HP (Hewlett-Packard) PSC-500 Bedienungsanleitung

Setup Guide HP PSC 500 WLSG.book Page 1 Thursday, March 9, 2000 2:26 PM[...]

Safety Symbols Owner’s Information Please complete the following for future reference. HP PSC 500: Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: Address: Phone Number: Service Contract Number: Date of Contract Expiration: If present, this symbol is placed on the HP PSC 500 where it is necessary for you to refer to the manual to understand a[...]

Setup Guide HP PSC 500 WLSG.book Page 1 Thursday, March 9, 2000 2:26 PM[...]

©Copyright He wlett-Packard Compan y 1999 All rights are reserved. No part of the document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of He wlett-Packard Company . Publication number: C7281-90102 First edition: July 1999 Printed in U.S.A., Germany , or Singapore. Acknowledgments MS-DOS®, W [...]

contents HP PSC 500 Setup Guide iii About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Conventions Used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Chapter 1 — Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 Set[...]

iv Contents About This Guide This guide will help you get started and show you how to perform the most common tasks with your HP PSC 500. If you need additional information, use the HP PSC 500 Toolbox on your desktop. For late-breaking updates, visit our Web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/all-in-one Conventions Used Throughout this guide, we use spe[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 1-1 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 1 NOTE If available, your scanner works best with your computer’s parallel port set to ECP mode. Refer to the “Read about ECP” document, which is available after you install your software or refer to the user’s guide that came with your computer. Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 Follow the ste[...]

1-2 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 3 Make sure the following items are included with your HP PSC 500: a Bi-directional, parallel, IEEE 1284-compliant printer cable with 1284-C connector. b Power supply (AC/DC adapter) with attached cord (HP part number 0950-2880). c Power cord. d CD-ROM disk(s). e Three manuals: HP PSC 500 Setup Guide , HP PSC 500 Basi[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 1-3 5 Remove the packaging materials (plastic wrap, cardboard insert, and packing tape) from the outside of the unit. Step 2 — Load Paper in Your HP PSC 500 1 Slide the paper width and length adjusters to their outermost positions. As you pull the paper length adjuster out, the bottom (IN) tray also slides out. 2 Insert pap[...]

1-4 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 4 Push the IN tray back toward the unit until it stops, and lower the top (OUT) tray if you raised it before inserting paper. For information about loading specific paper types, see Chapter 2, “All About Paper,” of the HP PSC 500 Basic Operations Guide . For information about paper tray capacities, see Chapter 6, [...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 1-5 5 Remove the color print cartridge (the thicker one) from its packaging and, being careful to touch only the black plastic, gently remove both the green pull tab and blue tape covering the nozzles. CAUTION Do not touch the gold-colored contacts. 6 Push the color print cartridge firmly down into the slot on the left. NOTE [...]

1-6 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 7 Remove the black print cartridge (the thinner one) from its packaging and, being careful to touch only the black plastic, gently remove both the green pull tab and blue tape covering the nozzles. 8 Push the black print cartridge firmly down into the slot on the right. 9 Lower each print-cartridge latch down onto the[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 1-7 NOTE Both print cartridges must be correctly installed (with the green tab and blue tape removed) for your HP PSC 500 to work. Make sure that the following things are done before continuing: • Cartridges are pushed firmly into their slots. • Cartridge labels are facing toward you. • Both print-cartridge latches are [...]

1-8 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 3 Plug the other end of the cable into your computer’s parallel port. The parallel port is located on the back of your computer. Match the pins on the printer cable to the port. CAUTION Do not connect your HP PSC 500 to a switch box or the pass-through port of another parallel product, such as a scanner, tape drive,[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 1-9 3 Locate the power cord. 4 Plug the adapter end of the power cord into the power supply adapter. 5 Plug the power outlet end of the power cord into the power outlet. IMPORTANT Do not turn on your HP PSC 500 until the installation software instructs you to do so. WLSG.book Page 9 Thursday, March 9, 2000 2:26 PM[...]

