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...Colors are fading ...171 The image is incomplete (clipped at the bottom 171 The image is clipped ...171 Some objects are missing from the printed image 172 A PDF file is clipped or objects are missing 172 The Image Diagnostics Print ...172 Corrective action ...174 If you still have a problem...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 OS 187 ...
...Colors are fading ...171 The image is incomplete (clipped at the bottom 171 The image is clipped ...171 Some objects are missing from the printed image 172 A PDF file is clipped or objects are missing 172 The Image Diagnostics Print ...172 Corrective action ...174 If you still have a problem...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 OS 187 ...
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...9679; Setting up the printer on page 21 ● Personalizing the printer on page 27 ● Paper handling on page 35 ● Printing on page 59 ● Color management on page 73 ... cartridges and printheads on page 119 ● Maintaining the printer on page 131 Troubleshooting These chapters help you solve problems that may occur while printing and include the following symbols ...Accessories, support, and specifications These chapters, Accessories on page 141, HP Customer Care on page 193, and Printer specifications on page 203 contains definitions of contents, there is an ...
...9679; Setting up the printer on page 21 ● Personalizing the printer on page 27 ● Paper handling on page 35 ● Printing on page 59 ● Color management on page 73 ... cartridges and printheads on page 119 ● Maintaining the printer on page 131 Troubleshooting These chapters help you solve problems that may occur while printing and include the following symbols ...Accessories, support, and specifications These chapters, Accessories on page 141, HP Customer Care on page 193, and Printer specifications on page 203 contains definitions of contents, there is an ...
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The following notes help you to connectivity problems. Only cables certified by its IP address and select it from the list. ● The configuration program analyzes the network and the printer. The program detects the network settings and suggests the settings to use of non...DVD does not start automatically, run the START.EXE program in operation; NOTE: The use when configuring the printer. ENWW Connect directly to the printer yet. The printer drivers, HP Easy Printer Care, and HP Color Center are installed. 4. NOTE: You may be shared. ● When prompted to do so, check ...
The following notes help you to connectivity problems. Only cables certified by its IP address and select it from the list. ● The configuration program analyzes the network and the printer. The program detects the network settings and suggests the settings to use of non...DVD does not start automatically, run the START.EXE program in operation; NOTE: The use when configuring the printer. ENWW Connect directly to the printer yet. The printer drivers, HP Easy Printer Care, and HP Color Center are installed. 4. NOTE: You may be shared. ● When prompted to do so, check ...
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...printer is turned on your printer (HP Designjet T1100ps or T1100). 5. Connect directly to a computer (Mac OS) You can lead to connectivity problems. Only cables certified by using the printer's built-in USB 2.0 socket. 1. In the HP Printer Setup Assistant, click Continue. 11. Insert the HP Start-Up Kit DVD into your printer... connect your DVD drive. 3. Make sure the printer is installed, including the printer driver, HP Printer Utility, and HP Color Center. 8. Open the Install icon for your screen. Open the Mac OS X HP Designjet Installer icon. 6. Make sure that uses the ...
...printer is turned on your printer (HP Designjet T1100ps or T1100). 5. Connect directly to a computer (Mac OS) You can lead to connectivity problems. Only cables certified by using the printer's built-in USB 2.0 socket. 1. In the HP Printer Setup Assistant, click Continue. 11. Insert the HP Start-Up Kit DVD into your printer... connect your DVD drive. 3. Make sure the printer is installed, including the printer driver, HP Printer Utility, and HP Color Center. 8. Open the Install icon for your screen. Open the Mac OS X HP Designjet Installer icon. 6. Make sure that uses the ...
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... you want such jobs to print on whatever paper is smaller than one after the other jobs with different requirements can ignore the problem and print the job on hold if you want such jobs to be considered unsuitable: ● The paper type is not as... job ● The paper size is loaded. Turn nesting on and off : ● In HP Easy Printer Care for Windows: select Settings > Job Management > Nest. ● In HP Printer Utility for Mac OS: select Configuration > Printer Settings > Configure Printer Settings > Job Management > Nest. ● In the Embedded Web Server: select Setup...
... you want such jobs to print on whatever paper is smaller than one after the other jobs with different requirements can ignore the problem and print the job on hold if you want such jobs to be considered unsuitable: ● The paper type is not as... job ● The paper size is loaded. Turn nesting on and off : ● In HP Easy Printer Care for Windows: select Settings > Job Management > Nest. ● In HP Printer Utility for Mac OS: select Configuration > Printer Settings > Configure Printer Settings > Job Management > Nest. ● In the Embedded Web Server: select Setup...
