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... information. Power supply* 5. See the setup poster for additional items that might vary in this guide? Black print cartridge 3. Power cord* 6. This reference guide 8. See "HP support" on page 12 for buying an HP Deskjet printer! HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 2. Tri-color print cartridge 4. If any of these items are missing from the box, talk to the...
... information. Power supply* 5. See the setup poster for additional items that might vary in this guide? Black print cartridge 3. Power cord* 6. This reference guide 8. See "HP support" on page 12 for buying an HP Deskjet printer! HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 2. Tri-color print cartridge 4. If any of these items are missing from the box, talk to the...
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... 3 Onscreen user's guide An HTML browser is designed to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me. To view the Macintosh onscreen user's guide, double-click the HP DJ 3840 Help icon on the desktop. Macintosh Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Readme The readme...
... 3 Onscreen user's guide An HTML browser is designed to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click Read Me. To view the Macintosh onscreen user's guide, double-click the HP DJ 3840 Help icon on the desktop. Macintosh Setup poster The setup poster offers information about printer software and hardware setup and installation troubleshooting. Readme The readme...
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Linux For information about connecting the printer with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. Connecting to the printer The printer connects to the computer with a USB cable, see the setup poster that does not exceed 3 meters (10 feet) in length. Use a USB 2.0 full-speed compliant cable that came with the printer. Use the cable with Windows 98, Millennium Edition (Me), 2000, and XP, and with Macintosh computer systems. For instructions about Linux, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/linuxprinting. 4 English Language 4
Linux For information about connecting the printer with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. Connecting to the printer The printer connects to the computer with a USB cable, see the setup poster that does not exceed 3 meters (10 feet) in length. Use a USB 2.0 full-speed compliant cable that came with the printer. Use the cable with Windows 98, Millennium Edition (Me), 2000, and XP, and with Macintosh computer systems. For instructions about Linux, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/linuxprinting. 4 English Language 4
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... about replacing or maintaining print cartridges, see the onscreen user's guide. Print cartridges The following print cartridges can be used with the printer. Printer operation For more information about the topics in select countries/regions as provided on and off. The light on the Power button stays lit... when the printer is printing or ready to cancel the current print job. Power button and light 2. Cancel button Use the Power button to view the...
... about replacing or maintaining print cartridges, see the onscreen user's guide. Print cartridges The following print cartridges can be used with the printer. Printer operation For more information about the topics in select countries/regions as provided on and off. The light on the Power button stays lit... when the printer is printing or ready to cancel the current print job. Power button and light 2. Cancel button Use the Power button to view the...
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... does not appear in the list of additional troubleshooting topics that are discussed in this section if you have problems setting up the HP printer, if you cannot print after installation Paper jam Still need help? An "Unknown Device" message appears. Topics The installation program does not... start automatically. This is a list of printers after I click Print on the File menu. (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is not printing after you set up the printer, or if a paper jam occurs. Page page 7 page 7 page 8 ...
... does not appear in the list of additional troubleshooting topics that are discussed in this section if you have problems setting up the HP printer, if you cannot print after installation Paper jam Still need help? An "Unknown Device" message appears. Topics The installation program does not... start automatically. This is a list of printers after I click Print on the File menu. (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is not printing after you set up the printer, or if a paper jam occurs. Page page 7 page 7 page 8 ...
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... appears in drop-down list. 4. Click HPPP, and then click Open. 5. English 7 Installation troubleshooting for Windows Use the information in the cable between the printer and the computer, an "Unknown Device" message appears. The installation program does not start automatically when the CD is disabled. • The computer cannot find...8226; Autorun is Problem inserted. If you have a defective USB cable. 1. Wait approximately 30 seconds. 4. Possible causes Solution • Static electricity has built up the HP printer. Disconnect the power cord from the...
... appears in drop-down list. 4. Click HPPP, and then click Open. 5. English 7 Installation troubleshooting for Windows Use the information in the cable between the printer and the computer, an "Unknown Device" message appears. The installation program does not start automatically when the CD is disabled. • The computer cannot find...8226; Autorun is Problem inserted. If you have a defective USB cable. 1. Wait approximately 30 seconds. 4. Possible causes Solution • Static electricity has built up the HP printer. Disconnect the power cord from the...
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...Note: To quit the antivirus program, follow the manufacturer's instructions for the keyboard and mouse). 2. Note: Restart the antivirus program after the printer is on the back of the computer (instead of the following issues is causing a communication problem: • The USB cable is old ... are running on page 7. Click the Cancel button and restart the computer. 4. c. Solution 1. Make sure that the printer is inserted" on the computer. Insert the printer software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to the computer (except for turning off , and then...
...Note: To quit the antivirus program, follow the manufacturer's instructions for the keyboard and mouse). 2. Note: Restart the antivirus program after the printer is on the back of the computer (instead of the following issues is causing a communication problem: • The USB cable is old ... are running on page 7. Click the Cancel button and restart the computer. 4. c. Solution 1. Make sure that the printer is inserted" on the computer. Insert the printer software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to the computer (except for turning off , and then...
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...137; The print cartridges are not printing correctly. See page 11. The document is not responding. See page 10. (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is misprinted. The print quality is flashing. Borderless printing problems exist. See "Finding information" on page 3...I click Print on the File menu. Photos are correctly installed. Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of printers after installation 1 Verify that all of these conditions have been met, restart the computer. 2 If the problem persists, look for information ...
...137; The print cartridges are not printing correctly. See page 11. The document is not responding. See page 10. (Macintosh only) The printer will not print or the computer is misprinted. The print quality is flashing. Borderless printing problems exist. See "Finding information" on page 3...I click Print on the File menu. Photos are correctly installed. Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of printers after installation 1 Verify that all of these conditions have been met, restart the computer. 2 If the problem persists, look for information ...
