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... the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. HewlettĆPackard makes no warranty of any maintenance. D Disconnect the plotter from running onto electrical components or circuits, or through openings in U.S.A. Electrostatic Discharge Refer to change without the prior written consent of this ... take the following precautions: D Ensure that is subject to the beginning of Chapter 6 of HewlettĆ Packard Company. HP internal order number C4699Ć90000 Second edition, March 1996 Printed in the enclosure. No part of contents. For...
... the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. HewlettĆPackard makes no warranty of any maintenance. D Disconnect the plotter from running onto electrical components or circuits, or through openings in U.S.A. Electrostatic Discharge Refer to change without the prior written consent of this ... take the following precautions: D Ensure that is subject to the beginning of Chapter 6 of HewlettĆ Packard Company. HP internal order number C4699Ć90000 Second edition, March 1996 Printed in the enclosure. No part of contents. For...
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..., C4699A and C4701A. Using this Manual Purpose This 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 symbols is used to indicate the name of the...
..., C4699A and C4701A. Using this Manual Purpose This 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 symbols is used to indicate the name of the...
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... Languages 1Ć2 DeviceĆControl Languages 1Ć2 Interfaces 1Ć3 Network Connections 1Ć3 Memory 1Ć3 Accuracy 1Ć3 Resolution 1Ć4 Legs 1Ć4 RollĆfeed 1Ć4 Upgrading a DesignJet 330 1Ć4 Media 1Ć4 2 Site Planning and Requirements Power Requirements 2Ć2 Choosing an Interface Cable (more ' User's Guide 2Ć2 Choosing a Suitable...
... Languages 1Ć2 DeviceĆControl Languages 1Ć2 Interfaces 1Ć3 Network Connections 1Ć3 Memory 1Ć3 Accuracy 1Ć3 Resolution 1Ć4 Legs 1Ć4 RollĆfeed 1Ć4 Upgrading a DesignJet 330 1Ć4 Media 1Ć4 2 Site Planning and Requirements Power Requirements 2Ć2 Choosing an Interface Cable (more ' User's Guide 2Ć2 Choosing a Suitable...
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... 3Ć5 Assembling the RollĆFeed Assembly (Optional 3Ć8 Installing the Plotter (more ' User's Guide 3Ć12 Using the Plotter (more ' Quick Reference Guide 3Ć12 DesignJet 230 Front Panel 3Ć12 DesignJet 250C Front Panel 3Ć12 DesignJet 330 Front Panel 3Ć13 DesignJet 350C Front Panel 3Ć13 ThirdĆParty Inks and OffĆ...
... 3Ć5 Assembling the RollĆFeed Assembly (Optional 3Ć8 Installing the Plotter (more ' User's Guide 3Ć12 Using the Plotter (more ' Quick Reference Guide 3Ć12 DesignJet 230 Front Panel 3Ć12 DesignJet 250C Front Panel 3Ć12 DesignJet 330 Front Panel 3Ć13 DesignJet 350C Front Panel 3Ć13 ThirdĆParty Inks and OffĆ...
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5 Functional Overview (more ' HP DesignJet 200/220 Service Manual) Introduction 5Ć2 Loading Sheet Media 5Ć2 Loading Roll Media on the DesignJet 330 and 350C 5Ć4 Roll Media 5Ć5 Removing Static Charge from the Media 5Ć5 Gripping the Media 5Ć5 PinchĆ...Image 5Ć8 PrintĆMode Characteristics 5Ć8 Servicing the Cartridges 5Ć11 Service Station 5Ć11 Spittoon 5Ć11 Primer 5Ć11 Plotter Architecture 5Ć12 Electronics Module 5Ć13 MainĆPCA Connections 5Ć13 Sensors 5Ć13 ROM 5Ć14 RAM 5Ć14 EEROM...
