Hp Designjet 4520 Printer series User Manual

HP Designjet 4020 and 4520 printer seriesUsing your printer

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7. Then pull it outwards, towards you.8. The cartridge comes out, in its drawer.9. Lift the cartridge out of its drawer.NOTE: Avoid touching the end o

Insert an ink cartridge1. Pick up the new ink cartridge and find the label identifying the ink color. Hold the ink cartridge sothat you can see the id

5. When all cartridges have been inserted, close the door (push it until it clicks shut).6. The front panel display confirms that all cartridges have

4. Locate the carriage.5. Pull up and release the latch on top of the carriage.6. Lift up the cover. This will now give you access to the printheads.7

8. Using the blue handle, gently disengage the printhead.9. Gently pull the blue handle upward until the printhead is released from the carriage.CAUTI

b. Remove the clear protective tape from the printhead's nozzles by pulling on the paper tab.The printhead is designed to prevent you from accide

4. Insert any other printheads that need to be installed, and close the carriage cover.When all the printheads have been inserted correctly and accept

7. The front panel display confirms that all printheads are correctly inserted.8. Now replace the printhead cleaners for any printheads that have been

This should be used for cleaning the electrical interconnects of both the printhead carriage and theprinthead, which should be done if the front panel

4. Close the carriage interconnect wiper, trapping the sponge in place.5. Open the printhead carriage latch and extract the printhead that has the pro

1 Introduction●Using this guide●The printer's main features●The printer's main components [4020]●The printer's main components [4520]●T

8. Take special care to clean all contacts thoroughly, including the ones at the lowest point of theconnector.9. Using the same sponge, clean the lowe

12. Remove the soiled sponge from the carriage interconnect wiper.13. Dispose of the soiled sponge in a safe place to prevent the transfer of ink onto

3. If you are close to the beginning of a roll, the front panel will report that the printer may need tofeed up to 3 m (≈ 10 ft) of paper before start

2. Open the door.3. Each printhead cleaner has a handle on the front. To remove the cleaner, press inward and upwardas indicated by the arrow shown he

1. Insert each printhead cleaner into the correct color slot location, in the service station, in thedirection indicated by the arrow shown here.2. Wh

NOTE: If you prefer to save some time at the expense of print quality, you can turn off these automaticprocedures from the front panel, by selecting t

●Its status●Its ink level, if known●Its total ink capacity in milliliters●Its manufacturer●Its warranty statusYou can also get most of this informatio

10 How do I... (accounting topics)●Get accounting information from the printer●Check printer usage statistics●Check ink and paper usage for a job●Requ

Get accounting information from the printerThere are various different ways of getting accounting information from your printer.●View printer usage st

ID is provided. You can supply an account ID when submitting a job with the Embedded Web Serveror with a printer driver (using the Accounting tab).5.

Using this guideThis guide is for the HP Designjet 4020/4520 Printer series and the HP Designjet 4520 Stacker, forinformation about the HP Designjet 4

110 Chapter 10 How do I... (accounting topics) ENWWAccounting

11 How do I... (printer maintenance topics)●Clean the exterior of the printer●Clean the input rollers●Clean the platen●Lubricate the printhead carriag

Clean the exterior of the printerClean the outside of the printer and all other parts of the printer that you regularly touch as part of normaloperati

2. Open the window.3. With a dry brush, remove ink deposits from the cutter groove.4. With the same dry brush, remove ink deposits from the platen sur

6. Use a clean, absorbent lint-free cloth, slightly dampened with isopropyl alcohol, to wipe off loosenedink deposits from the platen.NOTE: Isopropyl

3. Open the window and apply a few drops of oil from the Maintenance Kit to the pads on either sideof the carriage.4. Apply a few drops of oil directl

7. Disconnect the printer's power cable and any cables connecting the printer to a network, a computeror a scanner.8. If you have the HP Designje

12 How do I... (Image Diagnostics Printtopics)●Print the Image Diagnostics Print●Respond to the Image Diagnostics Print●Interpret Image Diagnostics pa

Print the Image Diagnostics PrintThe Image Diagnostics Print consists of patterns designed to highlight print quality problems. It helpsyou to check w

If you have horizontal misalignment, you will see something like this:If you have vertical misalignment, you will see something like this:If you have

●Ink and paper usage information is available from the front panel, and on the Web from theEmbedded Web Server●Accurate and consistent color reproduct

BandingBanding has occurred when you see repetitive horizontal bands within the printed image. They canappear as light bands:or dark bands:or as a mor

Corrective action1. Check that you are using appropriate print quality settings. See Choose print quality settingson page 57.2. Clean the printheads.

