Model/DescriptionHP DeskJet 540 Printer2162607Note The figure above shows the earlier version paper trayassembly. Later version HP DeskJet 540 printer
Additional Fonts in Region Specific PrintersSome HP DeskJet 540 printers contain flash memory. Flash memoryprovides the capability to install fonts an
MS Windows PrintingMicrosoft Windows 3.1 comes with printer drivers that work with HPDeskJet printers. However the Microsoft Printer Drivers do not pr
Because the user can connect their printer to either LPT or COM ports, it isimportant to make sure the proper port is selected to avoid problems. The
HP Printing System for WindowsThe HP Printing System for Windows includes:HP ColorSmart Printer DriverHP DeskJet Status MonitorHP DeskJet Utilities pr
The DeskJet Utilities include:On-line information about the HP DeskJet 540 printer. To accessthe on-line information: click Help in the ColorSmart dia
Installing the Printer DriverThe minimum system requirements to run the HP Printing System forWindows are:Windows version 3.1An 80386 processor2 MB of
About the Printer DriverThe HP ColorSmart Printer driver software provides access to all thecapabilities of the HP DeskJet 540 printer, when used a Wi
Using the Printer DriverTo use the ColorSmart Printer Driver with the HP DeskJet 540 printer fromwithin a Windows application:1. Choose Print (or Prin
HP DeskJet 540 ColorSmart Dialog Box OptionsOption DescriptionColorSmart Automatic or Manual screen-to-printer color mapping.Options Opens the ColorSm
To print in Manual ColorSmart mode:1. Select the Manual button.2. Click the Options button, which opens the ColorSmart Optionsdialog box.The Manual Co
Grayscale PrintingTo economize on the use of the color print cartridge, print draft copies ofcolor documents in grayscale. Grayscale printing is signi
Flash Fonts InformationFonts and Symbol Sets for Flash CodesFlash CodesName of Font andSymbol Set Country/Region Printer ModelARB Arabic Saudi Arabia
Optimizing PerformanceThe print speed and overall performance of the HP DeskJet 540 printercan be affected by several things:The amount of RAM can det
Using On-line HelpTwo types of on-line help provide information about the printer software.Printer Software HelpType of help Provides How to access/wh
DOS PrintingPrinter Drivers AvailableSince DOS applications are developed independently under differentstandards, each DOS application requires its ow
DeskJet Control Panel for DOSThe HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOS is software that replaces the frontpanel switches found on older printers. The HP Co
To align the print cartridges:1. Type DJCP at the DOS prompt to open the stand-alone DOSControl Panel.2. Select Align Print Cartridges and follow the
Memory Resident DOS Control PanelWhether stand-alone or memory resident, the DOS Control Panel allowsthe user to control or view the following:Pen Ser
OS/2 Printer DriverThe HP ColorSmart printer driver for the HP DeskJet 540 printer can beaccessed through OS/2 by using Windows 3.1 in OS/2.
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T h e P r i n t i n g S y s t e m The Printing SystemPrinting systems contain hardware
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g H i n t s Troubleshooting HintsThe table below describes D
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g H i n t s Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions (
Arabic (Flash Font Code ARB)Spacing Font Name Point Size PitchesProportional Ryadh 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14 N/AFixed Naskh 6, 12, 24 5, 10, 16.67, 20Nas
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g H i n t s Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions (
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g H i n t s Printing System Problems, Causes and Solutions (
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g P r i n t e r T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g H i n t s Printer Troubleshooting HintsTrou
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g F l o w c h a r t s Troubleshooting FlowchartsTroubleshoot
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g F l o w c h a r t s Troubleshooting Flowcharts - Self-Test
