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... Ink System 4-2 What is an Ink System? 4-3 How to Identify the HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV Components 4-4 Identifying the Ink System in the Printer 4-4 When Does the Ink System Refill the Printheads? 4-5 Obtaining Optimum Refill Performance using non-HP media. 4-6 Refilling the Printheads from the Front Panel 4-8 How big a print can I make without a refill? 4-8 Monitoring...
... Ink System 4-2 What is an Ink System? 4-3 How to Identify the HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV Components 4-4 Identifying the Ink System in the Printer 4-4 When Does the Ink System Refill the Printheads? 4-5 Obtaining Optimum Refill Performance using non-HP media. 4-6 Refilling the Printheads from the Front Panel 4-8 How big a print can I make without a refill? 4-8 Monitoring...
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... Turning on the Take Up Reel 8-12 Improving Throughput in the HP DesignJet 3500CP printer 8-14 Controlling Image Quality 9-1 Selecting the Ink Emulation Mode 9-2 Calibrating the Color Output 9-3 Comparing Color Output between Imaging and UV Ink Sysytems 9-3 Performing a Image Quality Test 9-4 Servicing the Printheads 9-5 Aligning Printheads 9-5 Refilling Printheads 9-5 Checking Printheads 9-6 Media Test Print 9-8 How to perform the Media Test Print...
... Turning on the Take Up Reel 8-12 Improving Throughput in the HP DesignJet 3500CP printer 8-14 Controlling Image Quality 9-1 Selecting the Ink Emulation Mode 9-2 Calibrating the Color Output 9-3 Comparing Color Output between Imaging and UV Ink Sysytems 9-3 Performing a Image Quality Test 9-4 Servicing the Printheads 9-5 Aligning Printheads 9-5 Refilling Printheads 9-5 Checking Printheads 9-6 Media Test Print 9-8 How to perform the Media Test Print...
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...-dpi thermal inkjet printhead applies ink droplets onto the media and has a reservoir which holds enough ink for another, HP offer an Ink System Storage Container to store partially used printheads and printhead cleaners. If you received with your HP DesignJet 3500CP or 3000CP printer. The HP DesignJet CP Ink UV is designed to work together with the HP DesignJet CP printers to as...
...-dpi thermal inkjet printhead applies ink droplets onto the media and has a reservoir which holds enough ink for another, HP offer an Ink System Storage Container to store partially used printheads and printhead cleaners. If you received with your HP DesignJet 3500CP or 3000CP printer. The HP DesignJet CP Ink UV is designed to work together with the HP DesignJet CP printers to as...
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...HP DesignJet CP Printers provided with your printer. For detailed information on the compatible 3M Opaque Vinyl media. These tested products are listed in ensuring good image quality. All HP printing components (printer..., ink system, and media) have been developed and thoroughly tested. HP has tested some media products developed by HP as compatible with this printer. Some non-endorsed media products are approved by a non-HP... the HP DesignJet Papers and Films catalog supplied with the printer. Also... CAUTION Your printer supports several types of...
...HP DesignJet CP Printers provided with your printer. For detailed information on the compatible 3M Opaque Vinyl media. These tested products are listed in ensuring good image quality. All HP printing components (printer..., ink system, and media) have been developed and thoroughly tested. HP has tested some media products developed by HP as compatible with this printer. Some non-endorsed media products are approved by a non-HP... the HP DesignJet Papers and Films catalog supplied with the printer. Also... CAUTION Your printer supports several types of...
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...the printer. The combination of the printheads. s Included with Media Choosing Media Some Important Points about Media Types s This printer supports many media types. In this case, consult your requirements. 3-3 s Make sure the appropriate print-quality setting (Photo, Productivity or Economy) is an HP DesignJet ...Papers and Films catalog which media type was specified, go to specify the media type you do not use HP media. NOTE Working with this printer is selected. For more details, see the table on...
...the printer. The combination of the printheads. s Included with Media Choosing Media Some Important Points about Media Types s This printer supports many media types. In this case, consult your requirements. 3-3 s Make sure the appropriate print-quality setting (Photo, Productivity or Economy) is an HP DesignJet ...Papers and Films catalog which media type was specified, go to specify the media type you do not use HP media. NOTE Working with this printer is selected. For more details, see the table on...
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... 13, Reference). printhead, printhead cleaner and ink cartridge for this symbol. Working with the following symbol after the name HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV: C6240008a Be sure to the STATUS / Ready display, press the Previous key three times. 4-4 Utilities Statistics Identifying the Ink System in the Printer Ink=UV pigmented The printer automatically detects the...
... 13, Reference). printhead, printhead cleaner and ink cartridge for this symbol. Working with the following symbol after the name HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV: C6240008a Be sure to the STATUS / Ready display, press the Previous key three times. 4-4 Utilities Statistics Identifying the Ink System in the Printer Ink=UV pigmented The printer automatically detects the...
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... Do not touch the printhead nozzles. s Do not drop the printheads. s Install all be new every time you have installed mixed ink components in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. If you are using are removing an ink color from your HP DesignJet CP Ink Systems always ... CAUTION To get the best images from the printer and intend to use it later, always keep the three components together as a set. In particular, the printhead is a high precision device and needs proper handling. The printhead, printhead cleaner, and ink cartridge should all three components...
