Konica Minolta HP Designjet T920 User Guide

Konica Minolta HP Designjet T920 Manual

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    Designjet T920 and T1500 ePrinter Series User's Guide Edition: 1
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    accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Trademarks Adobe®, Acrobat®, Adobe Photoshop®, and PostScript® are trademarks of Adobe
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    (Mac OS X 17 Uninstall the printer software (Mac OS X) ...19 3 Setting up the 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
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    system ...31 Troubleshooting ...31 Reset network parameters ...32 Control network protocols ...33 Front-panel menu items ...33 Embedded services ...36 Supported network protocols ...37 5 Personalizing the printer ...38 Change the language of the front-panel display 39 Access the HP Utility ...39
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    from HP Designjet ePrint & Share using the printer's front panel 83 View and print from other content repositories 85 Create your Online Print History ...85 Share files in your Online Print History ...85 HP Designjet ePrint & Share security ...85 10 Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series
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    status ...136 Clean the exterior of the printer ...136 Maintain the ink cartridges ...136 Move or store the printer ...136 Update the firmware ...137 Update the software ...138 Printer maintenance kits ...138 Secure File Erase ...138 Disk Wipe ...139 16 Supplies and accessories ...140 How to order
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    from the printed image 171 A PDF file is clipped or objects are missing ...171 The Image Diagnostics Print ...171 If you still have a problem ...173 19 Troubleshooting ink cartridge and printhead issues 175 Cannot insert an ink cartridge ...176 Ink cartridge status messages ...176 Cannot insert
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    panel display recommends reseating or replacing the printhead 176 Clean the printhead ...177 Align the printhead ...177 Printhead status messages ...178 20 Troubleshooting general printer issues ...179 The printer will not start ...180 The printer does not print ...180 The printer seems slow ...181
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    1 Introduction ● Safety precautions ● HP Start-Up Kit ● Using this guide ● Printer models ● The printer's main features ● The printer's main components ● The front panel ● Printer software ● Web Services ● Turn the printer on and off ● The printer's internal prints ENWW 1
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    room turned on when printing. ● Unplug the printer from the wall before cleaning. Printer servicing ● There are no operator-serviceable parts inside the printer. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Contact your local HP Support (see Contact HP Support on page 191). ● Do not disassemble
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    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 ● Handling ink cartridges and printhead on page 124 ● Maintaining the printer on page 135 Troubleshooting These chapters
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    models This guide covers the following printer models, normally referring to them by their short names for brevity. 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
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    stacker for paper sizes from A4/A portrait to A0/E, with up to 50 A1/D-size capacity ● 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
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    The printer's main components The following front and rear views of the printer illustrate the main components. Front view 1. Window 2. Printhead 3. Stacker 4. Front panel 5. Ink cartridges 6. Basket 7. Lower roll cover (T1500 series) 8. Upper roll cover 6 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW
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    Rear view 1. Power switch 2. Power socket Communication ports ENWW The printer's main components 7
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    front panel also displays alerts (warning and error messages) when necessary. Information about specific uses of the front panel can be found throughout this guide. 1. A Hi-Speed USB host port, intended for connecting a USB flash drive, which can provide files to be printed. When a USB flash drive
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    as loading paper or replacing ink supplies. ● To the right of the above button is a message showing the printer status or the most important current alert. ● Press to print a file from a USB flash drive. See Printing on page 62. ● Press to print from your HP Designjet ePrint & Share account
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    . Some remote management tasks offer the option of remotely waking up the printer if needed to perform the task. Printer software The following software is provided with your printer: ● The HP-GL/2 driver for Windows ● The HP PCL3GUI raster driver for Mac OS X (non-PostScript printers) 10 Chapter
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    ◦ View the status of the ink cartridges, the printhead, and the paper ◦ Update the printer's firmware, see Update the firmware 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
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    ease Whether your files are stored in your HP Designjet ePrint & Share account or an FTP site, HP Designjet ePrint & Share makes it easy to view, share, and print files. ● Share files using an automatically generated hyperlink. ● Access all your FTP sites in one place. Turn the printer on and off
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    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 only) ● Service information
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    2 Installing the software ● Connect the printer to your network ● Connect a computer to the printer by network (Windows) ● Uninstall the printer software (Windows) ● Connect a computer to the printer by network (Mac OS X) ● Uninstall the printer software (Mac OS X) 14 Chapter 2 Installing the
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    change the settings manually; this can also be done remotely using the Embedded Web Server. TIP: You may find it helpful to print out the full printer network configuration on paper. This can be done from the front panel: press , then , then Internal prints > Service information prints > Print
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    configuration, download the file IPsec_Admin_Guide.pdf from http://www.hp.com/go/T920/manuals or http://www.hp.com/go/T1500/ manuals. Connect a computer to the printer by network (Windows) The following instructions apply if you intend to print from software applications using a printer driver. See
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    have enabled Web Services on your printer, you can print to your printer by email. You can find the email address in the printer's front panel: press , then . Then send the file you want to print to that email address as an attachment. You can also use your HP Designjet ePrint & Share account to
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    the DVD icon on your desktop. 4. Open the Mac OS X HP Designjet Installer. 5. Follow the instructions on your screen. 6. The printer software is installed, including the printer drivers and other HP software, such as the HP Utility. An active Internet connection is recommended in order to perform
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    printer to the network. 10. When the HP Printer Setup Assistant has finished, you can remove the DVD from the DVD drive. If the printer driver is already installed, the HP Printer Mac OS X HP Designjet Uninstaller, and follow the instructions on your screen to uninstall the printer software.. To
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    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
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    firmware is updated during this process. TIP: When the Wizard displays your printer code, you are recommended to make a note of it. A page is automatically printed with the printer's email address, instructions on how to use it and how to manage ePrinter security. 3. Create an HP Designjet ePrint