Here are three examples of a black rectangle in close-up, showing the fine lines of which it is made:In the first two examples above, there are so man

●Check that you have the right settings in your software application.●If you are seeing a problem only at the top of the page, see A defect near the s

124 Chapter 12 How do I... (Image Diagnostics Print topics) ENWWDiagnostics

13 How do I... (paper advance calibrationtopics)Your printer was calibrated at the factory to ensure that it advances the paper accurately when usings

NOTE: There are separate paper advance settings for Optimized for drawings/text and Optimizedfor images: each must be calibrated separately.NOTE: Pape

In the color gradient, part A, you should look for light or dark horizontal bands (banding), which indicatethat the paper advance is not quite right.

●Where you have two patterns next to each other which do not show signs of banding, see below,use the patterns above and below these two to help you s

14 The problem is... (paper topics)●The paper cannot be loaded successfully [4020]●The paper cannot be loaded successfully [4520]●A paper jam (paper s

11. Spindle lever12. Paper load leverRear view1. Power socket and on/off switch2. Sockets for communication cables and optional accessoriesThe printer

The paper cannot be loaded successfully [4020]NOTE: This topic applies to the HP Designjet 4020 Printer series only.●The paper may be loaded at an ang

Front panel message Suggested actionSheet too long. During the load process the printer has detected that the sheet is too long to beloaded properly.

Check printhead path1. Switch off the printer at the front panel, then also switch off the power switch at the rear.2. Open the window.3. Try to move

4. Lift the paper load lever as far up as it will go.5. Carefully remove any of the jammed paper that you can lift up and out from the top of the prin

●84.2x:01 indicates a paper jam in drawer 2 (see A paper jam in drawer 2 [4520] on page 142).●86:01 indicates that the printhead carriage cannot move

4. Lift the drive pinch lever as far up as it will go.5. Lift the roll 1 paper load lever.6. Lift the roll 2 paper load lever.7. Lift the lower drawer

8. Cut the paper.9. Remove the roll.10. Lift the upper drawer upwards a little, then pull it towards you as far as it will go.11. Cut the paper.136 Ch

12. Remove the roll.13. Lower the lock lever on the left.14. Lower the lock lever on the right.15. Pull the front path towards you as far as it will g

16. Try to move the printhead carriage out of the way.17. Carefully remove any of the jammed paper that you can lift up and out from the top of the pr

19. Carefully pull the rest of the paper down and out of the printer. Look to see if there any loose piecesof paper left in the paper path.20. Push th

Front view1. Ink cartridges2. Platen3. Printhead carriage4. Printhead5. Printhead cleaner6. Front panel7. Paper load lever (roll 1)8. Spindle9. Paper

22. Lift the lock lever on the right.23. Push the upper drawer back into place.24. Push the lower drawer back into place.25. Lower the drive pinch lev

26. Lower the roll 1 paper load lever.27. Lower the roll 2 paper load lever.28. Close the window.29. Switch on the printer.30. Reload the rolls. See L

Check paper path●This problem can occur when a roll has finished and the end of the roll is stuck to the cardboardcore. If this has happened, cut the

4. Lift the drive pinch lever as far up as it will go.5. Lift the roll 2 paper load lever.6. Lift the lower drawer upwards a little, then pull it towa

8. Remove the roll.9. Lift the upper drawer upwards a little, then pull it towards you as far as it will go.10. Carefully remove the cut-off lower end

12. Investigate the front of the roll module, behind the drawers.13. Remove any paper that you see there.14. Remove any paper trapped between the roll

16. If you can see paper through the slits, try to remove it by pushing it upwards or downwards.17. Return to the front of the printer, and push the u

20. Lower the roll 2 paper load lever.21. Close the window.22. Switch on the printer.23. Reload the rolls. See Load a roll into the printer [4520] on

