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...; ᕦ ᕧ ᕨ 1. It is not printing after installation 8 Paper jam 11 HP support 12 HP printer limited warranty statement 13 Product specifications 14 Regulatory model identification number 15 Regulatory notices inside back cover Print cartridge selection numbers back cover 2 HP Deskjet 3900 series printer 2. English The HP Deskjet 3900 series printer Thank you for buying an...
...; ᕦ ᕧ ᕨ 1. It is not printing after installation 8 Paper jam 11 HP support 12 HP printer limited warranty statement 13 Product specifications 14 Regulatory model identification number 15 Regulatory notices inside back cover Print cartridge selection numbers back cover 2 HP Deskjet 3900 series printer 2. English The HP Deskjet 3900 series printer Thank you for buying an...
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...is available only if the printer software has been installed. The user's guide is required to view the onscreen user's guide. To view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3900 Series, and then click User's Guide. ...Troubleshooting This reference guide contains troubleshooting information for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on page 6. 3 Readme ...
...is available only if the printer software has been installed. The user's guide is required to view the onscreen user's guide. To view the readme file, click Start, point to Programs, point to HP, point to HP Deskjet 3900 Series, and then click User's Guide. ...Troubleshooting This reference guide contains troubleshooting information for printer installation, printer usage, and paper jams. See "Troubleshooting" on page 6. 3 Readme ...
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... responding. English Troubleshooting Use the information in this section if you have problems setting up the HP printer, if you cannot print after you have problems setting up the printer, or if a paper jam occurs. The installation program does not start automatically. Solution 1. Page page 6 page 7 page 7 page 8 page 9 page 9 page 10...
... responding. English Troubleshooting Use the information in this section if you have problems setting up the HP printer, if you cannot print after you have problems setting up the printer, or if a paper jam occurs. The installation program does not start automatically. Solution 1. Page page 6 page 7 page 7 page 8 page 9 page 9 page 10...
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...and you are using Windows 2000), replace the USB cable. 7 Possible causes Solution • Autorun is Problem inserted. Reconnect the power cord to install the printer software. The setup.exe file appears in drop-down list. 4. Disconnect the USB cable from the printer. 3. Click OK. 7.... Click Setup, and then click Open. English The installation program does not start automatically when the CD is disabled. • The computer cannot find the autorun.exe file on the CD-ROM. 1....
...and you are using Windows 2000), replace the USB cable. 7 Possible causes Solution • Autorun is Problem inserted. Reconnect the power cord to install the printer software. The setup.exe file appears in drop-down list. 4. Disconnect the USB cable from the printer. 3. Click OK. 7.... Click Setup, and then click Open. English The installation program does not start automatically when the CD is disabled. • The computer cannot find the autorun.exe file on the CD-ROM. 1....
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... power source. The cable connections are secure. The printer is turned on. The print cartridges are correctly installed. Paper or other software programs that are running . • Another device, such as antivirus programs or other media is correctly... and then disconnect the USB cable and power cord. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions, and when the installation program looks for new hardware. Note: Restart the antivirus program after installation 1 Verify that these conditions have been met: The printer is attached. Quit any background tasks...
... power source. The cable connections are secure. The printer is turned on. The print cartridges are correctly installed. Paper or other software programs that are running . • Another device, such as antivirus programs or other media is correctly... and then disconnect the USB cable and power cord. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions, and when the installation program looks for new hardware. Note: Restart the antivirus program after installation 1 Verify that these conditions have been met: The printer is attached. Quit any background tasks...
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See page 10. Follow the instructions in "The installation program stops when it looks for turning off the software. 2. Open the Print Center/Printer Setup Utility or Printer List. 2. To view the onscreen user's guide, double-click the HP DJ 3900 Help icon on the computer. Problem (...Windows only) The printer software seemed to install. 1. Quit any antivirus programs or other software programs that are running on the desktop. 9 Note...
See page 10. Follow the instructions in "The installation program stops when it looks for turning off the software. 2. Open the Print Center/Printer Setup Utility or Printer List. 2. To view the onscreen user's guide, double-click the HP DJ 3900 Help icon on the computer. Problem (...Windows only) The printer software seemed to install. 1. Quit any antivirus programs or other software programs that are running on the desktop. 9 Note...
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... to remove a paper jam: 5. Remove the paper from the paper tray. Press the handle to HP Deskjet 3900 Series, and then click User's Guide. • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3900 Series User's Guide icon. 11 Replace the rear access door. 9. To view the onscreen user... HP, point to the right, and then remove the door. 7. Follow these steps to these issues: • Print quality is poor • Power light is flashing • Document is misprinted • Photos are printing labels, verify that is available only if the printer software has been installed....
