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Page 1 - Using Your Printer

DESIGNJET T790 and T1300 ePrinterSeriesUsing Your Printer

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Safety precautionsThe following precautions ensure the proper use of the printer and prevent the printer from beingdamaged. Follow these precautions a

Page 3 - Table of contents

You can also use the Embedded Web Server to print a swatch book showing emulations of PANTONEcolors as made by your printer, together with a measure o

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●Web Coated SWOP 2006 Grade 3 provides SWOP® proofing and printing on U.S. Grade3 coated publication paper.●Web Coated SWOP 2006 Grade 5 provides SWOP

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RGB color emulationYour printer is provided with the following color profiles:●None (Native): no emulation, for use when the color conversion is done

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Rendering intentRendering intent is one of the settings used when doing a color transformation. As you probably know,some of the colors you want to pr

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Color management from the front panelYou can color-calibrate the loaded paper type from the front panel by pressing , then , thenImage quality maint

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●Black point compensation: you can turn black point compensation on or off. Default: On.●HP Professional PANTONE Emulation: you can turn HP Profession

Page 9 - 1 Introduction

11 Practical printing examples●Print a draft for revision with the correct scale●Print a project●Print a presentation●Print and scale from Microsoft O

Page 10 - Using this guide

Print a draft for revision with the correct scaleThis section demonstrates how to print a draft for revision with the correct scale from Adobe Acrobat

Page 11 - Glossary

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 t

Page 12 - The printer’s main features

6. Click OK, and check that the print preview in the Print dialog box seems correct.Print a projectThis section demonstrates how to print a project fr

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Use and maintenanceThese chapters help you carry out normal printer procedures and include the following topics.●Installing the software on page 14●Se

Page 14 - The printer’s main components

3. The Plot window opens.4. You can see further options by pressing the circular button in the lower right corner of the window.NOTE: The Quality opti

Page 15 - Rear view

5. Press the Properties button.6. Select the Device and Document Settings tab, and press the Custom Properties button.ENWWPrint a project103

Page 16 - The wall spacers

7. In the Paper/Quality tab, check the Show preview before printing box, and select thepaper type that you intend to use.NOTE: If you select neither t

Page 17 - The front panel

10. Select the Features tab, then select the Autorotate option. If you have a T1300 series printer,select the Crop lines option also. Autorotation can

Page 18 - Printer software

12. When you have pressed the OK button in the Plot window, the printer will construct a printpreview (T1300 series only).If you have the HP Designjet

Page 19 - Web Services

Using the Embedded Web Server to submit files (T1300 series)From the HP Utility or the Embedded Web Server, select Job Center > Submit Job. With so

Page 20 - Turn the printer on and off

This setting will apply to jobs that do not contain any printer emulation setting saved in the job.Using clip contents by marginsYou can select this m

Page 21 - The printer’s internal prints

3. Ensure that the correct printer is selected, then press the Properties button.4. Select the Device and Document Settings tab, and press the Custom

Page 22 - 2 Installing the software

5. In the Paper/Quality tab, check the Show preview before printing box, and select thepaper type that you intend to use.NOTE: If you select neither t

Page 23 - Network configuration

8. If you are using photo or glossy paper, you can select Borderless printing (T1300 series only).9. Select the Features tab, then select the Autorota

Page 24 - Using IPSec

Warnings and CautionsThe following symbols are used in this manual to ensure the proper use of the printer and to prevent theprinter from being damage

Page 25 - (Windows)

11. When you have pressed the OK button in the Plot window, the printer will construct a printpreview (T1300 series only).Using Adobe Photoshop1. In P

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2. Choose from the available paper sizes.If you do not find the paper size that you intend to use, press the Custom button. Enter the width,the length

Page 27 - Bonjour connection

3. Select Show preview before printing. You may also wish to change the default papersource, paper type and print quality.4. In the Color tab, the def

Page 28 - TCP/IP connection

Using PowerPoint1. Select the Office Button, then Print, and select the name of your printer.2. Select Properties > Features > Print document on

Page 29 - (Mac OS)

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 si

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2. Select your printer's name, then Close.3. Select Page Setup, and choose the Paper Size you want.4. Select Options to go to the printer driver.

