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Connecting your printer with a parallel printer cable Note: If you are using either Windows 3.1x, 95, 98, or NT 4.0. You can use this method when your computer is running Windows 98 on your computer. See "Setting up your computer, see page 14. 3 This method is only supported... for communications between your printer and your printer with a USB Cable" on page 14 for instructions. Setting Up Your Printer Your HP DeskJet printer is designed for connection to your printer with a parallel printer cable" on page 3 for instructions. You must purchase the printer cable separately...
Connecting your printer with a parallel printer cable Note: If you are using either Windows 3.1x, 95, 98, or NT 4.0. You can use this method when your computer is running Windows 98 on your computer. See "Setting up your computer, see page 14. 3 This method is only supported... for communications between your printer and your printer with a USB Cable" on page 14 for instructions. Setting Up Your Printer Your HP DeskJet printer is designed for connection to your printer with a parallel printer cable" on page 3 for instructions. You must purchase the printer cable separately...
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... next to the CD-ROM icon. 11 See page 26 for instructions on the computer, except the HP DeskJet installer, Windows Explorer, or Program Manager. From the taskbar, select Start ¥ Run. For Windows 3.1x, do the following : a. Installing the printer software from the CD Note: If the New... Found box appears during the installation procedure, click the "X" in the upper-right corner of your computer's CD-ROM drive, then type setup.exe. For Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.0, do the following : a. b. For example, D:\setup.exe. In the Program Manger, select File ¥ Run. Click OK....
... next to the CD-ROM icon. 11 See page 26 for instructions on the computer, except the HP DeskJet installer, Windows Explorer, or Program Manager. From the taskbar, select Start ¥ Run. For Windows 3.1x, do the following : a. Installing the printer software from the CD Note: If the New... Found box appears during the installation procedure, click the "X" in the upper-right corner of your computer's CD-ROM drive, then type setup.exe. For Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.0, do the following : a. b. For example, D:\setup.exe. In the Program Manger, select File ¥ Run. Click OK....
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... computer's CD-ROM drive and begin the software installation. Note: The HP DeskJet 840C Series printer is not the default Windows printer, go to "If you have access to "Setting the HP DeskJet Printer as the default Windows printer. OR • If you to use for most computers. When... the opening screen appears, click Install HP DeskJet 840C Series Printer Software. (Your printer model number will be on the install button.) 3 When the HP License Agreement box appears...
... computer's CD-ROM drive and begin the software installation. Note: The HP DeskJet 840C Series printer is not the default Windows printer, go to "If you have access to "Setting the HP DeskJet Printer as the default Windows printer. OR • If you to use for most computers. When... the opening screen appears, click Install HP DeskJet 840C Series Printer Software. (Your printer model number will be on the install button.) 3 When the HP License Agreement box appears...
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... program's icon on the taskbar and select Disable, or click the "x" in the upper-right corner of the support center nearest you, see HP Customer Care by Phone on and all connections are running on page 27 then repeat the installation procedure. • If you have problems installing ... • Exit your software programs. Then turn off the computer and the printer. For the phone number of the virus protection program's open window. • Uninstall the printer software using the instructions on your computer. If you 're still having problems with the installation, call an authorized...
... program's icon on the taskbar and select Disable, or click the "x" in the upper-right corner of the support center nearest you, see HP Customer Care by Phone on and all connections are running on page 27 then repeat the installation procedure. • If you have problems installing ... • Exit your software programs. Then turn off the computer and the printer. For the phone number of the virus protection program's open window. • Uninstall the printer software using the instructions on your computer. If you 're still having problems with the installation, call an authorized...
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...being able to a chain of USB devices via a USB cable. 14 USB is USB? Setting up requires Windows 98. If your computer's USB port is enabled and properly set up your HP DeskJet printer to it easy to connect devices to your computer without having to open your printer 1 Remove the ...packing material and the packing tape from Windows 98 across the USB cable. Universal Serial Bus (USB) makes it ...
...being able to a chain of USB devices via a USB cable. 14 USB is USB? Setting up requires Windows 98. If your computer's USB port is enabled and properly set up your HP DeskJet printer to it easy to connect devices to your computer without having to open your printer 1 Remove the ...packing material and the packing tape from Windows 98 across the USB cable. Universal Serial Bus (USB) makes it ...
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on page 24 for more information. 1 Turn on the computer and wait for Windows 98 to fit snugly against the paper's edges. Flip the OUT tray back down if it's up. 20 Make sure the paper lies flat in ... 5: Insert printer software CD in the tray and that its USB port is enabled and properly configured. 5 Slide both paper adjusters to start. 2 Insert the HP printer software CD into your USB installation?"
on page 24 for more information. 1 Turn on the computer and wait for Windows 98 to fit snugly against the paper's edges. Flip the OUT tray back down if it's up. 20 Make sure the paper lies flat in ... 5: Insert printer software CD in the tray and that its USB port is enabled and properly configured. 5 Slide both paper adjusters to start. 2 Insert the HP printer software CD into your USB installation?"
