The image is in one portion of the printing area, The image is unexpectedly rotated, The print is a mirror image of the original – HP Designjet 4520 Printer series User Manual
Page 175: The print is distorted or unintelligible, One image overlays another on the same sheet, Pen settings seem to have no effect, Pen settings seem
from these applications, the bottom of the image will be clipped. In this case, the only way to print the
whole image is to reduce the resolution so that the whole image requires fewer than 32,768 pixels. The
HP-GL/2 and HP RTL printer driver contains an option called Compatibility with 16-bit applications,
which can be used to reduce the resolution of such images automatically. You can find this option by
selecting the driver's Services tab, then the Troubleshoot Software Problems icon.
The image is in one portion of the printing area
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Have you selected too small a page size in your application?
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Does your application think that the image is in one portion of the page?
The image is unexpectedly rotated
At the front panel, select the
icon, then Default printing options > Paper options > Rotate. Check
that the setting is what you wanted.
For non-PostScript files: if Nesting is On, pages may be automatically rotated to save paper. See
.
The print is a mirror image of the original
At the front panel, select the
icon, then Default printing options > Paper options > Enable mirror
image. Check that the setting is what you wanted.
The print is distorted or unintelligible
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The interface cable connecting your printer to your network (or to your computer) could be faulty.
Try another cable.
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If the front-panel graphic language setting is Automatic (the default), try the other settings:
PostScript for a PostScript file, HP-GL/2 for an HP-GL/2 and HP RTL file etc. (see
graphic language setting on page 65
). Then send the file again.
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Depending on the software, drivers and RIPs you are using with your printer, there will be different
ways of solving this problem. Refer to the vendor's user documentation for details.
One image overlays another on the same sheet
The I/O timeout setting may be too long. From the front panel, decrease the setting and print again.
Select the
icon, then I/O setup > Select I/O timeout.
Pen settings seem to have no effect
Here are some possible explanations:
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You have changed the settings in the front panel by selecting the
icon followed by Default
printing options > HP-GL/2 options > Define palette, but you have forgotten to select that palette
in Default printing options > HP-GL/2 options > Select palette.
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If you want the software-driven pen settings, you must remember to go to the front panel and select
the
icon followed by Default printing options > HP-GL/2 options > Select palette >
Software.
ENWW
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