HP 1000 manual Aligning the printheads, To align printheads from the control panel

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Aligning the printheads

Whenever you replace a printhead, the printer automatically aligns the printheads for the best possible quality. However, if the appearance of your printed pages indicates that the printheads are misaligned, you can align them from the control panel, from the Toolbox (Windows), or from the HP Inkjet Utility.

To align printheads from the control panel

Hold down the (power button) and press the (resume button) three times.

To align the printheads from the Toolbox (Windows)

1.Click Start, point to Programs, point to HP Business Inkjet 1000 Series, and click HP Business Inkjet 1000 Series Toolbox.

2.On the Services tab, click Align Printheads and click Align.

3.When the alignment procedure is complete, click OK to close the Align Printheads dialog box.

To align the printheads from the HP Inkjet Utility (Mac OS)

1.Open the HP Inkjet Utility and click Calibrate. An alignment page prints.

2.Follow the instructions on the screen to select the best-aligned pattern from the printed page.

Maintaining and troubleshooting

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Contents HP Business Inkjet HP Business Inkjet 1000 Series Printer Page Contents Index Glossary Getting started Finding other resources for product informationFront view Learning about printer configurationsUnderstanding the printer parts and functions Printing supplies area Control panel partsBack view Completing a software-first installation Connecting the printerConnecting directly using a USB cable Windows Completing a hardware-first installation \AUTORUNSharing a printer connected to your computer the server Using a printer connected to another computer clientsSharing the printer on a locally shared network Windows Connecting directly using a USB cable Mac OS To connect using a USB cableUSB printer sharing over an Ethernet network Mac OS Sharing among Macintosh computersUninstalling software for the Mac OS Uninstalling the printing system softwareUninstalling software for Windows all versions Installing other software Making copies of the softwareSelecting print media Using the printerTips for selecting and using print media Understanding specifications for supported media Understanding supported sizesSetting minimum margins Understanding supported media types and weightsPage Loading media To load TrayPrinting using the PCL 3 printer driver To print using the PCL 3 printer driverChanging printer settings Changing settings for WindowsTo change settings from an application current jobs To change default settings all future jobsChanging settings for the Mac OS To set the default media typeTo change page setup settings To change print settingsCanceling a print job Performing printer tasksPrinting on both sides duplexing Guidelines for printing on both sides of aTo perform manual duplexing Mac OS Performing manual duplexingTo perform manual duplexing Windows To perform automatic duplexing Mac OS Performing automatic duplexingTo perform automatic duplexing Windows To print digital photographs Mac OS Printing photographsTo print digital photographs Windows Printing on special media Printing on envelopes and cardsPrinting on transparencies To load transparenciesTo print transparencies Windows To print transparencies Mac OSTo print custom-size media Windows Printing on custom-size mediaTo load custom-size media To print custom-size media Mac OS Printer Status tab Using diagnostic toolsUsing the Toolbox Printer Services tab Information tabUsing HP Instant Support Using myPrintMileageViewing the HP Inkjet Utility panels Using the HP Inkjet UtilityTo display the HP Inkjet Utility Using HP Web Jetadmin Using diagnostic tools Replacing ink cartridges Maintaining and troubleshootingMaintaining ink cartridges and printheads To replace an ink cartridge Cleaning the printheads To check the printheads using a printer configurationTo clean the printheads from the Toolbox Checking the printheads To clean the printheads from the HP Inkjet Utility To perform a level 1 printhead cleaning at the control panelCleaning the printhead contacts To clean the printhead contactsMaintaining and troubleshooting Aligning the printheads To align printheads from the control panelTo align the printheads from the Toolbox Windows To align the printheads from the HP Inkjet Utility Mac OSReplacing the printheads To replace a printheadTo calibrate color from the HP Inkjet Utility Calibrating colorTo calibrate color from the Toolbox Clearing jams To clear a jamTo avoid jams Starting troubleshooting Resolving paper-feed problems including skewingPrinting a configuration To print a printer configuration page from the control panelPrinter is not responding nothing prints Resolving printer problemsPrinter shuts down unexpectedly All lights are blinking Printer takes a long time to printSomething on the page is missing or incorrect Resolving printing problemsBlank page printed Placement of the text or graphics is wrong Poor print qualityMeaningless characters print Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely Printout shows bleeding colors Tray cannot be inserted Resolving paper-feed problemsAnother paper-feed problem is occurring Troubleshooting installation issues Hardware installation issuesTroubleshooting installation issues Maintaining and troubleshooting Printer lights reference Printer lights referenceBe flipped over and reloaded Resume light are on Printer detects a faulty ink cartridge To order printing supplies through the Toolbox HP supplies and accessoriesOrdering printing supplies through the Toolbox Finding accessory part numbers Two-sided printing accessory duplex unitUSB cable HP Jetdirect print serversFinding supplies part numbers Ink cartridgesPrintheads HP Bright White Inkjet PaperHP Premium Photo Paper HP Photo PaperHP ColorFast Photo Paper HP Photo-Quality Inkjet PaperHP Premium Paper HP Premium Inkjet PaperHP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Premium Plus Inkjet Transparency FilmHP Matte Greeting Cards HP Iron-on T-shirt TransfersSupport and warranty ToolboxHP Instant Support WebObtaining HP telephone support Before you callTelephone support numbers Cscemea.html aufnehmen Support For support information, call your HP service provider Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement Extent of limited warrantyLocal law Limitations of warrantyLimitations of liability Printer specifications Printer specificationsFor ordering information, see HP Jetdirect print servers Shielded cables Regulatory informationFCC statement Power cord statement LED classificationReduction and elimination Power consumptionEnvironmental sustainability program Material safety data sheets Hazardous materialsRecycling Printer packagingDeclaration of conformity According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and ENRegulatory information Index IndexSee also support troubleshooting HP auto-duplex unit Index Index USB Index Glossary GlossaryGlossary Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P
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