HP 600 C2184A manual Troubleshooting Flowcharts PC Connect Section, PC Connect Sect ion

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Troubleshooting Flowcharts - PC Connect Section

PC Connect Sect ion

From the Self-Test

Section

Can standard

No

ASCII text be printed

 

(dir, edit)?

 

Yes

Yes

1.Reconnect the interface cable.

2.Try another interface cable.

3.Verify the printer and computer are properly configured.

4.Try the printer with another computer.

 

No

Return for service. See

 

Print ASCII text?

“CKK100 “ and “CKK105”

 

 

 

 

 

customer codes.

 

 

 

 

 

Print from an MS Windows

Application?

Yes

At this point, the printer should be operating normally. However, if it is not, return it for service

along with a complete description of the problem.

No

1. Check that the driver version is correct.

 

2. Check the configuration in the MS Windows control panel.

 

 

 

Return printer for service and

Yes

Print from MS

No

document the error and its

 

Windows?

 

symptoms. See “Warranty and

 

 

Support Information” for

 

 

 

 

 

 

customer code information.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Printer Name Model Number Model Number and DescriptionHP DeskJet Printer DescriptionFront View Rear View Ordering Printer Options Printer Number and Language of KitsPortugal C2184A AB9 Power Cord, Documentation, and Software Kits Power Cord, Documentation, and Software Kits Items Included Fonts Included Scalable TrueType Fonts For MS WindowsInternal Fonts and Symbol Sets Symbol SetsAdditional Fonts in Region Specific Printers Identifying Printers with Flash MemoryFlash Fonts Information Flash Fonts and Symbol SetsFonts and Symbol Sets for Flash Codes Thai Flash Font Code THAPart Numbers E m Description Part NumberColor Kit Information Color KitUser Replaceable Components Description Part NumberHost/System Requirements MS WindowsDriver Installation Interface Specifications T e g o r y SpecificationMS Windows Print Speed Product Performance SpecificationsResolution MS DOS Print Speed Black MechanismT e Paper Handling Specifications Supported Media/Sizes Custom Size user 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Expiration Dates Method 2 Read the Code on the Print Cartridge Page Possible Causes for Short Print Cartridge Life Print Cartridge Life SpecificationsShort Print Cartridge Life Sealed in itsU s e A s o n Print Cartridge Cleaning Routine Clearing Clogged Nozzles Printout Missing Dots Print Quality Problems HP Media Part Numbers O d u c t Description DimensionsMedia Part Numbers R tHP Bright Letter/A-size treated paper Selecting Paper Tips Tips for Selecting and Using PaperTips for Selecting and Using Envelopes Tips for Selecting and Using Transparencies and other Media Tips for Selecting and Using LabelsPage Tips for Selecting and Using Banner Paper Page Loading Paper Tips General Tips for Loading Media EffectivelyUsing the Single-Sheet Feeder Determining the Print Side of MediaPower Module Part Numbers and General Information 220 VAC Specifications Power Module SpecificationsTroubleshooting Possible Causes of Printer Not PrintingHewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Warranty InformationExtent of Limited Warranty HP De s k J e t an d De s k Writ e r P rin t e rs Limitations of Warranty Limitations of LiabilityHP BBS Library Hour modem accessObtaining Printer Drivers CompuServeWorldwide Fulfillment Information Updated Printer Drivers by MailInternet I v e rHP Customer Return Repair Service Service Support ContractsHP Express Exchange Service HP SupportPackNon-U.S. Service Support Contracts Returning a Printer for Service USAProcedure Printer Return InstructionsHP De s k J e t an d De s k Writ e r P rin t e rs Elsewhere in the World Hewlett-Packard News Network Hpnn Service and Support ResourcesHP Support Assistant CD-ROM Obtaining HP Support Assistant CD-ROMHP Reseller Response Line HP Distribution CenterHP Customer Information Center Country Telephone Number Ordering SuppliesOrdering Supplies Country Number Baud Rate HP BBS LibraryHP BBS Library HP FAXback on Demand HP First International toll rates applicableCountry Language Telephone Number HP Audio Tips U.S. OnlyHP First Telephone Numbers HP Forum on CompuServe Country Free-Phone Number Direct CompuServe Telephone Numbers by Country TableLocal Call HP North American Customer Support Center Hewlett-Packard Telephone SupportTechnical Phone Support for Customers HP European Customer Support CenterContacting Hewlett-Packard HP DeskJet Printer Family Customer Codes Procedure for Providing Repair Feedback InformationPrinter Repair Feedback Information Customer Failure Code Keywords DescriptionMedia Handling I N T / I M a G ER R I a G E O B L E M S Printer Information HP Printer Repair SheetCompany Information Included InformationMS Windows Printing To open the Printers control panelTo select a port HP Printing System for Windows HP Printing System for Windows includesDeskJet Utilities include To install the HP Printing System for Windows Installing the Printer DriverBefore you install the printer software About the Printer Driver Using the Printer Driver ColorSmart Printer Driver Dialog BoxHP DeskJet 600 ColorSmart Dialog Box Options Option DescriptionOptimizing Performance Printer Software Help Using Online HelpType of help Provides How to access/where to find Printer Drivers Available Printer Driver Supported FeaturesDOS Printing Substituting Printer DriversTo install the DOS control panel InstallationBefore you install the DOS control panel DeskJet Control Panel for DOSTwo Ways to Use the Control Panel To align the print cartridgesMemory Resident DOS Control Panel OS/2 Resolving Printing System Problems Printing SystemProblem Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting HintsPrinting System Problems, Causes and Solutions Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions Recommended Troubleshooting Tools and Supplies Printer Troubleshooting HintsTroubleshooting Tools HP Toolbox MS Windows UsersTroubleshooting Flowcharts Troubleshooting Flowcharts Power-On SectionTroubleshooting 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