HP DesignJet 9000s User Manual

1. Heater switch
NOTEUse the heater switch on the right rear of the printer only when turning the printer off
completely for removal, installation, or servicing.
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3 How do I load/unload media?
This section describes how to load and remove media in the printer.
●Install a media roll in the printer
●Remove a media roll from the printer
●Replace a jammed media roll
●Load cut sheet
●Use the take-up reel
●Use the media edge guard
●Set the fan guard lever
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Install a media roll in the printer
CAUTIONDo not touch heater surfaces in the paper path. This may cause burns.
Handle media rolls with care. They can be heavy and difficult to move in confined spaces. In
some cases, two people should move and install media rolls. Dropping a media roll could
cause personal injury or damage to the printer.
The printers front panel messages will guide you through the process of loading media. To install a
media roll:
1.Open the rear cover and slide the media edge guards...

3.Loosen the lock on the left media hub by turning the lock anti-clockwise.
1. Sliding media hub
2. Media hub lock
4.Adjust the position of the left media hub to allow for insertion of the roll of media.
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5.You can feed the media through the media path over (externally) or under (internally) the roll
according to the side of the media you want to print on. Make sure you insert the end of the roll that
will allow you to print on the correct side.
1. External (clockwise) winding
2. Internal (anti-clockwise) winding
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6.Insert the roll of media into the right media stop (fixed side).
1. Media stop
2. Roll
7.Slide the left media hub (movable side) into the core of the media roll.
1. Media roll
2. Media hub lock
3. Sliding media hub
8.Tighten the left media hub lock by turning clockwise.
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9.Lift the media load lever.
10.Ensure the ME (Media End) lever is in the forward position.
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11.Feed the media until a beep sounds from the media feeder (about 200 mm).
NOTEIf you have problems loading media, feed the media into the printer by holding
both edges of the media.
Take care that the media does not curl inside the rear cover and that the media edge
guards are not obstructing the media path. See How do I... 
Use the media edge guard.
NOTEThe vertical media line guide on the printer is for sheet media loading only. Do
not use for roll media.
12.Take up any excess media by rewinding the...

13.Lower the media load lever.
14.Open the rear cover and adjust the media edge guards and adjust the position of the fan guard
lever.
1. Fan guard lever
2. Media edge guard
To complete the loading procedure, follow the front panel instructions.
15.Confirm the position of the media edge guard and press the OK key.
16.Select media roll.
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