HP DeskWriter Printers | HP 600 C2184A specs

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Cable and Connector Information

Recommended	Interface Cables
Cable Type	HP Cable Part Number	Apple Cable Part Number
AppleTalk Network	92215N	M2068
RS-422-A High-Speed	92215S	M0197
Clocked Serial

Interface Specifications

HP DeskWriter printers have an 8-pin mini-DIN interface connector port. This connector port is compatible with RS-422-A serial, AppleTalk, and high-speed externally-clocked serial mode communication. The printer automatically determines if it is connected to an AppleTalk network or directly to a Macintosh printer port.

Communication Modes and Supported Protocols

Category	Macintosh I/O Connector
Communication Modes	RS-422-A High-speed Serial
	AppleTalk (230.4 Kbaud)
Macintosh Protocols	Serial Pacing Protocol (SPP)
	AppleTalk Transaction Protocol (ATP)
	AppleTalk Link Access Protocol (ALAP)
	Datagram Delivery Protocol (DDP)
	Echo Protocol (EP)
	Name Binding Protocol (NBP)
	Printer Access Protocol (PAP)
	Routing Table Maintenance Protocol (RTMP)

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HP 600 C2184A manual HP DeskWriter Printers, Cable Type HP Cable Part Number Apple Cable Part Number

Contents

Printer Name Model Number Model Number and DescriptionHP DeskJet Printer Description Front View Rear View Ordering Printer Options Printer Number and Language of Kits Portugal C2184A AB9 Power Cord, Documentation, and Software Kits Power Cord, Documentation, and Software Kits Items Included Fonts Included Scalable TrueType Fonts For MS Windows Internal Fonts and Symbol Sets Symbol Sets Additional Fonts in Region Specific Printers Identifying Printers with Flash Memory Flash Fonts Information Flash Fonts and Symbol SetsFonts and Symbol Sets for Flash Codes Thai Flash Font Code THA Part Numbers E m Description Part Number Color Kit Information Color Kit User Replaceable Components Description Part Number Host/System Requirements MS Windows Driver Installation Interface Specifications T e g o r y Specification MS Windows Print Speed Product Performance SpecificationsResolution MS DOS Print Speed Black Mechanism T e Paper Handling Specifications Supported Media/Sizes Custom Size user defined Black Printing Printable Area SpecificationsPaper Transparency Color Printing International Paper Transparency Envelopes DOS Black Printing DOS Color Printing Cards Japanese Hagaki Postcard Physical Specifications Maximum Power Consumption Electrical SpecificationsT e g o r y Specification Input Voltage Frequency Environmental Specifications T e g o r y Specification Safety Certifications Safety and EMI SpecificationsEMI Certifications Mean Time Between Failures Mtbf Reliability SpecificationsT e g o r y Specification Mechanism Life Printer Usage Rate Packaging Specifications Refilling Policy E m Part Number Description Print Cartridges Color Kits Print Cartridge Specifications Thermal Inkjet Technology Print Cartridge Safety Material Safety Data Sheet Msds Print Cartridge Dos and Don’ts Maintaining Print CartridgesPrint Cartridge Tips N ’ t Modifying or Refilling Print Cartridges Methods for Identifying Print Cartridge Expiration Dates Identifying the Expiration DateMethod 1 Read the Date on the Box 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 its U 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 t HP Bright Letter/A-size treated paper Tips for Selecting and Using Envelopes Tips for Selecting and Using PaperSelecting Paper Tips 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 Effectively Using the Single-Sheet Feeder Determining the Print Side of Media Power Module Part Numbers and General Information 220 VAC Specifications Power Module Specifications Troubleshooting Possible Causes of Printer Not Printing Extent of Limited Warranty Warranty InformationHewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 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 Liability HP BBS Library Hour modem accessObtaining Printer Drivers CompuServe Worldwide Fulfillment Information Updated Printer Drivers by MailInternet I v e r HP Customer Return Repair Service Service Support ContractsHP Express Exchange Service HP SupportPack Non-U.S. Service Support Contracts Returning a Printer for Service USA Procedure Printer Return Instructions HP 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-ROM HP Customer Information Center HP Distribution CenterHP Reseller Response Line Ordering Supplies Ordering SuppliesCountry Telephone Number HP BBS Library HP BBS LibraryCountry Number Baud Rate HP FAXback on Demand HP First International toll rates applicable HP First Telephone Numbers HP Audio Tips U.S. OnlyCountry Language Telephone Number HP Forum on CompuServe Local Call CompuServe Telephone Numbers by Country TableCountry Free-Phone Number Direct HP North American Customer Support Center Hewlett-Packard Telephone SupportTechnical Phone Support for Customers HP European Customer Support Center Contacting Hewlett-Packard HP DeskJet Printer Family Customer Codes Procedure for Providing Repair Feedback InformationPrinter Repair Feedback Information Customer Failure Code Keywords Description Media Handling I N T / I M a G E R R I a G E O B L E M S Printer Information HP Printer Repair SheetCompany Information Included Information MS Windows Printing To open the Printers control panel To select a port HP Printing System for Windows HP Printing System for Windows includes DeskJet Utilities include Before you install the printer software Installing the Printer DriverTo install the HP Printing System for Windows About the Printer Driver Using the Printer Driver ColorSmart Printer Driver Dialog Box HP DeskJet 600 ColorSmart Dialog Box Options Option Description Optimizing Performance Type of help Provides How to access/where to find Using Online HelpPrinter Software Help Printer Drivers Available Printer Driver Supported FeaturesDOS Printing Substituting Printer Drivers To install the DOS control panel InstallationBefore you install the DOS control panel DeskJet Control Panel for DOS Two Ways to Use the Control Panel To align the print cartridges Memory Resident DOS Control Panel OS/2 Resolving Printing System Problems Printing System Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions Troubleshooting HintsProblem Possible Cause Solution 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 Users Troubleshooting Flowcharts Troubleshooting Flowcharts Power-On Section Troubleshooting Flowcharts Self-Test Section Self-Test Sect ion Troubleshooting Flowcharts PC Connect Section PC Connect Sect ion Troubleshooting Flowcharts Macintosh Connect Section Macint osh Connect Sect ion Problems and Solutions MacIntosh TroubleshootingProblem Solution HP DeskJet Printers Cable and Connector InformationInterface Specifications Recommended Interface Cables Compatibilit Nibble Number U r c e Mode IEEE-1284 Interface ConnectorIEEE-1284 Interface Port DOS/MS Windows Compatibility Nibble Number U r c e D e Compatibility Mode DOS I/O Interface Description Nibble Mode ECP Mode HP DeskWriter Printers Category Macintosh I/O ConnectorCable Type HP Cable Part Number Apple Cable Part Number RS-422 Interface Port AppleTalk RS-422 Interface Connector 8-pin Mini-DINPin Number Interface Pin Name Interface Pine Description Mac I/O Description