While the printer is in standby mode, it may briefly come to life and move the paper slightly from time totime in order to maintain the paper in the b

15 The problem is... (print quality topics)●General advice●Banding (horizontal lines across the image)●Lines are missing or thinner than expected●Soli

Front view with optional stackerRear view1. Power socket and on/off switch2. Sockets for communication cables and optional accessories6 Chapter 1 In

General adviceWhen you have any print quality problem:●To achieve the best performance from your printer, use only genuine manufacturer's supplie

Lines are missing or thinner than expected1. Check that the line thickness and color settings are correct in your application.2. Check that you are us

3. Reprint your image with the same settings as before.4. If the problem persists, replace the printhead that seems to be causing the problem. If you

To reduce the smudging:●Try to print in an environment which is not too humid for the printer. See Environmentalspecifications on page 210.●Change pur

A defect near the start of a printThere is a type of defect that affects only the start of a print, within 5.5 cm of the leading edge of thepaper. You

●The borders of colored blocks are wrongly colored.To correct this kind of problem:1. Align the printheads. See Align the printheads on page 101.2. Ch

4. Perhaps you have adjusted the drying time at the front panel to speed up the printer output. Selectthe icon, then Select drying time, and make sur

Converting PANTONE colors manuallyIf you have a non-PostScript printer, or if you are using an application (such as Adobe Photoshop) thatdoes not send

8. In your application, set the color space of the image to emulate the HP Designjet 1000 Printerseries and the specific paper type that you used in t

4. Ensure that the Paper Type setting on the front panel corresponds to the paper you have loaded.5. If you have an HP-GL/2 and HP RTL file produced f

The front panelYour printer's front panel is located on the front of the printer, on the right-hand side. It has the followingimportant functions

NOTE: This option only applies to HP-GL/2 and HP RTL prints and it is designed to improvemedium to low density gray area fills.Visual gray calibration

●The gray neutrality patterns tend to change with time (mainly during the first day), so, beforeselecting the right gray pattern, consider waiting a d

Presets under Mac OS1. Open the printing dialog.2. Select the Color Options panel.3. Press Show Advanced Options.4. Select the CMYK Settings tab.5. En

16 The problem is... (image error topics)●The print is completely blank●The output contains only a partial print●The image is clipped●The image is in

The print is completely blankIf the front-panel graphic language setting is Automatic (the default), try the other settings:PostScript for a PostScrip

from these applications, the bottom of the image will be clipped. In this case, the only way to print thewhole image is to reduce the resolution so th

Some objects are missing from the printed imageLarge quantities of data may be necessary to print a high-quality large-format print job, and in somesp

17 The problem is... (ink system topics)●I cannot insert an ink cartridge●The printer will not accept a large black ink cartridge●I cannot remove an i

I cannot insert an ink cartridge1. Check that you have the correct type of cartridge (model number).2. Check that the colored label on the cartridge i

3. Reinsert the printhead into the carriage and check the front panel message.4. If the problem remains, try a new printhead.An ink cartridge status m

10. The Back key goes back to the previous menu. If you press it repeatedly, or hold it down, you willsoon return to the main menu.11. The Down key mo

panel. If the front panel shows the printheads with no printhead blinking, you do not need to touch theprintheads. Just close the window again, and th

18 The problem is... (stacker topics) [4520]NOTE: This chapter applies to the HP Designjet 4520 Printer series only.●Paper scrolling●The trailing edge

Paper scrollingWhen printing in Fast mode with highly curled paper, the paper may scroll when ejected to the stackertray. To avoid this problem, you a

The front panel displays that the stacker is disconnectedIf the front panel constantly or intermittently claims that the stacker is disconnected from

3. When the correct height has been achieved, tighten the upper hexagonal nut.174 Chapter 18 The problem is... (stacker topics) [4520] ENWWStacker p

19 The problem is... (other topics)●The printer's start-up process does not complete●A front panel message●A “printhead monitoring” message●A “pr

The printer's start-up process does not completeIf the printer's start-up process stops when the front panel is displaying the number 17, th

Code Short message Suggested action27:03 Restart the printer. If problem persists, callHP support.An error has been detected during printhead detectio

Code Short message Suggested action83.y:1x Stacker internal errorReset stackerThe print job is automatically canceled and cut. Switch thestacker off a

