HP Desk-Jet 87

E

EconoFast mode
print speed		57
when to use			10, 43
electronic files, creating					21–22
electronic support				45
energy usage		18,		58
envelopes
choosing	26, 58
creating	28
multiple	27
print settings			26, 27
printing	26–28
problems with				27
rotating	27
single-envelope slot					26
sizes 27
types to avoid				26
environment, operating					48, 58
error messages			7

F

FAQs	45
faxes	42
fibers on cartridges					52
files, electronic				21–22
Flip Horizontal
iron-on transfers					39
print setting				18
flipped printing				18
fonts	23
buying			24
choosing			23
installing additional 58
previewing				24
sans serif			23
serif	23
special-purpose					23
TrueType			24
Type 1		24
using		24
forms, multi-part					3
fuzzy printing				38

G

glossy paper 2 grayscale

drafts	19
inadvertent use of		43
printing	10
turning on and off		19
greeting cards 35

H

help
HP Toolbox		11
online	40
technical support			45
Hewlett-Packard papers				2
ordering from HP			60
How Do I? tab (HP Toolbox)					12
HP Banner Paper 36
HP Bright White Inkjet Paper					2
HP Custome Care Web site					45
HP Deluxe Photo Paper				2, 5, 33
HP DeskJet Utilities			11
HP Direct	2
HP Greeting Card Paper				35
HP Inkjet print cartridges See print
cartridges
HP Premium Inkjet Paper				2
HP Premium Transparency Film 31
HP print settings box			8
finding	9
purpose of		10
See also print settings
HP Special Paper setting				5
HP Toolbox
about	8, 12
finding	11

I

IN drawer
capacity of		3, 58
use of 4
index cards	34
ink
bleeding	3,	43
controlling amount			43
misaligned colors			42
non-HP	49
refilling cartridges			49
repelled	3
smearing	17, 43

ink streaks	52
Internet
accessing HP Customer Care Web
site	45
invoices 14
iron-on transfers
printing	39
uses for	39

J

jams See paper jams

K

Kodak Image Enhancements 33

L

labels
choosing types to use					29, 58
formatting for			30
loading sheets			30
print settings			29
printing	29–30
types to avoid			29
landscape orientation				42
lights
Banner	36
Power	42,	44
Print Cartridge			41,	44
Resume 6, 38, 44
loading paper
after running out 6
banner paper			36–38
basic instructions				3–4
card stock		34–35
envelopes		26–28
iron-on transfer paper					39
label sheets		29–30
photo paper			33
transparencies			31–32

M

manuals, ordering 61 margins 42, 43

banners 43 minimum printing 57 paper size 42

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Contents

Congratulations on the purchase of your HP DeskJet printer 1 Unpack Your Printer 2 Connect Your Printer to Your Computer 3 Plug in Your Printer 4 Insert the Print Cartridges 1Press the Power button to turn on your printer 2Open the top cover 5Close the top cover 5 Load Paper in Your Printer 2Load the paper in the IN drawer To ensure successful installation of the printer software: Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT If a Communication Test dialog box appears, click Test Do one of the following: Insert the CD into your CD-ROMdrive In the Program Manager, click File and then click Run Type d:\setup and click OK Installing from Disks: Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows 6Insert Disk 1 into the disk drive Windows 95 and Windows 98 users: click Start If you have problems installing Close any virus protection programs that are running on your computer Disable Uninstall the printer software using the instructions on 5Try the installation process again Closing software programs Setting your printer as the default Communications test and two-waycommunications 7 Align the Print Print a Page 2Check out the results Support and Registration http://www.hp.com/go/support English Page Page Table of Contents Printing Basics Beyond the Basics What You Can Print Getting Help When Things Go Wrong 1 Printing Basics How to Choose Paper How to Put Paper in How to Choose Paper How to Put Paper in the Printer Page 2How to Print If you run out of paper before you’ve finished If the paper jams in the printer Troubleshooting Tell the Printer What You Want Printer Software HP Print Settings Box HP Toolbox See the Results The HP Print Settings Box: How to find it Try This …Or Try This You’re There Click a tab and then click a setting Click OK to save your settings The HP Toolbox: How to find it The HP Toolbox: What it can do for you 2 Beyond the Basics How to Print on Different Paper Sizes Both Sides of 21 How to Print on Different Paper Sizes Page 1 2 How to Print on Both Sides of the Paper Page How to Flip a Document About Color Adjusting the Color About pictures Page About Text Using Fonts Buying Fonts 3 What You Can Print Envelopes Envelopes How to Print a Stack of Envelopes Page Labels Page Transparencies Page Photographs Cards Page Banners Page Page Iron-OnTransfers Online Troubleshooting Common Problems Click your way to a solution Page The text or graphics are in the wrong place Something on the page is wrong or missing You’re having trouble printing a banner Printer Communications Buttons and Lights HP Customer Care User Forums HP Customer Care Web Site HP Customer Care By Phone After the Warranty System Requirements Print cartridges Uninstalling the System Requirements Print cartridges Removing print cartridges Aligning the print cartridges Procedure 1: Correcting missing lines or dots Materials you will need to clean your printer Steps to clean your printer Page Uninstalling the software For Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0, do one of the following: Printing from DOS Specifications Additional symbol sets and fonts Available symbol sets and fonts Page Ordering supplies and accessories Page Ordering information Regulatory Notices Limited Warranty Statement Index Symbols Page Page Page Reduce, Reuse, Recycle