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... reach our automated, 24hour fax retrieval service that you continue to help your Customer Support Center representative: What is the serial number of your printer and computer. If your printer is the model of this user's guide. HP DeskWriter 660C What is out of warranty, see the If You Have a Printing Problem section of your...
... reach our automated, 24hour fax retrieval service that you continue to help your Customer Support Center representative: What is the serial number of your printer and computer. If your printer is the model of this user's guide. HP DeskWriter 660C What is out of warranty, see the If You Have a Printing Problem section of your...
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...provides you with regard to this document is subject to another diskette (except for a particular purpose. When the HP DeskWriter 660C printer installation software has completed execution, Apple software shall not be copied onto another language without notice. NOTICE The information... implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for archival purposes) or into memory unless as part of the execution of HP DeskWriter 660C printer installation software. Milestones™ is under license from The Monotype Typography Ltd. Helvetica™ is a U.S. Apple Computer,...
...provides you with regard to this document is subject to another diskette (except for a particular purpose. When the HP DeskWriter 660C printer installation software has completed execution, Apple software shall not be copied onto another language without notice. NOTICE The information... implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for archival purposes) or into memory unless as part of the execution of HP DeskWriter 660C printer installation software. Milestones™ is under license from The Monotype Typography Ltd. Helvetica™ is a U.S. Apple Computer,...
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... the Print Cartridges 13 Verifying the Printer is Working 16 Installing the Printer Software 17 SECTION 2 USING THE PRINTER SOFTWARE The Software Provided for Your Printer 23 Printing Features 24 About Printing in Color 25 Other Printing Options 26 Using the HP PrintMonitor 27 Using the Online Help ...28 Updating the Printer Software 28 SECTION 3 USING PAPER, CARDS, ENVELOPES, LABELS, AND TRANSPARENCIES Determining the Print Side of Paper 29 Guidelines for...
... the Print Cartridges 13 Verifying the Printer is Working 16 Installing the Printer Software 17 SECTION 2 USING THE PRINTER SOFTWARE The Software Provided for Your Printer 23 Printing Features 24 About Printing in Color 25 Other Printing Options 26 Using the HP PrintMonitor 27 Using the Online Help ...28 Updating the Printer Software 28 SECTION 3 USING PAPER, CARDS, ENVELOPES, LABELS, AND TRANSPARENCIES Determining the Print Side of Paper 29 Guidelines for...
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... You Can Find the Solution 51 If Nothing Prints 52 If Paper, Envelopes, Cards, Labels, or Transparencies Don't Pass Through the Printer 56 If You Get a Message at the Computer 59 Printing the Self-Test Pattern 62 If Print Quality is Poor 63 If Margins...Wrong 68 If Colors are Printed Wrong 70 Contacting Customer Support 72 SECTION 6 REFERENCE, SPECIFICATIONS, AND ORDERING INFORMATION Maintaining Your Printer 75 Increasing Printer Performance 76 Ink Drying Times 78 The Printable Area 79 Specifications 81 Regulatory Notices 83 Available Supplies and Accessories 85 Ordering ...
... You Can Find the Solution 51 If Nothing Prints 52 If Paper, Envelopes, Cards, Labels, or Transparencies Don't Pass Through the Printer 56 If You Get a Message at the Computer 59 Printing the Self-Test Pattern 62 If Print Quality is Poor 63 If Margins...Wrong 68 If Colors are Printed Wrong 70 Contacting Customer Support 72 SECTION 6 REFERENCE, SPECIFICATIONS, AND ORDERING INFORMATION Maintaining Your Printer 75 Increasing Printer Performance 76 Ink Drying Times 78 The Printable Area 79 Specifications 81 Regulatory Notices 83 Available Supplies and Accessories 85 Ordering ...
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... all the information you need to get your printer set up your HP DeskWriter 660C printer includes the following steps: Unpacking your printer Connecting your printer to print. Setting up and ready to your computer Loading paper in your printer Installing the print cartridges Verifying the printer is working Installing the printer software Aligning the print cartridges The remainder of...
