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... HP DesignJet 500 Printer - 24" Model (P/N C7769B) n HP DesignJet 500 Printer - 42" Model (P/N C7770B) n HP DesignJet 500PS Printer - 24" Model (P/N C7769C) n HP DesignJet 500PS Printer - 42" Model (P/N C7770C) n HP DesignJet 800 Printer - 24" Model (P/N C7779B) n HP DesignJet 800 Printer - 42" Model (P/N C7780B) n HP DesignJet 800PS Printer - 24" Model (P/N C7779C) n HP DesignJet ... Part Numbers for Printer options, accessories and service parts are consulting. 2 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Readership The procedures described in Chapter 7. Using this Service...
... HP DesignJet 500 Printer - 24" Model (P/N C7769B) n HP DesignJet 500 Printer - 42" Model (P/N C7770B) n HP DesignJet 500PS Printer - 24" Model (P/N C7769C) n HP DesignJet 500PS Printer - 42" Model (P/N C7770C) n HP DesignJet 800 Printer - 24" Model (P/N C7779B) n HP DesignJet 800 Printer - 42" Model (P/N C7780B) n HP DesignJet 800PS Printer - 24" Model (P/N C7779C) n HP DesignJet ... Part Numbers for Printer options, accessories and service parts are consulting. 2 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Readership The procedures described in Chapter 7. Using this Service...
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... has Problems Detecting Media 1-3 Troubleshooting Paper-Axis Shutdowns 1-4 Problems with the Vacuum Fan 1-5 Vacuum suction much lower at high altitudes 1-5 HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers 1-6 Banding at variable extreme environmental conditions 1-6 The Priming Procedure Fails 1-7 Using the Power Switch LED to Troubleshoot 1-10 Using the... When Handling the Ink Supplies 3-5 When Should You Replace the Ink Cartridges? 3-6 When Should You Replace the Printheads? 3-7 Obtaining Ink Cartridge Information 3-9 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 3
... has Problems Detecting Media 1-3 Troubleshooting Paper-Axis Shutdowns 1-4 Problems with the Vacuum Fan 1-5 Vacuum suction much lower at high altitudes 1-5 HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers 1-6 Banding at variable extreme environmental conditions 1-6 The Priming Procedure Fails 1-7 Using the Power Switch LED to Troubleshoot 1-10 Using the... When Handling the Ink Supplies 3-5 When Should You Replace the Ink Cartridges? 3-6 When Should You Replace the Printheads? 3-7 Obtaining Ink Cartridge Information 3-9 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 3
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... Tubes 4-25 Printer Information 4-26 Service Calibrations 5-1 Entering the Service Calibrations Menu 5-3 Printhead Alignment (includes PPS Calibration) 5-5 Color Calibration 5-7 Advance Calibration 5-9 Factory Advance Calibration 5-11 4 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual
... Tubes 4-25 Printer Information 4-26 Service Calibrations 5-1 Entering the Service Calibrations Menu 5-3 Printhead Alignment (includes PPS Calibration) 5-5 Color Calibration 5-7 Advance Calibration 5-9 Factory Advance Calibration 5-11 4 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual
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... Sensor 7-30 Print Platen Assembly 7-32 Carriage Assembly 7-34 Vacuum Fan 7-36 Interconnect Cable 7-38 Paper-Axis Motor 7-40 Drive Roller 7-42 Miscellaneous Items 7-44 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 5
... Sensor 7-30 Print Platen Assembly 7-32 Carriage Assembly 7-34 Vacuum Fan 7-36 Interconnect Cable 7-38 Paper-Axis Motor 7-40 Drive Roller 7-42 Miscellaneous Items 7-44 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 5
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... Service Station Holder 8-57 Interconnect Cable 8-59 Ink Supply Tubes 8-60 Vacuum Fan 8-64 Pinch-Arm 8-66 Pinch-Arm Mechanism 8-67 Pinch-Arm Lever 8-69 6 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual
... Service Station Holder 8-57 Interconnect Cable 8-59 Ink Supply Tubes 8-60 Vacuum Fan 8-64 Pinch-Arm 8-66 Pinch-Arm Mechanism 8-67 Pinch-Arm Lever 8-69 6 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual
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...-5 Front Panel 10-6 Ink Delivery System (IDS) 10-7 Ink Supply Station (ISS) 10-7 Tubes Assembly 10-9 Service Station 10-10 Glossary Index Table of Contents HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 7
...-5 Front Panel 10-6 Ink Delivery System (IDS) 10-7 Ink Supply Station (ISS) 10-7 Tubes Assembly 10-9 Service Station 10-10 Glossary Index Table of Contents HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 7
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... Line Sensor has Problems Detecting Media 1-3 Troubleshooting Paper-Axis Shutdowns 1-4 Problems with the Vacuum Fan 1-5 Vacuum suction much lower at high altitudes 1-5 HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers 1-6 Banding at variable extreme environmental conditions 1-6 The Priming Procedure Fails 1-7 Using the Power Switch LED to Troubleshoot 1-10 Using the Boot-Up...
