HP 10000s - Manual

Front view 1. Media Load Lever 2. Printer front panel 3. Right ink supply station 4. Foot switch connection 5. Media winding direction switch 6. Media rewind switch (white) 7. Media advance switch (black) 8. Main scroller 9. Tension bar 10. Tension bar guide 11. Caster wheel 12. Left ink supply stat...

Rear view 1. Rear cover 2. Media outlet 3. Wiper cover 4. Printer Online — Cancel keys 5. Heater on/off switch 6. Heater power socket 7. Main scroller (take-up reel) 8. USB port 9. Foot switch connector 10. Media winding direction switch 11. Media rewind switch (white) 12. Media advance switch (blac...

17. Printhead height lever 18. Printer power socket 19. Printer power on/off switch The heaters The printer includes three heaters for fixing and stabilizing the printed image on the media. Each heater iscontrolled separately. 1. Printhead 2. Rear heater (dries the ink and stabilizes the printed ima...

Front panel controls and indicators Your printer's front panel is located on the front of the printer, on the right-hand side. It has the followingimportant functions: ● It must be used to perform certain operations, such as loading and unloading media. ● It can display up-to-date information about ...

B. The orange Error LED indicates whether an error has occurred. ● On: an error has occurred ● Flashing: warning state (take-up reel time-out error) ● Off: normal (no error has occurred) C. The green Ink LED shows the status of the ink cartridges. ● On: all ink cartridges are present ● Flashing: ink...

Main scroller controls This section describes the controls provided for the feed and take-up side scroller drive units and theassociated remote foot switches. Media feed side control panel NOTE Media advance and rewind always refers to the media travel through the media path from the feed side to th...

The media take-up controls are located on the control panel next to the main scroller (take-up reel) driveunit at the take-up side of the printer. This control panel provides the necessary switches to control themanual advance or rewind of media through the media path (from the feed side to take-up ...

The printer's heaters This section describes how to control the printer's heaters used for drying the printed media. The heater's front panel The heater's front panel is located on the front of the printer, on the left-hand side. The heater front paneldisplays the settings for the Front, Print, and ...

4. To exit the parameter setup mode, scroll to the EXIT option and press the On/Off key to select YES . 5. Press the On/Off key on the heater front panel to confirm. Connect to a computer This section describes system configuration and cable connection procedures. NOTE Before connecting or disconnec...

Connect a USB cable as follows: 1. Disconnect the USB cable (2) from the rear of your printer if it is already connected. 2. Turn the printer off at the front panel. 3. Power off the printer using the power switch at the rear. 4. Connect a USB cable (2) to the USB connector (1) at the rear of the pr...

Turn on the printer 1. Turn off (position 0) the printer switch (1) on the rear of the printer, and plug one end of the suppliedpower cable into the power socket (2) of the printer. Insert the other power plug of the cable into asuitable electrical outlet. WARNING! Avoid overloading the printer’s el...

4. When you press power on, the printer performs a power-on self-diagnostic test and the followingmessages are displayed on the front panel. (If a 64" paper roll is loaded). NOTE Unless there is an emergency, only turn off the printer while PRINTER READY is displayed on the front panel. Do not t...

Turn the power off Turn off the printer WARNING! The printer has an internal clock which allows it to wash the printheads automatically, flushing some ink through the printhead, which keeps the printheads in goodcondition. This is done after the first 20 hours without printing and every 3 days. If t...

CAUTION The printer power switch at the rear of the printer should only be used when the printer is turned off to move it, connect it to a computer, or to install or maintain printer parts. Turn off the power on/off switch, wait for at least ten seconds, then turn it on again. The printer washes the...

Print Modes This printer provides 14 different print modes. Choose the print mode to use based on the type of media,the productivity , and the image quality. NOTE The recommended print mode for this printer is the “NORMAL” mode. Use the other modes if productivity and image quality are important. Th...

10. “F-H-DENSITY” (Reduced PC processing time + High density printing — 8–pass) This mode providesequivalent density and print speed to the H-DENSITY mode. 11. “F-3 TIMES” (Reduced PC processing time + High density printing — 12–pass) This mode providesequivalent density and print speed to the 3–TIM...

