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... size selector (A4 / LTR) 5. Paper separator 8. Print cartridge holder 9. Parallel port 14. Paper width guide 6. Change Cartridge button ( ) 4. Printer door 11. Power button ( ) 2. Power socket 13. Paper tray 7. User's guide 4. Power adapter 5. Cable track 3 1 2 4 2 1 3 4 5 8 6 5 7 6 9 10 11 13 12 14 1 HP DeskJet 400 series printer 2. Manual feed slot 12. Getting Started Packing List 1. Black print cartridge 3.
... size selector (A4 / LTR) 5. Paper separator 8. Print cartridge holder 9. Parallel port 14. Paper width guide 6. Change Cartridge button ( ) 4. Printer door 11. Power button ( ) 2. Power socket 13. Paper tray 7. User's guide 4. Power adapter 5. Cable track 3 1 2 4 2 1 3 4 5 8 6 5 7 6 9 10 11 13 12 14 1 HP DeskJet 400 series printer 2. Manual feed slot 12. Getting Started Packing List 1. Black print cartridge 3.
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...the LTR (US Letter) mark. 3. C2950A or C2951A from your computer. STEP 3: Loading Paper The HP DeskJet 400 series printer prints on the printer, fit the power cable into a grounded electrical outlet. 400 mA 30 V 3. Extend the paper tray to LTR. If the electrical outlet is neatly housed in ...See page 14, "Recommended Printable Weight" for information on your computer, refer to your local HP dealer. 1. Make sure the printer and the computer are loading letterheads or HP transparencies, insert them print side down , until it presses lightly against the paper stack. 2 ...
...the LTR (US Letter) mark. 3. C2950A or C2951A from your computer. STEP 3: Loading Paper The HP DeskJet 400 series printer prints on the printer, fit the power cable into a grounded electrical outlet. 400 mA 30 V 3. Extend the paper tray to LTR. If the electrical outlet is neatly housed in ...See page 14, "Recommended Printable Weight" for information on your computer, refer to your local HP dealer. 1. Make sure the printer and the computer are loading letterheads or HP transparencies, insert them print side down , until it presses lightly against the paper stack. 2 ...
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... in the background on the printer door have sharp edges. Then Highlight a program on the print cartridge should be pointing toward you. Open the printer door. Damage to touch the ink nozzles or the copper contacts. 5. Note: The HP DeskJet 400 series printer is tilted toward the inside ...of Hewlett-Packard. Turn on the printer, then turn the printer on the computer. 3. Close any screen ...
... in the background on the printer door have sharp edges. Then Highlight a program on the print cartridge should be pointing toward you. Open the printer door. Damage to touch the ink nozzles or the copper contacts. 5. Note: The HP DeskJet 400 series printer is tilted toward the inside ...of Hewlett-Packard. Turn on the printer, then turn the printer on the computer. 3. Close any screen ...
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... Compatibility" for the HP DeskJet 500C printer. Choose Setting in the File menu. 4. Insert the HP's PrintSmart for your computer. To run the DJPMenu software, type C:\DESKJET\DJPMENU at the bottom of your Windows applications. If the printer software for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer is not available within your disk drive address (for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer in the Print...
... Compatibility" for the HP DeskJet 500C printer. Choose Setting in the File menu. 4. Insert the HP's PrintSmart for your computer. To run the DJPMenu software, type C:\DESKJET\DJPMENU at the bottom of your Windows applications. If the printer software for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer is not available within your disk drive address (for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer in the Print...
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...printer (HP part no . 51625A). Remove the print cartridge by pulling it by its green top. 4. Open the printer door. 2. To store the color print cartridge, make sure the arrow on the top of the print cartridge, protecting your local HP dealer or office supply store to the middle position. 3. Changing Print Cartridges The HP DeskJet 400... series printer takes any one time. To install another print cartridge, follow...
...printer (HP part no . 51625A). Remove the print cartridge by pulling it by its green top. 4. Open the printer door. 2. To store the color print cartridge, make sure the arrow on the top of the print cartridge, protecting your local HP dealer or office supply store to the middle position. 3. Changing Print Cartridges The HP DeskJet 400... series printer takes any one time. To install another print cartridge, follow...