... all the information you need to get your printer set up your HP DeskWriter 660C printer includes the following steps: Unpacking your printer Connecting your printer to print. Setting up and ready to your computer Loading paper in your printer Installing the print cartridges Verifying the printer is working Installing the printer software Aligning the print cartridges The remainder of...
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Make sure the following items were shipped with your printer. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the dealer from the carton. Unpack the accessories, packing material, and printer from whom you can use it to move or ship your printer later. 2 Set the printer on a flat, stable surface. 2. SECTION ONE Unpacking Your Printer 1. Printer Power Module User's Guide Printer Software Black Print Cartridge Color Print Cartridge 2164004 Save the carton and packing material so you purchased your printer.
Make sure the following items were shipped with your printer. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the dealer from the carton. Unpack the accessories, packing material, and printer from whom you can use it to move or ship your printer later. 2 Set the printer on a flat, stable surface. 2. SECTION ONE Unpacking Your Printer 1. Printer Power Module User's Guide Printer Software Black Print Cartridge Color Print Cartridge 2164004 Save the carton and packing material so you purchased your printer.
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Remove the packing material. Packing Material 2184047 5. Open the top cover and remove the tape securing the print cartridge cradles inside the printer. Tape 2184049 3 Remove the packing tape securing the left side of the top cover, securing both sides of the OUT tray packing material, and securing the paper length adjuster to the printer. 4. FIRST TIME SETUP 3.
Remove the packing material. Packing Material 2184047 5. Open the top cover and remove the tape securing the print cartridge cradles inside the printer. Tape 2184049 3 Remove the packing tape securing the left side of the top cover, securing both sides of the OUT tray packing material, and securing the paper length adjuster to the printer. 4. FIRST TIME SETUP 3.
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SECTION ONE Identifying the Parts of Your Printer Top Cover Resume Button and Light Print Cartridge Cradles Card Guide Paper Width Adjuster OUT Tray IN Tray Paper Length Adjuster Single Envelope Slot Power Button and Light 2164001 4
SECTION ONE Identifying the Parts of Your Printer Top Cover Resume Button and Light Print Cartridge Cradles Card Guide Paper Width Adjuster OUT Tray IN Tray Paper Length Adjuster Single Envelope Slot Power Button and Light 2164001 4
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and the buttons are used to do when the lights are on the front of the printer. In general, the lights indicate when the printer is operating correctly and when it needs attention from you; FIRST TIME SETUP What the Buttons and Lights Do The resume and power buttons and lights are in different states. 5 Resume Light and Button Power Light and Button The next table summarizes what to control the printer.
and the buttons are used to do when the lights are on the front of the printer. In general, the lights indicate when the printer is operating correctly and when it needs attention from you; FIRST TIME SETUP What the Buttons and Lights Do The resume and power buttons and lights are in different states. 5 Resume Light and Button Power Light and Button The next table summarizes what to control the printer.
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...the computer, cancel any reported error message and corrective action instructions. See the troubleshooting information in Section 5 of the printer if it contains paper and that the printer is correctly loaded in Section 5 of the print cartridge cradle. Send a document to turn off ready-to blink ...printing a document. Steadily lit and Blinking If you just installed a print cartridge, make sure the print cartridge is securely snapped into the printer with the arrow aligned with the dot on . SECTION ONE When the Lights are... Turned off and Turned off computer is sending a...
...the computer, cancel any reported error message and corrective action instructions. See the troubleshooting information in Section 5 of the printer if it contains paper and that the printer is correctly loaded in Section 5 of the print cartridge cradle. Send a document to turn off ready-to blink ...printing a document. Steadily lit and Blinking If you just installed a print cartridge, make sure the print cartridge is securely snapped into the printer with the arrow aligned with the dot on . SECTION ONE When the Lights are... Turned off and Turned off computer is sending a...