● If the printer is making an unusual noise not heard during normal operation. ● A piece of metal or a liquid (not part of cleaning and maintenance routines) touches internal partsof the printer. ● During an electrical (thunder/lightning) storm. ● During a power failure. ● Inks used in the printer a...

Handling precautions These precautions are recommended to avoid damage to your printer and its components. Power supply ● Only use a 200-240 V AC power supply voltage. ● Check the printer electrical outlet for proper polarity and grounding before connecting printer. Failureto do so may result in fir...

Install a media roll in the printer using the main scroller CAUTION Do not touch heater surfaces in the paper path. This may cause burns. Handle media rolls with care. They can be heavy and difficult to move in confined spaces. In somecases, two people should move and install media rolls. Dropping a...

Install a media roll in the printer using the sub-scroller CAUTION Do not touch heater surfaces in the paper path. This may cause burns. Handle media rolls with care. They can be heavy and difficult to move in confined spaces. In somecases, two people should move and install media rolls. Dropping a ...

22. If you are using vinyl chloride (PVC) media (1), do not use the full tension bar as explained previously.Instead, adjust the tension bar (2) length to approximately half the width of the media and position itin the slack area without the flanges. NOTE If you are using vinyl chloride (PVC) media,...

● If the tension bar is going to be installed in the slack area of the media, use one or more tension bars(3) to create a total length that is equivalent to half the width of the media and do not install the flanges(1), ESD flange (4) and the take-up flanges (3) and their associated fixing rings (2)...

● 4 x media tube flanges (4) Install the media tube flanges This procedure describes how to install the media tube flanges on the main scroller (take-up reel). 1. Adjust the media tube spacer position to suit the media width. 2. Prepare the media tube and slide it onto the scroller. 3. Install the r...

Change the printhead height You can increase or reduce the printhead height depending on the thickness of the media you are using.Two tasks must be performed to change the printhead height: ● Mechanical height adjustment on the printhead carriage. ● Firmware height adjustment through the front panel...

To change the printhead height on the front panel: 1. Press the Online key. 2. Press the key to display the MEDIA REG menu. 3. Scroll to the PH HEIGHT VAL option and press the OK key. 4. Select NORMAL or HIGH , according to the mechanical change you have made, and press the OK key. Parameters: NORMA...

Load cut sheet The printer's front panel messages will guide you through the process of loading media. To load cut sheet: 1. Open the rear cover and slide the media edge guards (1) to each end of the platen. 2. Close the rear cover. 68 Chapter 2 How do I perform basic media operations? ENWW How do I...

a. Select the media type using the or keys. There are five preset media types to choose from: ● Paper ● Glossy ● Matte ● Banner ● BLT_B (Backlit) b. Press the OK key to confirm. NOTE If you wish to select a media type that is currently not available, then you will need to create a new media type. c....

2. Press the Shift key to display the FEED menu. 3. Hold down the key. While the key is pressed, roll media advances. If cut sheet is loaded, it is discharged. 4. When the key is released, media feeding stops and the menu group is displayed. Use manual nesting When printing a small-sized image (2), ...

9. Select a media type again. Shift NOTE Ensure front, right, and left margins are sufficient as you rewind the media manually. The media width and nest origin settings cannot be saved. Increase/reduce pressure on media The media pressure lever allows you to change the pressure on the media exerted ...

Pause or cancel print jobs You can pause and cancel printing from the rear of the printer. This may be useful if there are problemswith media output from the rear of the printer. Tip We recommend that you always pause or cancel printing through your software RIP. 1. Print Pause/Restart (1) and Cance...

Offset media loading using the main scroller The temperature at each end of the platen is slightly lower than the temperature at the central area. Onrare occasions, this temperature difference could cause color density irregularities at the edges when themedia is slow to dry. This color difference i...

3 How do I use dual media rolls? This section describes how to use dual media rolls in the printer. It guides you through the various tasksrequired to load, unload and take-up the media when using dual media rolls. The following operations aredescribed: ● Install dual media rolls on separate scrolle...

The dual roll printing kit contains: ● 1 x tension arm (1) ● 1 x tension arm attachment screw (2) ● 2 x additional media edge guards (3) ● 1 x screwdriver (4) ● 2 x sets of sub-scroller flanges (5) ● 2 x take up flanges (6) ● 4 x fixing rings (7) ● 2 x flange spacers (8) ● 1 x flange joint (9) ● 2 x...

