Print modes – HP 1055CMHP User Manual

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Print Quality

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HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual

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Print one of the internal demos or print the Print Quality Test
using HP Media and configuring the printer as indicated
previously.

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If the output obtained using the HP Solution is good and the one
obtained through the 3rd party solution is bad, HP support
organization should:

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Communicate to the customer that the problem is not in the
printer and that he should address it through the 3rd party vendor
support structure.

7 Service Accuracy Calibration

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Perform "Service Accuracy calibration" using HP High-Gloss
Photo Paper.

WARNING

Do NOT use any other type of media apart from HP High Gloss
Photo Paper when performing the Accuracy Calibration.

Print Modes

The Printers have a large number of print modes. A print mode
specifies how to interpret and put on media a set of bitmap planes,
each of which consists of a sequence of rows. Each mode
corresponds to a unique combination of the following parameters:

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Print resolution (300 dpi, 600 dpi, 1200 x 600 addressable).

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Number of passes per advance.

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Number of advances per swath.

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Print direction (bidirectional).

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Carriage speed.

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Smart Area Fill (SAF).

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Print masks.

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Servicing states.

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Multiple dotting (K).

User input to print mode selection consists of the following:

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Choice of media type.

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Choice of print-quality setting (fast, normal, best).

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The language in which the file is received.

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The model of printer used.

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The type of driver (HP or Non-HP).

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