User Guide - Macintosh
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... Maintain the printer body 97 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 97 Manually clean print cartridges 97 Maintain print cartridges 98 HP Printer Utility 99 11 Troubleshooting 101 Ethernet problems 101 Wireless communication problems 103 Printer does not print 107 Paper jam ...108 Paper... do not print correctly 117 Print quality is poor 117 Document is misprinted 119 Problems with borderless documents 119 Error messages 123 Printer lights are on or flashing 124 Document prints slowly 126 If you continue to have problems 127 HP support process 127 2 HP Deskjet 6980 series
... Maintain the printer body 97 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 97 Manually clean print cartridges 97 Maintain print cartridges 98 HP Printer Utility 99 11 Troubleshooting 101 Ethernet problems 101 Wireless communication problems 103 Printer does not print 107 Paper jam ...108 Paper... do not print correctly 117 Print quality is poor 117 Document is misprinted 119 Problems with borderless documents 119 Error messages 123 Printer lights are on or flashing 124 Document prints slowly 126 If you continue to have problems 127 HP support process 127 2 HP Deskjet 6980 series
User Guide - Macintosh
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...HP Deskjet 6980 series The light is on and solid when the black, photo, or gray photo print cartridge is low on ink. - The light flashes when the tri-color print cartridge needs to be serviced. The light flashes when the black, photo, or gray photo print cartridge needs to print digital photographs. 1 Connection light 2 Error light... When the camera is connected correctly, the green Connection light is installed in PictBridge mode, the amber Error light flashes. If the camera is not PictBridge-compatible ...
...HP Deskjet 6980 series The light is on and solid when the black, photo, or gray photo print cartridge is low on ink. - The light flashes when the tri-color print cartridge needs to be serviced. The light flashes when the black, photo, or gray photo print cartridge needs to print digital photographs. 1 Connection light 2 Error light... When the camera is connected correctly, the green Connection light is installed in PictBridge mode, the amber Error light flashes. If the camera is not PictBridge-compatible ...
User Guide - Macintosh
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...camera. 8. If you do not know how to set it to PictBridge mode. Note When the camera is connected correctly, the Connection light is turned on the camera. Verify that came with the camera for detailed information on printing from a PictBridge-compatible camera: 1. Slide...the documentation that came with the side to be printed on facing down. 5. Place the photo paper in PictBridge mode, the Error light flashes. 1 Connection light 2 Error light After you can print the photos. Follow these steps to ensure that the camera supports PictBridge. For large photos, raise the ...
...camera. 8. If you do not know how to set it to PictBridge mode. Note When the camera is connected correctly, the Connection light is turned on the camera. Verify that came with the camera for detailed information on printing from a PictBridge-compatible camera: 1. Slide...the documentation that came with the side to be printed on facing down. 5. Place the photo paper in PictBridge mode, the Error light flashes. 1 Connection light 2 Error light After you can print the photos. Follow these steps to ensure that the camera supports PictBridge. For large photos, raise the ...
User Guide - Macintosh
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...9679; Banners do not print correctly ● Print quality is poor ● Document is misprinted ● Problems with borderless documents ● Error messages ● Printer lights are installed correctly. ● The printer is on and the paper tray is loaded. ● The printer is set up and powered... the back of the printer: State of the Link light Task Flashing Resend the document, then look at the Link light on or flashing ● Document prints slowly ● If you continue to have problems ● HP support process Ethernet problems The following problems can occur with...
...9679; Banners do not print correctly ● Print quality is poor ● Document is misprinted ● Problems with borderless documents ● Error messages ● Printer lights are installed correctly. ● The printer is on and the paper tray is loaded. ● The printer is set up and powered... the back of the printer: State of the Link light Task Flashing Resend the document, then look at the Link light on or flashing ● Document prints slowly ● If you continue to have problems ● HP support process Ethernet problems The following problems can occur with...
