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Functional specifications HP ink supplies Printheads Ink cartridges Universal printheads, which can be inserted into any of the available slots. Once initialized in a particular slot, they cannot be moved to another. Cartridges containing 130 ml of ink: matte black, photo black, light gray, cyan, magenta, yellow Cartridges containing 300 ml of ink: matte black, photo black, light gray, cyan, magenta, yellow Paper sizes Roll width Roll length Roll diameter Roll weight Sheet width Sheet length Paper thickness Paper weight Minimum 279 mm (11 in) 210 mm (8.26 in) 279 mm (11 in) 60 g/m² Maximum 1118 mm (44 in) 91 m (300 feet) 135 mm (5.3 in) 11.9 kg (26.3 lb) 1118 mm (44 in) 1676 mm (66 in) 0.5 mm (19.68 mil) 328 g/m² Printing resolutions Print quality Best Normal Fast Economode Maximum detail On Off On/Off On/Off On/Off Self-adhesive material, banner, backlit, glossy paper Rendering resolution Printing resolution (ppi) (dpi) 1200 × 1200 2400 × 1200 600 × 600 1200 × 1200 600 × 600 1200 × 1200 - - - - Coated, bond, film, technical Rendering resolution Printing resolution (ppi) (dpi) 600 × 600 1200 × 1200 600 × 600 600 × 600 300 × 300 1200 × 1200 1200 × 1200 600 × 1200 Margins Top, right and left margins Bottom margin (trailing edge) 172 Chapter 20 Printer specifications 3 mm (0.1 in) (default) 5 mm (0.2 in) (optional) 3 mm (0.1 in) (roll, default) 5 mm (0.2 in) (roll, optional) 17 mm (0.67 in) (sheet) ENWW