26. Verify the front panel shows this message and press the OK key. NOTE The next operation will not start if the media is too tight. The media setting operation starts automatically and shows this message on the front panel. If the operation completes correctly, the printer returns to the online or...

Use the take-up reel (dual media rolls) There are four different methods of using a take-up reel for dual roll media. ● Method 1: Taking-up the media onto a single take-up reel when using tarpaulin media. ● Method 2: Taking-up the media onto two separate take-up reels when using tarpaulin media. ● M...

13. Mount the tension bar (1), in the slack area of the media, and adjust the take-up flanges to the widthof the media. CAUTION Make sure you install the tension bar with the ESD flange at the left hand end of the tension bar (viewed from the rear of the printer). 14. At the rear of the printer, set...

Dual media rolls take-up method 3 This procedure describes how to take-up two vinyl chloride (PVC) media rolls onto a single media tube. 1. Put a suitable empty media tube and rubber spacers (1) on the main scroller (Refer to Use media tube flanges ). 2. Install the four media tube flanges (1) on th...

Dual media rolls take-up method 4 This procedure describes how to take-up two vinyl chloride (PVC) media rolls onto separate media tubes. 1. Install two suitable empty media tubes on the main scroller, as described in Dual media rolls take-up method 1 . 2. Install rubber spacers (1) on the flange sp...

4 How do I perform double-sided printing This section explains the different types of double-sided printing and the procedures for using them. CAUTION Use the liner when printing at a high printing rate (or ink on the media is not dry) to prevent the media from adhering to the platen (Refer to How d...

Printing on the back of the media after rewinding CAUTION Use the liner when printing at a high printing rate (or ink on the media is not dry) to prevent the media from adhering to the platen (Refer to How do I print with a liner ). After printing on the top side (A), the media is rewound on the rol...

Double sided printing with a liner CAUTION To avoid potential damage to the printheads, make sure that the carriage height is set to the highest position before printing with a liner (Refer to Change the printhead height ). CAUTION If the media width is narrower than the liner width: use the special...

Print on mesh tarpaulin (without dedicated liner) This section explains how to print on mesh media that does not have a dedicated liner attached to it. Ifmesh media with a dedicated liner is used these instructions are not necessary. CAUTION If a dedicated liner is provided with the mesh tarpaulin, ...

10. If the wiper side edge guard (2) floats, use the attachment magnets (1) to hold it down firmly. NOTE Use the minimum number of magnets to hold down the plate. Too many unnecessary magnets may disturb the media feed, causing wrinkles in the media. Do not install magnets outside the specified area...

6. Slide the separator bar holder (2) onto the support bar (1) at the wiper end. 7. Secure the separator bar holder (4) with the two attachment screws (2) from the installation kit, andpush the rubber end cap (3) onto the end of the support bar (1). 8. Repeat the previous three steps, to install the...

6 How do I maintain the printer? This section describes the regular inspection and maintenance procedures to be performed by users. ● Regular maintenance guide ● Daily printhead maintenance ● Prepare for extended power down (two to four weeks) ● When returning to the printer after being switched off...

CAUTION The printer has an internal clock which allows it to wash the printheads automatically, flushing some ink through the printhead, which keeps the printheads in good condition. This isdone after the first 20 hours without printing and every three days. If the printer is switched off fora long ...

Use the daily printhead maintenance to ensure optimal print quality and the life of your printheads. The inkin your HP Designjet 10000s Printer dries very quickly, so maintenance procedures ensure that the inkdoes not dry in the cap unit, the wiper blades, the ink tubes and printheads. ● Wiper blade...

11. Make sure you also moisten both ends of the sponge (1) under the belt (2) on each side. Capping unit cleaning This cleaning procedure will remove any dried ink and particles from the capping unit. CAUTION Make sure that the cap cleaning liquid does not drip on to other parts of the printer. If t...

8. Dip a new HP cleaning swab (2) into the HP 790 cap cleaning liquid (1). CAUTION Make sure that you use the HP 790 cap cleaning liquid and not the wiper cleaning liquid to clean the capping unit, otherwise you could cause damage to theprintheads. 9. Clean the top outside edges and the upper surfac...