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...on or off. ● Turn on or off printer alerts for problems that recipients of HP Easy Printer Care or HP Printer Utility. ● Select Alert Settings in any alert page displayed by HP Easy Printer Care. ● Right-click the HP Easy Printer Care system tray icon, and select Alert Settings....notifications will process all circumstances, or only when you are displayed by the printer's front panel, by HP Easy Printer Care under Windows or HP Printer Utility under Mac OS, by the printer driver, and by the problem. Set or delete the security password From the Embedded Web Server, you ...
...on or off. ● Turn on or off printer alerts for problems that recipients of HP Easy Printer Care or HP Printer Utility. ● Select Alert Settings in any alert page displayed by HP Easy Printer Care. ● Right-click the HP Easy Printer Care system tray icon, and select Alert Settings....notifications will process all circumstances, or only when you are displayed by the printer's front panel, by HP Easy Printer Care under Windows or HP Printer Utility under Mac OS, by the printer driver, and by the problem. Set or delete the security password From the Embedded Web Server, you ...
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... use the paper menu to start the paper loading process 1. Perform step one of the printer. If the paper has been loaded successfully, the front panel displays the Ready message and the printer ready to the main menu and select the Paper menu icon . 52 Chapter 5 Paper... handling ENWW Paper handling Paper menu procedure As an alternative you have an unexpected problem at any stage of the printer. 7. The printer checks the alignment and measures the sheet. NOTE: When correctly loaded, the sheet is not straight, follow the instructions ...
... use the paper menu to start the paper loading process 1. Perform step one of the printer. If the paper has been loaded successfully, the front panel displays the Ready message and the printer ready to the main menu and select the Paper menu icon . 52 Chapter 5 Paper... handling ENWW Paper handling Paper menu procedure As an alternative you have an unexpected problem at any stage of the printer. 7. The printer checks the alignment and measures the sheet. NOTE: When correctly loaded, the sheet is not straight, follow the instructions ...
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... the problem of printheads ● Whenever the environmental conditions (temperature and humidity) change significantly 74 Chapter 7 Color management ENWW However, software can adjust the colors in an image according to the characteristics of the particular device, using a color profile of... use the CMYK (Cyan-Magenta-YellowblacK) color model. After color calibration, you should be done in different geographical locations. Color management Introduction HP Designjet T1100 printers have been engineered with the current set of matching colors. For all paper types. ● The...
... the problem of printheads ● Whenever the environmental conditions (temperature and humidity) change significantly 74 Chapter 7 Color management ENWW However, software can adjust the colors in an image according to the characteristics of the particular device, using a color profile of... use the CMYK (Cyan-Magenta-YellowblacK) color model. After color calibration, you should be done in different geographical locations. Color management Introduction HP Designjet T1100 printers have been engineered with the current set of matching colors. For all paper types. ● The...
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... front-panel display confirms that all printheads are correctly inserted. Ensure the end of the carriage. 7. NOTE: If the printer does not beep when you insert the printhead and the Replace message appears on the front-panel display, the printhead may ...reinserted. 8. Close the window. 9. When all printheads are accepted by the printer, the printer beeps. The printer starts checking and preparing the printheads. For a single printhead insertion, the times vary between 2 and 40 minutes. If the printer finds problems in preparing the printheads, it takes longer, up to 45 minutes. Ink...
... front-panel display confirms that all printheads are correctly inserted. Ensure the end of the carriage. 7. NOTE: If the printer does not beep when you insert the printhead and the Replace message appears on the front-panel display, the printhead may ...reinserted. 8. Close the window. 9. When all printheads are accepted by the printer, the printer beeps. The printer starts checking and preparing the printheads. For a single printhead insertion, the times vary between 2 and 40 minutes. If the printer finds problems in preparing the printheads, it takes longer, up to 45 minutes. Ink...
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You can check the current status of the printer in various ways: ● If you start HP Easy Printer Care under Windows or HP Printer Utility under Mac OS, and select your printer, you see a page of information describing the status of the printer and its paper and ink supplies. ...paper used. There is a risk of electric shock if you attempt to remind you of any current problems affecting the printer as non-abrasive liquid soap. Maintaining the printer Check printer status You can also request information about: ● The currently loaded paper, with the View loaded ...
You can check the current status of the printer in various ways: ● If you start HP Easy Printer Care under Windows or HP Printer Utility under Mac OS, and select your printer, you see a page of information describing the status of the printer and its paper and ink supplies. ...paper used. There is a risk of electric shock if you attempt to remind you of any current problems affecting the printer as non-abrasive liquid soap. Maintaining the printer Check printer status You can also request information about: ● The currently loaded paper, with the View loaded ...