Section	Page
Introduction	9
Welcome to your printer	10
Printer models	10
Safety precautions	10
General safety guidelines	11
Electrical shock hazard	11
Fire hazard	12
Mechanical hazard	12
Heavy paper hazard	12
Ink handling	12
Warnings and cautions	12
Warning labels	13
Main components	14
Front view	14
Rear view	15
Communication ports	16
Wall spacers (some models only)	17
Turn the printer on and off	17
Front panel	18
Dim mode	20
Sleep mode	20
Change the language of the front-panel display	20
Change system options	20
HP Utility	21
HP Print Preview	22
Embedded Web Server	22
Demo prints	22
Configure your printer	23
Connect the printer to your network	23
Modify network configuration	23
Install your printer under Windows	24
Uninstall the printer software under Windows	24
Install your printer under Mac OS X	24
Uninstall the printer software under Mac OS X	25
Set up printer services	25
Verify printer connection to HP	26
Enable email printing with HP ePrint	26
Configure your HP ePrint connection	26
Configure firmware updates	27
Control access to the printer	27
Manage printer security with HP Connected	27
Embedded Web Server security settings	27
Front-panel security settings	28
Require account ID	28
Drivers	28
Specific Windows drivers	29
HP DesignJet Universal Print Driver for Windows	29
HP Universal Print Driver configuration tool	29
Mac OS drivers	29
Set Windows driver preferences	29
Change the graphic language setting	29
Mobile printing	30
Accessibility	30
Front panel	30
Embedded Web Server	30
Other sources of information	31
Paper handling	32
General advice	33
Load a roll onto the spindle	33
Load a roll into the printer	36
Unload a roll	38
Quick procedure with paper on the roll	38
Front panel procedure with paper on the roll	38
Roll out of paper procedure	39
Load a single sheet	39
Unload a single sheet	40
Sensitive-paper mode (T1700dr only)	40
View information about the paper	41
Paper presets	41
To install a downloaded paper preset	41
To create your own paper preset	42
Printing paper info	43
Move the paper	43
Maintain paper	43
Change the drying time	44
Turn the automatic cutter on and off	44
Feed and cut the paper	44
Working with two rolls (T1700dr only)	46
Advantages of a multiroll printer	47
How the printer allocates jobs to paper rolls	47
Networking	49
Introduction	50
Control network protocols	50
Enable or disable network protocols	50
Front-panel menu items	50
Link configuration methods	53
Troubleshooting	54
IO Configuration card	54
Reset network parameters	54
Link troubleshooting	54
Communication failures between computer and printer	55
Cannot access the Embedded Web Server	56
Cannot access the printer from the HP Utility	56
Print jobs take too much time to be received by the printer	56
Printing	57
Introduction	58
Print from a USB flash drive	58
Print from a computer using a printer driver	59
Advanced print settings	59
Select print quality	60
Select paper size	61
Custom paper sizes	61
Select margin options	63
Print on loaded paper	64
Rescale a print	64
Change the treatment of overlapping lines	65
Preview a print	65
Print a draft	66
High-quality printing	66
If you have a high-resolution image	67
Print in gray shades	67
Print with crop lines	67
Use paper economically	67
Nest jobs to save roll paper	68
When does the printer try to nest pages?	68
What pages can be nested?	68
Which pages qualify for nesting?	68
How to turn nesting on and off	69
How long does the printer wait for another file?	69
Use ink economically	70
Protect a paper type	70
Unattended printing/overnight printing	70
Mobile printing	72
Mobile printing	73
Print from in-OS	73
Print by email (HP ePrint)	74
Print and share from the HP Smart App	74
Mobile specifications	74
Job queue management	75
Job queue in the front panel	76
Job queue actions	77
Pause the job queue	77
Reprint	77
Print next	78
Select when to print a job	78
See job details	78
Roll policies	78
Solve paper mismatch	79
Job queue options	79
Default printing preferences	80
Job deletion	80
Job queue in the Embedded Web Server or HP DesignJet Utility	80
Job queue page	80
Prioritize a job in the queue	81
Delete a job from the queue	81
Reprint a job in the queue	81
Job status messages	82
Reactivate a job on hold	82
Color management	83
Introduction	84
How colors are represented	84
A summary of the color management process	84
Color calibration	84
Color profiling	85
Install a color profile	85
Export a color profile	86
Restore an original color profile	86
Color management from printer drivers	87
Color management options	87
Color options	87
Printing in color	87
Printing in grayscale	88
Printing in pure black and white	88
HP Professional PANTONE Emulation	88
Default color spaces	88
Default RGB source profiles	89
Default CMYK source profiles	89
Color management from the front panel	89
Practical printing examples	91
Print a draft for revision with the correct scale	92
Using Adobe Acrobat	92
Print a PDF multipage job from Adobe Acrobat Reader or Adobe Acrobat Pro	92
Using a raster driver	93
Using a PostScript driver	93
Using a PDF driver	94
Print a document with the correct colors	95
Using Adobe Acrobat Reader	95
Using Adobe Acrobat Pro	97
Using Adobe Photoshop	99
Print a project	100
Using Autodesk AutoCAD	100
Using clip contents by margins	103
Print a presentation	103
Using Autodesk AutoCAD	103
Using Adobe Photoshop	105
Print and scale from Microsoft Office	106
Using Microsoft PowerPoint	106
Using Microsoft Project	107
Using Microsoft Excel	109
Retrieving printer usage information	110
Get printer accounting information	110
Check usage statistics	110
Check usage from the front panel	110
Check usage from the Embedded Web Server	112
Check usage statistics for a job	113
Check cost assignment	115
Handling ink cartridges and printheads	116
About the ink cartridges	117
Check the ink cartridges status	117
HP DesignJet Utility procedures	117
Remove an ink cartridge	117
Insert an ink cartridge	118
Use of refilled or altered cartridges	119
About the printheads	120
Check the printhead status	120
Remove a printhead	121
Insert a printhead	123
Safe mode	126
Maintaining the printer	127
Check printer status	128
Clean the exterior of the printer	128
Maintain the ink cartridges	128
Move or store the printer	128
Update the firmware	129
Automatic firmware updates	130
Manual firmware updates	130
Update the software	130
Printer maintenance kits	130
Secure File Erase	131
Disk Wipe	131
Accessories	132
How to order supplies and accessories	133
Order ink supplies	133
Order paper	133
Order other accessories	136
Introduction to the accessories	137
Spindle	137
Disposal instructions	137
Troubleshooting paper issues	138
Paper cannot be loaded successfully	139
General unsuccessful roll load issues	139
Unsuccessful roll load	139
Unsuccessful sheet load	139
Paper loading error messages	140
Paper type is not in the driver	140
Glossy paper	140
Matte paper	140
General-purpose paper	141
Black ink is easily removed when touched	141
After printing, the paper has wrinkles or there is too much ink	141
Printer printed on the wrong paper type	141
Automatic cut not available	141
On hold for paper	142
Which criteria are used to decide on which roll a job will be printed?	142
When is a job put on hold for paper?	142
If I load a new roll of paper, will jobs that were on hold for paper be automatically printed?	142
I don’t like jobs being put on hold for paper. Can I prevent it?	142
My job is exactly as wide as the roll of paper that is loaded on the printer, but is put on hold for ...	142
Roll paper will not advance	143
Paper has jammed	143
A strip stays on the output tray and generates jams	146
Printer displays out of paper when paper is available	146
Prints do not fall neatly into the basket	146
Sheet stays in the printer when the print has been completed	146
Paper is cut when the print has been completed	146
Cutter does not cut well	146
Roll is loose on the spindle	146
Recalibrate the paper advance	147
Recalibrating the paper advance procedure	147
Return to default calibration	148
Troubleshooting print-quality issues	149
General advice	150
Horizontal lines across the image (banding)	150
Whole image is blurry or grainy	151
Paper is not flat	152
Print is scuffed or scratched	152
Ink marks on the paper	152
Horizontal smears on the front of coated paper	153
Ink marks on the back of the paper	153
Black horizontal lines on yellow background	153
Black ink comes off when you touch the print	153
Edges of objects are stepped or not sharp	154
Edges of objects are darker than expected	154
Horizontal lines at the end of a cut sheet print	154
Vertical lines of different colors	154
White spots on the print	155
Colors are inaccurate	155
Colors are fading	156
Image is incomplete (clipped at the bottom)	156
Image is clipped	156
Some objects are missing from the printed image	157
Lines are too thick, too thin or missing	157
Lines appear stepped or jagged	158
Lines print double or in the wrong colors	158
Lines are discontinuous	159
Lines are blurred	159
Line lengths are inaccurate	160
Image Diagnostics Print	160
Corrective action	162
If you still have a problem	162
Troubleshooting ink cartridge and printhead issues	163
Cannot insert an ink cartridge	164
Ink cartridge status messages	164
Cannot insert a printhead	164
Front panel recommends reseating or replacing a printhead	164
Clean the printheads	165
Clean the printhead drop detector	166
Align the printheads	168
Reinsert printheads procedure	168
Image-quality maintenance menu procedure	169
Scanning errors during alignment	170
Printhead status messages	170
Troubleshooting general printer issues	171
Printer does not print	172
Front panel fails to initialize	172
Printer seems slow	172
Communication failures between computer and printer	173
Cannot access the Embedded Web Server	173
Cannot connect to the Internet	173
Web Services issues	174
Automatic file system check	174
Alerts	174
Front-panel error messages	175
System error log	175
HP Customer Care	176
Introduction	177
HP Professional Services	177
HP Support Center	177
Download printer software	177
HP Care Packs and Warranty Extensions	177
Customer Self Repair	178
Contact HP Support	178
Telephone number	178
Printer specifications	179
Functional specifications	180
Physical specifications	181
Memory specifications	181
Power specifications	181
Ecological specifications	181
Environmental specifications	182
Acoustic specifications	182
Glossary	183

