PC Concepts 500PS manual

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Media Choic e R oll M ed ia Sheet Media Ink System Ink Cartridg es Printheads Medi a & In k Introduc tion Fr ont P anel Other Prin ter Options Index Solutions Unloading Roll Media The an imation sequence show s ho w to unl oad a r oll of paper from the pri nter . Clic k on the icon to run the ani mation sequ ence. A pr in table version of the s[...]

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Media Ch oice Roll Media S heet Medi a Ink System Ink Cartridges Printheads Medi a & In k Introduc tion Fr ont P anel Other Prin ter Options Index Solutions T ypical Drying Times The f ollo wing tab le show s the typica l dr ying times f or He wlett -P acka rd tested p aper at appro ximately 2 5 ° C with 50% re lative humi dity . Drying Times [...]

Media Ch oice Roll Media S heet Medi a Ink System Ink Cartridges Printheads Medi a & In k Introduc tion Fr ont P anel Other Prin ter Options Index Solutions Drying Procedure The drying proced ure operates as f ollow s: 1. The printed image emerg es from ben eath the print er windo w and a v acuum holds i t on the platen of the pr inter . 2. The[...]

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Media Choice Roll Media Sheet Media Ink System Ink C ar trid ge s Printheads Medi a & In k Introduc tion Fr ont P anel Other Prin ter Options Index Solutions Ink Car tridg e Errors The F ront P anel can displa y the f ollowi ng erro r messa ges f or the ink car tridges: NOTE: If a cartrid ge has actua ll y passed i ts e xpiry date, it wil l be [...]

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Media Choice Roll Media Sheet Media Ink System Ink C ar trid ge s Printheads Medi a & In k Introduc tion Fr ont P anel Other Prin ter Options Index Solutions Ink Cartridg e Replacement The ani mation seq uence oppos ite shows ho w to repl ace an Ink Ca r tridge. WA R N I N G : Make sure the p rinter wheels ar e loc ked (the br ake lever is pres[...]

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Media Choice Roll Media Sheet Media Ink System Ink Cartridges Printh eads Medi a & In k Introduc tion Fr ont P anel Other Prin ter Options Index Solutions Printh ead Errors The F ront P anel can displa y the f ollo wing erro r messa ges f or the printheads : NOTE: An unkno wn err or is dis play ed whe n one of th e print heads i s caus ing a pr[...]

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Solvin g Problems Image Quality Problems Ink Suppl y Pr oblems Media Pr o blems Image Error Other Problems Gettin g Help Medi a & In k Introduc tion Fr ont P anel Other Prin ter Options Index Solutions T r oubleshooting Flow Chart The f ollo wing di agr am show s t he flo w of the troub leshootin g procedu re. Pr inter checks whethe r Prin thea[...]

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