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  • HP Latex 2700 | User Guide 1 - Page 1
    HP 126-in Dual Roll Kit User Guide SUMMARY How to use your product.
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    to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statement accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors
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    -roll spindle...8 Position the dual-roll center support...9 4 Load a roll into the printer...11 Roll-to-roll configuration ...11 Load a roll...12 Load substrate...13 Dual roll-to-roll configuration ...17 Load dual rolls ...19 Manual loading ...20 5 HP Stitch S1000 substrate-advance calibration...22
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    HP Latex 2700 series, the HP Latex 3000 series, and the HP Stitch S1000 printers. For information on using your printer, see the appropriate user guide or maintenance and troubleshooting guide. To use the dual-roll kit with an HP Latex 3000 or 3200 printer, you need the two dual-roll center supports
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    the printer. The support base marked "o" is for the output dual-roll spindle at the front. For the HP Latex 1500, HP Stitch 1000 and HP Latex 3000, use the longer support shaft with the support base marked "I" and the shorter support shaft with the support base marked "o". For the HP Latex 2700, use
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    . 3. Loosen the two screws fixing the nut on the shaft. 4. Repeat the process for the output support (marked with an "o"). Install the shims You need to add shims at the bottom of the dual-roll center support. These shims are included in the kit. 1. Three M8x25, three M8x35, three M8x45, and three
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    4. Use the screws provided to attach the shims. 5. Reinstall the base. 6. Reinstall the center supports, if you intend to use them. Configuration summary per printer model Component HP Latex 2700 HP Latex 3000, 3200 Input shims Input shaft Output shims Output shaft 1 short 3 long 2 long
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    2. Place the dual-roll center support under the center of the spindle. 3. Pull down the lever. 4. Adjust the height of the support by turning it counterclockwise. The bearings at the top of the dual-roll center support must touch the spindle Calibrate the center supports 5
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    5. Manually turn the spindle 360 degrees. Make sure there is full contact between the bearings on the support and the face of the spindle except along the ruler groove and pneumatic groove. Turn the bearings on the support. If you cannot turn them, lower the height of the support. NOTE: If a red
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    base nut. 9. Tighten the two screws to fix the final position of the dual-roll center support. NOTE: Hold the support shaft firmly in position when tightening screws. 10. Insert the screw into the support base. 11. Remove the single-roll spindle. 12. Repeat the process for calibration of the front
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    3 Load and support the dual-roll spindle The following sections provide details for this topic. TIP: A dual-roll spindle can be used for single-roll printing. Lock the lever and inflate both valves. Load the dual-roll spindle The following steps provide the complete procedure for this topic. 1.
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    two rolls of substrate are heavy. You are recommended to use a forklift to move it into position. 1. Place the dual-roll spindle on the printer with the long lever up. 2. Position the dual-roll center support under the center of the dual-roll spindle. 3. Pull down the long lever. When engaging the
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    fails, or if you are using a roll width not within the Dual-roll spindle specifications on page 26, introduce the substrate edge values manually. Physically measure the position of the substrate edges on the dual-roll spindle ruler. The dual-roll spindle ruler, in inches and centimeters, uses
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    or dual) and will be collected on the output spindle. See a video here: http://www.hp.com/go/Latex3000/Roll_to_Roll_loading NOTE: This video applies to HP Latex 1500, HP Latex 2700 series, HP Latex 3000 series, and HP Stitch S1000 printers. NOTE: If your printer is an HP Stitch S1000, you should
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    substrate with the printed face inwards on either or both rolls, in which case the spindle will turn in the opposite direction. The printer asks you or more shorter cores on the same spindle, which could cause substrate-advance problems. TIP: The spindle and a roll of substrate can be heavy. You
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    have loaded. 3. If they are installed, remove the substrate edge holders from the print platen so that they do not get in the way while loading the substrate. carriage. 4. Bring the new roll on its spindle to the rear of the printer, with the geared end of the spindle on the left. 5. Rest the ends
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    2. Open the window. 3. Open the curing module latches. 14 Chapter 4 Load a roll into the printer
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    4. Open the curing module. 5. Open the loading table latches. Load substrate 15
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    Open the loading table. 7. Unwind a length of substrate. 8. Place it in the print zone. 9. Push the substrate through the printer until it reaches the output spindle. 10. If the substrate saver is required, install it the right edge and the side plate. 16 Chapter 4 Load a roll into the printer
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    about a minute). NOTE: Some substrates (such as transparent substrates) cannot be measured by the printer in this way. In such cases, you will be asked to enter the Left Edge and Width fields yourself into the Internal Print Server. Use the ruler on the spindle to check these values. 18. An alert
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    NOTE: This video applies to HP Latex 1500, HP Latex 3000 series, and HP Stitch S1000 printers. The substrate goes from the supported. You can load substrate with the printed face inwards or outwards on the spindle, in which case the spindle will turn in the opposite direction. The printer
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    loaded. 3. If they are installed, remove the substrate edge holders from the print platen so that they do not get in the way while loading the substrate the ends of the spindle on the platforms provided at the rear of the printer; plastic pads are provided to absorb the impacts. 6. In the same way,
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    following the instructions provided with the accessory. An incorrect position could cause the carriage to crash. Manual loading The the first input roll and place it in the print zone. 5. Push the substrate from the first roll through the printer until it reaches the output spindle. 6. Unwind a
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    this way. In such cases, you will be asked to enter the Left Edge and Width fields yourself into the Internal Print Server. Use the ruler on the spindle to check these values. 17. An alert about substrate-advance tracking may appear at this point. The printer is now ready to print. Manual loading 21
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    or dark bands appear on the print, and there may be an increase in graininess. The printer has a substrate-advance sensor and printer is configured from the factory with a generic preset for the sensor, calibrated for generic substrates. To improve substrate-advance performance for each substrate, HP
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    Server, click Substrate > Advance calibration. 3. Click Print calibration plot. The printer starts to print. 4. Enter the last eight values from the diagnostic plot. Select the lightest column and enter the corresponding value. Follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: The values from row 1 to
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    Print Server by selecting the print job and then the Printing Adj. button, or by clicking Printer > Printing adjustments. Alternatively, you can use the Print adjustment button in the Internal Print This is specific to each substrate preset. 24 Chapter 5 HP Stitch S1000 substrate-advance calibration
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    different thickness Not needed Not needed Recommended Recommended New substrate loaded Not needed unless carriage beam has moved Not needed Print mode changed Not needed Poor print quality Recommended if relevant Changed from single to dual roll, Not needed or dual to single Not needed Not
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    6 Dual-roll spindle specifications This topic provides a full set of reference information for this subject. Dual-roll spindle specifications Characteristic Specification Minimum roll width 635 mm (25 in) Maximum roll width Minimum gap between rolls Maximum roll diameter Maximum total weight
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HP 126-in Dual Roll Kit
User Guide
SUMMARY
How to use your product.