HP DesignJet T610 A0 User Manual

							When the printer is powered back on, it takes about three minutes to initialize and check and prepare
the printheads. Preparing the printheads takes about one minute and 15 seconds. However, if the printer
has been off for six weeks or more, preparing the printheads could take up to 45 minutes.
Change the language of the front-panel display
There are two possible ways to change the language of the front-panel menus and messages.
●If you can understand the current front-panel display language, press the Menu key to return to the
main menu and select the Setup menu icon 
, then Front panel options > Select language.
●If you cannot understand the current front-panel display language, start with the printer powered
off. At the front panel, press the OK key and hold it down. While holding the OK key down, press
the Power key and hold it down. Continue to hold down both keys until the green light on the right
side of the front-panel display starts flashing, and then release both keys. You can expect a delay
of about one second. If the green light starts flashing without any delay, you may need to start
again.
Whichever method you used, the language selection menu should now appear on the front-panel
display. Highlight your preferred language with the Up and Down keys, then press the OK key.
Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer
Utility (Mac OS)
HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) enables you to manage your printer
from a computer with a USB connection or TCP/IP.
●Under Windows, start HP Easy Printer Care from your desktop shortcut or from Start > All
Programs > Hewlett-Packard > HP Easy Printer Care > Start HP Easy Printer Care. This
launches HP Easy Printer Care showing the printers installed.
●Under Mac OS, launch the Mac Printer Utility by selecting STARTUP_DISK > Library >
Printers > hp > Utilities > HP Printer Utility. This launches the HP Printer Selector where you
need to add your printer by clicking More Printers.
Select your printer and click Launch Utility. This launches the HP Printer Utility.
NOTE:To use HP Printer Utility, you must have a USB connection to your printer.
If you have followed these instructions but failed to get through to HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or
HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), see 
Cannot access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility
(Mac OS) on page 151.
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							Access the Embedded Web Server
The Embedded Web Server enables you to manage your printer remotely using an ordinary Web
browser running on any computer.
To access the Embedded Web Server directly, you must have a TCP/IP connection to your printer.
However, you can access the Embedded Web Server indirectly, through HP Easy Printer Care
(Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) if you connect to your printer with a USB connection.
The following browsers are known to be compatible with the Embedded Web Server:
●Internet Explorer 6 or later, for Windows
●Internet Explorer 5.2, for Mac OS 10.3
●Safari, for Mac OS 10.4
To access the Embedded Web Server on any computer, open your Web browser and give the address
of your printer. You can find out the address of your printer (starting with http:) from the front-panel
display, by looking at the status screen.
If you have followed these instructions but failed to get through to the Embedded Web Server, see
Cannot access the Embedded Web Server on page 151.
Change the language of HP Easy Printer Care (Windows)
or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS)
HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) can work in the following languages:
English, Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan, French, Italian, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese,
Traditional Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.
●Under Windows, select Tools > Set Language and select a language from the list.
●Under Mac OS, the language is changed as for any other application. In System Preferences
select International and re-launch the application.
Change the language of the Embedded Web Server
The Embedded Web Server can work in the following languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish,
Catalan, French, Italian, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, and
Japanese. It uses whichever language you have specified in your Web browsers options. If you have
specified a language that it cannot support, it works in English.
To change the language, you must change your Web browsers language setting. For example, in
Internet Explorer version 6, go to the Tools menu and select Internet Options, Languages. Then
ensure that the language you want is at the top of the list in the dialog box.
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							To complete the change, you must close and reopen your Web browser.
Change the sleep mode setting
If the printer is left switched on but unused for a certain period of time, it goes automatically into sleep
mode to save power. To change the time the printer waits before it goes into sleep mode, press the
Menu key to return to the main menu and select the Setup menu icon 
, then Front panel
options > Sleep mode wait time. Highlight the wait time you want and then press the OK key. You can
set the time to 30, 60, 120, 150, 180, 210, or 240 minutes.
Turn the buzzer on and off
To turn the printers buzzer on or off, press the Menu key to return to the main menu and select the
Setup menu icon 
, then Front panel options > Enable buzzer, and highlight on or off and press
the OK key. By default, the buzzer is set to on.
Change the front-panel display contrast
To change the contrast of the front-panel display, select the Setup menu icon , then Front panel
options > Select display contrast, and enter a value using the Up or Down key. Press the OK key to
set the value. The default contrast is set to 50.
Change the units of measurement
To change the units of measurement in the front-panel display, select the Setup menu icon ,
then Front panel options > Select units, and select English or Metric. By default the units are set to
metric.
Configure network settings
To configure the same network settings from the front panel, press the Menu key to go to the main menu
and select the Connectivity menu icon 
. You can view and configure the following network settings.
