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... been done since the last calibration. To start color calibration from: • The front panel: Select Image Quality Maintenance menu icon > Calibrate color. • The printer alert that recommends calibration. • The HP Printer Utility: 1. Select your paper into the printer and click on the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. The color calibration must be opened. You can start...
... been done since the last calibration. To start color calibration from: • The front panel: Select Image Quality Maintenance menu icon > Calibrate color. • The printer alert that recommends calibration. • The HP Printer Utility: 1. Select your paper into the printer and click on the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. The color calibration must be opened. You can start...
HP Designjet T1100 Printing Guide [HP-GL/2 Driver] - Calibrate my printer [Windows]
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Select your paper into the printer and click on the HP Easy Printer Care desktop icon. 2. To start color calibration from: • The front panel: Select Image Quality Maintenance menu icon > Calibrate color. • The printer alert that recommends calibration. • The HP Easy Printer Care: 1. The HP Easy Printer Care page will be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed • A new...
Select your paper into the printer and click on the HP Easy Printer Care desktop icon. 2. To start color calibration from: • The front panel: Select Image Quality Maintenance menu icon > Calibrate color. • The printer alert that recommends calibration. • The HP Easy Printer Care: 1. The HP Easy Printer Care page will be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed • A new...
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...with the Embedded Web Server 117 11 Handling ink cartridges and printheads About the ink cartridges ...120 Check the ink cartridges status ...120 Ink menu procedure ...120 HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) procedures 120 Remove an ink cartridge ......121 Insert an ink cartridge ...122 About the printheads ...123 Check the printhead status ...124 Remove a printhead ...124 Insert a printhead ...127 12 Maintaining the printer Check printer status ...132...
...with the Embedded Web Server 117 11 Handling ink cartridges and printheads About the ink cartridges ...120 Check the ink cartridges status ...120 Ink menu procedure ...120 HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) procedures 120 Remove an ink cartridge ......121 Insert an ink cartridge ...122 About the printheads ...123 Check the printhead status ...124 Remove a printhead ...124 Insert a printhead ...127 12 Maintaining the printer Check printer status ...132...
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... of a cut sheet print 169 Vertical lines of different colors ...169 White spots on the print ...169 Colors are inaccurate ...170 Color accuracy using EPS or PDF images in page layout applications 170 Colors are fading ...171 The image is incomplete (clipped at ...during alignment 184 Printhead status messages ...184 17 Troubleshooting general printer issues The printer does not print ...186 The printer seems slow ...186 The printer printed on undesirable paper 186 Communication failures between computer and printer 187 Cannot access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac ...
... of a cut sheet print 169 Vertical lines of different colors ...169 White spots on the print ...169 Colors are inaccurate ...170 Color accuracy using EPS or PDF images in page layout applications 170 Colors are fading ...171 The image is incomplete (clipped at ...during alignment 184 Printhead status messages ...184 17 Troubleshooting general printer issues The printer does not print ...186 The printer seems slow ...186 The printer printed on undesirable paper 186 Communication failures between computer and printer 187 Cannot access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac ...
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...page 191 Accessories, support, and specifications These chapters, Accessories on page 141, HP Customer Care on page 193, and Printer specifications on page 199, contain reference information, including customer care, the printer specifications, and part numbers for paper types, ink supplies, and accessories. ENWW...59 ● Color management on page 73 ● Practical printing examples on page 85 ● Job queue management on page 109 ● Retrieving printer usage information on page 115 ● Handling ink cartridges and printheads on page 119 ● Maintaining the printer on page 131...
...page 191 Accessories, support, and specifications These chapters, Accessories on page 141, HP Customer Care on page 193, and Printer specifications on page 199, contain reference information, including customer care, the printer specifications, and part numbers for paper types, ink supplies, and accessories. ENWW...59 ● Color management on page 73 ● Practical printing examples on page 85 ● Job queue management on page 109 ● Retrieving printer usage information on page 115 ● Handling ink cartridges and printheads on page 119 ● Maintaining the printer on page 131...
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Ink cartridge 2. Ink cartridge slots 3. Window 5. Basket ENWW The printer's main components 5 Printhead carriage 7. Blue lever 4. Front panel 6. Paper alignment lines 10. Printhead 8. Output tray 9. Front view Introduction 1.
Ink cartridge 2. Ink cartridge slots 3. Window 5. Basket ENWW The printer's main components 5 Printhead carriage 7. Blue lever 4. Front panel 6. Paper alignment lines 10. Printhead 8. Output tray 9. Front view Introduction 1.
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... unloading paper ● Displays helpful animations to guide you through procedures ● Displays up-to-date information about the status of the printer such as, the ink cartridges, the printheads, the paper, and the print jobs ● Displays warning and error messages, when appropriate, along with audio alerts to call attention to...
