HP Designjet Printers & Mac OS X 10.6
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...Use the HP Utility to HP printers. In the list of devices on your printer does not appear, choose Add Printer from the printer's front panel or Network Configuration Page). 1. Click Utility tab 4. A dialog box is the preferred protocol to connect to manage and troubleshoot the printer. If ... and click Add to create the HP printer queue for your printer to create the HP printer queue for your HP Designjet printer. 5. Click the Utility tab at the top of the dialog (the HP printer queue), select your HP Designjet printers. Double click on your printer using its IP address. In this...
...Use the HP Utility to HP printers. In the list of devices on your printer does not appear, choose Add Printer from the printer's front panel or Network Configuration Page). 1. Click Utility tab 4. A dialog box is the preferred protocol to connect to manage and troubleshoot the printer. If ... and click Add to create the HP printer queue for your printer to create the HP printer queue for your HP Designjet printer. 5. Click the Utility tab at the top of the dialog (the HP printer queue), select your HP Designjet printers. Double click on your printer using its IP address. In this...
HP DesignJet 1000 Series Take-Up Reel UserÂ’s Guide - C6079-90001
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Contents Upgrading your Printer 4 Checking the Firmware Revision Number 4 Installing a New Firmware Module 5 Take-Up Reel Components 11 Installing the Take-Up Reel 13 Loading Paper on to the Take-Up Reel 21 Unloading Paper from the Take-Up Reel 29 Changing the Core Tube on the Take-Up Reel 32 Drying Time with the Take-Up Reel 36 Troubleshooting 38 Take-Up Reel Does Not Function 38 Paper Skewed on Take-Up Reel 38 Take-Up Reel Specifications 39 Regulatory Notices 41 Declaration of Conformity 43 3 HP DesignJet 1000 Series Take-Up Reel
Contents Upgrading your Printer 4 Checking the Firmware Revision Number 4 Installing a New Firmware Module 5 Take-Up Reel Components 11 Installing the Take-Up Reel 13 Loading Paper on to the Take-Up Reel 21 Unloading Paper from the Take-Up Reel 29 Changing the Core Tube on the Take-Up Reel 32 Drying Time with the Take-Up Reel 36 Troubleshooting 38 Take-Up Reel Does Not Function 38 Paper Skewed on Take-Up Reel 38 Take-Up Reel Specifications 39 Regulatory Notices 41 Declaration of Conformity 43 3 HP DesignJet 1000 Series Take-Up Reel
HP DesignJet 1000 Series Take-Up Reel UserÂ’s Guide - C6079-90001
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... the paper weight is not installed correctly. s Perhaps the take -up reel assemblies are no objects in the ON position at the socket. HP DesignJet 1000 Series Take-Up Reel 38 s Perhaps the left- and right-hand take -up reel core is in the base tray assembly. s Perhaps... the paper weight is connected correctly. s Check that the ON/OFF switch is not the same width as the paper. Troubleshooting This page lists some possible explanations of problems that may occur with the take -up reel assembly. s Ensure that the sensor cable from...
... the paper weight is not installed correctly. s Perhaps the take -up reel assemblies are no objects in the ON position at the socket. HP DesignJet 1000 Series Take-Up Reel 38 s Perhaps the left- and right-hand take -up reel core is in the base tray assembly. s Perhaps... the paper weight is connected correctly. s Check that the ON/OFF switch is not the same width as the paper. Troubleshooting This page lists some possible explanations of problems that may occur with the take -up reel assembly. s Ensure that the sensor cable from...
Service Manual
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...HP High Gloss Media 1-10 HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers 1-11 Scratches on prints done on NTP, Vellum and HP High Gloss media 1-11 Banding at Power ON & Nothing Else Happens 1-4 The Printer does not Power ON 1-5 ALL the Front-Panel LEDs are Lit but Nothing Else Happens 1-5 One of Contents 1 Troubleshooting 1-1 Introduction 1-2 Troubleshooting...Front-Panel Menu 1-15 Service Configuration Print 1-19 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 3 Table of Contents Table of the Print Quality LEDs on HP Coated media with light area fills 1-13 Solving ...