NOTE: To see the job queue at the front panel, select the icon and then Job queue.Based on a set of criteria that you can set when sending a job, th

2 How do I... (software setup topics)●Choose which connection method to use●Connect to a network (Windows)●Connect directly to a computer (Windows)●Un

option is not checked in the driver, and that there are no pending preview windows waiting forconfirmation to continue printing.My job is exactly as w

●If you are using Mac OS with a USB connection, you may find that you need to change the dataencoding. Select the icon, then Default printing options

●Your computer or printer “hangs” (stays idle) while communication is taking place.●Your printed output shows random or inexplicable errors (misplaced

An out-of-memory errorThere is no direct relationship between the size of a file in your computer and the amount of memoryneeded in the printer to pri

3. There are small holes in the platen beside some of the rollers.Using the bottle of oil supplied with the Maintenance Kit, insert the pointed end of

7. Lower the window.ENWW The platen rollers squeak 185Other problems

186 Chapter 19 The problem is... (other topics) ENWWOther problems

20 Tell me about... (Embedded Web Servertopics)The Embedded Web Server is the control center for remote management of your printer. From anycomputer,

188 Chapter 20 Tell me about... (Embedded Web Server topics) ENWWEmbedded Web Server

21 Tell me about... (printer topics)●Color emulation modes●Connect the printer●The printer's rear lights●The printer's internal prints●Preve

Legal notices© Copyright 2008 Hewlett-PackardDevelopment Company, L.P.The information contained in this documentis subject to change without notice.Th

Choose which connection method to useThe following methods can be used to connect your printer.Connection type Speed Cable length Other factorsGigabit

Color emulation modesYour printer can emulate the color behavior of other devices: RGB devices such as monitors, and CMYKdevices such as presses and p

In the front panel and the Embedded Web Server, some further options are available:●Japan Color 2001 Coated uses the Japan Color 2001 specification fo

●Connect directly to a computer (Windows) on page 11●Connect directly to a computer (Mac OS X) on page 12The printer's rear lightsAt the rear of

●HP-GL/2 palette: shows the color or grayscale definitions in the currently-selected color palette.●PostScript font list: lists the PostScript fonts i

194 Chapter 21 Tell me about... (printer topics) ENWWAbout printer

22 Tell me about... (ink system topics)●Ink cartridges●Printheads●Printhead cleaners●Ink system tipsENWW 195About ink system

Ink cartridgesThe printer's four ink cartridges provide yellow, magenta, black and cyan ink to the printheads. The colorcartridges have a capacit

●There is some risk of damaging the printer. In this case the printer warranty will not be valid for anyprinter repairs that are related to the cartri

Printhead cleanersEach printhead has its own printhead cleaner, so there are eight printhead cleaners in the printer.Printhead cleaners are used to cl

23 Tell me about... (paper topics)●Using paper●Supported paper types●Drying time●Using paper with the stacker [4520]ENWW 199About paper

Connect directly to a computer (Windows)You can connect your printer directly to a computer without going through a network, by using theprinter'

Using paperChoosing the correct paper type for your needs is an essential step in ensuring good print quality. Forbest printing results, use only reco

Product name Front panel name 4020 4520HP Coated Paper Coated Paper Yes YesHP Inkjet Coated Paper Coated Paper Yes YesHP Universal Coated Paper Coated

Some printing materials are not compatible with the stacker, including:●Matte and clear film●Glossy paper (except instant-dry glossy paper, which may

24 Tell me about... (multiroll topics) [4520]NOTE: This chapter applies to the HP Designjet 4520 Printer series only.●The uses of a multiroll printer●

The uses of a multiroll printerA multiroll printer can be useful in several different ways:●You can switch between different paper types quickly and w

Roll switching policyIf the printer has two rolls of paper and it receives a job that could be printed on either roll, it will normallyprint on the cu

206 Chapter 24 Tell me about... (multiroll topics) [4520] ENWWAbout multiroll

25 Tell me about... (printer specificationstopics)●Functional specifications●Physical specifications●Memory specifications●Power specifications●Ecolog

Functional specificationsTable 25-1 HP No. 90 ink suppliesPrintheads Yellow, magenta, black and cyan (two of each)Printhead cleaners Yellow, magenta,

