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... 1. Paper Feed button ( ) 3. Printer door 11. Parallel port 14. Envelope lever ( / ) 10. Paper size selector (A4 / LTR) 5. HP DeskJet 400 series printer 2. Change Cartridge button ( ) 4. Paper width guide 6. Power socket 13. Black print cartridge 3. Cable track 3 1 2 4 2 1 3 4 5 8 6 5 7 6 9 10 11 13 12 14 1 Getting Started Packing List 1. Power button ( ) 2. Paper tray 7. Paper separator 8. Manual feed slot 12. Print...
... 1. Paper Feed button ( ) 3. Printer door 11. Parallel port 14. Envelope lever ( / ) 10. Paper size selector (A4 / LTR) 5. HP DeskJet 400 series printer 2. Change Cartridge button ( ) 4. Paper width guide 6. Power socket 13. Black print cartridge 3. Cable track 3 1 2 4 2 1 3 4 5 8 6 5 7 6 9 10 11 13 12 14 1 Getting Started Packing List 1. Power button ( ) 2. Paper tray 7. Paper separator 8. Manual feed slot 12. Print...
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...printer, insert them print side up , from your computer. 5. Insert the envelope, label, or thick paper until the printer pulls the paper in the Printer...printer. Getting the Most Out of Your Printer Loading Other Size Paper Legal, Executive, and B5 size paper must be fed into the printer manually, one by one and print side up , with the top of the printer... into the printer manually, one by one , from your computer. Ensure that you have selected Manual Feed in...the manual feed slot (on the manual feed slot. Insert the paper until the printer pulls it in the Printer Setup ...
...printer, insert them print side up , from your computer. 5. Insert the envelope, label, or thick paper until the printer pulls the paper in the Printer...printer. Getting the Most Out of Your Printer Loading Other Size Paper Legal, Executive, and B5 size paper must be fed into the printer manually, one by one and print side up , with the top of the printer... into the printer manually, one by one , from your computer. Ensure that you have selected Manual Feed in...the manual feed slot (on the manual feed slot. Insert the paper until the printer pulls it in the Printer Setup ...
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... ensure the highest print quality from the HP DeskJet 400 series printer, use with the printer? The size is commonly used in color using Microsoft Windows software? First, switch the paper size lever on the tray, so that you have selected Manual Feed and the appropriate Paper Size in the printer setup menu. Finally, move the paper...
... ensure the highest print quality from the HP DeskJet 400 series printer, use with the printer? The size is commonly used in color using Microsoft Windows software? First, switch the paper size lever on the tray, so that you have selected Manual Feed and the appropriate Paper Size in the printer setup menu. Finally, move the paper...
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.... s If you need a modem and communications software, set to three documents per call (208) 344-4131. HP provides Windows 3.1, 3.11, or Windows 95 printer drivers and printer driver updates for representative #51. In addition to yours and has provided the solution online Also, the forum keeps ... forums, you have referenced your problem, try using one is not operating properly and these suggestions do not solve your user's manual and online help you can get friendly help you can identify documents containing the information you don't have the following support services ...
.... s If you need a modem and communications software, set to three documents per call (208) 344-4131. HP provides Windows 3.1, 3.11, or Windows 95 printer drivers and printer driver updates for representative #51. In addition to yours and has provided the solution online Also, the forum keeps ... forums, you have referenced your problem, try using one is not operating properly and these suggestions do not solve your user's manual and online help you can get friendly help you can identify documents containing the information you don't have the following support services ...
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...3.3 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 ..., Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, U.K.), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94 Latin 1, and HP Legal Built-in (internal) Fonts Courier (Portrait) Pitch: 5, 10, 16.67, 20 cpi Point size: 6 and 12 pt. Printer Specifications Print Method Plain paper drop-on the system configuration and software used . Exact speed will...