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... the black cartridge from your software application, HP's ColorSmart technology (which is built into the printer) scans your color document. For each type of object on the intensity settings and the print quality mode selected through your printer software. See your color documents in grayscale ...Use the darkest intensity and the highest print quality available to select other color options. Printing in Color and Grayscale The HP DeskJet 400 series printer is designed to print in grayscale, use the black print cartridge, not the optional color print cartridge. 7 How to purchase ...
... the black cartridge from your software application, HP's ColorSmart technology (which is built into the printer) scans your color document. For each type of object on the intensity settings and the print quality mode selected through your printer software. See your color documents in grayscale ...Use the darkest intensity and the highest print quality available to select other color options. Printing in Color and Grayscale The HP DeskJet 400 series printer is designed to print in grayscale, use the black print cartridge, not the optional color print cartridge. 7 How to purchase ...
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...'s Guide, refer to page 13, "Customer Support" for a listing of the printer. To ensure the highest print quality from the HP DeskJet 400 series printer, use original HP print cartridges together with the printer? Be sure that it presses lightly against the paper stack. Carefully pull the paper... out of your printer, you need more help from the paper tray. 3. To...
...'s Guide, refer to page 13, "Customer Support" for a listing of the printer. To ensure the highest print quality from the HP DeskJet 400 series printer, use original HP print cartridges together with the printer? Be sure that it presses lightly against the paper stack. Carefully pull the paper... out of your printer, you need more help from the paper tray. 3. To...
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... Point size: 6 and 12 pt. Exact speed will vary depending on the system configuration and software used . thickness) 15 Printer Specifications Print Method Plain paper drop-on-demand thermal inkjet printing Black Print Speed These are approximate figures. Full color graphics: 4-7... French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, U.K.), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94 Latin 1, and HP Legal Built-in horizontal axis 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...
... Point size: 6 and 12 pt. Exact speed will vary depending on the system configuration and software used . thickness) 15 Printer Specifications Print Method Plain paper drop-on-demand thermal inkjet printing Black Print Speed These are approximate figures. Full color graphics: 4-7... French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, U.K.), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94 Latin 1, and HP Legal Built-in horizontal axis 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...
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...it should be discarded or returned to the supplier. Compliance Statement (Canada) This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the printer with respect to radio and television reception. Falls ein Teil des Netzteiles defekt ist, die ganze Einheit wegwerfen und durch eine neue...(einschließlich Kabel und Adapter) können nicht repariert werden. only) The HP DeskJet 400 printer generates and uses radio frequency energy and may cause interference to the receiver. If the printer does cause interference to eliminate the interference problem by doing one or more of the ...
...it should be discarded or returned to the supplier. Compliance Statement (Canada) This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the printer with respect to radio and television reception. Falls ein Teil des Netzteiles defekt ist, die ganze Einheit wegwerfen und durch eine neue...(einschließlich Kabel und Adapter) können nicht repariert werden. only) The HP DeskJet 400 printer generates and uses radio frequency energy and may cause interference to the receiver. If the printer does cause interference to eliminate the interference problem by doing one or more of the ...
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... How do I need a specific printer driver for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer. Why do I can sometimes use instead? HP uses this document, follow the instructions supplied by the software manufacturer. Printer Driver HP DeskJet 500C/540 HP DeskJet 340/320/310 HP DeskJet Portable HP DeskJet 520/510 HP DeskJet 560C/550C HP DeskJet 500/PLUS/HP DeskJet Level of your program for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer in each DOS software program...
... How do I need a specific printer driver for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer. Why do I can sometimes use instead? HP uses this document, follow the instructions supplied by the software manufacturer. Printer Driver HP DeskJet 500C/540 HP DeskJet 340/320/310 HP DeskJet Portable HP DeskJet 520/510 HP DeskJet 560C/550C HP DeskJet 500/PLUS/HP DeskJet Level of your program for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer in each DOS software program...
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... are trademarks of the Monotype Corporation. Publication History This document is a U.S. Gill Sans® is the first Technical Support Solutions Guide (TSSG) for the DeskJet 400 printer. Patent Pending Microsoft® is a U.S.
... are trademarks of the Monotype Corporation. Publication History This document is a U.S. Gill Sans® is the first Technical Support Solutions Guide (TSSG) for the DeskJet 400 printer. Patent Pending Microsoft® is a U.S.
