HP DesignJet 9000s User Manual

3.To change the option setting displayed, press the OK key.
4.Select a setting with the ▲ and ▼ keys.
Select 01 : FINE.
5.Press OK key to confirm the parameter and return to step 2.
To define a value
The following example describes the MEDIA ADV. VALUE in the ADJUST menu.
1.Select a menu with the arrow keys.
Select the ADJUST menu with the ◄ key.
2.Select a menu option with the ▲ and ▼ keys.
Select the MEDIA ADV. VALUE option. You can return to step 1 by pressing the ◄ key.
3.Press the OK key.
4.Select...

5.Change the value using the ▲ and ▼ keys.
NOTETo see the full list of characters available, refer to the list of characters below.
6.Press the OK key to confirm the value and return to step 2.
Character list
Character code group
SHIFT ▼, SHIFT ▲Character
▼, ▲
Symbolsspace, !, …
Numerals0 to 9
Upper-case lettersA to Z
Lower-case lettersa to z
Katakana: ア line 
Katakana: カ line 
Katakana: サ line 
Katakana: タ line 
Katakana: ナ line 
Katakana: ハ line 
Katakana: マ line 
Katakana: ヤ line 
Katakana: ラ line...

The INK menu & messages
This INK menu is used to display ink information or replace the ink. When the ▲ key is pressed,
information on each ink cartridge is displayed at three-second intervals.
XX: Color name — K, Lm, Lc, Y, M, and C.
YYY: Amount of ink remaining.
ZZ/ZZ/ZZ: Manufacturing date of the ink cartridge
Press the SHIFT key to see information on the next color ink cartridge without waiting for three seconds.
Press the CANCEL or ◄ key to return to the previous menu.
Press the ONLINE key to end...

The ink cover is open
The front panel tells you to close the ink cover. Printing continues until all the ink in the system is used
up. No ink from the new cartridge is supplied until you close the ink cover.
If all the ink in the system is used up, the print pause mode is activated and printing is interrupted until
you close the ink cover. To restart printing, close the ink cover and press the ONLINE key.
The ink cartridge is empty
Printing continues until all the ink in the system is used up. If you...

To access the MEDIA menu:
1.Press the ONLINE key.
2.Press the ◄ key to see media information.
Media roll:
Cut sheet:
Nest:
XXXXXX: media type
YYY: media width
ZZZ: media length
Press the CANCEL and ◄ keys to display the main menu in offline state.
Press the ONLINE key to take the printer online.
Press the OK key to change media settings.
The MEDIA REG menu
Use the MEDIA REG  menu to register or modify media type parameters or create new media types in
the printer. For details on the procedure, see How do...

2.Press the ▼ key to see MEDIA REG menu options.
Selecting a media type number (SELECT MEDIA)
Select the media type number you intend to modify or create. You can choose from 01 to 20.
Parameters: media type number (01 to 20).
NOTEAll changes to settings in the MEDIA REG menu will apply to the media that you
select or create in the SELECT MEDIA option.
Setting a media type name (RENAME MEDIA)
Rename a media type you want to modify or create.
Name the media type using up to six-digit characters (or...

Manufacturing default media advance value (MFNG VAL)
This option displays the manufacturing default media advance value, which is factory set. This cannot
be modified by the user. Press OK to access the option to adjust the user-definable media advance
value.
Dry time value (DRY TIME VALUE)
Use this option to define the amount of time the printhead carriage pauses between printing passes for
the selected media type.
Parameters: three-digit time in seconds.
Print mode setting (PRINT MODE)
Use this option...

Parameters:
●BIDIR — Bidirectional printing gives higher printing speeds with slightly lower image quality and is
more suitable for line and text images.
●UNIDIR — Unidirectional printing gives lower printing speeds but higher image quality.
Flatten time (FLATTEN TIME)
The printing conditions may affect the media when the printer has not printed for some time, and print
quality may be affected by wrinkles or smudges on the edge of the media due to humidity and dust. For
example, if you print using a...

Use media edge guard (USE EDGE GUARD)
Use this option to activate or deactivate the media edge guards for the selected media type. The right
and left print margins are 10 mm when the media edge guards are used, and 5 mm when they are not
used. See How do I... 
Use the media edge guard.
Parameters:
●YES — the edge guard is used.
●NO — the edge guard is not used.
Media advance mode (MEDIA ADV MODE)
Use this option to set a media advance mode for the selected media type.
Parameters:
●FWD ONLY — Media is fed...

Hint TENSION is the recommended take-up reel mode particularly when printing on
long rolls. This helps to reduce the risk of media skew.
NOTEIf you see banding, perform the Media Advance calibration in the mode that your
are using. See How do I...
Leading edge mode (LEADING EDGE)
This option allows you to define how the printer detects the position of the media when it is loaded or
make media settings on the front panel.
NOTEThis setting is not applied
when you use the take-up reel.
Parameters:
●NORMAL —...