WARNING! Never leave the printer off for more than four weeks. Leaving your printer off for more than four weeks can cause permanent damage that cannot be repaired. In all other casesmake sure you observe the appropriate maintenance guidelines. Have available an empty waste ink bottle and the HP 790...

When returning to the printer after being switched off for anextended period (less than two weeks) CAUTION If you need to leave the printer unattended for any reason, ensure that the printer is on , the ink cartridges are full , and the waste ink bottle is empty , so that automatic maintenance (perf...

Charge the ink system When the printer has been left for a long time and you need to have cleaned the ink system, you will thenneed to charge the ink system with ink. You will need ink cartridges with more than 350 cc of ink available. If any of the ink cartridges contain less than 350 cc of ink, or...

CAUTION Wipe the printer clean with a soft cloth. A cloth moistened with a neutral detergent may be used. Do not allow liquid to enter the printer. This may create risk of fire and electricalshock and cause a malfunction. Do not clean the printer with benzene or paint thinner. This maydamage the pai...

5. If there are ink deposits in the vacuum holes (2) on the platen, clean them using commercially-available3 mm mini-cotton swabs (1) and then wipe off loosened ink deposits with a mini-cotton swab slightlydampened with cleaning fluid. Carriage cleaning You should plan to clean your printer's carria...

Replace the waste ink bottle WARNING! The HP waste ink bottle has been specifically designed to contain waste ink from the printer. It is designed to work with the printer’s waste ink quantity estimation system to alertthe user when the bottle is full. It provides safe handling and disposal of waste...

Normal printhead recovery 1. Press the Online key. 2. Press the Shift key to display the PH. RECOVERY menu. 3. Press the key to enter the PH. RECOVERY menu. 4. Press the or keys to select NORMAL ALL . NOTE If NORMAL ALL is not sufficient to clean the nozzles, then try a STRONG option for the set of ...

7 How do I get the best image quality? ● Print the Image Quality print ● Interpret the image quality print ● Manage media types ● Calibrate the printer ● Back feed adjustment while printing ● Adjust heater and print mode settings Different types of media may give better image quality based on specif...

Print the Image Quality print Use the Image Quality print to check the overall image quality of images. Perform the Image Quality printevery day before using your printer. If the image quality is satisfactory, no calibrations are required. If theimage quality is not satisfactory, then you may need t...

Interpret the image quality print Below are examples of the print results you may see in the Image Quality Print and the recommendedaction. If the IQ print quality is satisfactory, you can print on the media without changing printer or heater settings. If you see banding in one color (in the black c...

settings (Refer to Create a new media type ) and then calibrate the printer (Refer to Calibrate the printer ). Banding may be present in the form of white lines (as in the image above), or in the form of darker lines. If you still see banding in all colors after performing the calibrations, then try...

7. Select a media number using the and keys. NOTE If the number on the right is followed by an asterisk (*), the number displayed already contains media type information. 8. Press the OK key to confirm. 9. Press the OK key to create the new media type. Create a new media type Tip We recommend that y...

5. Select a media type number using the and keys, and press the OK key. NOTE If a number is not available, then a new media type with that number has already been created. Select another number. 6. Press the key and the OK key to define the name of the new media type. 7. Define the name of the new m...

5. Scroll to the media type option you want to modify by using the and keys. 6. Press the OK key to modify the value. 7. Press the OK key to confirm. The message below will only be displayed for newly created media types. 8. Press the OK key to create media type 02 and the * (asterisk) indicates tha...

Calibrate the printer You can adjust the mechanical and electrical settings of your printer based on a series of printed patterns.These patterns allow you to calibrate your printer settings for the media you are using. Based on the resultsof these patterns, you can optimize the performance of your p...

If you need more precise media advance calibration, then you will need to print the DETAIL pattern as follows: 9. Press the key, and then OK . 10. Press the or keys to select the DETAIL pattern. Select the same print mode as for the ROUGH pattern you printed previously. 11. Press the OK key twice to...

To set the YY BIDIR F.D (left and right) adjustment for Fine Draft print mode: 1. Select ADJUST and press the OK key. 2. Select YY BIDIR F.D.(X) where X is L or R for left or right, and press the OK key. 3. Select the printhead color to be adjusted, and press the OK key. 4. In the printhead adjustme...

