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... find information related to the topic you are located in the left margin: 230 250C This symbol indicates the information specific only to the HP DesignJet 230 and 250C. 330 350C This symbol indicates the information specific only to the ... manual contains information necessary to test, calibrate and service: D HP DesignJet 230 plotters (models C4694A and C4695A) D HP DesignJet 250C plotters (models C3190A and C3191A) D HP DesignJet 330 plotters (models C4701A and C4702A) D HP DesignJet 350C plotters (models C4699A and C4700A) For information about using these...
... find information related to the topic you are located in the left margin: 230 250C This symbol indicates the information specific only to the HP DesignJet 230 and 250C. 330 350C This symbol indicates the information specific only to the ... manual contains information necessary to test, calibrate and service: D HP DesignJet 230 plotters (models C4694A and C4695A) D HP DesignJet 250C plotters (models C3190A and C3191A) D HP DesignJet 330 plotters (models C4701A and C4702A) D HP DesignJet 350C plotters (models C4699A and C4700A) For information about using these...
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... Keys Together 7Ć5 Software Diagnostics and Hardware Tools 7Ć5 ServiceĆMode 1 (DesignJet 230 7Ć6 ServiceĆMode 2 (DesignJet 250C 7Ć6 ServiceĆMode 1 (DesignJet 330 7Ć7 ServiceĆMode 2 (DesignJet 350C 7Ć7 Accuracy Calibrations 7Ć8 Adjusting the CarriageĆtoĆMedia Distance 7... EEROM Model ID Configuration Procedure for the DesignJet 330 and 350C . . . . . 8Ć28 Troubleshooting Tips 8Ć30 Service Tests 8Ć35 Which Service Test to Perform 8Ć35 Viewing Test Output on an HP Palmtop PC 8Ć36 Bail Cycle Test...
... Keys Together 7Ć5 Software Diagnostics and Hardware Tools 7Ć5 ServiceĆMode 1 (DesignJet 230 7Ć6 ServiceĆMode 2 (DesignJet 250C 7Ć6 ServiceĆMode 1 (DesignJet 330 7Ć7 ServiceĆMode 2 (DesignJet 350C 7Ć7 Accuracy Calibrations 7Ć8 Adjusting the CarriageĆtoĆMedia Distance 7... EEROM Model ID Configuration Procedure for the DesignJet 330 and 350C . . . . . 8Ć28 Troubleshooting Tips 8Ć30 Service Tests 8Ć35 Which Service Test to Perform 8Ć35 Viewing Test Output on an HP Palmtop PC 8Ć36 Bail Cycle Test...
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...;GL/2 data, the plotters can recognize and output the KanaĆ8, Kanji, and Roman character sets. Description Applications HP DesignJet 230 and 330 (monochrome) and HP DesignJet 250C and 350C (color) plotters are supplied with the plotters: D AutoCAD for DOS D AutoCAD for the following applications are largeĆformat, inkĆjet ...
...;GL/2 data, the plotters can recognize and output the KanaĆ8, Kanji, and Roman character sets. Description Applications HP DesignJet 230 and 330 (monochrome) and HP DesignJet 250C and 350C (color) plotters are supplied with the plotters: D AutoCAD for DOS D AutoCAD for the following applications are largeĆformat, inkĆjet ...
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....) 2Ć2 Site Planning and Requirements C4699Ć90000 Choosing an Interface Cable (Instructions ' User's Guide, chapter 1, w Connect the plotter to use. Power Requirements HP DesignJet 230 and 330 and HP DesignJet 250C and 350C plotters have a protective earth (ground) terminal. Parallel (BiĆTronics/Centronics) Interface Use a short cable (less than 15 meters or 50...
....) 2Ć2 Site Planning and Requirements C4699Ć90000 Choosing an Interface Cable (Instructions ' User's Guide, chapter 1, w Connect the plotter to use. Power Requirements HP DesignJet 230 and 330 and HP DesignJet 250C and 350C plotters have a protective earth (ground) terminal. Parallel (BiĆTronics/Centronics) Interface Use a short cable (less than 15 meters or 50...
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... Rotate off Rotate 90_ Mirror off Mirror on Merge off Merge on 6. 230 250C Example of Setup Sheet The following is a scaled version of a DesignJet 250C setup sheet (setup sheet for Designjet 230 is very similar): HP DesignJet 250C Setup Sheet 1. Graphics Language HP-GL(7586B) HP-GL/2 4. Pen Settings Use settings from software Use settings from tables...
... Rotate off Rotate 90_ Mirror off Mirror on Merge off Merge on 6. 230 250C Example of Setup Sheet The following is a scaled version of a DesignJet 250C setup sheet (setup sheet for Designjet 230 is very similar): HP DesignJet 250C Setup Sheet 1. Graphics Language HP-GL(7586B) HP-GL/2 4. Pen Settings Use settings from software Use settings from tables...