1-10 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 Step 5 — Install the HP PSC 500 Software Now you need to install software so that the HP PSC 500 can work with your computer for printing and scanning. NOTE If you are installing the software on a Windows NT 4.0 computer, you must have Service Pack 3 or higher installed. If you are using a dual-boot ( Windows 95/98[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 1-11 3 Insert the HP PSC 500 CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The HP PSC 500 Essentials menu should appear automatically (in less than a minute). If the menu does not appear, do the following: a On your Windows desktop, double-click the My Computer icon. b Double-click your CD-ROM disc drive. An HP PSC 500 Essentia[...]

1-12 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 5 When the Welcome window appears, click Next . 6 In the Software License Agreement window, click Yes . 7 After the message appears that instructs you to turn on the unit, press the white power button on the left side of the front panel. When your HP PSC 500 is on, text appears in the front-panel display. If you do n[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 1-13 8 The Question window appears, click Yes to accept the preset defaults. The HP PSC 500 begins installation. A progress window appears as the installation files are copied to your computer. The following message appears while the program tests the cable connection between your computer and the HP PSC 500. 9 Determine the [...]

1-14 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 X If the test fails again, do the following: a Click Continue to finish installing the HP PSC 500 software. b After installing your software, see “Communication problems” in the Readme file. To access the Readme file, click the Start button, point to Programs , point to HP PSC 500 , and then click View the Readme[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 1-15 13 If prompted, restart your computer. If you plan on scanning text to edit, make sure you install the Readiris OCR software. Refer to the section,“Installing OCR Software.” To take the tour at any time, do the following: 1 Insert the HP PSC 500 CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. 2 From the HP PSC 500 Essent[...]

1-16 Setting Up Your HP PSC 500 Step 6 — Align Your Print Cartridges IMPORTANT Before you start using your HP PSC 500 , you need to align the print cartridges to ensure the best copy and print quality. If you do not complete or cancel the alignment procedure, you will not be able to print. When you turn on your HP PSC 500 for the first time, you [...]

2-1 Sharing HP PSC 500 on a Network 2 This chapter explains how to set up the HP PSC 500 and your computers for network printing using Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0, or a combination of the two on a point-and-print or peer-to-peer network. NOTE Your computers must already be networked to use this procedure. HP does not provide support for networks. See y[...]

2-2 Sharing HP PSC 500 on a Network Minimum System Requirements Each computer must meet the minimum system requirements for connection to a LAN. A computer that meets these requirements is one that: X Contains a properly configured network card. X Is a client or server for Microsoft networks. X Has basic network services and protocols. X Has the pr[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 2-3 TIP If you are setting up a Windows NT 4.0 server that supports Windows 95/98 clients, complete the following steps before continuing. a Click Alternate drivers , and then click Windows 95 . b After the message instructing you to insert the floppy disk appears, click OK and insert the HP PSC Series CD-ROM. c In the Printe[...]

2-4 Sharing HP PSC 500 on a Network Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer Client (95/98 server to NT 4.0 client) If you are using a configuration that includes a 95/98 server with an NT 4.0 client, follow these steps to install the printing software on each NT 4.0 client. 1 Set up the server by following the steps outlined earlier under “Setting Up the Serve[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 2-5 11 In the Locate File dialog box, open the AddPrinter folder, open the wNT folder, and double-click the hpont08.inf file. 12 In the Install From Disk dialog box, click OK . 13 If another message appears, point to the same location on the CD, and click OK . 14 Select HP PSC , click Next , and click Next again. 15 To set th[...]

2-6 Sharing HP PSC 500 on a Network WLSG.book Page 6 Thursday, March 9, 2000 2:26 PM[...]

HP PSC 500 Setup Guide I-1 index A AC/DC adapter 1-8 aligning print cartridges 1-16 C cartridges, print aligning 1-16 installing 1-4 Communications Test 1-13 connecting power cord 1-8 printer cable 1-7 connecting the power cord 1-8 D dual-boot 1-10 E environment 1-2 Essentials menu 1-11 I installing HP software 1-10 print cartridges 1-4 third-party[...]

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