Chapter 3

NOTE: On a Windows computer, the features available in the HP Solution Center vary depending on the devices you have installed. The HP Solution Center is customized to display icons associated with the selected device. If the selected device is not equipped with a particular feature, then the icon for that feature does not display in the HP Solution Center.

TIP: If the HP Solution Center on your computer does not contain any icons, an error might have occurred during the software installation. To correct this, use the Control Panel in Windows to completely uninstall the HP Solution Center Software; then reinstall the software. For more information, see the onscreen Help that came with the HP All-in-One.

Connection information

You can use the HP All-in-One as a stand-alone copier and fax machine, or you can connect the HP All-in-One to a computer to enable printing and other software features. The different connection options available to you are described in the following sections.

This section contains the following topics:

•Supported connection types

•Connect using a USB cable

•Use printer sharing

Supported connection types

Description

Recommended number

Supported software

Setup instructions

 

of connected

features

 

 

computers for best

 

 

 

performance

 

 

USB connection

One computer connected

All features are

Follow the Setup Poster

 

with a USB cable to the

supported.

for detailed instructions.

 

rear USB of the HP All-in-

 

 

 

One.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows printer sharing

Up to five computers.

All features resident on

For setup instructions,

 

The host computer must

the host computer are

see Use printer sharing.

 

supported. Only print is

 

 

be turned on at all times,

 

 

supported from the other

 

 

or the other computers

 

 

computers.

 

 

will not be able to print to

 

 

 

 

 

the HP All-in-One.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect using a USB cable

Refer to the Setup Poster that came with the HP All-in-One for detailed instructions on using a USB cable to connect a computer to the rear USB port.

Use printer sharing

If your computer is on a network, and another computer on the network is connected to the HP All-in-One by using a USB cable, you can use that device as your printer using Windows printer sharing. The computer connected directly to the HP All-in-One acts as

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HP J5750, J5788, J5780 Connection information, Supported connection types, Connect using a USB cable, Use printer sharing
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J5788, J5740, J5780, J5750 specifications

The HP J5780 is a versatile all-in-one inkjet printer that combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities in a single device. Ideal for home and small office environments, this printer is designed to cater to a wide range of document-related needs. Its compact form factor allows it to fit easily into tight spaces without sacrificing functionality.

One of the standout features of the HP J5780 is its print quality. With a maximum resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi, it delivers sharp text and vibrant images, making it suitable for printing everything from documents to photos. The printer uses HP's patented Thermal Inkjet Technology, which ensures precise ink placement and excellent color accuracy.

In terms of print speed, the HP J5780 is efficient, capable of printing up to 30 pages per minute for black and white documents and around 23 pages per minute for color prints. This speed makes it particularly effective in busy office environments where time is of the essence. The device has a 100-sheet paper tray that accommodates various paper sizes and types, including envelopes, glossy photo paper, and legal-sized documents.

The scanner function offers a flatbed design with a 1200 x 2400 dpi optical resolution, enabling users to digitize documents and photos with exceptional clarity. Additionally, the HP J5780 comes with a built-in copier that allows for quick duplication of documents without needing a computer. Users can efficiently make multiple copies, adjust copy sizes, and utilize features like resizing and reduction.

Another important aspect of the HP J5780 is its faxing capability. Featuring a 33.6 Kbps modem, the printer enables quick transmission of documents and comes with a 20-page automatic document feeder (ADF), simplifying the process of sending multi-page faxes.

Connectivity options on the HP J5780 are user-friendly, offering both USB and Ethernet interfaces. This allows for easy connection to computers and networks, enabling users to share the printer within a group. Furthermore, the device is compatible with various operating systems, ensuring seamless integration into different computing environments.

In summary, the HP J5780 is a comprehensive all-in-one solution that emphasizes productivity without compromising quality. Its combination of printing, scanning, copying, and faxing functionalities, along with its user-friendly features, makes it a reliable choice for those seeking efficiency and versatility in their document management tasks. Whether for home use or small office settings, the HP J5780 delivers dependable performance and a range of technologies designed to meet diverse printing needs.
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