HP Scitex LX850 HP Scitex LX850 & LX820 Printers: User's Guide - English - Page 30

Prepare to print, LX850 only, Substrate, Load/Unload, Skip Substrate load check

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NOTE: LX850 only: If you have installed the ink collector kit, the normal position and the lowest custom position are automatically adjusted to take account of that. Prepare to print The following steps that must be followed before the printer can print: 1. Ensure that the ink collector kit is installed for porous substrates, and not installed for non-porous substrates. See The ink collector kit (LX850 only) on page 28. 2. Start the printer. See Turn the printer on and off on page 12. 3. Go to the HP Internal Print Server and select Substrate > Load/Unload to open the Printer Configuration window. 4. Select the printer configuration that you intend to use, and press Next to see the on-screen help. Handle the substrate NOTE: The Skip Substrate load check box should be checked only if the printer has just previously had the same configuration (i.e. the same substrate, same profile), and because of a severe system error, you had to restart the printer. 5. Load the substrate. Substrate loading instructions are displayed in the HP Internal Print Server window. For more detailed instructions, see Load a roll onto the spindle on page 33 and Load a roll into the printer on page 38. 6. Press the Load button in the HP Internal Print Server to start the substrate check, then enter the substrate type in the Loaded Substrate window. TIP: If the printer has been idle overnight with substrate loaded, and exposed to high or low temperatures, advance the substrate 13 to 25 cm (5 to 10 in) before printing, to avoid printhead crashes or ink smears on the substrate. 26 Chapter 3 Handle the substrate ENWW

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NOTE:
LX850 only:
If you have installed the ink collector kit, the normal position and the lowest
custom position are automatically adjusted to take account of that.
Prepare to print
The following steps that must be followed before the printer can print:
1.
Ensure that the ink collector kit is installed for porous substrates, and not installed for non-porous
substrates. See
The ink collector kit (LX850 only)
on page
28
.
2.
Start the printer. See
Turn the printer on and off
on page
12
.
3.
Go to the HP Internal Print Server and select
Substrate
>
Load/Unload
to open the Printer
Configuration window.
4.
Select the printer configuration that you intend to use, and press
Next
to see the on-screen help.
NOTE:
The
Skip Substrate load check
box should be checked only if the printer has just
previously had the same configuration (i.e. the same substrate, same profile), and because of a
severe system error, you had to restart the printer.
5.
Load the substrate. Substrate loading instructions are displayed in the HP Internal Print Server
window. For more detailed instructions, see
Load a roll onto the spindle
on page
33
and
Load a
roll into the printer
on page
38
.
6.
Press the
Load
button in the HP Internal Print Server to start the substrate check, then enter the
substrate type in the Loaded Substrate window.
TIP:
If the printer has been idle overnight with substrate loaded, and exposed to high or low
temperatures, advance the substrate 13 to 25 cm (5 to 10 in) before printing, to avoid printhead
crashes or ink smears on the substrate.
26
Chapter 3
Handle the substrate
ENWW
Handle the substrate