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v About This Guide This guide is not a substitute for other types of product documentation, such as a reference for people who provide post-sale technical support to common problems. While the contents of information gathered from Hewlett-Packard's dealer and end-user support organizations. It is designed as the User's Guide and Quick Start. It represents a collection of this guide is quite comprehensive, it is not all inclusive. The purpose of this guide is to provide answers to frequently asked questions and solutions to end-users of the HP DeskJet 400 printer.
v About This Guide This guide is not a substitute for other types of product documentation, such as a reference for people who provide post-sale technical support to common problems. While the contents of information gathered from Hewlett-Packard's dealer and end-user support organizations. It is designed as the User's Guide and Quick Start. It represents a collection of this guide is quite comprehensive, it is not all inclusive. The purpose of this guide is to provide answers to frequently asked questions and solutions to end-users of the HP DeskJet 400 printer.
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... 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 Driver for Windows 4-3 Minimum Configuration for Hewlett-Packard's Printer Drivers 4-4 Common Windows Printer Driver Problems 4-5 Composite Black Ink 4-5 Increasing the...
... 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 Driver for Windows 4-3 Minimum Configuration for Hewlett-Packard's Printer Drivers 4-4 Common Windows Printer Driver Problems 4-5 Composite Black Ink 4-5 Increasing the...
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... 6-5 Elsewhere in the World 6-5 Service and Support Resources 6-6 Obtaining Printer Drivers 6-6 Obtaining Support Information 6-6 Additional Resource Information 6-7 Printer Repair Feedback Information 6-9 HP DeskJet 400 Printer Repair Sheet 6-10 Appendix A Index HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes HP PCL Printer Command Summary A-1 Control Codes A-5 Contents-4 Service Support Contracts 6-3 HP Express Exchange Service 6-3 HP SupportPack 6-3 HP Customer Return Repair Service 6-3 Non-U.S. Chapter 6 Service and...
... 6-5 Elsewhere in the World 6-5 Service and Support Resources 6-6 Obtaining Printer Drivers 6-6 Obtaining Support Information 6-6 Additional Resource Information 6-7 Printer Repair Feedback Information 6-9 HP DeskJet 400 Printer Repair Sheet 6-10 Appendix A Index HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes HP PCL Printer Command Summary A-1 Control Codes A-5 Contents-4 Service Support Contracts 6-3 HP Express Exchange Service 6-3 HP SupportPack 6-3 HP Customer Return Repair Service 6-3 Non-U.S. Chapter 6 Service and...
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...F M k 4 0 4 List of Tables Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Product Information 1-1 Table 1-1. The HP DeskJet 400 Printer Model Numbers and Product Positioning . 1-2 Table 1-2. HP DeskJet 400 Printer Supplies and Accessories 1-9 Table 1-6. Centronics Parallel Interface Pinout Information 2-4 Table 2-3. Product Safety Specifications 1-17 Table... 1-16. Paper Handling Specifications 1-18 Table 1-18. Internal Landscape Fonts 1-11 Table 1-9. HP DeskJet 400 Printer Options 1-7 Table 1-4. Performance Specifications 1-12 Table 1-10. Packaging Dimensions Specifications 1-14 Table ...
...F M k 4 0 4 List of Tables Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Product Information 1-1 Table 1-1. The HP DeskJet 400 Printer Model Numbers and Product Positioning . 1-2 Table 1-2. HP DeskJet 400 Printer Supplies and Accessories 1-9 Table 1-6. Centronics Parallel Interface Pinout Information 2-4 Table 2-3. Product Safety Specifications 1-17 Table... 1-16. Paper Handling Specifications 1-18 Table 1-18. Internal Landscape Fonts 1-11 Table 1-9. HP DeskJet 400 Printer Options 1-7 Table 1-4. Performance Specifications 1-12 Table 1-10. Packaging Dimensions Specifications 1-14 Table ...
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... Print Cartridge Life - Obtaining Drivers and Information 6-6 Table 6-2. Resource Information 6-7 Table 6-3. HP PCL Printer Command Summary A-1 Table A-2. Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Appendix A Operation and Usage 3-1 Table 3-1. HP DeskJet 400 Series Printer Error Code Table 6-9 HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes A-1 Table A-1. HP PCL Printer Control Codes A-5 List of Printer Buttons and Lights 3-2 Table 3-2. Black or Color . . . . . 5-20 Table 5-9 Print Cartridge...
