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... print cartridge 3. Paper size selector (A4 / LTR) 5. Paper tray 7. Printer door 11. Power adapter 5. Paper separator 8. Manual feed slot 12. Print cartridge storage container Printer Features 1. Paper width guide 6. Envelope lever ( / ) 10. Cable track 3 1 2 4 2 1 3 4 5 8 6 5 7 6 9 10 11 13 12 14 1 Print cartridge holder 9. Change Cartridge button ( ) 4. Getting Started Packing List 1. HP DeskJet 400 series printer 2.
... print cartridge 3. Paper size selector (A4 / LTR) 5. Paper tray 7. Printer door 11. Power adapter 5. Paper separator 8. Manual feed slot 12. Print cartridge storage container Printer Features 1. Paper width guide 6. Envelope lever ( / ) 10. Cable track 3 1 2 4 2 1 3 4 5 8 6 5 7 6 9 10 11 13 12 14 1 Print cartridge holder 9. Change Cartridge button ( ) 4. Getting Started Packing List 1. HP DeskJet 400 series printer 2.
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...is adjusted according to what you want to paper ( )after you are loading letterheads or HP transparencies from your computer. 5. See page 15, "Printable Paper Sizes" for the envelope sizes that you have selected Manual Feed in the Printer Setup dialog box. 2. Ensure that you can print. 1. Align ...respective molded lines on the back of the printer). Align the envelope, label, or thick paper against the molded line on the manual feed slot (on the manual feed slot. Ensure that you can print. Loading Envelopes, Labels, and Thick Paper Envelopes, labels, and thick paper must be ...
...is adjusted according to what you want to paper ( )after you are loading letterheads or HP transparencies from your computer. 5. See page 15, "Printable Paper Sizes" for the envelope sizes that you have selected Manual Feed in the Printer Setup dialog box. 2. Ensure that you can print. 1. Align ...respective molded lines on the back of the printer). Align the envelope, label, or thick paper against the molded line on the manual feed slot (on the manual feed slot. Ensure that you can print. Loading Envelopes, Labels, and Thick Paper Envelopes, labels, and thick paper must be ...
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...the Print in Grayscale setting in North America. To clear the paper path error: 1. Remove the paper from the HP DeskJet 400 series printer, use original HP print cartridges together with HP's Premium InkJet Paper or Premium Glossy Paper. To avoid paper path errors, be sure to move the paper width...menu. A4 paper is commonly used in the printer setup menu. Use the HP black cartridge (HP part no. 51626A) for color output. Turn off the printer. 2. Carefully pull the paper out of the printer manually. 8 The sound when the printer picks up paper is the difference between...
...the Print in Grayscale setting in North America. To clear the paper path error: 1. Remove the paper from the HP DeskJet 400 series printer, use original HP print cartridges together with HP's Premium InkJet Paper or Premium Glossy Paper. To avoid paper path errors, be sure to move the paper width...menu. A4 paper is commonly used in the printer setup menu. Use the HP black cartridge (HP part no. 51626A) for color output. Turn off the printer. 2. Carefully pull the paper out of the printer manually. 8 The sound when the printer picks up paper is the difference between...
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...a printer driver or a printer file.) If you need a modem and communications software, set to the HP Telephone Support Center, please make sure: s You have referenced your user's manual and online help from HP. America Online - Dial (800) 333-1917 from any touch-tone phone to yours and has provided the...In addition to you don't have several options: s Download the driver by Hewlett-Packard. CompuServe - Dial (208) 344-1691 and choose from the HP Bulletin Board. s If you within minutes. They are answered free of the printer). - To reach us, call 1-800-848-8199 and ask for ...
...a printer driver or a printer file.) If you need a modem and communications software, set to the HP Telephone Support Center, please make sure: s You have referenced your user's manual and online help from HP. America Online - Dial (800) 333-1917 from any touch-tone phone to yours and has provided the...In addition to you don't have several options: s Download the driver by Hewlett-Packard. CompuServe - Dial (208) 344-1691 and choose from the HP Bulletin Board. s If you within minutes. They are answered free of the printer). - To reach us, call 1-800-848-8199 and ask for ...
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...space DOS Environment 8088 processor and above DOS 3.3 and above Software Compatibility Microsoft Windows 95 or 3.1x DOS (with extensions Character Set Support HP Roman8, PC-8, PC-8 (D/N), ISO 7-bit languages (German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, U.K.), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94 Latin 1, and...and above 8 MB RAM for Windows 95 4 MB RAM for black only Printer Command Language HP PCL Level 3 with DeskJet 500C driver compatible) Recommended Printable Weight Paper: [Auto feed] 60 to 90 g/m2 (16 to 24 lb) [Manual feed] 60 to 135 g/m2 (16 to 36 lb) Envelopes: 75 to 90 g/m2 ...
