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... Ink System 4-2 The HP DesignJet CP Ink Systems 4-2 Main Features of the HP DesignJet CP 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...
... Ink System 4-2 The HP DesignJet CP Ink Systems 4-2 Main Features of the HP DesignJet CP 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...
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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...
... 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...
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...Problem 11-4 Solving Image-Quality Problems 11-5 How to Proceed with the Image Quality Print Diagnosis 11-5 If the Color is Not as Expected 11-6 Some General Information About the Image Quality Test 11-7 Identifying the Printhead Components 11...Keeps Indicating that Media Is Misaligned or Incorrectly Positioned 11-28 Prints Do Not Feed Out Properly From the Printer 11-28 The Automatic Cutter does not Cut Immediately after a Print has Finished 11-28 The Automatic Cutter... New Printheads have Problems 11-34 If there is a Failure after Refilling Printheads 11-34 Printhead Alignment Errors 11-35 ix
...Problem 11-4 Solving Image-Quality Problems 11-5 How to Proceed with the Image Quality Print Diagnosis 11-5 If the Color is Not as Expected 11-6 Some General Information About the Image Quality Test 11-7 Identifying the Printhead Components 11...Keeps Indicating that Media Is Misaligned or Incorrectly Positioned 11-28 Prints Do Not Feed Out Properly From the Printer 11-28 The Automatic Cutter does not Cut Immediately after a Print has Finished 11-28 The Automatic Cutter... New Printheads have Problems 11-34 If there is a Failure after Refilling Printheads 11-34 Printhead Alignment Errors 11-35 ix
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... cleaners. The printer automatically refills the printhead from fading and enhancing the durability of the HP DesignJet CP Ink System The HP DesignJet CP Ink System is the ink system that are two HP DesignJet CP Ink Systems designed together with your HP DesignJet CP printer. It is also referred to deliver clear, sharp, brilliant images with your HP DesignJet 3500CP or 3000CP printer. It...
... cleaners. The printer automatically refills the printhead from fading and enhancing the durability of the HP DesignJet CP Ink System The HP DesignJet CP Ink System is the ink system that are two HP DesignJet CP Ink Systems designed together with your HP DesignJet CP printer. It is also referred to deliver clear, sharp, brilliant images with your HP DesignJet 3500CP or 3000CP printer. It...
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...Printhead Cleaner C4704144 Ink Cartridge Each ink cartridge is an Ink System? Printhead Cleaner The printer uses the printhead cleaner to clean and maintain the printhead to ensure best possible image... in the printhead drops below a minimum level. Printhead The printhead has a 600-dpi thermal inkjet head for firing ink droplets onto the media and a reservoir which holds enough ink for several...between refills depends on the size and type of the four ink systems, there are three separate components that refills the printhead whenever the ink volume in use to help you are color-coded...
...Printhead Cleaner C4704144 Ink Cartridge Each ink cartridge is an Ink System? Printhead Cleaner The printer uses the printhead cleaner to clean and maintain the printhead to ensure best possible image... in the printhead drops below a minimum level. Printhead The printhead has a 600-dpi thermal inkjet head for firing ink droplets onto the media and a reservoir which holds enough ink for several...between refills depends on the size and type of the four ink systems, there are three separate components that refills the printhead whenever the ink volume in use to help you are color-coded...
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Working with a high ink density which is larger than E/A0, the printer may not be able to print a large image without the printer stopping to stop during the print to refill. The printer contains algorithms to find the best place in a print to refill the printheads. 4-5 If you are using UV pigmented ink, you are printing an image with Ink Systems About the Ink System When Does the Ink System Refill the Printheads? If you may stop for a refill. Normally the printheads are refilled when a print has been finished.
Working with a high ink density which is larger than E/A0, the printer may not be able to print a large image without the printer stopping to stop during the print to refill. The printer contains algorithms to find the best place in a print to refill the printheads. 4-5 If you are using UV pigmented ink, you are printing an image with Ink Systems About the Ink System When Does the Ink System Refill the Printheads? If you may stop for a refill. Normally the printheads are refilled when a print has been finished.
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...HP media. The three refill types are using. The printer chooses which refill type you are already using, you can change the refill type to this problem you are called A, B, C or default. If you change Media type the printer will always return to better suit the media you can if necessary change the way the printer refills. Refill... B: Works well for different types of media by your RIP software if you are using a RIP. Refill A: Works well for the HP ...