...3.3 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 ..., Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, U.K.), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94 Latin 1, and HP Legal Built-in (internal) Fonts Courier (Portrait) Pitch: 5, 10, 16.67, 20 cpi Point size: 6 and 12 pt. Printer Specifications Print Method Plain paper drop-on the system configuration and software used . Exact speed will...
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...176;F) Humidity: 10-80% RH non-condensing Recommended operating conditions for paper, labels, postcards, and envelopes) I/O Interface Parallel, IEEE 1284 compliant with 1284-B receptacle (ECP) Printer Memory 16 Kbyte input buffer Power Requirements Depending on the power adapter ordered: 100 V (50/60 Hz), 120 V (60 Hz), 127 V (60 Hz), 220 V ...(50 Hz), 230 V (50 Hz), or 240 V (50 Hz). 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°...
...176;F) Humidity: 10-80% RH non-condensing Recommended operating conditions for paper, labels, postcards, and envelopes) I/O Interface Parallel, IEEE 1284 compliant with 1284-B receptacle (ECP) Printer Memory 16 Kbyte input buffer Power Requirements Depending on the power adapter ordered: 100 V (50/60 Hz), 120 V (60 Hz), 127 V (60 Hz), 220 V ...(50 Hz), 230 V (50 Hz), or 240 V (50 Hz). 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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... 3-3 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 Thermal Inkjet II Technology 3-11 Chapter 4 Printer Drivers Windows 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...
... 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 Thermal Inkjet II Technology 3-11 Chapter 4 Printer Drivers Windows 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...
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Product Information 1-5 The HP DeskJet 400 Printer (Internal View) Note • For physical dimensions, see "Physical Specifications" later in this chapter. The HP DeskJet 400 Printer print cartridge holder envelope lever printer door Figure 1-2. 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.
Product Information 1-5 The HP DeskJet 400 Printer (Internal View) Note • For physical dimensions, see "Physical Specifications" later in this chapter. The HP DeskJet 400 Printer print cartridge holder envelope lever printer door Figure 1-2. 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.
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... 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...table 1-18. Specifications Table 1-9. Printer lights and buttons See table 3-1. 1-12 Product Information vertical) Draft Letter-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 ...
... 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...table 1-18. Specifications Table 1-9. Printer lights and buttons See table 3-1. 1-12 Product Information vertical) Draft Letter-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 ...
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3. Turn on adding this command to print. Establish communication between the computer and the printer by sending the following DOS command: MODE LPT1:,,P For DOS 5.0 and DOS 6, send MODE LPT1: RETRY=R This command causes infinite retries when sending ... connected to parallel port 1. Connect the computer end of the parallel cable firmly into the parallel port on your DOS manual for the printer to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. 2-6 Installation and Configuration Note: This DOS command can be added to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file so ...
3. Turn on adding this command to print. Establish communication between the computer and the printer by sending the following DOS command: MODE LPT1:,,P For DOS 5.0 and DOS 6, send MODE LPT1: RETRY=R This command causes infinite retries when sending ... connected to parallel port 1. Connect the computer end of the parallel cable firmly into the parallel port on your DOS manual for the printer to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. 2-6 Installation and Configuration Note: This DOS command can be added to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file so ...
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...application is a program that prints mainly text, you can change the input buffer size from the default value of Copies to the printer setup and select HP DeskJet 400. They can run DJPMenu, first install the DJPMENU.EXE file to 48K. If you are using the DJPMenu ...DOS version 3.3 or later with the DJPMenu Configuration Utility DJPMenu is tied up the Printer Go to Print • Reverse Order Printing Click on the Setup button to choose the following: • Automatic/Manual • Print Quality • Paper Type • Paper Size • Paper Source ...
...application is a program that prints mainly text, you can change the input buffer size from the default value of Copies to the printer setup and select HP DeskJet 400. They can run DJPMenu, first install the DJPMENU.EXE file to 48K. If you are using the DJPMenu ...DOS version 3.3 or later with the DJPMenu Configuration Utility DJPMenu is tied up the Printer Go to Print • Reverse Order Printing Click on the Setup button to choose the following: • Automatic/Manual • Print Quality • Paper Type • Paper Size • Paper Source ...
