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...; ᕣ ᕤ ᕥ ᕦ ᕧ ᕨ 1. Power supply** 5. See the setup poster for buying an HP Deskjet printer! Tri-color print cartridge 4. English The HP Deskjet 3900 series printer Thank you for additional items that might come with your printer: Finding information 3 Connecting to operate the printer. **... cords might vary in this guide? The printer box contains the following information about your printer. HP Deskjet 3900 series printer 2. Black print cartridge* 3. Power cord** 6. If any of these items are missing from the box, talk to an...
...; ᕣ ᕤ ᕥ ᕦ ᕧ ᕨ 1. Power supply** 5. See the setup poster for buying an HP Deskjet printer! Tri-color print cartridge 4. English The HP Deskjet 3900 series printer Thank you for additional items that might come with your printer: Finding information 3 Connecting to operate the printer. **... cords might vary in this guide? The printer box contains the following information about your printer. HP Deskjet 3900 series printer 2. Black print cartridge* 3. Power cord** 6. If any of these items are missing from the box, talk to an...
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...button turns the printer on the printer packaging. When an error occurs, the Power light blinks briefly. This printer and its replacement cartridges are sold in this section, see the onscreen user's guide. 5 For information about how to turn the printer on and off...When cancelling a print job from the printer software, the Power light blinks briefly. ᕡ 1. Print cartridge Black Tri-color Selection number 21 22 The availability of print cartridges varies by country/region. Power button and light Caution! English Printer operation For more information about the topics...
...button turns the printer on the printer packaging. When an error occurs, the Power light blinks briefly. This printer and its replacement cartridges are sold in this section, see the onscreen user's guide. 5 For information about how to turn the printer on and off...When cancelling a print job from the printer software, the Power light blinks briefly. ᕡ 1. Print cartridge Black Tri-color Selection number 21 22 The availability of print cartridges varies by country/region. Power button and light Caution! English Printer operation For more information about the topics...
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... on the computer. If the printer is on page 7. Turn the printer off the software. 5. After you confirm that are running on . The print cartridges are secure. The printer is inserted" on . c. Printer is not printing after the printer is attached. Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Note: To...
... on the computer. If the printer is on page 7. Turn the printer off the software. 5. After you confirm that are running on . The print cartridges are secure. The printer is inserted" on . c. Printer is not printing after the printer is attached. Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Note: To...
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...modification; Software, media, parts, or supplies not provided or supported by HP's warranty, HP shall, within a reasonable time after being replaced. 9. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP ink cartridge or a refilled ink cartridge does not affect either repair or replace the product, at least equal...United States, as well as a result of normal use of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP will find below the name and address of the HP entity responsible for the product. 7. Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to the end-user customer that arise as some governments outside the...
...modification; Software, media, parts, or supplies not provided or supported by HP's warranty, HP shall, within a reasonable time after being replaced. 9. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP ink cartridge or a refilled ink cartridge does not affect either repair or replace the product, at least equal...United States, as well as a result of normal use of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP will find below the name and address of the HP entity responsible for the product. 7. Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to the end-user customer that arise as some governments outside the...
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...Shipping temperature range Temperature: -40° to 60°C (-40° to 140°F) Humidity: 5 to 90% RH non-condensing Power requirements HP Deskjet 3930-3949 series Power module 0957-2118 0957-2119 Input voltage 200 to 240 Vac (± 10%) 100 to 240 Vac (± 10%) Input ...system requirements Operating Processor system RAM Hard disk space Windows 98SE, 2000, Me Windows XP 233 Mhz Pentium II, Celeron or other supported print cartridges could result in FastDraft mode* Black text: Up to 16 pages per minute (ppm) Mixed text with your system configuration, software program, ...
...Shipping temperature range Temperature: -40° to 60°C (-40° to 140°F) Humidity: 5 to 90% RH non-condensing Power requirements HP Deskjet 3930-3949 series Power module 0957-2118 0957-2119 Input voltage 200 to 240 Vac (± 10%) 100 to 240 Vac (± 10%) Input ...system requirements Operating Processor system RAM Hard disk space Windows 98SE, 2000, Me Windows XP 233 Mhz Pentium II, Celeron or other supported print cartridges could result in FastDraft mode* Black text: Up to 16 pages per minute (ppm) Mixed text with your system configuration, software program, ...
