HP LaserJet 6L - Page 6

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Set Up
Introduction ..............................1-1
Minimum System Requirements ...................1-2
Checking Contents ..........................1-2
Identifying Your Printing Solution’s Parts ...............1-3
Identifying Your Printer’s Parts ...................1-3
Identifying Your Companion’s Parts ................1-4
Setting Up Your Printing Solution ...................1-6
Step 1: Installing the HP LaserJet Toner Cartridge .........1-6
Step 2: Attaching the Label to the Printer .............1-7
Step 3: Loading Paper into the Printer ...............1-8
Step 4: Connecting the Parallel Cable ...............1-9
Step 5: Connecting the Interface Cable .............1-10
Installing the HP LaserJet 6L Printer and Companion Using
CD-ROM .............................1-11
Making Floppy Disks Using the MakeDisk Utility ..........1-12
Installing Software From Disks ...................1-13
Standard Installation for Windows 95 ..............1-13
Standard Installation for Windows 3.1
x ..............1-13
Custom Versus Typical Installation ................1-14
Alternative Installation for Windows 95 ..............1-14
Alternative Installation for Windows 3.1
x .............1-14
Testing the Installation ........................1-15
Uninstalling the Software ......................1-18
Using Online Help ..........................1-19
Installing Memory Cards (DRAM) ..................1-20
2 Printing
Before Printing ...........................2-21
The Front Panel ...........................2-22
Selecting Print Media ........................2-23
Selecting Media Types ......................2-23
Selecting Media Sizes ......................2-23
Selecting the Output Paper Path ..................2-24
Adding Paper ...........................2-24
Using the Single-Sheet Input Slot ..................2-25
Printing on Letterhead and Envelopes ...............2-26
Printing Tasks ............................2-27
Printing on Both Sides (Duplexing) ................2-27
Pausing Your Printer Between Pages ..............2-28
Resetting Your Printer ......................2-28
Stopping a Print Job .......................2-28
Printing on Special Media ......................2-29
Additional Tips for Custom Sizes .................2-29
Additional Tips for Transparencies ................2-29
Additional Tips for Printing Labels ...............2-29
Managing HP LaserJet Toner Cartridges ..............2-30
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