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additional setup information

This section covers how to handle messages that may or may not appear during installation, how to set up the connection between your computer and your HP Officejet, and how to add and remove the HP Officejet software. The standard installation instructions are provided in your Setup Poster, which you should keep for later use.

possible installation problems

If you follow the instructions in the Setup Poster correctly, you should not have any problems with the installation of your HP Officejet. If you do not follow the instructions, you may encounter any of the following problems:

if the previous version installed message appears

If you receive a message that you have a previously installed version, you will not be able to finish installing the HP Officejet software.

You will have to uninstall the previously installed version in order to install the HP Officejet software.

if your computer is unable to communicate with your hp officejet

You may want to refer to the Readme file for more information on possible installation problems. On Windows PC, you can access the readme file from the Start button on the taskbar; select Programs, Hewlett-Packard, hp officejet 5100 series, Readme. On Macintosh, you can access the Readme file by double- clicking on the icon located in the top-level folder of the HP Officejet software CD-ROM.

set the language and country/region

Usually, you set the language and country/region when you install the HP Officejet. If you set the country/region or language incorrectly during installation, use the following procedure.

Tip — If you are unable to read the front-panel display language, but need to reset it, press SETUP, 5, 5. Follow the onscreen instructions.

1Press SETUP until 5:Maintenance appears, and then press ENTER.

2Press until 5:Set Language & Country/Region appears, and then press

ENTER.

3Watch the display until the desired language appears. Enter the language code on the keypad. Press 1 for yes or 2 for no when the display asks you to confirm your selection.

After the language is selected, you are prompted with all the countries/ regions for that selected language.

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