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...Mac, Macintosh, AppleTalk, and Mac OS are registered trademarks of this reference guide: terms The hp deskjet 5550 series printer may be referred to as the HP Deskjet 5550 printer, the HP Deskjet, or the HP printer. No part of Adobe Systems Incorporated. symbols The > symbol guides you through a series ...of Hewlett-Packard Company. For example: Click Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > release notes to other countries. Touching these parts will not be liable for errors contained herein or for a particular purpose. ...
...Mac, Macintosh, AppleTalk, and Mac OS are registered trademarks of this reference guide: terms The hp deskjet 5550 series printer may be referred to as the HP Deskjet 5550 printer, the HP Deskjet, or the HP printer. No part of Adobe Systems Incorporated. symbols The > symbol guides you through a series ...of Hewlett-Packard Company. For example: Click Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > release notes to other countries. Touching these parts will not be liable for errors contained herein or for a particular purpose. ...
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english NewportRG.book Page iii Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM reference guide hp deskjet 5550 series printer table of contents introducing the hp deskjet 5550 series printer 1 what's in the box 1 connectivity 2 USB cable 2 parallel cable 2 network 2 finding information 3 viewing the onscreen user's guide 4 Windows 4 Macintosh 5 DOS 5 buttons and lights 6 cancel button 6 ...
english NewportRG.book Page iii Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM reference guide hp deskjet 5550 series printer table of contents introducing the hp deskjet 5550 series printer 1 what's in the box 1 connectivity 2 USB cable 2 parallel cable 2 network 2 finding information 3 viewing the onscreen user's guide 4 Windows 4 Macintosh 5 DOS 5 buttons and lights 6 cancel button 6 ...
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english NewportRG.book Page iv Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM hp printer limited warranty statement 17 printer specifications 19 6-ink color printing 19 regulatory model number 19 iv
english NewportRG.book Page iv Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM hp printer limited warranty statement 17 printer specifications 19 6-ink color printing 19 regulatory model number 19 iv
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... power adapter or power adapter 6. this reference guide 4. tri-color (hp 57) print cartridge 8. See "contacting hp customer care center" on page 13 for buying an hp deskjet 5550 series printer! english NewportRG.book Page 1 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM introducing the hp deskjet 5550 series printer what's in the box Thank you for more information. 1 setup...
... power adapter or power adapter 6. this reference guide 4. tri-color (hp 57) print cartridge 8. See "contacting hp customer care center" on page 13 for buying an hp deskjet 5550 series printer! english NewportRG.book Page 1 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM introducing the hp deskjet 5550 series printer what's in the box Thank you for more information. 1 setup...
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..., 98, NT 4.0, Me, 2000, and XP. Use with Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, and Macintosh. For instructions on connecting the printer directly to a network with an HP Jetdirect Print Server, use the printer software CD and the documentation that supports an AppleTalk connection. 2 parallel cable Purchase parallel cable type IEEE-1284 compliant. network...
..., 98, NT 4.0, Me, 2000, and XP. Use with Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, and Macintosh. For instructions on connecting the printer directly to a network with an HP Jetdirect Print Server, use the printer software CD and the documentation that supports an AppleTalk connection. 2 parallel cable Purchase parallel cable type IEEE-1284 compliant. network...
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..." on page 4.) Known software compatibility issues. • Click Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > release notes DOS systems information appears on page 4.) • HP Customer Care Center • Printing ideas • Shopping links to install the printer software, operate the printer, and find help. The printer software CD provides setup instructions. • Installation and troubleshooting •...
..." on page 4.) Known software compatibility issues. • Click Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > release notes DOS systems information appears on page 4.) • HP Customer Care Center • Printing ideas • Shopping links to install the printer software, operate the printer, and find help. The printer software CD provides setup instructions. • Installation and troubleshooting •...
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...your computer, it is installed automatically, then the user's guide is displayed. The hp printer assistant appears. 2. Select your language from the Start menu by clicking Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > user's guide. Click the user's guide button on the Windows desktop after... you want to open the user's guide from the list that also provides: • Support through HP Customer Care Center • Printing ideas •...
...your computer, it is installed automatically, then the user's guide is displayed. The hp printer assistant appears. 2. Select your language from the Start menu by clicking Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > user's guide. Click the user's guide button on the Windows desktop after... you want to open the user's guide from the list that also provides: • Support through HP Customer Care Center • Printing ideas •...
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... CD. for your computer. After it from the list below. To open dosread.txt in the enu\djcp\ directory. Insert the printer software CD into the computer's CD-ROM drive. The HP Deskjet screen is installed automatically. Do one of the following: • Double-click the User's Guide icon if Acrobat Reader is.... english NewportRG.book Page 5 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM Macintosh Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or later is required to view the user's guide on the printer software CD in the \djcp\ directory.