... unloading paper ● Displays helpful animations to guide you through procedures ● Displays up-to-date information about the status of the printer such as, the ink cartridges, the printheads, the paper, and the print jobs ● Displays warning and error messages, when appropriate, along with audio alerts to call attention to...
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...the printer including color with the HP Color Center ● Access the HP Knowledge Center ● View the status of the ink cartridges, the printheads, and the paper ● View job accounting information, see Retrieving printer usage information on page 115 ● Update the printer's ...with your printer: ● The RTL and HP-GL/2 driver for Windows ● PostScript driver, for HP Designjet T1100ps only ● The PCL3 raster driver for T1100 ● The HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), see Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility ...
...the printer including color with the HP Color Center ● Access the HP Knowledge Center ● View the status of the ink cartridges, the printheads, and the paper ● View job accounting information, see Retrieving printer usage information on page 115 ● Update the printer's ...with your printer: ● The RTL and HP-GL/2 driver for Windows ● PostScript driver, for HP Designjet T1100ps only ● The PCL3 raster driver for T1100 ● The HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), see Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility ...
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...printer performs maintenance service to turn it on page 31. The printer has three levels of power consumption. ● Plugged in sleep mode to leave the printer... powered on , use the Power key on without wasting energy. Turn the printer on and off TIP: The printer... cord is plugged into the back of the printer ● Switched on: the switch at the... printer's front-panel display returns it to use...settings To turn the printer on or off or reset the printer, the normal and ...the printer ENWW However, if you plan to store the printer indefinitely or the Power...
...printer performs maintenance service to turn it on page 31. The printer has three levels of power consumption. ● Plugged in sleep mode to leave the printer... powered on , use the Power key on without wasting energy. Turn the printer on and off TIP: The printer... cord is plugged into the back of the printer ● Switched on: the switch at the... printer's front-panel display returns it to use...settings To turn the printer on or off or reset the printer, the normal and ...the printer ENWW However, if you plan to store the printer indefinitely or the Power...
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... display starts flashing, and then release both keys. Preparing the printheads takes about one second. While holding the OK key down, press the Power key and hold it down . Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) enables you used, the language selection menu...
... display starts flashing, and then release both keys. Preparing the printheads takes about one second. While holding the OK key down, press the Power key and hold it down . Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) enables you used, the language selection menu...
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..., even if you need to the printhead maintenance, which runs in the output tray and marks on or off: ● From HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), select the Settings tab and change the Cutter option in Printer Settings > Advanced. ● From HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), select Configuration > Printer Settings > Configure Printer Settings and change the Cutter option...
..., even if you need to the printhead maintenance, which runs in the output tray and marks on or off: ● From HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), select the Settings tab and change the Cutter option in Printer Settings > Advanced. ● From HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), select Configuration > Printer Settings > Configure Printer Settings and change the Cutter option...
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... time and print the available pages immediately by pressing the Form feed and cut until the process completes. TIP: If the printer is scuffed or scratched on page 167. NOTE: The printer may not cut the paper directly after pressing the Form feed and cut key , as each time a print is printed...
... time and print the available pages immediately by pressing the Form feed and cut until the process completes. TIP: If the printer is scuffed or scratched on page 167. NOTE: The printer may not cut the paper directly after pressing the Form feed and cut key , as each time a print is printed...
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... same for all pages. ● The Cutter setting must be the same for all pages. ● The color adjustment settings must be compatible in some recommendations for up to 99 minutes. Cleaning the printheads can be the same for nesting to the left end of the roll. In order to fit into... in the same nest): ● HP-GL/2, RTL, CALS/G4 ● PostScript, PDF, TIFF, JPEG ● JPEG, TIFF, and CALS/G4 pages with resolutions greater than 300 dpi may not nest with it uses a small amount of nested pages cannot be nested? How long does the printer wait for nesting? the factory...
... same for all pages. ● The Cutter setting must be the same for all pages. ● The color adjustment settings must be compatible in some recommendations for up to 99 minutes. Cleaning the printheads can be the same for nesting to the left end of the roll. In order to fit into... in the same nest): ● HP-GL/2, RTL, CALS/G4 ● PostScript, PDF, TIFF, JPEG ● JPEG, TIFF, and CALS/G4 pages with resolutions greater than 300 dpi may not nest with it uses a small amount of nested pages cannot be nested? How long does the printer wait for nesting? the factory...
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... uses a small amount of passes made by the printheads. Therefore, nesting jobs can maintain the printheads in good condition automatically. ENWW Use ink economically 71 Printing ● Leave the printer permanently turned on page 69). However, if it can save ink as well as saving paper (see Nest jobs to ... roll paper on so that it is not done, the printer may need to use much more ink later to restore the health of the printheads. ● Wide prints make more efficient use of ink than narrow prints, because printhead maintenance uses some ink, and its frequency is related to ...