Page 31 - 3 Setting up the printer

5. Select Features > Print document on to scale the document to a particular size. Alternatively,you can scale the document in Project.Using Excel1

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2. Select the Page Layout tab, then Size, and choose the paper size you want.3. Select the Office Button, then Print > Properties to go to the prin

Page 33 - Configure firmware updates

4. Select Features > Print document on to scale the document to a particular size. Alternatively,you can scale the document in Excel.120 Chapter 11

Page 34 - Paper mismatch action

12 Retrieving printer usageinformation●Get printer accounting information●Check usage statistics●Check usage statistics for a job●Request accounting d

Page 35 - Roll switching options

●Color emulations, see Printer emulation on page 89●Economode for printing economically●Two rolls loaded at once provide fast and easy switching betwe

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Get printer accounting informationThere are various different ways of getting accounting information from your printer.●View printer usage statistics

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Check usage statistics for a jobThere are two ways to check usage statistics for a particular job.NOTE: The accuracy of the usage statistics is not gu

Page 38 - Control access to the printer

an account ID, the printer will hold the unidentified job in the queue without printing it until anaccount ID is provided.If you set Require account I

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13 Handling ink cartridges andprintheads●About the ink cartridges●Check the ink cartridges status●Remove an ink cartridge●Insert an ink cartridge●Abou

Page 40 - 4 Personalizing the printer

About the ink cartridgesInk cartridges store the ink and are connected to the printheads, which distribute the ink on the paper.To purchase additional

Page 41 - Access the HP Utility

2. Open the ink cartridge cover on the left-hand side of the printer.3. Grip the cartridge you wish to remove.4. Pull the cartridge straight up.NOTE:

Page 42 - Turn the buzzer on and off

Insert an ink cartridge1. Before removing the cartridge from its wrapping, shake it vigorously.2. Unwrap the new ink cartridge, find the label identif

Page 43 - Configure network settings

About the printheadsThe printheads are connected to the ink cartridges and jet ink onto the paper.CAUTION: Observe precautions when handling printhead

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CAUTION: Printhead replacement must be performed with the printer powered on.1.From the front panel, press , then , then Replace printheads.Alternati

Page 45 - Manage ePrinter security

7. This gives you access to the printheads.8. To remove a printhead, lift up the blue handle.9. Using the blue handle, use steady force to disengage t

Page 46 - 5 Paper handling

The printer’s main componentsThe following front and rear views of the 1118mm (44 in) printer illustrate the main components. The610 mm (24 in) printe

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10. Pull the blue handle upward until the printhead is released from the carriage.CAUTION: Do not pull abruptly because this can damage the printhead.

Page 48 - Load a roll onto the spindle

3. Insert the new printhead into its correct slot in the carriage.CAUTION: Insert the printhead slowly and vertically, straight down. It may be damage

Page 49 - Load a roll into the printer

6. Ensure the end of the blue handle catches the wire loop on the near side of the carriage.7. Lower the handle to rest on the carriage cover.When all

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minutes. After all printheads are checked and prepared, the printhead realignment procedure runsautomatically if paper is loaded, see Align the printh

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14 Maintaining the printer●Check printer status●Clean the exterior of the printer●Maintain the ink cartridges●Move or store the printer●Update the fir

Page 52 - Unload a roll

Check printer statusYou can check the current status of the printer in various ways:●If you start the HP Utility and select your printer, you see a pa

Page 53 - Load a single sheet

If you need to leave the printer turned off for a long time, follow the additional steps below.1. Turn off the power using the Power key on the front

Page 54 - Paper presets

●A firmware update package can be large; you may want to consider whether there are anyimplications for your network or Internet connection. Downloads