Match case Limit results 1 per page

Functional

speciﬁcations

HP ink supplies

Printheads

Universal printheads, which can be inserted into any of the available slots. Once initialized in

a particular slot, they cannot be moved to another.

Ink cartridges

Cartridges containing 130 ml of ink: matte black, photo black, light gray, cyan, magenta,

yellow

Cartridges containing 300 ml of ink: matte black, photo black, light gray, cyan, magenta,

yellow

Paper sizes

Minimum

Maximum

Roll width

279 mm (11 in)

1118 mm (44 in)

Roll length

91 m (300 feet)

Roll diameter

135 mm (5.3 in)

Roll weight

11.9 kg (26.3 lb)

Sheet width

210 mm (8.26 in)

1118 mm (44 in)

Sheet length

279 mm (11 in)

1676 mm (66 in)

Paper thickness

0.5 mm (19.68 mil)

Paper weight

60 g/m²

328 g/m²

Printing resolutions

Self-adhesive material, banner, backlit, glossy

paper

Coated, bond,

ﬁlm,

technical

Print quality

Maximum

detail

Rendering resolution

(ppi)

Printing resolution

(dpi)

Rendering resolution

(ppi)

Printing resolution

(dpi)

Best

Oﬀ

1200 × 1200

600 × 600

2400 × 1200

1200 × 1200

600 × 600

1200 × 1200

Normal

On/Oﬀ

600 × 600

1200 × 1200

600 × 600

1200 × 1200

Fast

On/Oﬀ

–

600 × 600

1200 × 1200

Economode

On/Oﬀ

–

300 × 300

600 × 1200

Margins

Top, right and left margins

3 mm (0.1 in) (default)

5 mm (0.2 in) (optional)

Bottom margin (trailing edge)

3 mm (0.1 in) (roll, default)

5 mm (0.2 in) (roll, optional)

17 mm (0.67 in) (sheet)

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