● F-3 TIMES — fast high extra high density print mode ● F-H-QUAL2 — fast half speed high quality print mode ● F-H-DENS2 — fast half speed high density print mode ● FINE DRAFT — fine draft print mode Back feed adjustment while printing This option allows you to adjust how much back feed is applied to...

Adjust heater and print mode settings If you see banding in all colors and you have already performed media advance calibration, then you cantry adjusting the heater temperature and print mode settings. Banding in all colors may be caused by the following factors: ● Small print dot size: heat will c...

The problem is… (checklist) Before deciding that there is a serious problem with the printer, check the following items. Symptom Items to be checked Corrective measures No power Power cable connection Check that the power cable is correctlyplugged into the power outlet. Power supply to the outlet Su...

Symptom Items to be checked Corrective measures Poor print quality Media type Check for improvement by changing thesettings of the heater temperature, printmode, RIP, etc. If there is noimprovement, check that the media issupported. Replace the media withanother type. Ink type Use our recommended in...

Ink cartridge is not installed 1. The front panel displays the following message. XX: Ink name (K: Black, Lm: Light magenta, Lc: Light cyan) XX: Ink name (C: Cyan M: Magenta Y: Yellow) 2. Replace the ink cartridge (Refer to Replace an ink cartridge ). Ink cartridge is not detected 1. The front panel...

Ink cartridge has passed its expiry date 1. The front panel displays the following message. YY: Ink name (K: Black, Lm: Light magenta, Lc: Light cyan; C: Cyan M: Magenta Y: Yellow) 2. Press the OK key to continue or the Cancel key to replace the ink cartridge (Refer to Replace an ink cartridge ). If...

POC error messages Problem: an unrecoverable error has occurred in the engine section. This error message appears when an error is detected during self-diagnosis when the power is turned on. Solution: contact HP Support. Make a note of the error code shown on the front panel. Engine error messages P...

The ink LED flashes Problem: ink is running out (warning). Solution: prepare a new ink cartridge. Waste ink bottle is not installed 1. The following front panel message is displayed. The waste ink bottle is not installed. 2. Insert a new waste ink bottle into the printer and install the waste ink bo...

Problem: There is no media loaded in the printer. Solution: Load media (Refer to Install a media roll in the printer using the main scroller ). Problem: you have set an invalid media size (less than 297 mm wide or 104 inch wide or more). Solution: set the correct size (Refer to Install a media roll ...

Problem: the ambient temperature is not within the operating temperature range for the printer. Solution: use the printer within its operating temperature range (15 °C to 30 °C). An abnormal sound If your printer makes an unusual sound, contact HP Support. 244 Chapter 8 The problem is… (troubleshoot...

9 The problem is print quality This section explains how to solve print quality problems. Symptom Possible cause Corrective measure A blank sheet of media is printed or theprinted image is faded. The printer did not receive data. Check print data. The environment conditions do not meetthe printer sp...

Symptom Possible cause Corrective measure Poor print quality cannot be improvedeven when the cleaning is performed. The cap or wiper is stained. Check for stains on the cap and wiper. Ifthey are stained, clean them. There is banding on new media The printer requires calibration for thenew media. Adj...

10 Tell me about… (basic knowledge topics) This chapter provides necessary information to operate the printer. Familiarize yourself with the basics ofthe printer before reading the rest of this Guide. ● Operating conditions ● The power supply ● Front panel messages and printer state ENWW 247 Tel l m...

Operating conditions This section describes the operating conditions for the printer. Installation space Make sure that there is sufficient space around the printer for the replacement of frequently used parts, forprinting output, and for ventilation. In addition, leave the maintenance space indicat...

Places where the printer must not be installed Do not install the printer in places that are: ● In direct sunlight ● Subject to vibration ● Excessively dusty ● Subject to extreme changes in temperature or humidity conditions ● Near an air conditioner or a heater ● Places where the printer may get we...

1. Printer switch 2. Power socket 3. Power on/off key The printer is turned on by turning the printer switch on. Afterwards, turn the printer on or off using the on/off switch on the front panel. The heater has a power switch at the rear as follows. NOTE It is necessary to turn on the power of the h...

Shift The arrow keys give access to menus. When the OK key is pressed in the menu mode, the PH RECOVERY menu appears. Shutdown state display The printer is shutting down. ENWW Front panel messages and printer state 253 Tel l me about… (basic know led g e t o p ics )

11 Tell me about media ● Storing media ● Disposing of media ● Using media ● Handling prints ● Other precautions Choosing the correct media type for your needs is an essential step in ensuring good print quality. For bestprinting results, use only recommended media, whose reliability and performance ...