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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...bad electrical connections. For example: Caution Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to other countries. Terms The HP Deskjet printer is prohibited without notice. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates ...possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to others. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of Apple Computer, Inc....
...bad electrical connections. For example: Caution Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to other countries. Terms The HP Deskjet printer is prohibited without notice. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates ...possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to others. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of Apple Computer, Inc....
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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...2 Special features...4 3 Get started...5 Printer features ...5 Power button and light 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...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
...2 Special features...4 3 Get started...5 Printer features ...5 Power button and light 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...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
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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... 37 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 37 Manually clean print cartridges 37 Maintain print cartridges 39 HP Printer Utility 39 10 Troubleshooting 41 Printer does not print 41 Paper jam ...42 Paper problems 43 Printer is stalled 44 Print cartridge problems 44 Photos do not print correctly 46 Print quality is poor... have problems 53 11 Supplies...54 Paper ...54 USB cables ...54 12 Specifications ...55 Printer specifications 55 13 Environmental information 56 Environmental statement 56 Print cartridge recovery 57 Index...59 2 HP Deskjet 3900 series
... 37 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 37 Manually clean print cartridges 37 Maintain print cartridges 39 HP Printer Utility 39 10 Troubleshooting 41 Printer does not print 41 Paper jam ...42 Paper problems 43 Printer is stalled 44 Print cartridge problems 44 Photos do not print correctly 46 Print quality is poor... have problems 53 11 Supplies...54 Paper ...54 USB cables ...54 12 Specifications ...55 Printer specifications 55 13 Environmental information 56 Environmental statement 56 Print cartridge recovery 57 Index...59 2 HP Deskjet 3900 series
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...-backup mode: Use ink-backup mode to continue printing with one print cartridge when 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!
...-backup mode: Use ink-backup mode to continue printing with one print cartridge when 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!
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3 Get started ● Printer features ● Power button and light ● Paper tray ● Print cartridges ● Ink-backup mode Printer features The printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1 Power button and light 2 Paper tray 1 Print cartridges User's guide 5
3 Get started ● Printer features ● Power button and light ● Paper tray ● Print cartridges ● Ink-backup mode Printer features The printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1 Power button and light 2 Paper tray 1 Print cartridges User's guide 5
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... 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 print cartridges must be used with the printer. 1 Tri-color print cartridge 2 Black print cartridge Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. You can...
... 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 print cartridges must be used with the printer. 1 Tri-color print cartridge 2 Black print cartridge Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. You can...
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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... printer to operate the printer with the printer. ● HP Printer Utility: Open the HP Printer Utility, and then select the Supplies Status pane. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. For information about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. For instructions about installing a replacement print...
... printer to operate the printer with the printer. ● HP Printer Utility: Open the HP Printer Utility, and then select the Supplies Status pane. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. For information about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. For instructions about installing a replacement print...
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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... cartridges installed in the printer. ● Open the file in ink-backup mode. Chapter 5 Guidelines ● Do not print borderless photos in a software program and assign the photo size. Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the tray. Print 1. Open the Page Setup dialog box. 12 HP Deskjet ... 3. Place the photo paper in the right side of the paper. The side to print the photo. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo paper that the tab is flat. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on...
... cartridges installed in the printer. ● Open the file in ink-backup mode. Chapter 5 Guidelines ● Do not print borderless photos in a software program and assign the photo size. Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the tray. Print 1. Open the Page Setup dialog box. 12 HP Deskjet ... 3. Place the photo paper in the right side of the paper. The side to print the photo. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo paper that the tab is flat. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on...