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Never place the bushings on Slider Rod The carriage bushings are running dry. Apply oil (Anderol 4068, HP part number: 6040Ć0858) to the slider rod ( 3 drops) and to the following recommendations (duty cycle): Average number of plots per day Maximum ... has been turned on. (Details ' page 8Ć49/8Ć50.) Friction on an absorbant material. Oil stays inside them by means of the HP DesignJet 230/250C and HP DesignJet 330/350C plotters, users should use to the bushings if they are made of a porous composite material. To recover from moisture condensation, turn the...
Never place the bushings on Slider Rod The carriage bushings are running dry. Apply oil (Anderol 4068, HP part number: 6040Ć0858) to the slider rod ( 3 drops) and to the following recommendations (duty cycle): Average number of plots per day Maximum ... has been turned on. (Details ' page 8Ć49/8Ć50.) Friction on an absorbant material. Oil stays inside them by means of the HP DesignJet 230/250C and HP DesignJet 330/350C plotters, users should use to the bushings if they are made of a porous composite material. To recover from moisture condensation, turn the...
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... produced. The vertical arrows represent movement of the media sensor.) The following diagram shows the sheet mediaĆloading sequence. The HP DesignJet 230 and 250C originally replaced the DesignJet 220 but are some differences due to the different position of the media. Introduction The HP DesignJet 330 and 350C follow on from and replace the...
... produced. The vertical arrows represent movement of the media sensor.) The following diagram shows the sheet mediaĆloading sequence. The HP DesignJet 230 and 250C originally replaced the DesignJet 220 but are some differences due to the different position of the media. Introduction The HP DesignJet 330 and 350C follow on from and replace the...
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...RSĆ232ĆC) interface. If both new and rebuilt electronic modules. RAM The plotters have one at the back of the DesignJet 230 and 250C and DesignJet 330 and 350C feature the extendedĆcapabilityĆport (ECP) forward and reverse operating modes, providing for calibration and configuration ... (installed in the innerĆmost one RAMĆ expansion socket, which can connect the plotters to a network by means of an HP JetDirect EX or HP JetDirect EX Plus3 external print server. (See also ' chapter 1, w Network Connections, and chapter 10, w Accessories.) BiĆTronics ...
...RSĆ232ĆC) interface. If both new and rebuilt electronic modules. RAM The plotters have one at the back of the DesignJet 230 and 250C and DesignJet 330 and 350C feature the extendedĆcapabilityĆport (ECP) forward and reverse operating modes, providing for calibration and configuration ... (installed in the innerĆmost one RAMĆ expansion socket, which can connect the plotters to a network by means of an HP JetDirect EX or HP JetDirect EX Plus3 external print server. (See also ' chapter 1, w Network Connections, and chapter 10, w Accessories.) BiĆTronics ...
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... distance between the centers of the X" marks on the front panel to Film. Otherwise the optical sensor on the DesignJet 230 and 250C 1 Read w Before Performing the Accuracy Calibration above. 2 Place a sheet of HP inkjet polyester film over the top of approximate size A1 or D. Accuracy Calib. the cut must use polyester film...
... distance between the centers of the X" marks on the front panel to Film. Otherwise the optical sensor on the DesignJet 230 and 250C 1 Read w Before Performing the Accuracy Calibration above. 2 Place a sheet of HP inkjet polyester film over the top of approximate size A1 or D. Accuracy Calib. the cut must use polyester film...
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... Stop the Test Bail Cycle Test Bench Run (+ ALT) Front-Panel Test Modular Test (+ ALT) Carriage-Axis Test SHIFT Stop the Test Setup [Einstellung] [Deutsch] [HP DesignJet 230/250C] Read Settings [Einstellungen einlesen] Align Cartridges [Patronen ausrichten] Service Mode 1 (+ ON) Replot [Neuplotten] Paper [Papier] or vellum or translucent [od. Velin od. Pergament] 1 Carriage...
... Stop the Test Bail Cycle Test Bench Run (+ ALT) Front-Panel Test Modular Test (+ ALT) Carriage-Axis Test SHIFT Stop the Test Setup [Einstellung] [Deutsch] [HP DesignJet 230/250C] Read Settings [Einstellungen einlesen] Align Cartridges [Patronen ausrichten] Service Mode 1 (+ ON) Replot [Neuplotten] Paper [Papier] or vellum or translucent [od. Velin od. Pergament] 1 Carriage...