... uses a small amount of passes made by the printheads. Therefore, nesting jobs can maintain the printheads in good condition automatically. ENWW Use ink economically 71 Printing ● Leave the printer permanently turned on page 69). However, if it can save ink as well as saving paper (see Nest jobs to ... roll paper on so that it is not done, the printer may need to use much more ink later to restore the health of the printheads. ● Wide prints make more efficient use of ink than narrow prints, because printhead maintenance uses some ink, and its frequency is related to ...
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... another , but does not completely solve the problem of other paper types, calibration should be calibrated. Color-calibrate the paper type, for the paper type you are using. Color management Introduction HP Designjet T1100 printers have been engineered with the particular printheads, inks, and paper type that you are using, and under your particular environmental conditions. Some...
... another , but does not completely solve the problem of other paper types, calibration should be calibrated. Color-calibrate the paper type, for the paper type you are using. Color management Introduction HP Designjet T1100 printers have been engineered with the particular printheads, inks, and paper type that you are using, and under your particular environmental conditions. Some...
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...needing to recreate the color profile. ENWW Color management from printer drivers These facilities are available for the HP Designjet T1100 and T1100ps printers. You can start color calibration in your printer. 2. The chart ...HP Color Center: select Calibrate Your Printer. ● From the front panel: select the Image Quality Maintenance menu icon color. , then Calibrate The calibration process is allowed to stabilize. 3. however, you update the printer's firmware, the color calibration status of all papers is reset to apply for a period of date because a printhead...
...needing to recreate the color profile. ENWW Color management from printer drivers These facilities are available for the HP Designjet T1100 and T1100ps printers. You can start color calibration in your printer. 2. The chart ...HP Color Center: select Calibrate Your Printer. ● From the front panel: select the Image Quality Maintenance menu icon color. , then Calibrate The calibration process is allowed to stabilize. 3. however, you update the printer's firmware, the color calibration status of all papers is reset to apply for a period of date because a printhead...
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Ink and printheads 11 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 ENWW 119
Ink and printheads 11 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 ENWW 119
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...CAUTION: Observe precautions when handling ink cartridges because they are connected to the printheads, which you can use the front panel ink menu, HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS). Press the Menu key to return to the Overview...Color ● Product name ● Product number ● Serial number ● Status ● Ink level, if known ● Total ink capacity in milliliters ● Expiration date ● Warranty status ● Manufacturer , then Ink HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) procedures ● In HP Easy Printer...
...CAUTION: Observe precautions when handling ink cartridges because they are connected to the printheads, which you can use the front panel ink menu, HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS). Press the Menu key to return to the Overview...Color ● Product name ● Product number ● Serial number ● Status ● Ink level, if known ● Total ink capacity in milliliters ● Expiration date ● Warranty status ● Manufacturer , then Ink HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) procedures ● In HP Easy Printer...
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... it with a full cartridge for unattended printing (you wish to the main menu and select the Ink menu icon ink cartridges. , then Replace 2. Ink and printheads Remove an ink cartridge There are on the left -hand side. 3. Press the Menu key to return to remove. Open the ink cartridge cover on... the left -hand side of the printer. ENWW Remove an ink cartridge 121 Grip the cartridge you can use up the remaining ink in the first cartridge at a more convenient time). ●...
... it with a full cartridge for unattended printing (you wish to the main menu and select the Ink menu icon ink cartridges. , then Replace 2. Ink and printheads Remove an ink cartridge There are on the left -hand side. 3. Press the Menu key to return to remove. Open the ink cartridge cover on... the left -hand side of the printer. ENWW Remove an ink cartridge 121 Grip the cartridge you can use up the remaining ink in the first cartridge at a more convenient time). ●...
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... display identifies the missing ink cartridge. Insert the ink cartridge into the printer, as there may be ink on the cartridge label. 3. Unwrap the new ink cartridge, find the label identifying the ink color. Check that is inserted into its wrapping, shake it vigorously. 2. ...NOTE: Avoid storing partially used ink cartridges. 5. Insert an ink cartridge 1. Before removing the cartridge from its slot. 122 Chapter 11 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW Ink and printheads 4. NOTE:...
... display identifies the missing ink cartridge. Insert the ink cartridge into the printer, as there may be ink on the cartridge label. 3. Unwrap the new ink cartridge, find the label identifying the ink color. Check that is inserted into its wrapping, shake it vigorously. 2. ...NOTE: Avoid storing partially used ink cartridges. 5. Insert an ink cartridge 1. Before removing the cartridge from its slot. 122 Chapter 11 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW Ink and printheads 4. NOTE:...