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... answered free of the printer). - Dial (800) 333-1917 from the menus provided. Electronic Support Information HP Web Site - Access the HP Peripherals forum (Go HPPER). America Online - HP provides Windows 3.1, 3.11, or Windows 95 printer drivers and printer driver updates for support documentation, the latest printer software, and the latest news from the time you Monday...
... answered free of the printer). - Dial (800) 333-1917 from the menus provided. Electronic Support Information HP Web Site - Access the HP Peripherals forum (Go HPPER). America Online - HP provides Windows 3.1, 3.11, or Windows 95 printer drivers and printer driver updates for support documentation, the latest printer software, and the latest news from the time you Monday...
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... figures. Style: Upright, Italic Stroke weight: Normal, Bold Hardware Compatibility Windows Environment 80386 processor and above Windows 95 or 3.1x 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, ... disk space DOS Environment 8088 processor and above DOS 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...
... figures. Style: Upright, Italic Stroke weight: Normal, Bold Hardware Compatibility Windows Environment 80386 processor and above Windows 95 or 3.1x 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, ... disk space DOS Environment 8088 processor and above DOS 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...
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... their software program. If there is the reason that fewer DOS printer drivers are running within Microsoft Windows), you can use ensures the best support for HP DeskJet printers. To install the DOS drivers listed in order to print to your program for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer, select one of development standards. If you to contact...
... their software program. If there is the reason that fewer DOS printer drivers are running within Microsoft Windows), you can use ensures the best support for HP DeskJet printers. To install the DOS drivers listed in order to print to your program for the HP DeskJet 400 series printer, select one of development standards. If you to contact...
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... Included 2-2 Connecting Power to the Printer 2-3 Connecting the Printer to a Power Adapter 2-3 Centronics Parallel Pinout Information 2-4 Connecting the Interface Cable and Establishing Communication 2-5 Installing Windows Printer Drivers 2-7 Configuring the Printer 2-8 Configuration Options with the DJPMenu Configuration Utility 2-8 Running the DJPMenu Configuration Utility 2-8 Changing Default...
... Included 2-2 Connecting Power to the Printer 2-3 Connecting the Printer to a Power Adapter 2-3 Centronics Parallel Pinout Information 2-4 Connecting the Interface Cable and Establishing Communication 2-5 Installing Windows Printer Drivers 2-7 Configuring the Printer 2-8 Configuration Options with the DJPMenu Configuration Utility 2-8 Running the DJPMenu Configuration Utility 2-8 Changing Default...
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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 Printing Speed 4-6 Selecting a Printer...
... 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 Printing Speed 4-6 Selecting a Printer...
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... 5-28 Table 5-13 Avoiding Waitbanding 5-33 Service and Support Information 6-1 Table 6-1. HP DeskJet 400 Series Printer Error Code Table 6-9 HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes A-1 Table A-1. Common Windows Problems 4-5 Table 4-2. Obtaining Drivers and Information 6-6 Table 6-2. Media Loading Information 3-5 Table 3-3. Solving Power Adapter Problems 5-4 Table 5-2 HP DeskJet 400 Printing Problems 5-7 Table 5-3 Printer Light Indications 5-8 Table 5-4 Error Light Patterns 5-9 Table...
... 5-28 Table 5-13 Avoiding Waitbanding 5-33 Service and Support Information 6-1 Table 6-1. HP DeskJet 400 Series Printer Error Code Table 6-9 HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes A-1 Table A-1. Common Windows Problems 4-5 Table 4-2. Obtaining Drivers and Information 6-6 Table 6-2. Media Loading Information 3-5 Table 3-3. Solving Power Adapter Problems 5-4 Table 5-2 HP DeskJet 400 Printing Problems 5-7 Table 5-3 Printer Light Indications 5-8 Table 5-4 Error Light Patterns 5-9 Table...
