HP DesignJet 430, 450C, and 455CA Printer - User's Guide
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... 6-4 To upgrade the HP DesignJet 430 printer with color 6-5 Recalibrating the printer for accuracy 6-11 When to recalibrate the printer 6-11 To recalibrate the printer 6-11 7 Maintaining your printer Replacing cartridges 7-2 When to replace cartridges 7-2 Using genuine HP supplies 7-3 Before replacing cartridges 7-4 To replace one or more cartridges 7-5 Cleaning the cartridge nozzles (priming) 7-7 Cleaning the printer 7-9 8 Front-panel lights and keys Front-panel lights 8-2 Front-panel keys...
... 6-4 To upgrade the HP DesignJet 430 printer with color 6-5 Recalibrating the printer for accuracy 6-11 When to recalibrate the printer 6-11 To recalibrate the printer 6-11 7 Maintaining your printer Replacing cartridges 7-2 When to replace cartridges 7-2 Using genuine HP supplies 7-3 Before replacing cartridges 7-4 To replace one or more cartridges 7-5 Cleaning the cartridge nozzles (priming) 7-7 Cleaning the printer 7-9 8 Front-panel lights and keys Front-panel lights 8-2 Front-panel keys...
HP DesignJet 430, 450C, and 455CA Printer - User's Guide
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...-panel light, 8-6 nozzles checking, 5-9 testing, 5-13 O opaque bond, glossary definition, 11-3 options See also accessories color upgrade, 10-16 legs, 10-18 memory, 1-5 network interface, 1-5 roll-feed, 10-18 ordering accessories, 10-16, 10-20 orientation, 2-10 overlapping lines, treatment of, 3-11 overlay of printer, 1-8 power cord, 1-4, 1-9 socket, 1-9 specifications, 10-4 supply, 1-9 priming cartridges, 7-7 print...
...-panel light, 8-6 nozzles checking, 5-9 testing, 5-13 O opaque bond, glossary definition, 11-3 options See also accessories color upgrade, 10-16 legs, 10-18 memory, 1-5 network interface, 1-5 roll-feed, 10-18 ordering accessories, 10-16, 10-20 orientation, 2-10 overlapping lines, treatment of, 3-11 overlay of printer, 1-8 power cord, 1-4, 1-9 socket, 1-9 specifications, 10-4 supply, 1-9 priming cartridges, 7-7 print...
HP DesignJet 430/450C/488CA Printer - UserÂ’s Guide
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... size and memory usage 6-4 To upgrade your printer with a network interface 6-4 To upgrade the HP DesignJet 430 printer with color 6-5 7 Maintaining your printer Replacing cartridges 7-2 When to replace cartridges 7-2 Using genuine HP supplies 7-3 Before replacing cartridges 7-4 To replace one or more cartridges 7-5 Cleaning the cartridge nozzles (priming) 7-7 Cleaning the printer 7-9 8 Front-panel lights and keys Front-panel lights 8-2 Front-panel keys 8-7 9 Troubleshooting Using the documentation...
... size and memory usage 6-4 To upgrade your printer with a network interface 6-4 To upgrade the HP DesignJet 430 printer with color 6-5 7 Maintaining your printer Replacing cartridges 7-2 When to replace cartridges 7-2 Using genuine HP supplies 7-3 Before replacing cartridges 7-4 To replace one or more cartridges 7-5 Cleaning the cartridge nozzles (priming) 7-7 Cleaning the printer 7-9 8 Front-panel lights and keys Front-panel lights 8-2 Front-panel keys 8-7 9 Troubleshooting Using the documentation...
HP DesignJet 430/450C/488CA Printer - UserÂ’s Guide
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... Media, front-panel light, 8-5 media, 2-1 bin, 2-2 care of, 2-2 choosing, 2-2 deflector, glossary definition, 11-3 drying time, 2-25 environmental specifications, 10-5 glossary definition, 11-3 handling, 2-2 problems, 9-4 HP DesignJet films, 10-19 HP DesignJet papers, 10-19 ...color upgrade, 10-16 legs, 10-18 memory, 1-5 network interface, 1-5 roll-feed, 10-18 ordering accessories, 10-16, 10-20 orientation, 2-10 overlapping lines, treatment of, 3-11 overlay of one print on printer, 1-17 position of printer, 1-8 power cord, 1-4, 1-9 socket, 1-9 specifications, 10-4 supply, 1-9 priming cartridges...
