HP DesignJet 800ps A1 User Manual

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To Change the Graphics Language SettingTo change the graphics language setting, go to the 
Setup/Graphic Language 
menu. The following selections are
available:
Graphics Language Settings
Language
Comments
AutomaticChoose Automatic to let the printer determine which type of file it is 
receiving. This setting works for most...

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Graphics Language and NetworksFor system administratorsIf you are using the printer with a network spooler, consider having your system administrator modify the spooler to
inser t automatically the PJL
 language-switching commands at the beginning and end of each file. This allows the printer
to switch automatically into the...

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Setting up the I/O CardNetworkWith a network interface (such as the HP JetDirect Print Server), refer to your network interface documentation for
advice on any front-panel configuration. The front-panel menu is 
I/O Setup > Card Set-up.
To Change the I/O Time-out SettingSome software applications do not write a file terminator...

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Controlling the CutterWith roll media loaded when any print job you have send to the printer completes the roll is automatically cut and the 
print job falls into the media bin. There may be a delay before the roll is cut due to the drying time you have programed 
or the printer has automatically selected.
In some situations...

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Upgrading Your PrinterSystem Software“System Software” is the name given to a type of software which runs the functions in your printer. System Software downloadingFrom time to time there will be system software upgrades available from Hewlett-Packard. System software upgrades
increase your printers functionality and enhances...

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Color SettingsYour printer can emulate the color behavior of offset printing presses, allowing you to use your printer for color proofing.
To get accurate colors for your proof, select the color emulation mode that matches your offset printing standards from
the Ink menu Color settings option. The selections...

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Postscript EncodingYour printer provides a manual method of selecting the type of file encoding for Postscript files. Normally you should 
never need to change the default Automatic encoding which detects the type of file encoding when the printer receives 
the file. 
There are however rare cases caused by combinations of...

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LogsYour 
HP DesignJet 800PS printer keeps a log for the printheads and an error log. These logs are normally used 
by service engineers.
Printhead LogThe printhead log contains a list of the last five printheads of each color along with information about the usage of the 
printhead.Error LogLists the last errors detected the...

Care of the PrinterInstalling Expansion 
CardsSpecifications Ordering Accessories Glossary
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OtherThe Other tab provides miscellaneous procedures and information that may be required to ensure your printer remains 
in a fully operational condition at all times.
The Other tab contains these sections:
Care of the Printer
 
Installing Expansion Cards
Specifications
 
Ordering Accessories
 
Glossar y
 
 

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Care of the PrinterThis section contains information on general maintenance of the printer.
Cleaning the Printer
 
Instructions for cleaning the exterior of your printer.
Storing and Moving Your Printer
 
Instructions on how to move and store your printer.