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g F l o w c h a r t s Troubleshooting Flowcharts - PC Connec
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g F l o w c h a r t s Troubleshooting Flowcharts - Macintosh
P r i n t i n g S y s t e m T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g M a c I n t o s h T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g MacIntosh TroubleshootingNote HP periodi
P r i n t e r I n t e r f a c e I n f o r m a t i o n H P D e s k J e t P r i n t e r s HP DeskJet PrintersCable and Connector InformationRecomme
P r i n t e r I n t e r f a c e I n f o r m a t i o n H P D e s k J e t P r i n t e r s IEEE-1284 Interface Connector1234567891011121318 17 16 15
Baltic (Flash Font Codes LIT and LTV)Spacing Font Name Point Size PitchesProportional CG Times 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14 N/ACG Times Italic 5, 6, 7, 8, 1
P r i n t e r I n t e r f a c e I n f o r m a t i o n H P D e s k J e t P r i n t e r s IEEE-1284 Interface Port (DOS/MS Windows) (Cont.)PinNumbe
P r i n t e r I n t e r f a c e I n f o r m a t i o n H P D e s k J e t P r i n t e r s DOS I/O Interface DescriptionThe IEEE-1284 standard defin
P r i n t e r I n t e r f a c e I n f o r m a t i o n H P D e s k J e t P r i n t e r s Nibble ModeNibble mode is a unidirectional mode of operat
P r i n t e r I n t e r f a c e I n f o r m a t i o n H P D e s k W r i t e r P r i n t e r s HP DeskWriter PrintersCable and Connector Informati
P r i n t e r I n t e r f a c e I n f o r m a t i o n H P D e s k W r i t e r P r i n t e r s RS-422 Interface Connector (8-pin Mini-DIN)RS-422 I
P r i n t e r I n t e r f a c e I n f o r m a t i o n H P D e s k W r i t e r P r i n t e r s Mac I/O DescriptionHP DeskWriter printers detect an
Part NumbersPart NumbersItem Part Number DescriptionPrint Cartridges151625A Color Inkjet Print Cartridge(Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow Inks)51626A High-Ca
Color Kit InformationColor Kit2162615The optional Color Kit which includes a color print cartridge and a printcartridge storage container, provides co
User Replaceable ComponentsUser Replaceable Components2162904Access DoorPaper TrayBase FootUser Replaceable ComponentsPart Number DescriptionC2162-600
Host/System RequirementsMS DOS 3.3 or GreaterMS Windows 3.12 MB of RAM10 MB of Free Hard Disk SpaceEGA Monitor or GreaterConfiguring the PrinterThe HP
Installing the Printer SoftwareInstalling Printer SoftwareCategory Task or InformationMinimum Requirements Microsoft Windows 3.1Microsoft DOS, Version
Interface SpecificationsInterface 1284 Compatibility, Nibble, ECPBuffer Size 32KNoteFor a complete description of your printer’s interface, see“Printe
Front ViewFront View of the HP DeskJet 540 printer2184001BResume ButtonIN TraySingle Envelope SlotOutput Tray AssemblyPaper Width AdjusterPrint Cartri
Product Performance SpecificationsDOS Print Speed and Resolution SpecificationsCategory EconoFast Normal BestBlack Print Speed 240 CPS 167 CPS 55 CPSC
Software and Fonts CompatibilityCategory SpecificationProgramming Command Set HP PCL Level III PlusAvailable Internal Symbol Sets PC-8, Roman-8, Danis
Paper Handling SpecificationsPaper Handling CapabilitiesCategory SpecificationPaper Grain Long grain onlySupported Media SizesUS LetterUS LegalExecuti
Printable Area SpecificationsUS Paper and Transparency SizesU.S. Letter8.5" x 11"U.S. Legal8.5" x 14"U.S. Executive7.25"
US Paper and Transparency Printable Area, DOS, Black(Portrait)Typesand Sizes MarginsDOS Black PrintingU.S. Executive71/4 X 10 1/2 in.(184.1 mm X 266.7
US Paper and Transparency Printable Area, DOS, Color(Portrait)Typesand Sizes MarginsDOS ColorPrintingU.S. Executive71/4 X 10 1/2 in.(184.1 mm X 266.7
US Paper and Transparency Printable Area, MS Windows,Black and Color (Portrait)Typesand Sizes MarginsMS WindowsBlack and Color Printing1U.S. Executive
A4, A5, and B5 SizesA4210mm x 297mmA5148mm x 210mmB5182mm x 257mm2162987A4, A5, and B5 Printable Area, DOS, Black (Portrait)Types and Sizes Margin
A4, A5, and B5 Printable Area, DOS, Color (Portrait)Types and Sizes Margins DOS Color PrintingISO & JIS A48.27 in. X 11.69 in.(210.0 mm X 297.0 mm
A4, A5, and B5 Printable Area, MS Windows, Black and Color(Portrait)Typesand Sizes MarginsMS WindowsBlack and Color Printing1ISO & JIS A48.27 in.