...HP High Gloss Media 1-10 HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers 1-11 Scratches on prints done on NTP, Vellum and HP High Gloss media 1-11 Banding at Power ON & Nothing Else Happens 1-4 The Printer does not Power ON 1-5 ALL the Front-Panel LEDs are Lit but Nothing Else Happens 1-5 One of Contents 1 Troubleshooting 1-1 Introduction 1-2 Troubleshooting...Front-Panel Menu 1-15 Service Configuration Print 1-19 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 3 Table of Contents Table of the Print Quality LEDs on HP Coated media with light area fills 1-13 Solving ...
Service Manual
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...Codes 2-2 System Error Codes During Initialization 2-18 HP No.80 Ink Supplies Troubleshooting 3-1 What are HP No.80 Supplies? 3-2 Ink Cartridges 3-2 Printheads and Printhead Cleaners 3-2 Identifying the Components 3-3 General Information About HP No.80 Supplies 3-4 Some General Precautions When Handling HP No.80 Supplies 3-5 Priming the Ink System... Replacing 3-12 Printhead Status Messages While Printing 3-13 Printhead Status Messages While Replacing 3-15 Summary of Solving HP No.80 Supplies Problems 3-17 Carriage Interconnect Wiper 3-18 4 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual
...Codes 2-2 System Error Codes During Initialization 2-18 HP No.80 Ink Supplies Troubleshooting 3-1 What are HP No.80 Supplies? 3-2 Ink Cartridges 3-2 Printheads and Printhead Cleaners 3-2 Identifying the Components 3-3 General Information About HP No.80 Supplies 3-4 Some General Precautions When Handling HP No.80 Supplies 3-5 Priming the Ink System... Replacing 3-12 Printhead Status Messages While Printing 3-13 Printhead Status Messages While Replacing 3-15 Summary of Solving HP No.80 Supplies Problems 3-17 Carriage Interconnect Wiper 3-18 4 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual
Service Manual
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...12 Service Accuracy Calibration 6-12 Troubleshooting Print Quality Problems 6-13 Problems with Stepped Lines 6-13 Problems with printing lines 6-14 Problems with Color-to-Color Alignment 6-15 Problems with ...Horizontal Lines (Banding) 6-17 No Printing Defects Found in the Print Quality Test 6-21 Solving Color Accuracy problems 6-22 Color Consistency problems 6-22 Long Term Color Bleeding (Glossy Papers) 6-22 Color Accuracy Configuration 6-23 Media 6-24 There are Smears or Scratching on the Printed Media 6-24 6 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers...
...12 Service Accuracy Calibration 6-12 Troubleshooting Print Quality Problems 6-13 Problems with Stepped Lines 6-13 Problems with printing lines 6-14 Problems with Color-to-Color Alignment 6-15 Problems with ...Horizontal Lines (Banding) 6-17 No Printing Defects Found in the Print Quality Test 6-21 Solving Color Accuracy problems 6-22 Color Consistency problems 6-22 Long Term Color Bleeding (Glossy Papers) 6-22 Color Accuracy Configuration 6-23 Media 6-24 There are Smears or Scratching on the Printed Media 6-24 6 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers...
Service Manual
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...Media-Handling Problems 1-14 How to Navigate through the Front-Panel Menu 1-15 Service Configuration Print 1-19 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-1 Troubleshooting 11 Introduction 1-2 Troubleshooting System Error Codes 1-2 Performing a Service Test on a Failed Assembly 1-3 Performing the Necessary Service Calibrations... Density Prints Using Coated Media 1-10 Color changes when stacking prints done on HP High Gloss Media 1-10 HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers 1-11 Scratches on prints done on NTP, Vellum and HP High Gloss media 1-11 Banding at ...
...Media-Handling Problems 1-14 How to Navigate through the Front-Panel Menu 1-15 Service Configuration Print 1-19 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-1 Troubleshooting 11 Introduction 1-2 Troubleshooting System Error Codes 1-2 Performing a Service Test on a Failed Assembly 1-3 Performing the Necessary Service Calibrations... Density Prints Using Coated Media 1-10 Color changes when stacking prints done on HP High Gloss Media 1-10 HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers 1-11 Scratches on prints done on NTP, Vellum and HP High Gloss media 1-11 Banding at ...
