HP cp1700 manual Client-server networks

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The following operating systems support peer-to-peer printing:

lMicrosoft Windows 95

lMicrosoft Windows 98

lMicrosoft Windows Me

lMicrosoft Windows NT 4.0 (with Service Pack 4 or later)

lMicrosoft Windows 2000

lMacintosh OS 8.6. or later

Client-server networks

If you are using Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server (with Service Pack 4 or later) or Windows 2000 Server in a client-server environment, please refer to the document on server configuration recommendations at http://www.hp.com/support/cp1700.

On a client-server network, client computers send print jobs to dedicated server computers that control the use of each printer.

Client-server networks use network operating systems (NOS) such as Novell® NetWare® and Windows NT 4.0 Server, or Windows 2000.

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Contents User’s guide Copyright Information Contents Using the Toolbox TroubleshootingMaintaining the printer LCD Messages Printer Specifications HP Supplies and AccessoriesOther resources for product information Getting startedSetting up Printer parts and locationsFront of printer LCD panel and infrared lens Back of printer Setting up the printer Auto-duplex unit optional accessoryCheck the box contents Unpack the printer Install Tray 2 optional accessoryInstall the auto-duplex unit Turn on the printer Install the ink cartridgesInstall the printheads Enww Media type Tray 1 Tray 2 Front Rear Manual feed Load paperTo load Tray 1 or Tray Tips for loading paperInstall the printer software Connect the interface cableTo load the front manual feed To set the LCD language Setting the LCD languageConnecting to a NetworkPeer-to-peer networks Client-server networks Establishing a network connection Installing the network printer on client computersTo configure Mac AppleTalk To install a network printer on a client computerClose the Chooser window Installing the Windows printer software Installingsoftware printerInstalling the printer driver To install the printer driverMaking copies of the software Installing the Macintosh printer software To verify the installationTo uninstall the software Uninstalling the software To install the printer driverInstalling other software Installing the software on DOSPrinter features Using the PrinterPrinter settings To change print settings for the current documentTo change default print settings Printer driver help Selecting print mediaJIS B5 Media handling Selecting a trayTo turn on Auto-Pick Minimum margins Tips for selecting and using print mediaCancelling a print job Performing printer tasksTwo-sided printing duplexing To perform manual duplexing To perform auto-duplexingInfrared printing Tips for two-sided printingTo print from a handheld device or laptop Printing envelopes and cards Printing on special mediaTo print envelopes or cards from Tray Tips for printing envelopesPrinting on transparencies Printing on media of user-defined sizeTo print on transparencies To print on media of user-defined size Using the rear manual feedTo print using the rear manual feed Using the Toolbox Printer Status tabInformation tab Printer Services tab Cleaning the printer To clean the inside of the printerMaintaining the printer To perform a level 1 printhead cleaning Cleaning the printheadsTo perform a level 2 printhead cleaning Maintaining the printheadsAligning the printheads To perform a level 3 printhead cleaningReplacing the printheads To align the printheadsTo replace an ink cartridge Maintaining the ink cartridgesTroubleshooting Resolving printer problemsChecking the basics Printer is not responding nothing prints Unexpected printer shutdownPrinter takes a long time to print Printer light blinks alternating amber and greenResolving printing problems Blank page printedInfrared printing does not work Something on the page is missing or incorrect Placement of the text or graphics is wrongCheck how the media is loaded Poor print qualityInk is smearing Colors are printing as black and white Resolving paper-feed problems Print media is jammedTo clear a jam Enww Enww Paper-feed problems Paper tray cannot be insertedTo avoid jams To print a diagnostic page from the LCD panel Printing a diagnosticContacting customer support Resolving common Macintosh problemsOn the World Wide Web HP telephone supportFor customers outside of North America For customers in North AmericaAustralia Calling from elsewhere in the worldAccessories HP Supplies AccessoriesSupplies Ink cartridgesUSB cable Parallel cablesNetwork interface HP Bright White Inkjet PaperHP Photo Paper HP Premium Photo PaperHP ColorFast Photo Paper HP Photo Quality Inkjet/Design Glossy PaperHP Heavyweight Premium Paper HP Design Heavyweight PaperHP Professional Brochure and Flyer Paper HP Premium Inkjet PaperHP Textured Greeting Cards HP Banner PaperHP Greeting Card Paper HP Iron-on T-shirt TransfersLCD Messages Cancelling JOBExpired Available Printhead Access Standard International A6, A5, A4, A3, A3+ Printer SpecificationsWithout auto-duplex unit and Tray 2 installed Recommended Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Limitations of Warranty Enww Declaration of Conformity Index Enww Input trays Enww Enww Enww Weight specifications media C-2 printer C-2 Enww

cp1700 specifications

The HP Color LaserJet CP1700 is a versatile color printer designed to meet the demands of both home and small office environments. Known for its robust performance and high-quality output, this printer has garnered attention for its blend of features and technologies that cater to various printing needs.

One of the standout characteristics of the CP1700 is its ability to produce vibrant color prints with excellent resolution. With a maximum print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, the CP1700 ensures that graphics and images are rendered with stunning detail and color accuracy. This makes it particularly suitable for printing marketing materials, brochures, and other visually demanding documents.

Key to the printing capabilities of the HP CP1700 is its efficient processing technology. It is equipped with an 800 MHz processor and comes with a significant amount of memory, allowing for quick processing of complex documents. This efficiency is further enhanced by HP's FastRes technology, which provides enhanced print speeds without sacrificing quality. The printer boasts a print speed of up to 16 pages per minute for black and white documents and up to 4 pages per minute for color documents, making it a reliable choice for users who require swift printing solutions.

The CP1700 supports a variety of media sizes and types, including letter, legal, envelope, and various photo papers, catering to diverse printing tasks. Its versatile paper handling capabilities include an input tray that can hold up to 250 sheets, significantly reducing the frequency of paper refills during heavy printing sessions.

Connectivity is another vital feature of the HP CP1700. The printer comes with USB and parallel port options, making it easy to connect to a range of devices, including PCs and Macs. Additionally, it supports a variety of operating systems, ensuring compatibility with both Windows and Mac environments.

In terms of maintenance and cost-efficiency, the CP1700 utilizes separate toner cartridges for black and color, allowing users to replace only the color that runs out. This not only helps in managing printing costs but also ensures that the printer remains operational without unnecessary downtime.

Overall, the HP Color LaserJet CP1700 stands out as a capable printer that balances performance, quality, and versatility. With its high-speed printing, superior color output, and adaptable connectivity options, it serves as a valuable tool for users seeking a reliable color printing solution.