Compaq A1500 warranty Installing the Software, Click Start Run

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Installing the Software

Before you start, make sure your computer meets or exceeds the system requirements for the drivers and application programs you want to install. See “System Requirements” listed above.

To install the Compaq A1500 software

1.Turn on your computer and let it complete its start up into Windows.

2.Plug in the A1500 power cable, then connect the USB cable to the PC.

3.Windows then detects new hardware.

5.When the A1500 setup screen appears, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the software installation.

IMPORTANT: For proper software installation, you MUST cancel the

!Add New Hardware wizard!

Windows detects that you have installed the Compaq A1500 and asks you for the Driver disk. Select the Cancel button on the above dialog. If you are starting Windows for the first time, Windows asks you to select a printer. Again, select Cancel.

4.Put the CD in the CD-ROM drive. The installation will start after a short period of time.

If the CD does not run automatically, you will need to start it yourself:

Click Start Run.

Type x:\setup.exe

(where x is the drive letter for your CD-ROM drive)

Click OK.

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Contents Page Page Contents Page Special Messages Using This GuideText Conventions in This Guide Locating HelpPage Unpack the Box Box ContentsGetting Started Purchase SeparatelyPrepare the A1500 for Use Set Up the Document TraysChoose a Location for the A1500 Document Exit TrayConnect the AC Power Cord Install the Ink CartridgesConnect the Telephone Line Cord Check Phone LineLoad Paper Connect the USB Printer CablePage System Requirements Compaq A1500 Software InstallationDescription of Programs and Drivers Installing the Software Click Start RunControl Locations and Functions Compaq A1500 Controls and FeaturesControl Panel Features Control PanelRear View Features Rear ViewCommon Procedures Using the A1500 Monitor ProgramSetting the Date and Time using the Settings Utility Changing Default SettingsSetting the Date and Time Setting the Date and Time using the A1500Printing Reports Click the Install/Change Cartridges button Changing Print Cartridges using your ComputerChanging Print Cartridges using the A1500 Changing Print CartridgesAligning Print Cartridges Aligning Print Cartridges using the ComputerAligning Print Cartridges using the A1500 Cleaning the Cartridges using the A1500 Cleaning Print CartridgesCleaning the Cartridges using the Computer A1500 All-In-One Compaq A1500 Control ProgramWiping the Print Nozzles Installing and Using the Photo CartridgeChecking the Cartridge Cleaning Printout Loading Different Sized Paper Printing on EnvelopesCalibrating the Scanner Inserting an envelopeMenu Options Description Front Control Panel Setup ButtonSetup Button Accessing the Settings Utility Using the Compaq A1500 Settings UtilitySettings Utility Overview Print Settings Fax SettingsAdvanced Fax Settings Speed Send Groups Speed Send SettingsSpeed Send Addresses Copy Settings Scan To User Folder Scan SettingsScan To Menu Scan To EmailControl Form Settings Page Overview Using a Control FormControl Form Printing a Control FromUsing the Control Form to Fax Using the Control Form to CopyUsing the Control Form to Scan Changing the Printer Properties PrintingPrinting a Document Job FinishingAdvanced PaperDocument/Quality StatusAbout OptionsCartridges Page Preparing Documents for Faxing Sending a Fax Using the Control PanelFaxing Loading the DocumentsAdvanced Faxing Features Advanced Fax FeaturesSpeed Sending Faxes as Email Speed SendingOn Hook Dialing OHD Automatic Redial Confirming TransmissionRedial Receiving a FaxFax Forwarding Fax Forwarding using the Settings UtilityCanceling Fax Forwarding Fax Forwarding with the Control PanelDisabled Using the Compaq Control Form to FaxDetermining the Fax Forward Mode Copying Advanced Copy Features Advanced Copy FeaturesPreparing Documents for Scanning ScanningScanning Overview ScanningScanning with the Compaq Control Form Scan to ApplicationsScanning with the Computer Menu Options Advanced Scan FeaturesAdvanced Scanning Page Maintaining Your A1500 Cleaning the Document ScannerCleaning the Cartridge Carrier Replacing the Document Separator PadPage Sharing a Telephone Line with Other Devices Alternate SetupsUsing the A1500 Extension Feature Connecting and Configuring Equipment Devices and ConnectionsA1500 Answering Machine and Telephone A1500 Fax Receive Mode SelectionsA1500 and Telephone optional A1500 Computer Modem Internal or External and TelephoneA1500, Computer Modem, Answering Machine, and Telephone Clearing a Document Jam Basic TroubleshootingClearing Document and Paper Jams Clearing a Paper JamError Messages General Error MessagesFax Messages Document OUT, Please WaitCopy Messages Scan Messages SYMPTOM/MESSAGE Cause Control Form MessagesSymptom Solution Correcting ProblemsFax Problems Print Quality Problems Printing and Copying Problems SymptomPaper Feeding Problems Scanning and Copying Problems Regulatory and Safety Notices Federal Communication Commission NoticeEuropean Union Notice SafetyPower Cords Regulations Governing the Use of ModemsCanadian Regulations Governing the Use of Modems General Precautions for Compaq ProductsTelephone Consumer Protection Act Page Page Index Index-2 Index-3 Index-4 Index-5 Index-6 Index-7