Using your printer software, Choosing your printer – HP Deskjet 990cxi Printer User Manual

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Printing Basics: Using Your Printer Software

Using Your Printer Software

Choosing Your Printer

If you haven’t already selected your

hp deskjet

as the default

printer in the

Chooser

, you should do so now. How you select the

hp deskjet

in the Chooser depends on whether your computer is

connected to the printer via USB or AppleTalk.

USB Connection

1

Make sure the computer and printer are turned on, and your
printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable.

2 From the

Apple

menu, select

Chooser

.

3 In the left side of the Chooser window, click the

DeskJet Series

icon.

4 In the right side of the Chooser window, click

DeskJet 990C

.

5 Close the

Chooser

.

AppleTalk Network Connection

1

Make sure the computer and printer are both turned on and
connected to your AppleTalk network. You will need an external
print server, such as an hp jetdirect 300X External Print Server, to
connect the printer to your AppleTalk network.

2 From the

Apple

menu, select

Chooser

.

3 Click the

Active

button next to AppleTalk.

4 In the left side of the Chooser window, click the

DeskJet Series

icon.

5 Select the

printer zone

, if necessary.

6 In the right side of the Chooser, click

DeskJet 990C

.

7 Close the

Chooser

.

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