Using the image quality print, Printhead status check, Replacing – HP DesignJet 500 User Manual

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Media & Ink

Introduction

Front-Panel

Other

Index

Solutions

Solving

Problems

Image Quality

Problems

Ink Supply

Problems

Media Problems

Image Error

Other Problems

Getting Help

Printer

Options

Using the Image Quality Print

The Image Quality Print helps you determine if you
have image quality problems, and if you do, what the
cause of the problem is and how to resolve it. The print
contains patterns which are designed to highlight any
image quality problems.

Before printing and analyzing the Image Quality Print, it
is recommended that you check the following:

Printhead Status Check

Check the printhead status in the front-panel, using the
and down keys select the printhead icon, the front-
panel will then display the printhead status.

Replacing

If the printhead needs replacing, go to

Printhead

Removal

and replace the printhead.

Recovering

If the printhead needs recovering, go to

Printhead

Recovery Procedure

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How to Print the Image Quality Print

Before you print the Image Quality Print you must
ensure that you have A2 or C size media (or larger)
loaded into the printer.

To print the Image Quality Print use the front-panel. Go
to Utilities>Test Prints>Print Quality and press the
Enter key.

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