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...numbers back cover English 2 Power cord** 6. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2. If any of these items are missing from the box, talk to the printer 4 Printer operation 5 Print cartridges 5 Troubleshooting 6 Installation troubleshooting for Windows 7 Printer is not included for... more information. See the setup poster for buying an HP Deskjet printer! The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you for additional items that might ...
...numbers back cover English 2 Power cord** 6. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer 2. If any of these items are missing from the box, talk to the printer 4 Printer operation 5 Print cartridges 5 Troubleshooting 6 Installation troubleshooting for Windows 7 Printer is not included for... more information. See the setup poster for buying an HP Deskjet printer! The HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Thank you for additional items that might ...
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... are included with the Macintosh operating system. Readme The readme file provides information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. To view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click User's Guide. To view the readme file, double-click the...
... are included with the Macintosh operating system. Readme The readme file provides information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. To view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3740 Series, and then click User's Guide. To view the readme file, double-click the...
HP Deskjet 3740 Printer series - (Macintosh) Setup Poster
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... Computer, Inc. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 The installation program begins copying files. 2 Click Quit when the installation is not already open. 3 Double-click the installer icon. 4 Accept the licensing agreement, and then follow the installation instructions for your printer. 7 Install printer software 1 Insert the printer...
... Computer, Inc. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 3740 series 1 Remove packing material. *C9025-80031* 2 Plug in 03/04 The installation program begins copying files. 2 Click Quit when the installation is not already open. 3 Double-click the installer icon. 4 Accept the licensing agreement, and then follow the installation instructions for your printer. 7 Install printer software 1 Insert the printer...
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You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • Ink level indicator: Know ... one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of ink. • Compact: Small, lightweight, and easy to set up, store, or carry. 4 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 3 Special features Congratulations!
You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • Ink level indicator: Know ... one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of ink. • Compact: Small, lightweight, and easy to set up, store, or carry. 4 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 3 Special features Congratulations!
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Using the paper tray Print on the top of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to the left. Note: The print cartridges must be installed before printing. 4.4 Print cartridges Two print cartridges are available for use with the printer. 1. Tri-color print cartridge 2. The printer deposits printed pages on different sizes of the paper tray. Black print cartridge 8
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Using the paper tray Print on the top of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to the left. Note: The print cartridges must be installed before printing. 4.4 Print cartridges Two print cartridges are available for use with the printer. 1. Tri-color print cartridge 2. The printer deposits printed pages on different sizes of the paper tray. Black print cartridge 8
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... the print cartridge that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.5 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode,... the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of printouts. 9 For information about removing a print cartridge, see the reference guide that you are replacing. 1. HP Deskjet...
... the print cartridge that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.5 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode,... the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of printouts. 9 For information about removing a print cartridge, see the reference guide that you are replacing. 1. HP Deskjet...
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Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 10 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Tri-color print cartridge. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode. Colors are printed as grayscale.
Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 10 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Tri-color print cartridge. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit the ink-backup mode. Colors are printed as grayscale.
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..., verify that you tear off to make the photo completely borderless. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink-backup mode. Slide the paper guide to be printed on the bottom... edge that the tab is flat. Open the Print dialog box. 4. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 18 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User...
..., verify that you tear off to make the photo completely borderless. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink-backup mode. Slide the paper guide to be printed on the bottom... edge that the tab is flat. Open the Print dialog box. 4. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 18 HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User...
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...desktop 9.1 Print settings The printer is controlled by software that is a Mac OS X feature that allows applications that you used to run on your computer. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the ... software, known as the printer driver, to the printer, use the Page Setup dialog box. Mac OS X Classic Mac OS X Classic is installed on a Mac OS X computer. To specify other print settings for Mac OS 9.x to create the document, click File, and then click Page Setup. ...
...desktop 9.1 Print settings The printer is controlled by software that is a Mac OS X feature that allows applications that you used to run on your computer. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the ... software, known as the printer driver, to the printer, use the Page Setup dialog box. Mac OS X Classic Mac OS X Classic is installed on a Mac OS X computer. To specify other print settings for Mac OS 9.x to create the document, click File, and then click Page Setup. ...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning print cartridges • Printing a test page •...; Maintaining print cartridges • Maintaining the printer body • Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox 10.1 Installing print cartridges Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. Install the black print cartridge in the left print cartridge cradle compartment. You can ...
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning print cartridges • Printing a test page •...; Maintaining print cartridges • Maintaining the printer body • Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox 10.1 Installing print cartridges Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. Install the black print cartridge in the left print cartridge cradle compartment. You can ...
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... cartridge, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. Press the Power button to the center of the print cartridge cradle. 42 Open the printer cover. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Ink back-up mode page. For more information, see the ink back-up ... cartridge and slide it out of the printer. 3. If a print cartridge runs out of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of ink, the printer can operate with the printer. •...
... cartridge, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. Press the Power button to the center of the print cartridge cradle. 42 Open the printer cover. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 1. Ink back-up mode page. For more information, see the ink back-up ... cartridge and slide it out of the printer. 3. If a print cartridge runs out of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of ink, the printer can operate with the printer. •...
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... Manually cleaning print cartridges If the printer is used in the In tray. 2. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. You can include dust, hair, or carpet or clothing fibers. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 3. To calibrate the print cartridges: 1. Click the Clean button, and then ...or clothing as you clean. 45 Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Ink streaking is installed. Select the Calibrate panel. 4. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges after a new print...