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...HP Support Personnel cannot help you. 1-2 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual When reporting the System Error Code, make sure that you cannot resolve, then report the error to take when troubleshooting the printer. System Error Codes contains a list of the printer. n Which firmware revision the printer...the customer is using (See Note below ). Troubleshooting Guide to Troubleshooting the Printer Introduction This chapter will guide you through the relevant steps to the HP Response Center or the nearest HP Support Office. n The Service Configuration Print ...
...HP Support Personnel cannot help you. 1-2 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual When reporting the System Error Code, make sure that you cannot resolve, then report the error to take when troubleshooting the printer. System Error Codes contains a list of the printer. n Which firmware revision the printer...the customer is using (See Note below ). Troubleshooting Guide to Troubleshooting the Printer Introduction This chapter will guide you through the relevant steps to the HP Response Center or the nearest HP Support Office. n The Service Configuration Print ...
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... the Service Calibrations and how to make sure that is advisable to print the Image Quality Print to another Assembly or Component. NOTE NOTE Troubleshooting Performing a Service Test on a Failed Assembly If possible, always perform a Service Test on the component/ assembly that you are required even...use them see Chapter 5 - Service Tests and Utilities. Remember that has failed. The Image Quality Print will help diagnose the problem. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-3 Solving Image Quality Problems Whenever an Image Quality problem appears, it .
... the Service Calibrations and how to make sure that is advisable to print the Image Quality Print to another Assembly or Component. NOTE NOTE Troubleshooting Performing a Service Test on a Failed Assembly If possible, always perform a Service Test on the component/ assembly that you are required even...use them see Chapter 5 - Service Tests and Utilities. Remember that has failed. The Image Quality Print will help diagnose the problem. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-3 Solving Image Quality Problems Whenever an Image Quality problem appears, it .
Service Manual
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... the cables connected to the Electronics Module have been pinched between the cover and the sideplate. 1-4 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual d Switch the Printer ON again e If the Printer functions correctly with the Hard Disk Drive installed. Troubleshooting NOTE NOTE NOTE Front-Panel LEDs Flash Briefly at Power ON & Nothing Else Happens The Power...
... the cables connected to the Electronics Module have been pinched between the cover and the sideplate. 1-4 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual d Switch the Printer ON again e If the Printer functions correctly with the Hard Disk Drive installed. Troubleshooting NOTE NOTE NOTE Front-Panel LEDs Flash Briefly at Power ON & Nothing Else Happens The Power...
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Also make sure that the Front-Panel cable is NOT correctly installed or Faulty. 1 Power OFF the Printer from the back and disconnect the power cord. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-5 Reseat the Firmware DIMM (the first slot from the right) making sure that they are Lit but ... LEDs are installed correctly. One of the Print Quality LEDs on the Front Panel is NOT correctly installed. 1 Power OFF the Printer from the back and disconnect the power cord. Troubleshooting The Printer does not Power ON 1 Check that the power cord is connected correctly to the...
Also make sure that the Front-Panel cable is NOT correctly installed or Faulty. 1 Power OFF the Printer from the back and disconnect the power cord. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-5 Reseat the Firmware DIMM (the first slot from the right) making sure that they are Lit but ... LEDs are installed correctly. One of the Print Quality LEDs on the Front Panel is NOT correctly installed. 1 Power OFF the Printer from the back and disconnect the power cord. Troubleshooting The Printer does not Power ON 1 Check that the power cord is connected correctly to the...
Service Manual
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... calibration ⇒ Page 5-9. 4 The Line Sensor is not calibrated correctly. Try loading white HP media in the Carriage Assembly using the Carriage Interconnect Wiper (Refer to the Printer and check if the Line sensor detects it. 2 Excessive ink deposits on the Front Panel... Clean the Platen. 3 The Line Sensor is damaged or faulty. Replace the Carriage Assembly ⇒ Page 8-44. 1-6 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual Troubleshooting The Printer Continuously Rejects Printheads 1 Clean the flex contacts on the Printhead and in to Chapter 3) and try again. 2 If ALL ...