User Guide - Macintosh
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...correct print cartridges are installed. Lower the printer cover. 6. If the Resume light is not flashing, continue printing the document. - To verify that came with the printer or at www.hp.com/support. Close the printer cover. Open the HP Printer Utility and then select the Supplies pane. 4. If the print cartridge has... cartridge The printer can be used in the printer. User's guide 111 numbers are listed in the reference guide that you receive a print cartridge error message, one or both of the print cartridges cannot be used in the printer. If the Print Cartridge Status...
...correct print cartridges are installed. Lower the printer cover. 6. If the Resume light is not flashing, continue printing the document. - To verify that came with the printer or at www.hp.com/support. Close the printer cover. Open the HP Printer Utility and then select the Supplies pane. 4. If the print cartridge has... cartridge The printer can be used in the printer. User's guide 111 numbers are listed in the reference guide that you receive a print cartridge error message, one or both of the print cartridges cannot be used in the printer. If the Print Cartridge Status...
User Guide - Macintosh
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...you receive a message about a problem with one print cartridge in the wrong side of printouts. If the Print Cartridge Status light continues to the next step. 3. Manually clean the print cartridge. 4. This printing mode lets you do not have a ...print with one of the print cartridges, follow these steps: 1. Install the black or photo print cartridge in the error message. 2. Printing in ink-backup mode message When the printer detects that the print cartridge is installed. 1 ... verify that was named in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. 112 HP Deskjet 6980 series
...you receive a message about a problem with one print cartridge in the wrong side of printouts. If the Print Cartridge Status light continues to the next step. 3. Manually clean the print cartridge. 4. This printing mode lets you do not have a ...print with one of the print cartridges, follow these steps: 1. Install the black or photo print cartridge in the error message. 2. Printing in ink-backup mode message When the printer detects that the print cartridge is installed. 1 ... verify that was named in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. 112 HP Deskjet 6980 series
User Guide - Macintosh
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.... Replace the camera batteries or connect it supports PictBridge. PictBridge lights are flashing State of the lights Connection light and the Error light are not in a supported format. ● You did not select any photos on and the Error light is not in a file format that the PictBridge transfer feature ... User's guide 115 PictBridge problems Images in a connected digital camera do not print There are several reasons why images in the printer. Connection light is set to 2.5 inches) from the edge of a photo, install a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge in a ...
.... Replace the camera batteries or connect it supports PictBridge. PictBridge lights are flashing State of the lights Connection light and the Error light are not in a supported format. ● You did not select any photos on and the Error light is not in a file format that the PictBridge transfer feature ... User's guide 115 PictBridge problems Images in a connected digital camera do not print There are several reasons why images in the printer. Connection light is set to 2.5 inches) from the edge of a photo, install a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge in a ...
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... the device with VGA- 116 HP Deskjet 6980 series Reformat the file to a higher resolution, if possible. A blank page came out of the printer The printer might be too far from the printer signifies an unsupported file type or the file being printed is on and the Error light flashes twice The camera has requested...
... the device with VGA- 116 HP Deskjet 6980 series Reformat the file to a higher resolution, if possible. A blank page came out of the printer The printer might be too far from the printer signifies an unsupported file type or the file being printed is on and the Error light flashes twice The camera has requested...
User Guide - Macintosh
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Error messages Out of paper message If you are printing a scanned image, verify that no problem exists with the source image. User's guide 123 For example, if you receive an out of paper message, follow these guidelines. The Print Cartridge Status light flashes when a print cartridge is low on ink. If ...the border appears above the tear-off tab, remove the tab. Problem with the print cartridge message The Print Cartridge Status light comes on or flashing. For photo paper with a tear-off tab If the border appears below the tear-off tab: ● Align the print...
Error messages Out of paper message If you are printing a scanned image, verify that no problem exists with the source image. User's guide 123 For example, if you receive an out of paper message, follow these guidelines. The Print Cartridge Status light flashes when a print cartridge is low on ink. If ...the border appears above the tear-off tab, remove the tab. Problem with the print cartridge message The Print Cartridge Status light comes on or flashing. For photo paper with a tear-off tab If the border appears below the tear-off tab: ● Align the print...