Rear ViewRear View of the HP DeskJet 540 Printer2162951Power Module SocketInterface Port
Card Stock SizesU.S. Card4" x 6"U.S. Card5" x 8"A6 Card105mm x148mmJapaneseHagakiPostcard100mm x148mm2162988
Card Stock Printable Area, DOS, Black (Portrait)Types and Sizes Margins DOS Black PrintingU.S. Card Stock4 in. X 6 in.(101.6 mm X 152.4 mm)Top Margin
Card Stock Printable Area, DOS, Color (Portrait)Types and Sizes Margins DOS Color PrintingU.S. Card Stock4 in. X 6 in.(101.6 mm X 152.4 mm)Top Margin
Card Stock Printable Area, MS Windows, Black and Color(Portrait)Typesand Sizes MarginsMS WindowsBlack and Color Printing1U.S. Card Stock4 in. X 6 in.(
Envelope Sizes#10 Envelope9.5" x 4.125"DL Envelope220mm x 110mmC6 Envelope162mm x 114mm2162986Envelope Printable Area, DOS, Black (Lan
Envelope Printable Area, DOS, Color (Landscape)Types and Sizes Margins DOS Color PrintingNo. 10 Envelopes4 1/8 in. X 9 1/2 in.(104.8 mm X 241.3 mm)Top
Envelope Printable Area, MS Windows, Black and Color(Landscape)Typesand Sizes MarginsMS WindowsBlack and Color Printing1No. 10 Envelopes4 1/8 in. X 9
Custom Page Printable Area, DOS, Black (Portrait)1Page Widths Margins DOS Black PrintingPage Width5 in. 7.12 in.(127 mm X 180.8 mm)Top Margin 0.00 in.
Custom Page Printable Area, MS Windows, Black and Color(Portrait)1PageWidths MarginsMS Windows Black andColor PrintingPage Width5 in. 7.12 in.(127 mm
Physical SpecificationsPrinter Physical Specifications216261417.2 in(436 mm)7.9 in(199 mm)13.0 in(330 mm)16.0 in(405 mm)20.5 in(520 mm)
Ordering Printer OptionsThe HP DeskJet 540 printer is the same for all countries. The powermodule and the set of user’s documentation however, vary fo
Electrical SpecificationsElectrical SpecificationsCategory SpecificationInput Voltage 100 VAC, 120 VAC, 220 VAC, 230 VAC, or 240VAC (±10%)Frequency100
Environmental SpecificationsEnvironmental SpecificationsCategory SpecificationTemperatureOperatingNon-OperatingRecommended Operating5 to 40∞ C (41 to
Safety and EMI SpecificationsProduct Safety SpecificationsCategory SpecificationPower Module SafetyCertificationsUL, CSA, TUV, SEMKO, NEMKO, SECV, FIM
Reliability SpecificationsReliability SpecificationsCategory SpecificationVertical Resolution ±0.002 in.Printer Usage Rate 1000 Pages Per Month (Maxim
Packaging SpecificationsPackaging Physical SpecificationsOptionalColor KitavailableHP DeskJet 540 PrinterA new kind of printer Great black printing
Refilling PolicyCaution The ink in the print cartridges has been carefully formulatedby Hewlett-Packard to ensure superior print quality andcompatibil
Part NumbersPart Numbers for HP Print Cartridges and Color KitsItem Part Number DescriptionPrint Cartridges 51625A1Color Inkjet Print Cartridge(Cyan,
Print Cartridge SpecificationsSpecification Hewlett-Packard Print CartridgesType Plain paper drop-on-demandThermal Inkjet printingPrint Cartridge Life
Thermal Inkjet TechnologyThe HP DeskJet printer family uses Thermal Inkjet II (TIJ II) technology.This technology centers on a disposable print cartri
Print Cartridge SafetyInk used in the print cartridge does not pose a health hazard to customers.During the development of ink formulas, all the ingre
Printer1 and Power Module Numbers (cont.)Region or Country Printer Option Number Power Module2Poland C2162A AKD 9100-5132Portugal C2162A AB9 9100-513
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available for the print cartridges.The MSDS includes product identification, c
Maintaining Print CartridgesThe printer automatically performs operations of spitting, wiping, andcapping of the print cartridge nozzles to maintain o
Modifying or Refilling Print CartridgesSee “Print Cartridge Information/General/Refilling Policy.”
