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... has been done since the last calibration. You can start the calibration process, load your paper into the printer and click on the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. The Printer Selector page will be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed. • A new combination of paper type and print mode is loaded which has not been...
... has been done since the last calibration. You can start the calibration process, load your paper into the printer and click on the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. The Printer Selector page will be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed. • A new combination of paper type and print mode is loaded which has not been...
HP Designjet T1100 Printing Guide [HP-GL/2 Driver] - Calibrate my printer [Windows]
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... 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 combination of paper type and print mode is loaded which has not been previously calibrated...
... 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 combination of paper type and print mode is loaded which has not been previously calibrated...
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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 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 ... ink cartridge and printhead issues on page 177 ● Troubleshooting general printer issues on page 185 ● Front-panel error messages on page 191 Accessories, support, and specifications These chapters, Accessories on page 141, HP Customer Care on page 193, and Printer specifications on page ...
...page 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 ... ink cartridge and printhead issues on page 177 ● Troubleshooting general printer issues on page 185 ● Front-panel error messages on page 191 Accessories, support, and specifications These chapters, Accessories on page 141, HP Customer Care on page 193, and Printer specifications on page ...
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Window 5. Printhead carriage 7. Printhead 8. Ink cartridge 2. Front panel 6. Paper alignment lines 10. Front view Introduction 1. Ink cartridge slots 3. Basket ENWW The printer's main components 5 Output tray 9. Blue lever 4.
Window 5. Printhead carriage 7. Printhead 8. Ink cartridge 2. Front panel 6. Paper alignment lines 10. Front view Introduction 1. Ink cartridge slots 3. Basket ENWW The printer's main components 5 Output tray 9. Blue lever 4.
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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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...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 (...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 ...
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... Power key does not seem to work, you wish to turn it off using the Power key, and then also switch off or reset the printer, the normal and recommended method is in sleep mode to active mode, and it on improves response time and overall system reliability. When the... printer has not been used for a certain period of the printer is to the printheads from timeto-time. Personal settings To turn the printer on : the switch at the back of time (30 minutes by default), it saves power...
... Power key does not seem to work, you wish to turn it off using the Power key, and then also switch off or reset the printer, the normal and recommended method is in sleep mode to active mode, and it on improves response time and overall system reliability. When the... printer has not been used for a certain period of the printer is to the printheads from timeto-time. Personal settings To turn the printer on : the switch at the back of time (30 minutes by default), it saves power...
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...HP Easy Printer Care > Start HP Easy Printer Care. 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 cannot understand the current front-panel display language, start with the printer powered off for six weeks or more, preparing the printheads... again. This launches the HP Printer Utility. Personal settings ENWW Change the language of the front-panel display starts flashing, and then release both keys. However, if the printer has been off . Preparing the printheads takes about one second. ...
...HP Easy Printer Care > Start HP Easy Printer Care. 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 cannot understand the current front-panel display language, start with the printer powered off for six weeks or more, preparing the printheads... again. This launches the HP Printer Utility. Personal settings ENWW Change the language of the front-panel display starts flashing, and then release both keys. However, if the printer has been off . Preparing the printheads takes about one second. ...
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... if you press the Form feed and cut the paper right away due to the printhead maintenance, which runs in Printer Settings > Advanced. ● From HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), select Configuration > Printer Settings > Configure Printer Settings and change the Cutter option. ● From the Embedded Web Server, select ... off To turn the printer's paper cutter on or off: ● From HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), select the Settings tab and change the drying time setting to be sure ink is zero, the printer cuts the paper and then performs the printhead maintenance. Change the drying...
... if you press the Form feed and cut the paper right away due to the printhead maintenance, which runs in Printer Settings > Advanced. ● From HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), select Configuration > Printer Settings > Configure Printer Settings and change the Cutter option. ● From the Embedded Web Server, select ... off To turn the printer's paper cutter on or off: ● From HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), select the Settings tab and change the drying time setting to be sure ink is zero, the printer cuts the paper and then performs the printhead maintenance. Change the drying...
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... cannot be cut key . TIP: If the printer is scuffed or scratched on page 167. Remove the cut the paper 57 NOTE: The printer may not cut the paper directly after pressing the Form feed and cut key , as each time a print is printed the printheads are left in the output tray the...
... cannot be cut key . TIP: If the printer is scuffed or scratched on page 167. Remove the cut the paper 57 NOTE: The printer may not cut the paper directly after pressing the Form feed and cut key , as each time a print is printed the printheads are left in the output tray the...