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... (+ ALT) SHIFT Stop the Test Bail Cycle Test Bench Run (+ ALT) Front-Panel Test Modular Test (+ ALT) Carriage-Axis Test SHIFT Stop the Test [English] [HP DesignJet 230/250C] Setup Read Settings Align Cartridges Service Mode 1 (+ ON) Replot Paper or vellum or translucent 1 Carriage Axis Film 4 Media Axis Special paper for color (7) Media...
... (+ ALT) SHIFT Stop the Test Bail Cycle Test Bench Run (+ ALT) Front-Panel Test Modular Test (+ ALT) Carriage-Axis Test SHIFT Stop the Test [English] [HP DesignJet 230/250C] Setup Read Settings Align Cartridges Service Mode 1 (+ ON) Replot Paper or vellum or translucent 1 Carriage Axis Film 4 Media Axis Special paper for color (7) Media...
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... Stop the Test Bail Cycle Test Bench Run (+ ALT) Front-Panel Test Modular Test (+ ALT) Carriage-Axis Test SHIFT Stop the Test [Français] [HP DesignJet 230/250C] Setup [Configurer] Read Settings [Lire Paramètres] Align Cartridges [Aligner Cartouches] Service Mode 1 (+ ON) Replot [Retracer] Paper [Papier traceur] or vellum or translucent...
... Stop the Test Bail Cycle Test Bench Run (+ ALT) Front-Panel Test Modular Test (+ ALT) Carriage-Axis Test SHIFT Stop the Test [Français] [HP DesignJet 230/250C] Setup [Configurer] Read Settings [Lire Paramètres] Align Cartridges [Aligner Cartouches] Service Mode 1 (+ ON) Replot [Retracer] Paper [Papier traceur] or vellum or translucent...
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...this code specifies more precisely what has gone wrong. Pen 3 = Black. Sensor sensitivity: The sensitivity measured during the test. 230 250C Carriage Test for the DesignJet 230 and 250C This tests the operation of the carriage sensor and the connection between the carriage flex circuit and the cartridges by ...LEDs turn on (steady) if the carriage test has not found an error. Pen 1 = Magenta; The figures should vary from 255 to your HP Response Center, if the problem cannot be fixed. Pen ID: If a pen does not fail, the plotter outputs the pen ID. 3 The ...
...this code specifies more precisely what has gone wrong. Pen 3 = Black. Sensor sensitivity: The sensitivity measured during the test. 230 250C Carriage Test for the DesignJet 230 and 250C This tests the operation of the carriage sensor and the connection between the carriage flex circuit and the cartridges by ...LEDs turn on (steady) if the carriage test has not found an error. Pen 1 = Magenta; The figures should vary from 255 to your HP Response Center, if the problem cannot be fixed. Pen ID: If a pen does not fail, the plotter outputs the pen ID. 3 The ...
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PrintĆQuality Troubleshooting PrintĆQuality Plot The printĆquality plot for the HP DesignJet 250C/350C is represented below. (Printing it ' page 8Ć46.) The plot for the HP DesignJet 230/330 is similar, but only the patterns relevant to -Pen Alignment (Secondary Colors) 5. - Area Fill. 2. - Vertical Line Straightness (VLS) 4. - Pen-to the...
PrintĆQuality Troubleshooting PrintĆQuality Plot The printĆquality plot for the HP DesignJet 250C/350C is represented below. (Printing it ' page 8Ć46.) The plot for the HP DesignJet 230/330 is similar, but only the patterns relevant to -Pen Alignment (Secondary Colors) 5. - Area Fill. 2. - Vertical Line Straightness (VLS) 4. - Pen-to the...
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... mode, then use of the following actions may be appropriate to the media being used. HP is placed. D Under office light: After about 24 days. The use Best printĆquality mode instead. 230 250C Lightfastness Drawings plotted with the media and does not spread uniformly through the area fill.... around the point at which the required dot is working on color plots printed in black area fills on the development of a new set of HP DesignJet 250C customers, but it will become less vivid and less bright, and change over time: D Under direct sunlight: After between 3 and 10 hours. ...
... mode, then use of the following actions may be appropriate to the media being used. HP is placed. D Under office light: After about 24 days. The use Best printĆquality mode instead. 230 250C Lightfastness Drawings plotted with the media and does not spread uniformly through the area fill.... around the point at which the required dot is working on color plots printed in black area fills on the development of a new set of HP DesignJet 250C customers, but it will become less vivid and less bright, and change over time: D Under direct sunlight: After between 3 and 10 hours. ...
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... is loaded again. 4 Once the paper is loaded, the Read Settings button is no paper advance). The screws aren't tight enough. 230 250C Problem Reading the Setup Sheet Several HP DesignJet 230 and 250C plotters have failed with Error and Load Media LEDs flashing. C4699Ć90000 Product History and Service Notes 9Ć5 Problem...