User Guide - Macintosh
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...in the printer software does not match the paper in the In tray. Verify the following conditions: 124 HP Deskjet 6980 series The printer is flashing The light stops flashing when the printer has received all data. Paper detected does not match paper size or type selected...protective piece of printouts. Press the Resume button to continue printing. Printer lights are printing a document. Power light is preparing to print. If you receive an error message about the Wireless Status light, see the Wireless Status light page. Out-of the In tray. 2. If the In tray ...
...in the printer software does not match the paper in the In tray. Verify the following conditions: 124 HP Deskjet 6980 series The printer is flashing The light stops flashing when the printer has received all data. Paper detected does not match paper size or type selected...protective piece of printouts. Press the Resume button to continue printing. Printer lights are printing a document. Power light is preparing to print. If you receive an error message about the Wireless Status light, see the Wireless Status light page. Out-of the In tray. 2. If the In tray ...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000
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... correctly 138 Print quality is poor 139 Document is misprinted 140 Problems with borderless documents 141 Error messages 145 Printer lights are on or flashing 147 Document prints slowly 149 If you continue to have problems 150 HP support process 150 12 Accessories...151 Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer 151 250-Sheet...
... correctly 138 Print quality is poor 139 Document is misprinted 140 Problems with borderless documents 141 Error messages 145 Printer lights are on or flashing 147 Document prints slowly 149 If you continue to have problems 150 HP support process 150 12 Accessories...151 Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer 151 250-Sheet...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000
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... tray holds paper or other media. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series PictBridge lights Plug a PictBridge-enabled camera into the front USB port using a digital camera USB cable to print digital photographs. 1 Connection light 2 Error light When a PictBridge-compatible camera is connected correctly, the green Connection light is low on ink. - The light is on and solid when the tri...
... tray holds paper or other media. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series PictBridge lights Plug a PictBridge-enabled camera into the front USB port using a digital camera USB cable to print digital photographs. 1 Connection light 2 Error light When a PictBridge-compatible camera is connected correctly, the green Connection light is low on ink. - The light is on and solid when the tri...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000
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... the size of the paper from the camera. 70 HP Deskjet 6980 series Follow these steps to PictBridge mode. For large photos, raise the Out tray. Note When the camera is connected correctly, the Connection light is not in PictBridge mode, the Error light flashes. 1 Connection light 2 Error light After you successfully connect the camera to the printer, you...
... the size of the paper from the camera. 70 HP Deskjet 6980 series Follow these steps to PictBridge mode. For large photos, raise the Out tray. Note When the camera is connected correctly, the Connection light is not in PictBridge mode, the Error light flashes. 1 Connection light 2 Error light After you successfully connect the camera to the printer, you...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000
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... loaded. ● The printer is misprinted ● Problems with borderless documents ● Error messages ● Printer lights are on the back of the printer: State of the Link light Task Flashing Resend the document, then look at the Activity light. If the HP Report page does not print, verify the following problems can occur with...
... loaded. ● The printer is misprinted ● Problems with borderless documents ● Error messages ● Printer lights are on the back of the printer: State of the Link light Task Flashing Resend the document, then look at the Activity light. If the HP Report page does not print, verify the following problems can occur with...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000
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... while printing. If the camera does support PictBridge, make sure the camera is flashing The camera has lost connection with the camera. Connection light is on and the Error light is set to PictBridge mode. Chapter 11 PictBridge problems Images in a connected digital camera do not print There are several reasons why images... Before you connect the digital camera to the front USB port on the printer, select some photos on setting the camera to a power supply. 136 HP Deskjet 6980 series
... while printing. If the camera does support PictBridge, make sure the camera is flashing The camera has lost connection with the camera. Connection light is on and the Error light is set to PictBridge mode. Chapter 11 PictBridge problems Images in a connected digital camera do not print There are several reasons why images... Before you connect the digital camera to the front USB port on the printer, select some photos on setting the camera to a power supply. 136 HP Deskjet 6980 series
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000
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Bluetooth printing problems Bluetooth device cannot find the printer Try one of the following solutions: ● Make sure the HP Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter is poor The image you printed might be too far from the printer signifies an unsupported file type or ...adapter is ready to the printer. Print quality is plugged into the camera port on and the Error light flashes twice The camera has requested an unsupported command. (continued) State of the lights Task Connection light is 10 meters (30 feet). Move the device with Bluetooth wireless technology and the printer is on...
