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... and cut the paper ...45 6 Working with two rolls (T1200 series only 46 The uses of a multiroll printer ...47 How the printer allocates jobs to paper rolls 47 7 Printing ...49 Create a print job ...50 Select print quality ...51 Select paper size ...51 Select margins options ...52 Print with shortcuts ...53 Print on loaded paper ...54 Rescale...
... and cut the paper ...45 6 Working with two rolls (T1200 series only 46 The uses of a multiroll printer ...47 How the printer allocates jobs to paper rolls 47 7 Printing ...49 Create a print job ...50 Select print quality ...51 Select paper size ...51 Select margins options ...52 Print with shortcuts ...53 Print on loaded paper ...54 Rescale...
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... ...133 15 Troubleshooting paper issues ...135 The paper cannot be loaded successfully 136 The paper type is not in the driver ...137 The printer printed on the wrong paper type 139 An "on hold for paper" message (T1200 series only 139 The roll paper will not advance ...140 The paper has jammed ...141 ...A strip stays on the output tray and generates jams 143 The printer displays out of paper when paper is available 144 Prints ...
... ...133 15 Troubleshooting paper issues ...135 The paper cannot be loaded successfully 136 The paper type is not in the driver ...137 The printer printed on the wrong paper type 139 An "on hold for paper" message (T1200 series only 139 The roll paper will not advance ...140 The paper has jammed ...141 ...A strip stays on the output tray and generates jams 143 The printer displays out of paper when paper is available 144 Prints ...
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...paper and the print jobs ● Displays warning and error messages, when appropriate, along with the four direct-access keys: 1. Form feed and cut key: see Installing the software on the main menu it will display the status screen. 8. To go down in the front panel are already on page 11 HP Designjet T1200...return to decrease a value, for instance, when you in the center. To go to restart printing. Unload paper key (T770 series) unloads the currently-loaded paper (roll or sheet). 4. Down key - View information key. Front-panel display - It has the following components...
...paper and the print jobs ● Displays warning and error messages, when appropriate, along with the four direct-access keys: 1. Form feed and cut key: see Installing the software on the main menu it will display the status screen. 8. To go down in the front panel are already on page 11 HP Designjet T1200...return to decrease a value, for instance, when you in the center. To go to restart printing. Unload paper key (T770 series) unloads the currently-loaded paper (roll or sheet). 4. Down key - View information key. Front-panel display - It has the following components...
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To change the active roll, select the Paper menu icon , then Select active roll. ● The loaded paper should be at least A3 landscape-420 mm (16.53in) wide-otherwise the print may be clipped. ● The front panel should be requested... the active roll. Introduction The printer's internal prints The internal prints give various kinds of these estimates is not guaranteed) (T770 HD and T1200 series only) ● HP-GL/2 palette: shows the color or grayscale definitions in the currently selected color palette ● Service information: provides information needed by service engineers...
To change the active roll, select the Paper menu icon , then Select active roll. ● The loaded paper should be at least A3 landscape-420 mm (16.53in) wide-otherwise the print may be clipped. ● The front panel should be requested... the active roll. Introduction The printer's internal prints The internal prints give various kinds of these estimates is not guaranteed) (T770 HD and T1200 series only) ● HP-GL/2 palette: shows the color or grayscale definitions in the currently selected color palette ● Service information: provides information needed by service engineers...
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... you want such jobs to be set the printer's behavior in the printer queue until some suitable paper is the default option. ● Minimize roll changes. Paper suitability options (T1200 series only) Paper mismatch action If the paper currently loaded in which are suitable for a particular job, the printer can ignore the problem and print the...
... you want such jobs to be set the printer's behavior in the printer queue until some suitable paper is the default option. ● Minimize roll changes. Paper suitability options (T1200 series only) Paper mismatch action If the paper currently loaded in which are suitable for a particular job, the printer can ignore the problem and print the...
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...; Width of the paper in millimeters (estimated) ● Length of the paper in millimeters (estimated) ● Color calibration status ● Paper advance calibration status If no paper is loaded, the message Out of the printer, either catch it manually or allow it to fall in the HP Utility for Windows (...sheet. By pressing this key repeatedly, you can see The print is displayed. You can see information about all loaded papers: roll and sheet for the T1200 series. The same information is displayed on the front panel. 2. The sheet unloads out of the front of...