...HP media. The three refill types are using. The printer chooses which refill type you are already using, you can change the refill type to this problem you are called A, B, C or default. If you change Media type the printer will always return to better suit the media you can if necessary change the way the printer refills. Refill... B: Works well for different types of media by your RIP software if you are using a RIP. Refill A: Works well for the HP ...
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... (long axis) or dense print that may only be completed before a refill occurs, this is being printed when you select Refill, the printer waits for almost all four printheads immediately. Refill causes the printer to be able to print half the area before refilling the printheads. Ink System Imaging Inks UV Inks Always 0.75m2 (8ft2) 0.67m2...
... (long axis) or dense print that may only be completed before a refill occurs, this is being printed when you select Refill, the printer waits for almost all four printheads immediately. Refill causes the printer to be able to print half the area before refilling the printheads. Ink System Imaging Inks UV Inks Always 0.75m2 (8ft2) 0.67m2...
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... menu modes The Printhead Service selection in the printheads to print an E-size image. Normally, it is not necessary to use this feature since the printer automatically refills the printheads with ink whenever it detects that there may not enough ink remaining in the Image Quality menu lets you: s align the printheads...
... menu modes The Printhead Service selection in the printheads to print an E-size image. Normally, it is not necessary to use this feature since the printer automatically refills the printheads with ink whenever it detects that there may not enough ink remaining in the Image Quality menu lets you: s align the printheads...
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... has been disabled. n See 11-34, If there is recommended. Replacement of the ink systems affected is a Failure after Refilling Printheads. Incorrect ink system The printer has detected an error in the ink system (for example, Imaging and UV Pigmented). Ink system at the same time. Troubleshooting...message indicates the type of error. Head cleaner full One or more of the ink cartridge valves has popped out during refilling. The printer will continue printing but image print quality may be impaired; n See 11-39, Checking the Printhead Cleaners. It may leak inside...
... has been disabled. n See 11-34, If there is recommended. Replacement of the ink systems affected is a Failure after Refilling Printheads. Incorrect ink system The printer has detected an error in the ink system (for example, Imaging and UV Pigmented). Ink system at the same time. Troubleshooting...message indicates the type of error. Head cleaner full One or more of the ink cartridge valves has popped out during refilling. The printer will continue printing but image print quality may be impaired; n See 11-39, Checking the Printhead Cleaners. It may leak inside...
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If Brand New Printheads have Problems 1 Your printer may be busy; Printing is a Failure after Refilling Printheads If you see the message "Ink cartridge valve out" or "Ink cartridges removed" after printheads have trouble reseating the printheads, see if it has ... the ink cartridge to check. Make sure that the protective blue tape and green cardboard have installed. NOTE: After you remove or reseat a printhead, the printer will see the message "Check ink cartridges / Abort" where the flashing squares indicate which valves to see If You Have Problems Reseating a Printhead on the...
If Brand New Printheads have Problems 1 Your printer may be busy; Printing is a Failure after Refilling Printheads If you see the message "Ink cartridge valve out" or "Ink cartridges removed" after printheads have trouble reseating the printheads, see if it has ... the ink cartridge to check. Make sure that the protective blue tape and green cardboard have installed. NOTE: After you remove or reseat a printhead, the printer will see the message "Check ink cartridges / Abort" where the flashing squares indicate which valves to see If You Have Problems Reseating a Printhead on the...
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... problem, remove the ink cartridges that the tubes coming from occurring, please call HP to replace the ink system affected. Check if they are refilling. n Replace the ink cartridge valves in their correct color-coded locations. If you will need to C1895A. The triangular tabs on the ... to help speed the diagnosis process. 11-40 n Check that show an error. Close the left door to replace your printer displayed available for the printer to help resolve the problem. n If the problem is serious enough to prevent printing from the ink cartridges are bent or...
... problem, remove the ink cartridges that the tubes coming from occurring, please call HP to replace the ink system affected. Check if they are refilling. n Replace the ink cartridge valves in their correct color-coded locations. If you will need to C1895A. The triangular tabs on the ... to help speed the diagnosis process. 11-40 n Check that show an error. Close the left door to replace your printer displayed available for the printer to help resolve the problem. n If the problem is serious enough to prevent printing from the ink cartridges are bent or...