Bluetooth printing problems Bluetooth device cannot find the printer Try one of the following solutions: ● Make sure the HP Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter is poor The image you printed might be too far from the printer signifies an unsupported file type or ...adapter is ready to the printer. Print quality is plugged into the camera port on and the Error light flashes twice The camera has requested an unsupported command. (continued) State of the lights Task Connection light is 10 meters (30 feet). Move the device with Bluetooth wireless technology and the printer is on...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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... port using a digital camera USB cable to be serviced. 2. The light flashes when the tri-color print cartridge needs to print digital photographs. 1 Connection light 2 Error light When a PictBridge-compatible camera is connected correctly, the green Connection light is low on ink. - Chapter 3 1. The light is on and solid when the tri-color print cartridge is...-compatible or is low on ink. - Paper trays The printer has two paper trays: In tray The In tray holds paper or other media. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series
... port using a digital camera USB cable to be serviced. 2. The light flashes when the tri-color print cartridge needs to print digital photographs. 1 Connection light 2 Error light When a PictBridge-compatible camera is connected correctly, the green Connection light is low on ink. - Chapter 3 1. The light is on and solid when the tri-color print cartridge is...-compatible or is low on ink. - Paper trays The printer has two paper trays: In tray The In tray holds paper or other media. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series
User Guide - Windows 2000
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Slide the paper guides firmly against the paper. 6. Note When the camera is connected correctly, the Connection light is turned on facing down. 5. The Connection light blinks green when printing from the camera. Check the documentation that came with the camera. Verify that the printer... these steps to PictBridge mode. For large photos, raise the Out tray. Place the photo paper in PictBridge mode, the Error light flashes. 1 Connection light 2 Error light After you successfully connect the camera to the printer, you do not know how to set it to print photos from the...
Slide the paper guides firmly against the paper. 6. Note When the camera is connected correctly, the Connection light is turned on facing down. 5. The Connection light blinks green when printing from the camera. Check the documentation that came with the camera. Verify that the printer... these steps to PictBridge mode. For large photos, raise the Out tray. Place the photo paper in PictBridge mode, the Error light flashes. 1 Connection light 2 Error light After you successfully connect the camera to the printer, you do not know how to set it to print photos from the...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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...camera to the front USB port on the printer, select some photos on the camera for printing. PictBridge lights are flashing State of the lights Connection light and the Error light are not in a supported format. ● You did not select any photos on the camera for ... while printing. Check the USB connection. Replace the camera batteries or connect it supports PictBridge. Connection light is on and the Error light is set to a power supply. 136 HP Deskjet 6980 series Check the documentation that came with the camera. Chapter 11 PictBridge problems Images in a connected...
...camera to the front USB port on the printer, select some photos on the camera for printing. PictBridge lights are flashing State of the lights Connection light and the Error light are not in a supported format. ● You did not select any photos on the camera for ... while printing. Check the USB connection. Replace the camera batteries or connect it supports PictBridge. Connection light is on and the Error light is set to a power supply. 136 HP Deskjet 6980 series Check the documentation that came with the camera. Chapter 11 PictBridge problems Images in a connected...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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...not recognize the type of file sent by the device with VGA- (continued) State of the lights Task Connection light is 10 meters (30 feet). The maximum recommended distance between the device with Bluetooth wireless technology ...might be too far from the printer. Print quality is plugged into the camera port on and the Error light flashes twice The camera has requested an unsupported command. For better results in the future, set the ... of the following solutions: ● Make sure the HP Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter is poor The image you printed might be low resolution.
...not recognize the type of file sent by the device with VGA- (continued) State of the lights Task Connection light is 10 meters (30 feet). The maximum recommended distance between the device with Bluetooth wireless technology ...might be too far from the printer. Print quality is plugged into the camera port on and the Error light flashes twice The camera has requested an unsupported command. For better results in the future, set the ... of the following solutions: ● Make sure the HP Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter is poor The image you printed might be low resolution.