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HP 98SI, 72SI manual Printer prints a jet map test pattern

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The printer prints a jet map test pattern.

Fig. 4-3. Sample jet mapping pattern (Head 1 of 16)

◆If a line segment is missing or broken, the jet number shown next to it is out.

◆If a line segment is marked with a code letter:

R - no replacement

S — user disqualified “soft” jetout H — user disqualified “hard” jetout

D - disqualified (and replaced) by AutoJet

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HP 98SI, 72SI manual Printer prints a jet map test pattern

Contents

DisplayMaker Legacy 72SI, 98SI Part NumberLegal notices Iii Revision LogRevision Description Regulatory Statements DOC CanadaTelecommunications Network Statement Ink and Media, shows you how to install ink and media About This ManualVorsicht ConventionsHinweis ViiViii Table of Contents Ink and Media Report Individual Bad Jets Clear Individual Bad Jets Calibrating the PrinterMaintaining the Printer Index Technical SpecificationsTroubleshooting XiiGetting Started Getting StartedOperating Requirements Electrical EnvironmentalImportant Operating Notes Operating RequirementsOperating Requirements Safety Warnings Operating Requirements Unpacking and Assembly Unpacking and AssemblyPower Up the Printer Daily Startup Workflow OverviewServer sends the image to the printer for printing 600x300 PrintingPrint server RIPs the job Workflow OverviewParts Overview Front viewIndex Description Parts OverviewPinch rollers grip the media during loading and printing Parts Overview Rigid sheet-fed Roll-fed to takeup Dryer fan positionsPrintheads Ink System Calibration Special FeaturesSpecial Features Media Handling Automatic color calibration uses an onboard photodiodePerformance and Ease-of-Use Special Features Using the Control Panel Overview Front Navigation Keys Menu Menu TreeReady Status Screen Front Menu OverviewReady Screen Front Menu Tip OverviewFront Media Info, Ink Info screens FrontFront Front Navigation Keys Key DescriptionMenu MenuCalibrate Printer Ally monitors the supply spool to detect when it runs out Automatically disabled after all calibration prints are finTakeup Tension adjusts the media takeup tension, which Media. You can use this menu option to disable media outSelect the shortest delay that permits complete drying Weight media such as paper or fabricsDrying Delay a drying delay slows throughput media Excess Ink Sensor enables you to disable the excess inkMargin Settings Expert/Novice Messages Novice mode presents Warn Maintenance Service Printer User Diagnostics Print Menu Tree Menu Tree Menu TreeUser Diagnostics MaintenanceService Printer Calibrate PrinterInk and Media InkMedia Ink System Overview Idle Jet Maintenance Print mode menu appears, with these options Selecting a Print Mode General Printing Tips Checking Jet Health Checking Jet HealthPrint Prime Bars Purge-n-Wipe Printheads To purge-n-wipe all sixteen printheadsSide effect of repeated single-color purges is clogged Print Jet-Out LinesPressure is applied to each printhead, but a possible Jets in other colors. Repeated single-color purgesLoading a Full Ink Box When to Load InkLoading Ink Off OKConnect the ink supply tube to the ink box Loading InkLoading Ink Capping the Printheads Capping PrintheadsCap the Printheads Ping station, wear latex gloves to prevent staining Your hands during this procedureSince some ink may spill from the film-wrapped cap Press the ! Proceed key to uncap the printheadsPurge the printheads Press the ! Proceed keyPrint the prime bars Loading Roll-Fed Media Supply onlySpool sleeve Loading Roll-Fed MediaLoading Roll-Fed Media Below. This enables you to print on either side of the media Media settings Loading Roll-Fed Media Press the ! key to continue Control panel displays a numeric keypad Tip Unloading Cutting Roll-Fed Media Unloading and Cutting Roll-Fed MediaDisabling the supply-out detection feature Pin by installing the spool backwards, with the pinMotor by installing the takeup spool pin release tool Media to buckle or causing other media feed probRespooling Media Respooling MediaRespool Media Press the ! Proceed key to respool the media Loading Rigid Media 13. Media settings Loading Rigid Media Enter the length of the media Press the ! key16. Using the pinch roller release block With 90 degree corners, you can align it with Push the media up against the media alignment toolIf the