Using a USB Cable Requires Windows | HP 950C instruction

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Using a USB Cable (Requires Windows 98)

1Plug in electrical power cord.

Do NOT plug in the USB cable yet.

2Load white paper, printable side down.

3Insert print cartridges.

a Press Power Button to turn on printer. b Remove vinyl tape from print cartridges.

Do NOT touch or remove copper strip on print cartridges.

c Open the printer’s top cover, then insert print cartridges.

d Close cartridge cradle latches, then close the printer’s top cover. Printer will print a calibration page.

4Insert printer software CD.

a Turn on your computer and wait for Windows 98 to start.

b Insert the HP Printer Software CD into your CD-ROM drive.

Note: Your printer software will not start until after you have connected the USB cable.

5Connect USB cable.

•You can connect to any USB port.

•If the New Hardware Found Wizard dialog box does not appear after you plug in the USB cable, see page 35 for more information.

•A USB cable, such as an HP USB-Compliant Interface Cable (part number C6518A), should be purchased separately.

6Install USB software. a Click Next.

b Click Next.

c Check Specify a Location, then click Browse.

d Double-click on the CD icon, then click on the win98usb folder, then click OK.

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eClick Next.

Note: The drive letter may be different on your system.

fClick Next.

gClick Finish.

7Install printer software. a Click Next .

b Follow on-screen instructions to install your printer software.

Note: If you have problems installing, see pages 33–35 in this User’s Guide.

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HP 950C manual Using a USB Cable Requires Windows, Check Specify a Location, then click Browse

Contents

950C Series English Acknowledgments Table of Contents Page Special Features of Your HP DeskJet Printer IntroductionThank You For Buying an HP DeskJet Printer Printer Literature about your printer Guide Finding More InformationFor Windows 3.1x Users Printing Basics Buttons and Lights OUT Tray Paper TraysTray Printer Maintenance Tips Photo TrayPhoto Tray load Photo paper here How to Print Finding the HP Printer Properties Dialog Box Or try this Printer SetupFrom your software program, try this Click File Print Setup Tab Select the appropriate page settingsCancel -Cancels your changes and closes the dialog box Printer Properties Dialog Box Features Tab Advanced TabCheck here to choose a Two-Sided printing method Check here to print multiple pages per sheet. Choose Printer Services Tab HP DeskJet ToolboxFor Windows 95, 98, and Windows NT Level tab… Printing on Different Types of Paper and Media Beyond the BasicsGetting the Right Paper X 11 in. or A4 Photo Paper Paper, Glossy Orientation Choose appropriate orientationPaper Type Choose appropriate HP Photo Paper type For best results use HP Photo Paper Stack of envelopes Slot. Push the envelope in until it stopsSize of the envelope Print the envelope Paper Type Choose Plain Paper Print Quality Choose Normal Paper from the in tray CardsPrint the cards Pull out the in tray Paper Type Choose appropriate HP Greeting Card type Paper Size Choose appropriate card sizeFor best results use HP Greeting Card Paper Align the card edges before inserting the cards Iron-on Transfers Labels Paper Type Choose HP Iron-On T-Shirt Transfers Paper Size Choose appropriate size Transparencies Paper Type Choose transparency type Banners Posters Paper Type Choose HP Banner Paper or Plain Paper Poster Printing Check this box and choose size 2x2, 3x3, or Manual Two-Sided Printing Book Binding Tablet Binding Begin printing HP print settings to choose Guidelines to remember Paper Type Choose appropriate type Beyond the Basics Using and Caring for Your Print Cartridges Print Cartridge Status Light flashes when oneProblem with color print Cartridge Yellow indicator arrow Existing print cartridge Consider replacing the colorLow on ink Consider replacing the black Using and Caring for Your Print Cartridges Replacing Print CartridgesTo replace a print cartridge Cradle latch Contacts Remove the protective vinyl tape Storing Print Cartridges Cleaning Print Cartridges When Do You Need to Clean?If You See Missing Lines or Dots If You See Ink Streaks Manually Cleaning the Print Cartridges Nozzle plate Clean Print a test page. From the HP Toolbox, click Print a Test Manually Cleaning the Print Cartridge CradleCradle wall Troubleshooting Tips Your printer software didn’t install properly Select Start RunRemove HP DeskJet 950C Series software Program Manager, select Click the Device Manager tab Getting Help When Things Go WrongControl Panel Insert the Rear Access Door Are secureTray Tray correctly Close the printer’s top cover Why won’t it print? Run Open Setup Tab on You may be using aEnable Hardware ECP to speed photo Click on the Configuration tab Flashing Be reset Be patient Flashing DataClose the top cover Light is flashing All of the lights are Printer may need to Left Poster Printing on Make sure that you are using media Rather than using plain paperMedia Intended for HP DeskJet printers Wrong side of the media Down Programs 950C Series Go to the Setup tab in the printer You may not have fullyEngaged the Photo Tray Slowly slide it toward the printer Far may crease your photo paper HP Customer Care Online HP Customer Care Audio Tips U.S. OnlyHP Customer Care User Forums HP Customer Care by Email Printer Software HP Customer Care Repair HP Customer Care by Phone Extended Warranty Options After the Free Phone Support Period Setup Instructions Using a Parallel CableIf a New Hardware Found dialog box appears, click Cancel More About Your Printer Using a USB Cable Requires Windows Install USB software. a Click NextInstall printer software. a Click Next Check Specify a Location, then click Browse Specifications Black Text Print Speed Language codes Media Handling Hewlett-Packard Company Legal InformationRegulatory Notices Limited Warranty Statement HP Year 2000 Warranty Index Maintenance Print cartridges 25 printer Borders Normal mode 6Replacement 27 status 25 status light 1 storing 29 using Labels Printer Accessories iii, A-6buttons Printer properties 6 problems installing 33 settingsProblems Banner printing Color Services Setting up printer iii settings, see print settings setupSingle envelope slot 2 size Speed, printing Appendix Printing in Windows Windows 3.1x Setup Tab Windows 3.1x Features Tab Windows 3.1x Services Tab Use the Services tab to perform routine printer maintenanceWindows 3.1x Color Tab Check here to print in shades of gray Choose Manual, then Windows 3.1x HP DeskJet 950C Toolbox How Do I? Minimum Printing Margins System Requirements Supplies and Accessories Printer Quick Start Posters and User’s GuidesPart Name Part Number Quick Start Language Poster Paper Type/Description Part Number Paper and Other MediaAvailability of special media varies by country Ordering Information Basicweg LAS ROZAS, Madrid SwedenVenezuela 58 2 239-4244/4133 Palo Alto, CA 94304, U.S.A Environmental Statement Reduction and EliminationRecycling Energy Consumption