Page 55 - Move the paper

Secure Disk Erase provides three different levels of security:●Non-Secure Fast Erase: all pointers to the information are erased. The information itse

Page 56 - Change the drying time

15 Accessories●How to order supplies and accessories●Introduction to the accessoriesENWW 141

Page 57 - Feed and cut the paper

Rear viewHP Designjet T1300 series HP Designjet T790 series1. Roll cover2. Communication ports3. Power switch4. Power socket5. Spindle6. Spindle stop7

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How to order supplies and accessoriesThere are two alternative ways to order supplies or accessories for your printer:●Visit http://www.hp.com/go/T790

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NOTE: Paper types that HP does not support may nevertheless be compatible with your printer.Key to availability:●(A) indicates papers available in Asi

Page 60 - 7Printing

Table 15-3 Roll paper (continued)Paper type g/m² Length Width Part numbersHP Cockle-free Heavyweight CoatedPaper170 30.5 m (100 ft) 610 mm (24 in) CG

Page 61 - Print from a USB flash drive

Table 15-3 Roll paper (continued)Paper type g/m² Length Width Part numbersHP Translucent Bond Paper 67 45.7 m (150 ft) 610 mm (24 in) C3860A (AJN)914

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Table 15-3 Roll paper (continued)Paper type g/m² Length Width Part numbersHP Two-View Cling Film 240 22.9 m (75 ft) 914 mm (36 in) Q1914A (AEN)1067 m

Page 63 - Advanced print settings

Name Product numberHP Designjet T790 24-in Stand Q6663AHP Jetdirect 635n IPv6/IPsec Print Server J7961AIntroduction to the accessoriesPostScript upgra

Page 64 - Select paper size

2. Place the external hard disk into the holder and connect the USB cable to it as shown.3. Ensure that the printer is turned on.4.At the front panel,

Page 65 - Custom paper sizes

5220-22.m requirements for clearing and sanitization of disk media. This is the defaultsecurity level when using Secure Disk Erase. If you choose this

Page 66 - Select margins options

If you use an external hard disk with one HP Designjet and then want to connect it to another:◦If the HP Designjet has already had an external hard di

Page 67 - Rescale a print

16 Troubleshooting paper issues●The paper cannot be loaded successfully●The paper type is not in the driver●The printer printed on the wrong paper typ

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Communication ports1. Hi-Speed USB device port, to connect a computer2. Fast (T790) or Gigabit (T1300) Ethernet port, to connect to a network3. Diagno

Page 69 - Print a draft

The paper cannot be loaded successfully●Ensure no paper is loaded.●Ensure the paper is far enough inside the printer, you should feel the printer grab

Page 70 - High-quality printing

Unsuccessful roll loadIf the paper has not been inserted straight, the front panel displays the following instructions.1. When prompted by the front-p

Page 71 - Print in gray shades

Front-panel message Suggested actionSheet too big During the load process the printer has detected that the sheet of paper is eithertoo wide or too lo

Page 72 - Use paper economically

●For heavyweight coated papers (< 200 g/m2), select paper type Bond and Coated Paper >Heavyweight Coated Paper.●For cockle-free very thick coate

Page 73 - What pages can be nested?

paper. You can manually resume the job, forcing it to print on a paper other than the one originallyspecified, otherwise it will stay on hold.Which cr

Page 74 - Use ink economically

other images that do not include margins). This means that, to print a 914 mm (36 in) TIFF, theprinter needs to add margins, and the drawing needs 925

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3. Try to move the printhead carriage out of the way.4. Lift the blue lever as far up as it will go.5. Carefully remove any of the jammed paper that y

Page 76 - 68 Chapter 7 Printing ENWW

6. Rewind the roll. If the paper is stuck and cannot be rewound further, cut it from the roll.7. Remove all pieces of paper from the rear of the print