... Line Sensor has Problems Detecting Media 1-3 Troubleshooting Paper-Axis Shutdowns 1-4 Problems with the Vacuum Fan 1-5 Vacuum suction much lower at high altitudes 1-5 HP-GL/2 color differences in different HP DesignJet Printers 1-6 Banding at variable extreme environmental conditions 1-6 The Priming Procedure Fails 1-7 Using the Power Switch LED to Troubleshoot 1-10 Using the Boot-Up...
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... use them see Chapter 4 - Only try one recommended action at a time and check if the error code has disappeared. Service Tests and Utilities. Service Calibrations. 1-2 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Troubleshooting System Error Codes Chapter 2 - NOTE Performing the Necessary Service Calibrations Is the printer calibrated correctly after replacing...
... use them see Chapter 4 - Only try one recommended action at a time and check if the error code has disappeared. Service Tests and Utilities. Service Calibrations. 1-2 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Troubleshooting System Error Codes Chapter 2 - NOTE Performing the Necessary Service Calibrations Is the printer calibrated correctly after replacing...
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... the Print Platen. 3 The Line Sensor is being used since the Line Sensor may have problems detecting transparent media or some types of Non-HP media. Cover Sensors are not Working 1 Check if the faulty sensor is installed correctly. 2 Check if the cable for the faulty sensor is... correctly connected to the Interconnect PCA. HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-3 For information on the Print Platen surface can fool the sensor by reflecting the light. Try loading ...
... the Print Platen. 3 The Line Sensor is being used since the Line Sensor may have problems detecting transparent media or some types of Non-HP media. Cover Sensors are not Working 1 Check if the faulty sensor is installed correctly. 2 Check if the cable for the faulty sensor is... correctly connected to the Interconnect PCA. HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-3 For information on the Print Platen surface can fool the sensor by reflecting the light. Try loading ...
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..., replace the Drive Roller ⇒ Page 8-86. 4 The Drive Roller Encoder Sensor is faulty n It is possible to replace the Encoder Sensor ⇒ Page 8-38. 1-4 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Paper-Axis Shutdowns A Paper-Axis shutdown can happen when the Printer detects that media has been...
..., replace the Drive Roller ⇒ Page 8-86. 4 The Drive Roller Encoder Sensor is faulty n It is possible to replace the Encoder Sensor ⇒ Page 8-38. 1-4 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Paper-Axis Shutdowns A Paper-Axis shutdown can happen when the Printer detects that media has been...
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... try the following : 1 With the Printer ON, open the Window of the Printer and place a sheet of HP High Gloss Photo Paper (must be to this case, replace the Drive Roller ⇒ Page 8-86. HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-5 The solution to change the Vacuum force by changing the...
... try the following : 1 With the Printer ON, open the Window of the Printer and place a sheet of HP High Gloss Photo Paper (must be to this case, replace the Drive Roller ⇒ Page 8-86. HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-5 The solution to change the Vacuum force by changing the...
