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..., check that your environmental conditions (temperature, humidity) are in your software. 2. Check that you have been thoroughly tested to the printheads. ● Check that your ink cartridges and printheads have any print-quality problem: ● To achieve the best performance from added horizontal lines as the paper type loaded into the printer...
..., check that your environmental conditions (temperature, humidity) are in your software. 2. Check that you have been thoroughly tested to the printheads. ● Check that your ink cartridges and printheads have any print-quality problem: ● To achieve the best performance from added horizontal lines as the paper type loaded into the printer...
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The job queue in the front panel (T790 PS and T1300 series 68 The job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1300 series 71 9 Color management ...75 Introduction ...76 How colors are represented ...76 A summary of the color ...accounting information 112 Check usage statistics ...112 Check usage statistics for a job 112 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads 114 About the ink cartridges ...115 Check the ink cartridges status 115 Remove an ink cartridge ...115 Insert an ink cartridge ...117 About the printheads ...118 Check the printhead status ...118 Remove a printhead ...118...
The job queue in the front panel (T790 PS and T1300 series 68 The job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1300 series 71 9 Color management ...75 Introduction ...76 How colors are represented ...76 A summary of the color ...accounting information 112 Check usage statistics ...112 Check usage statistics for a job 112 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads 114 About the ink cartridges ...115 Check the ink cartridges status 115 Remove an ink cartridge ...115 Insert an ink cartridge ...117 About the printheads ...118 Check the printhead status ...118 Remove a printhead ...118...
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... are missing 167 The Image Diagnostics Print 167 If you still have a problem ...170 17 Troubleshooting ink cartridge and printhead issues 171 Cannot insert an ink cartridge 172 Ink cartridge status messages 172 Cannot insert a printhead ...172 The front-panel display recommends reseating or replacing a printhead...printer does not print ...180 The printer seems slow ...181 Communication failures between computer and printer 181 Cannot access the HP Utility 182 Cannot access the Embedded Web Server 182 Internet communication failures 182 Automatic file system check 183 Alerts ...183 ...
... are missing 167 The Image Diagnostics Print 167 If you still have a problem ...170 17 Troubleshooting ink cartridge and printhead issues 171 Cannot insert an ink cartridge 172 Ink cartridge status messages 172 Cannot insert a printhead ...172 The front-panel display recommends reseating or replacing a printhead...printer does not print ...180 The printer seems slow ...181 Communication failures between computer and printer 181 Cannot access the HP Utility 182 Cannot access the Embedded Web Server 182 Internet communication failures 182 Automatic file system check 183 Alerts ...183 ...
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...49 ● Job queue management (T790 PS and T1300 series) on page 67 ● Color management on page 75 ● Practical printing examples on page 88 ● Retrieving printer usage information on page 111 ● Handling ink cartridges and printheads on page 114 ● Maintaining the printer... on page 185 Accessories, support and specifications These chapters, Accessories on page 130, HP Customer Care on page 189 and Printer specifications on page 199 contains definitions of printing and HP terms used in this guide 3 Introduction Use and maintenance These chapters help you to...
...49 ● Job queue management (T790 PS and T1300 series) on page 67 ● Color management on page 75 ● Practical printing examples on page 88 ● Retrieving printer usage information on page 111 ● Handling ink cartridges and printheads on page 114 ● Maintaining the printer... on page 185 Accessories, support and specifications These chapters, Accessories on page 130, HP Customer Care on page 189 and Printer specifications on page 199 contains definitions of printing and HP terms used in this guide 3 Introduction Use and maintenance These chapters help you to...
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Ink cartridge 2. Blue lever 4. Printhead 8. Paper alignment lines 10. Ink cartridge slots 3. The 610 mm (24 in) printer (not shown) has the same components in ) printer illustrate the main components. Output tray 9. Printhead carriage 7. Front view 1. Window 5. Introduction The printer's main components The following front and rear views of the 1118mm (44 in a narrower body. Front panel 6. Basket 6 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW
Ink cartridge 2. Blue lever 4. Printhead 8. Paper alignment lines 10. Ink cartridge slots 3. The 610 mm (24 in) printer (not shown) has the same components in ) printer illustrate the main components. Output tray 9. Printhead carriage 7. Front view 1. Window 5. Introduction The printer's main components The following front and rear views of the 1118mm (44 in a narrower body. Front panel 6. Basket 6 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW
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...versions of the ink cartridges, the printheads and the paper ◦ Access the HP Knowledge Center, see Knowledge Center on page 190 ◦ Update the printer's firmware, see Update the firmware on page 127 ◦ Perform calibrations and troubleshooting ◦ Submit print jobs (T1300 series only) ...printer powered on page 31. Introduction ● The Embedded Web Server and (alternatively) the HP Utility allow you to: ◦ Manage the printer from time to time. See the HP Designjet ePrint & Share User's Guide. NOTE: In sleep mode, the printer performs maintenance service...