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... to your Macintosh computer, you 'll need to purchase an Apple LocalTalk Locking Connector kit. Position the printer with your printer, allowing you to purchase the kit or cable of your network, you'll need to an AppleTalk Network (on page 85 for details. 1..... See your network, you 'll need to purchase an AppleTalk Connector kit; FIRST TIME SETUP Connecting the Printer Cable A shielded network connector kit or a shielded serial printer cable are not supplied with the back toward you. 2. If you use LocalTalk connectors in your local computer dealer or Available Supplies and...
... to your Macintosh computer, you 'll need to purchase an Apple LocalTalk Locking Connector kit. Position the printer with your printer, allowing you to purchase the kit or cable of your network, you'll need to an AppleTalk Network (on page 85 for details. 1..... See your network, you 'll need to purchase an AppleTalk Connector kit; FIRST TIME SETUP Connecting the Printer Cable A shielded network connector kit or a shielded serial printer cable are not supplied with the back toward you. 2. If you use LocalTalk connectors in your local computer dealer or Available Supplies and...
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Connect the other end of the printer cable to either the modem port or printer port (whichever is available) on the back of the serial printer cable firmly to a Macintosh Computer 1. however, do not use a switch box extension cable because it will not work properly. 2. SECTION ONE Connecting Directly to the printer's interface port. Printer's Interface Port 2162006 N OT E A serial printer cable resembles a "switch box" extension cable; Connect one end of the computer. 8
Connect the other end of the printer cable to either the modem port or printer port (whichever is available) on the back of the serial printer cable firmly to a Macintosh Computer 1. however, do not use a switch box extension cable because it will not work properly. 2. SECTION ONE Connecting Directly to the printer's interface port. Printer's Interface Port 2162006 N OT E A serial printer cable resembles a "switch box" extension cable; Connect one end of the computer. 8
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...two connector boxes with the connector boxes. 9 Connect a second connector box to the printer's interface port. FIRST TIME SETUP Connecting to an AppleTalk Network Use the following steps to connect your printer to the computer using an AppleTalk network. (If your computer is already connected to... a network, refer to the modem (phone) port. 3. Printer's Interface Port 2162006 2. Do not connect to the documentation provided...
...two connector boxes with the connector boxes. 9 Connect a second connector box to the printer's interface port. FIRST TIME SETUP Connecting to an AppleTalk Network Use the following steps to connect your printer to the computer using an AppleTalk network. (If your computer is already connected to... a network, refer to the modem (phone) port. 3. Printer's Interface Port 2162006 2. Do not connect to the documentation provided...
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Plug the other end of the power module cord into the printer's power socket Power Socket on Back of Printer 2164003 2. SECTION ONE Connecting the Power Module Be sure the electrical outlet you intend to use to power your computer, disk drive, or hard disk to avoid magnetic interference. 10 Plug the power module connector firmly into an electrical outlet. N OT E Place the power module at least 1 inch (approximately 3 cm) away from your printer is located near the equipment and is easily accessible. 1.
Plug the other end of the power module cord into the printer's power socket Power Socket on Back of Printer 2164003 2. SECTION ONE Connecting the Power Module Be sure the electrical outlet you intend to use to power your computer, disk drive, or hard disk to avoid magnetic interference. 10 Plug the power module connector firmly into an electrical outlet. N OT E Place the power module at least 1 inch (approximately 3 cm) away from your printer is located near the equipment and is easily accessible. 1.
