HP 1120C manual Installing Printer Software in Windows 95 / NT, 4b Windows NT

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Section 2 - Printing Basics

At the client :

1Install the printer software from the Starter CD (see page 6).

2When prompted for the printer name and port, choose “HP DeskJet 1120C Printer” and either “None” or the Port (LPT1:) for the port that you wish to redirect the printer to. Click OK.

3Continue installation until complete, then restart Windows.

4Select Printers from the Windows Control Panel, click on the HP DeskJet 1120C printer icon, then click Connect.

5Choose the port to which the printer is connected (for example LPT3).

6Click Network... then select the network path for the printer. To set up the printer as a permanent network printer on your system, click the Permanent box, and then click Connect.

Installing Printer Software in Windows 95 / NT 4.0

At the server :

I.If the server is running Novell Netware 3.12 & 4.11, set up the printer and make the cable connections to your network.

II.If the server is running Windows NT 4.0 , ensure that your printer port is shared.

1 Set up the printer and make the cable connections to your network.

2 Install the printer software from the Starter CD (see page 6).

3 Select the HP DeskJet 1120C printer in the Printers folder, right click the mouse and select Properties.

4 Go to the Ports tab, select Add Port, and configure the type of Port Monitor you wish to use for this shared printer, such as HP JetDirect Port.

Be sure to set up this printer so that it is “shared”.

At the client :

Note: If both the client and the server are running Windows NT 4.0, skip the following steps and use Network Printer Server in NT 4.0 (Point-and-Print) to install the printer software.

1Install the printer software from the Starter CD. (see page 6).

2Follow the instruction to complete the installation. Select the HP DeskJet 1120C printer and any LPT port when installing.

3To access the Properties sheet of your printer, right-click on your printer icon in the Printers folder and select Properties.

4a Windows 95:

Go to the Details tab, select Add Port, select Local Port and type the name of the server followed by the name of the printer, such as \\ComputerName\\PrinterName.

4b Windows NT 4.0:

Go to the Ports tab, select Add Port, highlight Local Port, select New Port and type the name of the server followed by the name of the printer, such as \\ComputerName\\PrinterName.

Note: If the server is running Windows NT 4.0, install the JetAdmin software which comes with the JetDirect products.

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Contents Users Guide Acknowledgements Contents Understanding the Printers Parts and Functions Printer Lights Setting Up Install the Output TrayUnpack Turn the computer off Install the Print CartridgesConnect the Cables Close the printer coverInstall the Printer Software Installing from the Starter CDInsert Paper Accessing Information If the install does not run automaticallyAlign Cartridges and Printer Test Holds up to 10 sheets of paper or 3 envelopes Loading PaperTips for Selecting Paper Rear media feed only takes 1 sheet of paper at a timeTo print using the main tray Replacing the Print Cartridges Select Clean Print CartridgesReplacing and Maintaining Print Cartridges Maintaining the Print CartridgesGetting to Know Your Printer Software Printer Software ComponentsEnhanced Print Time Functions Change Print Options Changing Print SettingsSelect Your Printer Click Close and exit the Control PanelPrinting with Special Features UsageSelect a Special Feature Alternative top media feedUsing Your Printer on a Network Installing Printer Software in Windows for WorkgroupInstalling Printer Software in Windows 95 / NT 4b Windows NTPrinting from DOS Software Programs Installing the HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOSUsing the HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOS HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOSNothing is printed TroubleshootingPlacement of the text or graphics is wrong Blank page is printedPrint quality is poor Something on the page is missing or incorrectPaper is Jammed in the Printer Printing a DiagnosticInsufficient harddisk space or virtual memory to print Printing a SampleCustomer Support HP DeskJet 1120C ToolboxInternet HP Telephone Support For customers outside USHP Premium Transparency Film HP Premium Inkjet Heavyweight PaperHP Supplies HP Premium Inkjet PaperHP Banner Paper HP Premium Photo PaperHP Bright White Paper HP Greeting Card PaperPrinter Specifications Print SpeedPower Cord Statement Regulatory NoticesProduct Name SafetyManufacturers name Product NumberHewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement HP ProductC2679-90001