PrintqualityMaxdetailOptimized for lines and text Optimized for imagesRenderingresolution (dpi)Printing resolution (dpi) Renderingresolution (dpi)Prin

5. When the printer driver has been installed, the HP Printer Setup Assistant will start automatically,to set up a connection to your printer. Follow

Width < 1930 mmDepth < 800 mmHeight ≈ 1350 mmTable 25-8 Stacker physical specificationsWeight 53 kgWidth 1286 mmDepth 1002–1569 mmHeight 1135 m

Temperature range for best print quality 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F), depending on paper typeTemperature range for printing 5 to 40°C (41 to 104°F)Tempera

212 Chapter 25 Tell me about... (printer specifications topics) ENWWSpecifications

26 Tell me about... (ordering supplies andaccessories topics)●Ordering ink supplies●Ordering paper●Ordering accessoriesENWW 213Accessories

Ordering ink suppliesThe following ink supplies can be ordered for your printer.Table 26-1 Ink cartridgesCartridge Capacity (cm³) Part numberHP 90 Cy

●:L indicates papers available in Latin America●:N indicates papers available in North AmericaIf the part number is not followed by a colon, the paper

Name g/m² 24 in wide 36 in wide 42 in wide 23.39 inwide (A1)33.11 inwide (A0)HP Universal Inkjet Bond Paper 80 Q1396A:AEN Q1397A:AEN Q1398A:AEN Q8003A

Ordering accessoriesThe following accessories can be ordered for your printer.NOTE: Accessories for the 4000 series are also suitable for the 4500 ser

218 Chapter 26 Tell me about... (ordering supplies and accessories topics) ENWWAccessories

27 Tell me about... (getting help topics)●HP Instant Support●HP Customer Care●HP Designjet Online●Other sources of informationENWW 219Getting help

3. Open the Mac OS X HP Designjet Installer icon.4. Select Uninstall, and follow the instructions on your screen to uninstall the printer software.To

HP Instant SupportHP Instant Support is HP's suite of troubleshooting tools that collect diagnostic information from yourprinter and match it wit

◦Any special equipment or software you are using (for example, spoolers, networks, switch-boxes, modems or special software drivers)◦The cable you are

222 Chapter 27 Tell me about... (getting help topics) ENWWGetting help

IndexAaccessoriesorder 217accounting 108accounting data by E-mail 108acoustic specifications 211altitude setting 20application hangs up 181ArcGIS 82Au

small image 165unexpected mirror image 165unexpected rotation 165unintelligible print 165Visio 2003 166InDesign 76ink cartridgeabout 196cannot insert

stepped lines 154thin lines 151top of print 154warped lines 156print resolution 208printer components4020 34520 4printer does not print 180printer fea

14 Chapter 2 How do I... (software setup topics) ENWWSoftware setup

3 How do I... (printer operation topics)●Switch on and off●Restart●Change the language of the front panel●Access the Embedded Web Server●Change the la

Switch on and offTIP: The printer is Energy Star compliant and can be left switched on without wasting energy. Leavingit on improves response time and

6. Insert the power cord into the power socket and switch on the printer using the power switch.7. Check that the Power light on the front panel comes

Change the language of the Embedded Web ServerThe Embedded Web Server can work in the following languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish,Catalan, Frenc

Request E-mail notification of specific error conditions1. In the Embedded Web Server, go to the E-mail server page, which you can find in the Setting

Table of contents1 IntroductionUsing this guide ...

Change the units of measurementTo change the units of measurement displayed in the front panel, select the icon, then Printerconfiguration > Sele

4 How do I... (paper topics)●Load a roll onto the spindle [4020]●Load a roll into the printer [4020]●Unload a roll from the printer [4020]●Load a sing

Load a roll onto the spindle [4020]NOTE: This topic applies to the HP Designjet 4020 Printer series only.1. Make sure the printer wheels are locked (t

7. Slide the new roll onto 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

11. To make sure that the right end of the spindle is in place, check that the spindle lever is in its topposition (horizontal). You can move the leve

4. Wait until the front panel prompts you to open the window.5. Lift the paper load lever.6. Pull out approximately 1 m (3 ft.) of paper.7. Carefully