... Manually cleaning print cartridges If the printer is used in the In tray. 2. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. You can include dust, hair, or carpet or clothing fibers. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 3. To calibrate the print cartridges: 1. Click the Clean button, and then ...or clothing as you clean. 45 Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Ink streaking is installed. Select the Calibrate panel. 4. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges after a new print...
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... to 35 degrees C or 59 to remove ink from skin and clothing: Surface Remedy Skin Wash the area with an abrasive soap. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Select the Ink Levels panel. 10.7 Removing ink from skin and clothing Follow these steps to print a test page: 1. ... ink into the fabric. 10.8 Maintaining print cartridges The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: • Keep all print cartridges in their sealed packages until they are installed in cold water and use sudsy ammonia. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9.
... to 35 degrees C or 59 to remove ink from skin and clothing: Surface Remedy Skin Wash the area with an abrasive soap. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Select the Ink Levels panel. 10.7 Removing ink from skin and clothing Follow these steps to print a test page: 1. ... ink into the fabric. 10.8 Maintaining print cartridges The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: • Keep all print cartridges in their sealed packages until they are installed in cold water and use sudsy ammonia. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 9.
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...Do not clean the interior of the printer, use household cleaners or detergent. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until you are ready to install the print cartridge in a fine mist, ink smudges will eventually appear on ...the desktop. 2. Click Local. 4. Opening the HP Inkjet Toolbox 1. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. 10.9 Maintaining the...
...Do not clean the interior of the printer, use household cleaners or detergent. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide • Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until you are ready to install the print cartridge in a fine mist, ink smudges will eventually appear on ...the desktop. 2. Click Local. 4. Opening the HP Inkjet Toolbox 1. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. 10.9 Maintaining the...
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... tray. • Printer cover is closed. • Rear access door is flashing, there might exist. Check the power light If the Power light is attached. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document... the following • Printer is connected to the power source. • Cable connections are secure. • Printer is turned on. • Print cartridges are correctly installed. • Paper or other USB devices that are attached to the hub. 51
... tray. • Printer cover is closed. • Rear access door is flashing, there might exist. Check the power light If the Power light is attached. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document... the following • Printer is connected to the power source. • Cable connections are secure. • Printer is turned on. • Print cartridges are correctly installed. • Paper or other USB devices that are attached to the hub. 51
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Print is installed. Verify that a black print cartridge is faded 1. Verify that neither of the print cartridges is low on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge when the ... to be cleaned. Blank pages print • The protective piece of plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridges. 54 Select the Ink panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.4 Print quality is poor Streaks and missing lines If your printouts are missing lines or dots or if streaks...
Print is installed. Verify that a black print cartridge is faded 1. Verify that neither of the print cartridges is low on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge when the ... to be cleaned. Blank pages print • The protective piece of plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridges. 54 Select the Ink panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.4 Print quality is poor Streaks and missing lines If your printouts are missing lines or dots or if streaks...
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...dialog box and verify the following settings: Panel Setting Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray 1. Ensure that the size corresponds to ...Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the file in the printer. 56 Always have two print cartridges installed in a software application and assign the image size. Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the paper that is loaded ...
...dialog box and verify the following settings: Panel Setting Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.6 Photos are not printing correctly Check the paper tray 1. Ensure that the size corresponds to ...Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Open the file in the printer. 56 Always have two print cartridges installed in a software application and assign the image size. Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the paper that is loaded ...
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... If the problem continues, replace one or both of the print cartridges is loaded 1. If the paper tray is either low on ink, improperly installed, or malfunctioning. Push the paper forward until it fits firmly against the edge of the paper. 3. Verify the following: • A sufficient ...solve the problem, remove the print cartridges, then reinsert them. If the paper tray is touching the back of the paper tray. 2. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Error messages Out of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that it fits firmly against...
... If the problem continues, replace one or both of the print cartridges is loaded 1. If the paper tray is either low on ink, improperly installed, or malfunctioning. Push the paper forward until it fits firmly against the edge of the paper. 3. Verify the following: • A sufficient ...solve the problem, remove the print cartridges, then reinsert them. If the paper tray is touching the back of the paper tray. 2. HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Error messages Out of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that it fits firmly against...
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... speed, select a different print quality mode. Printer is in ink-backup mode The printer might print more slowly if it . HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Multiple software applications are printing Documents containing graphics or photographs print slower than text documents. If you ...backup mode. Computer does not meet the system requirements. hp.com/support. Make space available on the hard drive, then the printer processing time will be installed. For information about updating the printer driver, visit the HP Web site at www. Complex documents, graphics, or ...
... speed, select a different print quality mode. Printer is in ink-backup mode The printer might print more slowly if it . HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide Multiple software applications are printing Documents containing graphics or photographs print slower than text documents. If you ...backup mode. Computer does not meet the system requirements. hp.com/support. Make space available on the hard drive, then the printer processing time will be installed. For information about updating the printer driver, visit the HP Web site at www. Complex documents, graphics, or ...
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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide align black print cartridge cleaning automatically cleaning manually installing maintaining recovery recycling replacing storing tri-color print cartridge print job status print order print quality print settings printer does not reflect new print settings does not turn on is not printing is slow prints blank pages printer body printer features printer status printing brochures documents e-mail envelopes greeting cards index cards iron-on transfers labels letters photos selecting a paper type transparencies printing tips 73
HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide align black print cartridge cleaning automatically cleaning manually installing maintaining recovery recycling replacing storing tri-color print cartridge print job status print order print quality print settings printer does not reflect new print settings does not turn on is not printing is slow prints blank pages printer body printer features printer status printing brochures documents e-mail envelopes greeting cards index cards iron-on transfers labels letters photos selecting a paper type transparencies printing tips 73