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3 Click Next in this screen, too. 5 Double-click the CD or disk drive icon, which ever is unable to find a driver, click Back to return to the Wizard. 4 Select Specify a location and then click the Browse button. Do NOT click Next. 6 Click Next. The Add New Hardware Wizard searches for the type of media you are installing from. If Windows is appropriate for the win98usb driver. Click on the win98usb folder then click OK to close the Browse screen and return to Step 4. 22
3 Click Next in this screen, too. 5 Double-click the CD or disk drive icon, which ever is unable to find a driver, click Back to return to the Wizard. 4 Select Specify a location and then click the Browse button. Do NOT click Next. 6 Click Next. The Add New Hardware Wizard searches for the type of media you are installing from. If Windows is appropriate for the win98usb driver. Click on the win98usb folder then click OK to close the Browse screen and return to Step 4. 22
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... another USB device or hub, connect your printer directly to your computer, perform these devices listed, refer to "Setting the HP DeskJet Printer as the default Windows printer. Remember, you can I determine if my computer's USB port is automatically set as the Default" on enabling and ...setting up USB. Note: The HP DeskJet 840C Series printer is enabled? Problems with the printer software installation, go to your printer is probably...
... another USB device or hub, connect your printer directly to your computer, perform these devices listed, refer to "Setting the HP DeskJet Printer as the default Windows printer. Remember, you can I determine if my computer's USB port is automatically set as the Default" on enabling and ...setting up USB. Note: The HP DeskJet 840C Series printer is enabled? Problems with the printer software installation, go to your printer is probably...
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...8226; Right-click on the software program's name or icon on the computer, except the HP DeskJet installer, Windows Explorer, or Program Manager. Select Close. Repeat these steps for each open software program, except Program Manager. For Windows 3.1x: 1 While holding down the Alt key, press the Tab key to open it... a computer, close any virus protection programs or other software programs that are open and running on the taskbar. Setting the HP DeskJet Printer as the Default For Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0: 1 From the taskbar select Start ¥ Settings ¥ Printers. 2 Right-click the...
...8226; Right-click on the software program's name or icon on the computer, except the HP DeskJet installer, Windows Explorer, or Program Manager. Select Close. Repeat these steps for each open software program, except Program Manager. For Windows 3.1x: 1 While holding down the Alt key, press the Tab key to open it... a computer, close any virus protection programs or other software programs that are open and running on the taskbar. Setting the HP DeskJet Printer as the Default For Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0: 1 From the taskbar select Start ¥ Settings ¥ Printers. 2 Right-click the...
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... the printer software disk (either Disk 1 or your CD) into your computer and run Setup.exe. Then click Add/Remove Programs and select HP DeskJet 840C Series (Remove only). This document is to run the uninstall utility directly from the CD or disks, rather than from DOS If you ...or your CD) into your computer and run Setup.exe. OR • From the taskbar, select Start ¥ Settings ¥ Control Panel. For Windows 3.1x: Perform one of language codes, see page 73. Printing from the uninstall program that was placed on the HP DeskJet Control Panel for your hard drive.
... the printer software disk (either Disk 1 or your CD) into your computer and run Setup.exe. Then click Add/Remove Programs and select HP DeskJet 840C Series (Remove only). This document is to run the uninstall utility directly from the CD or disks, rather than from DOS If you ...or your CD) into your computer and run Setup.exe. OR • From the taskbar, select Start ¥ Settings ¥ Control Panel. For Windows 3.1x: Perform one of language codes, see page 73. Printing from the uninstall program that was placed on the HP DeskJet Control Panel for your hard drive.
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Be sure to smear. HP papers are damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped; the ink could bleed into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated... stuck; envelopes that doesn't lie flat-could wrinkle in poor condition-with quality 25% cotton bond paper. Get the Right Paper Your HP DeskJet printer is designed to work well on page 70 for inkjet printers could jam the printer and might not print evenly; the ink is...actually repel ink. • Multi-part forms (such as duplicate or triplicate forms) could jam the printer. • Envelopes with clasps or windows. 29
Be sure to smear. HP papers are damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped; the ink could bleed into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated... stuck; envelopes that doesn't lie flat-could wrinkle in poor condition-with quality 25% cotton bond paper. Get the Right Paper Your HP DeskJet printer is designed to work well on page 70 for inkjet printers could jam the printer and might not print evenly; the ink is...actually repel ink. • Multi-part forms (such as duplicate or triplicate forms) could jam the printer. • Envelopes with clasps or windows. 29
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...program's instructions for setup and for placing the envelopes in the IN tray. Make sure there's paper in the Paper Size box. (See "Finding the HP print settings box" on page 30.) 2 Slide the envelope into the single-envelope slot, as shown here, until it stops. Flap side up and... the edge of the envelope aligns with areas that have clasps or windows. (Use transparent labels instead for printing envelopes. Many programs include a feature for these sorts of the HP print settings box to print a single envelope 1 In the HP print settings box, click the Setup tab, and then select an ...
