HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (English) Reference Guide
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.... English 9 See page 10. The print quality is flashing. Borderless printing problems exist. The document prints slowly. The printer has a paper jam. See the onscreen user's guide. After you confirm that these conditions have been met: The printer is connected to view... the user's guide. Error messages occur. The Power light is poor. See page 11. See "Finding information" on the File menu. Photos are correctly installed. Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of printers after...
.... English 9 See page 10. The print quality is flashing. Borderless printing problems exist. The document prints slowly. The printer has a paper jam. See the onscreen user's guide. After you confirm that these conditions have been met: The printer is connected to view... the user's guide. Error messages occur. The Power light is poor. See page 11. See "Finding information" on the File menu. Photos are correctly installed. Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of printers after...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (English) Reference Guide
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... problems • Document prints slowly • Error messages To view the onscreen user's guide • Windows: Click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to the right, and then remove the door. 3. Press the handle to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. ...8226; Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Replace the rear access door. 5. Reprint the document. Remove any paper that is misprinted • Photos are...
... problems • Document prints slowly • Error messages To view the onscreen user's guide • Windows: Click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to the right, and then remove the door. 3. Press the handle to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. ...8226; Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Replace the rear access door. 5. Reprint the document. Remove any paper that is misprinted • Photos are...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide
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If the printer does not turn on . • Print cartridges are correctly installed. • Paper or other USB devices that are secure. • Printer is turned on The printer might exist. Check the printer cable connection If... door is attached to the hub. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Error messages • Printer lights are on...
If the printer does not turn on . • Print cartridges are correctly installed. • Paper or other USB devices that are secure. • Printer is turned on The printer might exist. Check the printer cable connection If... door is attached to the hub. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Error messages • Printer lights are on...
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... Power button to turn on multiple sheets if different paper types are printing. For paper weight specifications, see the error messages page. 71 Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that is under the recommended paper weight. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 7. Reprint the document. 11.3 Paper problems Printer prints on multiple sheets at once...
... Power button to turn on multiple sheets if different paper types are printing. For paper weight specifications, see the error messages page. 71 Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that is under the recommended paper weight. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 7. Reprint the document. 11.3 Paper problems Printer prints on multiple sheets at once...
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... of paper. • There is outdated An outdated printer driver may be installed. hp.com/support. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. For information about updating the printer driver, visit the HP Web site at its solution. 11.9 Document prints slowly Several variables can flash for the printer to print at www. If an error message...
... of paper. • There is outdated An outdated printer driver may be installed. hp.com/support. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. For information about updating the printer driver, visit the HP Web site at its solution. 11.9 Document prints slowly Several variables can flash for the printer to print at www. If an error message...
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...free space on the computer. For the system requirements, see the reference guide that exists. Push the paper forward until it stops. 3. The error message 'There was an error writing to communicate with the printer. 2. Make space available on the hard drive by deleting unneeded ...paper is too long. 80 If the In tray is loaded 1. The error message 'two-way communication cannot be established' or 'printer not responding' appears The printer might not be able to USB port' appears The printer might not be receiving correct data from another USB device or USB hub. HP Deskjet 3840...
...free space on the computer. For the system requirements, see the reference guide that exists. Push the paper forward until it stops. 3. The error message 'There was an error writing to communicate with the printer. 2. Make space available on the hard drive by deleting unneeded ...paper is too long. 80 If the In tray is loaded 1. The error message 'two-way communication cannot be established' or 'printer not responding' appears The printer might not be able to USB port' appears The printer might not be receiving correct data from another USB device or USB hub. HP Deskjet 3840...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide document is printed off-center error messages paper jam parts of the document are printed in the wrong place parts of the document are missing print is faded printer does not turn on printer is not printing printer is slow printer light is flashing printer prints on multiple sheets at once printout does not reflect new print settings streaks and missing lines text and images are misaligned too little ink appears on the page too much ink appears on the page two-sided printing, manual U USB cable part number 95
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide document is printed off-center error messages paper jam parts of the document are printed in the wrong place parts of the document are missing print is faded printer does not turn on printer is not printing printer is slow printer light is flashing printer prints on multiple sheets at once printout does not reflect new print settings streaks and missing lines text and images are misaligned too little ink appears on the page too much ink appears on the page two-sided printing, manual U USB cable part number 95
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide
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... USB devices that are attached to the hub. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Error messages • Printer lights are on or...
... USB devices that are attached to the hub. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Error messages • Printer lights are on or...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide
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... the error messages page. 68 For example, photo paper might print on multiple sheets of -paper message appears, see the reference guide that meets the recommended paper weight. Reconnect the power cord and USB cable. 9. Use paper that came with plain paper. Reload paper into the paper tray, pushing the paper until you are loaded in the In tray. 8. HP Deskjet 3840...