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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...the Paper Type pull-down menu, click Maximum dpi. 5. The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi is selected in the printer software, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode (up to sharpen details in the image automatically. ● Smoothing: Soften an image. Open the Print...to print in the photo. In the Quality pull-down menu, click Photo Paper, and then click the appropriate photo paper type. 4. Use HP Real Life technologies Choose from the Internet. Click Auto to allow the printer software to enhance color matching and detail in the 4800 x 1200 optimized...
...the Paper Type pull-down menu, click Maximum dpi. 5. The 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi is selected in the printer software, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode (up to sharpen details in the image automatically. ● Smoothing: Soften an image. Open the Print...to print in the photo. In the Quality pull-down menu, click Photo Paper, and then click the appropriate photo paper type. 4. Use HP Real Life technologies Choose from the Internet. Click Auto to allow the printer software to enhance color matching and detail in the 4800 x 1200 optimized...
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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... estimated ink levels ● Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from 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: For a list of the print...
... estimated ink levels ● Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from 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: For a list of the print...
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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... to install a print cartridge: 1. Open the printer cover. Push down on the print cartridge and slide it out 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 For more ...information, see Ink-backup mode. Remove the replacement print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape. Installation instructions Show me how to the center...
... to install a print cartridge: 1. Open the printer cover. Push down on the print cartridge and slide it out 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 For more ...information, see Ink-backup mode. Remove the replacement print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape. Installation instructions Show me how to the center...
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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...and bad electrical connections. Caution Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Align the print cartridges for optimum print quality. They are required electrical contacts. 1 Ink nozzles 2 Copper contacts 5. Push the cartridge into the cradle at a slight upward angle until you... feel resistance. 6. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 7. Close the printer cover. 8. Do not remove the copper ...
...and bad electrical connections. Caution Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Align the print cartridges for optimum print quality. They are required electrical contacts. 1 Ink nozzles 2 Copper contacts 5. Push the cartridge into the cradle at a slight upward angle until you... feel resistance. 6. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 7. Close the printer cover. 8. Do not remove the copper ...
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.... Click the Clean button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Print a test page Follow these steps to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that is displayed. 36 HP Deskjet 3900 series Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Warning Keep both new and used print...
.... Click the Clean button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Print a test page Follow these steps to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that is displayed. 36 HP Deskjet 3900 series Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Warning Keep both new and used print...
User's Guide - (Macintosh OS X)
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...then raise the printer cover. Disconnect the power cord from the exterior of the printer. 3. Press the Power button to turn on the print cartridge contacts. User's guide 37 To remove smudges, stains, or dried ink from the back of the printer, use household cleaners or detergent. When...Wash the fabric in cold water and use cold water to clean 1. Gather cleaning supplies You will need the following items to clean the print cartridges. ● Distilled water (tap water can contain contaminants that can set the ink into the fabric. Noise is used on a piece of the...
...then raise the printer cover. Disconnect the power cord from the exterior of the printer. 3. Press the Power button to turn on the print cartridge contacts. User's guide 37 To remove smudges, stains, or dried ink from the back of the printer, use household cleaners or detergent. When...Wash the fabric in cold water and use cold water to clean 1. Gather cleaning supplies You will need the following items to clean the print cartridges. ● Distilled water (tap water can contain contaminants that can set the ink into the fabric. Noise is used on a piece of the...
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... 2 Face and edges of the print cartridge for fibers. Inspect the face and edges of print cartridge 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 if fibers are still present. 4. Repeat this process until no ink residue or dust appears on a clean swab. 38 HP Deskjet 3900 series Lightly moisten a cotton swab ...with the cotton swab. Chapter 9 Caution Do not leave the print cartridges outside the printer for the second cartridge. 5. Wipe the face and edges of the print cartridge cradle walls with clean, moistened cotton swabs...
... 2 Face and edges of the print cartridge for fibers. Inspect the face and edges of print cartridge 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 if fibers are still present. 4. Repeat this process until no ink residue or dust appears on a clean swab. 38 HP Deskjet 3900 series Lightly moisten a cotton swab ...with the cotton swab. Chapter 9 Caution Do not leave the print cartridges outside the printer for the second cartridge. 5. Wipe the face and edges of the print cartridge cradle walls with clean, moistened cotton swabs...