... is loaded again. 4 Once the paper is loaded, the Read Settings button is no paper advance). The screws aren't tight enough. 230 250C Problem Reading the Setup Sheet Several HP DesignJet 230 and 250C plotters have failed with Error and Load Media LEDs flashing. C4699Ć90000 Product History and Service Notes 9Ć5 Problem...
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... cluster halfĆtoning, 3Ć14 coated, LED, 3Ć13 coating, media, 8Ć57 code, firmware revision, 8Ć30, 9Ć3 codes, error HP DesignJet 230 and 250C, 8Ć6 to 8Ć12 HP DesignJet 330 and 350C, 8Ć13 to Ćmedia distance, 8Ć59 cartridge, GlossaryĆ2 caps, removing, 6Ć6 carriage, removing, 6Ć37 part...
... cluster halfĆtoning, 3Ć14 coated, LED, 3Ć13 coating, media, 8Ć57 code, firmware revision, 8Ć30, 9Ć3 codes, error HP DesignJet 230 and 250C, 8Ć6 to 8Ć12 HP DesignJet 330 and 350C, 8Ć13 to Ćmedia distance, 8Ć59 cartridge, GlossaryĆ2 caps, removing, 6Ć6 carriage, removing, 6Ć37 part...
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.../350C, 8Ć14 servo XĆaxis DesignJet 230/250C, 8Ć9 DesignJet 330/350C, 8Ć15 YĆaxis DesignJet 230/250C, 8Ć10 DesignJet 330/350C, 8Ć16 XĆaxis calibration DesignJet 230/250C, 8Ć11 DesignJet 330/350C, 8Ć16 error codes HP DesignJet 230 and 250C, 8Ć6 flashing 13, 8Ć7 flashing 23..., 8Ć17 steady 38, 8Ć15 steady 6, 8Ć13 error LED, 8Ć15 errors EEROM, 8Ć27 system DesignJet 230/250C, 8Ć19 DesignJet 330/350C, 8Ć23 ESD, GlossaryĆ3 precautions, 6Ć2 Ethernet, 1Ć3, 10Ć28 EtherTalk, 1Ć3 exchange ...
.../350C, 8Ć14 servo XĆaxis DesignJet 230/250C, 8Ć9 DesignJet 330/350C, 8Ć15 YĆaxis DesignJet 230/250C, 8Ć10 DesignJet 330/350C, 8Ć16 XĆaxis calibration DesignJet 230/250C, 8Ć11 DesignJet 330/350C, 8Ć16 error codes HP DesignJet 230 and 250C, 8Ć6 flashing 13, 8Ć7 flashing 23..., 8Ć17 steady 38, 8Ć15 steady 6, 8Ć13 error LED, 8Ć15 errors EEROM, 8Ć27 system DesignJet 230/250C, 8Ć19 DesignJet 330/350C, 8Ć23 ESD, GlossaryĆ3 precautions, 6Ć2 Ethernet, 1Ć3, 10Ć28 EtherTalk, 1Ć3 exchange ...
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It updates information in respect to the HP DesignJet 230 and 250C and introduces the HP DesignJet 330 and 350C. 1st edition, titled HP C4694A/C4695A/C3190A/C3191A HP DesignJet 230/250C Service Manual, June 1995 2nd edition, titled HP C4694A/C4695A/C3190A/C3191A/ C4701A/C4702A/C4699A/C4700A HP DesignJet 230/250C/330/350C Service Manual, March 1996 About This Edition This is the second edition of this service manual.
It updates information in respect to the HP DesignJet 230 and 250C and introduces the HP DesignJet 330 and 350C. 1st edition, titled HP C4694A/C4695A/C3190A/C3191A HP DesignJet 230/250C Service Manual, June 1995 2nd edition, titled HP C4694A/C4695A/C3190A/C3191A/ C4701A/C4702A/C4699A/C4700A HP DesignJet 230/250C/330/350C Service Manual, March 1996 About This Edition This is the second edition of this service manual.
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... contains information necessary to test, calibrate and service D HP DesignJet 230 plotters (models C4694A and C4695A) D HP DesignJet 250C plotters (models C3190A and C3191A) D HP DesignJet 330 plotters (models C4701A and C4702A) D HP DesignJet 350C plotters (models C4699A and C4700A) For information about using these plotters, refer to be performed by HPĆqualified service personnel only. The procedures described...
... contains information necessary to test, calibrate and service D HP DesignJet 230 plotters (models C4694A and C4695A) D HP DesignJet 250C plotters (models C3190A and C3191A) D HP DesignJet 330 plotters (models C4701A and C4702A) D HP DesignJet 350C plotters (models C4699A and C4700A) For information about using these plotters, refer to be performed by HPĆqualified service personnel only. The procedures described...