Connect to the printer and print a test page – HP 2000CP 2500CP User Manual

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2.

Power on the Fiery X2-W using the power switch on the back panel.

3.

Allow the Fiery X2-W Start-up diagnostics to proceed without interruption while you
watch the Control Panel. Do not press any buttons on the Control Panel when the
message appears: “For software update or setup, press any key.”

If an error occurs during startup, the activity light flashes red and remains on at the
end of the tests. The Control Panel then displays the Test Failed screen. Pressing the
Details line selection button in the Test Failed screen gives you more information
about the failing test.

4.

If the Select Language screen is displayed, select the language for the Control Panel.

The Select Language screen is displayed the first time you start the Fiery X2-W after
unpacking it and after system software is installed. To select a language different from
the one initially highlighted on the Control Panel, use the up and down button to
scroll through the list and select OK when the desired language is highlighted.

5.

If the Setup screen is displayed, select Server, Network, Printer and then Exit Setup.

To exit Setup, you must first enter Server Setup, Network Setup, Printer Setup, and
save changes. To skip through the Setup options, press the menu key to access the Save
Changes screen and select Yes which configures each Setup with the default
configuration. After the Fiery X2-W is connected to the network, the system
administrator can reset options according to the network and user environment.

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It is the responsibility of the system/site administrator at the customer site to

complete server/network setup for the Fiery X2-W. At most sites, may users will be
sending jobs to printers and servers on the network during the time of your visit—you
need to be sure you do not interfere with their work.

6.

Allow the system to proceed to Idle to confirm that the Fiery X2-W is operating
correctly.

Once the Fiery X2-W reaches

Idle

, you are ready to connect it to the printer and the

network. Setup options should be configured after making these connections.

Connect to the printer and print a Test page

1.

Power off the Fiery X2-W. If the printer is on, power it off.

Make sure the Info screen reads

Idle

before you power off the Fiery X2-W. If the

system has just finished processing, wait one minute before you power it off.

2.

Locate the printer interface cable (see page 1) and connect the proper end of the
cable to the parallel port on the printer.

3.

Connect the other end of the cable to the Fiery X2-W printer interface port (see g in
illustration of back panel on page 1).

4.

Power on the printer and allow it to warm up to Ready state.

5.

Power on the Fiery X2-W using the power switch on the back panel. When the Info
screen is at Idle, press the menu button to display the Functions menu (see left).

6.

Press the line selection button to the right of Print Pages, and then select Test Page
from the submenu. Examine the quality of the Test Page from the printer.

You have now verified the connection between the Fiery X2-W and the printer.

Print Pages
Reboot Server

Functions

HP DesignJet CP Series Printers

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