HP Pro K5400, K5300 manual To connect the device before installing the software

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3.On the CD menu, click Install and follow the onscreen instructions.

4.When prompted, turn on the device and connect it to the computer using a USB cable. The Found New Hardware wizard appears on the computer screen, and the device icon is created in the Printers folder.

NOTE: You may connect the USB cable at a later time when you need to use the device.

You can also share the device with other computers using a simple form of networking known as locally shared networking. For more information, see To share the device on a locally shared network.

To connect the device before installing the software

If you connected the device to the computer before installing the device software, the Found New Hardware wizard displays on the computer screen.

NOTE: If you turned on the device, do not turn it off or unplug the cable from the device while the installation program is running. If you do so, the installation program will not finish.

1.In the Found New Hardware dialog box that displays methods for locating the printer driver, select the Advanced option, and then click Next.

NOTE: Do not allow the Found New Hardware wizard to perform an automatic search for the printer driver.

2.Select the check box for specifying the driver location, and ensure that the other check boxes are clear.

3.Insert the Starter CD into the CD drive. If the CD menu appears, close it.

4.Browse to locate the root directory on the Starter CD (for example, D), and then click OK.

5.Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions.

6.Click Finish to close the Found New Hardware wizard. The wizard automatically starts the installation program (this might take a short while).

7.Complete the installation process.

NOTE: You can also share the device with other computers using a simple form of networking known as locally shared networking. For more information, see To share the device on a locally shared network.

To share the device on a locally shared network

In a locally shared network, the device is connected directly to the USB connector of a selected computer (known as the server) and is shared by other computers (clients).

Configure the device (Windows)

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Contents HP Officejet Pro K5300/K5400 Page HP Officejet Pro K5300/K5400 Printer series Copyright information Safety informationTrademarks Contents Maintain and troubleshoot Support and warranty HP supplies and accessoriesControl-panel lights reference Regulatory information Device specificationsFind other resources for the product Get startedResource Description Location Visual AccessibilityResource Description Support Understand the device partsFront view MobilityControl panel Cancel buttonBack view To install the duplexer Install the accessoriesInstall the duplexer Install TrayTo install Tray Turn on accessories in the print driverTo turn on accessories on Macintosh computers To turn on accessories on Windows computersClick Apply Changes Use the device Tips for selecting and using print mediaSelect print media Understand specifications for supported media Envelopes X 13 inches 216 x 330 mmCards Other media Photo mediaTray Type Weight Paper 60 to 105 g/m2 Understand supported media types and weightsCapacity Set minimum margins Load mediaMedia Left Right Top Bottom Margin To load Tray 1 main tray To load Tray Want to Configure traysFollow these steps To configure the trays Change print settingsTo change default settings for all future jobs Windows To change settings Mac OSPrint on both sides duplexing Use the HP Solution Center WindowsGuidelines for printing on both sides of a To print on special or custom-sized media Windows Print on special and custom-sized mediaTo perform duplexing Windows To perform automatic duplexing Mac OSClick Manage Custom Sizes in the Paper Size pull-down menu Print borderlessTo print on special or custom-sized media Mac OS To set a custom media sizeOpen the Paper Type/Quality panel Click Properties, Setup or PreferencesTo print a borderless document Windows To print a borderless document Mac OSCancel a print job Manage the device Configure and manageMonitor the device Administer the deviceEmbedded Web server Use device management toolsTo open the embedded Web server Pages/buttons ContentsTo open the Toolbox Toolbox WindowsToolbox tabs To open the HP Printer Utility HP Printer Utility Mac OSHP Printer Utility panels To open the Network Printer Setup Utility Network Printer Setup Utility Mac OSHP Web Jetadmin software Printer Settings panelHP Instant Support MyPrintMileage Understand the self-test diagnosticChapter To print the self-test diagnostic Understand the network configurationTo print the network configuration Configure the device WindowsDirect connection To share the device on a locally shared network To connect the device before installing the softwareNetwork connection To install the device on a networkSelect Network Printer or Network Printer Server Configure the device Mac OSTo install the device software on client computers To install the printer driver using Add PrinterTo share the device on a locally shared network To install the software for network or direct connectionTo share the device among computers running Mac OS To uninstall from a Windows computer, method Uninstall and reinstall the softwareTo uninstall from a Windows computer, method Supported ink cartridges Maintain and troubleshootReplace the ink cartridges To replace the ink cartridges Maintain the printheadsTo check printhead health To print the print quality diagnosticTo align the printheads To clean the printhead contacts manually To clean the printheadsTo calibrate the linefeed Chapter Maintain the printheads To replace the printheads Maintain the printheads Store printheads Troubleshooting tips and resourcesStore printing supplies Store ink cartridgesDevice is not responding nothing prints Solve printing problemsDevice shuts down unexpectedly All device lights are on or flashingDevice takes a long time to print Device does not accept printheadSomething on the page is missing or incorrect Blank or partial page printedPlacement of the text or graphics is wrong Device prints half a page, then ejects the paper Poor print quality and unexpected printoutsPoor quality printouts Check the document file Check the print settingsMeaningless characters print Ink is smearingWrong colors are printing Ink is not filling the text or graphics completelyOutput is faded or dull colored Colors are printing as black and whiteLines or dots are missing from text or graphics Check the graphics placementPrintout shows bleeding colors Colors do not line up properlyAnother paper-feed problem is occurring Solve paper-feed problemsOptional Tray 2 cannot be inserted Embedded Web server cannot be opened Solve device management problemsCheck the device Troubleshoot installation issuesHardware installation suggestions Check the device IP addressGeneral network troubleshooting Software installation suggestionsSolve network problems Verify installation preliminariesClear jams Problems connecting to a wired networkTo clear a jam Clear a jam in the deviceTips for avoiding jams Interpreting control-panel lights Control-panel lights referenceLight description/Light pattern Explanation Clear a jam Services or repairs Light description/Light pattern Explanation See HP supplies Light description/Light pattern Interpreting network connector lightsExplanation and recommended action Supplies HP supplies and accessoriesAccessories Order printing supplies onlineHP media PrintheadsBefore you call Support and warrantyObtain electronic support Obtain HP telephone supportTelephone support numbers Appendix B Support and warranty Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement Remove the ink cartridges and printheads before shipment Prepare the device for shipmentTo remove ink cartridges before shipment To remove printheads before shipment Pack the device To pack the device Physical specifications Device specificationsProduct features and capacities System requirements Processor and memory specificationsEmbedded Web server specifications Network protocol specificationsPrint resolution Electrical specifications Environmental specificationsShielded cables Regulatory informationFCC statement Other regulatory informationPower cord statement Declaration of conformity Reduction and elimination Power consumptionMaterial safety data sheets Recycling Environmental sustainability programPlastics Product packagingHP products and supplies Index Page Page Page Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P

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