HP Designjet 8000 Printer series User Manual

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Set the take-up reel winding direction ...................................................................... 46
Define the take-up reel winding mode ...................................................................... 47
Load media on to the take-up reel ............................................................................ 48
Take-up reel horizontal alignment ............................................................................ 54

4 How do I… (printing topics)

Perform a manual form feed/rewind ................................................................................................. 57
Use manual nesting ......................................................................................................................... 58
Increase/reduce pressure on media ................................................................................................. 59

5 How do I… (ink topics)

Replace an ink cartridge .................................................................................................................. 61
Change the printhead height ............................................................................................................ 62

6 How do I maintain the printer

Regular maintenance guide ............................................................................................................. 67
Daily maintenance ............................................................................................................................ 69

Capping unit cleaning ............................................................................................... 70

Wiper liquid bottle replacement ........................................................................................................ 76
Wiper sponge replacement .............................................................................................................. 82
Wiper blade replacement ................................................................................................................. 88
When returning to the printer after being switched off for an extended period (less than two
weeks) .............................................................................................................................................. 94

Clean ink system ...................................................................................................... 94

Prepare for extended power down (two to four weeks) .................................................................... 95

Ink system storage ................................................................................................... 96

Charge the ink system ..................................................................................................................... 97
Clean the exterior of the printer ........................................................................................................ 98
Clean the carriage base ................................................................................................................... 98
Clean the front cover and media feed ............................................................................................ 100
Clean the platen ............................................................................................................................. 101
Waste ink bottle replacement ......................................................................................................... 103
Normal printhead recovery ............................................................................................................. 106
Print the nozzle print pattern .......................................................................................................... 108

7 How do I get the best image quality

Test the image quality .................................................................................................................... 112
Interpreting the print quality ............................................................................................................ 113
Manage media types ...................................................................................................................... 114

Copy a media type to create a new one ................................................................. 114
Create a new media type ........................................................................................ 115
Modify media type settings ..................................................................................... 116
Delete a media type ................................................................................................ 117

How do I calibrate my printer ......................................................................................................... 118

Calibrate media advance ........................................................................................ 118
Printhead position adjustment ................................................................................ 121
Printhead nozzle position adjustment ..................................................................... 124
Line sensor position adjustment ............................................................................. 125
Back feed adjustment print ..................................................................................... 125

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