Getting Started
Prepare for setup
Connect the parallel cable
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User’s Guide
Software
on CD
Getting
Started
booklet
Print
cartridges
Power
supply
2
Use a parallel cable that supports bidirectional
1
communication (IEEE
1284-compatible).
Fasten the metal clips
2
on the printer to the
parallel cable.
2a... to the printer
Unpack your printer.
1
Remove all packing material from the printer.
2
Plug in your printer
2b... to the computer
Make sure your computer is turned off.
1
Connect the parallel cable to the computer. Make
2
sure you tighten the screws.
3
Connect the power supply to the printer.
1
If your power supply has a power cord attached to it,
2
skip to step 3.
If your power supply has a separate power cord,
connect the power cord to the power supply.
3a. Connect both ends of the
power supply
Plug the power supply into an electrical outlet.
3
Install the print cartridges
3b. Is the Power light on?
Power light
If the Power light is on,
If not, check your connections.
continue with step 4
4
When you raise the front cover, the print cartridge
carrier moves to the loading position.
.
4a. Raise the front cover
4b. Unpack the cartridges
4c. Insert the cartridg es
Tape
Do not touch the
gold contact area
Remove each new print cartridge from its packaging.
1
Remove the sticker and the transparent tape cov ering
2
Sticker
the gold area on the cartridges.
Color
cartridge
Black
cartridge
Load Paper
4d. Snap the cartridges into
place
SNAP
Push back on the cartridges until they snap securely
1
into place.
If the print cartridges move loosely in the carrier,
they are not locked into place. Make sure the
cartridges snap into place.
SNAP
5
5a. Prepare for loading
Paper support
Manual
feeder
Paper exit tray
Automatic
feeder
Close the front cover.
2
5b. Place up to 100 sheets of
5c. Adjust the paper guide
paper in the automatic
feeder
Paper guide
Release
tab
Insert the paper against the right side of the automatic
feeder.
Squeeze the release tab and paper guide together and
slide the paper guide to the edge of the paper.
Install the printer software
6
If you are using Windows 3.1 or 3.11, or you need to
obtain driver diskettes, see the appendix of the User’s
Guide for installation information.
If you are using Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.0 follow these
steps:
Make sure your computer is on, and Windows is
1
running.
IMPORTANT! READ THIS:
• Select Cancel if a message appears indicating
new hardware has been found.
• Select Cancel if the Update Device Driver
Wizard appears.
Insert the Compaq IJ750 Color Inkjet Printer CD
2
into your CD-ROM dri v e. The Compaq IJ750 screen
appears. (It may take a few seconds to appear.)
Click this to
install the
printer
software.
Note:
If you are prompted to align the print cartridges
then the printer software is already installed on
your PC. Skip the remaining steps.
Please see Drivers for the Compaq IJ750
Color Inkjet Printer CD for instructions on how
to install the free software that came with your
printer.
Click the Install Printer Software button.
3
Follow the instructions on your screen to complete
4
the installation of your software and printer.
Follow these instructions only if the Compaq IJ750
(USA and Canada)
screen shown on the previous page does not appear
after a few moments:
From the Start menu, choose Run.
1
Congratulations!
You have successfully set up your printer. Refer to the
Compaq IJ750 Color Inkjet Printer User’s Guide for
details about:
• How to use the buttons and lights
• How to use the printer software
• How to print on all types of media
• Quick Fixes for printer problems
• Replacing and changing print cartridges
• Printing from Windows 3.1, 3.11, NT 4.0, or DOS
Compaq Customer Support Center
1-281-927-5272
2 In the Open: text box, type the letter of your CD-
ROM drive, followed by :\setup (for example,
d:\setup), then click OK.
3 Follow the instructions on your screen to complete
installation of your software and printer.
Hours of Operations:
During the warranty period, free technical support is available 24
hours a day, 7 days a week.
Or you may contact Compaq through our website:
http://www.compaq/athome
Please have the following information available so we may serve
you faster.
the back of the printer.
Machine Type number_________________________
Serial number______________________________
Date purchased_____________________________
Store where purchased ______________________
The machine type and serial number are located on
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