5 Functional Overview (more ' HP DesignJet 200/220 Service Manual) Introduction 5Ć2 Loading Sheet Media 5Ć2 Loading Roll Media on the DesignJet 330 and 350C 5Ć4 Roll Media 5Ć5 Removing Static Charge from the Media 5Ć5 Gripping the Media 5Ć5 PinchĆ...Image 5Ć8 PrintĆMode Characteristics 5Ć8 Servicing the Cartridges 5Ć11 Service Station 5Ć11 Spittoon 5Ć11 Primer 5Ć11 Plotter Architecture 5Ć12 Electronics Module 5Ć13 MainĆPCA Connections 5Ć13 Sensors 5Ć13 ROM 5Ć14 RAM 5Ć14 EEROM...
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...;2 Self Test and Initialization 8Ć2 What You Should See and Hear 8Ć3 FrontĆPanel LEDs 8Ć5 Error Codes for the DesignJet 230 and 250C Plotters 8Ć6 No LEDs On 8Ć6 LEDs On (Error Off 8Ć6 LEDs Flashing 8Ć7 Error LED On 8Ć9 Error Codes for the... for the DesignJet 330 and 350C Plotters 8Ć23 EEROM Errors 8Ć27 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 ...
...;2 Self Test and Initialization 8Ć2 What You Should See and Hear 8Ć3 FrontĆPanel LEDs 8Ć5 Error Codes for the DesignJet 230 and 250C Plotters 8Ć6 No LEDs On 8Ć6 LEDs On (Error Off 8Ć6 LEDs Flashing 8Ć7 Error LED On 8Ć9 Error Codes for the... for the DesignJet 330 and 350C Plotters 8Ć23 EEROM Errors 8Ć27 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 ...
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... to refer to the instruction manual in order to ground in the manner described in damage to cut yourself on the encoder strip inside the plotter. Alternating current Direct current Alternating or direct current WĂAĂRĂNĂI O N The CAUTION sign denotes a hazard. Frame or chassis terminal. C A U T I ĂNĂG The WARNING...
... to refer to the instruction manual in order to ground in the manner described in damage to cut yourself on the encoder strip inside the plotter. Alternating current Direct current Alternating or direct current WĂAĂRĂNĂI O N The CAUTION sign denotes a hazard. Frame or chassis terminal. C A U T I ĂNĂG The WARNING...
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... output from the computer: D Printer Job Language (PJL) D Printer Management Language (PML) 1Ć2 Product Information C4699Ć90000 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 Windows D MicroSoft Windows Applications (Other application software ' User's Guide, chapter 1.) Graphic Languages The...
... output from the computer: D Printer Job Language (PJL) D Printer Management Language (PML) 1Ć2 Product Information C4699Ć90000 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 Windows D MicroSoft Windows Applications (Other application software ' User's Guide, chapter 1.) Graphic Languages The...
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...;expansion socket, which interface it is receiving data. They also have a standard 4 megabytes of on HP Inkjet 0.012Ćcm (0.0048Ćinch) polyester film. Accuracy The accuracy of the plotters in drawing a vector is greater, at 23 _C (73 _F) at 50Ć60% relative ...Connections You can connect the plotters to change the interface settings. C4699Ć90000 Product Information 1Ć3 The maximum RAM is receiving data, so you to send data through different networks without having to a network through an optional HP JetDirect EX or HP JetDirect EX Plus3 external print...
...;expansion socket, which interface it is receiving data. They also have a standard 4 megabytes of on HP Inkjet 0.012Ćcm (0.0048Ćinch) polyester film. Accuracy The accuracy of the plotters in drawing a vector is greater, at 23 _C (73 _F) at 50Ć60% relative ...Connections You can connect the plotters to change the interface settings. C4699Ć90000 Product Information 1Ć3 The maximum RAM is receiving data, so you to send data through different networks without having to a network through an optional HP JetDirect EX or HP JetDirect EX Plus3 external print...
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...media diverter. Media Types (See also ' HP Media Reference Guide) Monochrome Plotting Color Plotting Plain paper and plotter paper Plain vellum (HP preferred) Plain translucent paper (HP preferred) HP single-matte polyester film HP special inkjet paper or equivalent non-HP media 330 350C For additional media types ...dpi 300 x 300 dpi 300 x 300 dpi 300 x 300 dpi 230 250C Legs The plotter legs are optional. For additional information on the rollĆfeed assembly ' chapter 5. 330 350C Upgrading a DesignJet 330 Users can be installed by the user. The kit can order an...
