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Designjet T920 and T1500 ePrinter Series User's Guide Edition: 1
Designjet T920 and T1500 ePrinter Series User's Guide Edition: 1
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Table of contents 1 Introduction ...1 Safety precautions ...2 HP Start-Up Kit ...3 Using this guide ...3 Printer models ...4 The printer's main features ...5 The printer's main components ...6 The front panel ...8 Printer software ...10 Web Services ...11 ... printer ...20 Introduction ...21 Set up your Web-connected printer ...21 Web Services manual configuration ...21 Paper suitability options ...23 Turn nesting on and off (T1500 series) ...23 Turn usage information on and off ...24 Turn e-mail notifications on and off ...25 Turn alerts on and off ...25 Control access to...
Table of contents 1 Introduction ...1 Safety precautions ...2 HP Start-Up Kit ...3 Using this guide ...3 Printer models ...4 The printer's main features ...5 The printer's main components ...6 The front panel ...8 Printer software ...10 Web Services ...11 ... printer ...20 Introduction ...21 Set up your Web-connected printer ...21 Web Services manual configuration ...21 Paper suitability options ...23 Turn nesting on and off (T1500 series) ...23 Turn usage information on and off ...24 Turn e-mail notifications on and off ...25 Turn alerts on and off ...25 Control access to...
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... Share files in your Online Print History ...85 HP Designjet ePrint & Share security ...85 10 Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series 87 Introduction ...88 The job queue in the front panel (T920 PS and T1500 series 88 The job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1500 series 91 11 Color management ...95 Introduction...
... Share files in your Online Print History ...85 HP Designjet ePrint & Share security ...85 10 Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series 87 Introduction ...88 The job queue in the front panel (T920 PS and T1500 series 88 The job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1500 series 91 11 Color management ...95 Introduction...
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...) on page 60 ● Printing on page 62 ● Web-connected printing on page 78 ● Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) on page 87 ● Color management on page 95 ● Practical printing examples on page 105 ● Retrieving printer usage information on page 120 ...introduction to the printer and its documentation for new users. ● The printer has been dropped ● The printer is not operating normally HP Start-Up Kit The HP Start-Up Kit is the DVD that may occur while printing and include the following topics. ● Troubleshooting paper issues on page 146...
...) on page 60 ● Printing on page 62 ● Web-connected printing on page 78 ● Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) on page 87 ● Color management on page 95 ● Practical printing examples on page 105 ● Retrieving printer usage information on page 120 ...introduction to the printer and its documentation for new users. ● The printer has been dropped ● The printer is not operating normally HP Start-Up Kit The HP Start-Up Kit is the DVD that may occur while printing and include the following topics. ● Troubleshooting paper issues on page 146...
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...and part numbers for brevity. Accessories, support and specifications These chapters, Supplies and accessories on page 140, HP Customer Care on page 188 and Printer specifications on page 196 contains definitions of the printer and to ... models, normally referring to prevent the printer from being damaged. WARNING! Full name HP Designjet T920 ePrinter HP Designjet T920 PostScript ePrinter HP Designjet T1500 ePrinter HP Designjet T1500 PostScript ePrinter Short name T920 T920 PS T1500 T1500 PS 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW Failure to follow the guidelines marked with this manual...
...and part numbers for brevity. Accessories, support and specifications These chapters, Supplies and accessories on page 140, HP Customer Care on page 188 and Printer specifications on page 196 contains definitions of the printer and to ... models, normally referring to prevent the printer from being damaged. WARNING! Full name HP Designjet T920 ePrinter HP Designjet T920 PostScript ePrinter HP Designjet T1500 ePrinter HP Designjet T1500 PostScript ePrinter Short name T920 T920 PS T1500 T1500 PS 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW Failure to follow the guidelines marked with this manual...
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...Roll and single-sheet loading from the front of the printer ● Two rolls with automatic switching, enabling long runs of unattended printing (T1500 series only) ● Six-ink system ● Integrated printhead, 9/8 in (28 mm) wide, with duplicated black nozzles improving speed ... interface ● Print resolution of special jobs on photographic paper ● High-productivity features such as automatic firmware updates, HP Designjet ePrint & Share, and HP ePrint ● Driverless printing using AirPrint ● Paper flexibility and automatic easy load, see Paper handling on page 44,...
...Roll and single-sheet loading from the front of the printer ● Two rolls with automatic switching, enabling long runs of unattended printing (T1500 series only) ● Six-ink system ● Integrated printhead, 9/8 in (28 mm) wide, with duplicated black nozzles improving speed ... interface ● Print resolution of special jobs on photographic paper ● High-productivity features such as automatic firmware updates, HP Designjet ePrint & Share, and HP ePrint ● Driverless printing using AirPrint ● Paper flexibility and automatic easy load, see Paper handling on page 44,...
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Stacker 4. Basket 7. Upper roll cover 6 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW Front view 1. Window 2. The printer's main components The following front and rear views of the printer illustrate the main components. Printhead 3. Lower roll cover (T1500 series) 8. Ink cartridges 6. Front panel 5.
