HP 2000CP 2500CP User Manual
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Print Quality
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HP DesignJet CP Series Printers
Example B
Banding Caused by Misalignment
There are two types of misalignment; vertical and horizontal. Refer to Test
Pattern 4
' page 6-14 for further information.
Misalignment between two primary colors when creating a secondary color
can cause two different effects:
D
If there is horizontal misalignment of the colors, it will create banding.
D
If there is vertical misalignment of the colors, it will create gaps or
overlaps between colors (see Example C).
Banding Problem 5:
Black, cyan, magenta and yellow columns are
correct but banding in one, or all of the secondary
color columns.
Problem Description: This is an indication that there is a horizontal
misalignment.
Corrective Action:
Refer to Test Pattern 4
' page 6-14 to troubleshoot
the problem.