Chapter 1

Printer Basics

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The printer drivers provided on the compact disc must be installed to take full

 

 

 

 

 

 

advantage of the printer’s features. The other software programs are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recommended, but are not required for operation. See the ReadMe file for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network Administrators: HP JetAdmin should be installed only on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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network administrator’s computer. Load all other applicable software on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the server and all client computers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The most recent drivers, additional drivers, and other software are available from the Internet. Depending on the configuration of Windows-driven computers, the installation program for the printer software automatically checks the computer for Internet access to obtain the latest software. If you do not have access to the Internet, see the HP Support pages at the front of this user guide to obtain the most recent software.

Included with the printer is a compact disc containing the HP LaserJet Printing System. On the compact disc are software components and drivers that benefit end users and network administrators. See the ReadMe file for the most current information.

The Printing System includes software designed for end users operating in the following environments:

z Microsoft Windows 3.1x

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Printer Software