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... the setup poster for Windows 7 Printer is not printing after installation 9 Paper jam 11 HP support 12 Product specifications 13 Regulatory model identification number 14 Regulatory notices inside back cover Print cartridge selection numbers back cover English Language 4 2 Power supply* 5. The HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Thank you for more information. If any of these...
... the setup poster for Windows 7 Printer is not printing after installation 9 Paper jam 11 HP support 12 Product specifications 13 Regulatory model identification number 14 Regulatory notices inside back cover Print cartridge selection numbers back cover English Language 4 2 Power supply* 5. The HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Thank you for more information. If any of these...
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Finding information In addition to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. Onscreen user's guide See the onscreen user's guide for information about known software compatibility issues with the Windows operating .... To view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to be viewed with the HP printer. Windows Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Onscreen user's guide An HTML browser is designed to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me.
Finding information In addition to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. Onscreen user's guide See the onscreen user's guide for information about known software compatibility issues with the Windows operating .... To view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to be viewed with the HP printer. Windows Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Onscreen user's guide An HTML browser is designed to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me.
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... page 10 page 10 page 11 page 11 English Language 4 6 This section also explains where to find additional troubleshooting information. Topics The installation program does not start automatically. The printer has a paper jam. Troubleshooting Use the information in this section if you have problems setting up... not appear in the onscreen user's guide. The installation program stops when it looks for Windows Printer is a list of additional troubleshooting topics that are discussed in the list of printers after you set up the HP printer, if you cannot print after I click Print...
... page 10 page 10 page 11 page 11 English Language 4 6 This section also explains where to find additional troubleshooting information. Topics The installation program does not start automatically. The printer has a paper jam. Troubleshooting Use the information in this section if you have problems setting up... not appear in the onscreen user's guide. The installation program stops when it looks for Windows Printer is a list of additional troubleshooting topics that are discussed in the list of printers after you set up the HP printer, if you cannot print after I click Print...
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...inserted into a supported CD-ROM drive. 2. Possible causes Solution • Autorun is not a problem if you can continue with the software installation. At the top of the Browse window, click the Look in the Run dialog box. 6. If you are using Windows 2000 and ...this section if you have a defective USB cable. 1. Reconnect the power cord to install the printer software. Possible causes Solution • Static electricity has built up the HP printer. English 7 Click HPPP, and then click Open. 5. Click OK. 7. Disconnect the USB cable from...
...inserted into a supported CD-ROM drive. 2. Possible causes Solution • Autorun is not a problem if you can continue with the software installation. At the top of the Browse window, click the Look in the Run dialog box. 6. If you are using Windows 2000 and ...this section if you have a defective USB cable. 1. Reconnect the power cord to install the printer software. Possible causes Solution • Static electricity has built up the HP printer. English 7 Click HPPP, and then click Open. 5. Click OK. 7. Disconnect the USB cable from...
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...other software programs that no other USB devices are running on . Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Solution 1. If the printer is installed. Reinstall the printer software: a. b. Click the Cancel button and restart the computer. 4. Note: To quit the antivirus program, follow... to the computer. English Language 4 8 Make sure that the printer is on the computer. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation. Note: Restart the antivirus program after the printer is still not detected, replace the USB cable, and then continue to the next ...
...other software programs that no other USB devices are running on . Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Solution 1. If the printer is installed. Reinstall the printer software: a. b. Click the Cancel button and restart the computer. 4. Note: To quit the antivirus program, follow... to the computer. English Language 4 8 Make sure that the printer is on the computer. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation. Note: Restart the antivirus program after the printer is still not detected, replace the USB cable, and then continue to the next ...
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...; Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of printers after installation 1 Verify that all of these conditions have been met: The printer is connected to view the user's guide. See "Finding information" on page 3 for ...
...; Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of printers after installation 1 Verify that all of these conditions have been met: The printer is connected to view the user's guide. See "Finding information" on page 3 for ...
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... I click Print on the File menu or in the Printers folder in "The installation program stops when it looks for turning off the software. 2. On the desktop, double-click the HP printer icon to install. 1. Double-click the printer. 3. When prompted, click Remove All. 3. Follow... the instructions in Control Panel. Restart the computer. 2. To view the onscreen user's guide, double-click the HP DJ 3840 Help icon on the computer. Delete ...
... I click Print on the File menu or in the Printers folder in "The installation program stops when it looks for turning off the software. 2. On the desktop, double-click the HP printer icon to install. 1. Double-click the printer. 3. When prompted, click Remove All. 3. Follow... the instructions in Control Panel. Restart the computer. 2. To view the onscreen user's guide, double-click the HP DJ 3840 Help icon on the computer. Delete ...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 3 Special features Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Brilliant photo-quality printing: Great printing performance with the black and tri-color print cartridges installed. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance ... 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Cancel button: Save paper and ink by cancelling print jobs quickly and easily with the Cancel button. •...
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 3 Special features Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Brilliant photo-quality printing: Great printing performance with the black and tri-color print cartridges installed. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance ... 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Cancel button: Save paper and ink by cancelling print jobs quickly and easily with the Cancel button. •...
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... select the Supplies panel. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Using print cartridges Everyday printing Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. If a print cartridge runs out of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. 13 For information about installing a print cartridge, see the...
... select the Supplies panel. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Using print cartridges Everyday printing Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. If a print cartridge runs out of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. 13 For information about installing a print cartridge, see the...
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... cartridge Result Black print cartridge Colors are printed as grayscale. For instructions about removing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 14 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4.5 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. Tri-color print cartridge ... when a print cartridge is not a true black. Note: It is recommended that you do not use the photo print cartridge for ink- For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge...
