HP J6400 manual Direct connection, Connect the device before installing the software

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Direct connection

You can connect the device directly to your computer using a USB cable.

NOTE: If you install the device software and connect the device to a computer running Windows, you can connect additional devices to the same computer with USB cables without reinstalling the device software.

When setting up the device, HP recommends that you connect the device after you install the software because the installation program is designed to provide you with the easiest setup experience. However, if you have connected the cable first, see Connect the device before installing the software.

This section contains the following topics:

Install the software before connecting the device (recommended)

Connect the device before installing the software

Share the device on a locally shared network

Install the software before connecting the device (recommended)

To install the software

1.Close any applications that are running.

2.Insert the Starter CD into the CD drive. The CD menu runs automatically. If the CD menu does not start automatically, double-click the setup icon on the Starter CD.

3.On the CD menu, click Install and follow the onscreen instructions.

4.When prompted, turn on the device and connect it to the computer using a USB cable. The Found New Hardware wizard appears on the computer screen, and the device icon is created in the Printers folder.

NOTE: You may connect the USB cable at a later time when you need to use the device.

You can also share the device with other computers using a simple form of networking known as locally shared networking. For more information, see Share the device on a locally shared network.

Connect the device before installing the software

If you connected the device to the computer before installing the device software, the Found New Hardware wizard displays on the computer screen.

NOTE: If you turned on the device, do not turn it off or unplug the cable from the device while the installation program is running. If you do so, the installation program will not finish.

Configure the device (Windows)

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HP J6400 manual Direct connection, Connect the device before installing the software

J6400 specifications

The HP J6400 is a versatile and high-performance inkjet printer designed primarily for small to medium-sized businesses and professionals in need of quality printing solutions. Recognized for its reliability and efficiency, the HP J6400 incorporates several features and technologies that make it stand out in a competitive marketplace.

One of the main features of the HP J6400 is its ability to print in wide formats, with a maximum print width of up to 13 inches. This makes it ideal for creating posters, presentations, and other large documents that require a professional touch. The printer supports various media types, including glossy paper, broadsheet paper, and even CD/DVD labels, allowing users to express their creativity without limitations.

The J6400 utilizes HP's advanced thermal inkjet technology, which delivers sharp and vibrant prints with a maximum resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. This technology ensures that text appears crisp and colors are vivid, making it suitable for both professional documents and high-quality photo prints. Additionally, the device is compatible with a range of HP’s high-capacity ink cartridges, enabling users to reduce printing costs significantly without sacrificing quality.

Another notable characteristic of the HP J6400 is its fast printing speed. It can produce black and white documents at speeds of up to 33 pages per minute, and color prints at speeds of up to 29 pages per minute. This efficiency is crucial for businesses that require quick turnaround times for their printing needs.

Moreover, the HP J6400 comes equipped with built-in networking capabilities, including Ethernet and USB connectivity. This allows multiple users to connect to the printer seamlessly, making it an excellent choice for collaborative work environments. Additionally, its user-friendly interface simplifies the printing process, enabling easy navigation through settings and adjustments.

In terms of design, the HP J6400 is compact and streamlined, ensuring it can fit comfortably in various office spaces without taking up too much room. Its sleek aesthetic also adds a professional look to any workspace.

Overall, the HP J6400 is a robust and reliable printing solution combining quality, speed, and versatility, making it an excellent investment for businesses and professionals looking to enhance their printing capabilities. With its advanced features and efficient technologies, it stands out as a practical choice for users demanding high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.