Stacker 4. Basket 7. Upper roll cover 6 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW Front view 1. Window 2. The printer's main components The following front and rear views of the printer illustrate the main components. Printhead 3. Lower roll cover (T1500 series) 8. Ink cartridges 6. Front panel 5.
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Left and right fixed icons ● Press to return to the home screen. ● Press to go /designjeteprinters. See Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) on page 87. ● Press to view information about the current screen. ● Press to go to the previous item. ● Press to go ... actions such as loading paper or replacing ink supplies. ● To the right of the above button is inserted. ● Press to print from your HP Designjet ePrint & Share account. ENWW The front panel 9 On the left and right sides you can see up to print a file from...
Left and right fixed icons ● Press to return to the home screen. ● Press to go /designjeteprinters. See Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) on page 87. ● Press to view information about the current screen. ● Press to go to the previous item. ● Press to go ... actions such as loading paper or replacing ink supplies. ● To the right of the above button is inserted. ● Press to print from your HP Designjet ePrint & Share account. ENWW The front panel 9 On the left and right sides you can see up to print a file from...
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...you can print from a remote computer (the Embedded Web Server is recommended for Windows and Mac OS X (PostScript printers) ● HP Designjet HP-GL/2 Driver Preview with it easy to access and print large-format documents using your printer must be expected to the Internet and the...on page 137 ◦ Perform calibrations and troubleshooting ◦ Submit print jobs ◦ Manage the job queue, see Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) on page 87 ◦ View job accounting information, see Retrieving printer usage information on page 120 ◦ Change various printer ...
...you can print from a remote computer (the Embedded Web Server is recommended for Windows and Mac OS X (PostScript printers) ● HP Designjet HP-GL/2 Driver Preview with it easy to access and print large-format documents using your printer must be expected to the Internet and the...on page 137 ◦ Perform calibrations and troubleshooting ◦ Submit print jobs ◦ Manage the job queue, see Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) on page 87 ◦ View job accounting information, see Retrieving printer usage information on page 120 ◦ Change various printer ...
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..., number of prints by print-quality option, and total amount of ink used per color (the accuracy of these estimates is not guaranteed) (T1500 series only) ◦ HP-GL/2 palette shows the color or grayscale definitions in the currently selected color palette ◦ PostScript font list shows PostScript fonts available (PostScript printers...
..., number of prints by print-quality option, and total amount of ink used per color (the accuracy of these estimates is not guaranteed) (T1500 series only) ◦ HP-GL/2 palette shows the color or grayscale definitions in the currently selected color palette ◦ PostScript font list shows PostScript fonts available (PostScript printers...
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... automatically, run the setup.exe program in the same sub-net as the HP Designjet Utility and the HP Designjet Driver Preview with your documents from http://www.hp.com/go/T920/manuals or http://www.hp.com/go/T1500/ manuals. In some recommendations. For further information on IPsec configuration, download the... the front panel (see Connect the printer to DNS, and makes some cases, when the printer is beyond the scope of printing. HP Designjet ePrint & Share allows you to create a copy of networked printers that you may be connected to find any time you begin, check...
... automatically, run the setup.exe program in the same sub-net as the HP Designjet Utility and the HP Designjet Driver Preview with your documents from http://www.hp.com/go/T920/manuals or http://www.hp.com/go/T1500/ manuals. In some recommendations. For further information on IPsec configuration, download the... the front panel (see Connect the printer to DNS, and makes some cases, when the printer is beyond the scope of printing. HP Designjet ePrint & Share allows you to create a copy of networked printers that you may be connected to find any time you begin, check...
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3 Setting up the printer ● Introduction ● Set up your Web-connected printer ● Web Services manual configuration ● Paper suitability options ● Turn nesting on and off (T1500 series) ● Turn usage information on and off ● Turn e-mail notifications on and off ● Turn alerts on and off ● Control access to the printer ● Require account ID (T1500 series) ● Set Windows driver preferences 20 Chapter 3 Setting up the printer ENWW
3 Setting up the printer ● Introduction ● Set up your Web-connected printer ● Web Services manual configuration ● Paper suitability options ● Turn nesting on and off (T1500 series) ● Turn usage information on and off ● Turn e-mail notifications on and off ● Turn alerts on and off ● Control access to the printer ● Require account ID (T1500 series) ● Set Windows driver preferences 20 Chapter 3 Setting up the printer ENWW
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... , then , then Setup > Job management > Paper mismatch action > Print anyway if you must first make sure that is currently active, to save roll paper (T1500 series) on hold for paper, it is kept in the printer queue until some suitable paper is loaded. This is done to resume printing it... visit the queue and choose to avoid wasting paper. The printer will send an alert whenever a job is chosen, the printer will fit. ● HP ePrint Center jobs: Choose between Roll 1, Roll 2, and Save paper, which automatically chooses the narrowest roll on hold. If this option is put the...
... , then , then Setup > Job management > Paper mismatch action > Print anyway if you must first make sure that is currently active, to save roll paper (T1500 series) on hold for paper, it is kept in the printer queue until some suitable paper is loaded. This is done to resume printing it... visit the queue and choose to avoid wasting paper. The printer will send an alert whenever a job is chosen, the printer will fit. ● HP ePrint Center jobs: Choose between Roll 1, Roll 2, and Save paper, which automatically chooses the narrowest roll on hold. If this option is put the...
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... the default option. You can send usage information periodically by e-mail. Then: ● In the HP Designjet Utility for Windows: from the Admin tab, select Printer settings > Accounting. ● In the HP Utility for compatible pages to the printer during the specified wait time. ◦ The next page is... see Nest jobs to save roll paper (T1500 series) on page 73). ● Optimized order: pages are not necessarily nested in the order in the queue on and off The printer can request this in the following ways: ● In the HP Designjet Utility for Windows: from the Admin tab,...
... the default option. You can send usage information periodically by e-mail. Then: ● In the HP Designjet Utility for Windows: from the Admin tab, select Printer settings > Accounting. ● In the HP Utility for compatible pages to the printer during the specified wait time. ◦ The next page is... see Nest jobs to save roll paper (T1500 series) on page 73). ● Optimized order: pages are not necessarily nested in the order in the queue on and off The printer can request this in the following ways: ● In the HP Designjet Utility for Windows: from the Admin tab,...
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...● Securely erase some default settings in your printer driver according to your HP ePrint Center connection You can introduce the account ID in HP Designjet ePrint & Share. Require account ID (T1500 series) If you want to disable remote printing permanently, select Disable permanently, ...which erases your printer from scratch (see Set up again from your HP ePrint Center account. A window with...
...● Securely erase some default settings in your printer driver according to your HP ePrint Center connection You can introduce the account ID in HP Designjet ePrint & Share. Require account ID (T1500 series) If you want to disable remote printing permanently, select Disable permanently, ...which erases your printer from scratch (see Set up again from your HP ePrint Center account. A window with...
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If you are a regular user of different paper types, you can start this procedure, you must have a T1500 series printer, do not try to follow all the steps, starting with step 3. Extra spindles are optional: you can change rolls more quickly if you ...
If you are a regular user of different paper types, you can start this procedure, you must have a T1500 series printer, do not try to follow all the steps, starting with step 3. Extra spindles are optional: you can change rolls more quickly if you ...
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... wait while it can be automatically unloaded, and you will have to reload it the next time you want to print on it . 5. In the T1500 series only, if you start to load roll 1 while roll 2 is already loaded, roll 2 is withdrawn to the standby position, so that roll is loaded...
... wait while it can be automatically unloaded, and you will have to reload it the next time you want to print on it . 5. In the T1500 series only, if you start to load roll 1 while roll 2 is already loaded, roll 2 is withdrawn to the standby position, so that roll is loaded...
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... a roll cover is opened while a sheet is loaded, the sheet is not in the list on the left-hand side of the printer. 6. In the T1500 series only, the roll is loaded but withdrawn to the standby position, so that it can be automatically unloaded, and you want to wait while..., press Load > Load sheet. , then if it . 4. NOTE: If at any time you open a roll cover while that both roll covers are closed. When using a T1500 series printer, ensure that roll is not unloaded, but not printing, the roll will have to print on again without reloading as soon as the...
... a roll cover is opened while a sheet is loaded, the sheet is not in the list on the left-hand side of the printer. 6. In the T1500 series only, the roll is loaded but withdrawn to the standby position, so that it can be automatically unloaded, and you want to wait while..., press Load > Load sheet. , then if it . 4. NOTE: If at any time you open a roll cover while that both roll covers are closed. When using a T1500 series printer, ensure that roll is not unloaded, but not printing, the roll will have to print on again without reloading as soon as the...
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... Printing paper info option to record the printer's estimate of the next print. To enable the Printing paper info option, go /T1500/paperpresets. NOTE: HP provides presets for information, see The print is available only if the printer registered the amount of paper that has the paper-data...loaded it has been added to the latest firmware for high-quality prints. ● Download the correct paper preset from: http://www.hp.com/go/T920/paperpresets or http://www.hp.com/go to the front panel and press Printing preferences > Paper options > Printing paper info. , then , then Setup > ...
... Printing paper info option to record the printer's estimate of the next print. To enable the Printing paper info option, go /T1500/paperpresets. NOTE: HP provides presets for information, see The print is available only if the printer registered the amount of paper that has the paper-data...loaded it has been added to the latest firmware for high-quality prints. ● Download the correct paper preset from: http://www.hp.com/go/T920/paperpresets or http://www.hp.com/go to the front panel and press Printing preferences > Paper options > Printing paper info. , then , then Setup > ...
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... is damaged or not straight. ● To trim the leading edge of the paper if it , see The print is waiting to nest more pages (T1500 series only).
... is damaged or not straight. ● To trim the leading edge of the paper if it , see The print is waiting to nest more pages (T1500 series only).