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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 software compatibility. High...driver Produces vibrant colors at an affordable price. Supports all Windows applications in color Confidence in software compatibility for major MS DOS and Windows 3.1 and above applications Confidence in the DOS environment. Product Information 1-3 Features and Benefits Table 1-2. Paper tray that is foldable Flexible media handling. HP DeskJet 400...
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 software compatibility. High...driver Produces vibrant colors at an affordable price. Supports all Windows applications in color Confidence in software compatibility for major MS DOS and Windows 3.1 and above applications Confidence in the DOS environment. Product Information 1-3 Features and Benefits Table 1-2. Paper tray that is foldable Flexible media handling. HP DeskJet 400...
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... life of letter-quality output from black and color print Color Kit cartridges. 1-4 Product Information Table 1-2. HP DeskJet 400 Printer Features and Benefits (Continued) Feature Benefit TrueType scalable fonts support in Windows using the HP printer driver included with the printer The HP DeskJet 400 also supports TrueType scalable fonts Create any size text needed in...
... life of letter-quality output from black and color print Color Kit cartridges. 1-4 Product Information Table 1-2. HP DeskJet 400 Printer Features and Benefits (Continued) Feature Benefit TrueType scalable fonts support in Windows using the HP printer driver included with the printer The HP DeskJet 400 also supports TrueType scalable fonts Create any size text needed in...
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...Landscape Fonts Landscape Font Courier Upright (6, 12 and 24 point) 10 cpi 16.67 cpi 20 cpi Comments The HP DeskJet 400 printer can print all available landscape fonts in the following modes and enhancements: Modes - Bold Product Information 1-11 ... and 12 point) Proportional spacing Comments The HP DeskJet 400 printer can print all available portrait fonts in chapter 4). Letter-Quality Enhancements - The HP DeskJet 400 printer driver uses TrueType fonts when printing from Windows 3.1 (see "Selecting a Printer Driver" in the following modes and enhancements: Modes...
...Landscape Fonts Landscape Font Courier Upright (6, 12 and 24 point) 10 cpi 16.67 cpi 20 cpi Comments The HP DeskJet 400 printer can print all available landscape fonts in the following modes and enhancements: Modes - Bold Product Information 1-11 ... and 12 point) Proportional spacing Comments The HP DeskJet 400 printer can print all available portrait fonts in chapter 4). Letter-Quality Enhancements - The HP DeskJet 400 printer driver uses TrueType fonts when printing from Windows 3.1 (see "Selecting a Printer Driver" in the following modes and enhancements: Modes...
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... Included 2-2 Connecting Power to the Printer 2-3 Connecting the Printer to a Power Adapter 2-3 Centronics Parallel Pinout Information 2-4 Connecting the Interface Cable and Establishing Communication 2-5 Installing Windows Printer Drivers 2-7 Configuring the Printer 2-8 Configuration Options with the DJPMenu Configuration Utility 2-8 Running the DJPMenu Configuration Utility 2-8 Changing Default...
... Included 2-2 Connecting Power to the Printer 2-3 Connecting the Printer to a Power Adapter 2-3 Centronics Parallel Pinout Information 2-4 Connecting the Interface Cable and Establishing Communication 2-5 Installing Windows Printer Drivers 2-7 Configuring the Printer 2-8 Configuration Options with the DJPMenu Configuration Utility 2-8 Running the DJPMenu Configuration Utility 2-8 Changing Default...
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... free hard disk space 1. Insert the HP Installation Disk into the computer's disk drive. 3. Then click OK. Follow the instructions on available printer drivers, see "Windows Printer Driver Information" in the Command Line box. Click Run in the Program Manager window menu. 4. Installation and Configuration 2-7 Installing Windows Printer Drivers This section outlines the procedures for...
... free hard disk space 1. Insert the HP Installation Disk into the computer's disk drive. 3. Then click OK. Follow the instructions on available printer drivers, see "Windows Printer Driver Information" in the Command Line box. Click Run in the Program Manager window menu. 4. Installation and Configuration 2-7 Installing Windows Printer Drivers This section outlines the procedures for...