Page 77 - 8 Web-connected printing

9. Close the window.10. Switch on the printer.11. Reload the roll, or load a new sheet see Paper handling on page 38.NOTE: If you find that there is s

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The printer displays out of paper when paper isavailableIf the roll has become loose from its core, it will not feed correctly and the printer will no

Page 79 - Share website

The front panelThe front panel is located on the front right of the printer. It gives you complete control of your printer:from the front panel, you c

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The printer is calibrated to advance correctly with all the papers appearing in the front panel. Whenyou select the type of loaded paper, the printer

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4. Select the percentage of change from –100% to +100%. To correct light banding, decrease thepercentage.To correct dark banding, increase the percent

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17 Troubleshooting print-quality issues●General advice●Print quality troubleshooting wizard●Horizontal lines across the image (banding)●Lines are too

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●The Image Diagnostics Print●If you still have a problemENWW 165

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

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Alternatively, or if you have other print quality problems, you can continue reading this chapter.Horizontal lines across the image (banding)If your p

Page 86 - T1300 series)

Lines are too thick, too thin or missing1. Check that the paper type you have loaded corresponds to the paper type selected in the frontpanel and in y

Page 87 - Delete a job from the queue

1. The problem may be inherent in the image. Try to improve the image with the application you areusing to edit it.2. Check that you are using appropr

Page 88 - Turn off the job queue

1. Check that you are using appropriate print-quality settings. See Printing on page 52.2. Reseat the printheads by removing them and then reinserting

Page 89 - Utility (T1300 series)

Line lengths are inaccurateIf you have measured your printed lines and find that the lengths are not sufficiently accurate for yourpurposes, you can t

Page 90 - Job preview

●Press to go back to the previous screen. This does not discard any changes made in the currentscreen.●Press to cancel the current process.Home scre

Page 91 - Job status messages

The paper is not flatIf the paper does not lie flat when it comes out of the printer, but has shallow waves in it, you are likelyto see defects in the

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Horizontal smears on the front of coated paperIf a lot of ink is used on plain or coated paper, the paper absorbs the ink quickly and expands. As thep

Page 93 - 10 Color management

Edges of objects are stepped or not sharpIf edges of objects or lines appear to be poorly defined or lighter in density, and you have already setthe p

Page 94 - Color calibration

Vertical lines of different colorsIf your print has vertical bands of different colors along it:1. Try using thicker paper, choosing from the recommen

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5. If the problem consists of color differences between your print and your monitor, please follow theinstructions in the “How to calibrate your monit

Page 96 - Color management options

The image is clippedClipping normally indicates a discrepancy between the actual printable area on the loaded paper andthe printable area as understoo

Page 97 - Color adjustment options

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

Page 98 - Printing in grayscale

The print is divided into two parts, both of which test printhead performance.●Part 1 (top) consists of rectangles of pure colors, one for each printh

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And here is an example of the same printhead in a bad state:Corrective action1. Clean any faulty printheads (see Clean the printheads on page 184). Th

Page 100 - Color emulation

If you still have a problemIf you still experience print-quality problems after applying the advice in this chapter, here are somefurther things that

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●HP Designjet Preview●The HP Instant Printing Utility gives you an easy way to print some specific file types without usingan application or a printer

Page 102 - (T1300 series)

18 Troubleshooting ink cartridge andprinthead issues●Cannot insert an ink cartridge●Ink cartridge status messages●Cannot insert a printhead●The front-

Page 103 - Rendering intent

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 is

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4. Clean the electrical connections on the backside of the printhead with a lint free cloth. You cancarefully use a mild rubbing alcohol if moisture i

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1. Turn off the printer at the front panel.2. To avoid an electric shock, switch the printer off and unplug it.3. Open the window.4. Find the printhea

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5. Remove any debris blocking the printhead drop detector.6. With a dry, lint-free cloth, wipe the surface of the drop detector to remove any non-visi