... cartridge Result Black print cartridge Colors are printed as grayscale. For instructions about removing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 14 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4.5 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. Tri-color print cartridge ... when a print cartridge is not a true black. Note: It is recommended that you do not use the photo print cartridge for ink- For instructions about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge...
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If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is not included with the tri-color print cartridge, provides six-ink, virtually grain-free photos that you want, and then click ... can be purchased separately if it is enhanced. Select any other print settings that have exceptional fade resistance. 18 Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is selected in the printer driver, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the...
If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is not included with the tri-color print cartridge, provides six-ink, virtually grain-free photos that you want, and then click ... can be purchased separately if it is enhanced. Select any other print settings that have exceptional fade resistance. 18 Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi print mode is selected in the printer driver, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the...
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... print cartridge To install the photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the colors that you want, and then click Print. Using the photo print cartridge Follow ... drop-down list. • Normal • Best • Maximum dpi 5. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it is not included with your printout. Adjusting these steps to differ from the printer, and then install the photo print cartridge in the six-ink color print...
... print cartridge To install the photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the colors that you want, and then click Print. Using the photo print cartridge Follow ... drop-down list. • Normal • Best • Maximum dpi 5. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide The photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it is not included with your printout. Adjusting these steps to differ from the printer, and then install the photo print cartridge in the six-ink color print...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.8 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you tear off to make the photo ... a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semigloss and set the Print quality to Normal. For information about preventing photo paper...
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.8 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you tear off to make the photo ... a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semigloss and set the Print quality to Normal. For information about preventing photo paper...
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For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to 30 sheets. 24 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide When you print on 4 x 6 inch photo paper without tear-off tabs, the printout is borderless on ...high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo paper storage...
For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to 30 sheets. 24 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide When you print on 4 x 6 inch photo paper without tear-off tabs, the printout is borderless on ...high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo paper storage...
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...the edge of the paper. 7. Place the photo paper, with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use a photo print cartridge in combination with the side... Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size 26 Raise the Out tray. 4. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.11 Large photos with a white border Guidelines • For high-quality results, use the photo printing features, see the...
...the edge of the paper. 7. Place the photo paper, with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use a photo print cartridge in combination with the side... Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size 26 Raise the Out tray. 4. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 6.11 Large photos with a white border Guidelines • For high-quality results, use the photo printing features, see the...
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... Page Setup dialog box, open the software program that is controlled by software that you used to the printer, use the Page Setup dialog box. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the ...the Page Setup dialog box to modify the layout of a print job • Printing from the computer desktop 9.1 Print settings The printer is installed on your computer. To specify other print settings for a document, and to send the document to create the document, click File, and then...
... Page Setup dialog box, open the software program that is controlled by software that you used to the printer, use the Page Setup dialog box. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 9 Printer software • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the ...the Page Setup dialog box to modify the layout of a print job • Printing from the computer desktop 9.1 Print settings The printer is installed on your computer. To specify other print settings for a document, and to send the document to create the document, click File, and then...
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You can use the tri-color print cartridge and the black print cartridge. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Calibrating color • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually ...View estimated ink levels • Removing ink from skin and clothing • Maintaining print cartridges • Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox 10.1 Installing print cartridges Print cartridges For printing most documents, use the photo print cartridge along with the tri-color print cartridge ...
You can use the tri-color print cartridge and the black print cartridge. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 10 Maintenance • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Calibrating color • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually ...View estimated ink levels • Removing ink from skin and clothing • Maintaining print cartridges • Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox 10.1 Installing print cartridges Print cartridges For printing most documents, use the photo print cartridge along with the tri-color print cartridge ...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. The cradle moves to turn on the print cartridge and slide it out of the printer. 3. Open the printer cover. Ink back-up mode page. Press the Power button to the center of the print cartridge cradle. 59 For information about installing...print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. For more information, see the print cartridge installation page. Installation Instructions To install a print cartridge: 1. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list ...
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. The cradle moves to turn on the print cartridge and slide it out of the printer. 3. Open the printer cover. Ink back-up mode page. Press the Power button to the center of the print cartridge cradle. 59 For information about installing...print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. For more information, see the print cartridge installation page. Installation Instructions To install a print cartridge: 1. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list ...
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...reprint your printed pages are consistently tinted. To calibrate the print cartridges: 1. Select the Clean panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to clean the print cartridges automatically: 1. Click the Clean button,... In tray. 2. Verify that a photo print cartridge is still tinted, then perform a color calibration. If the color is installed in photographs printed with the photo print cartridge are missing lines or dots, or if they contain ink streaks, the print cartridges...
...reprint your printed pages are consistently tinted. To calibrate the print cartridges: 1. Select the Clean panel. 3. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 10.2 Aligning print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to clean the print cartridges automatically: 1. Click the Clean button,... In tray. 2. Verify that a photo print cartridge is still tinted, then perform a color calibration. If the color is installed in photographs printed with the photo print cartridge are missing lines or dots, or if they contain ink streaks, the print cartridges...
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... streaks continue to appear on printed pages. 10.6 Printing a test page Follow these instructions to print a test page: 1. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperature (15 to 35 degrees C or 59 to the back of the print...tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: • Keep all print cartridges in cold water and use sudsy ammonia. Color fabric Wash the fabric in their sealed packages until they are installed in the printer: 1. Print a test page. 9. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide...
... streaks continue to appear on printed pages. 10.6 Printing a test page Follow these instructions to print a test page: 1. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperature (15 to 35 degrees C or 59 to the back of the print...tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: • Keep all print cartridges in cold water and use sudsy ammonia. Color fabric Wash the fabric in their sealed packages until they are installed in the printer: 1. Print a test page. 9. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide...