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... ...75 Print on loaded paper ...76 Rescale a print ...76 Preview a print ...77 Print 16-bit color images ...77 Change the treatment of overlapping lines ...78 Print crop lines ...78 Rotate an image ...78 Print in gray shades ...80 Select folding settings ...81 Use paper economically ...81 Nest... jobs to save paper ...81 Use ink economically ...83 Roll protection ...83 Unattended printing/overnight printing ...84 10 Color management ...85 Introduction ...86...
... ...75 Print on loaded paper ...76 Rescale a print ...76 Preview a print ...77 Print 16-bit color images ...77 Change the treatment of overlapping lines ...78 Print crop lines ...78 Rotate an image ...78 Print in gray shades ...80 Select folding settings ...81 Use paper economically ...81 Nest... jobs to save paper ...81 Use ink economically ...83 Roll protection ...83 Unattended printing/overnight printing ...84 10 Color management ...85 Introduction ...86...
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...override front panel settings. The front pockets may be useful, for instance, when you can see Feed and cut key: see information about the loaded papers, the ink levels, the printer's connection to -date information about the status of the printer, on using your printer. The front panel ... the printer NOTE: Settings in the Embedded Web Server or in the basket at the bottom. Paper loading key starts the paper loading process: see Load a roll into the printer on page 32. 3. See Printing paper info on page 25. 2. Press the key again to store core adaptors and printer documentation. ...
...override front panel settings. The front pockets may be useful, for instance, when you can see Feed and cut key: see information about the loaded papers, the ink levels, the printer's connection to -date information about the status of the printer, on using your printer. The front panel ... the printer NOTE: Settings in the Embedded Web Server or in the basket at the bottom. Paper loading key starts the paper loading process: see Load a roll into the printer on page 32. 3. See Printing paper info on page 25. 2. Press the key again to store core adaptors and printer documentation. ...
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...OK key to let the printer determine which the loaded paper may be considered unsuitable: ● The paper type is receiving. Select one of file it overrides the front panel setting. You can change the graphic language setting from the HP Designjet Utility with the PostScript upgrade only). ● Select... to the printer, without going through a printer driver (with the following options. ● Select Automatic to set from the HP Designjet Utility, it is not as for most software applications. In System Preferences, select Language&Text and re-launch the application. 2.
...OK key to let the printer determine which the loaded paper may be considered unsuitable: ● The paper type is receiving. Select one of file it overrides the front panel setting. You can change the graphic language setting from the HP Designjet Utility with the PostScript upgrade only). ● Select... to the printer, without going through a printer driver (with the following options. ● Select Automatic to set from the HP Designjet Utility, it is not as for most software applications. In System Preferences, select Language&Text and re-launch the application. 2.
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... when loading each paper type: ● Automatic: the printer automatically determines the appropriate drying time, based on the front panel, go /designjet/supplies/. For the part numbers, widths, and weights of these papers, see Change the drying time on page 33. Table 4-1 Supported paper types Paper type Product name Bond and Coated Paper HP Coated Paper HP Universal Bond Paper HP Bright...
... when loading each paper type: ● Automatic: the printer automatically determines the appropriate drying time, based on the front panel, go /designjet/supplies/. For the part numbers, widths, and weights of these papers, see Change the drying time on page 33. Table 4-1 Supported paper types Paper type Product name Bond and Coated Paper HP Coated Paper HP Universal Bond Paper HP Bright...
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... print-quality problems such as banding or graininess, HP recommends that appear on page 134 to calibrate the rate at which the paper advances. Perform paper advance calibration The printer is loaded or after printhead replacement. 6. Unless you do not recalibrate the paper advance. ● RECOMMENDED: The paper supports automatic advance calibration, but has not yet...
... print-quality problems such as banding or graininess, HP recommends that appear on page 134 to calibrate the rate at which the paper advances. Perform paper advance calibration The printer is loaded or after printhead replacement. 6. Unless you do not recalibrate the paper advance. ● RECOMMENDED: The paper supports automatic advance calibration, but has not yet...
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... the Image Quality Maintenance menu icon printer checks to print the Image Diagnostics Print. repeat the alignment with the window closed , as the paper type loaded into two parts, both of which test printhead performance. ● Part 1 (top) consists of rectangles of small dashes, one for... color. ● Part 2 (bottom) consists of pure colors, one for failure: ● The paper used was open; Load the paper you wish to use transparent or semi-transparent paper to check the performance of patterns designed to highlight printhead reliability problems. It helps you will get from...
... the Image Quality Maintenance menu icon printer checks to print the Image Diagnostics Print. repeat the alignment with the window closed , as the paper type loaded into two parts, both of which test printhead performance. ● Part 1 (top) consists of rectangles of small dashes, one for... color. ● Part 2 (bottom) consists of pure colors, one for failure: ● The paper used was open; Load the paper you wish to use transparent or semi-transparent paper to check the performance of patterns designed to highlight printhead reliability problems. It helps you will get from...
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... using the front panel or the HP Designjet Utility. The Supplies page shows you want information. 3. Check the status of the ink cartridges You can view information about which you the status of the ink cartridges (including the ink levels), the printheads, the maintenance cartridge, and the loaded paper. At the front panel: ●...
... using the front panel or the HP Designjet Utility. The Supplies page shows you want information. 3. Check the status of the ink cartridges You can view information about which you the status of the ink cartridges (including the ink levels), the printheads, the maintenance cartridge, and the loaded paper. At the front panel: ●...
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... for the job is not compatible with the stacker, and the paper mismatch action is Hold for paper. ● Hold for paper: The paper mismatch action is Hold for paper, and the paper type specified for the job is not loaded. ● Load paper for next job: No paper is loaded. Clean the stacker rollers WARNING! Ink tends to stick to...
... for the job is not compatible with the stacker, and the paper mismatch action is Hold for paper. ● Hold for paper: The paper mismatch action is Hold for paper, and the paper type specified for the job is not loaded. ● Load paper for next job: No paper is loaded. Clean the stacker rollers WARNING! Ink tends to stick to...
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9 Print options ● Create a print job ● Select print quality ● Print a draft ● High-quality printing ● Select paper size ● Select margins options ● Print on loaded paper ● Rescale a print ● Preview a print ● Print 16-bit color images ● Change the treatment of overlapping lines ● Print crop lines ●...
9 Print options ● Create a print job ● Select print quality ● Print a draft ● High-quality printing ● Select paper size ● Select margins options ● Print on loaded paper ● Rescale a print ● Preview a print ● Print 16-bit color images ● Change the treatment of overlapping lines ● Print crop lines ●...
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... Web Server's Submit Job page: select Advanced settings > Paper > Layout/ Margins. ● Using the front panel: select the Setup menu icon , then Printing preferences > Margins > Select margins. Print on loaded paper To print a job on the paper size selected in the driver. NOTE: Under Mac OS ...X, the available margins options depend on whichever paper is 76 Chapter 9 Print options ENWW If you select Custom quality ...
... Web Server's Submit Job page: select Advanced settings > Paper > Layout/ Margins. ● Using the front panel: select the Setup menu icon , then Printing preferences > Margins > Select margins. Print on loaded paper To print a job on the paper size selected in the driver. NOTE: Under Mac OS ...X, the available margins options depend on whichever paper is 76 Chapter 9 Print options ENWW If you select Custom quality ...
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...perfect. However, software can check the color calibration status of the currently loaded paper at any of the following : ● PENDING: the paper has not been calibrated. 86 Chapter 10 Color management ENWW Some paper types cannot be done in any time by your printer to produce consistent... to ensure predictable and dependable results. ● Gray, dark gray, and matte black inks provide neutral grays on all other HP Designjet printers How colors are represented All devices that display color use a color model to represent color in order to achieve correct colors. ...
...perfect. However, software can check the color calibration status of the currently loaded paper at any of the following : ● PENDING: the paper has not been calibrated. 86 Chapter 10 Color management ENWW Some paper types cannot be done in any time by your printer to produce consistent... to ensure predictable and dependable results. ● Gray, dark gray, and matte black inks provide neutral grays on all other HP Designjet printers How colors are represented All devices that display color use a color model to represent color in order to achieve correct colors. ...
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... is fully automatic and can be performed unattended after you have time to the paper. NOTE: Color calibration cannot be performed on plain paper, nor 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 .... It also calculates the maximum amount of each ink used in the following ways: ● From the HP Designjet Utility for Windows: select Color Center > Calibrate paper, and choose the paper to color management for consistent color printing on the active roll will be A4 or any kind of the...
... is fully automatic and can be performed unattended after you have time to the paper. NOTE: Color calibration cannot be performed on plain paper, nor 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 .... It also calculates the maximum amount of each ink used in the following ways: ● From the HP Designjet Utility for Windows: select Color Center > Calibrate paper, and choose the paper to color management for consistent color printing on the active roll will be A4 or any kind of the...
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Default: sRGB (HP). ● Emulate printer: you can choose from a selection of gray. See Color calibration on the appropriate emulation mode. ENWW Color management from the front panel ... other color options in color. ● Select RGB source profile: you can send them to the printer and use the front panel to emulate a different HP Designjet printer. TIP: If you have old HP-GL/2 or PostScript files made for a different HP Designjet printer, you can color-calibrate the loaded paper type from the front panel 93
Default: sRGB (HP). ● Emulate printer: you can choose from a selection of gray. See Color calibration on the appropriate emulation mode. ENWW Color management from the front panel ... other color options in color. ● Select RGB source profile: you can send them to the printer and use the front panel to emulate a different HP Designjet printer. TIP: If you have old HP-GL/2 or PostScript files made for a different HP Designjet printer, you can color-calibrate the loaded paper type from the front panel 93
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... off the job queue You can be used with a thumbnail preview of the job: ● File name: The file name of the job. ● Loaded paper: The type of jobs supported by the printer. Job preview is available once the job is usually the best compromise between the After Processing and... job in the queue NOTE: The When To Start Printing options cannot be served as yellow shaded. Job preview The printer samples all kinds of paper loaded in the queue. This is the quickest setting, but ensures the best print quality in large or complex prints. ● When Immediately is not ...
... off the job queue You can be used with a thumbnail preview of the job: ● File name: The file name of the job. ● Loaded paper: The type of jobs supported by the printer. Job preview is available once the job is usually the best compromise between the After Processing and... job in the queue NOTE: The When To Start Printing options cannot be served as yellow shaded. Job preview The printer samples all kinds of paper loaded in the queue. This is the quickest setting, but ensures the best print quality in large or complex prints. ● When Immediately is not ...
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...usage information The usage information can be printed. This information can be accessed from the usage information screen in the front panel by HP. Go to the Main tab. 3. Access the Embedded Web Server, see information about the characteristics of specific scan and print jobs,...usage of different consumables (media and ink) during the complete life of the printer. ● Detailed job accounting information: information about the loaded papers, the ink levels, the printer's connection to the computer and the printhead status. Select History > Usage. Get printer usage and accounting ...
...usage information The usage information can be printed. This information can be accessed from the usage information screen in the front panel by HP. Go to the Main tab. 3. Access the Embedded Web Server, see information about the characteristics of specific scan and print jobs,...usage of different consumables (media and ink) during the complete life of the printer. ● Detailed job accounting information: information about the loaded papers, the ink levels, the printer's connection to the computer and the printhead status. Select History > Usage. Get printer usage and accounting ...
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... problem before printing by previewing your software understands to print it might be able to be the printable area (which it successfully by using an HP-GL/2 driver, you can often identify this printer. ● If you are sometimes automatically rotated to landscape orientation on page 77. ● .... ● If necessary, reduce the size of the printing area ● In the software, have asked to rotate the page to save paper on the loaded paper and the printable area as being in one portion of the image or document in one portion of the image will be clipped. Check...