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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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...Tray 1. See the section on "Manual Single Load". Open the paper tray and extend it presses lightly against the paper stack. 1 If you are loading in: either the A4 or the LTR (US Letter)1 mark. 2. Insert a stack of the page going into the printer. 4. LTR LTR A4 A4 LTR...you are using legal, executive, B5 size paper, envelopes, labels and thick paper, you are loading letterheads or HP transparencies, insert them print side down, with the top of paper into the printer manually, one by one . Operation and Usage 3-3 Switch the media size selector (A4/LTR) according to the ...
...Tray 1. See the section on "Manual Single Load". Open the paper tray and extend it presses lightly against the paper stack. 1 If you are loading in: either the A4 or the LTR (US Letter)1 mark. 2. Insert a stack of the page going into the printer. 4. LTR LTR A4 A4 LTR...you are using legal, executive, B5 size paper, envelopes, labels and thick paper, you are loading letterheads or HP transparencies, insert them print side down, with the top of paper into the printer manually, one by one . Operation and Usage 3-3 Switch the media size selector (A4/LTR) according to the ...
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...lever to paper if you are using envelope, labels or thick paper. Then close the printer door. 4. Align the media against the molded line of the manual feed slot (on the back of the printer). Open the paper tray. 3. Invoke the print command from your computer 3-4 Operation and... Usage Switch the lever to envelope if you are using paper or transparencies. Select Manual Feed in the Printer Setup dialog box. 2. For paper For envelope, label or thick paper LTR LTR B5 A 4 B5 A 4 LTR B5 A4 LTR B5...
...lever to paper if you are using envelope, labels or thick paper. Then close the printer door. 4. Align the media against the molded line of the manual feed slot (on the back of the printer). Open the paper tray. 3. Invoke the print command from your computer 3-4 Operation and... Usage Switch the lever to envelope if you are using paper or transparencies. Select Manual Feed in the Printer Setup dialog box. 2. For paper For envelope, label or thick paper LTR LTR B5 A 4 B5 A 4 LTR B5 A4 LTR B5...
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..., U.S. transparencies or label sheets other than HP Premium and do not load more than U.S. Operation and Usage 3-5 Notes • If you are using manual feed, insert them print side up, with the top of the page going into the printer. • Remember to switch the envelope...letterheads or HP transparencies, insert them print side up, with cutouts or perforations, like 2- Do not use transparencies other than 20 transparencies into the paper tray. executive; letter or A4 size. Media Loading Information Information Transparencies can either be fed into the printer manually, one ...
..., U.S. transparencies or label sheets other than HP Premium and do not load more than U.S. Operation and Usage 3-5 Notes • If you are using manual feed, insert them print side up, with the top of the page going into the printer. • Remember to switch the envelope...letterheads or HP transparencies, insert them print side up, with cutouts or perforations, like 2- Do not use transparencies other than 20 transparencies into the paper tray. executive; letter or A4 size. Media Loading Information Information Transparencies can either be fed into the printer manually, one ...
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.... - 4 MB minimum for the application you use econofast mode. When possible, use Microsoft Windows 3.1, install the HP DeskJet 400 printer driver provided with the software application for the software application. Close all applications. In this case, use Normal mode.)... drafts, select Draft or Normal Print Quality rather than feeding sheets manually into the printer. In Printer Setup, select the correct printer model. 2. For DOS applications, install an HP DeskJet 500C printer driver for color or grayscale printing. 3. Delete unnecessary large Windows screen...
.... - 4 MB minimum for the application you use econofast mode. When possible, use Microsoft Windows 3.1, install the HP DeskJet 400 printer driver provided with the software application for the software application. Close all applications. In this case, use Normal mode.)... drafts, select Draft or Normal Print Quality rather than feeding sheets manually into the printer. In Printer Setup, select the correct printer model. 2. For DOS applications, install an HP DeskJet 500C printer driver for color or grayscale printing. 3. Delete unnecessary large Windows screen...
