HP DesignJet 4500 User Manual
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4.Pull up and release the latch on top of the carriage assembly.
5.Lift up the cover. This will give you access to the setup printheads.
6.Before removing the setup printheads, look at the window on top of each one and check that the
printhead contains ink.
7.To remove a setup printhead, lift up the blue handle.
8.Using the blue handle, gently disengage the setup printhead from the carriage.
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4.Pull up and release the latch on top of the carriage assembly.
5.Lift up the cover. This will give you access to the setup printheads.
6.Before removing the setup printheads, look at the window on top of each one and check that the
printhead contains ink.
7.To remove a setup printhead, lift up the blue handle.
8.Using the blue handle, gently disengage the setup printhead from the carriage.
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2.Press the printhead cleaner door, which is on the right side of the printer.
3.Open the printhead cleaner door.
4.Insert the printhead cleaner into the slot of the correct color.
5.Push the printhead cleaner in and down until it clicks into place.
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2.Press the printhead cleaner door, which is on the right side of the printer.
3.Open the printhead cleaner door.
4.Insert the printhead cleaner into the slot of the correct color.
5.Push the printhead cleaner in and down until it clicks into place.
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6.Insert the other seven printhead cleaners into the correct slots.
7.Close the printhead cleaner door.
Load roll 1
1.Wait until you see this front panel message, then press the Select key.
2.
To load roll paper from drawer 1 into the printer: from the front panel, highlight the icon and
press the Select key.
3.Highlight Paper load and press the Select key.
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6.Insert the other seven printhead cleaners into the correct slots.
7.Close the printhead cleaner door.
Load roll 1
1.Wait until you see this front panel message, then press the Select key.
2.
To load roll paper from drawer 1 into the printer: from the front panel, highlight the icon and
press the Select key.
3.Highlight Paper load and press the Select key.
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4.Highlight Load roll 1 and press the Select key.
5.Highlight the paper type you intend to load and press the Select key.
6.Using two hands, pull out drawer 1.
7.Remove the spindle from drawer 1.
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4.Highlight Load roll 1 and press the Select key.
5.Highlight the paper type you intend to load and press the Select key.
6.Using two hands, pull out drawer 1.
7.Remove the spindle from drawer 1.
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8.Use the supplied core adaptors when the roll core is of a larger diameter.
9.Remove the blue-colored stop from the left end of the spindle. Keep the spindle horizontal.
10.Slide the roll of paper that came with your printer onto the spindle. Make sure the paper is
oriented exactly as shown.
11.Push the black right-hand stop onto the roll. Make sure it is correctly seated.
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8.Use the supplied core adaptors when the roll core is of a larger diameter.
9.Remove the blue-colored stop from the left end of the spindle. Keep the spindle horizontal.
10.Slide the roll of paper that came with your printer onto the spindle. Make sure the paper is
oriented exactly as shown.
11.Push the black right-hand stop onto the roll. Make sure it is correctly seated.
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12.Put the blue-colored stop onto the spindle.
13.Push the blue left-hand stop onto the roll. Make sure it is correctly seated.
14.Hold the spindle assembly using the blue and black stops.
15.With the blue stop on the left, lower the spindle into drawer 1.
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12.Put the blue-colored stop onto the spindle.
13.Push the blue left-hand stop onto the roll. Make sure it is correctly seated.
14.Hold the spindle assembly using the blue and black stops.
15.With the blue stop on the left, lower the spindle into drawer 1.
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16.Lift the drawer 1 paper load lever. This is located on the right-hand side of the printer, above
drawer 1.
17.Feed the paper from roll 1 onto the drawer 1 platen. Align the paper with the central blue line on
the right side of the platen.
18.Stop feeding the paper when the printer beeps.
19.Lower the drawer 1 paper load lever.
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16.Lift the drawer 1 paper load lever. This is located on the right-hand side of the printer, above
drawer 1.
17.Feed the paper from roll 1 onto the drawer 1 platen. Align the paper with the central blue line on
the right side of the platen.
18.Stop feeding the paper when the printer beeps.
19.Lower the drawer 1 paper load lever.
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20.Push in drawer 1.
21.Using the stops at each end of the spindle, carefully wind the excess paper back onto the
spindle.
22.Select the roll length if known.
Load roll 2
1.