media is not square opposite edges parallel Fence on the input rear table. First, ensure thatFor tips on printing edge-to-edge, see Edge-to-Edge Reloading Rigid Media 18. Reload media Reloading Rigid MediaSet of tips and techniques for printing on rigid Contact Technical Services at 800 925-0563 orMacDermid ColorSpan has developed an extensive Media, including edge-to-edge and double-sidedFrom Menu Printer Settings Print Position, center Printer SetupFrom Menu Printer Settings Margin Settings, set Media PropertiesLoading and Squaring the Media Example Document Design Media PropertiesPrinter Setup 23. Edge-to-edge printing terminologyThere will be less skew tolerance before the printer Media skew before displaying the error messageIf you set the overprint distance to a smaller number Reports too much skew. If you set a larger overprintMedia Wizard To return to the Media Wizard menu, press the ! Proceed key Media WizardMedia Wizard Setting Heater Temperatures Press the , or keys repeatedly to select a settingPress ! to select a setting, or to cancel Setting Heater Temperatures Calibrating the Printer Calibrating the PrinterWhen to Calibrate Or Manual Jet MappingAutoJet AutoJetPrinter prints an AutoJet report AutoTune AutoTune Media Feed Media Feed Manual Calibrations Manual X Head Registration Manual CalibrationsRepeat steps 4 through 6 for each of the heads Manual calibration see Auto Calibrations on AutoBiDi Calibration is the automatic version of thisCalibration. Try AutoBiDi first before running this 4-20 for detailsRepeat steps 6 through 8 for each of the twelve heads For best results, print the prime bars and purge AutoJet is the automatic version of this calibrationSee AutoJet on page 4-3 for details Printheads as necessary to ensure the maximumPrinter prints a jet map test pattern Report Individual Bad Jets Press , and to select a head number, then press ! ProceedClear Individual Bad Jets View Current Bad Jets Clear All Bad JetsPress Jet Status Lines Default Registration Data Auto Calibrations Choose whether to perform a Purge-n-WipeAutoSet Summary Calibration SummaryStraightening the Media Path Load media Image Sensor CalibrationLinearization Maintaining the Printer Maintaining the PrinterTask Description Interval Weekly or as needed Interval As neededMaintenance Schedule Task Description Interval At control panel warningClean the Rail and Bearings Location of rollers, bearings, and railClean the Rail and Bearings Cleaning the Encoder Strip Clean the left and right inside bearingsEmpty Excess Ink Empty Excess InkClose the stopcock valve on the drain tube Printhead Maintenance ProceduresPurge-n-Wipe Manual Cloth Wipe Cleaning Clogged Ink JetsCleaning Clogged Ink Jets Solvent-soaked Cleaning pad Using the cleaning foam pad on the service stationCleaning the Service Station Doctor Blade Quality after changing the head height, perform a Set the Printhead and Camera HeightIf you notice an unacceptable change in color ColorMark color calibration linearization on aPrinter Settings Set the Printhead and Camera HeightDo not allow any part of the gauge to touch Platen after setting the head height. If the gauge isReplacement Printheads, and do not leave the gauge onRemove the carriage cover Camera enclosure mounting screwsPress to calibrate the service station, or to continue Set the camera heightCalibrate the Service Station Calibrate the Service Station10. Service station alignment Press ! Proceed Pin plate Wiper PrintheadReplace Ink Filters Replace Ink FiltersTighten the filter clamp FiltersExtended Power Down and Restart Power DownCap the printheads Switch the power switch to the off positionRecover missing jets HeadsTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsSpecifications Specifications Required electrical circuitOperating Inkjet Maintenance PerformanceSupplies and Accessories MacDermid ColorSpan Supplies SalesTroubleshooting TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Checklist Does the printer’s power come ON?Page Troubleshooting Checklist Warranty Claims Warranty ClaimsCauses that are covered by the manufacturer’s warranty Diagnostics DiagnosticsTable B-1. Actions and Warnings Code, Message Cause What to DoPrinter. If it will not cool, unplug IS-90 91 92 93 94 color Pump LS Image Sensor SP Supply Too high VS-3 Vacuum Pressure Not Recov- ering World Wide Web Mailsupport@colorspan.com Index Index-1Index-2 Index-3 Loading 2-7,3-16,3-29 reloading 2-7,3-36unloading 2-7,3-25 Index-4Index-5 Index-6