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    download. NOTE: Downloading the firmware does not mean that you have installed it in your printer. To install the new firmware, you must confirm the installation manually. ● Firmware update information: Information about the firmware currently installed ● Firmware update history: A list of firmware
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    is chosen, the printer will choose the roll that has the least paper. NOTE: This option is effective only if you have enabled Printing paper info (see Printing paper info on page 57). Otherwise, it has the same effect as Minimize paper waste. Turn nesting on and off (T1500 series) Nesting means
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    as the other pages already nested. ◦ No page has been sent to the printer during the specified wait time. ◦ The next page is incompatible with the pages already nested (see Nest jobs to save roll paper (T1500 series) on page 73). ● Optimized order: pages are not necessarily nested in the order
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    the HP Designjet Utility, and select Alert Settings. In the Alert Settings window, you can use the Alerting slider to turn off alerts completely. Alternatively, you can choose when, if ever, to display critical or non-critical alerts. To access alert settings under Mac OS X ● Open HP Printer Monitor
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    it, you also disable automatic firmware updates, the HP Designjet ePrint & Share connection, and remote printing. ● Enable HP ePrint Center connectivity: Enable or disable the use of HP Designjet ePrint & Share with a computer connected directly to the printer. ● User sessions: Enable or disable
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    password in the Embedded Web Server (Setup > Security). Require account ID (T1500 series) If you want to keep records of printer usage by different user accounts, you can set your printer to require an account ID for each job. ● In the HP Designjet Utility for Windows: from the Admin tab, select
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    as Delivery Option constraint (referring to the stacker's manual and normal modes), can be changed in the printer properties. To do this, press the Start button, select Devices and Settings, right-click your printer's icon, and select Printer Properties. Select the Device Settings tab to define the
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    configuration ● Introduction ● Verify correct operation ● Preconfigure network settings if required ● Add the printer to your network system ● Troubleshooting ● Reset network parameters ● Control network protocols ● Front-panel menu items ● Embedded services ● Supported network protocols ENWW 29
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    manually configure the link using the printer's front panel, or through other configuration tools once network communication is established. The printer can support For instructions, see the HP Jetdirect Print Servers Administrator's Guide for your print server model. After the printer is configured
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    and help supplied with your operating system. UNIX or Linux systems The printer supports operation with UNIX or Linux systems over a network. Use your system utilities to install the printer. For more help, visit http://www.hp.com/support/net_printing. Troubleshooting IO Configuration
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    Protocol) configuration file that is downloaded, for example, from a BootP or DHCP server ● network management tools such as HP Web Jetadmin Reset network parameters Network parameters (for example, the IP address) can be reset to factory default values by a cold reset: turning the printer off and
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    printer ● Display protocol-specific error conditions for enabled protocols only To disable unused protocols through the device's control panel menu, see Front-panel menu items on page 33. For other tools, such as system command access to the embedded Telnet server, see the HP Manual: Use the Manual
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    Manual) Configure parameters directly from the printer control panel: IP Address: The unique IP address of the printer (n.n.n.n). Subnet Mask: The subnet mask for the printer older HP Jetdirect devices. Specify the IP address (n.n.n.n) of a Primary DNS Server. NOTE: This item appears only if Manual
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    This item will appear only if Manual configuration is a higher priority Service Provider (ISP) for the proxy server address. Type the port number used by the proxy server for client support HP Jetdirect print server. No (default): A security settings page is not printed. For configuration management
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    not supported.) printer are listed below. For the latest features and services, visit http://www.hp.com/go/jetdirect. ● Configuration and Management ◦ BootP/DHCP (IPv4 only) ◦ DHCPv6 ◦ TFTP (IPv4 only) ◦ Web Proxy (Automatic/Manual cURL) ◦ LLMNR ◦ Telnet (IPv4 only) ◦ SNMP (v1, v2c, v3) agents 36
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    printing (requires HP IPv6/IPv4 port monitor software running on the system) LPR/LPD (Line Printer Daemon, RFC 1179-compliant) systems with IPv6 client support IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) systems with IPv6 client support FTP (File Transfer Protocol) printing ENWW Supported network protocols
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    the printer ● Change the language of the front-panel display ● Access the HP Utility ● Access the Embedded Web Server ● Change the language of the HP Utility Change the graphic language setting ● Manage ePrinter security ● Change your printer's email address 38 Chapter 5 Personalizing the
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    > All Programs > Hewlett-Packard > HP Designjet Utility > HP Designjet Utility. This launches the HP Designjet Utility, showing the printers installed on your computer. When you open the HP Designjet Utility for the first time, it may offer you an automatic update with enhanced functionality that we
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    Change the auto-off setting To help save energy, the printer is supplied with an auto-off (automatic power management) feature enabled, which turns the printer off automatically after a period of inactivity. However, when the printer is connected to a network, the auto-off feature is automatically
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    sub-networks. If none exist, use the IP address of the computer or the IP address of the printer. ● Domain name: Specify the name of the DNS domain in which the printer resides (for example, support.hp.com). NOTE: The domain name does not include the host name: it is not the fully qualified
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    ● Select HP-GL/2 only if you are sending a file of that type directly to the printer, without going through a printer driver. ● Select PDF only if you are sending a file of that type directly to the printer, without going through a printer driver (PostScript printers only). ● Select PostScript only
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    address and manage print jobs from there. At your first visit, you will need to create an account in the HP ePrint Center. Change your printer's email address You can change your printer's email address at the HP ePrint Center: http://www.hp.com/go/eprintcenter. ENWW Change your printer's email
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    handling ● General advice ● Load a roll onto the spindle ● Load a roll into the printer ● Unload a roll ● Load a single sheet ● The stacker ● The basket ● View information about the paper ● Paper presets ● Printing paper info ● Move the paper ● Maintain paper ● Change the drying time ● Change the
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    have enough room around the printer, both in front and behind. You need at least enough space behind the printer to open the basket fully. CAUTION: Ensure that the printer wheels are locked (the brake lever is pressed down) to prevent the printer from moving. CAUTION: All paper must be 280 mm (11
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    spindle 1. Open the roll cover. 2. Remove the black end of the spindle from the printer, then the blue end. CAUTION: Be sure to remove the black end first. Removing the blue end first could damage the black end. WARNING! Do not insert your fingers into the spindle supports during the removal process