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4 Printer Drivers Chapter Contents Section Title Page 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 Printing Speed 4-6 Selecting a Printer Driver 4-6 Thi d t t d ith F M k 4 0 4 Printer Drivers 4-1
4 Printer Drivers Chapter Contents Section Title Page 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 Printing Speed 4-6 Selecting a Printer Driver 4-6 Thi d t t d ith F M k 4 0 4 Printer Drivers 4-1
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... to the port to the HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver. Windows Printer Drivers Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft provide several HP DeskJet 400 printer driver solutions for Windows The Hewlett-Packard printer drivers are printer drivers available from Hewlett-Packard or bundled with DeskJet 400 printer. This chapter identifies available printer drivers and which driver to use the Microsoft printer driver, although the driver has limited capabilities. Limited...
... to the port to the HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver. Windows Printer Drivers Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft provide several HP DeskJet 400 printer driver solutions for Windows The Hewlett-Packard printer drivers are printer drivers available from Hewlett-Packard or bundled with DeskJet 400 printer. This chapter identifies available printer drivers and which driver to use the Microsoft printer driver, although the driver has limited capabilities. Limited...
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..., intensity, and color control settings to change all printer configuration settings; Printer Driver Features and Capabilities HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver (v6.0) for Windows The HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver for Windows (v 6.0) provides the following features and capabilities: • Windows 3.1x compatibility only • Included with HP DeskJet 400 printers and offered separately through order fulfillment (for escalation only) by third...
..., intensity, and color control settings to change all printer configuration settings; Printer Driver Features and Capabilities HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver (v6.0) for Windows The HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver for Windows (v 6.0) provides the following features and capabilities: • Windows 3.1x compatibility only • Included with HP DeskJet 400 printers and offered separately through order fulfillment (for escalation only) by third...
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... RAM for monochrome printing 4 MB of RAM for color imaging 10 MB free of disk space (for installation of printer driver) Microsoft Windows version 3.1 and above DOS 3.3 and above Note Although the HP DeskJet 400 printer can print with the above minimum configuration, the printing performance may improve printing performance to users. Increasing...
... RAM for monochrome printing 4 MB of RAM for color imaging 10 MB free of disk space (for installation of printer driver) Microsoft Windows version 3.1 and above DOS 3.3 and above Note Although the HP DeskJet 400 printer can print with the above minimum configuration, the printing performance may improve printing performance to users. Increasing...
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...printer is ok. (Print a directory from Windows Illegible output when printing. Verify the interface cable between the host and the printer is of the color print cartridge to the computer with Windows. 2. Verify that the HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver is printed with composite black. Composite Black Ink... The printer driver produces composite black by mixing the colors of fline. Therefore, any ...
...printer is ok. (Print a directory from Windows Illegible output when printing. Verify the interface cable between the host and the printer is of the color print cartridge to the computer with Windows. 2. Verify that the HP DeskJet 400 Printer Driver is printed with composite black. Composite Black Ink... The printer driver produces composite black by mixing the colors of fline. Therefore, any ...
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... cartridge. Increasing the Printing Speed Printing Speed Factor Solution Computer and printer configuration 1. For example, a computer with the printer. When possible, use Microsoft Windows 3.1, install the HP DeskJet 400 printer driver provided with a pentium processor rather than feeding sheets manually into the printer. Print copies in econofast mode. 4. Selecting a Printer...
... cartridge. Increasing the Printing Speed Printing Speed Factor Solution Computer and printer configuration 1. For example, a computer with the printer. When possible, use Microsoft Windows 3.1, install the HP DeskJet 400 printer driver provided with a pentium processor rather than feeding sheets manually into the printer. Print copies in econofast mode. 4. Selecting a Printer...
