Canon imagePROGRAF iPF760 - Manual (Page 624)

HP-GL/2 problems HP-GL/2 problems
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned ................................................................................................................. 624
Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs. ...................................................................................... 624
Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs .................................................................................... 624
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) .......................................................................................... 624
Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing ......................................................................... 624
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed 6 mm larger than specified ....................................................................................... 624
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed at maximum size, even if a standard size is specified ............................................. 625
HP-GL/2 printing takes a long time .................................................................................................................... 625
Replotting with HP-GL/2 jobs is not possible. .................................................................................................... 625
The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the carriage stops moving) .................................................... 625
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned
Cause Corrective Action
The plotter origin is incorrect. Check the printing commands.
The Margin setting in the Control Panel menu is incorrect. Adjust the Margin setting values in the Control Panel menu.
Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs. Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs.
Cause Corrective Action
The memory is full. Check the size of the data in the print job.
An HP-GL/2 command not supported by this printer was received. Check the print job and settings.
The printer has received print data that includes HP RTL commands when Auto
Rotate is On in the Control Panel menu. In the Control Panel, set Auto Rotate to Off and print again.
(See "Menu Settings.")
→P.495
Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs
Cause Corrective Action
The Width setting in the Con-
trol Panel menu is incorrect. Check the Width setting value specified for Pen no. in Palette A or Palette B in the Control Panel menu. If
fine lines are printed faintly, setting ThickenFineLines to On will print the lines more distinctly.
(See "Menu Settings.")
→P.495
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color)
Cause Corrective Action
The Color Mode setting in the
Control Panel menu is incorrect. Check the Color Mode setting in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
→P.495
However, for optimal Printhead performance, the printer consumes trace amounts of color ink even when
Monochrome is selected as Color Mode.
Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing
Cause Corrective Action
AdjustFaintLines is On in the Con-
trol Panel menu. Setting AdjustFaintLines to Off in the Control Panel menu may help produce the expected results.
However, lines in some colors may appear broken.
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed 6 mm larger than specified HP-GL/2 jobs are printed 6 mm larger than specified
Cause Corrective Action
The page size of the HP-GL/2 print job, as created in the source application, is in-
correct. In the Control Panel menu, set PageSizeProcess1 to On.
(See "Menu Settings.")
→P.495
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned iPF760
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HP-GL/2 problems
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