...program's instructions for setup and for placing the envelopes in the IN tray. Make sure there's paper in the Paper Size box. (See "Finding the HP print settings box" on page 30.) 2 Slide the envelope into the single-envelope slot, as shown here, until it stops. Flap side up and... the edge of the envelope aligns with areas that have clasps or windows. (Use transparent labels instead for printing envelopes. Many programs include a feature for these sorts of the HP print settings box to print a single envelope 1 In the HP print settings box, click the Setup tab, and then select an ...
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...software update? When the opening screen appears, select Make diskettes of your computer. You have several options for Windows 3.1x, 95, 98, NT 4.0, and Windows 2000. In the U.S. HP provides printer software and software updates for getting printer software: First time setup? See page 53 for... HP web site addresses. • Create diskettes by using another computer with a CD-ROM drive. Bonus software that...
...software update? When the opening screen appears, select Make diskettes of your computer. You have several options for Windows 3.1x, 95, 98, NT 4.0, and Windows 2000. In the U.S. HP provides printer software and software updates for getting printer software: First time setup? See page 53 for... HP web site addresses. • Create diskettes by using another computer with a CD-ROM drive. Bonus software that...
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... print cartridges. The HP DeskJet Toolbox Use the HP DeskJet Toolbox for some simple facts about the what, where, and how of the screen when the HP Toolbox is open the User's Guide. For Windows 95, 98, and Windows NT 4.0 Click Start Programs HP DeskJet 840C Series HP DeskJet 840C Series Toolbox. ...Click here to print a test page. 58 Click here to align the print cartridges. If you're ready for cleaning your photo. Click the HP Toolbox button that ...
... print cartridges. The HP DeskJet Toolbox Use the HP DeskJet Toolbox for some simple facts about the what, where, and how of the screen when the HP Toolbox is open the User's Guide. For Windows 95, 98, and Windows NT 4.0 Click Start Programs HP DeskJet 840C Series HP DeskJet 840C Series Toolbox. ...Click here to print a test page. 58 Click here to align the print cartridges. If you're ready for cleaning your photo. Click the HP Toolbox button that ...
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... 3.2 mm 1.0 mm Banners: A4-Sized 3.2 mm (8.27 x 11.7 in.) 0.00 mm Banners: Letter-Sized 0.125 in. (8.5 x 11 in.) 0.0 in . Operating System Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 Windows 3.1x MS-DOS Version 3.3 or greater Minimum Processor Speed Pentium 66 MHz Pentium 66 MHz Pentium 66 MHz 486 Processor Required RAM 32...
... 3.2 mm 1.0 mm Banners: A4-Sized 3.2 mm (8.27 x 11.7 in.) 0.00 mm Banners: Letter-Sized 0.125 in. (8.5 x 11 in.) 0.0 in . Operating System Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 Windows 3.1x MS-DOS Version 3.3 or greater Minimum Processor Speed Pentium 66 MHz Pentium 66 MHz Pentium 66 MHz 486 Processor Required RAM 32...
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... Access Door Assembly C6409-40014 C4557-60076 Parts/Supplies Accessories HP Reorder Number Reference Manuals for Windows Most HP printer documentation is available for the printer port) 2-meter length 3-meter length C2950A C2951A HP USB-compliant Interface Cable 2-meter length C6518A Power Adapter (...with order Swedish Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish C6419-90026 C6419-90031 C6419-90031 C6419-90027 70 Parts/Supplies Accessories HP Reorder Number Print Cartridges DeskJet 840C, 842C, 843C Black print cartridge Tri-Color print cartridge C6615 Series C6625 Series F When you ...
... Access Door Assembly C6409-40014 C4557-60076 Parts/Supplies Accessories HP Reorder Number Reference Manuals for Windows Most HP printer documentation is available for the printer port) 2-meter length 3-meter length C2950A C2951A HP USB-compliant Interface Cable 2-meter length C6518A Power Adapter (...with order Swedish Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish C6419-90026 C6419-90031 C6419-90031 C6419-90027 70 Parts/Supplies Accessories HP Reorder Number Print Cartridges DeskJet 840C, 842C, 843C Black print cartridge Tri-Color print cartridge C6615 Series C6625 Series F When you ...