Using media ● Avoid changes to room conditions and allow media to adapt to room conditions out of the packagingfor 3 hours or more before printing. ● Low humidity may cause curling of media and high humidity may cause wrinkling. Use media in the recommended temperature and humidity conditions (about...

12 Tell me about the ink system ● Ink cartridges ● Replacing an ink cartridge ● Ink cartridge storage and disposal ● HP 790 Waste Ink Bottle ● HP 790 Cap Cleaning Kit ● HP 790 Wiper Cleaning Liquid Kit ● HP 790 Ink System Storage Kit ● HP 790 Ink System Cleaning Kit Ink cartridges The printer's six ...

1. Black 2. Light magenta 3. Light cyan 4. Yellow 5. Magenta 6. Cyan WARNING! Ink inside the ink cartridge is combustible. Do not expose or store near open flames, sparks, or other sources of ignition. WARNING! Do not swallow ink. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting, but seek immediate medical atte...

Replacing an ink cartridge You can check the ink level at any time by accessing the INK menu and pressing the key. Informationon each ink cartridge is displayed at three-second intervals. The front panel warns you when a cartridge's ink level is low or when a cartridge is empty. Printing willcontinu...

4. The front panel will display a series of warning messages. In response to each message, press the Cancel key to cancel the process, or the OK key to confirm that you wish to continue. CAUTION Only press the OK key in the next step if you have read and fully understood how using non-HP ink will af...

NOTE HP ink cartridges must be installed before the “Install By” printed on the cartridge. Use of the ink cartridge three months beyond the “Install By” date may cause deterioration in printquality or a printer malfunction. Store ink cartridges in a dry, cool, and dark place. Always use the recommen...

cleaning swabs are used for cleaning your printer parts and are designed not to leave particles or fibers onyour printer when you perform cleaning procedures. WARNING! Avoid contact between cap cleaning liquid and skin, eyes, and clothing. Immediately wash skin with soapy water. Remove clothing soak...

13 Tell me about waste management It is the printer owner’s responsibility to ensure that waste is disposed of in accordance with all local, stateand federal regulations. There are registered waste management companies that have been authorized by local authorities tomanage waste collection and disp...

There are normally two types of waste disposal services. The most suitable service will depend on yourwaste volume production: ● Bottle by bottle and pick up on call : this may be the best option for low volume production to avoidthe overheads related to arranging and ensuring secure temporary stora...

14 Tell me about front panel menus This chapter outlines the user menu structure and operations. ● Menu operations ● The INK menu & messages ● The MEDIA menu ● The MEDIA REG menu ● Media advance calibration ● The PH. MAIN menu ● The PH RECOVERY menu ● The FEED menu ● The PRINTER menu ● The ADJUS...

Menu operations When the Online key is pressed in the online idle mode, the printer enters offline mode. A menu group appears on the front panel and menu operations are enabled. Shift Shift Menu structure The Front panel menu has the following structure: ● Menu group — this menu is displayed at the ...

The INK menu & messages This INK menu is used to display ink information or replace the ink. When the key is pressed, informationon each ink cartridge is displayed at three-second intervals. XX: Color name — K, Lm, Lc, Y, M, and C. YYY: Amount of ink remaining. ZZ/ZZ/ZZ: Manufacturing date of th...

The front panel tells you to close the ink cover. Printing continues until all the ink in the system is used up.No ink from the new cartridge is supplied until you close the ink cover. If all the ink in the system is used up, the print pause mode is activated and printing is interrupted until youclo...

2. Press the key to see media information. ● MAIN ● SUB ● MAINN ● SUB N ● SHEET ● DUAL ● FRONT ● BACKm ● BACKt XXXXXX: media type YYY: media width ZZZ: media length Press the Cancel and keys to display the main menu in offline state. Press the Online key to take the printer online. Press the OK key ...

Selecting a media type number (SELECT MEDIA) Select the media type number you intend to modify or create. You can choose from 01 to 20. Parameters: media type number (01 to 20). NOTE All changes to settings in the MEDIA REG menu will apply to the media that you select or create in the SELECT MEDIA o...

