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Network Guide - Page 2

... Photoshop, and Acrobat are used by users with limited strength and reach. Terms The HP Deskjet printer is also referred to product accessibility, visit HP's Web site at: www.hp.com/ accessibility. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to others. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to other countries. Reproduction...
Network Guide - Page 12

... Ethernet port on the network, such as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series For help with the software firewall. When the Network light on and.... Under the Connections heading, click one of the printer is turned on the front of the following options: - Reset the printer to factory default settings Resetting the printer to print an HP Report page. 3. ...
Setup Guide - Page 1

... connect the HP Deskjet printer to the network or directly to your box may differ. The contents of the network guide. ᕡ Locate components Remove tape and packing material from inside and around the printer. Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer) 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Power supply Power cord Tri-color print cartridge Black print cartridge Ethernet...
Setup Guide - Page 16

Close Print Center. 1H6P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide On the Add Printer screen, click Open Print Center. 15. Do one of the following ... Under the Network Settings heading: • Select Ad Hoc. • Select the channel from the Channel pop-up list. • Enter the network wireless security settings. 13. Select HP IP Printing, and then click the...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 4

... 92 Set the auto-off feature 95 Align the print cartridges 95 Calibrate color ...96 Automatically clean print cartridges 96 Print a test page 96 View estimated ink levels 96 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...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 7

... scientifically tested for quality, purity and fade resistance. ● Printing from a digital camera: Print photos directly from a PictBridge-compatible camera using an external print server. ● Ink-backup mode: Use ink-backup mode to expand the printer's paper-handling capability. You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is sleeping nearby, or when clients are just a few...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 94

...-off feature ● Align the print cartridges ● Calibrate color ● Automatically clean print cartridges ● Print a test page ● View estimated ink levels ● Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from your skin and clothing ● Manually clean print cartridges ● Maintain print cartridges ● HP Printer Utility Install print cartridges When you need to...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 98

...Align, and then follow these steps to be cleaned. If the color is still incorrect, perform a color calibration. To calibrate color: 1. Verify that are installed in the printer: 1. Print a test page Follow these instructions to print a test page: 1. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. 96 HP Deskjet 6980 series Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. If the documents are missing lines...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 102

...● Clean: Clean the print cartridges. ● Align: Align the print cartridges. ● Test: Print a test page. ● Calibrate Color: Adjust color to correct problems with tint. ● Power Management: Set the printer auto-off feature. ● Bluetooth Settings: Configure the printer's Bluetooth settings (if the printer is connected to a computer by a USB cable). 100 HP Deskjet 6980...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 114

..., go to the next step. 3. Raise the printer cover and remove the print cartridge that only one of printouts. This printing mode lets you do not have a replacement print cartridge available. 5. Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the error message. 2. Printing in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. 112 HP Deskjet 6980 series Install the black or photo...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 4

... 117 Manually clean print cartridges 117 Maintain print cartridges 118 Printer Toolbox 119 11 Troubleshooting 121 Ethernet problems 121 Wireless communication problems 123 Printer does not print 127 Paper jam ...128 Paper problems 129 Paper mismatch 130 Printer is stalled 131 Print cartridge problems 131 Photos do not print correctly 133 PictBridge problems 136 2 HP Deskjet 6980...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 114

...-off feature ● Align the print cartridges ● Calibrate color ● Automatically clean print cartridges ● Print a test page ● View estimated ink levels ● Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from your skin and clothing ● Manually clean print cartridges ● Maintain print cartridges ● Printer Toolbox Install print cartridges When you need to...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 118

... the Estimated Ink Levels tab. 116 HP Deskjet 6980 series Open the printer Toolbox. 4. Click Clean, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Caution Clean print cartridges only when necessary. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. If the color is still incorrect, perform a color calibration. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. Open the printer Toolbox. 3. Chapter 10 To align...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 136

... or dark horizontal lines appear on ink. Chapter 11 (continued) Tab Setting Print quality: Best or Maximum dpi Colors are still tinted or incorrect, calibrate the color. Verify that neither print cartridge is faded If part of a photo. 134 HP Deskjet 6980 series If colors continue to step 2. 2. Reprint the photo. 4. If horizontal lines still occur, align...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 150

... printer cover, remove the print cartridge on and flashing Verify that you removed, and then remove the other print cartridge. One of the print cartridge cradle. 2. If the status light is a problem with the print cartridge that you were printing a borderless document when the light started flashing, follow these instructions to flash, replace the print cartridge. 148 HP Deskjet...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 4

... skin and clothing 117 Manually clean print cartridges 117 Maintain print cartridges 118 Printer Toolbox 119 11 Troubleshooting 121 Ethernet problems 121 Wireless communication problems 123 Printer does not print 127 Paper jam ...128 Paper problems 129 Paper mismatch 130 Printer is stalled 131 Print cartridge problems 132 Photos do not print correctly 133 2 HP Deskjet 6980 series
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 114

... are replacing. 112 HP Deskjet 6980 series You can find the selection number in the print cartridge cradle. Selection numbers When buying replacement print cartridges, look for the printer, and then install them in three places: ● Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge label with the tri-color print cartridge. When printing photos, use...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 118

... plain, white paper in the printer: 116 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the color is installed. Click Start, and then follow the onscreen instructions. If the documents are missing lines or dots, or if they contain ink streaks, the print cartridges might be cleaned. To calibrate color: 1. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 136

... appear tinted or incorrect, open the Printer Properties dialog box, click the Color tab, and then click the Advanced Color Settings button. 7. If colors continue to step 2. 2. Reprint the photo. 134 HP Deskjet 6980 series Do not press the guide so firmly against the edge of the paper. If neither print cartridge is : An appropriate photo paper...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 150

... insufficient for the printer to be restarted. 1. Proceed to the electrical outlet. 5. All lights are printing Documents containing graphics or photos print more slowly than text documents. 148 HP Deskjet 6980 series Press the Power button to turn on , turn off : There is installed in the left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge, which is...

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