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    the spindle. Make sure the paper type is oriented as shown. If it is not, remove the roll, turn it 180 degrees and slide it back on to the spindle. There are labels on the spindle showing the correct orientation. NOTE: From the front of the printer, the blue stop should be inserted
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    , see Supplies and accessories on page 140. Load a roll into the printer To start this procedure, you must have a roll loaded on the spindle. See Load a roll onto the spindle on page 46. TIP: If you have a T1500 series printer, do not try to open both roll covers at once; this may cause problems
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    unloaded. 2. In the T1500 series only, if you start to load roll 1 while roll 2 is already loaded, roll 2 is withdrawn to the roll cover. 4. Load the spindle into the printer, with the blue stop on the right. Hold the spindle by its ends and not in the middle, to avoid touching the paper
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    6. Insert the edge of the paper into the printer. WARNING! Do not push your fingers inside the printer's paper path. 7. Roll the paper into the printer until you feel resistance and the paper flexes slightly. When the printer detects the paper, it feeds it in automatically. 8. If the leading edge
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    . Quick procedure with paper on the roll If there is paper on the roll, just open the roll cover, and the roll is unloaded automatically. The front panel prompts you to load a new roll or sheet. NOTE: When the roll is unloaded in this way, no barcode is printed on it, so the printer will not know
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    a single sheet 1. When using a T1500 series printer, ensure that both roll covers are closed. If a roll cover is opened while a sheet is then Paper > Paper load > Load sheet. 3. If a roll is already loaded, you have to wait while it is automatically unloaded. In the T1500 series only, the roll is
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    's paper path. 8. Guide the sheet into the printer until the printer beeps and starts pulling the paper. 9. The printer checks the alignment. 10. If the sheet is not correctly aligned, it is ejected, and you will have to try again. NOTE: If you have an unexpected problem at any stage of the paper
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    you want the highest-quality print possible on photo paper, and you are willing to stand in front of the printer to ensure it. You can choose manual mode either for a particular job (for example, from the printer driver), or by putting the printer into manual mode from the front panel. ● If you send
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    emerges, but the stacker cannot guarantee that the print will follow the correct paper path, so you must watch over it to prevent possible damage. ● If the printer is left idle and in manual mode for more than 15 minutes, manual mode is cancelled, and you are advised to close the stacker. ● You can
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    10 A1 or D-sized sheets of bond paper. Larger prints HP Designjet Utility for Windows (Overview tab > Supplies tab) and the HP Utility for Mac OS X (Information group > Supplies Status). Paper presets Each supported paper type has its own characteristics. For optimum print quality, the printer
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    www.hp.com/go/T1500/paperpresets. NOTE: HP provides presets for HP paper types only. If you do not find the paper preset you want on the Web, you may find that it has been added to the latest firmware for your printer. You can check the firmware release notes for information, see Update the firmware
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    retrieval > Retrieval time. Turn the automatic cutter on and off To turn the printer's paper cutter on or off: ● From the HP Designjet Utility for Windows, select the Admin tab and change the Cutter option in Printer Settings > Advanced. ● From the Embedded Web Server, select the Setup tab, then
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    been disabled. ● To cancel the waiting time and print the available pages immediately, if the printer is waiting to nest more pages (T1500 series only). NOTE: The printhead is serviced after each print, and the paper cannot be cut until the process completes, so you may notice a delay. NOTE: Photo
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    with two rolls (T1500 series) The uses of a multiroll printer A multiroll printer can be useful in several different ways: ● The printer can automatically switch between different paper types according to your needs. ● The printer can automatically switch between different paper widths according
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    cases by rotating or nesting your images. See Use paper economically on page 73. ● With identical rolls loaded: ◦ Type is: Use printer settings ◦ Source is: Automatically select / Predetermined ◦ Roll switching policy: Minimize roll changes ENWW How the printer allocates jobs to paper rolls 61
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    8 Printing ● Introduction ● Print from a USB flash drive ● Print from a computer using the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1500 series) ● Print from a computer using a printer driver ● Advanced print settings ● Print from iOS with AirPrint 62 Chapter 8 Printing ENWW
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    Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1500 series) on page 64. ● Print any kind of file from a computer connected to the printer by network, using a software application that can open the file, and a printer driver supplied with your printer. See Print from a computer using a printer driver on page 65
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    the print automatically if that will save paper. ● Printer margins allows you to change the default printer margins. NOTE: If you change the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1500 series) You can print files in this way from any computer that can access the printer's Embedded Web Server.
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    ● TIFF ● JPEG ● PDF (PostScript printers only) ● PostScript (PostScript printers only) NOTE: When you print to a file, the file should be in one of the above formats, but its name may have an extension such as .plt or .prn. If the files are not in one of these formats, they will not be printed
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    less ink. It the Windows driver dialog, the printer, then select your paper size from the Paper Size list. NOTE: If your application offers no Page Setup dialog, please use the Print dialog. ● On the Embedded Web Server's Submit Job page (T1500 series): select Advanced settings > Paper > Page size
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    . The "manage documents" role in the Windows Active Directory is the minimum required. ● The paper size is local to the computer. It will be seen in all the printer queues that have been created on the computer and that support paper of that size. ● If a printer queue is shared, this paper size will
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    printer driver 1. Go to the Page Setup dialog. NOTE: If your application offers no Page Setup dialog, please use the Print dialog. 2. Select Paper Size > Manage Custom Sizes. Use the Embedded Web Server (T1500 series only) 1. Go to the Submit Job page. 2. Select Advanced settings > Paper > Page size
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    have selected ISO A2 as the paper size and you print an A3-sized image, it is enlarged to fit the A2 paper. If the ISO A4 paper size is selected, the printer reduces a larger image to fit the A4 size. ● On the Embedded Web Server's Submit Job page (T1500 series): select Advanced settings > Resizing
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    . ◦ Check the Show preview before printing option (for the T1500 series only), which you can find in the driver's Paper/Quality tab and Layout/Output tab. The preview may be provided in different ways, depending on your printer and printer driver. ● To preview a print under Mac OS X, you have the
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    you are printing on photo paper and you have selected Best print quality. ● In the driver dialog (Mac OS X Print dialog): select Custom instead of Standard print-quality options, then check the Maximum Detail box. ● On the Embedded Web Server's Submit Job page (T1500 series): select Basic settings