... CD. for your computer. After it from the list below. To open dosread.txt in the enu\djcp\ directory. Insert the printer software CD into the computer's CD-ROM drive. The HP Deskjet screen is installed automatically. Do one of the following: • Double-click the User's Guide icon if Acrobat Reader is.... english NewportRG.book Page 5 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM Macintosh Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or later is required to view the user's guide on the printer software CD in the \djcp\ directory.
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... light The Print Cartridge Status light turns on and off. Caution! The lights give you turn the printer on and off. power button and light The Power button turns the printer on or flashes when a print cartridge needs service. resume button and light The Resume light flashes when... an action is solved, press the Resume button to continue printing. It may cause printer failure. 6 When the problem is required such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. english NewportRG.book Page 6 Wednesday, April 24, 2002...
... light The Print Cartridge Status light turns on and off. Caution! The lights give you turn the printer on and off. power button and light The Power button turns the printer on or flashes when a print cartridge needs service. resume button and light The Resume light flashes when... an action is solved, press the Resume button to continue printing. It may cause printer failure. 6 When the problem is required such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. english NewportRG.book Page 6 Wednesday, April 24, 2002...
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...April 24, 2002 6:32 PM print cartridges using print cartridges The printer uses three print cartridges: print cartridge black selection number product number c6656 4. Caution! For photo printing, use the black (hp 56) and tri-color (hp 57) print cartridges. Unwrap the replacement print cartridge, then pull... the pink tab to turn on the printer, then open the top cover. 2. For more information, see these ...
...April 24, 2002 6:32 PM print cartridges using print cartridges The printer uses three print cartridges: print cartridge black selection number product number c6656 4. Caution! For photo printing, use the black (hp 56) and tri-color (hp 57) print cartridges. Unwrap the replacement print cartridge, then pull... the pink tab to turn on the printer, then open the top cover. 2. For more information, see these ...
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...still does not print, then send a print job to the printer. Pull the pink tab to solve the problem... to remove the plastic tape from a print cartridge. The calibration page will print after the printer is set up your HP printer. If you have tried all of this section if you ...have problems setting up , see the onscreen user's guide in the Printer Assistant. what is loaded. See "accessing the user's guide" on ....
...still does not print, then send a print job to the printer. Pull the pink tab to solve the problem... to remove the plastic tape from a print cartridge. The calibration page will print after the printer is set up your HP printer. If you have tried all of this section if you ...have problems setting up , see the onscreen user's guide in the Printer Assistant. what is loaded. See "accessing the user's guide" on ....
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...is the problem? Select Start > Run, then click Browse. 3. to position the CD correctly. 2. The setup.exe file appears in the Printer Assistant. what is inserted. possible causes... english NewportRG.book Page 9 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM installation troubleshooting, continued Windows Use the...disabled. • The computer cannot find the autorun.exe program on page 4 of this section if you need help after the printer is set up your HP printer. Click the setup.exe file, then click Open. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to the CD-ROM icon. 4. Browse to ...
...is the problem? Select Start > Run, then click Browse. 3. to position the CD correctly. 2. The setup.exe file appears in the Printer Assistant. what is inserted. possible causes... english NewportRG.book Page 9 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM installation troubleshooting, continued Windows Use the...disabled. • The computer cannot find the autorun.exe program on page 4 of this section if you need help after the printer is set up your HP printer. Click the setup.exe file, then click Open. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to the CD-ROM icon. 4. Browse to ...
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... printer. To reinstall the printer software, insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, and select Remove printer software. Uninstall the printer software, then reinstall it. 1. The printer software did not install correctly. Follow the onscreen instructions. •Open the Printer Assistant and select Tools and Updates > uninstall software. •Select Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer...
... printer. To reinstall the printer software, insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, and select Remove printer software. Uninstall the printer software, then reinstall it. 1. The printer software did not install correctly. Follow the onscreen instructions. •Open the Printer Assistant and select Tools and Updates > uninstall software. •Select Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer...
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... programs or other software programs that are running on page 9. 11 Follow the onscreen instructions. •Open the Printer Assistant and select Tools and Updates > uninstall software. •Select Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > uninstall software. 2. english NewportRG.book Page 11 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM installation troubleshooting, continued Windows USB...
... programs or other software programs that are running on page 9. 11 Follow the onscreen instructions. •Open the Printer Assistant and select Tools and Updates > uninstall software. •Select Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > [hp deskjet printer] > uninstall software. 2. english NewportRG.book Page 11 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM installation troubleshooting, continued Windows USB...
