Printer Setup and Support

Step 1:To use genuine HP ink cartridges    Ascertain that you use genuine HP Officejet 5740 ink cartridges and if necessary,   select your country/region. Proceed to the next step to check for ink smears.    If you find that there are smears of ink on the back of your printouts, you can use an automated tool to resolve this HP Officejet 5740 Printer issue. Follow the on-screen instructions and try to print. If the print quality is unacceptable, you can proceed to the next step. Step 2:To use the appropriate paper for your print job    Mount the paper print side down in the input tray and ensure that you do not use wrinkled or curled paper.    Ensure that you do not replace cartridges for vertical streaks in a printout and after checking the paper, try to print again.    If you find that the print quality is unacceptable, you can proceed to the next step.     Step 3:To check the print settings    You can chec...

  Step 1:To Examine the connectivity    You can download a compatible app and then solve the issue by following the on-screen instructions.    Now, change the default driver to installed driver and then check if the printer still displays printer offline message.    Try resetting the printer to check the connection status. If the  HP Officejet 5740 Troubleshooting  issue still persists, proceed to the next step. Step 2: To select the correct port    If the driver is using an inappropriate communication port, then the error might occur. Thus, ensure that you select the correct port.    You can try upgrading the printer firmware to solve the printer offline issue. If you find that the issue still persists, proceed to the next step.    Also, try connecting the printer over the network using manual IP address, one of the easiest methods of connection. Step 3:To add a second printer devic...

    123.HP.COM/OJ5740 – MAC You can download and install the printer’s driver by following the prompts given below.    You can download and install the printer’s driver by following the basic instructions given below.    Once you Select the printer model, follow the on-screen instructions to download the  HP Officejet 5740 Driver  from our website.    On completing the setup, opt for the desired connection type.    The remaining steps are not necessary if the setup is successful.    Proceed with the steps given below to install the driver, if the download fails or if the printer model is not listed on our website.    After selecting the printer model, check if the operating system version is correct.    Choose Download next to the full feature, under the Driver-Product Installation Software.    The on-screen instructions may help you to use the guid...

  123.HP.COM/OJ5740 – WINDOWS You can download and install the printer’s  HP Officejet 5740 Driver  by following the prompts given below.    Select the printer model and then follow the on-screen instructions to download the driver from our website. After you complete the setup opt for the desired connection type.    You need not follow the remaining steps if the setup is successful.    You can proceed with the steps given below to install the driver, if the download fails or if the printer model is not listed on our website.    Choose the printer model and ascertain that the operating system version is correct.    Make sure to select HP Officejet 5740 Download next to the full feature, under the Driver-Product Installation Software.    The on-screen instructions may help you to use the guided HP Download and Install Assistant.    Select Download only to save and run t...

  FIRST TIME 123 HP OJ5740 PRINTER SETUP    You initially need to prepare for the printer setup. Ensure to check the requirements to prepare for the network connection 123.hp.com/setup 5740 and driver installation.    Ascertain that the printer is turned on and in a ready state. If you have connected a USB cable to the printer, disconnect the cable temporarily.    Ensure to not connect the cable until prompted during the driver installation step. After a while, install the driver and set up the connection.    If prompted to choose a connection type, select your desired network connection. Select the printer model from the list that appears on the panel. Download the full-feature printer driver based on your operating system.    The software driver for Windows is available in the .exe format, whereas, for Mac, it is available in the .dmg format.    Double-click the setup file, follow the screen...

123.HP.COM/SETUP 5600 – MAC    Install the HP Officejet 5600 Driver and software on the Mac system with the help of Apple Software Update.     Prior to installing the software, ensure that you switch on the 123. hp. com/oj5600 printer and is linked to the system, you intend to print or scan from.     Select the Apple menu -> System Preferences. Based on the operating system version, select Print & Fax, Print & Scan or Printers & Scanners.     Verify whether the printer’s name displays in the list of available devices. In accordance with the printer is listed or not. follow the steps below    Verify whether the printer’s name displays in the list of available devices. In accordance with the printer is listed or not. follow the steps below.     In case the printer’s name is enlisted, exclude and include the printer’s name to ratify the communication and ensure that the appropriate driver is use...

  123.HP.COM/SETUP 5600 – WINDOWS    In case the full feature  HP Officejet 5600 Driver  is not available for the printer, install the built-in printer driver.    Browse Windows for change device installation and then select the Change device installation settings control panel setting in the list of results.    On the Device Installation Settings screen, choose the Yes option and then select Save Changes.    Choose the mode of connection as Wired or Wireless and then make use of Add a Printer Wizard to install the built-in driver.    Browse Windows for devices, select Devices and printers in the list of available devices.    Select the Add a printer option. In case the printer’s name displays in the list, choose Next and trail the on-screen instructions to install the driver.    In case the printer’s name is not catalogued, select the Printer I Want isn’t listed->A...