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...ink system have to replace the entire ink system (printhead, printhead cleaner, and ink cartridge) using the Replace Ink System key. The printer has found that one or more than one error is recommended. See the general comments about ink systems on page 1131. Image print ... Press the Enter key to replace the erroneous ink systems in the ink system, as indicated by flashing squares) has popped out during refilling. To fix problems with your printer again. See the message "Printhead failure" • 67.... See the message "Printhead removed" • 88.... see 11-38, ...
...ink system have to replace the entire ink system (printhead, printhead cleaner, and ink cartridge) using the Replace Ink System key. The printer has found that one or more than one error is recommended. See the general comments about ink systems on page 1131. Image print ... Press the Enter key to replace the erroneous ink systems in the ink system, as indicated by flashing squares) has popped out during refilling. To fix problems with your printer again. See the message "Printhead failure" • 67.... See the message "Printhead removed" • 88.... see 11-38, ...
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...complete. Nesting is filling the printheads. Front-Panel Messages Message Explanations and Actions Message STATUS Refilling XmXX s STATUS Returning printheads STATUS Roll feed edge trim STATUS Waiting nest Explanation and Action The printer is turned on. Wait for the process to its station at the right of roll ...media. Wait until the carriage is waiting for printing. 12-20 Send the printer another file for another print to nest. Wait until the media has been trimmed. The ink system replacement process has been cancelled, and...
...complete. Nesting is filling the printheads. Front-Panel Messages Message Explanations and Actions Message STATUS Refilling XmXX s STATUS Returning printheads STATUS Roll feed edge trim STATUS Waiting nest Explanation and Action The printer is turned on. Wait for the process to its station at the right of roll ...media. Wait until the carriage is waiting for printing. 12-20 Send the printer another file for another print to nest. Wait until the media has been trimmed. The ink system replacement process has been cancelled, and...
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...2-4 HP RTL 13-21 specifications 13-5 print problems HP-GL...in 7-8 interface 13-10 margins 13-3 printer cleaning 10-2 front view 1-9 printing ...printer features 1-2 printer specifications 13-2 printer speed 11-54 printer usage normal 10-6 printhead cleaner 4-24 printhead cleaners 4-3 removing and replacing 4-16 printheads 4-3, 11-7 aligning 9-5 checking 9-6 refilling 4-8, 9-5 refilling... with R recalibrating the printer 8-6 refilling printheads 4-8 Refills 4-5 regulatory notices 13-12...physical 13-4 power 13-5 printer 13-2 printing area 13... storing and moving your printer 10-7 storing ink ...
...2-4 HP RTL 13-21 specifications 13-5 print problems HP-GL...in 7-8 interface 13-10 margins 13-3 printer cleaning 10-2 front view 1-9 printing ...printer features 1-2 printer specifications 13-2 printer speed 11-54 printer usage normal 10-6 printhead cleaner 4-24 printhead cleaners 4-3 removing and replacing 4-16 printheads 4-3, 11-7 aligning 9-5 checking 9-6 refilling 4-8, 9-5 refilling... with R recalibrating the printer 8-6 refilling printheads 4-8 Refills 4-5 regulatory notices 13-12...physical 13-4 power 13-5 printer 13-2 printing area 13... storing and moving your printer 10-7 storing ink ...
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..." in this Warranty Statement from limiting the statutory rights of a consumer (e.g. However, if printer failure or damage is attributable to the use of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP will charge its standard time and materials charges to service the printer for the Middle-East, Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, and France's "Departements D'Outre...
..." in this Warranty Statement from limiting the statutory rights of a consumer (e.g. However, if printer failure or damage is attributable to the use of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP will charge its standard time and materials charges to service the printer for the Middle-East, Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, and France's "Departements D'Outre...
Service Manual
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... 1 Troubleshooting Which Firmware relates to which Ink system 1Ć2 How do I Check the Hard Disk Drive Version? (Only applicable to HP DesignJet 2500CP/3500CP 1Ć2 Is the Printer Using the Latest Firmware Revision 1Ć2 How do I upgrade the Firmware Revision on the Flash SIMM 1Ć3 How do I upgrade ... the Printer does not Power ON 1Ć12 What can I do if the Line Sensor has Problems Detecting Media 1Ć12 What is the Ink System 1Ć13 How Do I Troubleshoot the Ink System 1Ć13 Does the Customer have MidĆPrint Refill Problems in HP DesignJets 3500CP/3000CP ...