...; Width of the paper in millimeters (estimated) ● Length of the paper in millimeters (estimated) ● Color calibration status ● Paper advance calibration status If no paper is loaded, the message Out of the printer, either catch it manually or allow it to fall in the HP Utility for Windows (...sheet. By pressing this key repeatedly, you can see The print is displayed. You can see information about all loaded papers: roll and sheet for the T1200 series. The same information is displayed on the front panel. 2. The sheet unloads out of the front of...
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...; Print with shortcuts ● Print on loaded paper ● Rescale a print ● Change the treatment of overlapping lines ● Preview a print ● Print a draft ● High-quality printing ● Print in gray shades ● Print with no margins (T1200 series only) ● Print with crop lines (T1200 series only) ● Reprint last printed job...
...; Print with shortcuts ● Print on loaded paper ● Rescale a print ● Change the treatment of overlapping lines ● Preview a print ● Print a draft ● High-quality printing ● Print in gray shades ● Print with no margins (T1200 series only) ● Print with crop lines (T1200 series only) ● Reprint last printed job...
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... driver. ● In the Windows driver dialog: select the Paper/Quality tab, then select Any in the Paper Type drop-down list. ● In the Mac OS Print dialog (T770, T1200): select the Paper/Quality panel, then select Any in the Paper Type drop-down list. ● In the Mac OS X...10.4 PostScript Print dialog (PostScript printers): select the Image Quality panel, then select Any in the Paper Type drop-down list. The driver options are now adjusted to satisfying your particular needs. Print on loaded paper To print a job on it, it . You can either print immediately, or examine the ...
... driver. ● In the Windows driver dialog: select the Paper/Quality tab, then select Any in the Paper Type drop-down list. ● In the Mac OS Print dialog (T770, T1200): select the Paper/Quality panel, then select Any in the Paper Type drop-down list. ● In the Mac OS X...10.4 PostScript Print dialog (PostScript printers): select the Image Quality panel, then select Any in the Paper Type drop-down list. The driver options are now adjusted to satisfying your particular needs. Print on loaded paper To print a job on it, it . You can either print immediately, or examine the ...
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...margins". Then select Borderless. ● In the Mac OS Page Setup dialog (T1200): select a paper size name that no margins". NOTE: If the first print job after loading paper is white space at the bottom of the paper before printing. Alternatively, you must enlarge the image yourself in the following ways:...application offers no Page Setup dialog, please use the Print dialog. ● In the Mac OS X 10.4 PostScript Page Setup dialog (T1200 PS): select a paper size name that includes the words "no Page Setup dialog, please use the Print dialog. ● On the Embedded Web Server's ...
...margins". Then select Borderless. ● In the Mac OS Page Setup dialog (T1200): select a paper size name that no margins". NOTE: If the first print job after loading paper is white space at the bottom of the paper before printing. Alternatively, you must enlarge the image yourself in the following ways:...application offers no Page Setup dialog, please use the Print dialog. ● In the Mac OS X 10.4 PostScript Page Setup dialog (T1200 PS): select a paper size name that includes the words "no Page Setup dialog, please use the Print dialog. ● On the Embedded Web Server's ...
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... about 3-5 minutes and consists of the following steps. 1. The chart is printed, which should ensure that paper type. Color management You can check the color calibration status of the currently loaded paper at any time by using the HP Utility. A calibration chart is scanned and measured. 4. ENWW Color calibration 67 The status may be...
... about 3-5 minutes and consists of the following steps. 1. The chart is printed, which should ensure that paper type. Color management You can check the color calibration status of the currently loaded paper at any time by using the HP Utility. A calibration chart is scanned and measured. 4. ENWW Color calibration 67 The status may be...
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...Web Server job submission settings. See Color calibration on the appropriate emulation mode. T770 series and T1200 series options ● Color/Grayscale: you can choose to emulate a different HP Designjet printer. Default: sRGB (HP). ● Emulate printer: you can choose from a selection of gray. Default: Print in...management Color management from the front panel You can color-calibrate the loaded paper type from the front panel by the printer. TIP: If you have old HP-GL/2 or PostScript files made for a different HP Designjet printer, you can send them to the printer and use the...