...media diverter. Media Types (See also ' HP Media Reference Guide) Monochrome Plotting Color Plotting Plain paper and plotter paper Plain vellum (HP preferred) Plain translucent paper (HP preferred) HP single-matte polyester film HP special inkjet paper or equivalent non-HP media 330 350C For additional media types ...dpi 300 x 300 dpi 300 x 300 dpi 300 x 300 dpi 230 250C Legs The plotter legs are optional. For additional information on the rollĆfeed assembly ' chapter 5. 330 350C Upgrading a DesignJet 330 Users can be installed by the user. The kit can order an...
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Media Sizes 230 250C The DesignJet 230 and 250C plotters handle only sheet media, not roll media. 330 350C The DesignJet 330 and 350C plotters handle sheet media and roll media. Sheet media must not exceed the maxima and minima shown here: 210 - 1625 mm 8.3 - 64 in D/A1-size plotters 210 - 625 mm ...8.3 - 24.6 in 210 - 1625 mm 8.3 - 64 in E/A0-size plotters 210 - 917 mm...
Media Sizes 230 250C The DesignJet 230 and 250C plotters handle only sheet media, not roll media. 330 350C The DesignJet 330 and 350C plotters handle sheet media and roll media. Sheet media must not exceed the maxima and minima shown here: 210 - 1625 mm 8.3 - 64 in D/A1-size plotters 210 - 625 mm ...8.3 - 24.6 in 210 - 1625 mm 8.3 - 64 in E/A0-size plotters 210 - 917 mm...
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... permissible, provided the load capacitance does not exceed 2500 picofarads. 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...
... permissible, provided the load capacitance does not exceed 2500 picofarads. 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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...0 to 55_C (32 to 131_F) 15 to 35_C (59 to 95_F) Relative Humidity 5-25% 20-80% Storage environment: Temperature Relative Humidity Plotter/media -40 to +70_C (-40 to +158_F) 5-95% Cartridges -40 to +40_C (-40 to +104_F) Acoustics:* Sound Pressure Sound Power Operating D/...6.0 bels (A) Idle < 20 dB (A) < 3.6 bels (A) *These specifications are typical sound pressures at a oneĆmeter bystander position. Plotter Model: Length Depth Height (window closed) Weight Plotter Dimensions and Weight D/A1-size plotters 1028 mm (40.5 in) 237 mm (9.3 in) 327 mm (12.9 in) 26 kg (57.2 lb) E/A0-size...
...0 to 55_C (32 to 131_F) 15 to 35_C (59 to 95_F) Relative Humidity 5-25% 20-80% Storage environment: Temperature Relative Humidity Plotter/media -40 to +70_C (-40 to +158_F) 5-95% Cartridges -40 to +40_C (-40 to +104_F) Acoustics:* Sound Pressure Sound Power Operating D/...6.0 bels (A) Idle < 20 dB (A) < 3.6 bels (A) *These specifications are typical sound pressures at a oneĆmeter bystander position. Plotter Model: Length Depth Height (window closed) Weight Plotter Dimensions and Weight D/A1-size plotters 1028 mm (40.5 in) 237 mm (9.3 in) 327 mm (12.9 in) 26 kg (57.2 lb) E/A0-size...