... calibration ⇒ Page 5-9. 4 The Line Sensor is not calibrated correctly. Try loading white HP media in the Carriage Assembly using the Carriage Interconnect Wiper (Refer to the Printer and check if the Line sensor detects it. 2 Excessive ink deposits on the Front Panel... Clean the Platen. 3 The Line Sensor is damaged or faulty. Replace the Carriage Assembly ⇒ Page 8-44. 1-6 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual Troubleshooting The Printer Continuously Rejects Printheads 1 Clean the flex contacts on the Printhead and in to Chapter 3) and try again. 2 If ALL ...
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... Center Platen. Refer to be the cause of media jams and head crashes (especially head crashes because HP media is specially formulated to resolve the HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-7 Adjust the carriage to the correct height ⇒ Page 5-24 and try to load...into the paper path to Page 1-10, Printhead Crashes/Smears on High Density Prints Using Coated Media. NOTE NOTE Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Media Jams/Printhead Crashes If using non-HP media? The failure modes "media jam" and "head crash" are grouped together because in the paper path....
... Center Platen. Refer to be the cause of media jams and head crashes (especially head crashes because HP media is specially formulated to resolve the HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-7 Adjust the carriage to the correct height ⇒ Page 5-24 and try to load...into the paper path to Page 1-10, Printhead Crashes/Smears on High Density Prints Using Coated Media. NOTE NOTE Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Media Jams/Printhead Crashes If using non-HP media? The failure modes "media jam" and "head crash" are grouped together because in the paper path....
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...movement. 2 Check that the Encoder Strip is clean. Lift the Pinch wheels (using a damp cloth. 1-8 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual Printhead Path When a shutdown occurs in the Printhead path, you power OFF the printer before attempting any visible obstacles restricting the movement of the Drive Roller. The (*) will be because the...-Axis Motor ⇒ Page 8-12. Try and move the Service Station, checking for any visible obstacles restricting the movement of the Carriage Assembly. Troubleshooting WARNING problem as explained as follows.
...movement. 2 Check that the Encoder Strip is clean. Lift the Pinch wheels (using a damp cloth. 1-8 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual Printhead Path When a shutdown occurs in the Printhead path, you power OFF the printer before attempting any visible obstacles restricting the movement of the Drive Roller. The (*) will be because the...-Axis Motor ⇒ Page 8-12. Try and move the Service Station, checking for any visible obstacles restricting the movement of the Carriage Assembly. Troubleshooting WARNING problem as explained as follows.
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... following : n Check that was included with the Printer, to scratches when they fall into the media bin. PRINTER LIMITATION - Bin marks on prints done on HP High Gloss media Prints done on the Media. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-9 To verify if there really is ...installed correctly. If the Vacuum Fan holds the sheet in place properly causing: n Ink Smearing on HP High Gloss media are NOT blocked. Troubleshooting ...
... following : n Check that was included with the Printer, to scratches when they fall into the media bin. PRINTER LIMITATION - Bin marks on prints done on HP High Gloss media Prints done on the Media. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-9 To verify if there really is ...installed correctly. If the Vacuum Fan holds the sheet in place properly causing: n Ink Smearing on HP High Gloss media are NOT blocked. Troubleshooting ...