Page 107 - Using Adobe Acrobat

NOTE: If the paper has jammed, it is recommended that you reinsert the printheads and initiate therealignment procedure by pressing , then , then Ima

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3. If the loaded paper is satisfactory, the printer runs the realignment and prints a realignmentpattern. Ensure the window is closed, as a strong lig

Page 109 - Print a project

●Replacement incomplete: a printhead replacement process has not completed successfully, re-launch the replacement process and let it finish completel

Page 110 - 3. The Plot window opens

19 Troubleshooting general printerissues●The printer will not start●The printer does not print●The printer seems slow●Communication failures between c

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The printer will not startIf the printer will not start (the front panel is blank or the diagnostic LEDs are all off), you arerecommended to replace t

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© 2012 Hewlett-Packard DevelopmentCompany, L.P.3rd editionLegal noticesThe information contained herein is subjectto change without notice.The only wa

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Print from virtually anywhereUse your tablet, smartphone, laptop, or printer's touchscreen to print where and when you need.●Plot to print seamle

Page 114 - Preview

The printer seems slowHere are some possible explanations.●Did you set the print-quality to Best or Max Detail? Best-quality and maximum detail prints

Page 115 - Using printer emulation

●Ensure that the graphic language setting is correct, see Change the graphic language settingon page 36.●If the printer is connected by USB cable, try

Page 116 - Print a presentation

NOTE: The results printed out are from the last run of the Connectivity wizard, so you mustalready have run the Connectivity wizard in order to get an

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NOTE: When the printer is powered back on, it takes about three minutes to initialize and check andprepare the printheads. However, it can take up to

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20 Front-panel error messagesOccasionally you may see one of the following messages appear on the front-panel display. If so,please follow the advice

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Table 20-1 Text messages (continued)Message RecommendationPaper loaded incorrectly: remove paper Remove the paper and try to reload it.Paper misposit

Page 120 - Using Adobe Photoshop

Table 20-2 Numerical error codes (continued)Error code Recommendation61:08.1 Resend the job without password protection.62, 62:04, 63 Update your pri

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The system error logThe printer saves a log of system errors that you can access in the following ways.Using a USB flash drive1. Create an empty file

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21 HP Customer Care●Introduction●HP Professional Services●HP Instant Support●HP Proactive Support●Customer Self Repair●Contact HP Support200 Chapter 2

Page 123 - Using PowerPoint

IntroductionHP Customer Care offers award-winning support to ensure you get the most from your HP Designjet,providing comprehensive, proven support ex

Page 124 - Using Project

To turn it back on, use the power switch at the rear.When the printer is powered back on, it takes about three minutes to initialize and check and pre

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HP Start-Up KitThe HP Start-Up Kit is the DVD that comes with your printer; it contains the printer's software anddocumentation.HP Care Packs and

Page 126 - Using Excel

A component of the HP Imaging and Printing suite of services, Proactive Support helps you gain controlof your printing environment—with a clear focus

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●If you have installed third-party software drivers and RIPs, see their documentation.●If you call one of the Hewlett-Packard offices, please have the

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22 Printer specifications●Functional specifications●Physical specifications●Memory specifications●Power specifications●Ecological specifications●Envir

Page 129 - 12 Retrieving printer usage

Functional specificationsTable 22-1 HP 72 ink suppliesPrintheads Two inks in each printhead: gray and photo black, matte black and yellow, andmagenta

Page 130 - Check usage statistics

* For a list of supported glossy papers, see Order paper on page 142.Table 22-4 MarginsTop, right and left margins 5 mm (0.2 in)Bottom margin (traili

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Memory specificationsTable 22-8 Memory specificationsHP Designjet Dedicated file-processingmemory *Hard diskT790 series 8 GB 160 GBT1300 series 32 GB

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Table 22-11 Printer acoustic specifications (continued)Idle sound pressure at bystander position 29 dB (A)Operating sound pressure at bystander posit

