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U
Universal Serial Bus, See USB updates for software 42
USB
cable setup 54 communications enabled or not
67
enabling port 67 host controller 67 hubs 67 increasing speed 68 installation 67 installation screen 68 installing software 56 port 68
problems 58, 67, 68 root hub 67
W
warranty extensions 44 statement 70
web sites iv weight
paper 64 printer 63 recommended media 64
Windows
3.1x 53, 59 compatibility 66 obtaining printer drivers 42 software updates 42
Windows 95, 98, NT toolbox 24
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Contents
970C Series English
HP Customer Care Online
HP Customer Care by Phone
HP Customer Care Audio Tips U.S. Only
Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
Setup Tab Features Tab
HP DeskJet Toolbox How Do I? Tab
System Requirements Language Codes
Introduction
Thank You For Buying an HP DeskJet Printer
Iii
Finding More Information
Special Features of Your HP DeskJet Printer
For Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.0 Users
For Windows 2000 Professional Users For Windows 3.1x Users
Buttons and Lights
Using Your Printer
Paper Trays
Tray
OUT Tray
Automatic Two-Sided Printing
Installing the Automatic Two-Sided Printing Module
Printing with the Automatic Two-Sided Printing Module
Basic Printer Maintenance
Printer Software
Printer Properties Dialog Box Buttons
Printer Properties Dialog Box Tabs
Print Quality
Setup Tab
Print on z-fold paper
Resize an image to fit on a specific paper size
Features Tab
Choose
Check here and choose
Slide to adjust colors to meet your needs
Slide to adjust the amount of ink on
Advanced Tab
Check here to print in shades of gray
Printing on Different Types of Paper and Media
What you need to do
Single envelope
HP print settings to choose Guidelines to remember
Setup Tab
Pull out the in tray
Media
Paper from the in tray
Will go
If you have pre-folded greeting cards, unfold
Paper Type Choose greeting card type
Cards, then load the cards into the in tray
Align the card edges before inserting the cards
Pull out the in tray
What do you want to print What you need to do Photos
For best results, use an HP photo paper
When used with plastic or clear labels
Paper Type Choose photo paper type
Electronic file of your photo
Transparencies
Orientation Choose appropriate orientation
Film
What you need to do
Pushed
Is raised into the up position and the in tray is
Specific printing information
For best results, use HP Banner Paper
Manual Two-Sided Printing
Printer automatically prints the odd-numbered
Paper for printing the even-numbered pages
Load the iron-on transfer paper with printable
Slide out both of the paper guides, and remove all
Side down
Your iron-on transfers
When you print a mirror-imaged document, the text
See on your computer screen
For best results, use HP Iron-On T-Shirt Transfers
For Windows 95, 98, and Windows NT
HP DeskJet Toolbox
Printer Services Tab
After cleaning, print a test page to check for clarity
Open an electronic copy User’s Guide
Estimated Ink Level Tab
Configuration Tab
Using Your Printer
Using and Caring for Your Print Cartridges
Print Cartridge Status
Print Cartridge Status Light
It means
To replace a print cartridge
Replacing Print Cartridges
Installed the correct one
When Do You Need to Clean?
Cleaning Print Cartridges
Storing Print Cartridges
If You See Missing Lines or Dots
If You See Ink Streaks
Are still present, repeat the cleaning process
Damage Resulting from Refilling the Print Cartridges
Basic Troubleshooting
Installed print cartridges
Updates
Requirements on
Longer processing times
Page. See Minimum Printing Margins on
Setup tab. See Setup Tab on
Print quality is poor
Cartridges on
If the paper jams in the printer
Clearing a Paper Jam
Simultaneously press the release buttons
HP Customer Care by Email
Printer Software
Traditional Chinese
They’re friendly. They’re informative. Check out
HP Customer Care Repair
After the Free Phone Support Period
Extended Warranty Options
Part Names and Numbers
Supplies and Accessories
Supplies and Accessories
Availability of special media varies by country
Paper and Other Media
Country Phone or Fax Address
Ordering Information
BR Amersfoort
Supplies and Accessories
Using a Parallel Cable
Setup Instructions
Plug in Electrical Power Cord
Attach Automatic Two-Sided Printing Module
5c, d
Load White Paper Insert Print Cartridges
Windows
Install Printer Software. Windows 95, 98, and NT
Using a USB Cable
Load White Paper
Printable side
Insert Printer Software
You can connect to any USB Port
Connect USB Cable
Drive letter may be different on your system
USB Problem?
HP DeskJet 970C Dialog Box Tabs
HP DeskJet 970C Printer Properties Dialog Box
Features Tab
Setup Tab
Click here to choose
Choose the number of copies to print
Services Tab
Color Tab
Check here to print in shades of gray
How Do I? Tab
Specifications
Legal
Paper Letter
Envelopes
Cards
Right
Left
Top
Bottom
System Requirements
Language Codes
486
Enabled
During installation You may not be using
On enabling and setting up USB
During installation Static electricity has
Cancelled or had an Double-click on Add Printer
During installation Installation was
Error
Appeared once, but Printer did not install,
Legal Information
Regulatory Notices
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Extent of Limited Warranty
HP Year 2000 Warranty
Limitations of Warranty
Limitations of Liability
HP JetDirect External Print Server
Index
Interface
Installing Automatic Two-Sided Printing
Tray
Ink Drying cycle
USB 58, 67
USB
Reduction and Elimination
Environmental Statement
Recycling
Energy Consumption