Media – HP DesignJet 500 User Manual

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Media & Ink

Introduction

Front-Panel

Other

Index

Solutions

Printer

Options

Media

Roll Media

Sheet Media

The Ink System

The Ink

Cartridge

The Printhead

The Printhead

Cleaner

Media

Choosing Media

Your printer supports several types of media. Choosing
the correct media type for your needs is an essential
step in ensuring good image quality.

Physical Characteristics of Media Types

Each media has its own physical characteristics.
Shown in this section are the HP Supported Types of
Media
with their characteristics.

Print Speeds and Print Mode Selection

Some typical printing times with a selection of HP
supported types of media.

Printable Area

The figures for all the printable areas for selected
media.

Media Profile Downloading

From time to time new media types will become
available and the printer will not have their media
profiles. You must obtain the profiles and add them to
the printer’s software.

Roll/Sheet Media Information

To obtain information about your roll or sheet of media
you have loaded in the printer, follow the procedure
which is detailed in this section.

Drying Time Settings

The drying time settings are described in this section.

Drying Times with HP Tested Media

Some selected types of media with their drying times.

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