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GlossaryAppleTalkA suite of protocols that Apple Computer developed in 1984 for computer networking. Apple now recommendsTCP/IP and Bonjour networking

Page 134 - Remove an ink cartridge

The range of colors and density values reproducible on an output device, such as a printer or monitor.Gigabit EthernetAn Ethernet network capable of t

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2 Installing the software●Choose which connection method to use●Connect the printer to your network●Connect a computer to the printer by network (Wind

Page 136 - Insert an ink cartridge

A thin, flat material made to be written or printed on; most commonly made from fibers of some kind which arepulped, dried and pressed.PlatenThe flat

Page 137 - Remove a printhead

IndexAaccess control 30accessoriesorder 146account ID [T1300]requiring 31accounting 122accounting data by email 123acoustic specifications 208alertser

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enable maximum detail 63enable merge 60form feed and cut 49Internet connectivity 25modify configuration 36move paper 47PANTONE emulation 97paper misma

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cannot load 152cut after printing 161displaying information 47download presets 46economical use of 64feed and cut 49incorrect out of paper 161jam due

Page 140 - Insert a printhead

statisticsink cartridge 126usage 122usage per job 123stepped lines 168store the printer 137support servicesHP Care Packs 202HP Customer Care 201HP Ins

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

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must restart the printer. This automatically provides a working network configuration for most networks.The printer’s other settings remain unchanged.

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Connect a computer to the printer by network(Windows)The following instructions apply if you intend to print from software applications using a printe

Page 144 - 14 Maintaining the printer

NOTE: The use of non-certified USB cables can lead to connectivity problems. Only cables certifiedby the USB Implementor's Forum (http://www.usb.

Page 145 - Move or store the printer

Uninstall the printer software (Windows)1. Insert the HP Start-up Kit DVD into your DVD drive. If the DVD does not start automatically, run thesetup.e

Page 146 - Update the firmware

7. When the software has been installed, the HP Printer Setup Assistant starts automatically, to set upa connection to your printer. Follow the instru

Page 147 - Secure Disk Erase

9. Continue following the instructions on the screen. When you reach the Printer Queue Createdscreen, click Quit to exit, or Create New Queue if you w

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Table of contents1 Introduction ...

Page 149 - 15 Accessories

Please bear in mind the following considerations.●Any other users wishing to share your printer must install the printer software on their owncomputer

Page 150 - Order paper

3 Setting up the printer●Introduction●Set up your Web-connected printer●Web Services manual configuration●Paper suitability options (T1300 series)●Tur

Page 151 - Table 15-3 Roll paper

IntroductionThis chapter describes various printer settings that the printer administrator may wish to control as soonas a new printer is assembled an

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Web Services manual configurationThe Connectivity Wizard (see Set up your Web-connected printer on page 24) is normally sufficient forWeb Services con

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●Firmware update information: Information about the firmware currently installed●Firmware update history: A list of firmware versions that have been i

Page 154 - Order accessories

You can set the printer's behavior in such cases from the front panel.●Press , then , then Setup > Job management options > Paper mismatch

Page 155 - Jetdirect print server

In each case, you will see the following options:●In order: pages are nested in the order in which they are sent to the printer. The nested pagesare p

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You must also ensure that the e-mail server has been configured. To configure the e-mail server usingthe Embedded Web Server, select Setup > E-mail

Page 157 - Uninstallation

Control access to the printerFront-panel security settingsFrom the front panel, you can press , then , then Setup > Security, to control some of

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NOTE: For more information, see the Embedded Web Server's online help.Disable your HP ePrint Center connectionYou can disable the connection to t

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Set Windows driver preferences ... 314 Personalizing the p

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4 Personalizing the printer●Change the language of the front-panel display●Access the HP Utility●Access the Embedded Web Server●Change the language of

Page 161 - Paper loading error messages

Change the language of the front-panel displayThere are two possible ways to change the language of the front-panel menus and messages.●If you can und

