HP Photosmart 380 driver and firmware
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... (HP Photosmart 380 series printer) or product number (Q6387A).
Safety information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce risk of injury from fire or electric shock.
Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.
● Read and understand the setup instructions...
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...to other devices 20 Connecting through HP Instant Share 22
3 Installing the software 23 4 Support and warranty 27
HP Customer Care by phone 27 Placing a call 28
Return to HP repair service (North America only 28 Additional warranty options 28 Limited warranty statement 28 5 Specifications ...29 System requirements 29 Printer specifications 30
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... about the printer, including setup, operation, technical support, and warranty. For detailed instructions, see the User's Guide.
● HP Photosmart Printer Help: The onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help describes how to use the printer with a computer and contains software troubleshooting information.
After you have installed the HP Photosmart printer software on your computer (for more...
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...; Tools
- Instant Share: Select to share photos on an inserted memory card with family and friends. The printer must be connected to a computer, the computer must be connected to the Internet, and the printer software must be installed on the computer.
- View 9-up: Select to view photos on the inserted memory card nine at a time. - Slide show: Select to view photos on...
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...to your
instructions about connecting the
computer where you can enhance
printer to your computer with a USB
or organize them using the
cable, see Installing the software.
HP Image Zone software.
● A computer with Internet access (to ● Share photos through HP Instant
use HP Instant Share).
Share.
● Print directly from an
HP Photosmart direct-printing digital
camera to...
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..., or an online photo finishing service. The printer must be connected through a USB cable to a computer with Internet access and have all the HP software installed. If you try to use HP Instant Share and do not have all the required software installed or configured, a message prompts you through the required steps.
To use HP Instant Share 1. Insert a memory card and select some photos. 2. Press...
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... software and features are provided with each different option.
1. Insert the HP Photosmart CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. If the Install Wizard does not appear, locate the Setup.exe file on the CDROM drive and double-click it. Wait several minutes while the files load.
2. Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions.
3. When prompted, connect one end of the USB cable...
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... album pages, cards, calendars, panoramic photos, CD labels, and more.
● Share - Send photos to family and friends without the bulky attachments with HP Instant Share, a better way to send e-mail.
● Back-up - Make back-up copies of your photos to store and save.
Express
This option installs software to operate your printer, HP Solution Center...
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Windows users: Choose one of these installation options (continued)
Minimum
This option installs software to operate your printer and HP Director. Choose this option only if you have very limited hard disk space.
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... The name of HP's support services may vary by country/region.
If you have a problem, follow these steps:
1. Check the documentation that came with the printer. - Setup Guide: The HP Photosmart 380 series printer comes with setup instructions that explain how to set up the printer. - User's Guide: The HP Photosmart 380 series User's Guidedescribes the basic features of the printer, explains how to...
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... printer driver version, use the Print dialog box. ● Messages displayed on the printer screen or on the computer monitor. ● Answers to the following questions:
- Has the situation you are calling about happened before? Can you recreate the situation?
- Did you install any new hardware or software on your computer around the time that the situation occurred?
Return to HP...
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..., 16-bit or higher 800 x 600, 16-bit or higher
4x
4x
USB: Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 Professional, ME, XP Home, and XP Professional
PictBridge: using front camera port
Bluetooth: using optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter
USB: Mac OS X 10.2.3 through 10.3.x
PictBridge: using front camera port
Microsoft Internet
-
Explorer 5.5 or later
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... cover of the printed HP Photosmart 380 series User's Guide. If you have already used the printer several times, you can find the cartridge numbers in the printer software. For more information, see Print cartridge information.
Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 Professional, ME, XP Home, and XP Professional Mac OS X 10.2.3 through 10.3.x HP recommends that the USB cable be less than 3 meters...
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... (HP Photosmart 380 series printer) or product number (Q6387A).
Safety information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce risk of injury from fire or electric shock.
Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.
● Read and understand the setup instructions...
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... Macintosh: Select Help > Mac Help in the Finder, then select Library > HP Photosmart Printer Help for Macintosh.
Printer parts
Front of printer 1 Control panel: Control the basic functions of the printer from here. 2 Out tray (closed): Open this to print, insert a memory card, connect a compatible digital
camera, connect an HP iPod, or access the print cartridge area.
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My computer cannot set the device name using the Bluetooth wireless connection.
Solution Use a USB cable to connect your computer to the printer in order to set the printer Bluetooth device name using the Printer Toolbox. The printer software must already be installed on the computer. See Installing the software and the onscreen printer Help. Use the following instructions to get to the Printer ...
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... optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter
USB: Mac OS X 10.2.3 through 10.3.x
PictBridge: using front camera port
Microsoft Internet
-
Explorer 5.5 or later
Printer specifications
Category Connectivity
Specifications
USB 2.0 full-speed: Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 Professional, ME, XP Home, and XP Professional; Mac OS X 10.2.3 through 10.3.x
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... printer driver version, use the Print dialog box. ● Messages displayed on the printer screen or on the computer monitor. ● Answers to the following questions:
- Has the situation you are calling about happened before? Can you recreate the situation?
- Did you install any new hardware or software on your computer around the time that the situation occurred?
Return to HP...
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... software and features are provided with each different option.
1. Insert the HP Photosmart CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. If the Install Wizard does not appear, locate the Setup.exe file on the CD-ROM drive and double-click it. Wait several minutes while the files load.
2. Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions.
3. When prompted, connect one end of the USB cable...
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... to family and friends without the bulky attachments with HP Instant Share, a better way to send e-mail.
● Back-up - Make back-up copies of your photos to store and save.
Minimum
This option installs software to operate your printer and HP Director. Choose this option only if you have very limited hard disk space.
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