... to remove a paper jam: 5. Remove the paper from the paper tray. Press the handle to HP Deskjet 3900 Series, and then click User's Guide. • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3900 Series User's Guide icon. 11 Replace the rear access door. 9. To view the onscreen user... HP, point to the right, and then remove the door. 7. Follow these steps to these issues: • Print quality is poor • Power light is flashing • Document is misprinted • Photos are printing labels, verify that is available only if the printer software has been installed....
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... This device may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to comply with the instructions, can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the Class B limits of Part 15 of the FCC rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can cause... 94304 (650) 857-1501 Note This equipment has been tested and found to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Regulatory notices Hewlett-Packard company This device complies with the limits for help. If this equipment not expressly approved by one or ...
... This device may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to comply with the instructions, can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the Class B limits of Part 15 of the FCC rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can cause... 94304 (650) 857-1501 Note This equipment has been tested and found to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Regulatory notices Hewlett-Packard company This device complies with the limits for help. If this equipment not expressly approved by one or ...
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... 6 Paper tray ...6 Print cartridges ...8 Ink-backup mode 9 4 Connect to the printer 10 5 Print photos...11 Print borderless photos 11 Print photos with a border 13 HP Real Life technologies 14 Maximum dpi ...15 Store and handle photo paper 15 Save money when printing photos 16 6 Print other documents 17 E-mail ...17... change the status of a print job (Mac OS X 10.3 31 View and change the status of a print job (Mac OS X 10.2 32 9 Maintenance...33 Install print cartridges 33 Align the print cartridges 36 Automatically clean print cartridges 36 Print a test page 36 User's guide 1
... 6 Paper tray ...6 Print cartridges ...8 Ink-backup mode 9 4 Connect to the printer 10 5 Print photos...11 Print borderless photos 11 Print photos with a border 13 HP Real Life technologies 14 Maximum dpi ...15 Store and handle photo paper 15 Save money when printing photos 16 6 Print other documents 17 E-mail ...17... change the status of a print job (Mac OS X 10.3 31 View and change the status of a print job (Mac OS X 10.2 32 9 Maintenance...33 Install print cartridges 33 Align the print cartridges 36 Automatically clean print cartridges 36 Print a test page 36 User's guide 1
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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...the other print cartridge has run out of ink. ● Real Life technologies: HP Real Life technologies make it easy for you to enhance detail in shadows are just a few of the technologies included. 4 HP Deskjet 3900 series 2 Special features Congratulations! Automatic red-eye removal and adaptive lighting to get...
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...the other print cartridge has run out of ink. ● Real Life technologies: HP Real Life technologies make it easy for you to enhance detail in shadows are just a few of the technologies included. 4 HP Deskjet 3900 series 2 Special features Congratulations! Automatic red-eye removal and adaptive lighting to get...
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You can be installed before printing. Print cartridges Two print cartridges can find the selection number in three places: ● Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 8 HP Deskjet 3900 series Chapter 3 Use the paper tray Print on different sizes of the paper tray. Note The...
You can be installed before printing. Print cartridges Two print cartridges can find the selection number in three places: ● Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 8 HP Deskjet 3900 series Chapter 3 Use the paper tray Print on different sizes of the paper tray. Note The...
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...see the print cartridge installation page. Ink-backup mode output Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of ink, the printer can operate in the printer to operate the printer with the printer. ● HP Printer Utility: Open the HP Printer Utility, and ...then select the Supplies Status pane. If a print cartridge runs out of printouts. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in ink-backup mode. User's guide 9 Ink-...
...see the print cartridge installation page. Ink-backup mode output Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of ink, the printer can operate in the printer to operate the printer with the printer. ● HP Printer Utility: Open the HP Printer Utility, and ...then select the Supplies Status pane. If a print cartridge runs out of printouts. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in ink-backup mode. User's guide 9 Ink-...
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Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. ● Open the file in ink-backup mode. Prepare to print Show me how to the ... sheets of the tray. Print 1. Ensure that the tab is flat. Open the Page Setup dialog box. 12 HP Deskjet 3900 series The side to be printed on which you want to print the photo. ● For maximum fade resistance, use... HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are using photo paper that has a tear...
Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. ● Open the file in ink-backup mode. Prepare to print Show me how to the ... sheets of the tray. Print 1. Ensure that the tab is flat. Open the Page Setup dialog box. 12 HP Deskjet 3900 series The side to be printed on which you want to print the photo. ● For maximum fade resistance, use... HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are using photo paper that has a tear...