Page 162 - Matte Paper

You can see your printer's IP address on the front panel by pressing and then .If you have followed these instructions but failed to get throu

Page 163 - Photographic paper

Change the units of measurementTo change the units of measurement in the front-panel display, press , then , then Setup >Front panel options >

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To configure the same network settings from the front panel, press , then , thenConnectivity > Network connectivity > Fast/Gigabit Ethernet &g

Page 165 - The paper has jammed

Manage ePrinter securityWhen you have set up Web Services, the printer is in unlock mode. In unlock mode, anyone whoknows your printer's email ad

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5 Paper handling●General advice●Load a roll onto the spindle●Load a roll into the printer●Unload a roll●Load a single sheet●Unload a single sheet●View

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General adviceCAUTION: Before starting a paper loading process, ensure you have enough room around theprinter, both in front and behind.CAUTION: Make

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Load a roll onto the spindle1. Open the roll cover.2. Remove the black end of the spindle from the printer, then the blue end.CAUTION: Be sure to remo

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5. 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

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8 Web-connected printing ... 69Print remotely with HP

Page 171 - Return to default calibration

NOTE: The first three steps below are optional: you can start with step 4. However, in this case theprinter will not keep track of the length of the r

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7. If the edge of the roll is not straight or torn (sometimes due to tape used to hold end of the roll),pull the paper slightly and cut a straight edg

Page 173 - ENWW 165

11. If the leading edge of the paper has no barcode, the front panel prompts you to select the papercategory and type.TIP: If you have loaded a paper

Page 174 - General advice

Load a single sheet1. When using a T1300 series printer, ensure that the cover of roll 1 is closed. If it is opened while asheet is loaded, the sheet

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7. The printer checks the alignment and measures the sheet.NOTE: Depending on the length of the sheet, it feeds out the front of the printer.8. If the

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requirements of the paper that are not directly related to color. Existing paper presets for your printerare already installed in the printer's s

Page 177 - Lines are discontinuous

Maintain paperTo maintain paper quality, follow the recommendations below.●Store rolls covered by another piece of paper or cloth●Store cut sheets cov

Page 178 - Lines are blurred

NOTE: If the cutter is turned off, it will not cut the paper between jobs, but it will continue to cut thepaper on loading, unloading and switching be

Page 179 - Line lengths are inaccurate

6 Working with two rolls (T1300series)●The uses of a multiroll printer●How the printer allocates jobs to paper rollsThe uses of a multiroll printerA m

Page 180 - Ink marks on the paper

be printed on a particular roll (1 or 2). The printer will try to satisfy these requirements, and it will alsolook for a paper roll large enough to pr

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About the printheads ... 129Check the printhe

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7Printing●Introduction●Print from a USB flash drive●Print from a computer using the Embedded Web Server or HP Utility (T1300 series)●Print from a comp

Page 183 - Colors are inaccurate

IntroductionThere are five different ways in which you can choose to print, depending on your circumstances andpreferences.●Print a TIFF, JPEG, HP-GL/

Page 184 - Colors are fading

NOTE: If you change the settings in this way, the changed settings apply to the current job butare not saved permanently. You can change the default s

Page 185 - The image is clipped

●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, b

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therefore increases printing speed even further, but reduces print quality. Economode can be selectedonly from the custom options (not from the slider

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●On the Embedded Web Server's Submit Job page (T1300 series): select Advancedsettings > Paper > Page size > Standard.●Using the front pa

Page 188 - Corrective action

A custom paper size created in this way has the following characteristics:●The paper size is permanent. It will not disappear if the driver is closed

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NOTE: Under Mac OS, the available margins options depend on the paper size selected. Forinstance, for borderless printing you must select a paper size

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You can rescale an image in the following ways:●In the Windows driver dialog: go to the Features tab and look at the Resizing Optionssection.◦The Prin

Page 191 - Cannot insert a printhead

Preview a printPreviewing a print on the screen allows you to check the layout of the print before printing, which mayhelp you to avoid wasting paper