... 1 Troubleshooting Which Firmware relates to which Ink system 1Ć2 How do I Check the Hard Disk Drive Version? (Only applicable to HP DesignJet 2500CP/3500CP 1Ć2 Is the Printer Using the Latest Firmware Revision 1Ć2 How do I upgrade the Firmware Revision on the Flash SIMM 1Ć3 How do I upgrade ... the Printer does not Power ON 1Ć12 What can I do if the Line Sensor has Problems Detecting Media 1Ć12 What is the Ink System 1Ć13 How Do I Troubleshoot the Ink System 1Ć13 Does the Customer have MidĆPrint Refill Problems in HP DesignJets 3500CP/3000CP ...
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... D07. Front Panel 4Ć17 D08. Erase EEROM 4Ć29 D17. Refill 5Ć8 C03. Line Sensor 5Ć9 C04. Printheads Alignment 5Ć12 C06. Service Accuracy 5Ć16 C09. Media Axis (XĆ...Printhead Continuity 4Ć27 D15. Hard Disk Drive Revision (Only 2500CP/3500CP 4Ć31 5 Service Calibrations Service Calibrations 5Ć3 Entering the Service Calibrations Menu System 5Ć5 C01. Color Calib. (Only available in DesignJet 2500CP/3500CP printer) 5Ć19 HP DesignJet CP Series Printers Contents v Service Station 5Ć11 C05. Maintenance 5Ć18 C10....
... D07. Front Panel 4Ć17 D08. Erase EEROM 4Ć29 D17. Refill 5Ć8 C03. Line Sensor 5Ć9 C04. Printheads Alignment 5Ć12 C06. Service Accuracy 5Ć16 C09. Media Axis (XĆ...Printhead Continuity 4Ć27 D15. Hard Disk Drive Revision (Only 2500CP/3500CP 4Ć31 5 Service Calibrations Service Calibrations 5Ć3 Entering the Service Calibrations Menu System 5Ć5 C01. Color Calib. (Only available in DesignJet 2500CP/3500CP printer) 5Ć19 HP DesignJet CP Series Printers Contents v Service Station 5Ć11 C05. Maintenance 5Ć18 C10....
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... (HP DesignJets 2500CP and 2000CP Only 7Ć4 Printer Support (HP DesignJets 3500CP and 3000CP Only 7Ć6 Right Hand Cover Area 7Ć8 Left Hand Cover Area 7Ć10 Printer Rear (HP DesignJets 2500CP and 2000CP Only 7Ć12 Printer Rear (HP DesignJets 3500CP and 3000CP Only 7Ć14 Electronics Module (Internal 7Ć16 YĆaxis Assembly 7Ć18 Elevator Assembly 7Ć24 Refill Assembly 7Ć...
... (HP DesignJets 2500CP and 2000CP Only 7Ć4 Printer Support (HP DesignJets 3500CP and 3000CP Only 7Ć6 Right Hand Cover Area 7Ć8 Left Hand Cover Area 7Ć10 Printer Rear (HP DesignJets 2500CP and 2000CP Only 7Ć12 Printer Rear (HP DesignJets 3500CP and 3000CP Only 7Ć14 Electronics Module (Internal 7Ć16 YĆaxis Assembly 7Ć18 Elevator Assembly 7Ć24 Refill Assembly 7Ć...
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...the drive roller 8Ć70 Installation of the overdrive assembly 8Ć70 Overdrive Assembly and Drive Roller (Only Applicable to HP DesignJets 3500CP and 3000CP 8Ć72 To remove the Drive Roller only 8Ć72 Installation of the drive roller 8Ć73 ... the service station interconnect cable 8Ć88 Installation of the refill interconnect cable 8Ć88 Media Button (Only Applicable to HP DesignJets 3500CP and 3000CP) . . . . . 8Ć90 Removal 8Ć90 Installation 8Ć90 9 Preventive Maintenance Moisture on the Printer 9Ć2 viii Contents HP DesignJet CP Series...
...the drive roller 8Ć70 Installation of the overdrive assembly 8Ć70 Overdrive Assembly and Drive Roller (Only Applicable to HP DesignJets 3500CP and 3000CP 8Ć72 To remove the Drive Roller only 8Ć72 Installation of the drive roller 8Ć73 ... the service station interconnect cable 8Ć88 Installation of the refill interconnect cable 8Ć88 Media Button (Only Applicable to HP DesignJets 3500CP and 3000CP) . . . . . 8Ć90 Removal 8Ć90 Installation 8Ć90 9 Preventive Maintenance Moisture on the Printer 9Ć2 viii Contents HP DesignJet CP Series...