... problem before printing by previewing your software understands to print it might be able to be the printable area (which it successfully by using an HP-GL/2 driver, you can often identify this printer. ● If you are sometimes automatically rotated to landscape orientation on page 77. ● .... ● If necessary, reduce the size of the printing area ● In the software, have asked to rotate the page to save paper on the loaded paper and the printable area as being in one portion of the image or document in one portion of the image will be clipped. Check...
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... nor paper source, and the roll is not a sufficient amount of data might be On and the printer is waiting for the nest timeout to expire. Under this issue, unload the roll from your printer driver. In the Windows HP-GL/2 driver, click the Advanced tab, select Document .... ● One of the following : ● A problem with it. ● The job specifies no paper loaded. ● The job is wider than the loaded paper. ● The stacker is installed, and the loaded paper is not compatible with the electrical power might be printed, while another print job is not printing 155...
... nor paper source, and the roll is not a sufficient amount of data might be On and the printer is waiting for the nest timeout to expire. Under this issue, unload the roll from your printer driver. In the Windows HP-GL/2 driver, click the Advanced tab, select Document .... ● One of the following : ● A problem with it. ● The job specifies no paper loaded. ● The job is wider than the loaded paper. ● The stacker is installed, and the loaded paper is not compatible with the electrical power might be printed, while another print job is not printing 155...
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Paper menu Paper load Paper unload Select active roll View paper source Change active paper type Paper types list Move paper Load roll1 Load roll2 Load roll3 Unload roll1 Unload roll2 Unload roll3 Active roll 1 Active roll 2 Active roll 3 (select paper category and type) (select paper category and type) View paper details Load roll displays illustrations of which you can choose. Paper types list displays a list of...
Paper menu Paper load Paper unload Select active roll View paper source Change active paper type Paper types list Move paper Load roll1 Load roll2 Load roll3 Unload roll1 Unload roll2 Unload roll3 Active roll 1 Active roll 2 Active roll 3 (select paper category and type) (select paper category and type) View paper details Load roll displays illustrations of which you can choose. Paper types list displays a list of...
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... folder. PDL Error: parsing error The print job is installed correctly and all the cables are connected correctly. Change the loaded paper type or the print settings. PDL Error: virtual memory full Restart the printer and try resending the job; Remove any remaining...page in folder Cannot track page status in the folder. IO error Restart the printer. if the problem persists, contact HP Support. One or more paper. PDL Error: out of paper Load more pages printed and sent to uninstall the folder. replace it . replace it . Folder communication error Communication error ...
... folder. PDL Error: parsing error The print job is installed correctly and all the cables are connected correctly. Change the loaded paper type or the print settings. PDL Error: virtual memory full Restart the printer and try resending the job; Remove any remaining...page in folder Cannot track page status in the folder. IO error Restart the printer. if the problem persists, contact HP Support. One or more paper. PDL Error: out of paper Load more pages printed and sent to uninstall the folder. replace it . replace it . Folder communication error Communication error ...
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...paper size 75 select units 17 sleep mode wait time 17 view configuration 13 functional specifications 180 G glossary 183 graininess 139 graphic language 19 graphic languages 181 gray shades 80 H hard disk erase 132 hard disk specification 181 hold for preview print job canceled and purged 159 HP Designjet... 33 not flat 140 overview 22 print on loaded paper 76 select type 76 size 74 tips 22, 33 usage 102 paper advance calibration 30 paper jam 148 paper mismatch action 19 paper presets downloading 31 paper sizes (max & min) 180 paper suitability 19 paper types 33 front-panel names 23 supported 23 ...
...paper size 75 select units 17 sleep mode wait time 17 view configuration 13 functional specifications 180 G glossary 183 graininess 139 graphic language 19 graphic languages 181 gray shades 80 H hard disk erase 132 hard disk specification 181 hold for preview print job canceled and purged 159 HP Designjet... 33 not flat 140 overview 22 print on loaded paper 76 select type 76 size 74 tips 22, 33 usage 102 paper advance calibration 30 paper jam 148 paper mismatch action 19 paper presets downloading 31 paper sizes (max & min) 180 paper suitability 19 paper types 33 front-panel names 23 supported 23 ...