...space DOS Environment 8088 processor and above DOS 3.3 and above Software Compatibility Microsoft Windows 95 or 3.1x DOS (with extensions Character Set Support HP Roman8, PC-8, PC-8 (D/N), ISO 7-bit languages (German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, U.K.), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94 Latin 1, and...and above 8 MB RAM for Windows 95 4 MB RAM for black only Printer Command Language HP PCL Level 3 with DeskJet 500C driver compatible) Recommended Printable Weight Paper: [Auto feed] 60 to 90 g/m2 (16 to 24 lb) [Manual feed] 60 to 135 g/m2 (16 to 36 lb) Envelopes: 75 to 90 g/m2 ...
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..., SEV, MITI, NOM1. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Each of 60 g/m2 or 16 lb paper) Manual feed (for best print quality: 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F), 20 to 80% RH non-condensing Storage temperature: -40°...
..., SEV, MITI, NOM1. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Each of 60 g/m2 or 16 lb paper) Manual feed (for best print quality: 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F), 20 to 80% RH non-condensing Storage temperature: -40°...
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...3 Operation and Usage Printer Buttons and Lights 3-2 Loading Media 3-2 Normal Printing from the Paper Tray 3-3 Manual Single Load 3-4 Installing/Replacing a Print Cartridge 3-6 Maintenance 3-9 Maintaining Print Cartridges 3-9 Print Cartridge Safety 3-9 ...Printer Drivers 4-2 Microsoft's Printer Drivers for Windows 4-2 Hewlett-Packard's Printer Drivers for Windows 4-2 Printer Driver Features and Capabilities 4-3 HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver for Windows 4-3 Minimum Configuration for Hewlett-Packard's Printer Drivers 4-4 Common Windows Printer Driver Problems 4-5 Composite ...
...3 Operation and Usage Printer Buttons and Lights 3-2 Loading Media 3-2 Normal Printing from the Paper Tray 3-3 Manual Single Load 3-4 Installing/Replacing a Print Cartridge 3-6 Maintenance 3-9 Maintaining Print Cartridges 3-9 Print Cartridge Safety 3-9 ...Printer Drivers 4-2 Microsoft's Printer Drivers for Windows 4-2 Hewlett-Packard's Printer Drivers for Windows 4-2 Printer Driver Features and Capabilities 4-3 HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver for Windows 4-3 Minimum Configuration for Hewlett-Packard's Printer Drivers 4-4 Common Windows Printer Driver Problems 4-5 Composite ...
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The HP DeskJet 400 Printer (Internal View) Note • For physical dimensions, see "Physical Specifications" later in this chapter. Product Information 1-5 Views paper feed button change cartridge button power button paper separator paper tray paper size selector (A4/LTR) paper width guide manual feed slot power socket parallel port cable track Figure 1-1. The HP DeskJet 400 Printer print cartridge holder envelope lever printer door Figure 1-2.
The HP DeskJet 400 Printer (Internal View) Note • For physical dimensions, see "Physical Specifications" later in this chapter. Product Information 1-5 Views paper feed button change cartridge button power button paper separator paper tray paper size selector (A4/LTR) paper width guide manual feed slot power socket parallel port cable track Figure 1-1. The HP DeskJet 400 Printer print cartridge holder envelope lever printer door Figure 1-2.
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... (D/N), ISO 7 bit languages (German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, UK), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94 Latin 1, and HP Legal Paper feed Manual single sheet feeding Paper tray can hold up to 50 sheets of 16 lb. (60 g/m2) paper Printable area See figures 1-5 and...Quality 150 ! 300 dots per inch 600 ! 300 dots per inch (black), 300 ! 300 dots per second (cps) 167 cps Programming command set HP PCL Level 3, with extensions (see appendix A) Print resolution (horizontal ! Specifications Table 1-9. Printer lights and buttons See table 3-1. 1-12 Product ...
... (D/N), ISO 7 bit languages (German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, UK), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94 Latin 1, and HP Legal Paper feed Manual single sheet feeding Paper tray can hold up to 50 sheets of 16 lb. (60 g/m2) paper Printable area See figures 1-5 and...Quality 150 ! 300 dots per inch 600 ! 300 dots per inch (black), 300 ! 300 dots per second (cps) 167 cps Programming command set HP PCL Level 3, with extensions (see appendix A) Print resolution (horizontal ! Specifications Table 1-9. Printer lights and buttons See table 3-1. 1-12 Product ...
