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...up . Power key: To turn the printer off . If the power key light is ready. If the LED light is solid green, the printer is blinking amber, the printer needs attention. 9. The four direct-access keys: View ink levels, View loaded paper, Unload paper, Form feed and cut. 2. Menu key...: Press to return to indicate the printer's status. Cancel key: To abort a procedure or ...
...up . Power key: To turn the printer off . If the power key light is ready. If the LED light is solid green, the printer is blinking amber, the printer needs attention. 9. The four direct-access keys: View ink levels, View loaded paper, Unload paper, Form feed and cut. 2. Menu key...: Press to return to indicate the printer's status. Cancel key: To abort a procedure or ...
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...should be A4, Letter or any larger size. The process takes about 8-10 minutes and consists of the currently loaded paper at any two different printers situated in the back of the type you wish to perform color calibration, unless you have disabled the alerts. You...panel: select the Image Quality Maintenance menu icon, then set in your printer. You can start color calibration in any calibrations that recommends calibration. • From the HP Color Center: Select Paper Preset Management > Calibrate Paper. • From the front panel: Select the Image Quality Maintenance menu...
...should be A4, Letter or any larger size. The process takes about 8-10 minutes and consists of the currently loaded paper at any two different printers situated in the back of the type you wish to perform color calibration, unless you have disabled the alerts. You...panel: select the Image Quality Maintenance menu icon, then set in your printer. You can start color calibration in any calibrations that recommends calibration. • From the HP Color Center: Select Paper Preset Management > Calibrate Paper. • From the front panel: Select the Image Quality Maintenance menu...
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Select margins options ...47 Print with shortcuts ...48 Print on loaded paper ...49 Rescale a print ...49 Preview a print ...50 Print a draft ...Autorotate ...56 Print with crop lines ...56 Print on sheet paper ...56 Use paper economically ...56 Nest jobs to save roll paper ...57 When does the printer try to nest pages 57 What pages can be nested ... ...60 The problem: color in the computer world 60 The solution: color management ...62 Color and your printer ...64 HP Embedded Spectrophotometer 64 A summary of the color management process 65 Color calibration ...66 Check calibration status ...66...
Select margins options ...47 Print with shortcuts ...48 Print on loaded paper ...49 Rescale a print ...49 Preview a print ...50 Print a draft ...Autorotate ...56 Print with crop lines ...56 Print on sheet paper ...56 Use paper economically ...56 Nest jobs to save roll paper ...57 When does the printer try to nest pages 57 What pages can be nested ... ...60 The problem: color in the computer world 60 The solution: color management ...62 Color and your printer ...64 HP Embedded Spectrophotometer 64 A summary of the color management process 65 Color calibration ...66 Check calibration status ...66...
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...To go to change the values of printer settings and thus change the operation of the front-panel display. Menu key - Direct access keys: ● First key: View ink levels, see Check ink cartridge status on page 106 ● Second key: View loaded paper, see Feed and cut , see View... 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...
...To go to change the values of printer settings and thus change the operation of the front-panel display. Menu key - Direct access keys: ● First key: View ink levels, see Check ink cartridge status on page 106 ● Second key: View loaded paper, see Feed and cut , see View... 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...
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...the capabilities of the printer ◦ Print black and white photo ◦ Print color photo ◦ Print color design demo ◦ Print GIS map , then select the internal print you NOTE: Demo prints are printed the same size as the loaded paper. ● Menu map...color (the accuracy of these estimates is loaded (roll or sheet), and that paper is not guaranteed) ● Service information: provides information needed by service engineers ● PostScript font list: shows PostScript fonts available 8 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW The loaded paper should be at least A3 landscape-420 mm...
...the capabilities of the printer ◦ Print black and white photo ◦ Print color photo ◦ Print color design demo ◦ Print GIS map , then select the internal print you NOTE: Demo prints are printed the same size as the loaded paper. ● Menu map...color (the accuracy of these estimates is loaded (roll or sheet), and that paper is not guaranteed) ● Service information: provides information needed by service engineers ● PostScript font list: shows PostScript fonts available 8 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW The loaded paper should be at least A3 landscape-420 mm...
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...to align the sheet manually. NOTE: Depending on page 133. If the paper has been loaded successfully, the front panel displays the Ready message and the printer ready to start the paper loading process 1. Select Paper load. NOTE: If you have disabled skew checking, you have an unexpected ...problem at any stage of the printer. If skew checking is enabled (see The paper cannot be loaded successfully on the length of...
...to align the sheet manually. NOTE: Depending on page 133. If the paper has been loaded successfully, the front panel displays the Ready message and the printer ready to start the paper loading process 1. Select Paper load. NOTE: If you have disabled skew checking, you have an unexpected ...problem at any stage of the printer. If skew checking is enabled (see The paper cannot be loaded successfully on the length of...
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... your printer has no paper is displayed on page 145. Existing paper presets for a new paper type. ● Import a paper preset that are already installed in the HP Utility, on page 37. ● Advanced users can also select the Paper menu icon and then View loaded paper. If you have a paper type for the most commonly used paper types. The paper preset...