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... not responding. Note: To quit the antivirus program, follow the onscreen instructions. b. Double-click the printer. 3. To view the onscreen user's guide, double-click the HP DJ 3840 Help icon on page 8, starting with step 3. English Language 4 10 Follow the instructions in "The installation program stops when it looks for turning off the...
... not responding. Note: To quit the antivirus program, follow the onscreen instructions. b. Double-click the printer. 3. To view the onscreen user's guide, double-click the HP DJ 3840 Help icon on page 8, starting with step 3. English Language 4 10 Follow the instructions in "The installation program stops when it looks for turning off the...
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... Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Reprint the document. Remove the rear access door. Remove the paper from the back of the printer. Remove any paper that is misprinted...
... Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3840 Series, and then click User's Guide. • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Reprint the document. Remove the rear access door. Remove the paper from the back of the printer. Remove any paper that is misprinted...
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...prepared to provide the following features: • Fast access to qualified online support specialists • Software and printer driver updates for your HP dealer or call Call HP support while you are available when you will be quoted a service charge.) 4. It is available in Eastern ... phone number for information about the time that appear when the situation occurs Answers to these steps to troubleshoot the printer: 1. HP support Support process Follow these questions: • Has this guide to find the appropriate telephone number. Search the onscreen user's...
...prepared to provide the following features: • Fast access to qualified online support specialists • Software and printer driver updates for your HP dealer or call Call HP support while you are available when you will be quoted a service charge.) 4. It is available in Eastern ... phone number for information about the time that appear when the situation occurs Answers to these steps to troubleshoot the printer: 1. HP support Support process Follow these questions: • Has this guide to find the appropriate telephone number. Search the onscreen user's...
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...* Black text: Up to 18 pages per minute (ppm) Mixed text with color graphics: Up to 50 English 13 For maximum printer performance when printing black text, HP recommends that you use the black print cartridge (selection number 27). Exact speed varies with the tray extended) 143.48 mm high ...x 429.2 mm wide x 413.67 mm deep (5.65 inches high x 16.9 inches wide x 16.29 inches deep) Printer weight (without print cartridges) 2.28...
...* Black text: Up to 18 pages per minute (ppm) Mixed text with color graphics: Up to 50 English 13 For maximum printer performance when printing black text, HP recommends that you use the black print cartridge (selection number 27). Exact speed varies with the tray extended) 143.48 mm high ...x 429.2 mm wide x 413.67 mm deep (5.65 inches high x 16.9 inches wide x 16.29 inches deep) Printer weight (without print cartridges) 2.28...
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This regulatory number should not be confused with tear-off tab 100 x 150 mm 100 x 150 mm, with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3845, HP Deskjet 3848 etc.) or product numbers (C9037A, C9038D etc.). 14 Paper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) Legal: 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches) Executive: 184 x 267 ... by 254 mm (8 x 10 inch) Custom-size media Width: 77 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 inches) Length: 127 to 356 mm (5 to 14 inches) Media weights (printer only) Letter paper: 65 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal paper: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Envelopes: 70 to 90...
This regulatory number should not be confused with tear-off tab 100 x 150 mm 100 x 150 mm, with the marketing name (HP Deskjet 3845, HP Deskjet 3848 etc.) or product numbers (C9037A, C9038D etc.). 14 Paper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) Legal: 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches) Executive: 184 x 267 ... by 254 mm (8 x 10 inch) Custom-size media Width: 77 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 inches) Length: 127 to 356 mm (5 to 14 inches) Media weights (printer only) Letter paper: 65 to 90 g/m ² (16 to 24 lb) Legal paper: 70 to 90 g/m ² (20 to 24 lb) Envelopes: 70 to 90...
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer To find an answer to a question, select one of the following topics: • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Specifications • Supplies 1
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer To find an answer to a question, select one of the following topics: • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Specifications • Supplies 1
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... an additional warranty. and other equipment. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. TrueType is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 2 Notices • Notices and acknowledgements • Terms and conventions 2.1 Notices and acknowledgements Hewlett...
... an additional warranty. and other equipment. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. TrueType is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 2 Notices • Notices and acknowledgements • Terms and conventions 2.1 Notices and acknowledgements Hewlett...
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For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 A Note indicates that additional information is provided. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections.
For example: Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 A Note indicates that additional information is provided. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections.
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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. • ...
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. • ...
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Buttons and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of a printer feature: • Buttons and light • Paper trays • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode 4.1 Printer features The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1. Paper trays 5 Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page.
Buttons and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of a printer feature: • Buttons and light • Paper trays • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode 4.1 Printer features The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1. Paper trays 5 Click the appropriate topic for a description of the printer features, see the printer features page.
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USB port 4.2 Buttons and light Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off and to cancel a print job. 6 Print cartridges 2. Ink-backup mode 1. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1.
USB port 4.2 Buttons and light Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off and to cancel a print job. 6 Print cartridges 2. Ink-backup mode 1. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1.
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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. For information about the status of the topics below: • Unfolding the paper trays • In tray • Out tray • Folding the paper trays Unfolding the paper trays Follow these steps to turn the printer on and off. Raise the printer cover. 7 The ... fold-up paper tray that contains an In tray and an Out tray. After you visual cues about the paper trays, select one of the printer. Caution: Always use the Power button to print. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to unfold the paper...
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. For information about the status of the topics below: • Unfolding the paper trays • In tray • Out tray • Folding the paper trays Unfolding the paper trays Follow these steps to turn the printer on and off. Raise the printer cover. 7 The ... fold-up paper tray that contains an In tray and an Out tray. After you visual cues about the paper trays, select one of the printer. Caution: Always use the Power button to print. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to unfold the paper...