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    Print with no margins (T1500 series) Printing with no margins (to the edges of the paper) is known as borderless printing. This can be done only on rolls of photo paper. In order to be sure of leaving no margins, the printer prints slightly past the edges of the paper. Any ink deposited outside the
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    roll paper (T1500 series) on page 73. ● You may be able to save some roll paper by using the following options: ◦ In the Windows driver dialog: select the Layout/Output tab and then Remove blank areas and/or Rotate by 90 degrees or Autorotate. ◦ In the Mac OS X Print dialog (non-PostScript printers
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    ● The printer is loaded with roll paper, not sheet paper. ● The printer's Nest option is turned on. See Turn nesting on and off (T1500 series) on page 23. What pages can be nested? All pages can be nested, unless they are so large that two of them cannot fit side by side on the roll, or unless
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    frequency is related to the number of passes made by the printhead. Therefore, nesting jobs can save ink as well as saving paper (see Nest jobs to save roll paper (T1500 series) on page 73). Roll protection (T1500 series) If you choose to protect a roll, jobs will be printed on it only if the job
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    Paper options > Roll switching options > Minimize roll changes or Use roll with less paper. We recommend the following settings, depending on the paper without needing a printer driver, bearing in mind the following points. ● Ensure that Airprint is enabled: go to the printer's front panel and
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    , press the arrow and then Print. Choose your printer's name from the list that appears. ● If you need more information, go to the printer's front panel, and press Connectivity > AirPrint connectivity > Help. Alternatively, visit http://www.hp.com/go/airprint. , then , then Setup > ENWW Print
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    and print from the HP Designjet ePrint & Share website ● Print from HP Designjet ePrint & Share using the printer's front panel ● View and print from other content repositories ● Create your Online Print History ● Share files in your Online Print History ● HP Designjet ePrint & Share security 78
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    application, send the file to print, selecting your printer. 3. The HP Designjet Print Preview appears. Select the printer's name, then select Enable Cloud Print from the drop-down menu. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen. You need to have your HP Designjet ePrint & Share account credentials
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    to print. You do not need to be connected with the printer by Wi-Fi, and you do not need a printer driver. 1. Select the files to print from your Online Print History or from any other location connected to your HP Designjet ePrint & Share account.. 80 Chapter 9 Web-connected printing ENWW
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    (portrait/landscape) may not be the same as the orientation of the print. 3. To print the file, press Print. 4. Select the printer if it is already listed; or, if necessary, press Add a printer and give your printer's email address to add it to the list. ENWW Print from a smartphone or tablet 81
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    documents on a Web-connected HP Designjet printer. View and print from the HP Designjet ePrint & Share website 1. Go to http://www.hp.com/go/eprintandshare and log in to your account. 2. To view and print a file, select the category to filter your list of saved files (printed, scanned, shared with
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    , use the option Print to .PDF. This creates a copy of your document in your computer, which you can print later. Print from HP Designjet ePrint & Share using the printer's front panel HP Designjet ePrint & Share allows you to print files on any Web-connected printer, when you want. You don't need
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    , or all Shared events. 5. Select a particular event by pressing the event name. The number of files associated with each event is shown on the right. 6. Select a file from the event by pressing the file name. 7. The default print settings are displayed, and you can change them by pressing the
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    HP Designjet ePrint & Share driver, and you are logged into HP Designjet ePrint & Share. ● Whenever you print from the front panel using HP Designjet ePrint site using HP Designjet ePrint & Share or the mobile app. Share files in your Online Print History You can share any of the files in your
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    in troubleshooting any issue you may have, but they cannot download any of your files. As part of the normal service operation, HP performs regular backups of your data. These backups are an automated process with only the software processes themselves having access to your data. HP Designjet ePrint
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    10 Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) ● Introduction ● The job queue in the front panel (T920 PS and T1500 series) ● The job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1500 series) ENWW 87
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    options described in this chapter are available for the following printers. ● T1500 series: all options in this chapter ● T920 PS: front panel options only ● T920: very limited job queue management If you have the Designjet T920, you can press on the front panel to see the last job printed
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    When Optimized is selected (this is the default setting), the printer calculates the best time to begin printing the page. It is fall off the end of the queue as more files are sent. However, if you have sent a file in error, and want to avoid printing it, you can panel (T920 PS and T1500 series) 89
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    Turn off the job queue To turn off the job queue, press , then , then Setup > Job management > Queue > Off. 90 Chapter 10 Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) ENWW
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    : The job queue page does not automatically update. Job preview The printer generates a JPEG file for each incoming job, which can be displayed as a preview of the job. Job preview is available once the job is processed. ENWW The job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1500 series) 91
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    paper loaded in the printer. Select when to print a job in the queue NOTE: The When To Start Printing options cannot be used with PostScript jobs. You can select at what point you want to print a file files are sent. However, if you have sent a file in error management (T920 PS and T1500 series) ENWW
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    sent the file, every copy manual mode ● Printing ● Drying ● Cutting paper ● Ejecting page ● Canceling: The job is being canceled, but will remain in the printer job queue ● Deleting: The job is being deleted from the printer ENWW The job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1500 series
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    job is on hold. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the hold and continue printing. Turn off the job queue To turn off the job queue, select the Setup tab, then Printer settings > Job management > Queue and select Off. 94 Chapter 10 Job queue management (T920 PS and T1500 series) ENWW
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    are represented ● A summary of the color management process ● Color calibration ● Color management from printer drivers ● Color management from printer drivers (PostScript printers) ● Color management from the Embedded Web Server (T1500 series) ● Color management from the front panel ENWW 95
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    inks provide neutral grays on all paper types. ● The Photo Black ink provides pure blacks when printing on photo papers. ● Color emulation of other HP Designjet printers the printhead is replaced ● Whenever a new paper type is introduced that has not yet been calibrated with the current printhead ●