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... not using Windows 2000, the "Unknown Device" message does not mean that there is a problem. When I connect a USB cable between the printer and your computer. • You may have a defective USB cable. 1. to appear in the cable between the... printer and my computer, an "Unknown Device" message appears. Plug the power cord into the printer. 6. possible causes... english NewportRG.book Page 12 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM installation troubleshooting, continued ...
... not using Windows 2000, the "Unknown Device" message does not mean that there is a problem. When I connect a USB cable between the printer and your computer. • You may have a defective USB cable. 1. to appear in the cable between the... printer and my computer, an "Unknown Device" message appears. Plug the power cord into the printer. 6. possible causes... english NewportRG.book Page 12 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM installation troubleshooting, continued ...
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... process works most effectively if you can obtain a wide variety of the printer software: • Download the printer software from an HP support technician. Access HP e-support. • Check HP's Web support pages for help . • Send HP an email. 3. Visit our Website for support telephone numbers. See "support phone numbers" on page 15 for the...
... process works most effectively if you can obtain a wide variety of the printer software: • Download the printer software from an HP support technician. Access HP e-support. • Check HP's Web support pages for help . • Send HP an email. 3. Visit our Website for support telephone numbers. See "support phone numbers" on page 15 for the...
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...and conditions of phone support in your country/region: http://www.hp.com/go/support Alternately, you can ask your dealer or call an HP support technician while you are in the upper right corner of the printer driver (also referred to improve our phone support services, we ...new information regarding service features and delivery. NewportRG.book Page 14 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM english hp support by phone HP provides telephone support free of our continuing effort to as the printer software) - free phone support period The list below * 1 year * Europe, Middle East, and Africa...
...and conditions of phone support in your country/region: http://www.hp.com/go/support Alternately, you can ask your dealer or call an HP support technician while you are in the upper right corner of the printer driver (also referred to improve our phone support services, we ...new information regarding service features and delivery. NewportRG.book Page 14 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM english hp support by phone HP provides telephone support free of our continuing effort to as the printer software) - free phone support period The list below * 1 year * Europe, Middle East, and Africa...
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...the free phone support period, contact your HP dealer or call the support phone number for your HP printer's limited warranty period. For a list of HP support phone numbers, see "support phone numbers" on page 15. If your local HP dealer. HP support will diagnose the problem and coordinate .... obtaining a warranty extension If you to be quoted a repair cost. See "support phone numbers" on page 15. obtaining hp repair If your HP printer needs to the best solution, whether it is free during your country/ region to extend the warranty coverage beyond the limited warranty...
...the free phone support period, contact your HP dealer or call the support phone number for your HP printer's limited warranty period. For a list of HP support phone numbers, see "support phone numbers" on page 15. If your local HP dealer. HP support will diagnose the problem and coordinate .... obtaining a warranty extension If you to be quoted a repair cost. See "support phone numbers" on page 15. obtaining hp repair If your HP printer needs to the best solution, whether it is free during your country/ region to extend the warranty coverage beyond the limited warranty...
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... product will be uninterrupted or error free. 2. NewportRG.book Page 17 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM english hp printer limited warranty statement country/region North America (including Canada) Asia Pacific Europe Latin America software 90 days 90 days 90 days 90 days... printer 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year A. However, if printer failure or damage is distributed by HP or by HP's warranty, HP shall, within a reasonable time after being replaced. 8. extent of a non-HP ink cartridge or a refilled ink cartridge does not ...
... product will be uninterrupted or error free. 2. NewportRG.book Page 17 Wednesday, April 24, 2002 6:32 PM english hp printer limited warranty statement country/region North America (including Canada) Asia Pacific Europe Latin America software 90 days 90 days 90 days 90 days... printer 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year A. However, if printer failure or damage is distributed by HP or by HP's warranty, HP shall, within a reasonable time after being replaced. 8. extent of a non-HP ink cartridge or a refilled ink cartridge does not ...
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... April 24, 2002 6:32 PM english printer specifications black text print speed* FastDraft: Up to 17 pages per minute Everyday: Up to 8 pages per minute Normal: Up to 6 pages per minute mixed text with the marketing name (e.g., HP DeskJet 5550) or product numbers (e.g., C6487C). ...19 The exact speed varies with the system configuration, software program, and document complexity. For 6-ink color printing, a photo (hp 58) and a tri-color (hp 57) print cartridge must be confused with color...
... April 24, 2002 6:32 PM english printer specifications black text print speed* FastDraft: Up to 17 pages per minute Everyday: Up to 8 pages per minute Normal: Up to 6 pages per minute mixed text with the marketing name (e.g., HP DeskJet 5550) or product numbers (e.g., C6487C). ...19 The exact speed varies with the system configuration, software program, and document complexity. For 6-ink color printing, a photo (hp 58) and a tri-color (hp 57) print cartridge must be confused with color...