HP 450 User Manual

Bluetooth™ wireless

printing

hp deskjet 450 mobile printer

notices and acknowledgments

hewlett-packard company notices

The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.

Hewlett-Packard (HP) makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for any errors or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.

acknowledgments

Microsoft, Windows, and PowerPoint are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Palm OS and HotSync are registered trademarks, and Palm is a trademark of Palm, Inc.

Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logos are trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Hewlett-Packard.

3Com is a registered trademark of 3Com Corporation. IS/Complete and BtPrint are trademarks of IS/Complete, Inc. DataViz and Documents To Go are registered trademarks of DataViz, Inc. Anycom is a trademark of Anycom, Inc. Westtek is a registered trademark of Westtek, LLC. ClearVue is a trademark

of Westtek, LLC.

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Bluetooth wireless printing with the hp deskjet 450 mobile printer

The BluetoothTM feature allows you to print without a cable connection between the printer and a Bluetooth-enabled device.

printing requirements

printer requirements

You need to insert a Bluetooth CompactFlash card into the printer before you can establish a Bluetooth wireless connection with the printer to send a print job. The recommended card for use with the printer is the Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card. Visit www.anycom.com/dj450 information.

device requirements

Most wireless devices require a Bluetooth CompactFlash card to establish a Bluetooth wireless connection with the printer. For specific device printing requirements, select the device you are using from the printing instructions section below.

for more

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printing instructions

For Bluetooth wireless printing instructions, select the device you are using:

• notebook and desktop printing

• Pocket PC printing

• Palm OS printing

• mobile phone printing

• digital camera printing

updates

Because Bluetooth wireless communication is an emerging technology, the information in this document is subject to change.

To provide the most up-to-date information possible, this document will be revised and posted on HP’s website (www.hp.com/support/dj450 needed.

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notebook and desktop printing

The printing instructions in this section apply to:

• notebooks using a 3Com

• notebooks and desktops using a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth USB adapter. If you are using a Bluetooth wireless PC card made by another manufacturer,

consult the documentation that came with the PC card or contact the manufacturer for printing instructions.

printing requirements

You need to insert a Bluetooth CompactFlash card into the printer before you can establish a Bluetooth wireless connection with the printer to send a print job. The recommended card for use with the printer is the Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card. Visit www.anycom.com/dj450

Before you can print, your notebook or desktop will need a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth PC card or a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth USB adapter. Visit 3Com’s website at http://www.3com.com

http://www.bstore.hp.com

printing instructions

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Wireless Bluetooth PC card

for more information.

or the hp business store at

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Follow these steps to print using a Bluetooth wireless connection:

1. installing a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth PC card, or a 3Com Wireless

Bluetooth USB adapter

2. configuring the printer

3. printing a file

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installing a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth PC card, or a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth USB adapter

To install a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth PC card in a notebook, or a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth USB adapter in a notebook or desktop, consult the documentation that came with the product.

configuring the printer

1. Click Start > Programs > 3Com Mobile > Bluetooth Connection Manager.

The Bluetooth Connection Manager opens.

2. Go to Tools > COM Ports…

The Bluetooth COM Ports dialog box appears.

3. Note the COM port number of the 3Com Bluetooth Serial Client port. For

instance, in the above example, the 3Com Bluetooth Serial Client port is COM4.

4. Click Close to close the Bluetooth COM Ports dialog box.

5. Make sure you have installed the printer driver. Then click

Start > Settings > Printers.

6. Right-click the hp deskjet 450 printer icon and select Properties.

7. Click the Ports tab.

8. Select the COM port used for Bluetooth wireless connection, as identified

in step 3.

9. Click Apply, and then click OK.

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printing a file

1. Open the file that you wish to print.

2. Select File > Print.

The Print dialog box appears.

3. Click Print.

The Select Remote Device dialog box appears.

4. Select the printer.

The printer is identified by its Bluetooth device name

(see page 43).

To always use this specific printer, select

5. Click the Connect button.

Always Use for this Connection.

When the notebook or desktop establishes a Bluetooth wireless connection with the printer, the Bluetooth LED flashes.

After the computer has sent the file to the printer, the computer disconnects from the printer and the Bluetooth LED on the CompactFlash card stops flashing.

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Pocket PC printing

The printing instructions in this section apply to iPaq Pocket PCs with built-in Bluetooth and Jornada Pocket PCs with a Bluetooth CompactFlash card.

With HP Mobile Printing for Pocket PC, you can print e-mail, Pocket Word, RTF, TXT, calendar, contacts, tasks, and images (BMP, JPG, PNG). Download HP Mobile Printing for Pocket PC software and documentation from

www.hp.com/go/pocketpcprint

print.

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If Westtek view and print local files with HP Mobile Printing for Pocket PC, such as desktop PowerPoint more information.

