HP 930c manual Programs, 930C Series

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Getting Help When Things Go Wrong

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Is there a problem with your printout? continued

What is the problem?

Possible cause

To solve the problem…

 

 

Print quality is poor.

 

You may have forgotten to

Make sure that you have removed the

 

 

 

 

(continued)

remove the vinyl tape from

protective piece of vinyl tape on each of the

 

 

 

 

the print cartridge.

print cartridges. See “Replacing Print

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cartridges” on page 27.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your print cartridges may be

If the color and black ink aren’t lining up on

 

 

 

 

out of alignment.

the printed page, go to the HP Toolbox and

 

 

 

 

 

click Calibrate the Printer. See “Printer

 

 

 

 

 

Services Tab” on page 8.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Banners aren’t

You may have forgotten to

Make sure that the OUT Tray Flap is up.

 

 

printing

raise the OUT Tray Flap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may have forgotten to

Make sure that you have selected Banner on

 

 

 

 

select Banner in the printer

the Setup tab. See “Setup Tab” on page 6.

 

 

 

 

software.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may have problems with

• If several sheets feed into the printer

 

 

 

 

the paper.

together, unfold and refold the paper.

 

 

 

 

 

• If paper doesn’t feed into the printer

 

 

 

 

 

correctly, be sure that the unattached edge

 

 

 

 

 

of the banner paper stack is toward the

 

 

 

 

 

printer (see page 20).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If the paper creases going through the

 

 

 

 

 

printer, the paper might be unsuitable for

 

 

 

 

 

banner printing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may have problems with

For Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

your banner software.

• If gaps in the printing appear at the ends of

 

 

 

 

 

the sheets, the problem might be with your

 

 

 

 

 

software program. See Release Notes by

 

 

 

 

 

clicking Start

Programs

HP DeskJet

 

 

 

 

 

930C Series.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Windows 3.1x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If gaps in the printing appear at the ends of

 

 

 

 

 

the sheets, the problem might be with your

 

 

 

 

 

software program. See the Release Notes in

 

 

 

 

 

the HP DeskJet 930C Series Program Group.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 930C Series English Acknowledgments Table of Contents Page Thank You For Buying an HP DeskJet Printer Special Features of Your HP DeskJet PrinterIii Guide Finding More InformationButtons and Lights Printing BasicsFold-Up Tray Paper TraysTray Fold-Up tray in up positionOUT Tray Printer Maintenance TipsSingle envelope and small media slot OUT Tray Flap down Finding the HP Printer Properties Dialog Box How to PrintFrom your software program, try this Printer SetupClick File Print Or try thisSelect the appropriate page settings Setup TabCancel -Cancels your changes and closes the dialog box Printer Properties Dialog BoxAdvanced Tab Features TabCheck here to choose a Two-Sided printing method Check here to print multiple pages per sheet. ChooseHP DeskJet Toolbox Printer Services TabFor Windows 95, 98, and Windows NT Level tab…Printing on Different Types of Paper and Media Getting the Right PaperOUT Tray Flap down Paper width guide X 11 in. or A4 Photo PaperOrientation Choose appropriate orientation Paper Type Choose HP Photo PaperPaper Size Choose appropriate card size For best results use HP Photo PaperPaper from the in tray Stack of envelopesPaper Type Choose Plain Paper Print Quality Choose Normal Labels Greeting CardsFor best results use HP Greeting Card Paper HP print settings to choose Guidelines to rememberPosters Iron-on TransfersPaper Size Choose appropriate size Paper Type Choose HP Iron-On T-Shirt TransfersPoster Printing Check this box and choose size 2x2, 3x3, or Legal 8.5 x 14 in. Paper TransparenciesPaper Size Choose Legal 8.5 x 14 Paper Type Choose transparency typePrint the banner BannersPaper Type Choose HP Banner Paper or Plain Paper Begin printing Manual Two-Sided Printing Book Binding Tablet BindingPaper Type Choose appropriate type Beyond the Basics Problem with color print Cartridge Print Cartridge Status Light flashes when oneYellow indicator arrow Print Cartridge StatusPrinter Existing print cartridgeConsider replacing the color Low on inkTo replace a print cartridge Replacing Print CartridgesCartridge Cradle latch Remove the protective vinyl tape Storing Print Cartridges When Do You Need to Clean? Cleaning Print CartridgesIf You See Missing Lines or Dots If You See Ink StreaksNozzle plate Clean Manually Cleaning the Print CartridgesCradle wall Manually Cleaning the Print Cartridge CradlePrint a test page. From the HP Toolbox, click Print a Test Troubleshooting Tips Software RunClick the Device Manager tab Control PanelInsert the Rear Access Door Power may be off or there Make sure the power is on PrinterAre secure Tray Tray correctlyWhy won’t it print? Open Than minimum system Setup Tab onRequirements Requirements on Longer processing timesPower button to turn the printer off Flashing Be resetBe patient Flashing Data Close the top cover Light is flashingLeft Poster Printing on Rather than using plain paper Make sure that you are using mediaMedia Intended for HP DeskJet printers Wrong side of the media Down930C Series ProgramsType Or Paper SizePaper Size HP Customer Care by Email HP Customer Care User ForumsHttp//support.hp.com.tw/psd Customer Care EmailPrinter Software HP Customer Care by Phone Portugal Philippines 65 272 PolandRussia 7095 923 50 Singapore 65 272 Spain SwedenUsing a Parallel Cable Setup InstructionsWindows 95, 98, and NT WindowsInstall USB software. a Click Next Using a USB Cable Requires WindowsInstall printer software. a Click Next Dimensions SpecificationsLanguage codes Regulatory Notices Legal InformationHewlett-Packard Company HP Year 2000 Warranty Limited Warranty StatementColor resolution Banners ordering A-7printing 3, 20-21problemsInk cartridges cleaning 30-31damage from refilling 32 Light Dpi 6Borders Normal mode 6 Maintenance Print cartridges 25 printerPaper types, selecting Parallel cable setup 49 parts Replacement 27 status 25 status light 1 storing 29 usingProblems Banner printing Printer Accessories iii, A-6buttonsColor Windows 3.1x A-1Setting up printer iii settings, see print settings setup ServicesResume button Resume light Single envelope slot 3 sizePrinting in Windows AppendixWindows 3.1x Features Tab Windows 3.1x Setup TabUse the Services tab to perform routine printer maintenance Windows 3.1x Services TabWindows 3.1x Color Tab Check here to print in shades of grayHow Do I? Windows 3.1x HP DeskJet 930C ToolboxSystem Requirements Minimum Printing MarginsPrinter Quick Start Posters and User’s Guides Supplies and AccessoriesPart Name Part Number Part Number Language Quick StartAvailability of special media varies by country Paper and Other MediaPaper Type/Description Part Number Ordering Information LAS ROZAS, Madrid Sweden BasicwegVenezuela 58 2 239-4244/4133 Palo Alto, CA 94304, U.S.AReduction and Elimination Environmental StatementRecycling Energy Consumption