... Do not touch the printhead nozzles. s Do not drop the printheads. s Install all be new every time you have installed mixed ink components in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. If you are using are removing an ink color from your HP DesignJet CP Ink Systems always ... CAUTION To get the best images from the printer and intend to use it later, always keep the three components together as a set. In particular, the printhead is a high precision device and needs proper handling. The printhead, printhead cleaner, and ink cartridge should all three components...
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... four ink colors that you are the same type of HP Ink System. When storing Ink Systems remember: Do not touch the printhead nozzles. This will need to store the printheads and printhead cleaners that you are storing are not using. s You can store the HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV (UV Pigmented ink) printheads and printhead cleaners in...
... four ink colors that you are the same type of HP Ink System. When storing Ink Systems remember: Do not touch the printhead nozzles. This will need to store the printheads and printhead cleaners that you are storing are not using. s You can store the HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV (UV Pigmented ink) printheads and printhead cleaners in...
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... Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems Storing the Ink System in which the printhead cleaner and printhead are inserted into the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container is very important to prevent printhead damage. Refer to page 4-11, Removing and Replacing Ink Systems. 2 Have the... Ink System components ready for more information. Always follow the sequence in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. 3 Lower the two cover lock-arms and remove the top cover from the printer...
... Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems Storing the Ink System in which the printhead cleaner and printhead are inserted into the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container is very important to prevent printhead damage. Refer to page 4-11, Removing and Replacing Ink Systems. 2 Have the... Ink System components ready for more information. Always follow the sequence in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. 3 Lower the two cover lock-arms and remove the top cover from the printer...
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... Ink System Storage Container. NOTE 4-26 Push the lever arm until the printhead cleaner "Clicks" into the stored position. The lever arms also prevents installing the printheads and printhead cleaners into the matching color coded slot in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. Working with Ink Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems...
... Ink System Storage Container. NOTE 4-26 Push the lever arm until the printhead cleaner "Clicks" into the stored position. The lever arms also prevents installing the printheads and printhead cleaners into the matching color coded slot in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. Working with Ink Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems...
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... Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems 7 Insert the printhead into place. NOTE C6240003 Each printhead is color keyed to the correct stall and will not fit in the Ink System. 10 Put the top cover onto the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container and raise the two lock-arms ...to the locked position. 4-27 Working with the color dot that matches the color of the printhead label....
... Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems 7 Insert the printhead into place. NOTE C6240003 Each printhead is color keyed to the correct stall and will not fit in the Ink System. 10 Put the top cover onto the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container and raise the two lock-arms ...to the locked position. 4-27 Working with the color dot that matches the color of the printhead label....
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Working with Ink Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems NOTE You can store the HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV (UV Pigmented ink) printheads and printhead cleaners in the storage container for up to six weeks without affecting the Outdoor Durability Warranty (providing you comply with the warranty procedures) 11 Make sure the lock-arms are in the locked position when lifting the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container by the cover. 4-28
Working with Ink Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems NOTE You can store the HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV (UV Pigmented ink) printheads and printhead cleaners in the storage container for up to six weeks without affecting the Outdoor Durability Warranty (providing you comply with the warranty procedures) 11 Make sure the lock-arms are in the locked position when lifting the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container by the cover. 4-28
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C6240007 4-29 CAUTION Working with Ink Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems Removing the Ink System from the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container The sequence in the procedure given below. 1 Lower the two cover lock-arms and remove the top cover from the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container is very important to prevent printhead damage. Always follow the sequence in which the printhead and printhead cleaner are removed from the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container.
C6240007 4-29 CAUTION Working with Ink Systems Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems Removing the Ink System from the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container The sequence in the procedure given below. 1 Lower the two cover lock-arms and remove the top cover from the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container is very important to prevent printhead damage. Always follow the sequence in which the printhead and printhead cleaner are removed from the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container.
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... towards you , removing it out of the stall. C6240005 5 Repeat step 4 for the three remaining color printheads in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. 6 Put the top cover onto the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container and raise the two lock-arms to the locked position. 4-30 Press down... lightly on the printhead cleaner handle and pull it from the stall. Working with Ink Systems Removing and Storing...
... towards you , removing it out of the stall. C6240005 5 Repeat step 4 for the three remaining color printheads in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. 6 Put the top cover onto the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container and raise the two lock-arms to the locked position. 4-30 Press down... lightly on the printhead cleaner handle and pull it from the stall. Working with Ink Systems Removing and Storing...
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...All menu mode Default: Eurocale CAUTION Your printer can emulate the color behavior of offset printing presses, allowing you select Native ink emulation (no color adjustment), the printer may apply an excessive amount of "Native". To get accurate colors for Web Offset Printing. The enhanced ...on the media). The selections are likely to cause printing problems, in which may become saturated, resulting in serious printhead damage. 5-11 No ink emulation, uses HP DesignJet CP CMYK Ink settings. s TOYO - s Enhanced - Japan standard for offset press. If your offset printing ...