Dry time value (DRY TIME VALUE) Use this option to define the amount of time the printhead carriage pauses between printing passes for theselected media type. Parameters: three-digit time in seconds. Print mode setting (PRINT MODE) Use this option to set the default print quality for the selected me...

Parameters: ● NORMAL — Detects the leading edge of the media when you replace or load the media, and then completes media loading after checking for skew. ● REDUCED — Detects the leading edge of the media when you replace or load media, and then completes media loading after detecting the edge of th...

Parameters: 15 °C to 55 °C, or ** to turn the heater off. NOTE For Celsius/Fahrenheit conversions: F = (9 × C / 5) + 32 C = 5 × (F - 32) / 9 NOTE This value will only be applied if the HEATER PREF option is set to HEAT PANEL . Initial temperature setting for the print heater (PRINT HEATER T) Use thi...

NOTE For Celsius/Fahrenheit conversions: F = (9 × C / 5) + 32 C = 5 × (F - 32) / 9 NOTE This value will only be applied if the HEATER PREF option is set to HEAT PANEL . Color stripe setting (COLOR STRIPE) A color stripe is printed on all plots. This ensures that all printhead nozzles are used in all...

NOTE When the TENSION winding or BACK & FWD ( MEDIA ADV MODE mode) is selected, the printer will only use START & END even if you have selected DURING PRINT. When you select DURING PRINT and cleaning has interrupted printing of an image, the media will feed back so that the image that was be...

Parameters: value in mm Unstick mode (UNSTICK MODE) Use this option to execute the media peel sequence to unstick media when printing starts. Parameters: ● OFF — Does not execute the unstick sequence. ● ON — Executes the unstick sequence. Printhead rest period (PH REST PERIOD) Use this option to def...

2. Select the media type using the and keys and press OK to confirm deletion. Default values for media types Your printer comes with a set of factory-installed media types. Except for media type 01, you can modifyor delete all other media types The table below lists the default values for the factor...

1 2 3 4 5 BACK ADJUSTVAL 0 0 0 0 0 PRINT MODEPREF SOFTWARE SOFTWARE SOFTWARE SOFTWARE SOFTWARE HEATER PREF SOFTWARE SOFTWARE SOFTWARE SOFTWARE SOFTWARE Media advance calibration Media advance calibration is defined by using the M.ADV menu. Press the key to define and set values. Media advance calibr...

● ROUGH (DRAFT) — draft print mode ● DETAIL (NORMAL) — standard and high speed print modes ● DETAIL (H-QUAL) — high quality print mode ● DETAIL (H-DENS) — high density print mode ● DETAIL (H-DENS3) — high density print mode ● DETAIL (H-QUAL2) — high quality print mode ● DETAIL (H-DENS2) — high densi...

Cap cleaning (CAP CLEANING) Use this option to move the printhead carriage to the wiper position so that you can clean the capping unitmanually. Parameters: none. Wiper cleaning (WIPER CLEANING) Use this option to lift the wiper blade so that you can clean the wiper blade manually. Parameters: none....

Ink (INK WASTE) Use this menu option to control ink wastage. Parameters: ● NORMAL — The standard ink wastage ● REDUCED — Reduced ink wastage level The PH RECOVERY menu This menu is used to clean the printheads of the printer (Refer to Normal printhead recovery ). Press the key to select the PH RECOV...

When the key is released, media feeding stops and the top menu appears on the front panel in offlinemode. The PRINTER menu This menu is used to print reports on the printer status. When the key is pressed, you can select the report that you want to print. Configuration print (CONFIG PRINT) This opti...

The ADJUST menu This menu is used to set mechanical adjustment parameters. For details on how to print the patterns,see Calibrate the printer . When the key is pressed, mechanical adjustment parameters can be set. Adjustment pattern print (TEST PRINTS) This menu is used to print the adjustment patte...

Parameters: sign (+/-), value (-32 to +31) Bidirectional print position (Right) adjustment (YY BIDIR F.D (R)) Use this option to adjust the printhead bidirectional fine draft printing position (Right) in fine draft print mode. Enter an adjustment value according to the BIDIRECTION F.D. adjustment pa...

