HP Deskjet 995c Printer series - hp Jornada 500 series

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hp Jornada 500 series

The HP Jornada 500 series PocketPC supports Bluetooth wireless printing:

requirements

Before you can print, you will need:

One of the following Bluetooth cards:
• A Socket Communications Bluetooth card and software. Visit the Socket

Communications Web site at:

www.socketcom.com

.

or

• An AnyCom, Inc. Bluetooth card and software. Visit the AnyCom Web site

at:

www.anycom.com.

A third-party printing application for the HP Jornada 500 series. Visit the
FieldSoftware Products Web site at:

www.fieldsoftware.com/

PrintPocketCE.htm.

setup and print

Follow these instructions to setup and print with the HP Jornada 500 series:

1.

Install

a Socket or AnyCom Bluetooth card and software.

2.

Install

a third-party printing application.

3.

Discover

the printer.

4.

Print

a file.

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install a Socket or Anycom Bluetooth card

Installation instructions may vary by manufacturer. If your Bluetooth card comes with
installation instructions, follow the instructions that came with your card. Otherwise,
follow the instructions below:

1. Place the Jornada in its cradle.

2. Insert the Bluetooth software CD in the computer’s CD-ROM drive.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the Bluetooth software.

4. After the software has been installed, remove the Jornada from its cradle.

5. Press the

Reset

button once.

Wait for the Jornada to reboot, then press the

Reset

button again. The Reset

button is located on the back of the Jornada 500.

Caution!

Failure to reset the Jornada 500 series twice after installing an

Anycom Bluetooth card prevents the Jornada from printing correctly
over a Bluetooth connection.

6. Insert the Bluetooth card in the expansion slot.

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install a third–party printing application

Pocket PCs, such as the HP Jornada 500 series, require a third-party printing
application, such as PrintPocketCE.

PrintPocketCE is available at:

www.fieldsoftware.com/PrintPocketCE.htm

discover the printer

Before the Jornada can print, it must discover the printer. See

Bluetooth discovery

on

page 68.

For discovery instructions, select your Bluetooth card:

Socket Bluetooth Card

AnyCom Bluetooth Card

Instructions for third-party products are provided for informational
purposes only. HP does not support these products and cannot
guarantee the accuracy of the instructions. Contact the product
manufacturer with questions or requests for additional information.

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Socket Bluetooth card for hp Jornada 500 series

From the Desktop on the Jornada, follow these steps to discover the printer:

1. Tap the

Bluetooth

icon at the bottom of the screen.

2. Tap

Advanced Features

>

Bluetooth Devices

.

The Bluetooth Devices screen appears.

3. Tap

Tools

>

Device Discovery

.

The Bluetooth Device Discovery wizard appears.

4. Tap

Next

.

5. Tap

Any Bluetooth Device

, then tap

Next

.

The Jornada searches for any Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices
within range. It displays the

Bluetooth device name

(see page 69) of any device

it discovers.

6. Tap the checkbox next to the printer’s Bluetooth device name, then tap

Next

.

7. After the

Congratulations

window appears, tap

Finish

.

The printer’s Bluetooth device name appears next to a printer icon in the BT
Devices folder.

8. Tap

Tools

>

My Favorite

.

9. Tap the

My Favorite Device

drop-down arrow to view a list of printers.

10. Select the printer, then tap

OK

.

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AnyCom Bluetooth card for hp Jornada 500 series

From the Desktop on the Jornada, follow these steps to discover the printer:

1. Tap

Today

>

Start

>

Programs

>

Bluetooth Wizard

.

The Bluetooth Wizard screen appears.

2. Tap

Serial Port Connection

.

3. Tap

Next

.

4. Select an available local COM port, then tap

Next

.

The Jornada searches for any Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices
within range. It displays the

Bluetooth device name

(see page 69) of any device

it discovers. If the printer does not appear, tap

Search Again

.

5. Select the printer, then tap

Next

.

The Bluetooth card associates the COM port with the printer.

6. Tap

Finish

, then tap

Exit

.

The Jornada communicates with the printer through the COM port you selected
in step 4. Note the COM port you selected for future use.

I

f a Bluetooth Wizard icon does not display in the Start menu, tap

File

Explorer

>

My Device

>

Program Files

>

[Bluetooth card name]

Bluetooth

Card

>

Bluetooth Wizard

.

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print a file using hp Jornada 500 series

third–party applications

Printing instructions for the HP Jornada 500 vary according to the third–party
printing application used. Consult the documentation that came with the third–party
printing application for printing instructions.

finding the Bluetooth COM port

When you install a Bluetooth card in a Jornada, the Jornada assigns it to one of the
available COM ports. Some printing applications may require you to know the COM
port for the Bluetooth card.

To find the Bluetooth COM port:

1. Open the file you want to print.

2. Select the available COM ports one at a time until the file prints.

3. Note the COM port for future use.

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