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    NOTE: Whenever you update the printer's firmware, the color calibration status of all papers is reset to Recommended. ● Obsolete: the paper has been calibrated, but the calibration is now out of date because the printhead has been replaced, and should be repeated. ● Done: the paper has been
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    , and can produce good results with standard HP paper types. This kind of color management is done when you are using a non-PostScript driver and you specify printer color management, or when you send a PCL3GUI or HP-GL/2 file directly to the printer through the Embedded Web Server. NOTE: There
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    manual adjustments may be useful in the following situations: ● If your color management is not working correctly for some reason ● If you want colors that are subjectively pleasing rather than accurate The printer driver Web Server's Submit Job page (T1500 series): select Color, then set Color/
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    printers, you can convert the file to be printed to grayscale using an image editing program, and then use Print in Color and the appropriate emulation in the driver. Color management from printer drivers (PostScript printers) This facility is available when printing with the PostScript driver. HP
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    GRACoL proofing and printing on Grade 1 coated paper, ISO 12647-2 Paper type 1. ● PSO Uncoated ISO12647-ECI inks under the following printing conditions: 300% total area of ink coverage, negative plate, coated publication-grade stock. ENWW Color management from printer drivers (PostScript printers
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    to produce quality separations for Dainippon Ink Company printing presses. NOTE: These options have no effect if the application is defining its own CMYK space, known as calibrated CMYK or CIEBasedDEFG in PostScript terminology. RGB color emulation Your printer is provided with the following color
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    : you can choose from a selection of RGB source profiles recognized by the printer. ● Printer emulation: you can choose to emulate a different HP Designjet printer. Default: Off (no printer emulation). T1500 PS options (with PostScript or PDF jobs) ● Default CMYK source profile: you can choose from
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    HP Designjet printer. Default: Off (no printer emulation). 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 front panel to turn on the appropriate emulation mode. T1500 PS options (with PostScript or PDF
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    12 Practical printing examples ● Print from Adobe Acrobat ● Print from Autodesk AutoCAD ● Print from Adobe Photoshop ● Print and scale from Microsoft Office ENWW 105
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    cursor to the bottom left corner of the document pane until the document size appears there. 2. Select File > Print and ensure that Page Scaling is set to None. NOTE: The page size will not be automatically selected according to the document size. 106 Chapter 12 Practical printing examples ENWW
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    3. Press the Properties button and then select the Paper/Quality tab. 4. Choose whatever Document Size and Print Quality you want to use. If you want to define a new custom paper size, press the Custom button. 5. Select the Layout/Output tab, and then Autorotate. ENWW Print from Adobe Acrobat 107
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    6. Click OK, and check that the print preview in the Print dialog box seems correct. Print from Autodesk AutoCAD 1. The AutoCAD window can show a model or layout. Normally a layout is printed rather than the model. 2. Click the Plot icon at the top of the window. 108 Chapter 12 Practical printing
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    3. The Plot window opens. You can see further options by pressing the circular button in the lower right corner of the window. 4. Press the Properties button. 5. Select the Device and Document Settings tab, and press the Custom Properties button. ENWW Print from Autodesk AutoCAD 109
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    6. In the Paper/Quality tab, select the paper type that you intend to use, and the print quality (your own choice between high speed and high quality). 7. Press the Margins/Layout button for additional layout options. 110 Chapter 12 Practical printing examples ENWW
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    equal to that of the paper you have selected. The printer will use the white border for its margins and you will get a page of size equal to that which is selected in the driver. Print from Adobe Photoshop 1. In Photoshop CS5, select File > Print, then select your printer and press Print Settings
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    2. Choose from the available document sizes. If you do not find the size that you intend to use, press the Custom button. Enter the width, the length, and the name of your custom size. Press the Save and OK buttons. 112 Chapter 12 Practical printing examples ENWW
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    3. You may wish to change the default paper source, paper type, and print quality. 4. In the Color tab, the default color management option is Printer managed colors, and this is the correct option because you have already selected Printer Manages Colors in Photoshop. Print and scale from Microsoft
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    2. Select Printer Properties > Layout/Output > Fit to to scale the document to a particular size. 114 Chapter 12 Practical printing examples ENWW
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    3. Select the Paper/Quality tab, then select Paper Source and Paper Type. 4. Select Margins/Layout, then select Clip contents by margins to keep the size. Using Project 1. Select File > Page Setup > Print. ENWW Print and scale from Microsoft Office 115
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    Close. 3. Select Page Setup, and choose the Paper Size you want. 4. Select Options to go to the printer driver. The default options in the Paper/Quality tab are probably suitable: Paper source: Use printer settings and Paper Type: Use printer settings. 116 Chapter 12 Practical printing examples
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    5. Select Layout/Output > Fit to to scale the document to a particular size. Alternatively, you can scale the document in Project. Using Excel 1. Select the Page Layout tab, then Size, and choose the paper size you want. ENWW Print and scale from Microsoft Office 117
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    2. Select the File tab, then Print, and select the name of your printer. 3. Select Printer Properties to go to the printer driver. In the Paper/Quality tab, select Paper source, Paper Type and Print Quality. 118 Chapter 12 Practical printing examples ENWW
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    4. Select Layout/Output > Fit to to scale the document to a particular size. Alternatively, you can scale the document in Excel. ENWW Print and scale from Microsoft Office 119
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    13 Retrieving printer usage information ● Get printer accounting information ● Check usage statistics ● Check usage statistics for a job ● Request accounting data by email 120 Chapter 13 Retrieving printer usage information ENWW
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    different ways of getting accounting information from your printer. ● View printer usage statistics for the whole lifetime of the printer, see Check usage statistics on page 121. ● View ink and paper usage for each of your recent jobs by using the HP Utility, see Check usage statistics for a job on
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    Accounting statistics with the HP Utility (T1500 series) 1. Access the HP Utility, see Access the HP Utility on page 39. 2. Select Off, then the printer will print all jobs whether or not they have an account ID. 12. Set Send accounting files to Enabled. 13. Set Send accounting files to to the email
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    files . When you have completed the above steps, the printer will send accounting data by email with the frequency paper type and size, the amount of each color of ink used and various other attributes of the job. You can download an Excel template from HP's Web site (http://www.hp.com/go/designjet
