Setting Up the Server

1Install the HP OfficeJet Pro 1170C Series software on the server, as described in Chapter 2 of this User’s Guide.

2Next, set up the server so that other computers on the network can print to the HP OfficeJet Pro and access files.

NOTE See “Enabling file and printer sharing” and “Sharing your printer with other people” in Microsoft Windows 95/98 Help for detailed instructions.

3Now, create a special folder that people using other computers on the network will be allowed to access. Name this folder appropriately, so that it is identified clearly as a shared folder (for example, “Share” or “Scanfiles”).

Setting Up Client Computers

Installing Printing Software

The HP OfficeJet Pro 1170C Series printing software must be installed on each “client” computer that will be printing to the HP OfficeJet Pro.

1Run Setup.exe, from either the HP OfficeJet Pro 1170C Series CD-ROM #1 or wherever your network administrator installed the software.

NOTE The CD may automatically run setup for you.

2When you see the “Welcome” screen, click Next>.

3When you see the “HP Software License Agreement” screen, click Yes.

4When you are asked to “Turn on your HP OfficeJet Pro now...” click OK.

5On the “Select HP Components” screen, click Scanning Files to remove the check mark. (You are not installing the scanning software on the client computer’s hard disk because the scanning software does not work over a network.)

6When the Communications Test fails, click Continue>.

7When you see the “Results of Communication Test” dialog box, click Next>.

8Select a Model Number when you are prompted to do so.

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Pro 1175cxi, Pro 1175cse, Pro 1175c specifications

The HP DesignJet Pro 1175c, Pro 1175cse, and Pro 1175cxi printers are renowned for their ability to deliver high-quality color prints, making them ideal choices for professionals in fields such as architecture, engineering, and graphic design. These printers exemplify HP's commitment to efficiency, precision, and versatility, catering to the dynamic demands of various industries.

One of the standout features of the Pro 1175 series is its exceptional print quality. Utilizing HP’s advanced ink technology, these printers produce vibrant colors and intricate details, ensuring that every print is true to the original design. With a maximum resolution of up to 2400 x 1200 dpi, users can expect professional-grade prints. The printers support a wide range of media types and sizes, up to 24 inches wide, providing flexibility for different projects.

The design of the HP Pro 1175 printers includes a user-friendly interface, equipped with an intuitive LCD display that simplifies the print management process. This feature allows users to easily navigate settings and monitor print jobs, enhancing overall productivity. The models also support various connectivity options, including USB and Ethernet, which enable seamless integration into existing workflows.

Another critical aspect of the Pro 1175 series is their efficiency. Designed for high-volume printing, these printers boast fast print speeds, significantly reducing wait times for large-format outputs. They also incorporate HP’s SmartStream technology, which optimizes print jobs and helps manage color consistency across multiple prints, an essential feature for design teams working on collaborative projects.

In terms of reliability, the Pro 1175c, Pro 1175cse, and Pro 1175cxi models are built to last. HP's robust engineering ensures that these printers can withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining high performance. Additionally, the printers come with advanced media handling capabilities, allowing them to feed various paper types without jams or issues.

Overall, the HP Pro 1175 series combines cutting-edge technology with user-centered design, making these printers a worthwhile investment for professionals who demand quality, speed, and flexibility in their printing solutions. Whether creating detailed architectural drawings or vivid marketing materials, the Pro 1175c, Pro 1175cse, and Pro 1175cxi deliver results that truly stand out.
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