... Media, front-panel light, 8-5 media, 2-1 bin, 2-2 care of, 2-2 choosing, 2-2 deflector, glossary definition, 11-3 drying time, 2-25 environmental specifications, 10-5 glossary definition, 11-3 handling, 2-2 problems, 9-4 HP DesignJet films, 10-19 HP DesignJet papers, 10-19 ...color upgrade, 10-16 legs, 10-18 memory, 1-5 network interface, 1-5 roll-feed, 10-18 ordering accessories, 10-16, 10-20 orientation, 2-10 overlapping lines, treatment of, 3-11 overlay of one print on printer, 1-17 position of printer, 1-8 power cord, 1-4, 1-9 socket, 1-9 specifications, 10-4 supply, 1-9 priming cartridges...
Service Manual
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...K E L F M A G N B H O C I J Steady DKL Ready + Cartridges + Data: Mark Encoder not detected. D Faulty or badly connected carriage sensor. D K E... or badly connected XĆaxis Encoder Cable. Check that the carriage sensor lights just over the white mark on the mark encoder is a communication problem ...motor. D If this error remains, report the problem to the bad contacts of the connector. System Error Codes HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers 2-7 Possible causes: D Incorrect configuration in host computer. D K E L F M A G N B...
...K E L F M A G N B H O C I J Steady DKL Ready + Cartridges + Data: Mark Encoder not detected. D Faulty or badly connected carriage sensor. D K E... or badly connected XĆaxis Encoder Cable. Check that the carriage sensor lights just over the white mark on the mark encoder is a communication problem ...motor. D If this error remains, report the problem to the bad contacts of the connector. System Error Codes HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers 2-7 Possible causes: D Incorrect configuration in host computer. D K E L F M A G N B...
Service Manual
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... large for a short tutorial on available memory expansion modules, see Chapter 7. Or: it again. Lower the cover. 3-4 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers User Messages Error Group Lights CARTRIDGES Explanation and Action Either: one of the color or black print cartridges is an invalid size. Otherwise, you loaded is initializing. See the Users Guide for DATA the...
... large for a short tutorial on available memory expansion modules, see Chapter 7. Or: it again. Lower the cover. 3-4 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers User Messages Error Group Lights CARTRIDGES Explanation and Action Either: one of the color or black print cartridges is an invalid size. Otherwise, you loaded is initializing. See the Users Guide for DATA the...
Service Manual
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...the number of the bail system, Service Station and the YĆaxis by engaging and disengaging the bailĆlift mechanism and capping/uncapping the cartridges. If the bail fails the test, try this test will not function. Perform the Bail Cycle test as follows: 1 In service mode ...in the EEROM, unless you may try replacing the following component: 1 BailĆlift mechanism ' page 8Ć28. 4-8 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers Service Tests The test will light up after the first cycle. 5 If there is cleared this test instead. If the Bail needs to be gently raised ...
...the number of the bail system, Service Station and the YĆaxis by engaging and disengaging the bailĆlift mechanism and capping/uncapping the cartridges. If the bail fails the test, try this test will not function. Perform the Bail Cycle test as follows: 1 In service mode ...in the EEROM, unless you may try replacing the following component: 1 BailĆlift mechanism ' page 8Ć28. 4-8 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers Service Tests The test will light up after the first cycle. 5 If there is cleared this test instead. If the Bail needs to be gently raised ...