●USB: view information about the USB connection
●JetDirect EIO: view information, configure, and reset the JetDirect connection
●Advanced > Select I/O timeout: specify the number of seconds that an idle connection is allowed
to remain open, 270 is the default value, if set to zero, the timeout is disabled
●Advanced > Allow SNMP: specify whether SNMP is permitted
●Advanced > Embedded Web Server > Allow EWS: specify whether the Embedded Web Server
is enabled
●Advanced > Web Services > Printer Utility software: view the Printer Utility software settings
●Advanced > Web Services > Color and paper management: view the color and paper
management settings
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							Change the graphic language setting
NOTE:You should not need to change the default graphic language setting (Automatic), and you are
not recommended to do so.
You can change the graphic language setting from the front panel. Press the Menu key to return to the
main menu the select the Setup menu icon 
, then Printer preferences > Select graphic
language. Select one of the following options and press the OK key to set the value.
●Select Automatic to let the printer determine which type of file it is receiving. This setting works
for most software applications.
●Select HP-GL/2 only if you are sending a file of that type directly to the printer, without going through
a printer driver.
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							5 Paper handling
●General advice
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Load a roll onto the 24-inch spindle
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Load a roll onto the 44-inch spindle
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Load a roll into the 24-inch printer
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Load a roll into the 44-inch printer
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Unload a roll
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Load a single sheet
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Unload a single sheet
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View information about the paper
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Paper profiles
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Print on loaded paper
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Maintain paper
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Change the drying time
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Turn the automatic cutter on and off
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Feed and cut the paper
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							General advice
CAUTION:Before starting a paper loading process, ensure you have enough room around the printer,
both in front and behind.
CAUTION:Make sure the printer wheels are locked (the brake lever is pressed down) to prevent the
printer from moving.
CAUTION:All paper must be 11 inches (28 cm) or longer. A4 and letter paper cannot be loaded
landscape.
TIP:For photo paper wear cotton gloves to avoid transferring oils onto the paper.
CAUTION:Keep the basket closed throughout the loading process.
Load a roll onto the 24-inch spindle
CAUTION:Ensure the sheet tray is closed.
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							1.Remove the spindle from the printer one end at a time.
WARNING!Do not insert your fingers into the spindle supports during the removal process.
2.The spindle has a stop at each end to keep the roll in position. The blue stop can be removed to
mount a new roll; it slides along the spindle to hold rolls of different widths. Remove the blue paper
stop from the end of the spindle.
3.If your roll has a three-inch cardboard core, ensure that the core adaptors supplied with the printer
have been installed.
4.If the roll is long; rest the spindle horizontally on a table and load the roll on the table.
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							TIP:You may need two people to handle a large roll.
5.Slide the new roll onto the spindle. Make sure the paper type is oriented as shown. If it is not,
remove the roll, turn it 180 degrees and slide it back on to the spindle. There are labels on the
spindle showing the correct orientation.
NOTE:From the back of the printer, the blue stopper is inserted into the right-side holder.
Ensure both ends of the roll are as close to the spindle stops as possible.
6.Put the blue paper stop on to the open end of the spindle, and push it towards the end of the roll.
7.Ensure the blue paper stop is pushed in as far as it goes; until both ends are against the stoppers.
If you are a regular user of different paper types, you can change rolls more quickly if you preload rolls
of different paper types on different spindles. Extra spindles are available for purchase, see
Accessories on page 107.
Load a roll onto the 44-inch spindle 
CAUTION:Ensure the sheet tray is closed.
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							1.Remove the black end of the spindle from the printer, then the blue end.
CAUTION:Be sure to remove the black end first. Removing the blue end first could damage the
black end.
WARNING!Do not insert your fingers into the spindle supports during the removal process.
2.The spindle has a stop at each end to keep the roll in position. The blue stop can be removed to
mount a new roll; it slides along the spindle to hold rolls of different widths. Remove the blue paper
stop from the end of the spindle.
3.If your roll has a three-inch cardboard core, ensure that the core adaptors supplied with the printer
have been installed.
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							4.If the roll is long; rest the spindle horizontally on a table and load the roll on the table.
TIP:You may need two people to handle a large roll.
5.Slide the new roll onto the spindle. Make sure the paper type is oriented as shown. If it is not,
remove the roll, turn it 180 degrees and slide it back on to the spindle. There are labels on the
spindle showing the correct orientation.
NOTE:From the back of the printer, the blue stopper is inserted into the right-side holder.
Ensure both ends of the roll are as close to the spindle stops as possible.
6.Put the blue paper stop on to the open end of the spindle, and push it towards the end of the roll.
7.Ensure the blue paper stop is pushed in as far as it goes; until both ends are against the stoppers.
If you are a regular user of different paper types, you can change rolls more quickly if you preload rolls
of different paper types on different spindles. Extra spindles are available for purchase, see
Accessories on page 107.
Load a roll into the 24-inch printer 
There are two ways to load a roll. The easy loading procedure is recommended.
CAUTION:To start these procedures you must have a roll loaded on the spindle. See Load a roll onto
the 24-inch spindle on page 26.
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