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Most bond paper yields good results. Slide the paper width adjuster to load standard size paper into the printer. Fan the edges of paper from the packaging. Pull out the paper length adjuster. See Section 3 for more information on a flat surface to separate .... 2162040 11 transparencies; Use this procedure to its leftmost position. 2. Paper Width Adjuster Paper Length Adjuster 2184037 3. FIRST TIME SETUP Loading Standard Size Paper The HP DeskWriter 660C printer prints on plain, premium, and glossy paper; cards; envelopes;
Most bond paper yields good results. Slide the paper width adjuster to load standard size paper into the printer. Fan the edges of paper from the packaging. Pull out the paper length adjuster. See Section 3 for more information on a flat surface to separate .... 2162040 11 transparencies; Use this procedure to its leftmost position. 2. Paper Width Adjuster Paper Length Adjuster 2184037 3. FIRST TIME SETUP Loading Standard Size Paper The HP DeskWriter 660C printer prints on plain, premium, and glossy paper; cards; envelopes;
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... procedure. 2. N OT E Be careful not to the center of the printer and the resume light flashes Top Cover 2164013 3. The very first time you turn on the black print cartridge. Remove both pieces of the printer. Open the top cover of tape covering the ink nozzles and the vent... hole on the printer by the top and remove the cartridge from the package. FIRST TIME SETUP Installing the Print Cartridges...
... procedure. 2. N OT E Be careful not to the center of the printer and the resume light flashes Top Cover 2164013 3. The very first time you turn on the black print cartridge. Remove both pieces of the printer. Open the top cover of tape covering the ink nozzles and the vent... hole on the printer by the top and remove the cartridge from the package. FIRST TIME SETUP Installing the Print Cartridges...
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... E If the resume light continues to blink and if the cradles do not move to their "home" position on top of the printer, remove and reinstall the print cartridges. Close the printer's top cover. Push the arrow toward the colored dots until the color print cartridge snaps into place. (Rocking of the... printer and the resume light turns off. Align the arrow on the cartridge top with the three color dots on the right side of the cradle ...
... E If the resume light continues to blink and if the cradles do not move to their "home" position on top of the printer, remove and reinstall the print cartridges. Close the printer's top cover. Push the arrow toward the colored dots until the color print cartridge snaps into place. (Rocking of the... printer and the resume light turns off. Align the arrow on the cartridge top with the three color dots on the right side of the cradle ...
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... the example shown. To print a one-page self-test pattern, with the printer by performing a printer self-test. 1. SECTION ONE Verifying the Printer is Working Before installing the printer software, make sure your HP DeskWriter 660C printer, install the printer software supplied with the computer turned on and printer's power light lit, press and hold down the resume button a few...
... the example shown. To print a one-page self-test pattern, with the printer by performing a printer self-test. 1. SECTION ONE Verifying the Printer is Working Before installing the printer software, make sure your HP DeskWriter 660C printer, install the printer software supplied with the computer turned on and printer's power light lit, press and hold down the resume button a few...
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If you have less than 7.5 MB of free disk space, your new HP DeskWriter 660C printer. N OT E The standard printer software supplied with the HP DeskWriter 660C printer is damaged or missing from the package, contact your printer to obtain printer software for use with QuickDraw GX. Check the software diskettes shipped with your authorized Hewlett-Packard dealer as described under Contacting...
If you have less than 7.5 MB of free disk space, your new HP DeskWriter 660C printer. N OT E The standard printer software supplied with the HP DeskWriter 660C printer is damaged or missing from the package, contact your printer to obtain printer software for use with QuickDraw GX. Check the software diskettes shipped with your authorized Hewlett-Packard dealer as described under Contacting...
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...Installing the TrueType fonts (given below) if you want to use the TrueType fonts provided with the most current version. 4. Make sure your printer in the ReadMe file on page 19) before you need more detailed instructions for installing fonts on your hard disk. Follow the ... in your system, see the ReadMe file on page 21. SECTION ONE Installing the printer software: The driver installer provides two options: Easy Install and Customize. After installing the printer software, align the print cartridges as one it replaces that has the same name as described ...
...Installing the TrueType fonts (given below) if you want to use the TrueType fonts provided with the most current version. 4. Make sure your printer in the ReadMe file on page 19) before you need more detailed instructions for installing fonts on your hard disk. Follow the ... in your system, see the ReadMe file on page 21. SECTION ONE Installing the printer software: The driver installer provides two options: Easy Install and Customize. After installing the printer software, align the print cartridges as one it replaces that has the same name as described ...