HP 890C manual Selecting and Using Paper, Basic Steps for Loading All Types of Media

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Selecting and Using Paper

The HP DeskJet 890C printer works well with most plain photocopy paper, postcards, index cards, transparencies, envelopes and labels, and will print on 100% recycled papers that comply with DIN 19 309. For best results, use HP Premium Inkjet Paper, HP Premium or HP Deluxe Photo Paper, and HP Premium Transparency Film.

Basic Steps for Loading All Types of Media

1Adjust the print settings in your software program and the HP DeskJet 890C printer driver to match the paper type, size, and orientation of the paper you are using. (See the topic “Change Print Settings” on the “How Do I?” tab in the HP DeskJet 890C Toolbox).

2Slide the paper width adjuster to the left and slide the paper length adjuster out to make room for the stack of paper..

T I P S for Selecting Paper

Always use paper that conforms with those listed under “Recommended Media Weight and Sizes”, in the Printer Specifications section of this user’s guide.

Test a sample of a particular paper to ensure that it is compatible with the printer and produces acceptable print quality, before purchasing large quantities.

Do not use media that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled. Do not use paper with cutouts or perforations or paper that is heavily textured or embossed.

Do not use multiple-part forms.

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Contents User’s Guide Acknowledgments Printing HistoryTable of Contents Understanding the Printer’s Parts and Functions Printer Lights Printer Parts FunctionsSelecting and Using Paper Basic Steps for Loading All Types of MediaP S for Using Paper Replacing and Maintaining Print Cartridges Replacing a Print CartridgeMaintaining Print Cartridges Aligning the print cartridgesUsing Your Printer Software Selecting Your PrinterPrinter Software Components Using The HP DeskJet 890C Toolbox Changing Print SettingsSelecting Custom HP Print Settings Sharing Your Printer on a Network Locally SharedNetwork-Connect Setting up your Printer on a Network Windows 3.1 Network ConnectWindows 95 Network Connect Printing from DOS Software Programs To install the HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOSUsing the HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOS HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOSTo clean the print cartridges To align the print cartridgesDOS Printer Drivers Troubleshooting Blank page came out of the printerPrint quality is poor Paper is Jammed in the printer Printer is not picking up paper Customer Support During the Printer WarrantyAfter the Warranty Period HP First FaxElectronic Information Services Extended Coverage OptionsUpdating Printer Software by Mail For Customers Elsewhere in the World For Customers in Latin AmericaOrdering Parts and Accessories Replaceable Parts HP Reorder NumberAccessories HP Reorder Number Ordering InformationSpecifications Minimum MarginsPrinter Specifications Character SetsButtons/Lights Additional Symbol Sets and Fonts Installing a Special Symbol or FontSupported Languages LED Indicator Statement Regulatory NoticeFCC Statement USA Declaration of Conformity
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890C specifications

The HP 890C is a versatile and robust inkjet printer designed for home and small office environments. Known for its reliability and print quality, the HP 890C has become a popular choice for users who need an efficient and user-friendly printing solution.

One of the main features of the HP 890C is its ability to deliver high-quality color prints. With a printing resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, it produces sharp text and vibrant images, making it suitable for a variety of printing tasks. Whether you're printing documents, photos, or presentations, the results consistently meet high standards.

Another significant characteristic of the HP 890C is its fast print speed. It can print up to 12 pages per minute in black and white and around 10 pages per minute in color. This efficiency is particularly useful for users who require rapid printing capabilities without sacrificing quality. The printer is equipped with a 150-sheet input tray, allowing for extended printing sessions without constant refilling.

The HP 890C also features HP's advanced printing technology. It utilizes the patented InkJet technology, which employs microscopic nozzles to spray ink droplets onto the paper, ensuring precise and accurate prints. Additionally, the printer is compatible with a variety of media types, including plain paper, photo paper, and transparencies, further expanding its versatility.

Connectivity options for the HP 890C include both parallel and USB ports, ensuring compatibility with a range of devices, including older systems. This flexibility allows users to connect the printer to different computers seamlessly.

The user-friendly design of the HP 890C is another highlight. The printer features a straightforward control panel, making it easy to navigate and operate. Maintenance is also simplified through easy-access ink cartridges, which can be replaced quickly, minimizing downtime.

Overall, the HP 890C stands out for its combination of quality, speed, and ease of use. With its range of features and reliable performance, it caters to the needs of small businesses and home users alike, proving to be a valuable addition to any workspace. The HP 890C exemplifies the seamless integration of technology and functionality, making printing tasks efficient and straightforward.