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Unpacking and Assembling the Plotter When the plotter arrives at the user site: 1 Inspect the shipping container for damage. If the shipping container shows signs of damage, retain it until you have checked the contents of the shipment and verified the performance of the plotter. 2 Unpack and assemble the plotter, following the series of illustrations below. ∼32Kg (∼71 lb) ∼32Kg (∼71 lb) 3Ć2 Installation and Configuration C4699Ć90000
Unpacking and Assembling the Plotter When the plotter arrives at the user site: 1 Inspect the shipping container for damage. If the shipping container shows signs of damage, retain it until you have checked the contents of the shipment and verified the performance of the plotter. 2 Unpack and assemble the plotter, following the series of illustrations below. ∼32Kg (∼71 lb) ∼32Kg (∼71 lb) 3Ć2 Installation and Configuration C4699Ć90000
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.... (Part numbers ' chapter 10.) 3Ć4 Installation and Configuration C4699Ć90000 Inspecting the Plotter for Damage Visually inspect the plotter for the carrier's inspection. Retain the shipping container and insulation material for damage, scratches, dents..., or other mechanical defects. The Sales and Support Office will arrange for the repair or replacement of the plotter. If the plotter is damaged in transit, notify the carrier and the nearest HP...
.... (Part numbers ' chapter 10.) 3Ć4 Installation and Configuration C4699Ć90000 Inspecting the Plotter for Damage Visually inspect the plotter for the carrier's inspection. Retain the shipping container and insulation material for damage, scratches, dents..., or other mechanical defects. The Sales and Support Office will arrange for the repair or replacement of the plotter. If the plotter is damaged in transit, notify the carrier and the nearest HP...
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C4699Ć90000 Installation and Configuration 3Ć5 Assembling the Legs (Optional) If the user has purchased the optional legs for the plotter, assemble them following the series of illustrations below: E/A0Ćsize plotters only.
C4699Ć90000 Installation and Configuration 3Ć5 Assembling the Legs (Optional) If the user has purchased the optional legs for the plotter, assemble them following the series of illustrations below: E/A0Ćsize plotters only.
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∼32Kg (∼71 lb) E/A0Ćsize plotters only. C4699Ć90000 Installation and Configuration 3Ć7
∼32Kg (∼71 lb) E/A0Ćsize plotters only. C4699Ć90000 Installation and Configuration 3Ć7
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330 350C Assembling the RollĆFeed Assembly (Optional) If the user has purchased the optional rollĆfeed assembly for the plotter, assemble it following the series of illustrations below: 3Ć8 Installation and Configuration C4699Ć90000
330 350C Assembling the RollĆFeed Assembly (Optional) If the user has purchased the optional rollĆfeed assembly for the plotter, assemble it following the series of illustrations below: 3Ć8 Installation and Configuration C4699Ć90000
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... ' User's Guide, chapter 1, Setting up the plotter.) Using the Plotter (Instructions ' Quick Reference Guide.) DesignJet 230 Front Panel Setup Read Settings Align Cartridges Replot Paper or vellum or translucent Film Cartridge Fast Normal Both ON = Best Error Load Media Ready DesignJet 250C Front Panel Form Feed Media Type Print Quality Cancel Setup Read Settings Align...
... ' User's Guide, chapter 1, Setting up the plotter.) Using the Plotter (Instructions ' Quick Reference Guide.) DesignJet 230 Front Panel Setup Read Settings Align Cartridges Replot Paper or vellum or translucent Film Cartridge Fast Normal Both ON = Best Error Load Media Ready DesignJet 250C Front Panel Form Feed Media Type Print Quality Cancel Setup Read Settings Align...
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... in the Language box of the setup sheet on , it automatically performs a series of its DesignJet series plotters or printers. ThirdĆParty Inks and OffĆAxis Ink Systems HP does not support thirdĆparty inks or off Ćaxis ink systems (or any other ...nonĆsupported HP supply or accessory), the repair will be applied to service the plotter or printer. This plot shows different plotter capabilities including pen line widths and shading. Verifying Plotter Operation The plotters contain several types of internal operational checks and tests ...
... in the Language box of the setup sheet on , it automatically performs a series of its DesignJet series plotters or printers. ThirdĆParty Inks and OffĆAxis Ink Systems HP does not support thirdĆparty inks or off Ćaxis ink systems (or any other ...nonĆsupported HP supply or accessory), the repair will be applied to service the plotter or printer. This plot shows different plotter capabilities including pen line widths and shading. Verifying Plotter Operation The plotters contain several types of internal operational checks and tests ...