HP DesignJet 4500 User Manual

The front panel
Your printers front panel is located on the front of the printer, on the right-hand side. It has the
following important functions:
●It must be used to perform certain operations, such as loading and unloading paper.
●It can display up-to-date information about the status of the printer, the ink cartridges, the
printheads, the paper, the print jobs, etc.
●It can provide guidance in using the printer.
●It displays warning and error messages when appropriate.
●It can be used to change the...

10.The Back key goes back to the previous menu. If you press it repeatedly, or hold it down, you
will soon return to the main menu.
11.The Down key moves to the next item in a list, or decreases a numerical value.
To highlight an item in the front panel, press the Up or Down key until the item is highlighted.
To select an item in the front panel, first highlight it and then press the Select key.
The four front-panel icons are all found in the main menu. If you need to select or highlight an icon,
and you...

The preview window fills most of the viewing section. Above it is the image toolbar, with nine buttons
that can be used to change the preview in some way (see 
Preview copies).
The control section contains four tabs: Copy, Scan, Print, and Setup. Each tab provides options that
you can set when performing copy, scan, print, or setup tasks.
At the bottom of the page are seven larger buttons. From left to right:
1.Quit : shuts down or restarts the touch screen
2.Online help : provides more information on...

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NOTEThis chapter applies to the HP Designjet 4000 Printer series only.
●Get started
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Unpack the printer
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Assemble the stand
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Attach the stand
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Remove packaging materials
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Assemble the bin
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Switch on for the first time
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Install ink cartridges
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Remove the setup printheads
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Install the printheads
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Install the printhead cleaners
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Load a roll of paper onto the spindle
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Load the paper into the printer
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Connect the printer
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Install accessories
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Get started
The following topics describe how to assemble your new printer (also described in the Setup
instructions).
Because some of the components of the printer are bulky, you may need up to four people to lift
them. You will also need at least 3 × 5 m (10 × 16 ft) of empty floor space, and about two hours.
The symbols on the boxes identify the contents. Refer to the table below:
Symbol on boxContents of box
Printer body
Stand and bin assembly
Consumables box, including ...
 Maintenance Kit (please...

When you have identified a suitable location, you can begin unpacking.
1.Remove the two side lids. Then remove all the upper four plastic handles from both sides of the
box (two each side).
2.Cut the strap around the boxes carefully, as the boxes may fall as soon as the strap is cut.
3.Remove the boxes from the top of the main printer box.
4.Remove all eight plastic handles from both sides of the box.
5.Remove the main printer box.
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6.Remove the two packing pieces.
Assemble the stand
WARNING!When you are unpacking the leg assembly, you will see that there is anti-slip
material around two of the wheels on the feet. Do not remove this material yet.
1.Remove the first tray from the stand and bin assembly box.
2.From the first tray, remove the two boxes marked with L and R. Place them on the floor as
shown.
3.Lower the cross-brace on to the L and R boxes.
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4.You now need to identify which is the left and the right side of the cross-brace.
(1) left (2) right (3) one hole (4) two holes
5.Now you will need the bag of screws and the screwdriver provided. You may notice that the
screwdriver is slightly magnetic.
6.Remove the two leg covers from the left leg.
7.Lower the left leg onto the left side of the cross-brace. The left leg will fit only on the left side of
the cross-brace.
8.Fix the left leg to the cross-brace using four screws on the inner side of the...

9.Fix the left leg to the cross-brace using two screws on the outer side of the leg.
10.Lower the right leg onto the right side of the cross-brace. The right leg will fit only on the right
side of the cross-brace.
11.Fix the right leg to the cross-brace using four screws on the inner side of the leg.
12.Fix the right leg to the cross-brace using two screws on the outer side of the leg.
13.Position a foot on the left leg. There are pins to help you to position the foot correctly.
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