HP 2500CM manual Diagnostics Menu Explanation, Information Menu Explanation

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Diagnostics Menu

Item

Explanation

 

 

ALIGN PRNT-HDS

This item aligns the printheads to ensure the printout is of the best

 

possible print quality. For more information see section on Align Printheads.

CLEAN PRNT-HD:

This item cleans the printheads. Level 1 is the basic level and should

LEVEL 1

be performed first. For more information see section on Clean Printheads.

CLEAN PRNT-HD:

This item cleans the printheads. Level 2 is more thorough than Level 1,

LEVEL 2

but it should be performed only when Level 1 cleaning does not solve

 

the print quality problem. For more information see section on Clean

 

Printheads.

CLEAN PRNT-HD:

This item cleans the printheads. Level 3 is most thorough, but it

LEVEL 3

should be performed only when Level 2 cleaning does not solve the

 

print quality problem as it uses the most ink. For more information

 

see section on Clean Printheads.

PERFORM TRAY 2

This item performs a paper path test on Tray 2. When this is selected,

PAPER PATH TEST

the printer will pick paper from Tray 2 until all the paper has been

 

ejected.

PERFORM TRAY 3

This item performs a paper path test on Tray 3. When this is selected,

PAPER PATH TEST

the printer will pick paper from Tray 3 until all the paper has been

 

ejected.

PERFORM TRAY 1

This item performs a paper path test on Tray 1. When this is selected,

PAPER PATH TEST

the printer will pick paper from Tray 1 until all the paper has been

 

ejected.

 

 

Information Menu

 

 

 

Item

Explanation

 

 

CHECK INK LEVEL

This item displays the amount of ink remaining in each ink cartridge.

BASE FW VER

This item displays the firmware version of the printer.

PS FW VER

This item displays the PostScript firmware version of the printer.

MIO FW VER

This item displays the MIO print server firmware version.

CHECK TOTAL

This item displays the total amount of RAM installed in the printer.

RAM SIZE

 

SERVICE ID

This item displays the Service Identification Number of the printer.

 

This number is needed when you call the HP Customer Care Center

 

for support.

 

 

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Contents Userõs Guide Edition 2 Ð June AcknowledgmentsContents Series Toolbox in Windows 95, 98 and NT TroubleshootingPrinter Features and Benefits Please ensure that you have the following computer setupSystem Requirements RecommendedDelivery System Mids Printer Parts and LocationsControl Panel Layout Control Panel Keys LEDsOr requires attention Sturdy, level surface for placement Setup PosterBased cleaning solutions Adequate power supplyHP JetDirect internal print server Ensure that the computer is turned off¥ German ¥ Finnish ¥ French Install Ink Cartridges Make sure the printer is turned on Remove the protective tape from each printheadPush the printheads down firmly Load Paper in Tray Page 330 x 483 mm Align Printheads Customizing the Printer Software Install the Printer SoftwareTo do this Installing the PostScript Printer Software into a PCLoading the Trays Loading Media in TrayPress the button to print Loading Media in the Rear Manual Feed Press to start printingMonitoring and Replacing Ink Cartridges Replacing Printheads PCL Printer Software Components Using the HP 2500C Series Printer SoftwareUsing the Printer on a Network Changing Print Settings Select Your PrinterPrinting with Special Features and Options Click Close and exit the Control PanelHP ZoomSmart Scaling Technology Select a Special FeatureWatermark Mirror ImageClean Printheads Maintaining the PrinterAlign Printheads When you have finished entering the values press Select Calibrate ColorPostScript Printing Memory Requirements Page PS FW VER Installing Additional Memory Page Overview Control Panel MenusPaper Handling Menu Values Explanation PlainHP Photo Information Menu Explanation Diagnostics Menu ExplanationPrint Quality Menu Values Explanation Self Test Menu ExplanationPrinting Menu Values Explanation IO Menu Values Explanation Resets Menu ExplanationConfiguration Menu Values Explanation MIO MenuValues Explanation Understanding Printer Messages Explanation Solution Right Back OUTPanel OUT Tray 2 PaperTYPE, Action Wrong MediaUnexpected Paper SizeLCD Error Type Example Function General Troubleshooting TipsReinsert XxxxTroubleshooting Feature in Toolbox Non-Recoverable Error¥ Check printer setup Printer does not Print ¥ Check the power¥ Print a Diagnostic ¥ Check network setup¥ Check paper type setting Bad or Poor Print Quality ¥ Check print quality setting¥ Clean printheads Text or Graphics are Cut Off ¥ Check margin settingsGarbage Printed ¥ Check cable connection ¥ Check document fileClearing Paper Jams Printhead Diagnostics Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams¥ Make sure nothing is blocking the paper paths Page Understanding the Diagnostic Test Description China For customers in Asia-Pacific AustraliaHong Kong 2506 India Indonesia 21-352 KoreaFor Asia-Pacific Australia United KingdomHong Kong 800 96 India Indonesia 21 350 KoreaNumber Description HP Premium Transparency Film C6043APrint Method Color ResolutionBlack Text Letter / A4 11 x 17 / A3 Color Highlights Letter / A4 11 x 17 / A3Memory HP 2500CM HP 2500C & HP 2500C+Management Area Maximum PrintMedia Size, Type HandlingFeatures Media WeightMedia Size, Type Tray 3 Lower Tray Handling Sheets Up to Rear Manual FeedDimensions Power SupplyWeight WarrantyOr 100 x 148mm to 137Ó 117Ó 330 x 483mm 97mm 12.7mm Paper SizeExtent of Limited Warranty Limitations of Liability Limitations of WarrantyLocal Law Safety Conforms to the following Product SpecificationsManufacturers Name Product NamePower Cord Statement Safety InformationLEDs Classification Energy Consumption FCC Regulations Install the product securely on a stable surfaceManual Part No. C2685-90045
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