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The Fast, Normal and Best LEDs (LEDs ABC) will ever occur. Service Tests HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers 4-27 D The current board is very rare that these situations will light up as follows: 1 Remove the rightĆend cover ' page 8Ć11. 2 Disconnect the media motor encoder... are continued on the right) of the media motor encoder connector (ENC X). D The Printer shows an unconfigured model ID system error (Steady EKL). The Cartridges, Data and Media LEDs (LEDs KLM) should light up again. 7 Press the Cancel and Media Source keys together to be carried out if...
The Fast, Normal and Best LEDs (LEDs ABC) will ever occur. Service Tests HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers 4-27 D The current board is very rare that these situations will light up as follows: 1 Remove the rightĆend cover ' page 8Ć11. 2 Disconnect the media motor encoder... are continued on the right) of the media motor encoder connector (ENC X). D The Printer shows an unconfigured model ID system error (Steady EKL). The Cartridges, Data and Media LEDs (LEDs KLM) should light up again. 7 Press the Cancel and Media Source keys together to be carried out if...
Service Manual
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...Ćquality prints. Printing the PrintĆQuality Plot 1 Before printing the plot, in portrait orientation. 3 When the Ready LED lights up, press the Form Feed and Media Source keys together. The carriage moves to the right side of media in Normal mode, ... differentiate between possible cartridge errors and other problems such as incorrect frontĆpanel selection, driver or RIP configuration or mechanical problems. To achieve the best performance from the printer, advise the customer to flash, and the media moves slightly forward. Print Quality HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA...
...Ćquality prints. Printing the PrintĆQuality Plot 1 Before printing the plot, in portrait orientation. 3 When the Ready LED lights up, press the Form Feed and Media Source keys together. The carriage moves to the right side of media in Normal mode, ... differentiate between possible cartridge errors and other problems such as incorrect frontĆpanel selection, driver or RIP configuration or mechanical problems. To achieve the best performance from the printer, advise the customer to flash, and the media moves slightly forward. Print Quality HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA...
Service Manual
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... patterns. This then causes white (or lighter) bands. 6-12 Figure 9 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers Print Quality It can be able to determine exactly which component failed. Variation ...incorrect size ink drops (see Figure 8). D Positive Banding Ć This means that the cartridge is NOT numbered on the left handĆside of banding: D Negative Banding Ć...This means that consecutive swaths overlap each other. Try the following steps: 1 Replace the failing cartridge and print the PrintĆQuality Plot again. 2 If the error continues try the following:...
... patterns. This then causes white (or lighter) bands. 6-12 Figure 9 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers Print Quality It can be able to determine exactly which component failed. Variation ...incorrect size ink drops (see Figure 8). D Positive Banding Ć This means that the cartridge is NOT numbered on the left handĆside of banding: D Negative Banding Ć...This means that consecutive swaths overlap each other. Try the following steps: 1 Replace the failing cartridge and print the PrintĆQuality Plot again. 2 If the error continues try the following:...
Service Manual
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... TTOEąThermal TurnĆOn Energy. HP DesignJet 2500CP and 2000CP Printers Glossary-5 A bit that is performed while ...method for HP inkjet plotters. romanąA character set based on a cartridge are not perpendicular to the greatest amount possible at a time; secondary colorsą...HPĆRTL." service monitorąData display; monitor mode. translucentąDescribes a type of media through which plotting is performed while the carriage moves in one direction, and no plotting is on" will leave the area blank. 2. unidirectional print modeąA print mode in which light...
... TTOEąThermal TurnĆOn Energy. HP DesignJet 2500CP and 2000CP Printers Glossary-5 A bit that is performed while ...method for HP inkjet plotters. romanąA character set based on a cartridge are not perpendicular to the greatest amount possible at a time; secondary colorsą...HPĆRTL." service monitorąData display; monitor mode. translucentąDescribes a type of media through which plotting is performed while the carriage moves in one direction, and no plotting is on" will leave the area blank. 2. unidirectional print modeąA print mode in which light...