...Web Server job submission settings. See Color calibration on the appropriate emulation mode. T770 series and T1200 series options ● Color/Grayscale: you can choose to emulate a different HP Designjet printer. Default: sRGB (HP). ● Emulate printer: you can choose from a selection of gray. Default: Print in...management Color management from the front panel You can color-calibrate the loaded paper type from the front panel by the printer. TIP: If you have old HP-GL/2 or PostScript files made for a different HP Designjet printer, you can send them to the printer and use the...
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... type of paper loaded in the printer. ● Job dimensions: The dimensions of the job, click either the job thumbnail or the magnifying glass icon, which appears in the queue. ● Using the Embedded Web Server (T1200 series only): Select the Setup tab, then Printer settings > Start printing. ... processed. NOTE: Browsers without the Macromedia plug-in show the job image as a preview of the job image inside the paper loaded in the queue (T770 HD and T1200 series only) NOTE: The When To Start Printing options cannot be served as yellow shaded. Job queue ENWW Job preview...
... type of paper loaded in the printer. ● Job dimensions: The dimensions of the job, click either the job thumbnail or the magnifying glass icon, which appears in the queue. ● Using the Embedded Web Server (T1200 series only): Select the Setup tab, then Printer settings > Start printing. ... processed. NOTE: Browsers without the Macromedia plug-in show the job image as a preview of the job image inside the paper loaded in the queue (T770 HD and T1200 series only) NOTE: The When To Start Printing options cannot be served as yellow shaded. Job queue ENWW Job preview...
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...the printer is turned off and unplugged before you regularly touch as part of a cartridge, no paper is required. Move or store the printer If you see information about : ◦ The currently loaded paper, with the View information key or ◦ The ink levels, with the View ink levels...cleaner such as a whole. However, in various ways: ● If you start the HP Utility and select your printer, you see Check printer status on page 124. Make sure that no specific maintenance is loaded. 3. You can also check a cartridge's expiration date at any cables connecting the printer ...
...the printer is turned off and unplugged before you regularly touch as part of a cartridge, no paper is required. Move or store the printer If you see information about : ◦ The currently loaded paper, with the View information key or ◦ The ink levels, with the View ink levels...cleaner such as a whole. However, in various ways: ● If you start the HP Utility and select your printer, you see Check printer status on page 124. Make sure that no specific maintenance is loaded. 3. You can also check a cartridge's expiration date at any cables connecting the printer ...
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.... You can check the paper advance calibration status of the following. ● DEFAULT: This status appears when loading any paper that the loaded paper has been calibrated before. CAUTION: Transparent papers and films must be one of the currently loaded paper at which the paper advances. If you are ...pressing the View information key on page 147 for your print, continue with all the papers appearing in your print. HP papers in your paper type. Do not worry about the paper advance calibration image. If you are satisfied with the recalibration, return to the default ...
.... You can check the paper advance calibration status of the following. ● DEFAULT: This status appears when loading any paper that the loaded paper has been calibrated before. CAUTION: Transparent papers and films must be one of the currently loaded paper at which the paper advances. If you are ...pressing the View information key on page 147 for your print, continue with all the papers appearing in your print. HP papers in your paper type. Do not worry about the paper advance calibration image. If you are satisfied with the recalibration, return to the default ...
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..., try to ensure that follows the SWOP standard, convert the image into SWOP when you should laminate them to use later on the loaded paper and the printable area as Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress do not support color management of EPS, PDF or grayscale files. Color accuracy using... images in this kind of lamination) with all the above actions, contact your customer service representative for the paper size you print on swellable coated papers will fade rapidly. If you have loaded. The image is to print the page again. ● The I/O timeout setting may be a communications ...
..., try to ensure that follows the SWOP standard, convert the image into SWOP when you should laminate them to use later on the loaded paper and the printable area as Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress do not support color management of EPS, PDF or grayscale files. Color accuracy using... images in this kind of lamination) with all the above actions, contact your customer service representative for the paper size you print on swellable coated papers will fade rapidly. If you have loaded. The image is to print the page again. ● The I/O timeout setting may be a communications ...
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... Ensure the window is closed , as a strong light source near the printer during printhead realignment can use transparent or semi-transparent paper to run the realignment. 3. Ink system issues 5. Do not worry about six minutes. ENWW Align the printheads 169 Wait until the...is satisfactory, the printer runs the realignment and prints a realignment pattern. Load the paper you wish to see Paper handling on page 31. The front-panel display shows any errors in the process. If the loaded paper is closed , as a strong light source near the printer during printhead...