8. Wait until the paper emerges from the printer as shown below.NOTE: If you have an unexpected problem at any stage of the paper loading process, see

12. Wind the excess paper onto the roll. Use the paper stop to turn the roll in the direction shown.13. Lower the window.14. The front panel again pro

5. Press the spindle lever (2) down and remove the roll from the printer, pulling out the right-hand endfirst. Do not insert your fingers into the spi

2. If the printer is unable to detect the paper type, the front panel displays a list of paper types.Select the paper type you are using. If it is not

Unload a single sheet [4020] ... 31Load a r

6. Insert the sheet until it reappears from the printer as shown below.WARNING! Take care not to touch the rubber wheels on the platen while loading p

10. Lower the paper load lever.11. If the paper has been loaded successfully, the front panel displays the Ready message and theprinter is ready to pr

4. Slide the new roll onto 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

8. Ensure there is no space between the roll and the blue stop.If you are a regular user of different paper types, you can change rolls more quickly i

2. Lift the drawer upwards a little, then pull it towards you.3. Load the roll and spindle into the drawer. Hold the roll as shown by the paper stops

6. Feed the paper from roll 1 onto the drawer 1 platen. Align the paper parallel with the blue lines onthe right side of the platen. The paper edge do

10. Wind excess paper back onto the roll. Use the paper stop to turn the roll in the direction shown.11. If the printer is unable to detect the paper

Before unloading a roll, check whether the end of the roll is still attached to the spindle, and follow theappropriate procedure as described below.Th

5. Lift the drawer upwards a little, then pull it towards you.6. Remove the empty spindle from the printer, pulling out the right-hand end first. Do n

4. With your right hand, grip the cutter and rotate it as shown on the cutter's top cover, to make theinitial cut, then pull it gently across the

8 How do I... (color topics)Perform color calibration ...

7. Return the cutter to the right-hand side of the drawer.View information about the paperAt the printer's front panel, select the or icon, th

If you do not find the media profile you want on the Web, you may find that it has been added to thelatest firmware for your printer. You can check th

42 Chapter 4 How do I... (paper topics) ENWWPaper

5 How do I... (print job topics)●Submit a job with the Embedded Web Server●Save a job●Print a saved job●Cancel a job●Manage the print queue●Nest jobs

Submit a job with the Embedded Web Server1. Access the Embedded Web Server (see Access the Embedded Web Server on page 17).2. Go to the Submit job pag

You can save a job only while submitting it for printing:1. Access the Embedded Web Server (see Access the Embedded Web Server on page 17).2. Go to th

You can select at what point you want to print a file you have in the queue. From the Web server, selectthe Settings tab > Device setup > When t

You can also do this from the front panel: select the job and choose Copies, then specify the numberof copies required and press the Select key. This

1. Direction of paper flow2. Nesting off3. Nesting on4. Paper saved by nestingWhen does the printer try to nest pages?When the following are true:●The

●All pages must be in one or other of the following two groups (the two groups cannot be mixed inthe same nest):◦HP-GL/2 and HP RTL, CALS G4◦PostScrip

12 How do I... (Image Diagnostics Print topics)Print the Image Diagnostics Print ...

Table 5-1 Recommended settings for unattended printingPrint type Print mode MaxDetail Optimized for Drying time Paper typesLines Normal Off Lines Opt

6 How do I... (stacker topics) [4520]NOTE: This chapter applies to the HP Designjet 4520 Printer series only.The stacker is an optional accessory for

Install the stacker1. Connect the cables between the stacker and the printer.2. Switch on the stacker.3. Select the icon on the printer's front

The stacker contains a heated roller to remove the curl from the paper. To change the temperature ofthe roller, select the icon on the printer's

Move or store the stackerBefore moving or storing the stacker, take a couple of steps to reduce the amount of space it occupies.1. Undo the screws at

7 How do I... (image adjustment topics)●Change the page size●Create a custom page size●Change the print quality●Choose print quality settings●Print at

Change the page sizeThe page size can be specified in the following ways:●Using a Windows printer driver: select the Paper/Quality tab, then Size is.●

Using the PostScript printer driver for Mac OS X1. Select Page Setup from the File menu.NOTE: If there is no Page Setup in the File menu, select Print

