HP Officejet d125xi Help

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hp officejet

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reference guide

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© Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company
2001
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document may be photocopied,
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Portions Copyright © 1989-2001
Palomar Software Inc. The HP OfficeJet
D Series includes printer driver
technology licensed from Palomar
Software, Inc. www.palomar.com
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First edition: September 2001
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safety information

Always follow basic safety precautions
when using this product to reduce risk
of injury from fire or electric shock.

WARNING: potential shock
hazard

1

Read and understand all
instructions in the setup poster.

2

Use only a grounded electrical
outlet when connecting the unit to
a power source. If you do not
know whether the outlet is
grounded, check with a qualified
electrician.

3

Observe all warnings and
instructions marked on the
product.

4

Unplug this product from wall
outlets before cleaning.

5

Do not install or use this product
near water or when you are wet.

6

Install the product securely on a
stable surface.

7

Install the product in a protected
location where no one can step on
or trip over the line cord, and
where the line cord will not be
damaged.

8

If the product does not operate
normally, see the online
Troubleshooting help.

9

No operator-serviceable parts
inside. Refer servicing to qualified
service personnel.

10 Use in a well-ventilated area.

Warning! To prevent
fire or shock hazard,
do not expose this
product to rain or
any type of moisture.

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1 get help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

2 quick start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

tutorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

before you begin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
front panel features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
make a copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
enhance your copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
copy from the automatic document feeder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
menu button review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

front panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
use your hp officejet with a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

review the hp director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

hp officejet menu functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

3 load originals and load paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

load originals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

load originals on the glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
load originals in the automatic document feeder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

load paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
load envelopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
tips for loading other types of paper in the main tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
choose the paper tray and set the paper type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
set the paper size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

4 use the scan features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

scan an original . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

scan to a different software program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

stop scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

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learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

5 use the copy features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

make copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

make a copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
increase copy speed or quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
reduce or enlarge a copy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
make copies lighter or darker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
change color intensity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
enhance text sharpness and photo colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
set the number of copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
change settings for all copy tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

perform special copy jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

copy a photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
fit a copy to the page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
print several copies on one page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
print two originals on one page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
shift image to increase the margin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
make two-sided copies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
collate copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
make a poster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
prepare a color T-shirt transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

stop copying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
copy setup menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

6 use a photo card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

what is a photo card? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
insert a photo card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

cards inserted incorrectly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

save files to the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
view and edit image files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

use the hp photo view center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
use the hp workplace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

print from a photo card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

print a proof sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
print all photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
print individual photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
print a DPOF file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

use a proof sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

fill out the proof sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
scan a proof sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

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photo card functions menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

7 use the fax features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

send a fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

send a fax from your hp officejet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
use speed dial entries to send a fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
send a color fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
broadcast a fax to multiple recipients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

schedule a fax. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

cancel a scheduled fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

receive a fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

receive a fax automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
receive a fax manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

print reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

generate automated reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
generate manual reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

redial a number automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
adjust the volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
set up speed dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

create individual speed-dial settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
create group speed-dial settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

set the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
set the fax header . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
enter text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
reprint the faxes in memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
fax feature menu options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

8 maintain your hp officejet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

clean the glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
clean the lid backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
clean the exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
install the automatic document feeder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
work with printheads and ink cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

print a self-test report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
check the ink level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
perform color calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
handle printheads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
verify a printhead needs to be replaced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
replace the printheads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
handle ink cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
replace the ink cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

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align the printheads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
clean the printheads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
clean the ink cartridge contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
clean the printhead contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
replacement alternatives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
override the ink level gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

restore factory defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
set the country or language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
set the power save mode time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
maintenance menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

9 additional setup information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

possible installation problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
connect your hp officejet to your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

connect your parallel cable adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
setup for simple sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
connect your usb port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

remove and reinstall your hp officejet software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

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