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    14 Handling ink cartridges and printhead ● About the ink cartridges ● Check the ink cartridges status ● Remove an ink cartridge ● Insert an ink cartridge ● Safe mode ● About the printhead ● Check the printhead status ● Remove the printhead ● Insert the printhead ● Storage of anonymous usage
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    In the HP Designjet Utility for Windows, go to the Supplies tab. ● In the HP Utility for Mac OS X, select Printer Status in the Information group. Remove an ink cartridge There are three occasions when you need to remove an ink cartridge. ● The ink cartridge is very low and you want to replace it
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    be ink on the connection. NOTE: Avoid storing partially used ink cartridges. 5. The front-panel display identifies the missing ink cartridge. Insert an ink cartridge 1. Before removing the cartridge from its wrapping, shake it vigorously. 126 Chapter 14 Handling ink cartridges and printhead ENWW
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    . Check that the letter or letters (in these illustrations, M for magenta) marking the empty slot, matches the letter or letters on the cartridge label. 3. Insert the ink cartridge into its slot: photo black, gray, and matte black on the left; cyan, magenta, and yellow on the right. 4. Push the
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    in operation when the icon is displayed on the printer's front panel and by the Embedded Web Server. For optimal performance, use Original HP ink cartridges. HP Designjet printing systems, including Original HP inks and printheads, are designed and engineered together to provide uncompromising print
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    non-HP ink is being used. See the limited warranty document provided with your printer for details of the warranty implications. Remove the printhead CAUTION: Make sure the printer wheels are locked (the brake lever is pressed down) to prevent the printer from moving. CAUTION: Printhead replacement
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    without inserting or removing the printhead, it tries to move back to its normal position in the right-hand end. 4. Raise the blue printhead cover. 5. Pull the blue cover back towards you, raising the black piece to which it is attached. 130 Chapter 14 Handling ink cartridges and printhead ENWW
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    out of the carriage. Insert the printhead NOTE: You cannot insert a new printhead successfully if a connected ink cartridge has not enough ink to complete the printhead replacement process. In this case, you should replace the ink cartridge before inserting the new printhead. You can use the old
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    2. Check that the printhead is correctly aligned with its ink connectors. 3. Lower the black piece over the printhead. 132 Chapter 14 Handling ink cartridges and printhead ENWW
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    process takes 10 minutes. If the printer finds problems in preparing the printhead, it takes longer, up to 45 minutes. After the printhead is checked and prepared, the printhead realignment procedure runs automatically if paper is loaded, see Align the printhead on page 177. 7. You are recommended
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    be used to identify a customer or user of the cartridge or printer. HP collects a sample of the memory chips from ink cartridges returned to HP's free return and recycling program (HP Planet Partners: http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/). The sampled memory chips are
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    15 Maintaining the printer ● Check printer status ● Clean the exterior of the printer ● Maintain the ink cartridges ● Move or store the printer ● Update the firmware ● Update the software ● Printer maintenance kits ● Secure File Erase ● Disk Wipe ENWW 135
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    possible damage to it. To prepare the printer, follow the instructions below. 1. Do not remove the ink cartridges or printhead. 2. Make sure that no paper is loaded. 3. Make sure that the printer is idle. 4. Disconnect any cables connecting the printer to a network or a computer. 5. If the stacker
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    and manual updates. NOTE: The firmware includes a set of the most commonly used paper presets. Extra paper presets can be downloaded separately; see Paper presets on page 56. Automatic firmware updates Automatic firmware updates are a convenience that is possible with Web-connected printers. Your
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    Jetadmin, with which you can make manual firmware updates or request automatic updates. ● Using a USB flash drive. Download the firmware file from http://www.hp.com/go/T920/firmware or http://www.hp.com/go/T1500/firmware (according to your printer model) into the USB flash drive and insert it into
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    default security level when using Secure File Erase. While files are being erased, the printer's performance may be affected. Secure File Erase is one of the facilities provided by Web JetAdmin, which is HP's free Web-based print management software: see http://www.hp.com/go/webjetadmin. If you have
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    16 Supplies and accessories ● How to order supplies and accessories ● Introduction to the accessories 140 Chapter 16 Supplies and accessories ENWW
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    Black Designjet Ink Cartridge Part number B3P13A B3P14A B3P15A B3P17A B3P18A C1Q11A B3P19A B3P20A B3P21A B3P22A B3P23A B3P24A C1Q12A Table 16-2 Printhead Printhead HP 727 Printhead Part number B3P06A Order paper The following paper types are currently provided for use with your printer. NOTE
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    . Table 16-3 Roll paper Paper type g/m² Length Width Part numbers HP Bond and Coated Paper HP Universal Bond Paper 80 HP Bright White Inkjet Paper 90 HP Universal Coated Paper 90 HP Coated Paper 90 HP Universal Heavyweight Coated 125 Paper HP Heavyweight Coated Paper 130 HP Super
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    ) 610 mm (24 in) 914 mm (36 in) Q7991A Q7993A HP Premium Instant-dry Satin Photo 260 Paper 22.9 m (75 ft) 30.5 m (100 ft) 610 mm (24 in) 914 mm (36 in) Q7992A Q7994A TIP: The dye inks used by your printer will fade very quickly on instant-dry photo papers. If you plan to display the
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    Upgrade HP Designjet 36-inch Rollfeed Spindle HP Designjet 3-in Spindle Adaptor Kit Product number C0C66A C0E65A CN538A Introduction to the accessories PostScript Upgrade The PostScript Upgrade enables a T920 or T1500 to print the same file types that a T920 PS or T1500 PS can print, including PDF
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    3-in Spindle Adaptor Kit With this adaptor you can use paper rolls with 3-inch cores, provided that the diameter of the roll is within printer specifications. ENWW Introduction to the accessories 145
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    stacker is full ● The printer displays out of paper when paper is available ● Prints do not fall neatly into the basket ● The print remains in the printer after printing has completed ● The cutter does not cut well ● The roll is loose on the spindle 146 Chapter 17 Troubleshooting paper issues ENWW
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    . ● Do not touch the roll or paper during the alignment process. ● When loading a roll into a two-roll printer, the roll cover must remain open until the front panel prompts you to close it. ● If the roll is not aligned, the front panel displays an error and instructions to start again. To start the
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    paper type Bond and Coated Paper > Heavyweight Coated Paper. Black ink is easily removed when touched This happens when your paper is incompatible with matte black ink. To use an optimized ink combination, select paper type Photo Paper > Photo Gloss Paper. 148 Chapter 17 Troubleshooting paper
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    print-quality problems, see Troubleshooting print-quality issues on page 157. The printer printed on the wrong paper type If the printer prints your job before you were able to load your desired paper, you may have Any or Use printer settings selected for the Paper Type in the printer driver. In
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    margins are included inside the drawing, so a 914 mm (36 in) HP-GL/2 and HP RTL file can be printed on a 914 mm (36 in) roll of paper and will not be put on hold for paper. ● For other file formats, such as PostScript, PDF, TIFF or JPEG, the printer assumes that margins need to be added outside the
