Thursday, June 11, 2015
How to Take Out an Ink Cartridge From an Epson Printer
Press the 'Power' button to turn on your printer.
Open the top cover of the printer. On some models, you may need to move the output tray down before doing this.
Press the ink cartridge replacement button on your printer.
Flip open the cartridge cover.
Pinch the top and bottom edges of the ink cartridge you want to replace and pull straight up to remove it from the printer.
How to Set Up an HP Printer to Fax
Place the HP printer on a level surface near the computer. Plug the printer into the electrical outlet.
Connect the USB cable to the back of the HP printer and connect the opposite end to the computer USB port. Turn the printer on by pressing the 'Power' button. Let the unit synchronize. The power light will be steady when the unit is ready.
Insert the HP printer Set-up CD into the computer CD-rom drive. The driver installation will automatically begin. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the unit to the computer. Once finished, you will be prompted to restart the computer. The HP printer is now installed.
Connect an active telephone line to the back of the HP printer. You will see the telephone jack next to the USB port. The HP printer is now ready to fax a document.Place the document facing backwards into the printer, then press the phone number into the number key pad and hit 'Start' on the HP printer.
How to Print a PDF File to a Dot Matrix Printer
Turn on the dot matrix printer and load in the paper ream. Check that enough ink is available to print the PDF.
Double-click the PDF icon to open it or browse to its location on the computer.
Click the 'File' menu. Select 'Print.' Choose the printer from the 'Name' drop-down if it is not already showing as the default option.
Click up the 'Copies' box to the number of copies of the PDF to print.
Click the 'OK' button to print the PDF.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
How to Install a Wireless Printer Without a CD
Plug your wireless printer into power.
Search through your wireless printer menu panel to see if an installation process is included directly on the printer. You may just need to run this program to be able to access the printer on your network.
Go to the printer manufacturer website. Look in the downloads or support section for the installation and driver packages. Download the installation program for your printer on each computer that you wish to use the printer on.
Follow the on-screen instructions for the installation program. Manufacturers have many styles of installation setups, but generally you just need to click 'Next' to install the drivers and any additional software needed. The wireless printer installer typically configures the wireless printer on your computer for you.
How to Load Envelopes into a Canon PIXMA PM970 Series Printer
Insure the envelopes are prepared for printing by pressing down on all four corners and along the edges to flatten them down. Flatten the leading edge of any envelope that is curled or puffed up by pressing down on it with a pen until its crease is sharp and defined.
Load up to 10 envelopes into the upper paper tray, print side up and flap side down. Align the envelopes with the bottom of the envelope against the right side of the Paper Support Guide. Pinch the Guide and slide it to the left until it is snug against the envelopes.
Press the 'Paper Feed Switch' located below the 'ON/OFF' switch on the operations panel to select the rear paper feed. The light above the Paper Feed Switch should indicate the Rear Paper Tray has been selected.
Open the print application on your computer. Select the 'Media Type' option. Select 'Envelope,' and under the Page Size option select either 'Comm. Env. #10' or '#10 Envelope.' Under Orientation select 'Landscape' and hit 'Print.'
How to Install Canon iP2600 Ink Cartridges (7 Steps)
Turn on your Canon iP2600.
Lift the top cover up to access the cartridge holder, which should move to the left side of the printer. If you're replacing a cartridge, press down on the top front of the cartridge to unlock it from the holder, pull it from its slot and set it aside for disposal.
Remove a new cartridge from its packaging. Hold the cartridge by the sides near the front. Grasp the tab on the side of the cartridge and then gently pull it down to pull the tape off the ink nozzles.
Hold the cartridge with the front angled down slightly and the back pointing slightly up and insert it into the holder -- black on the left side or color on the right.
Push the front of the cartridge up to lock it into its holder slot.
Repeat with the other cartridge if needed.
Flip down the top cover. Wait for the 'Power' LED to stop flashing and then begin printing.
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
How to Recycle a Brother Toner Drum (5 Steps)
Wrap the toner drum unit in a plastic bag or plastic wrap and place it in a shipping box. Place packing materials around the drum and tape the box closed.
Click on the 'Brother USPS Return Labels' link in the Resources section. Print a page of prepaid labels and cut out one of the labels from the page.
Write your address information on the 'From' lines in the top left corner of the label.
Attach the label to your shipping box with the clear tape.
Schedule a carrier pickup with USPS (see Resources) or take your drum unit shipment to your local USPS office.
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