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... rest of printing. To solve the problem, try the following : n Perform the Accuracy Calibration in . This color variability among different HP DesignJet Series Printers has always been present. However, that the calibration was done in the new environmental conditions (Refer to the User's Guide...). 1-6 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Banding at variable extreme environmental conditions Since the Accuracy Calibration has been done at 80% ...
... rest of printing. To solve the problem, try the following : n Perform the Accuracy Calibration in . This color variability among different HP DesignJet Series Printers has always been present. However, that the calibration was done in the new environmental conditions (Refer to the User's Guide...). 1-6 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Banding at variable extreme environmental conditions Since the Accuracy Calibration has been done at 80% ...
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... installed since the Printer comes with a new Printer this problem is the most likely cause for the first time, the Printer will see the following HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-7 Normally with Ink Cartridges that the Start-up Printheads are full, but the Printer cannot detect them and...
... installed since the Printer comes with a new Printer this problem is the most likely cause for the first time, the Printer will see the following HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-7 Normally with Ink Cartridges that the Start-up Printheads are full, but the Printer cannot detect them and...
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Lift printhead cover 2. Check if there is ink in all of the problem: 1-8 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual ALL with some ink NOT all with ink? If you select NOT all with ink Menu Back Enter ...
Lift printhead cover 2. Check if there is ink in all of the problem: 1-8 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual ALL with some ink NOT all with ink? If you select NOT all with ink Menu Back Enter ...
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... should be the following : 1 The Ink Cartridge valve is broken so the Ink Cartridge should install them in the same color slot in the Carriage. HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-9 The last 2 cases will display a System Error). In this situation, the problem could be replaced. 2 The Start-up...
... should be the following : 1 The Ink Cartridge valve is broken so the Ink Cartridge should install them in the same color slot in the Carriage. HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-9 The last 2 cases will display a System Error). In this situation, the problem could be replaced. 2 The Start-up...
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... the ON position. 2 Replace the Power Supply Unit ⇒ Page 8-27. Try the following: 1 Check that power cord is OFF - The Printer cannot detect 1-10 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Replace the Electronics Module ⇒ Page 8-24. Troubleshooting NOTE Using the Power Switch LED to Troubleshoot In certain...
... the ON position. 2 Replace the Power Supply Unit ⇒ Page 8-27. Try the following: 1 Check that power cord is OFF - The Printer cannot detect 1-10 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Replace the Electronics Module ⇒ Page 8-24. Troubleshooting NOTE Using the Power Switch LED to Troubleshoot In certain...
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... ⇒ Page 8-24. This indicates that the Main PCA has failed. This indicates that the Main PCA has failed. LED Flashes 3 times every few seconds - HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-11 LED Flashes 4 times every few seconds - LED Flashes 5 times every few seconds - The Printer cannot detect the...
... ⇒ Page 8-24. This indicates that the Main PCA has failed. This indicates that the Main PCA has failed. LED Flashes 3 times every few seconds - HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-11 LED Flashes 4 times every few seconds - LED Flashes 5 times every few seconds - The Printer cannot detect the...
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... (all the squares turn grey) the Printer is initializing various components (too numerous to mention). System Error Codes. Initializing a portion of the Main PCA. 1-12 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Troubleshooting Using the Boot-Up Sequence to Troubleshoot When you should refer to Chapter 2 - The following explanations will...
... (all the squares turn grey) the Printer is initializing various components (too numerous to mention). System Error Codes. Initializing a portion of the Main PCA. 1-12 HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual Troubleshooting Using the Boot-Up Sequence to Troubleshoot When you should refer to Chapter 2 - The following explanations will...
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Entering Service Menu at Power Up - HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-13 Troubleshooting Initializing various components of initialization sequence. Initializing the I/O. Initializing the User Interface (Front Panel menus). End ...
Entering Service Menu at Power Up - HP DesignJets 500 and 800 Series Printers Service Manual 1-13 Troubleshooting Initializing various components of initialization sequence. Initializing the I/O. Initializing the User Interface (Front Panel menus). End ...