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...the printer driver selected in the software. If you are not feeding into place. The print cartridge is not the font on your pre-printed forms is skewed or slanted Sheets are using Windows: • Exit all applications and Windows. • Re-start Windows and re... The printer appears to the software application manual. Check the printer driver selected in the software. The print cartridge wasn't snapped into the See "Avoiding Print Skew" in the document is empty. HP DeskJet 400 Printing Problems Problem Probable Cause Solution Printing is slanted. The font ...
...the printer driver selected in the software. If you are not feeding into place. The print cartridge is not the font on your pre-printed forms is skewed or slanted Sheets are using Windows: • Exit all applications and Windows. • Re-start Windows and re... The printer appears to the software application manual. Check the printer driver selected in the software. The print cartridge wasn't snapped into the See "Avoiding Print Skew" in the document is empty. HP DeskJet 400 Printing Problems Problem Probable Cause Solution Printing is slanted. The font ...
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HP Audio Tips, 6-8 HP BBS, 6-8 HP Customer Information Center, 6-8 HP customer return repair service, 6-3 HP Customer Support Center, 6-4, 6-8 HP Dealer Response Line, 6-8 HP DeskJet repair information, 6-9 HP Express Exchange Service, 6-3 HP FIRST, 6-6 HP Forum, 6-6 HP Health Line, 3-9 HP labels, 1-9 HP PCL commands and control codes, A-1 HP PCL Level 3 programming language, 1-7, 1-8, A-1 HP PCL printer control codes, A-5 HP..., 3-9 input buffer size, 1-18 changing, 2-8 installing printer, 2-1 Windows printer drivers, 2-7 interconnect problem, 5-31 interface cable checking, 5-19 connecting, 2-5...
HP Audio Tips, 6-8 HP BBS, 6-8 HP Customer Information Center, 6-8 HP customer return repair service, 6-3 HP Customer Support Center, 6-4, 6-8 HP Dealer Response Line, 6-8 HP DeskJet repair information, 6-9 HP Express Exchange Service, 6-3 HP FIRST, 6-6 HP Forum, 6-6 HP Health Line, 3-9 HP labels, 1-9 HP PCL commands and control codes, A-1 HP PCL Level 3 programming language, 1-7, 1-8, A-1 HP PCL printer control codes, A-5 HP..., 3-9 input buffer size, 1-18 changing, 2-8 installing printer, 2-1 Windows printer drivers, 2-7 interconnect problem, 5-31 interface cable checking, 5-19 connecting, 2-5...
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...loading of paper, 3-4 manuals, user, 1-10 manufacturing date of the print cartridge, 5-22 margins, 1-19 Match Screen printer driver option, 5-29 Material Safety Data Sheet, 3-21 mean time between failures, 1-13 measuring paper squareness, 5-16 print skew,... with curling, 3-5 sizes, 1-25, 3-5 skewed, 5-12 to avoid, 3-5 memory minimum for printer drivers, 4-4 Menu light, 2-10, 2-14, 3-4 alternately blinking, 5-15 blinking, 5-14 Microsoft Windows printer driver for Windows, 4-2 printer driver selection, 4-2, 4-6 support, 1-3 minimum memory, 4-4 missing dots, 5-30 mode Best Print Quality, 4-6...
...loading of paper, 3-4 manuals, user, 1-10 manufacturing date of the print cartridge, 5-22 margins, 1-19 Match Screen printer driver option, 5-29 Material Safety Data Sheet, 3-21 mean time between failures, 1-13 measuring paper squareness, 5-16 print skew,... with curling, 3-5 sizes, 1-25, 3-5 skewed, 5-12 to avoid, 3-5 memory minimum for printer drivers, 4-4 Menu light, 2-10, 2-14, 3-4 alternately blinking, 5-15 blinking, 5-14 Microsoft Windows printer driver for Windows, 4-2 printer driver selection, 4-2, 4-6 support, 1-3 minimum memory, 4-4 missing dots, 5-30 mode Best Print Quality, 4-6...