HP 8500 DN, 8500 N, Pro 8500 manual Where Is the User’s Guide?, Additional Reference Materials

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Where Is the User’s Guide?

The printer software includes the online user’s guide on CD-ROM. The online user’s guide provides information at your computer about printer hardware, troubleshooting, and customer service.

The online user’s guide and the software needed to read the guide can be installed on your computer when you install the printer software. Once installed, accessing information is easy:

Microsoft® Windows 95 users click Start, point to Programs, then HP LaserJet, and click the online user’s guide icon.

Microsoft Windows 3.1x users locate the HP LaserJet group and double-click the online user’s guide icon.

Macintosh users locate the HP LaserJet group and double-click the online user’s guide icon.

For more information about finding information in the online user’s guide, see “Step 10: Understanding the Software” in this guide.

Additional Reference Materials

Reference materials shipped with this printer include the following resources. For additional information or if you need to order software or parts, see the customer service information in the online user’s guide.

Getting Started Guide (this guide) provides information on installing the hardware and software for the printer.

Quick Reference Guide provides information at the printer on media jams, loading media, and common printer control panel messages.

Online Help provides information at your computer about the printer software and printer drivers.

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Contents 8500, 8500 N, 8500 DN Printer Page Getting Started Guide Copyright Information Contents Where Is the User’s Guide? Additional Reference MaterialsPreparing a Location for Printer Unpacking the Printer To unpack the printer Page T e U t i o n Installing the Cables To connect the power cord to a printer with a standT e Page R N I N G Connecting the Printer to Network To connect to a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX networkTo connect to a 10Base2 network To connect to a LocalTalk networkTo connect a parallel cable To replace the overlay Selecting the Display Language To select the printer control panel languageInstalling the Consumables To install the imaging drum To install the black toner cartridge Swing the upper blue lever back to the leftTo install the color toner cartridges Installing the Consumables Close the clear door Loading the Input Trays Loading media into trays 2 T e T e Loading media in the optional tray T e Configuring Input Trays Selecting the Mode for TrayTo configure the mode for tray Configuring Media Type and Size To configure media type and sizePage To verify communication with a parallel cable HP JetDirect 10/100TX print server Installing the Software Understanding the SoftwareStructure of CD-ROM1 Accessing the Online User’s Guide To install the online user’s guide to your hard diskTo access the online user’s guide from the hard disk To access the online user’s guide from the CD-ROMAdditional Information Windows Network Installation Installation Type Components InstalledConfiguring the Printer on the Network Distributing the Printer Software to Network ClientsCreating Disk Images with Disk Copy Installing the Printer Software for Network Clients Windows Network Installation Click Settings Click Printers IBM LAN Network Installation Installing the Printer Software for IBM LAN ServerNetwork adapter for example, DLC or TCP/IP Connecting Network Clients to the Printer Select Other OS/2 printer driverTo install printer software for system 7.5 or later Macintosh Network InstallationInstalling the Macintosh Printer Software To install printer software for system 7.0 orTo configure the printer driver manually To connect to the printer automaticallyMacintosh Network Installation Troubleshooting Checklist Problem or Error Message SolutionTroubleshooting Checklist Page C3983-90901