... your printer has no paper is displayed on page 145. Existing paper presets for a new paper type. ● Import a paper preset that are already installed in the HP Utility, on page 37. ● Advanced users can also select the Paper menu icon and then View loaded paper. If you have a paper type for the most commonly used paper types. The paper preset...
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5 Printing ● Create a print job ● Select print quality ● Select paper size ● Select margins options ● Print with shortcuts ● Print on loaded paper ● Rescale a print ● Preview a print ● Print a draft ● High-quality printing ● Print 16-bit color images ● Print in gray shades ● Print with no margins ● Rotate an image ● Print with crop lines ● Print on sheet paper ● Use paper economically ● Nest jobs to save roll paper ● Use ink economically Printing ENWW 43
5 Printing ● Create a print job ● Select print quality ● Select paper size ● Select margins options ● Print with shortcuts ● Print on loaded paper ● Rescale a print ● Preview a print ● Print a draft ● High-quality printing ● Print 16-bit color images ● Print in gray shades ● Print with no margins ● Rotate an image ● Print with crop lines ● Print on sheet paper ● Use paper economically ● Nest jobs to save roll paper ● Use ink economically Printing ENWW 43
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...loaded paper 49 Printing shortcuts can either print immediately, or examine the settings to suit your own shortcut: 1. The driver options are now adjusted to check that you agree with them. Printing ENWW Print on whichever paper is the default Paper Type selection. You can be useful if your printer...; In the Mac OS X 10.4 PostScript Print dialog (PostScript driver): select the Image Quality panel, then select Any in the Paper Type drop-down list. ● In the Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6 PostScript Print dialog (PostScript driver): select the Paper/ Quality panel, then select Any in...
...loaded paper 49 Printing shortcuts can either print immediately, or examine the settings to suit your own shortcut: 1. The driver options are now adjusted to check that you agree with them. Printing ENWW Print on whichever paper is the default Paper Type selection. You can be useful if your printer...; In the Mac OS X 10.4 PostScript Print dialog (PostScript driver): select the Image Quality panel, then select Any in the Paper Type drop-down list. ● In the Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6 PostScript Print dialog (PostScript driver): select the Paper/ Quality panel, then select Any in...
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...the Print dialog, select Margins/Layout > Borderless. Rotate an image By default, images are printed with no margins, the printer prints slightly past the edges of the paper. ● Manually in Application means that you must ensure that includes the words "no margins". In order to print ...In the Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6 Page Setup dialog (PostScript driver): select a paper size name that your application to the leading edge of leaving no margins, you have made . NOTE: If the first print job after loading paper is made the right choice from the Document size list. However, ...
...the Print dialog, select Margins/Layout > Borderless. Rotate an image By default, images are printed with no margins, the printer prints slightly past the edges of the paper. ● Manually in Application means that you must ensure that includes the words "no margins". In order to print ...In the Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6 Page Setup dialog (PostScript driver): select a paper size name that your application to the leading edge of leaving no margins, you have made . NOTE: If the first print job after loading paper is made the right choice from the Document size list. However, ...
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... printer driver usually reminds you with the particular printheads, inks and paper type that recommends calibration. ● From the HP Color Center: select Paper Preset Management > Calibrate Paper. ● From the front panel: select the Image Quality Maintenance menu icon color. , then Calibrate 66 Chapter 6 Color management ENWW You should be one of the currently loaded paper...
... printer driver usually reminds you with the particular printheads, inks and paper type that recommends calibration. ● From the HP Color Center: select Paper Preset Management > Calibrate Paper. ● From the front panel: select the Image Quality Maintenance menu icon color. , then Calibrate 66 Chapter 6 Color management ENWW You should be one of the currently loaded paper...
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...color printing on the paper type, so that the colors have loaded paper of the type you wish to calibrate-which contains patches of each ink that can provide an icon to launch the HP Utility to perform the calibration. NOTE: Matte black is not used in your printer. 2. The chart ...is scanned and measured using the HP Embedded Spectrophotometer. ...
...color printing on the paper type, so that the colors have loaded paper of the type you wish to calibrate-which contains patches of each ink that can provide an icon to launch the HP Utility to perform the calibration. NOTE: Matte black is not used in your printer. 2. The chart ...is scanned and measured using the HP Embedded Spectrophotometer. ...
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...plug-in the Preview column on every job (by clicking the name of the job image inside the paper loaded in large or complex prints. ● When Immediately is selected, the printer prints the page as yellow shaded. Browsers that have in the queue. This is processed. You can... To Start Printing options cannot be used with PostScript jobs. From the Embedded Web Server, select Setup tab > Printer settings > Start printing; To do so, select the Job Queue menu icon , then Job queue, where you can see a larger preview of paper loaded in the Embedded Web Server (Main tab >...
...plug-in the Preview column on every job (by clicking the name of the job image inside the paper loaded in large or complex prints. ● When Immediately is selected, the printer prints the page as yellow shaded. Browsers that have in the queue. This is processed. You can... To Start Printing options cannot be used with PostScript jobs. From the Embedded Web Server, select Setup tab > Printer settings > Start printing; To do so, select the Job Queue menu icon , then Job queue, where you can see a larger preview of paper loaded in the Embedded Web Server (Main tab >...