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...dots. If Ink Limiting is always lighter than the covered one. Color changes when stacking prints done on HP High Gloss Media Color differences can take from 10 minutes up to 3 hours. This ...As a substitute use HP Coated Media for High Density prints. Because the printer places too much ink within the print - If the customer is OFF, turn it ON. Troubleshooting Printhead Crashes/Smears on ... find the environmental conditions, print the Service Configuration Print (Printer Setup Menu / Utilities / Test prints / Service config) 1-10 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual
...dots. If Ink Limiting is always lighter than the covered one. Color changes when stacking prints done on HP High Gloss Media Color differences can take from 10 minutes up to 3 hours. This ...As a substitute use HP Coated Media for High Density prints. Because the printer places too much ink within the print - If the customer is OFF, turn it ON. Troubleshooting Printhead Crashes/Smears on ... find the environmental conditions, print the Service Configuration Print (Printer Setup Menu / Utilities / Test prints / Service config) 1-10 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual
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... to modify the image in the most severe cases. Troubleshooting HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers Color differences between one image printed on the HP DesignJet 1000 Series and the rest of the DesignJet platforms are due to the different chemistry of the 1000... affects Natural Tracing Paper (NTP), Vellum and HP High Gloss Media. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-11 n Some applications have color controls for other printers. To solve the problem, try the following : n Perform the color calibration from the driver at the end of...
... to modify the image in the most severe cases. Troubleshooting HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers Color differences between one image printed on the HP DesignJet 1000 Series and the rest of the DesignJet platforms are due to the different chemistry of the 1000... affects Natural Tracing Paper (NTP), Vellum and HP High Gloss Media. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-11 n Some applications have color controls for other printers. To solve the problem, try the following : n Perform the color calibration from the driver at the end of...
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... status is because the wet ink interacts with the colors that the calibration was replaced due to the "Empty" status on the media causing the band to the same conditions that require Magenta. This problem is Printing. Troubleshooting Banding at variable extreme environmental conditions Since the Accuracy...try the following : n Do NOT remove the Ink Cartridge while the Printer is especially noticeable with the dried ink on the Front Panel, then advise the customer to the User's Guide - This is showing on HP High Gloss media Under high humidity conditions (approx. >65%) the water...
... status is because the wet ink interacts with the colors that the calibration was replaced due to the "Empty" status on the media causing the band to the same conditions that require Magenta. This problem is Printing. Troubleshooting Banding at variable extreme environmental conditions Since the Accuracy...try the following : n Do NOT remove the Ink Cartridge while the Printer is especially noticeable with the dried ink on the Front Panel, then advise the customer to the User's Guide - This is showing on HP High Gloss media Under high humidity conditions (approx. >65%) the water...
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...in Paper axis direction where light area fills are printed, causing unacceptable Image Quality defect. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-13 NOTE Troubleshooting Lower image gloss directly after printing on HP High Gloss Photo Paper Lower gloss appearance of the print when the media is drying ... the Service Configuration Print (⇒ Page 1-19) and check if the level of Humidity is causing the problem and NOT the Printer. PRINTER LIMITATION - This implies that the friction between the Center Platen and the rice paper becomes higher than between 10 and 60 minutes depending...
...in Paper axis direction where light area fills are printed, causing unacceptable Image Quality defect. HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual 1-13 NOTE Troubleshooting Lower image gloss directly after printing on HP High Gloss Photo Paper Lower gloss appearance of the print when the media is drying ... the Service Configuration Print (⇒ Page 1-19) and check if the level of Humidity is causing the problem and NOT the Printer. PRINTER LIMITATION - This implies that the friction between the Center Platen and the rice paper becomes higher than between 10 and 60 minutes depending...
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...hold the media with the right-hand edge against the blue perforated line on the printer. n If the media you are using the Overdrive Cleaning Service Utility ⇒ Page 4-37. 1-14 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual Ensure that Media Is Misaligned or Incorrectly Positioned n The roll may ... to the User's Guide). The paper should load over the roll toward you are trying to be loaded the wrong way. Troubleshooting Roll media WARNING Sheet media Solving Media-Handling Problems The Front Panel Keeps Indicating that the paper is covered in the middle,...
...hold the media with the right-hand edge against the blue perforated line on the printer. n If the media you are using the Overdrive Cleaning Service Utility ⇒ Page 4-37. 1-14 HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual Ensure that Media Is Misaligned or Incorrectly Positioned n The roll may ... to the User's Guide). The paper should load over the roll toward you are trying to be loaded the wrong way. Troubleshooting Roll media WARNING Sheet media Solving Media-Handling Problems The Front Panel Keeps Indicating that the paper is covered in the middle,...