...versions of the ink cartridges, the printheads and the paper ◦ Access the HP Knowledge Center, see Knowledge Center on page 190 ◦ Update the printer's firmware, see Update the firmware on page 127 ◦ Perform calibrations and troubleshooting ◦ Submit print jobs (T1300 series only) ...printer powered on page 31. Introduction ● The Embedded Web Server and (alternatively) the HP Utility allow you to: ◦ Manage the printer from time to time. See the HP Designjet ePrint & Share User's Guide. NOTE: In sleep mode, the printer performs maintenance service...
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... enough to confirm that you loaded it . ● Load two rolls of paper. ● If you want to print on page 24). ● Check the ink levels remaining in the front panel, to print all your jobs. Table 7-1 Recommended settings for your jobs. NOTE: Information on the remaining length is set... Paper mismatch action on partly-used rolls, you can check the paper type and the remaining length in the Embedded Web Server or in your ink cartridges. ● When you have submitted your print jobs, you have enough paper to help you deal with less paper. Any jobs that you can use...
... enough to confirm that you loaded it . ● Load two rolls of paper. ● If you want to print on page 24). ● Check the ink levels remaining in the front panel, to print all your jobs. Table 7-1 Recommended settings for your jobs. NOTE: Information on the remaining length is set... Paper mismatch action on partly-used rolls, you can check the paper type and the remaining length in the Embedded Web Server or in your ink cartridges. ● When you have submitted your print jobs, you have enough paper to help you deal with less paper. Any jobs that you can use...
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Ink and printheads 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ● About the ink cartridges ● Check the ink cartridges status ● Remove an ink cartridge ● Insert an ink cartridge ● About the printheads ● Check the printhead status ● Remove a printhead ● Insert a printhead 114 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW
Ink and printheads 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ● About the ink cartridges ● Check the ink cartridges status ● Remove an ink cartridge ● Insert an ink cartridge ● About the printheads ● Check the printhead status ● Remove a printhead ● Insert a printhead 114 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW
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..., leads and circuitry. To get more convenient time). ● The ink cartridge is under Supplies Status > Cartridges. ● In the HP Utility for Windows, go to continue printing. You can press the color of your ink cartridges, you can also get this information from moving. CAUTION: Do not ... faulty, and you want to prevent the printer from the HP Utility. Check the ink cartridges status To view the ink levels of the cartridge on which distribute the ink on page 172. HP Utility procedures ● In the HP Utility for Mac OS, select Printer Status in case you ...
..., leads and circuitry. To get more convenient time). ● The ink cartridge is under Supplies Status > Cartridges. ● In the HP Utility for Windows, go to continue printing. You can press the color of your ink cartridges, you can also get this information from moving. CAUTION: Do not ... faulty, and you want to prevent the printer from the HP Utility. Check the ink cartridges status To view the ink levels of the cartridge on which distribute the ink on page 172. HP Utility procedures ● In the HP Utility for Mac OS, select Printer Status in case you ...
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Grip the cartridge you wish to remove. 4. The front-panel display identifies the missing ink cartridge. 116 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW Pull the cartridge straight up. Ink and printheads 3. NOTE: Avoid storing partially used ink cartridges. 5. Open the ink cartridge cover on the left-hand side of the cartridge that is inserted into the printer, as there may be ink on the connection. 2. NOTE: Avoid touching the end of the printer.
Grip the cartridge you wish to remove. 4. The front-panel display identifies the missing ink cartridge. 116 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW Pull the cartridge straight up. Ink and printheads 3. NOTE: Avoid storing partially used ink cartridges. 5. Open the ink cartridge cover on the left-hand side of the cartridge that is inserted into the printer, as there may be ink on the connection. 2. NOTE: Avoid touching the end of the printer.
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... slot until it vigorously. 2. Push the cartridge into position. ENWW Insert an ink cartridge 117 Insert an ink cartridge 1. Unwrap the new ink cartridge, find the label identifying the ink color. When all cartridges have been inserted, close the cover. 6. If you have difficulty, see confirmation that all cartridges have been correctly inserted. Ink and printheads 4. The front-panel display confirms...
... slot until it vigorously. 2. Push the cartridge into position. ENWW Insert an ink cartridge 117 Insert an ink cartridge 1. Unwrap the new ink cartridge, find the label identifying the ink color. When all cartridges have been inserted, close the cover. 6. If you have difficulty, see confirmation that all cartridges have been correctly inserted. Ink and printheads 4. The front-panel display confirms...
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... prevent the printer from the HP Utility. If the warranty status is See warranty note, this information from moving. 118 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW CAUTION: Observe precautions when handling printheads because they are connected to the ink cartridges and jet ink onto the paper. Remove a... print. From the front panel, press then , then the printhead on page 177. For an explanation of this indicates that non-HP ink is pressed down) to get most of the printhead status messages, see Printhead status messages on which you want information. 2. See...
... prevent the printer from the HP Utility. If the warranty status is See warranty note, this information from moving. 118 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW CAUTION: Observe precautions when handling printheads because they are connected to the ink cartridges and jet ink onto the paper. Remove a... print. From the front panel, press then , then the printhead on page 177. For an explanation of this indicates that non-HP ink is pressed down) to get most of the printhead status messages, see Printhead status messages on which you want information. 2. See...