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... the Page Setup dialog box to change the status of a print job (Mac OS X 10.2) Print settings The printer is controlled by software that is installed on the pane that is selected. Print dialog box Use the Print dialog box to perform the following tasks: ● Select your computer. Printer: Select...
... the Page Setup dialog box to change the status of a print job (Mac OS X 10.2) Print settings The printer is controlled by software that is installed on the pane that is selected. Print dialog box Use the Print dialog box to perform the following tasks: ● Select your computer. Printer: Select...
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... came with the printer. ● HP Printer Utility: Open the HP Printer Utility, and then select Supplies Status. You can find the selection number in the right side of the print cartridge cradle. Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the... buying replacement print cartridges, look for your skin and clothing ● Manually clean print cartridges ● Maintain print cartridges ● HP Printer Utility Install print cartridges When you need to replace print cartridges, make sure you are replacing. 1 Selection number label ● Printer documentation: ...
... came with the printer. ● HP Printer Utility: Open the HP Printer Utility, and then select Supplies Status. You can find the selection number in the right side of the print cartridge cradle. Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the... buying replacement print cartridges, look for your skin and clothing ● Manually clean print cartridges ● Maintain print cartridges ● HP Printer Utility Install print cartridges When you need to replace print cartridges, make sure you are replacing. 1 Selection number label ● Printer documentation: ...
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For more information, see Ink-backup mode. Press the Power button to install a print cartridge. Open the printer cover. Remove the replacement print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape. Push down on the print ... of the print cartridge cradle. 1 Press the Power button. 2 Lift the printer cover. 3 Push down on the bottom and facing toward the printer. 34 HP Deskjet 3900 series Installation instructions Show me how to turn on the printer. 2. Follow these steps to the center of the cradle. 4. Hold the print cartridge so that...
For more information, see Ink-backup mode. Press the Power button to install a print cartridge. Open the printer cover. Remove the replacement print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape. Push down on the print ... of the print cartridge cradle. 1 Press the Power button. 2 Lift the printer cover. 3 Push down on the bottom and facing toward the printer. 34 HP Deskjet 3900 series Installation instructions Show me how to turn on the printer. 2. Follow these steps to the center of the cradle. 4. Hold the print cartridge so that...
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... print cartridges that is displayed. 36 HP Deskjet 3900 series To align the print cartridges: 1. Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Caution Clean print cartridges only when necessary. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print ... number that are still missing lines or dots after cleaning, replace the print cartridges. Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. Automatically clean print cartridges If your documents are installed in the paper tray. 2. Select Supplies Status. Select Align. 4. Click the Clean button, and...
... print cartridges that is displayed. 36 HP Deskjet 3900 series To align the print cartridges: 1. Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Caution Clean print cartridges only when necessary. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print ... number that are still missing lines or dots after cleaning, replace the print cartridges. Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. Automatically clean print cartridges If your documents are installed in the paper tray. 2. Select Supplies Status. Select Align. 4. Click the Clean button, and...
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... 95° F). ● Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are ready to register your printer. ● Use the HP Web site to install the print cartridge in the printer, and then close the printer cover. 7. Insert the print cartridges in the printer. Print a test page. 9. 1 Print...
... 95° F). ● Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are ready to register your printer. ● Use the HP Web site to install the print cartridge in the printer, and then close the printer cover. 7. Insert the print cartridges in the printer. Print a test page. 9. 1 Print...
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See Power light is flashing, there might exist. Check the power light If the Power light is flashing for the printer and are properly installed. ● The paper or other USB devices that are the correct print cartridges for more information. Check the printer cable connection If the printer cable ...
See Power light is flashing, there might exist. Check the power light If the Power light is flashing for the printer and are properly installed. ● The paper or other USB devices that are the correct print cartridges for more information. Check the printer cable connection If the printer cable ...
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...loose or broken parts, go to the back of the cradle and the black print cartridge is installed in the left side of the printer, and then turn on the print cartridge label. 44 HP Deskjet 3900 series Reload the paper into the paper tray, pushing the paper until you have the ...correct print cartridges: 1. Make sure the tri-color print cartridge is installed in the print cartridge cradle. 3. Empty the paper tray and load...
...loose or broken parts, go to the back of the cradle and the black print cartridge is installed in the left side of the printer, and then turn on the print cartridge label. 44 HP Deskjet 3900 series Reload the paper into the paper tray, pushing the paper until you have the ...correct print cartridges: 1. Make sure the tri-color print cartridge is installed in the print cartridge cradle. 3. Empty the paper tray and load...