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Legal U.S. Paper Handling Specifications Specification 16 to 24 lb (60 to 90 g/m2) 16 to 36 lb (60 to 135 g/m2) 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m2) 110 ib Index max: 8.5 pt max thickness (110 to 200 g/m2) 8.5 in. ! 11 in. 210 mm ! 297 mm 8.5 in. ! 14 in. 7.25 in. ! 10.5 in. 182 mm ! 257 mm 4.12 in. ! 9.5 in. 220 mm ! 110 mm 1-18 Product Information Executive B5-JIS US No. 10 envelope DL envelope Table 1-17. Letter A4 U.S. Category Printable weights Paper Auto feed Paper Manual feed Envelopes Cards Media size U.S.
Legal U.S. Paper Handling Specifications Specification 16 to 24 lb (60 to 90 g/m2) 16 to 36 lb (60 to 135 g/m2) 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m2) 110 ib Index max: 8.5 pt max thickness (110 to 200 g/m2) 8.5 in. ! 11 in. 210 mm ! 297 mm 8.5 in. ! 14 in. 7.25 in. ! 10.5 in. 182 mm ! 257 mm 4.12 in. ! 9.5 in. 220 mm ! 110 mm 1-18 Product Information Executive B5-JIS US No. 10 envelope DL envelope Table 1-17. Letter A4 U.S. Category Printable weights Paper Auto feed Paper Manual feed Envelopes Cards Media size U.S.
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Connect the computer end of the parallel cable firmly into the parallel port on your DOS manual for the printer to your computer and tighten the screws on adding this command to parallel port 1. If the printer is directed to the AUTOEXEC....
Connect the computer end of the parallel cable firmly into the parallel port on your DOS manual for the printer to your computer and tighten the screws on adding this command to parallel port 1. If the printer is directed to the AUTOEXEC....
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... You can start to Print • Reverse Order Printing Click on their host computer. Click on the Setup button to choose the following: • Automatic/Manual • Print Quality • Paper Type • Paper Size • Paper Source • Orientation • Number of your configuration and...the time that remotely changes settings on the screen to configure the printer. Setting up printing to the printer setup and select HP DeskJet 400. It will not work through the serial port, any network or if any print spooler (such as DOS PRINT) is tied up ...
... You can start to Print • Reverse Order Printing Click on their host computer. Click on the Setup button to choose the following: • Automatic/Manual • Print Quality • Paper Type • Paper Size • Paper Source • Orientation • Number of your configuration and...the time that remotely changes settings on the screen to configure the printer. Setting up printing to the printer setup and select HP DeskJet 400. It will not work through the serial port, any network or if any print spooler (such as DOS PRINT) is tied up ...
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3 Operation and Usage Chapter Contents Section Title Page Printer Buttons and Lights 3-2 Loading Media 3-2 Normal Printing from the Paper Tray 3-3 Manual Single Load 3-4 Installing/Replacing a Print Cartridge 3-6 Maintenance 3-9 Maintaining Print Cartridges 3-9 Print Cartridge Safety 3-9 Cleaning the Print Cartridge 3-9 Material Safety Data Sheet 3-9 Print Cartridge Tips 3-10 Maintaining the Printer 3-10 Operation and Usage 3-1
3 Operation and Usage Chapter Contents Section Title Page Printer Buttons and Lights 3-2 Loading Media 3-2 Normal Printing from the Paper Tray 3-3 Manual Single Load 3-4 Installing/Replacing a Print Cartridge 3-6 Maintenance 3-9 Maintaining Print Cartridges 3-9 Print Cartridge Safety 3-9 Cleaning the Print Cartridge 3-9 Material Safety Data Sheet 3-9 Print Cartridge Tips 3-10 Maintaining the Printer 3-10 Operation and Usage 3-1
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See the section on "Manual Single Load". Insert a stack of paper into the paper tray with the top of the paper that it to feed these into the printer. 4. Move the paper width guide so that you are loading letterheads or HP transparencies, insert them print side down, with the print side down... LTR A4 A4 LTR A4 A4 LTR 3. Switch the media size selector (A4/LTR) according to the size of the page going into the printer manually, one by one . Normal Printing from the Paper Tray 1. If you will have to either A4 or US letter.
See the section on "Manual Single Load". Insert a stack of paper into the paper tray with the top of the paper that it to feed these into the printer. 4. Move the paper width guide so that you are loading letterheads or HP transparencies, insert them print side down, with the print side down... LTR A4 A4 LTR A4 A4 LTR 3. Switch the media size selector (A4/LTR) according to the size of the page going into the printer manually, one by one . Normal Printing from the Paper Tray 1. If you will have to either A4 or US letter.