Page 192 - Clean the printheads

Lines are blurred ... 170Line lengths a

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You can specify even faster draft-quality printing by using Economode, as follows. This is intendedmainly for documents containing only text and line

Page 194 - Align the printheads

Maximum Detail option. This option is available only if you are printing on glossy paper and you haveselected Best print quality.●In the driver dialog

Page 195 - Reinsert printheads procedure

NOTE: If the first print job after loading paper is a borderless job, the printer may trim the leadingedge of the paper before printing.At the end of

Page 196 - Printhead status messages

◦In the Mac OS PostScript Print dialog (PostScript printers): select the Finishingpanel, then Remove Top/Bottom Blank Areas and/or Rotate by 90 degree

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●The Mirror Image setting must be the same for all pages.●The Rendering Intent must be the same for all pages.●The Cutter setting must be the same for

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Roll protection (T1300 series)If you choose to protect a roll, jobs will be printed on it only if the job explicitly specifies the rollnumber or the p

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Table 7-1 Recommended settings for unattended printingPrint type Print mode MaxDetail Drying time Paper typesLines Normal Off Optimal Coated, Bond,He

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8 Web-connected printingYour printer can be connected to the Web, providing various benefits:●Automatic firmware updates (see Update the firmware on p

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In this way, you can print from anywhere with an Internet connection, without needing any printerdriver. There are a few limitations that you should b

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3.To print the file, press the button.4. Select the printer if it is already listed; or, if necessary, press Add a printer and give yourprinter'

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20 Front-panel error messages ... 196The system error log ...

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2. To view and print a file, select the category to filter your list of saved files (printed, scanned,shared with me, or all). You will see a list of

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Print from HP Designjet ePrint & Share using theprinter’s front panelHP Designjet ePrint & Share allows you to print files on any Web-connecte

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4. Select an event category by pressing its name. You can select All events, all Printed events, allScanned events, all Shared events, all events Shar

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View and print from other content repositoriesYou may be able to connect your HP Designjet ePrint & Share account to other content repositories,su

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HP takes security and data privacy very seriously. HP will not sell, rent, or lease your personalinformation to others.You retain full ownership, and

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9 Job queue management (T790 PSand T1300 series)●Introduction●The job queue in the front panel (T790 PS and T1300 series)●The job queue in the Embedde

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IntroductionThe job queue management options described in this chapter are available for the following printers.●T1300 series: all options in this cha

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There are three options you can select:●When After Processing is selected, the printer waits until the whole page has been processedand then it starts

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In the same way, you can delete a job that has not been printed yet.If the job is currently being printed (its status is printing), you can press Canc

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The job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HPUtility (T1300 series)The HP Utility provides a different way of accessing the Embedded Web Server'

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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

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NOTE: The Delete operation can be disabled by an administrator.●Refresh: Refreshes the page, ensuring the information is updated.NOTE: The job queue p

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If nesting is turned on, the prioritized job may still be nested with others. If you really want this job tobe printed next, and not nested with other

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●On hold for paper: the job can't be printed because the right paper is not loaded in theprinter. Load the required paper, see Paper handling on

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10 Color management●Introduction●How colors are represented●A summary of the color management process●Color calibration●Color management from printer

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IntroductionYour printer has been engineered with advanced hardware and software features to ensure predictableand dependable results.●Color calibrati

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You can check the color calibration status of the currently loaded paper at any time by pressing and then on the front panel. The status may be one

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Color management from printer driversColor management optionsThe aim of color management is to reproduce colors as accurately as possible on all devic

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Printer emulationIf you want to print a particular job and to see approximately the same colors that you would get fromprinting the same job on a diff

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●The lightness slider simply makes the whole print lighter or darker.●The color sliders can be used to fade or emphasize each of the primary colors in

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●The lightness slider simply makes the whole print lighter or darker. This slider is available in thesame window as the other grayscale controls.●The

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