed in the printer." For print cartridge installation instructions, see this... See "Replacing the print cartridges" for more information. Remove the excess paper, then clear the paper jam from the printer. If the problem persists... or out of the print cartridge might be ejected There is a paper size or type mismatch The printer is no obstructions, turn the printer off when a print job is designed for paper that has crumpled and jammed in the printer. Contact the HP Customer Support Center (see "...
...the power supply. See "Paper is jammed in the printer." See "Paper is jammed in the printer." For print cartridge installation instructions, see this... See "Replacing the print cartridges" for more information. Remove the excess paper, then clear the paper jam from the printer. If the problem persists... or out of the print cartridge might be ejected There is a paper size or type mismatch The printer is no obstructions, turn the printer off when a print job is designed for paper that has crumpled and jammed in the printer. Contact the HP Customer Support Center (see "...
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...another client: 1 Connect the printer to a PC that is running . 2 Open Control Panel. 3 Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 4 Select HP Deskjet 1280. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the removal of the printer software. If the demo page did not print successfully from the Starter CD.... successfully, your system administrator to solve the problem. For Windows 98 and Windows Me, use this is available. Check that the cartridges are installed properly (see "Loading paper"). Make sure the network cable and the printer cable connections are having difficulties printing to a...
...another client: 1 Connect the printer to a PC that is running . 2 Open Control Panel. 3 Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 4 Select HP Deskjet 1280. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the removal of the printer software. If the demo page did not print successfully from the Starter CD.... successfully, your system administrator to solve the problem. For Windows 98 and Windows Me, use this is available. Check that the cartridges are installed properly (see "Loading paper"). Make sure the network cable and the printer cable connections are having difficulties printing to a...
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Consider replacing the color cartridge with an HP 51645 Series cartridge. Consider replacing the black cartridge with an HP C6578 Series cartridge. If the Print Cartridge Status light flashes, open the printer's access cover, the yellow arrow on the print cartridge cradle aligns to ... No problems. ENWW 5-12 Reinsert print cartridge if there is running low on ink Color print...
Consider replacing the color cartridge with an HP 51645 Series cartridge. Consider replacing the black cartridge with an HP C6578 Series cartridge. If the Print Cartridge Status light flashes, open the printer's access cover, the yellow arrow on the print cartridge cradle aligns to ... No problems. ENWW 5-12 Reinsert print cartridge if there is running low on ink Color print...
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Accessories Parallel cable HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (2 m) C2950A HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (3 m) C2951A USB cable HP USB A-B (2 m) C6518A Network interface HP Jetdirect 170X external print server J3258A HP Jetdirect 300X external print server J3263A HP Jetdirect 175X external print server (USB) J6035A HP Jetdirect 310X external print server (USB) J6038A Supplies Print cartridges Black 51645G (21 ml...
Accessories Parallel cable HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (2 m) C2950A HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (3 m) C2951A USB cable HP USB A-B (2 m) C6518A Network interface HP Jetdirect 170X external print server J3258A HP Jetdirect 300X external print server J3263A HP Jetdirect 175X external print server (USB) J6035A HP Jetdirect 310X external print server (USB) J6038A Supplies Print cartridges Black 51645G (21 ml...