Download a printer events file

The printer maintains a continuous log of its operations and settings in plain text files, which it stores on its internal hard disk drive. These files are useful for troubleshooting. To access these files, select the Get Printer Events Files option from the Embedded Web Server menu. From the list of files, click the link to the file you want to view or save to your computer.

Update the printer software

HP occasionally issues new versions of the embedded software (printer firmware). After obtaining an update file, you can use the Embedded Web Server to install it onto the printer.

From the Embedded Web Server, select the Update Printer Software option from the menu. Follow the onscreen instructions to upload and install the software update.

Transfer a custom media definition

The Media Wizard enables you to define custom media definitions, in addition to the standard definitions that are supplied with the printer. You can use the Embedded Web Server to download a custom media definition from a printer to your computer, then upload it to a different printer.

When you select Retrieve Custom Media File from the web server, the web server displays a list of custom media definitions that exist on the printer. Select one of these definitions, and it is saved to your computer.

To send a custom media definition to a printer, enter its IP address into the web browser. When you choose Select Custom Media File to Install from the web server, the web server prompts you to browse to and enter the name of the file you want to send to the printer. When you click Send, the file is sent to the printer. After the printer receives the file, it should be visible on the printer's control panel in the list of media.

Display job accounting information

Select Job Accounting to display information for each print job, such as date and time printed, and amount of media and ink used.

Display printer usage data

Select Printer Usage to display the cumulative amounts of sheet-fed media, roll-fed media, and ink used for the life of the printer.

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Scitex FB700 Industrial specifications

The HP Scitex FB700 is an industrial flatbed printer designed to meet the rigorous demands of high-quality large-format printing. Launched by HP, this printer offers businesses incredible versatility, speed, and precision, making it an essential tool for print service providers looking to enhance their productivity and expand their service offerings.

One of the standout features of the HP Scitex FB700 is its print quality. Equipped with HP's proprietary UV inks, the printer delivers vibrant colors, sharp images, and excellent durability. These inks are designed for a wide range of substrates, making it possible to print on materials such as rigid boards, flexible media, and even specialty applications like textiles. The FB700 supports a maximum print resolution of 1200 dpi, ensuring that every detail is faithfully rendered.

A key technology in the FB700 is its UV curing capability. This technology allows the printer to cure the inks almost instantly as they are applied, which not only speeds up the printing process but also enables printing on heat-sensitive materials. The ability to quickly switch between different substrates, from foam board to acrylic, offers unparalleled flexibility for businesses looking to meet diverse client needs.

Moreover, the HP Scitex FB700 features a user-friendly interface, enhanced by HP’s smart technology. This includes automated calibration and quality control systems that help maintain consistent print quality while reducing the likelihood of errors. The printer is also designed with ease of maintenance in mind, allowing operators to focus on production rather than troubleshooting.

In terms of productivity, the FB700 excels with a high throughput rate. Capable of producing prints up to 95 m² per hour, this printer is suited for high-volume jobs, enabling businesses to take on larger projects without sacrificing quality. Its robust design ensures reliability and efficiency, making it ideal for busy print environments.

Lastly, sustainability is an important consideration within the printing industry, and the HP Scitex FB700 addresses this concern by utilizing low-VOC inks and energy-efficient components. This commitment to eco-friendliness allows companies to meet their sustainability goals while maintaining a competitive edge in the market.

In summary, the HP Scitex FB700 Industrial printer is a powerful tool that combines high performance, versatility, and ease of use. With its advanced printing technologies, exceptional print quality, and commitment to sustainability, it is well-equipped to handle the diverse demands of modern printing applications.
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