... Print Cartridge Life - Obtaining Drivers and Information 6-6 Table 6-2. Resource Information 6-7 Table 6-3. HP PCL Printer Command Summary A-1 Table A-2. Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Appendix A Operation and Usage 3-1 Table 3-1. HP DeskJet 400 Series Printer Error Code Table 6-9 HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes A-1 Table A-1. HP PCL Printer Control Codes A-5 List of Printer Buttons and Lights 3-2 Table 3-2. Black or Color . . . . . 5-20 Table 5-9 Print Cartridge...
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The HP DeskJet 400 Printer Model Numbers and Product Positioning Printer Model Number Model Status Product Positioning HP DeskJet 400 Printer C2642A C2642B Available Professional quality black printing and easy-to-add color printing option for supporting HP DeskJet 400 printer. • Dial caliper or accurate linear scale • Tissue paper • Cotton swabs • Clean lint-free soft cloth • Brush or small...
The HP DeskJet 400 Printer Model Numbers and Product Positioning Printer Model Number Model Status Product Positioning HP DeskJet 400 Printer C2642A C2642B Available Professional quality black printing and easy-to-add color printing option for supporting HP DeskJet 400 printer. • Dial caliper or accurate linear scale • Tissue paper • Cotton swabs • Clean lint-free soft cloth • Brush or small...
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... and quiet printing solution. High-quality color graphics capability Create high-quality color documents. using the HP printer driver, included with the printer The HP DeskJet 400 printer comes with major MS DOS applications Good coverage of the top-tier graphics packages in the DOS environment... output at the touch of hard-copy output. Supports color graphics output with the enhanced HP ColorSmart printer driver Produces vibrant colors at an affordable price. HP DeskJet 400 Printer Features and Benefits Feature Benefit Black output resolution: • 600 by...
... and quiet printing solution. High-quality color graphics capability Create high-quality color documents. using the HP printer driver, included with the printer The HP DeskJet 400 printer comes with major MS DOS applications Good coverage of the top-tier graphics packages in the DOS environment... output at the touch of hard-copy output. Supports color graphics output with the enhanced HP ColorSmart printer driver Produces vibrant colors at an affordable price. HP DeskJet 400 Printer Features and Benefits Feature Benefit Black output resolution: • 600 by...
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... Self-test Eject page Feed from tray Manual feed Unidirectional left to right Bidirectional Unidirectional right to left Dry time in code developed for HP DeskJet printers. Hewlett-Packard suggests that it not be used in seconds Single fixed Double fixed Single float Double float...59 1B 5A 1B 26 6B 30 46 1B 26 6B 31 46 # Indicates the numeric value field. 1. A HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes HP PCL Printer Command Summary Command Topic Reset and Self-Test Control Paper Input Control (Media Source) Print Mode Dry Time Underline Line Termination ...
... Self-test Eject page Feed from tray Manual feed Unidirectional left to right Bidirectional Unidirectional right to left Dry time in code developed for HP DeskJet printers. Hewlett-Packard suggests that it not be used in seconds Single fixed Double fixed Single float Double float...59 1B 5A 1B 26 6B 30 46 1B 26 6B 31 46 # Indicates the numeric value field. 1. A HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes HP PCL Printer Command Summary Command Topic Reset and Self-Test Control Paper Input Control (Media Source) Print Mode Dry Time Underline Line Termination ...
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...2A 6F #...# 44 # Indicates the numeric value field. 1. A-4 HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes Table A-1. HP PCL Printer Command Summary (Continued) Command Topic Secondary Font1 Designators Printer Feature Default character set Current primary chr. it not be used in code ...Quality Draft Letter quality Set Number of pixels Horizontal offset for HP DeskJet printers. This is not recommended for use. 2. set Default primary chr. This is a testing command; set Default secondary font Printer Command Decimal Equivalent Ec)0@ Ec)1@ Ec)2@ Ec)3@ Raster Graphics...
...2A 6F #...# 44 # Indicates the numeric value field. 1. A-4 HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes Table A-1. HP PCL Printer Command Summary (Continued) Command Topic Secondary Font1 Designators Printer Feature Default character set Current primary chr. it not be used in code ...Quality Draft Letter quality Set Number of pixels Horizontal offset for HP DeskJet printers. This is not recommended for use. 2. set Default primary chr. This is a testing command; set Default secondary font Printer Command Decimal Equivalent Ec)0@ Ec)1@ Ec)2@ Ec)3@ Raster Graphics...