Factory default setting (FACTORY DEFAULT) This option sets all parameter values to default factory settings. Parameters: none. 300 Chapter 14 Tell me about front panel menus ENWW Tell me ab out f ront pan el menu s

15 Tell me about the heaters This chapter describes temperature control, the heater front panel, parameter setup mode operations, anderror messages of the heater controller. ● The heaters ● Heater temperature settings ● Heater error messages The heaters The printer includes three heaters for fixing ...

WARNING! Never touch the heaters, as they can cause burns, and always take care when touching printer components near the heaters. Heater temperature settings 1. Heater front panel 2. Heater on/off and temperature setting keys 3. Preset temperature 4. Current temperature Heater temperatures are pres...

Heater preset temperature by medium The heater preset temperature for each media type is listed below. Preset the heater temperature accordingto the media you use. Medium Media type Front Print Rear Print mode Glossy vinylchloride Glossy 45°C 40°C 45°C 4-passbidirectional Matte vinylchloride Matte 4...

Flow of heater temperature setting 1. If you select the media type when loading the media, the initial temperature value of each heater forthat media is set on the heater front panel: ● If the initial temperature value has been set, the heater turns on but heating does not start. ● If the initial te...

Status: Status of maintaining each heater temperature at the preset temperature on the heater frontpanel. Conditions: 1. If the heater ON/OFF setting on the heater front panel is set to ON and a print command isreceived. 2. Under condition (1) above, and the time specified by the delay time after th...

Front heater Print heater Rear heater Preset temperature AAA BBB CCC Current temperature XXX YYY ZZZ U stands for the temperature unit: C (Celsius) or F (Fahrenheit). The temperature is measured every 5 seconds and refreshed. Display — heater on When each heater is heated, a plus sign (+) is display...

No. Item Item display(upper line) Parametersdisplay (lowerline) Description Initial value 2 Heat suspendingtime after printing DELAY TIME 00 to 30 MINUTES UNIT: minute 05 MINUTES 3 Standby heatingtime aftercompletion ofDELAY TIME STANDBY TIME 0, 30, 60, 90, 120,ENDLESS Unit: minutes 30 4 Version dis...

16 Tell me about printer specifications ● Specifications ● Ecological specifications ENWW 309 Tell m e ab ou t pr in ter sp ecifi cations

Specifications Item Specification / Function Print technology Piezo-electric inkjet printheads Resolution — High quality 720 dpi × 720 dpi Resolution — Standard 720 x 720 dpi Resolution — Fine draft 540 x 720 dpi Resolution — Draft 720 x 360 dpi Print speed 16m2/h with 4-pass printing (changes accor...

Item Specification / Function Non-operating temperature/humidityrange 5 to 35 °C / 10% to 80% RH or less (no condensing) Installation space 177 inches (W) ×177 inches (D) × 67 inches (H) 4500 mm (W) × 2900 mm (D) × 1700 mm (H) Maintenance space 177 inches (W) ×177 inches (D) × 67 inches (H) 4500 mm ...

Ordering supplies The following ink supplies can be ordered for your printer. Table 17-1 Ink cartridges Cartridge Capacity (cm³) Part number HP 790 Black 1000 CB271A HP 790 Cyan 1000 CB272A HP 790 Magenta 1000 CB273A HP 790 Yellow 1000 CB274A HP 790 Light Cyan 1000 CB275A HP 790 Light Magenta 1000 C...

Table 17-3 HP Paper Name Part number Size HP Premium Scrim Banner Q8678A 36 in x 164 ft (914 mm x 50m) HP Premium Scrim Banner Q8679A 54 in x 100 ft (1372 mm x30.5 m) HP Universal Scrim Banner Q8680A 36 in x 164 ft (914 mm x 50m) HP Universal Scrim Banner Q8681A 54 in x 100 ft (1372 mm x30.5 m) HP P...

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● Any special equipment or software you are using (for example, spoolers, networks, switch-boxes,modems, or special software drivers). ● The cable you are using (by part number) and where you purchased it. ● The type of interface used on your printer (FireWire, USB, or network). ● The software name ...

Index A accessories ordering 315 ADJUST menu 295adjustment patterns 216adjustment patterns; printhead position 225 B back feed adjustment 228 C calibrate printer 223calibration media advance 289 cancel print jobs 77cap cleaning, menu 292characters, front panel 272cleaning and maintenance consumables...