ClearVueTM Suite is loaded on your Pocket PC, then you also can

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, Word, Excel, and PDF files. Visit www.westtek.com for

printing instructions

Follow these instructions when using an iPaq or a Jornada:

• iPaq printing

• hp jornada printing

, and then follow the instructions below to

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iPaq printing

iPaqs with built-in Bluetooth support Bluetooth wireless printing.

printing requirements

You need to insert a Bluetooth CompactFlash card into the printer before you can establish a Bluetooth wireless connection with the printer to send a print job. The recommended card for use with the printer is the Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card. Visit www.anycom.com/dj450

printing instructions

To print using an iPaq:

1. Tap the Bluetooth status indicator.

for more information.

Bluetooth status indicator

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2.

On the pop-up menu, select Turn radio ON to turn on the Bluetooth radio.

Bluetooth radio is ON.

3. Tap Start > hp mobile printing.

4. Follow the HP Mobile Printing for Pocket PC instructions that you

downloaded from www.hp.com/go/pocketpcprint

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hp jornada printing

Both the hp jornada 500 series and hp jornada 700 series support Bluetooth wireless printing.

hp jornada 500 series hp jornada 700 series

printing requirements

You need to insert a Bluetooth CompactFlash card into the printer before you can establish a Bluetooth wireless connection with the printer to send a print job. The recommended card for use with the printer is the Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card. Visit www.anycom.com/dj450

In addition, the Jornada will need:

for more information.

Device What you need

hp jornada 700 series

A Socket Bluetooth CompactFlash card and software. Visit the Socket Communications website at

www.socketcom.com

hp jornada 500 series

An Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card and software. Visit

www.anycom.com/dj450

—or— A Socket Bluetooth CompactFlash card and software.

Visit the Socket Communications website at

www.socketcom.com

hp jornada 500 and 700 series

(Recommended) HP Mobile Printing for Pocket PC installed on your Jornada. Visit www.hp.com/go/pocketpcprint software and documentation.

for more information.

to download the

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printing instructions hp jornada 500 series

Follow these instructions when using the hp jornada 500 series:

1. installing an Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card

—or—

installing a Socket Bluetooth CompactFlash card

2. discovering the printer (Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card)

—or—

discovering the printer (Socket Bluetooth CompactFlash card)

3. printing a file using the hp jornada 500 series

hp jornada 700 series

Follow these instructions when using the hp jornada 700 series:

1. installing a Socket Bluetooth CompactFlash card

2. installing applications for printing

3. discovering the printer (Socket Bluetooth CompactFlash card)

4. printing a file using the hp jornada 700 series

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hp jornada 500 series

installing an Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card

To install the card:

1. Place the Jornada in its cradle.

2. Insert the card’s software CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the software.

4. After the software has been installed, remove the Jornada from its cradle.

5. Press the Reset button with the stylus. The Reset button is located on the

back of the Jornada.

6. Wait for the Jornada to reboot, and then press the Reset button again.

Caution! Failure to reset the hp jornada 500 series twice after installing

an Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card prevents the Jornada from printing correctly over a Bluetooth connection.

After reset, the following message appears:

7. Insert the Bluetooth card into the expansion slot of the Jornada.

hp jornada 500 series expansion slot

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installing a Socket Bluetooth CompactFlash card

To install the card:

1. Place the Jornada in its cradle.

2. Insert the card’s software CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the software.

4. After the software has been installed, remove the Jornada from its cradle.

5. Press the Reset button once with the stylus. The Reset button is located on

the back of the Jornada.

6. After reset, insert the Bluetooth card into the expansion slot or port of the

Jornada.

hp jornada 500 series expansion slot

hp jornada 700 series expansion port hp jornada 700 series expansion

slot with PC card adapter

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discovering the printer (Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card)

Before the Jornada can print, it must discover the printer. Once the printer is discovered, it does not need to be discovered again unless the Jornada is reset or the printer is changed.

1. Tap Start > Programs.

2. Tap the BlueCard Wizard icon.

3. Select Serial Port Connection and tap Next.

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4.

Tap the <N/A> port that is not in use (in this example the COM6 port), and then tap

5. Tap OK. The device discovery starts automatically.

Next.

The Jornada searches for any Bluetooth-enabled devices within range. It displays the Bluetooth device names and the Service Names.

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6.

If you need to update the list of devices searched, tap Search Again.

7. Select a printer from the list and tap Next.

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HP 450 User Manual

table of contents

notices and acknowledgments

hewlett-packard company notices

acknowledgments

Bluetooth wireless printing with the hp deskjet 450 mobile printer

printing requirements

printer requirements

device requirements

printing instructions

updates

notebook and desktop printing

printing requirements

printing instructions

installing a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth PC card, or a 3Com Wireless Bluetooth USB adapter

configuring the printer

printing a file

Pocket PC printing

printing instructions

iPaq printing

printing requirements

printing instructions

hp jornada printing

printing requirements

hp jornada 700 series

hp jornada 500 series

installing an Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card

installing a Socket Bluetooth CompactFlash card

discovering the printer (Anycom CF-2001 Bluetooth card)