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    2. Move the carriage manually to the left side of the printer, if feasible. 3. Go to the paper path. ENWW The paper has jammed in the print platen 151
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    4. Cut the paper with a pair of scissors. 5. Open the roll cover. 152 Chapter 17 Troubleshooting paper issues ENWW
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    6. Manually rewind paper onto the roll. 7. If the leading edge of the paper is ragged, trim it carefully with scissors. ENWW The paper has jammed in the print platen 153
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    8. Remove the paper left in the printer. 9. Make sure you have removed every fragment of paper. 10. Close the window and the roll cover. 154 Chapter 17 Troubleshooting paper issues ENWW
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    can cause output problems. Load a new roll, or remove prints manually as they are completed. If you see the message Please remove the print from the basket and press OK to continue, empty the basket, check that there is no paper in the path to the basket, then press OK. The printer checks that the
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    the printer is set to cut the paper automatically after each job. If the cutter is turned on but not cutting correctly, check that the cutter rail is clean and clear of any obstacles. The roll is loose on the spindle The roll may need to be replaced or reloaded. 156 Chapter 17 Troubleshooting paper
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    advice ● Print-quality troubleshooting wizard ● Recalibrate the paper advance ● Horizontal lines or grainy ● The paper is not flat ● The print is scuffed or scratched ● Ink marks on the paper ● Black ink comes off when you A PDF file is clipped or objects are missing ● The Image Diagnostics Print
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    ● If you still have a problem 158 Chapter 18 Troubleshooting print-quality issues ENWW
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    195. ● Check that your ink cartridges and printhead have not passed their expiration dates: see Maintain the ink cartridges on page 136. For the latest information, please visit http://www.hp.com/go/T920/support or http://www.hp.com/go/ T1500/support. Print-quality troubleshooting wizard The print
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    if you experience image quality problems such as banding or graininess in your printed image. NOTE: Whenever you update the printer's firmware, the paper advance calibration values are reset to factory default, see Update the firmware on page 137. CAUTION: Transparent papers and films must be
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    print. Return to default calibration Returning to the default calibration sets all the corrections made by the paper advance calibration to zero. To return to the default paper advance calibration value, you must reset the calibration. 1. From the front panel, press , then calibration > Reset
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    under Document Options > Printer Features. If you change this option, you may wish to reprint your job at this point in case the problem has been solved. 4. When printing on uncoated paper in Fast mode, try loading the paper as Bright Bond. 162 Chapter 18 Troubleshooting print-quality issues ENWW
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    see Recalibrate the paper advance on page 159. 7. If lines are too thin or missing, print the Image Diagnostics Print. See The Image Diagnostics Print on page 171. If the problem persists despite all the above actions, contact your customer service representative for further support. Lines appear
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    the printer to use less ink. Here are some example paper types in ascending order of thickness: Plain Paper, Coated Paper, Heavyweight Coated Paper, Super Heavyweight Plus Matte Paper. 5. If you are using photo paper, try changing to a different type of photo paper. 6. Align the printhead. See
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    the following ways. 1. Print on HP Matte Film, for which your printer's line length accuracy is specified. paper advance calibration: see Recalibrate the paper advance on page 159. If the problem persists despite all the above actions, contact your customer service representative for further support
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    the ink quickly and expands. If the paper is stiff and curled, near the end of the roll the leading edge of the paper may rise slightly in the print area. As the printhead moves over the paper, it may come into contact with the paper and smear the printed image. 166 Chapter 18 Troubleshooting print
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    Try changing to a thicker paper type, such as HP Heavyweight Coated Paper or HP Super Heavyweight Plus Matte Paper. 5. Select a paper type that is slightly thinner than the paper you have loaded; this will persuade the printer to use less ink. Here are some example paper types in ascending order of
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    you have set the Print Quality slider to Speed, try setting it to Quality. 2. Try using thicker paper, choosing from the recommended paper types such as HP Heavyweight Coated Paper and HP Super Heavyweight Paper. See Order paper on page 141. 168 Chapter 18 Troubleshooting print-quality issues ENWW
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    fibers, dust or loose coating material. To avoid this problem: 1. Try cleaning the paper manually with a brush before printing, to remove any loose fibers or particles. 2. Always keep the cover of your printer closed. 3. Protect your paper rolls and sheets by storing them in bags or boxes. Colors
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    and will have to print the page again. ● There may be a communications problem between your computer and the printer. Check your network cable. ● Check to make sure that your software settings are correct for your current page size (for example, long-axis prints). ● If you are using network software
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    suggestions to help you to avoid this problem. ● Try using the PostScript printer driver to print your job, if you have not already tried it. ● Select a smaller page size and scale to the desired final page size in the driver or in the front panel. ● Save the file in another format, such as TIFF or
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    group. However, if the rectangles look solid, do not worry about just a few missing dashes in part 2; these are acceptable because the printer can compensate for a few clogged nozzles. Here is an example of a gray printhead in a good state: 172 Chapter 18 Troubleshooting print-quality issues ENWW
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    Diagnostics Print to see whether the problem has been solved. 3. If the problem still remains, replace the printhead (see Handling ink cartridges and printhead on page 124), or contact HP Support (see Contact HP Support on page 191). If you still have a problem If you still experience print-quality
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    ● Check that your printer's firmware is up to date. See Update the firmware on page 137. ● Check that you have the right settings in your software application. 174 Chapter 18 Troubleshooting print-quality issues ENWW
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    19 Troubleshooting ink cartridge and printhead issues ● Cannot insert an ink cartridge ● Ink cartridge status messages ● Cannot insert the printhead ● The front-panel display recommends reseating or replacing the printhead ● Clean the printhead ● Align the printhead ● Printhead status messages ENWW
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    have correctly closed and latched the printhead cover, see Insert the printhead on page 131. The front-panel display recommends reseating or replacing the printhead 1. Remove the printhead, see Remove the printhead on page 129. 176 Chapter 19 Troubleshooting ink cartridge and printhead issues ENWW
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    NOTE: Printhead alignment can also be started from the Embedded Web Server (Support > Print Quality Troubleshooting), or from the HP Utility (Windows: Support > Print Quality Troubleshooting; Mac OS X: Information and Print Quality > Align). 4. If the loaded paper is satisfactory, the printer runs