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...● The color adjustment settings must be the same for all pages. See Color adjustment options on page 77. ● Pages must be all color, or all grayscale: not some in color and some in...recommendations for all pages. ● The Cutter setting must be mixed in the same nest): ● HP-GL/2, RTL, CALS/G4 ● PostScript, PDF, TIFF, JPEG ● JPEG, TIFF, and...print quality options, then select Fast and Economode. ● Clean the printheads only when needed, and clean only those printheads that the printer waits for nesting to check whether a subsequent page will nest with ...
...● The color adjustment settings must be the same for all pages. See Color adjustment options on page 77. ● Pages must be all color, or all grayscale: not some in color and some in...recommendations for all pages. ● The Cutter setting must be mixed in the same nest): ● HP-GL/2, RTL, CALS/G4 ● PostScript, PDF, TIFF, JPEG ● JPEG, TIFF, and...print quality options, then select Fast and Economode. ● Clean the printheads only when needed, and clean only those printheads that the printer waits for nesting to check whether a subsequent page will nest with ...
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... good condition automatically. ENWW Use ink economically 71 This regular printhead maintenance uses a small amount of passes made by the printheads. Printing ● Leave the printer permanently turned on page 69). However, if it can save ink as well as saving paper (see Nest jobs to save 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 the...
... good condition automatically. ENWW Use ink economically 71 This regular printhead maintenance uses a small amount of passes made by the printheads. Printing ● Leave the printer permanently turned on page 69). However, if it can save ink as well as saving paper (see Nest jobs to save 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 the...
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... can adjust the colors in an image according to the characteristics of matching colors. Color management Introduction HP Designjet T1100 printers have been engineered with advanced hardware and software features to ensure predictable and dependable results. ● Color calibration for consistent colors. ● One gray and two black inks provide neutral grays on all other HP Designjet printers. An image can...
... can adjust the colors in an image according to the characteristics of matching colors. Color management Introduction HP Designjet T1100 printers have been engineered with advanced hardware and software features to ensure predictable and dependable results. ● Color calibration for consistent colors. ● One gray and two black inks provide neutral grays on all other HP Designjet printers. An image can...
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... of each ink that paper type. You should be applied to apply for the HP Designjet T1100 and T1100ps printers. Color management from printer drivers 75 You can start color calibration in your printer. 2. It also calculates the maximum amount of each ink used in the following ways... of date because a printhead has been replaced, and should calibrate a paper type before creating its color profile; Color management You can check the color calibration status of the currently loaded paper at any time by using HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS). The...
... of each ink that paper type. You should be applied to apply for the HP Designjet T1100 and T1100ps printers. Color management from printer drivers 75 You can start color calibration in your printer. 2. It also calculates the maximum amount of each ink used in the following ways... of date because a printhead has been replaced, and should calibrate a paper type before creating its color profile; Color management You can check the color calibration status of the currently loaded paper at any time by using HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS). The...
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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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...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... 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). Ink and printheads About the ink cartridges Ink cartridges store the ink and...
...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... 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). Ink and printheads About the ink cartridges Ink cartridges store the ink and...
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...Remove an ink cartridge only if you are on the left -hand side. 3. Press the Menu key to return to remove. CAUTION: Make sure the printer wheels are locked (the brake lever is empty or faulty, and you must replace it with a full cartridge for unattended printing (you can use up...time). ● The ink cartridge is pressed down) to prevent the printer from moving. 1. Open the ink cartridge cover on the left -hand side of the printer. CAUTION: Do not try to remove an ink cartridge while printing. Ink and printheads Remove an ink cartridge There are two occasions when you need to...
...Remove an ink cartridge only if you are on the left -hand side. 3. Press the Menu key to return to remove. CAUTION: Make sure the printer wheels are locked (the brake lever is empty or faulty, and you must replace it with a full cartridge for unattended printing (you can use up...time). ● The ink cartridge is pressed down) to prevent the printer from moving. 1. Open the ink cartridge cover on the left -hand side of the printer. CAUTION: Do not try to remove an ink cartridge while printing. Ink and printheads Remove an ink cartridge There are two occasions when you need to...
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... connection. Before removing the cartridge from its slot. 122 Chapter 11 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW Insert an ink cartridge 1. The front-panel display identifies the missing ink cartridge. Insert the ink cartridge into the printer, as there may be ink on the cartridge label. 3. Pull the cartridge straight up. Unwrap...
... connection. Before removing the cartridge from its slot. 122 Chapter 11 Handling ink cartridges and printheads ENWW Insert an ink cartridge 1. The front-panel display identifies the missing ink cartridge. Insert the ink cartridge into the printer, as there may be ink on the cartridge label. 3. Pull the cartridge straight up. Unwrap...