HP Design Jet Plotter 750C Plus, Design Jet Plotter 700 manual Contents

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Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii

1 Setting Up the Plotter

Fast Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Set Up Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4Task 1: Check that You Have All the Items Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5Task 2: Install Memory Expansion Modules (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6Task 3: Switch On and Change the Language From English (Optionally) . . . . . 1-9Task 4: Load Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11Task 5: Load the Print Cartridge(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20Task 6: Print a Demonstration Plot (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24Task 7: Connect the Plotter To Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-27Task 8: Configure the Serial Interface (Serial Interface Users Only) . . . . . . . . 1-29Task 9: Set Up Your Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-35Task 10: Print a Test Plot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-39Extra Tips for UNIX Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-40

2 Learning How to Use the Front-Panel Display (Tutorial)

The Front Panel	. 2-2
The Display Section	. 2-3
Printing the Menus Plot	. 2-5
Description of the Menus Plot	. 2-5
Entering the Menu System	. 2-6
Navigating the Menu System	. 2-7
Menu Graphics Used in this Manual	. 2-9
Other Types of Screens	2-10
Examples	2-11

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