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    for use in printing. ● Non-HP ink: Ink from a used, refilled, or counterfeit ink cartridge has passed through the printhead. See the limited warranty document provided with your printer for details of the warranty implications. 178 Chapter 19 Troubleshooting ink cartridge and printhead issues ENWW
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    does not print ● The printer seems slow ● The printer behaves strangely ● Communication failures between computer and printer ● Cannot access the HP Utility ● Cannot access the Embedded Web Server ● Cannot connect to the Internet ● Web Services issues ● Automatic file system check ● Alerts ENWW
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    in your computer the correct driver for your printer, see the Assembly instructions. ● If you are printing on a sheet, you must specify Manual Feed as the paper source in your printer driver. ● The printer may be holding the job for paper or (T1500 series only) accounting information, see Job
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    . If you still experience problems, please contact your customer service representative. The printer seems slow Here are some paper type when loading the paper? Some paper types require more time for printing. To find out the printer's current paper type setting, see View information about the paper
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    Utility on page 39. Make sure your printer driver is available and working correctly for the HP Designjet Utility in Windows. From the front panel, press , then , then Connectivity > Network Connectivity > Advanced > Web Services > Printer utility software, and make sure that it is enabled. If
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    : select Support > Connectivity troubleshooting. If any test fails, the printer describes the problem and recommends how to solve it. Web Services issues For any issues with HP ePrint, please refer to the HP ePrint Center: http://www.hp.com/go/eprintcenter. For any issues with HP Designjet ePrint
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    up window, which explains the reason for the problem. Follow the instructions to achieve your required result. NOTE: There are environments that do not support bidirectional communication. In those cases, alerts do not reach the job owner. 184 Chapter 20 Troubleshooting general printer issues ENWW
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    non-HP ink [Color] cartridge is out of ink [Color] cartridge is very low on ink Printhead error: not present Printhead error: replace Printhead error: reseat Printhead out of warranty Printhead replacement incomplete. Restart it. Replace [color] cartridge Replace incorrect [color] cartridge Reseat
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    Table 21-2 Numerical error codes Error code Recommendation 05.5:10 Update the printer's BIOS. 08:04 Restart the printer. If the problem persists, update the printer's firmware. See Update the firmware on page 137. 08:08 Retry the operation that you were attempting. If it fails again, restart
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    Table 21-2 Numerical error codes (continued) Error code Recommendation 74.01 An error occurred when loading the firmware update file. ● Turn off the printer using the Power button at the front. ● Turn off the power switch at the rear. ● Disconnect the power cord. ● Reconnect the power cord
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    22 HP Customer Care ● Introduction ● HP Professional Services ● HP Proactive Support ● Customer Self Repair ● Contact HP Support 188 Chapter 22 HP Customer Care ENWW
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    performance from your HP Designjet printers and solutions. Join the HP community at the HP Support Center, your large-format printing community, for 24×7 access to: ● Multimedia tutorials ● Step-by-step how-to guides ● Downloads: the latest printer firmware, drivers, software, paper presets, etc
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    away to save you time and prevent problems before they occur, reducing costly downtime. Proactive Support runs diagnostics and checks for software and firmware updates. You can enable Proactive Support in the HP Designjet Utility for Windows or the HP Printer Monitor for Mac OS X, where you can
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    Customer Self Repair, see http://www.hp.com/go/selfrepair. Contact HP Support HP Support is available to you by telephone or instant messaging. What to do before you call: ● Review the troubleshooting suggestions in this guide. ● Review the relevant driver documentation. ● If you have installed
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    23 Printer specifications ● Functional specifications ● Physical specifications ● Memory specifications ● Power specifications ● Environmental specifications ● Acoustic specifications 192 Chapter 23 Printer specifications ENWW
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    supplies Printhead Ink cartridges One printhead, with doubled nozzles for matte black Cartridges containing 40 ml of ink: gray, photo black, matte black, yellow, magenta, and cyan Cartridges containing 130 ml of ink: gray, photo black, matte black, yellow, magenta, and cyan Table 23-2 Paper sizes
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    , TIFF, JPEG, URF T1500 PS HP PCL3GUI, HP-GL/2 and HP RTL, CALS G4, TIFF, JPEG, URF, Adobe PDF 1.7, Adobe PostScript 3 Physical specifications Table 23-7 Printer physical specifications HP Designjet T920 series Weight 87 kg (192 lb) Width 1399 mm (55.08 in) Depth 916 mm (36.1 in) (stacker
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    (-13 to 131°F) 20 to 80% RH, depending on paper type 0 to 95% RH Acoustic specifications Printer acoustic specifications (declared according to ISO 9296). Table 23-11 Printer acoustic specifications The printer is... Sound power level B(A) Sleeping Ready Printing < 1.9 5.8 6.5 Sound pressure
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    network without the need for a printer-specific driver. AppleTalk A suite of protocols that Apple Computer developed in 1984 for computer networking. Apple now recommends TCP/IP and Bonjour networking instead. HP Designjet printers no longer support AppleTalk. Bonjour Apple Computer's trade name
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    Color Consortium, a group of companies that have agreed on a common standard for color profiles. Ink cartridge A removable printer component that stores ink of a particular color and provides it to the printhead. IP address May mean an IPv4 address (most likely) or an IPv6 address. IPSec
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    format into data suitable for a particular printer. Printhead A removable printer component that takes ink of one or more colors from the corresponding ink cartridge(s) and deposits it on the paper, through a cluster of nozzles. Spindle A rod that supports a roll of paper while it is being used for
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    statistics 121 environmental specifications 195 ePrinter security 42 erase files securely 138 error messages front panel 185 log 187 F fading colors 170 features of printer 5 file erase, secure 138 file system check 183 firewall status 36 firmware update 137 manual setup 22 setup 21 front panel
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    printer [T1500] 60 N nesting [T1500] 73 turn on and off 23 network configuration 29 Network settings 41 network troubleshooting 31 networks link speed 36 protocols 33 security settings 35 O on hold for paper enable/disable 150 message 149 order accessories 144 ink cartridges 141 paper 141 printhead
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    file erase 138 security 26 ePrint & Share 85 network settings 35 sheet paper load 52 sleep mode 10 sleep mode wait time 40 slow printing 181 smartphone 80 software 10 software update 138 specifications acoustic 195 environmental 195 functional 193 graphic languages 194 hard disk 194 ink supplies
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    190 HP Start-Up Kit 189 HP Support 191 HP Support Center 189 printer installation 190 warranty extensions 189 T tablet computer 80 TCP/IP settings 33 telephone number 191 two rolls [T1500] 60 U unattended printing [T1500] 75 unload paper roll 51 usage information turn on and off 24 using this guide
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Designjet T920 and T1500 ePrinter Series
User’s Guide