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Turn the printer off by pressing the Power button. 2. While pressing the Paper Feed button, press and release 4. See "Loading Media" in chapter 3 for instructions on manually loading paper. Problem Resolution 5-5 If the diagonal line has a gap, one or more nozzles may be ... black print cartridge is ready for instructions on loading paper . 3. If using the printer manually, load a sheet when the Paper the Power button. With a color cartridge, the printout will blink when the printer is installed, the printout should resemble figure 5-2. the factory defaults are not...
Turn the printer off by pressing the Power button. 2. While pressing the Paper Feed button, press and release 4. See "Loading Media" in chapter 3 for instructions on manually loading paper. Problem Resolution 5-5 If the diagonal line has a gap, one or more nozzles may be ... black print cartridge is ready for instructions on loading paper . 3. If using the printer manually, load a sheet when the Paper the Power button. With a color cartridge, the printout will blink when the printer is installed, the printout should resemble figure 5-2. the factory defaults are not...
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... in the document is empty. Remove and re-install the print cartridge, making sure that correspond to the software application manual. See "Selecting a Printer Driver" in the software application. If you receive messages like "Not enough memory to be printing, but nothing is ... printer fonts that cover the ink nozzles of the cartridge forward until it snaps into place. Check the printer driver selected in chapter 4. See "Selecting a Printer Driver" in the software application. The printout is not correct The font specified in this chapter. HP DeskJet 400 ...
... in the document is empty. Remove and re-install the print cartridge, making sure that correspond to the software application manual. See "Selecting a Printer Driver" in the software application. If you receive messages like "Not enough memory to be printing, but nothing is ... printer fonts that cover the ink nozzles of the cartridge forward until it snaps into place. Check the printer driver selected in chapter 4. See "Selecting a Printer Driver" in the software application. The printout is not correct The font specified in this chapter. HP DeskJet 400 ...
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...print cartridge when the print cartridge is necessary. If a carriage or service station motor stall occurs again, continue on when an HP DeskJet 400 printer detects a service station motor stall. If the print cartridge and cradle are not in the home position, return the...the print cartridge 4. Solving Carriage Stall Conditions A carriage stall error condition occurs if the printer detects a problem with the print cartridge out of the end of the mechanism). Caution Do not attempt to manually move the print cartridge or print cartridge cradle from a service station motor stall, you...
...print cartridge when the print cartridge is necessary. If a carriage or service station motor stall occurs again, continue on when an HP DeskJet 400 printer detects a service station motor stall. If the print cartridge and cradle are not in the home position, return the...the print cartridge 4. Solving Carriage Stall Conditions A carriage stall error condition occurs if the printer detects a problem with the print cartridge out of the end of the mechanism). Caution Do not attempt to manually move the print cartridge or print cartridge cradle from a service station motor stall, you...
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...chapter 3. Look for repair. • If paper does not properly feed through the printer manually, the printer may be faulty. Problem Resolution 5-15 If it continues to have problems feeding paper into the printer, return the printer for obstructions in chapter 1. Open the access door and verify that meets the speci...64257;cations listed in the paper path, both within the paper tray and within the printer is clear of any obstructions. Then lift the printer out of the paper tray and look for Paper Jams Solution Use paper that the paper path within the...
...chapter 3. Look for repair. • If paper does not properly feed through the printer manually, the printer may be faulty. Problem Resolution 5-15 If it continues to have problems feeding paper into the printer, return the printer for obstructions in chapter 1. Open the access door and verify that meets the speci...64257;cations listed in the paper path, both within the paper tray and within the printer is clear of any obstructions. Then lift the printer out of the paper tray and look for Paper Jams Solution Use paper that the paper path within the...