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Ink and printheads 7. Using the blue handle, use steady force to the printheads. 8. To remove a printhead, lift up the blue handle. 9. This gives you access to disengage the printhead. 120 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW
Ink and printheads 7. Using the blue handle, use steady force to the printheads. 8. To remove a printhead, lift up the blue handle. 9. This gives you access to disengage the printhead. 120 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW
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The printhead is to prevent you should replace the ink cartridge before inserting the new printhead. 1. CAUTION: Do not pull abruptly because this case, you from the carriage. In this can damage the printhead. 11. Remove ... them down. 2. The front-panel display identifies the missing printhead. Check that the colored label on the printhead matches the colored label of the connected ink cartridges is released from accidentally inserting it into which the printhead is designed to be inserted. ENWW Insert a printhead 121 Pull the blue handle upward until...
The printhead is to prevent you should replace the ink cartridge before inserting the new printhead. 1. CAUTION: Do not pull abruptly because this case, you from the carriage. In this can damage the printhead. 11. Remove ... them down. 2. The front-panel display identifies the missing printhead. Check that the colored label on the printhead matches the colored label of the connected ink cartridges is released from accidentally inserting it into which the printhead is designed to be inserted. ENWW Insert a printhead 121 Pull the blue handle upward until...
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.... CAUTION: Insert the printhead slowly and vertically, straight down firmly but smoothly. It may be installed, and close the carriage lid. 122 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW Ink and printheads 3. If you rotate it . 4.
.... CAUTION: Insert the printhead slowly and vertically, straight down firmly but smoothly. It may be installed, and close the carriage lid. 122 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW Ink and printheads 3. If you rotate it . 4.
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minutes. Ink and printheads 124 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW See Color calibration on page 175. 10. You are checked and prepared, the printhead realignment procedure runs automatically if paper is loaded, see Align the printheads on page 76. After all printheads are recommended to perform a color calibration after inserting a new printhead.
minutes. Ink and printheads 124 Chapter 12 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW See Color calibration on page 175. 10. You are checked and prepared, the printhead realignment procedure runs automatically if paper is loaded, see Align the printheads on page 76. After all printheads are recommended to perform a color calibration after inserting a new printhead.
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13 Maintaining the printer ● Check printer status ● Clean the exterior of the printer ● Maintain the ink cartridges ● Move or store the printer ● Update the firmware ● Update the software ● Printer maintenance kits ● Secure Disk Erase Printer maintenance ENWW 125
13 Maintaining the printer ● Check printer status ● Clean the exterior of the printer ● Maintain the ink cartridges ● Move or store the printer ● Update the firmware ● Update the software ● Printer maintenance kits ● Secure Disk Erase Printer maintenance ENWW 125
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...problem. Disconnect any time: see information about paper, ink levels, ink cartridges, and printheads. WARNING! If there is required. Maintain the ink cartridges During the normal lifetime of a cartridge, no paper is loaded. 3. Printer maintenance Check ...printer status You can press for information about the general status of the printer. To prepare the printer, follow the instructions below. 1. However, in various ways: ● If you start the HP...
...problem. Disconnect any time: see information about paper, ink levels, ink cartridges, and printheads. WARNING! If there is required. Maintain the ink cartridges During the normal lifetime of a cartridge, no paper is loaded. 3. Printer maintenance Check ...printer status You can press for information about the general status of the printer. To prepare the printer, follow the instructions below. 1. However, in various ways: ● If you start the HP...
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... Photo Black Ink Cartridge HP 72 69 ml Cyan Ink Cartridge HP 72 69 ml Magenta Ink Cartridge HP 72 69 ml Yellow Ink Cartridge HP 72 69 ml Gray Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Matte Black Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Photo Black Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Cyan Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Magenta Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Yellow Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Gray Ink Cartridge HP 726 300 ml Matte Black Ink Cartridge (T1300 series...
... Photo Black Ink Cartridge HP 72 69 ml Cyan Ink Cartridge HP 72 69 ml Magenta Ink Cartridge HP 72 69 ml Yellow Ink Cartridge HP 72 69 ml Gray Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Matte Black Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Photo Black Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Cyan Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Magenta Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Yellow Ink Cartridge HP 72 130 ml Gray Ink Cartridge HP 726 300 ml Matte Black Ink Cartridge (T1300 series...
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... thoroughly tested to give trouble-free performance and best-quality prints. See Environmental specifications on page 197. ● Check that your ink cartridges and printheads have not passed their expiration dates: see View information about the paper on page 126. ENWW General advice 155 For... and select Print quality troubleshooting. ● From the HP Utility for Mac OS: select Print quality troubleshooting in the front panel is the same as the paper type loaded into the printer (see Maintain the ink cartridges on page 43). Print-quality issues General advice When ...
... thoroughly tested to give trouble-free performance and best-quality prints. See Environmental specifications on page 197. ● Check that your ink cartridges and printheads have not passed their expiration dates: see View information about the paper on page 126. ENWW General advice 155 For... and select Print quality troubleshooting. ● From the HP Utility for Mac OS: select Print quality troubleshooting in the front panel is the same as the paper type loaded into the printer (see Maintain the ink cartridges on page 43). Print-quality issues General advice When ...