...All menu mode Default: Eurocale CAUTION Your printer can emulate the color behavior of offset printing presses, allowing you select Native ink emulation (no color adjustment), the printer may apply an excessive amount of "Native". To get accurate colors for Web Offset Printing. The enhanced ...on the media). The selections are likely to cause printing problems, in which may become saturated, resulting in serious printhead damage. 5-11 No ink emulation, uses HP DesignJet CP CMYK Ink settings. s TOYO - s Enhanced - Japan standard for offset press. If your offset printing ...
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... produce this print with the HP DesignJet CP Ink System installed it from the front panel. NOTE:If media is already loaded and you want to reload it and repeat steps 1 through 5 again. 6 After completing the printhead alignment check, the printer automatically prints the Media Test Print... print mode for the custom media you can select it will then display: STATUS Aligning printheads C4704034 NOTE The printer aligns the printheads by producing and calibrating the multi-color pattern. The front panel displays the following message: STATUS Printing media test C4704034 Image Quality...
... produce this print with the HP DesignJet CP Ink System installed it from the front panel. NOTE:If media is already loaded and you want to reload it and repeat steps 1 through 5 again. 6 After completing the printhead alignment check, the printer automatically prints the Media Test Print... print mode for the custom media you can select it will then display: STATUS Aligning printheads C4704034 NOTE The printer aligns the printheads by producing and calibrating the multi-color pattern. The front panel displays the following message: STATUS Printing media test C4704034 Image Quality...
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...Quality Qualify media Select Media IMPORTANT Controlling Image Quality Servicing the Printheads Changing the Print Mode when Media is Already Loaded If, ...select the same media print mode as the media loaded in the printer. While scrolling through the display you will see the following print mode selections: HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV (UV Pigmented Ink) Installed UV Opaque vinyl... Heavy coated UV Custom media A UV Custom media B UV Custom media C UV Custom media D HP DesignJet CP Ink System (Imaging Ink) Installed Coated paper Heavy coated High-gloss photo Semi-gloss photo Imaging film...
...Quality Qualify media Select Media IMPORTANT Controlling Image Quality Servicing the Printheads Changing the Print Mode when Media is Already Loaded If, ...select the same media print mode as the media loaded in the printer. While scrolling through the display you will see the following print mode selections: HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV (UV Pigmented Ink) Installed UV Opaque vinyl... Heavy coated UV Custom media A UV Custom media B UV Custom media C UV Custom media D HP DesignJet CP Ink System (Imaging Ink) Installed Coated paper Heavy coated High-gloss photo Semi-gloss photo Imaging film...
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... power off ". Store the Printheads and Printhead Cleaners in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container see page 4-24, Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems. 10-13 The printer is now ready for transportation or storage. Maintaining Your Printer Storing and Moving Your Printer Once the printer has verified that all printhead cleaners have been removed, it...
... power off ". Store the Printheads and Printhead Cleaners in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container see page 4-24, Removing and Storing Partially Used Ink Systems. 10-13 The printer is now ready for transportation or storage. Maintaining Your Printer Storing and Moving Your Printer Once the printer has verified that all printhead cleaners have been removed, it...
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The HP DesignJet 3500CP printer provides new printing concepts such as: n Automatic Color Calibration n Fault Tolerant Print Modes n Image Quality Consistency n Continuous Printing n Color Emulation n Out of Ink Detection (when "Printhead check" is ON and frequency is set to "1" in this chapter is : 1 Automatic .... Troubleshooting A Note About Troubleshooting A Note About Troubleshooting 3500CP Only Much of the troubleshooting information contained in the front-panel menu). You should be an intuitive process with the printer either correcting its own faults or conveying a fault message...
The HP DesignJet 3500CP printer provides new printing concepts such as: n Automatic Color Calibration n Fault Tolerant Print Modes n Image Quality Consistency n Continuous Printing n Color Emulation n Out of Ink Detection (when "Printhead check" is ON and frequency is set to "1" in this chapter is : 1 Automatic .... Troubleshooting A Note About Troubleshooting A Note About Troubleshooting 3500CP Only Much of the troubleshooting information contained in the front-panel menu). You should be an intuitive process with the printer either correcting its own faults or conveying a fault message...
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.... n Make sure all three components for each ink color set installed before the date on non-endorsed media (Custom Media) the final color accuracy of ink, if they have been previously stored in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. If the image quality ... and Imaging inks. Troubleshooting Solving Image-Quality Problems NOTE:Before starting any corrective action: If the printer has not performed a printhead check or printhead alignment check recently, select the printhead alignment check from the software application. 11-6 n Are all three components of the ink set ...
.... n Make sure all three components for each ink color set installed before the date on non-endorsed media (Custom Media) the final color accuracy of ink, if they have been previously stored in the HP DesignJet CP Ink System Storage Container. If the image quality ... and Imaging inks. Troubleshooting Solving Image-Quality Problems NOTE:Before starting any corrective action: If the printer has not performed a printhead check or printhead alignment check recently, select the printhead alignment check from the software application. 11-6 n Are all three components of the ink set ...