Print contentImage quality settings Paper typesPrint quality Optimized for Maximum detailLines (draft) Fast Drawings/text Off (or On forhigher quality

Print contentImage quality settings Paper typesPrint quality Optimized for Maximum detailRenderings Best Images Off Heavyweight Coated PaperProductivi

16 The problem is... (image error topics)The print is completely blank ...

●Using a Mac OS printer driver: select Page Setup from the File menu, then Paper Size. You selectthe page size and the margins at the same time.NOTE:

You can request no added margins in the following ways:●Using the Windows HP-GL/2 and HP RTL printer driver: select the Paper/Quality tab and pressthe

Rotate an imageBy default, images are printed with their shorter sides parallel to the leading edge of the paper, like this:You may wish to rotate you

AutorotateThe HP-GL/2 and HP RTL printer driver provides an Autorotate option in the Paper/Quality tab, whichwill automatically rotate by 90 degrees a

Change the palette settingsYou cannot change the Factory palette, but you can define Palettes A and B to be whatever you choose.These palettes will be

Change the treatment of overlapping linesThe Merge setting controls the overlapping lines in an image. There are two settings, Off and On.●If Merge is

66 Chapter 7 How do I... (image adjustment topics) ENWWImage adjustment

8 How do I... (color topics)●Perform color calibration●Perform black point compensation●Set the rendering intent●Select the color emulation mode●Produ

Perform color calibrationColor calibration improves color consistency between prints, and from one printer to another.It is normally performed wheneve

Set the rendering intentRendering intent is one of the settings used when doing a color transformation. As you probably know,some of the colors you wa

20 Tell me about... (Embedded Web Server topics)21 Tell me about... (printer topics)Color emulation modes ...

Application settings1. Open Adobe Photoshop and select Color Settings from the Edit menu.●Working spaces: the working space is the color space you wan

2. Open the image. Accept the embedded color profile if there is one:Otherwise accept the default that Adobe Photoshop proposes:3. Once you have defin

4. When you are ready to print the image, open the Print with Preview window from the File menu. Inthe Color Management tab you can select:●Source Spa

In the Color tab (Windows) or Color Options panel (Mac OS), you have the following Color Managementoptions. Select the same option that you selected i

●Rendering Intent: see Set the rendering intent on page 69.●Black Point Compensation: this option is recommended if you have chosen the RelativeColori

3. Once you have defined the color space in which you are going to work, you can if you like make asoft proof, which means emulating on the screen how

Driver settingsThe application's PostScript Color Management option will override the color settings of the driver (InputProfile and Rendering In

Application settings1. Open Adobe InDesign and select Color Settings from the Edit menu.●Working spaces: the working space is the color space you want

Each object in InDesign has its own color management. The InDesign elements (native) use theworking spaces (default profiles) and the rendering intent

Driver settingsThe PostScript driver is recommended for page-layout applications because it can color–manage CMYKdata, RGB data or both simultaneously

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3. The Destination Profiles area lets you choose profiles that correspond to your devices: Monitorprofile, Composite Output profile and Separation Out

NOTE: Each object in QuarkXpress has its own color management. The solid colors use the colorprofile and rendering intent selected in the default sour

Get accurate colors from Microsoft Office 2003Microsoft Office has no color management settings, so the best you can do is to configure the drivercorr

2. When you are ready to print, select File > Page and Print Setup, and select the HP-GL/2 and HPRTL driver.3. Click the Properties button and conf

6. You can print now (click the OK button).Printing with the ArcPress printer engine1. You must have the driver you need installed, although it will f

●Select the Color Adjustment tab if you want to adjust gamma, brightness, contrast orsaturation. You can preview the changes.4. You can print now: cli

86 Chapter 8 How do I... (color topics) ENWWColor

9 How do I... (ink system topics)●Remove an ink cartridge●Insert an ink cartridge●Remove a printhead●Insert a printhead●Manage printhead monitoring●Re

Remove an ink cartridgeThere are two types of ink cartridge removal.●The ink cartridge is very low and you want to replace it with a full cartridge fo

3. Release the door catch by pressing on the top until it clicks.4. Pull the door fully open.5. Grip the blue tab in front of the cartridge you wish t