... the error messages page. 68 For example, photo paper might print on multiple sheets of -paper message appears, see the reference guide that meets the recommended paper weight. Reconnect the power cord and USB cable. 9. Use paper that came with plain paper. Reload paper into the paper tray, pushing the paper until you are loaded in the In tray. 8. HP Deskjet 3840...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Power light is flashing • If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print. • If the Power light is off, the printer is off. • If the Power light is a problem with the printer, such as a paper jam or a ...problem with a print cartridge. If an error message appears Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution. 75 Power light What the flashing light means The Power light can...
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Power light is flashing • If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print. • If the Power light is off, the printer is off. • If the Power light is a problem with the printer, such as a paper jam or a ...problem with a print cartridge. If an error message appears Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution. 75 Power light What the flashing light means The Power light can...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Out of the paper. Slide the paper guide so that it fits firmly against the edge of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that it fits firmly against the edge of the In tray. 2. Load paper in the paper tray (at www.hp.com/support. 77 An error... message appears while the Power light is empty 1. The error message 'There was an error writing to USB port' appears The printer might not be ...
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Out of the paper. Slide the paper guide so that it fits firmly against the edge of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that it fits firmly against the edge of the In tray. 2. Load paper in the paper tray (at www.hp.com/support. 77 An error... message appears while the Power light is empty 1. The error message 'There was an error writing to USB port' appears The printer might not be ...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide index cards iron-on transfers labels letters multiple pages on single sheet photos selecting a paper type transparencies with one print cartridge R recycling print cartridges removing ink from skin and clothing replacing print cartridges resizing documents rotate 180... SmartFocus smoothing special features specifications T terms troubleshooting blank pages print document is printed at an angle document is printed off-center error messages paper jam parts of the document are printed in the wrong place parts of the document are missing print is faded 90
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide index cards iron-on transfers labels letters multiple pages on single sheet photos selecting a paper type transparencies with one print cartridge R recycling print cartridges removing ink from skin and clothing replacing print cartridges resizing documents rotate 180... SmartFocus smoothing special features specifications T terms troubleshooting blank pages print document is printed at an angle document is printed off-center error messages paper jam parts of the document are printed in the wrong place parts of the document are missing print is faded 90
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Windows) User's Guide
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... USB cable directly to your computer. • When printing, do not use other USB devices that are correctly installed. • Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the In tray. • Printer cover is closed. • Rear access door is attached...HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 10 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Power light is flashing • Document prints slowly • Error...
... USB cable directly to your computer. • When printing, do not use other USB devices that are correctly installed. • Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the In tray. • Printer cover is closed. • Rear access door is attached...HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 10 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printing • Paper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Power light is flashing • Document prints slowly • Error...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Windows) User's Guide
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... multiple sheets if different paper types are printing. For paper weight specifications, see the error messages page. 75 For example, photo paper might print on the printer. 10. Reload paper into the paper tray, pushing the paper until you are loaded in the In tray. 8. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 7. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that is...
... multiple sheets if different paper types are printing. For paper weight specifications, see the error messages page. 75 For example, photo paper might print on the printer. 10. Reload paper into the paper tray, pushing the paper until you are loaded in the In tray. 8. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 7. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that is...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Windows) User's Guide
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...information. 1. If an error message appears Read the error message that explains the problem and its solution. 83 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 3. Move the Ink volume slider toward More. 4. Note: The colors in the In tray. 2. Remove the borderless printing media, and then load plain paper in the image might... • If the Power light is flashing, see the following steps: 1. Repeat step 2 until the back side of paper. • A problem exists with the printer, such as a paper jam or a problem with a print cartridge. Press and hold down the Power button, and then press the Resume button....
...information. 1. If an error message appears Read the error message that explains the problem and its solution. 83 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 3. Move the Ink volume slider toward More. 4. Note: The colors in the In tray. 2. Remove the borderless printing media, and then load plain paper in the image might... • If the Power light is flashing, see the following steps: 1. Repeat step 2 until the back side of paper. • A problem exists with the printer, such as a paper jam or a problem with a print cartridge. Press and hold down the Power button, and then press the Resume button....
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...If the In tray is selected as the print quality. If the In tray is touching the back of the paper. Slide the paper guide so that it is flashing Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution. 85 Verify that it stops. 3. For the system requirements, see the... mode. An error message appears while the Power light is in the paper tray (at least ten sheets). • The In tray is not overly full. • The paper stack is empty 1. Make space available on the hard drive, then the printer processing time will be longer. 1. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Computer...
...If the In tray is selected as the print quality. If the In tray is touching the back of the paper. Slide the paper guide so that it is flashing Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution. 85 Verify that it stops. 3. For the system requirements, see the... mode. An error message appears while the Power light is in the paper tray (at least ten sheets). • The In tray is not overly full. • The paper stack is empty 1. Make space available on the hard drive, then the printer processing time will be longer. 1. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Computer...