HP Deskjet 460 HP Mobile Printer Toolbox for Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs - Page 14

Viewing printer status information, Configuring print settings - battery

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Viewing printer status information You can use the Toolbox to check on the status of the printer, including information about the ink cartridges, battery, and the strength of the wireless communication signal. To view printer status information 1. Open the Toolbox. (See Opening the Toolbox.) 2. Tap Status (Palm OS) or Printer Status (Pocket PC), and then tap the item about which you want to find status information: Option Description Ink Cartridge Information Displays detailed information about the print cartridges installed in the printer. To print this information, tap Print. NOTE: A picture of the ink cartridge, indicating the approximate level of ink in each cartridge, appears if the PDA is connected to the printer. Battery Status Wireless Strength Displays power source (AC or battery) and percentage of battery charge remaining if the battery is installed. Shows the signal strength of the wireless connection between the printer and the computer. Configuring print settings You can configure print settings, such as print quality, paper type, and photo size, from the Toolbox. To configure print settings 1. Open the Toolbox. (See Opening the Toolbox.) 2. On the Services (Palm OS) or Printer Services (Pocket PC) tab, tap Print Settings. 3. Tap OK to save the settings or tap Cancel to exit without changing the settings. 12 Managing and configuring the printer

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Managing and configuring the printer
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Viewing printer status information
You can use the Toolbox to check on the status of the printer, including information about the ink
cartridges, battery, and the strength of the wireless communication signal.
To view printer status information
1.
Open the Toolbox. (See
Opening the Toolbox
.)
2.
Tap
Status
(Palm OS) or
Printer Status
(Pocket PC), and then tap the item about which you want to find
status information:
Configuring print settings
You can configure print settings, such as print quality, paper type, and photo size, from the Toolbox.
To configure print settings
1.
Open the Toolbox. (See
Opening the Toolbox
.)
2.
On the
Services
(Palm OS) or
Printer Services
(Pocket PC) tab, tap
Print Settings
.
3.
Tap
OK
to save the settings or tap
Cancel
to exit without changing the settings.
Option
Description
Ink Cartridge Information
Displays detailed information about the print cartridges installed in the
printer. To print this information, tap
Print
.
NOTE:
A picture of the ink cartridge, indicating the approximate level of
ink in each cartridge, appears if the PDA is connected to the printer.
Battery Status
Displays power source (AC or battery) and percentage of battery charge
remaining if the battery is installed.
Wireless Strength
Shows the signal strength of the wireless connection between the printer
and the computer.