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... lever to paper if you are using envelope, labels or thick paper. Align the media against the molded line of the manual feed slot (on the back of the printer). Manual Single Load 1. For paper For envelope, label or thick paper LTR LTR B5 A 4 B5 A 4 LTR B5 A4 LTR B5 A4 5. Select...
... lever to paper if you are using envelope, labels or thick paper. Align the media against the molded line of the manual feed slot (on the back of the printer). Manual Single Load 1. For paper For envelope, label or thick paper LTR LTR B5 A 4 B5 A 4 LTR B5 A4 LTR B5 A4 5. Select...
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... fed by one by hand or loaded into the printer. legal, and U.S. Media Loading Information Information Transparencies can either be fed into the printer manually, one and print side up , with the top of the letterhead going into the printer. • Remember to switch the envelope lever to...If you have finished printing envelopes, labels, or thick paper. Do not use transparencies other than HP Premium and do not load more than U.S. executive; Notes • If you are using manual feed, insert them print side up, with the top of the page going into the paper tray....
... fed by one by hand or loaded into the printer. legal, and U.S. Media Loading Information Information Transparencies can either be fed into the printer manually, one and print side up , with the top of the letterhead going into the printer. • Remember to switch the envelope lever to...If you have finished printing envelopes, labels, or thick paper. Do not use transparencies other than HP Premium and do not load more than U.S. executive; Notes • If you are using manual feed, insert them print side up, with the top of the page going into the paper tray....
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... the output performance. For example, a computer with the black print cartridge rather than feeding sheets manually into the printer. Read the documentation included with the software application for the application you use Microsoft Windows 3.1, install the HP DeskJet 400 printer driver provided with the paper tray. 3. When printing a draft of the document. Increasing the...
... the output performance. For example, a computer with the black print cartridge rather than feeding sheets manually into the printer. Read the documentation included with the software application for the application you use Microsoft Windows 3.1, install the HP DeskJet 400 printer driver provided with the paper tray. 3. When printing a draft of the document. Increasing the...
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... version and date • The page count • The current printer settings • The default printer settings; If using the printer manually, load a sheet when the Paper the Power button. While pressing the Paper Feed button, press and release 4. With a color cartridge,...the diagonal line has a gap, one or more nozzles may be different. 1. See "Loading Media" in chapter 3 for instructions on manually loading paper. Feed light starts blinking. Printer Demo Page The printer demo page pattern printed with a black print cartridge installed shows the following...
... version and date • The page count • The current printer settings • The default printer settings; If using the printer manually, load a sheet when the Paper the Power button. While pressing the Paper Feed button, press and release 4. With a color cartridge,...the diagonal line has a gap, one or more nozzles may be different. 1. See "Loading Media" in chapter 3 for instructions on manually loading paper. Feed light starts blinking. Printer Demo Page The printer demo page pattern printed with a black print cartridge installed shows the following...
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HP DeskJet 400 Printing Problems Problem Probable Cause Solution Printing is skewed or slanted Sheets are either not available or not correctly.... Replace the print cartridge. The printout is not correct The font specified in the document is slanted. Check the software manual for the computer. Check the printer driver selected in the software application. There are using Windows: • Exit all applications and Windows... If you are problems with computer system memory. Delete the screen fonts that correspond to the software application manual. Problem Resolution 5-7
HP DeskJet 400 Printing Problems Problem Probable Cause Solution Printing is skewed or slanted Sheets are either not available or not correctly.... Replace the print cartridge. The printout is not correct The font specified in the document is slanted. Check the software manual for the computer. Check the printer driver selected in the software application. There are using Windows: • Exit all applications and Windows... If you are problems with computer system memory. Delete the screen fonts that correspond to the software application manual. Problem Resolution 5-7
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...the stall condition, the and print cartridge cradle are in the home position (right printer should turn off and then back on to manually move the print cartridge or print cartridge cradle from the home position (right end of the mechanism below the print cartridge when the ...is at the right end of the mechanism (the "home" position). If a carriage or service station motor stall occurs again, continue on when an HP DeskJet 400 printer detects a service station motor stall. home position. - The Change Cartridge light is on to turn the printer off . Open the access door...
...the stall condition, the and print cartridge cradle are in the home position (right printer should turn off and then back on to manually move the print cartridge or print cartridge cradle from the home position (right end of the mechanism below the print cartridge when the ...is at the right end of the mechanism (the "home" position). If a carriage or service station motor stall occurs again, continue on when an HP DeskJet 400 printer detects a service station motor stall. home position. - The Change Cartridge light is on to turn the printer off . Open the access door...