Identifying the Expiration DatePrint quality problems may be caused by print cartridges that have passedtheir expiration date. The print cartridge exp
Note Ink can evaporate through the nozzles, reducing the printcartridge life. Therefore, keep print cartridges in their sealedcontainer or capped by t
Short Print Cartridge LifeThere are several causes for a short print cartridge life. The informationbelow identifies average print cartridge life and
Possible Causes for Short Print Cartridge Life (cont.)Cause ReasonPrinter unplugged with theprint cartridge out of its homepositionA service station i
Print Cartridge RoutineIf rows of dots are missing on printouts, try cleaning the print cartridge byusing the print cartridge cleaning routine in the
Removing Crusted Ink from NozzlesCaution Use care during this process to avoid staining your hands orclothes with ink from the print cartridge.Black p
Clearing Clogged NozzlesIf rows of dots are missing, if the print cartridge contains ink, and if the printcartridge cleaning procedure did not solve t
User’s Documentation, Software and Language of Kits1RegionorCountryUserDocumentationKitPrinterSoftwareKitLanguage ofDocumentation andPrinter SoftwareL
Printout Missing DotsHorizontal rows of dots missing on printouts may be the result of aconnection problem between the printer carriage contacts and t
Print Quality ProblemsRefer to "Troubleshooting Information/Print Quality Problems/Misc. PrintQuality Problems."
Media Part NumbersThe following are general guidelines for the selection and loading ofpaper and media in HP DeskJet and DeskWriter printers. For info
HP Media Part Numbers (Cont.)ProductNameDescription Dimensions Sheetsper PackPartNumberHP BrightWhite InkJetPaperU.S. Letter/A-size treated papergreat
Selecting Paper TipsTips for Selecting and Using PaperFor paper handling and printable area specifications, refer to“Product Information/Specification
Tips for Selecting and Using Transparencies andother MediaAlways use transparencies, index cards, postcards, and othermedia that conform to the produc
Caution Failure to follow the suggestions below can permanentlydamage your printer.The following are guidelines when using labels in HP DeskJet printe
Tips for Selecting and Using Banner PaperFor paper handling and printable area specifications, refer to“Product Information/Specifications.”Always use
Tips for Selecting and Using HP Photo Paper withthe HP Photo CartridgeVerify that the HP Photo Cartridge is intended for use in yourprinter. Refer to
Loading Paper TipsGeneral Tips for Loading Media EffectivelyTo obtain the best print quality and avoid getting media jammed inthe paper feed rollers,
Items IncludedItems Included with the HP DeskJet 540 Printer21840461. See Ordering Printer Options for printer ordering information.2. Refer to Power
Determining the Print Side of MediaInsert all paper, cards, envelopes, labels, transparencies and bannerpaper print-side down into the IN tray of the
Part NumbersNote These power modules are not compatible with theHP DeskJet 300 series printers.Power Module Part Numbers and General InformationPower
Power Module Part Numbers and General Information (Cont.)Power ModulePlug TypeCountry orRegionRegion’sAC VoltageHP PartNumber 2162981(4.8 mm Plug)Kore
SpecificationsPower Module SpecificationsCategory SpecificationInput Voltage (Power Module Dependent) 100 VAC, 120 VAC, 220 VAC, 230 VAC, or240 VAC (±
TroubleshootingPossible Causes of Printer Not PrintingPower module plug may not be fully seated in the printer’s powersocket.Power module may not be c
H P D e s k J e t a n d D e s k W r i t e r P r i n t e r s W a r r a n t y I n f o r m a t i o n Warranty InformationThe warranty for HP DeskJe
H P D e s k J e t a n d D e s k W r i t e r P r i n t e r s W a r r a n t y I n f o r m a t i o n 2. HP’s limited warranty covers only those def
H P D e s k J e t a n d D e s k W r i t e r P r i n t e r s W a r r a n t y I n f o r m a t i o n Limitations of Warranty1. NEITHER HP NOR ANY O
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Software Included with the HP DeskJet 540 PrinterDescription PurposePrinter Driver for MicrosoftWindowsHewlett-Packard’s printer driver for MS Windows
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Fonts IncludedThe HP DeskJet 540 printer is shipped with the following internal fonts:Available Internal Fonts (Portrait and Landscape Modes)Internal
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