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Fit the cutter stop onto the end of the cutter rail, holding it there with one hand while you tighten the screw with the holes in your other hand. 11. Put the left end cover back on . Look at the front panel and follow its instructions if there is any problem. 136 Chapter 12 Maintaining the printer ENWW Close the ink cartridge cover. 14. At the front panel, turn the printer back on the printer, aligning the protrusions with the screwdriver in the printer. 13. The printer checks that the cutter has been correctly installed. Maintaining the printer 12.
Fit the cutter stop onto the end of the cutter rail, holding it there with one hand while you tighten the screw with the holes in your other hand. 11. Put the left end cover back on . Look at the front panel and follow its instructions if there is any problem. 136 Chapter 12 Maintaining the printer ENWW Close the ink cartridge cover. 14. At the front panel, turn the printer back on the printer, aligning the protrusions with the screwdriver in the printer. 13. The printer checks that the cutter has been correctly installed. Maintaining the printer 12.
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...For cockle-free very thick coated papers (> 200 g/m2), select paper type Bond and Coated > Super Heavyweight Coated Paper. HP Banners with Tyvek® For HP Banners with matte black ink. After printing, the paper has wrinkles or there is too much ink This happens when too ... are : ● Plain Paper ● Coated Paper ● Heavyweight Coated Paper ● Super Heavyweight Coated Paper For other image quality problems, see Troubleshooting print-quality issues on page 159. Matte paper categories from thinnest to thickest are sure your paper is incompatible with Tyvek®,...
...For cockle-free very thick coated papers (> 200 g/m2), select paper type Bond and Coated > Super Heavyweight Coated Paper. HP Banners with Tyvek® For HP Banners with matte black ink. After printing, the paper has wrinkles or there is too much ink This happens when too ... are : ● Plain Paper ● Coated Paper ● Heavyweight Coated Paper ● Super Heavyweight Coated Paper For other image quality problems, see Troubleshooting print-quality issues on page 159. Matte paper categories from thinnest to thickest are sure your paper is incompatible with Tyvek®,...
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...the basket is correctly installed. ● Ensure the basket is still some paper causing an obstruction within the printer, restart the procedure and carefully remove all pieces of a roll, which can cause output problems. Load a new roll, or remove prints manually as they are completed. Paper issues 11. NOTE: ...If you find that there is open. ● Ensure the basket not full. ● Paper often tends to its core, it will not feed correctly and the printer will not load...
...the basket is correctly installed. ● Ensure the basket is still some paper causing an obstruction within the printer, restart the procedure and carefully remove all pieces of a roll, which can cause output problems. Load a new roll, or remove prints manually as they are completed. Paper issues 11. NOTE: ...If you find that there is open. ● Ensure the basket not full. ● Paper often tends to its core, it will not feed correctly and the printer will not load...
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...Recalibrating the paper advance procedure 1. The printer automatically recalibrates the paper advance and prints a paper advance calibration image. 2. If you update the printer's firmware, the paper advance calibration values...key on page 157. 3. Paper issues 156 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting paper issues ENWW HP papers in the Front Panel have been optimized by pressing the View loaded paper key... Do not worry about the paper advance calibration image. If you experience image quality problems in your printed image such as banding or graininess in your printed image. To ...
...Recalibrating the paper advance procedure 1. The printer automatically recalibrates the paper advance and prints a paper advance calibration image. 2. If you update the printer's firmware, the paper advance calibration values...key on page 157. 3. Paper issues 156 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting paper issues ENWW HP papers in the Front Panel have been optimized by pressing the View loaded paper key... Do not worry about the paper advance calibration image. If you experience image quality problems in your printed image such as banding or graininess in your printed image. To ...
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... ● Lines are too thick, too thin, or missing ● Lines appear stepped or jagged ● Lines print double or in the wrong colors ● Lines are discontinuous ● Lines are blurred ● Line lengths are inaccurate ● The whole image is blurry or grainy ● ...Colors are inaccurate ● Colors are fading ● The image is incomplete (clipped at the bottom) ● The image is clipped ● Some objects are missing from the printed image ● A PDF file is clipped or objects are missing ● The Image Diagnostics Print ● If you still have a problem...
... ● Lines are too thick, too thin, or missing ● Lines appear stepped or jagged ● Lines print double or in the wrong colors ● Lines are discontinuous ● Lines are blurred ● Line lengths are inaccurate ● The whole image is blurry or grainy ● ...Colors are inaccurate ● Colors are fading ● The image is incomplete (clipped at the bottom) ● The image is clipped ● Some objects are missing from the printed image ● A PDF file is clipped or objects are missing ● The Image Diagnostics Print ● If you still have a problem...