... Ensure the window is closed , as a strong light source near the printer during printhead realignment can use transparent or semi-transparent paper to run the realignment. 3. Ink system issues 5. Do not worry about six minutes. ENWW Align the printheads 169 Wait until the...is satisfactory, the printer runs the realignment and prints a realignment pattern. Load the paper you wish to see Paper handling on page 31. The front-panel display shows any errors in the process. If the loaded paper is closed , as a strong light source near the printer during printhead...
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...not try resending the job; See Contact HP Support on page 182. 79:04 Update your printer's firmware. Load larger paper if possible, or reduce the image size. Load more paper. The print job is too large for the paper or for the printer. The paper type or print quality specified for the latest.... See Color calibration on page 112. Try to run a test procedure and write down a numeric code before contacting HP Support. Change the loaded paper type or the print settings. To avoid this, in both the driver and the application. Invalid file Recommendation The image is ...
...not try resending the job; See Contact HP Support on page 182. 79:04 Update your printer's firmware. Load larger paper if possible, or reduce the image size. Load more paper. The print job is too large for the paper or for the printer. The paper type or print quality specified for the latest.... See Color calibration on page 112. Try to run a test procedure and write down a numeric code before contacting HP Support. Change the loaded paper type or the print settings. To avoid this, in both the driver and the application. Invalid file Recommendation The image is ...
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... color 66 cannot load paper 38 clean the platen 155 clean the printer 124 clipped at bottom 158 clipped image 158 color adjustment options 61 advantages 66 calibration 66 CMYK 66 emulation 72 fading 158 inaccurate 157 printer emulation 4 profile 66 RGB 66 color management from drivers 68 from EWS [T1200] 73 from...
... color 66 cannot load paper 38 clean the platen 155 clean the printer 124 clipped at bottom 158 clipped image 158 color adjustment options 61 advantages 66 calibration 66 CMYK 66 emulation 72 fading 158 inaccurate 157 printer emulation 4 profile 66 RGB 66 color management from drivers 68 from EWS [T1200] 73 from...
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... view loaded paper 42 view printer information 182 front view 5 functional specifications 137 G graininess 153 graphic languages 185 gray shades 58 H hard disk specification 185 hard disk, external [T1200] 134 HP Care Packs 181 HP Customer Care 180 HP Installation 181 HP Instant Support 181 HP Proactive Support 181 HP Start-Up Kit 180 HP Start-Up Kit CD 2 HP Support 2 HP...
... view loaded paper 42 view printer information 182 front view 5 functional specifications 137 G graininess 153 graphic languages 185 gray shades 58 H hard disk specification 185 hard disk, external [T1200] 134 HP Care Packs 181 HP Customer Care 180 HP Installation 181 HP Instant Support 181 HP Proactive Support 181 HP Start-Up Kit 180 HP Start-Up Kit CD 2 HP Support 2 HP...
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...problems in basket 144 paper not in driver 38 presets 43 print on loaded paper 54, 139 printed on wrong paper 139 select type 54 size 51 sizes (max and min) 184 usage 110 view information 8 paper mismatch action [T1200] 21 paper not in driver 38 paper suitability [T1200] 21 paper types 129 PDF ...184 mechanical accuracy 185 memory 185 paper size 184 physical 185 power 185 printing resolutions 184 spindle roll load 33 statistics ink cartridge 8 printer usage 110 stepped lines 150 store the printer 124 submit job [T1200] 50 support services HP Care Packs 181 HP Customer Care 180 ENWW Index 191
...problems in basket 144 paper not in driver 38 presets 43 print on loaded paper 54, 139 printed on wrong paper 139 select type 54 size 51 sizes (max and min) 184 usage 110 view information 8 paper mismatch action [T1200] 21 paper not in driver 38 paper suitability [T1200] 21 paper types 129 PDF ...184 mechanical accuracy 185 memory 185 paper size 184 physical 185 power 185 printing resolutions 184 spindle roll load 33 statistics ink cartridge 8 printer usage 110 stepped lines 150 store the printer 124 submit job [T1200] 50 support services HP Care Packs 181 HP Customer Care 180 ENWW Index 191