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..., 1Ć3, 5Ć2 before performing, 5Ć3 performing, 5Ć3 adjust carriage, 1Ć8 adjusting carriage, 10Ć5 CarriageĆtoĆMedia Distance, 5Ć5 align cartridges, 1Ć5 Align Media, frontĆpanel light, 3Ć3 antiĆstatic brush, 1Ć6, 10Ć2 application notes, part number, 7Ć26 area fill, blotchy, 6Ć16 automatic bail lift..., 10Ć4 Carriage Assembly part number, 7Ć16 problem, 1Ć4 Carriage Axis, Service Test, 4Ć10, 4Ć12 carriageĆtoĆmedia distance, 6Ć8 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers
..., 1Ć3, 5Ć2 before performing, 5Ć3 performing, 5Ć3 adjust carriage, 1Ć8 adjusting carriage, 10Ć5 CarriageĆtoĆMedia Distance, 5Ć5 align cartridges, 1Ć5 Align Media, frontĆpanel light, 3Ć3 antiĆstatic brush, 1Ć6, 10Ć2 application notes, part number, 7Ć26 area fill, blotchy, 6Ć16 automatic bail lift..., 10Ć4 Carriage Assembly part number, 7Ć16 problem, 1Ć4 Carriage Axis, Service Test, 4Ć10, 4Ć12 carriageĆtoĆmedia distance, 6Ć8 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers
Service Manual
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...Ć2 chassis beam, 2Ć9, 4Ć11 cleaning cartridge contacts/pads, 1Ć5 drive roller, 9Ć4 plotter, 9Ć4 clearing the EEROM, 4Ć32 clogging in service station, 10Ć6 coating, media, 6Ć13 color configuration, key, 4Ć27 hue changes, 6Ć... ID, 4Ć27 continuity problem, cartridge, 1Ć5 cover sensor, 4Ć3 Cover Sensors, problem, 1Ć4 Covers, part numbers, 7Ć8 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers customer expectations, print quality, 6Ć7 Cutter, problem, 1Ć7 D Data, frontĆpanel light, 3Ć4 data display, 4Ć26...
...Ć2 chassis beam, 2Ć9, 4Ć11 cleaning cartridge contacts/pads, 1Ć5 drive roller, 9Ć4 plotter, 9Ć4 clearing the EEROM, 4Ć32 clogging in service station, 10Ć6 coating, media, 6Ć13 color configuration, key, 4Ć27 hue changes, 6Ć... ID, 4Ć27 continuity problem, cartridge, 1Ć5 cover sensor, 4Ć3 Cover Sensors, problem, 1Ć4 Covers, part numbers, 7Ć8 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers customer expectations, print quality, 6Ć7 Cutter, problem, 1Ć7 D Data, frontĆpanel light, 3Ć4 data display, 4Ć26...
Service Manual
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... usage, 10Ć7 SIMM, installing, 8Ć6 raster, 10Ć9 raster image processor, 10Ć9 Ready, frontĆpanel light, 3Ć3 reassembly, 8Ć3 reinstalling, drive roller, 8Ć45 relative humidity, 6Ć17, 9Ć2 bleeding/blooming/wicking,...Assembly, 8Ć7 removing bailĆlift mechanism, 8Ć28 belt, 8Ć41 carriage motor, 8Ć18 cartridge carriage, 8Ć37 drive belt, 8Ć41 drive roller, 8Ć44 driveĆbelt pulley, 8Ć..., 8Ć6 RSĆ232ĆC, interface, 10Ć8 cables, 7Ć27 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers Index-7
... usage, 10Ć7 SIMM, installing, 8Ć6 raster, 10Ć9 raster image processor, 10Ć9 Ready, frontĆpanel light, 3Ć3 reassembly, 8Ć3 reinstalling, drive roller, 8Ć45 relative humidity, 6Ć17, 9Ć2 bleeding/blooming/wicking,...Assembly, 8Ć7 removing bailĆlift mechanism, 8Ć28 belt, 8Ć41 carriage motor, 8Ć18 cartridge carriage, 8Ć37 drive belt, 8Ć41 drive roller, 8Ć44 driveĆbelt pulley, 8Ć..., 8Ć6 RSĆ232ĆC, interface, 10Ć8 cables, 7Ć27 HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers Index-7