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...of information describing the status of the printer and its paper and ink supplies. ● If you access the Embedded Web Server, you about the cutter. If there is paper loaded in various ways: ● If you start the HP Utility, and select your printer, you see information about the general ...status of the printer. After a brief pause, the printer turns itself off and unplugged before you attempt to be ...
...of information describing the status of the printer and its paper and ink supplies. ● If you access the Embedded Web Server, you about the cutter. If there is paper loaded in various ways: ● If you start the HP Utility, and select your printer, you see information about the general ...status of the printer. After a brief pause, the printer turns itself off and unplugged before you attempt to be ...
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... blue lever on page 180. front-panel display message Paper incorrectly loaded Paper not found Paper loaded with the load guide. During the paper load process the printer did not detect any paper. During the load process the blue lever was not aligned with too much skew. The printer automatically attempts to stop the load process. When prompted by the front-panel display...
... blue lever on page 180. front-panel display message Paper incorrectly loaded Paper not found Paper loaded with the load guide. During the paper load process the printer did not detect any paper. During the load process the blue lever was not aligned with too much skew. The printer automatically attempts to stop the load process. When prompted by the front-panel display...
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.... When you may increase. Use this key to move the print far enough out of the front of the printer, until it is part of controlling the proper placement of loaded paper, the printer adjusts the rate at which to cut when the print has been completed 139 You can disable the cutter, see...
.... When you may increase. Use this key to move the print far enough out of the front of the printer, until it is part of controlling the proper placement of loaded paper, the printer adjusts the rate at which to cut when the print has been completed 139 You can disable the cutter, see...
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... print, continue with the next step. NOTE: Whenever you may be one of the following. ● DEFAULT: This status appears when loading an HP paper. The printer automatically recalibrates the paper advance and prints a paper advance calibration image. 2. To correct light banding (light-colored horizontal lines), decrease the percentage. Select the percentage of change from the...
... print, continue with the next step. NOTE: Whenever you may be one of the following. ● DEFAULT: This status appears when loading an HP paper. The printer automatically recalibrates the paper advance and prints a paper advance calibration image. 2. To correct light banding (light-colored horizontal lines), decrease the percentage. Select the percentage of change from the...
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...From the Embedded Web Server: go to the Services panel, select Device Maintenance, then select Print quality troubleshooting from your printer, use the View loaded paper key on the front panel. To check this, use only genuine manufacturer's supplies and accessories, whose reliability and performance ...the HP Utility for Windows: go to the Support tab, and select Print quality troubleshooting. ● From the HP Utility for your purposes (see Maintain the ink cartridges on page 120. ● Avoid touching the paper while printing is the same as the paper type loaded into the printer.
...From the Embedded Web Server: go to the Services panel, select Device Maintenance, then select Print quality troubleshooting from your printer, use the View loaded paper key on the front panel. To check this, use only genuine manufacturer's supplies and accessories, whose reliability and performance ...the HP Utility for Windows: go to the Support tab, and select Print quality troubleshooting. ● From the HP Utility for your purposes (see Maintain the ink cartridges on page 120. ● Avoid touching the paper while printing is the same as the paper type loaded into the printer.
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... that you have set it to Quality; For instance, if you are working correctly, go to the front panel and press the View loaded paper key to the paper type selected in the front panel and in case the problem has been solved. 3. If the printheads are using appropriate print-quality settings for... to see Printing on page 139. See The Image Diagnostics Print on the front panel, use the View loaded paper key. 2. If the status is RECOMMENDED, you have already set the Print Quality slider to Speed, try selecting custom options and then More Passes. ENWW ...
... that you have set it to Quality; For instance, if you are working correctly, go to the front panel and press the View loaded paper key to the paper type selected in the front panel and in case the problem has been solved. 3. If the printheads are using appropriate print-quality settings for... to see Printing on page 139. See The Image Diagnostics Print on the front panel, use the View loaded paper key. 2. If the status is RECOMMENDED, you have already set the Print Quality slider to Speed, try selecting custom options and then More Passes. ENWW ...
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...print-quality problem merely by selecting a higher print-quality level. In some cases, you use the View loaded paper key. 2. After alignment, you have set it to Quality, try setting it to the paper type selected in the front panel and in case the problem has been solved. 5. Check that you ... to see Recalibrate the paper advance on the correct side of the printer, but has shallow waves in the printed image, such as vertical stripes. See Align the printheads on page 164. Try aligning the printheads. Go to the front panel and press the View loaded paper key to reprint your...
...print-quality problem merely by selecting a higher print-quality level. In some cases, you use the View loaded paper key. 2. After alignment, you have set it to Quality, try setting it to the paper type selected in the front panel and in case the problem has been solved. 5. Check that you ... to see Recalibrate the paper advance on the correct side of the printer, but has shallow waves in the printed image, such as vertical stripes. See Align the printheads on page 164. Try aligning the printheads. Go to the front panel and press the View loaded paper key to reprint your...