To load roll paper from drawer 2: from the front panel, highlight the icon and press the Select
key.
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20.Push in drawer 1.
21.Using the stops at each end of the spindle, carefully wind the excess paper back onto the
spindle.
22.Select the roll length if known.
Load roll 2
1.
To load roll paper from drawer 2: from the front panel, highlight the icon and press the Select
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2.Highlight Paper load and press the Select key.
3.Highlight Load roll 2 and press the Select key.
4.Highlight the paper type you intend to load and press the Select key.
5.Using two hands, pull out drawer 2.
6.Remove the spindle from drawer 2.
7.Load the spindle using the same procedure as already described for roll 1.
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2.Highlight Paper load and press the Select key.
3.Highlight Load roll 2 and press the Select key.
4.Highlight the paper type you intend to load and press the Select key.
5.Using two hands, pull out drawer 2.
6.Remove the spindle from drawer 2.
7.Load the spindle using the same procedure as already described for roll 1.
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4.Highlight Load roll 1 and press the Select key. 5.Highlight the paper type you intend to load and press the Select key. 6.Using two hands, pull out drawer 1. 7.Remove the spindle from drawer 1. ENWWLoad roll 1 77 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
8.Use the supplied core adaptors when the roll core is of a larger diameter. 9.Remove the blue-colored stop from the left end of the spindle. Keep the spindle horizontal. 10.Slide the roll of paper that came with your printer onto the spindle. Make sure the paper is oriented exactly as shown. 11.Push the black right-hand stop onto the roll. Make sure it is correctly seated. 78 Chapter 3 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500] ENWW How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
12.Put the blue-colored stop onto the spindle. 13.Push the blue left-hand stop onto the roll. Make sure it is correctly seated. 14.Hold the spindle assembly using the blue and black stops. 15.With the blue stop on the left, lower the spindle into drawer 1. ENWWLoad roll 1 79 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
16.Lift the drawer 1 paper load lever. This is located on the right-hand side of the printer, above drawer 1. 17.Feed the paper from roll 1 onto the drawer 1 platen. Align the paper with the central blue line on the right side of the platen. 18.Stop feeding the paper when the printer beeps. 19.Lower the drawer 1 paper load lever. 80 Chapter 3 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500] ENWW How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
20.Push in drawer 1. 21.Using the stops at each end of the spindle, carefully wind the excess paper back onto the spindle. 22.Select the roll length if known. Load roll 2 1. To load roll paper from drawer 2: from the front panel, highlight the icon and press the Select key. ENWWLoad roll 2 81 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
2.Highlight Paper load and press the Select key. 3.Highlight Load roll 2 and press the Select key. 4.Highlight the paper type you intend to load and press the Select key. 5.Using two hands, pull out drawer 2. 6.Remove the spindle from drawer 2. 7.Load the spindle using the same procedure as already described for roll 1. 82 Chapter 3 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500] ENWW How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
8.With the blue stop on the left, lower the spindle into drawer 2. 9.Lift the drawer 2 paper load lever. This is located on the right-hand side of the printer and under drawer 1. 10.Feed the paper from roll 2 onto the drawer 2 platen.. Align the paper with the central blue line on the right side of the platen. 11.Stop feeding the paper when the printer beeps. ENWWLoad roll 2 83 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
12.Lower the drawer 2 paper load lever. 13.Using two hands, push in drawer 2. 14.Using the stops at each end of the spindle, carefully wind the excess paper back onto the spindle. 84 Chapter 3 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500] ENWW How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
Assemble the bin 1.Locate all the parts for the bin assembly. The screwdriver is the same one used to fix the roll module to the printer stand. 2.Lay one end frame on the floor. Hold one cross frame vertically with the angled part located at the top of the end frame. The cross frame must be fixed onto the inside of the shortest leg of the end frame. 3.Fix the cross frame to the end frame using two screws. ENWWAssemble the bin 85 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]
4.Turn the bin assembly into a horizontal position. Attach the short leg of the second end frame to the cross frame using two screws. 5.Attach the second cross frame to the bin assembly using four screws. NOTEThis cross frame is mounted on the outside of the end frames. 6.Attach one end of the loop to the cross frame. 86 Chapter 3 How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500] ENWW How do I... (printer assembly topics) [4500]