How to Install HP Officejet Pro 8740
Step 1: Take out the HP Officejet 8740 printer from its box.
- Remove the wrappers over the HP Officejet 8740 printer carton and open it.
- Take out the HP Officejet printer from the box and keep it on your desk. Make sure that the desk is clean before placing it.
- Remove the protecting tapes and packing materials from the printer.
- Raise the scanner lid at the top of the HP Officejet Pro 8740 Setup.
- Remove the packing material and close the lid.
Step 2: Attach the power cable and set your preferences.
- Take the power cable given in the box and remove it from the package.
- Attach an end of the cable to the electrical port of the printer and power supply directly.
- Power on the HP Officejet Pro 8740 printer by force pressing its power key.
- On the control panel of the Officejet printer, choose your language and country. Also, set the date and time.
Step 3: Load the HP Officejet Pro 8740 printer’s input tray.
- Take a bunch of letter or A4-sized sheets and tap them on a flat surface.
- Tap the sheets on an even surface. Pull the input tray of the HP Officejet Pro 8740 Setup and keep the sheets in it.
- Make sure that the packing material is removed from the tray before placing the sheets.
Note: Place the sheets with their printable side facing down.
- Fix the sheets by sliding the guides in the tray.
- Close the input tray.
Step 4: Fix the cartridges of the HP Officejet Pro 8740 printer.
- Raise the access door of the ink cartridges.
- Now the carriage moves and settles at its place.
- Take the ink cartridges given in the printer carton.
- Remove the tapes and protective materials from the printer.
- Insert the cartridges into their slots of the HP Officejet Pro 8740 printer.
- Make sure that the color of the cartridges matches the slots.
Step 5: Launch the printer software.
- Launch the software of the HP Officejet Pro 8740 printer on your computer to complete the setup.
- Refer to the following topic to avail the software of the HP Officejet Pro 8740 Setup.