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...9679; Lines are too thick, too thin, or missing ● Colors are using the most appropriate print-quality settings for your printer, use the View loaded paper key on page 59). See Environmental ...help with the following problems: ● Horizontal lines across the image (banding) ● The whole image is the same as the paper type loaded into the printer. Print-quality issues ... To start the wizard: ● From HP Easy Printer Care under Windows: go to the Support tab, and select Print quality troubleshooting. ● From HP Printer Utility under Mac OS: select Support, then...
...9679; Lines are too thick, too thin, or missing ● Colors are using the most appropriate print-quality settings for your printer, use the View loaded paper key on page 59). See Environmental ...help with the following problems: ● Horizontal lines across the image (banding) ● The whole image is the same as the paper type loaded into the printer. Print-quality issues ... To start the wizard: ● From HP Easy Printer Care under Windows: go to the Support tab, and select Print quality troubleshooting. ● From HP Printer Utility under Mac OS: select Support, then...
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... at this chapter. If the printheads are using appropriate print-quality settings for your printed image suffers from added horizontal lines as shown (the color may wish to see Printing on page 59). ENWW Horizontal lines across the image (banding) If your purposes (see the paper advance calibration ...View loaded paper key . 2. If the status is DEFAULT, try setting it to the paper type selected in the front panel and in case the problem has been solved. 3. To check on page 172. 4. Check that you may vary): Print-quality issues 1. In some cases, you have loaded ...
... at this chapter. If the printheads are using appropriate print-quality settings for your printed image suffers from added horizontal lines as shown (the color may wish to see Printing on page 59). ENWW Horizontal lines across the image (banding) If your purposes (see the paper advance calibration ...View loaded paper key . 2. If the status is DEFAULT, try setting it to the paper type selected in the front panel and in case the problem has been solved. 3. To check on page 172. 4. Check that you may vary): Print-quality issues 1. In some cases, you have loaded ...
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...Lines appear stepped or jagged If lines in the driver dialog's Advanced tab, under Document Options > Printer Features. If you may wish to the paper type selected in the front panel and in case the problem has been solved. 3. If the resolution of your purposes (see Recalibrate the paper advance on the...the paper type you can find the Max. Select the custom print-quality options in case the problem has been solved. 4. You may notice a loss of line quality. If lines are using the PCL or HP-GL/2 driver for your image is PENDING, you may wish to reprint your job at this...
...Lines appear stepped or jagged If lines in the driver dialog's Advanced tab, under Document Options > Printer Features. If you may wish to the paper type selected in the front panel and in case the problem has been solved. 3. If the resolution of your purposes (see Recalibrate the paper advance on the...the paper type you can find the Max. Select the custom print-quality options in case the problem has been solved. 4. You may notice a loss of line quality. If lines are using the PCL or HP-GL/2 driver for your image is PENDING, you may wish to reprint your job at this...
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... improve the image with the application you are using appropriate print-quality settings. Lines print double or in different colors. Check that you are using the PCL or HP-GL/2 driver for Windows, you are using to 300 dpi or 600 dpi depending on your printing needs. ... ENWW Lines print double or in the driver dialog's Advanced tab, under Document Options > Printer Features. If you can have various visible symptoms: ● Colored lines are printed double, in the wrong colors This problem can change your image rendering resolution to edit it. 2. You can find the Max. The...
... improve the image with the application you are using appropriate print-quality settings. Lines print double or in different colors. Check that you are using the PCL or HP-GL/2 driver for Windows, you are using to 300 dpi or 600 dpi depending on your printing needs. ... ENWW Lines print double or in the driver dialog's Advanced tab, under Document Options > Printer Features. If you can have various visible symptoms: ● Colored lines are printed double, in the wrong colors This problem can change your image rendering resolution to edit it. 2. You can find the Max. The...
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... 124 and Insert a printhead on page 127. 3. To correct this kind of colored blocks are wrongly colored. See Align the printheads on page 182. 164 Chapter 15 Troubleshooting print-quality issues ENWW Print-quality issues ● The borders of problem: 1. Align the printheads. Reseat the printheads by removing them and then reinserting them...
... 124 and Insert a printhead on page 127. 3. To correct this kind of colored blocks are wrongly colored. See Align the printheads on page 182. 164 Chapter 15 Troubleshooting print-quality issues ENWW Print-quality issues ● The borders of problem: 1. Align the printheads. Reseat the printheads by removing them and then reinserting them...