HP V8.5 User Manual
HP Printers
Table of contents
Document Outline
- v8.5e_manual.pdf
- v8.5e_manual.pdf
- Contents
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 General Description
- 1.2 MEDIA DESCRIPTION
- 1.3 ABOUT THIS MANUAL
- 2. SPECIFICATIONS
- 2.1 Functional
- Operation
- Media
- Thermal printhead
- Transport
- 2.2 ELECTRICAL
- Interface
- Power consumption
- Power requirements
- 2.3 PHYSICAL
- Dimensions
- Weight
- 2.4 ENVIRONMENTAL
- Temperature
- Other
- 3. INSTALLATION
- 3.1 Unpacking
- 3.2 Mounting and positioning
- 3.3 Interface setup
- 3.4 MEDIA INSTALLATION
- Installing rolled paper
- Installing fan-fold paper
- Installing and using film
- Installing rolled film
- 4. OPERATION
- 4.1 POWER SUPPLY PRECAUTIONS
- 4.2 USING THE CONTROL PANEL
- 4.3 control panel functions and settings
- Changing function settings
- Default Settings
- Test plot
- Contrast
- Speed
- Media
- Scaling
- Emulation (vertical resolution)
- Form feed length
- Bytes per scan
- Grayscale media table number
- Setup headers for programming the V8.5e
- 4.4 Error messages
- THEORY OF OPERATION
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 plotter functions and features
- Power supplies
- Stepper motor
- 5.3 interface
- Interface timing and signals
- Data rates
- Scan width
- Vertical resolution
- Scaling
- Print mode
- 5.4 Thermal printhead
- Automatic Head Temperature Feedback
- Film media
- 5.5 Media sensors
- Maintenance
- 6.1 MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES
- 6.2 regular maintenance
- Cleaning the thermal printhead
- Cleaning the platen roller
- Replacing the fuse
- 7. TROUBLESHOOTING
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Problems
- Plotter does not plot
- Plot has vertical white stripes
- Plot is blotchy or faded
- Plot contrast is weak
- Plot has black vertical lines
- Plot is wrong length
- Paper is wrinkling or tearing along one edge
- Plotter has no power
- Plotter display is functioning but motor
- Can't make changes to control panel settings
- Plot output speed is erratic
- Burning smell during plot, or "blooming"
- Form feed stops before desired length
- Form feed does not stop at top-of-form marks
- Plot is skewed or unreadable
- 8. WARRANTY
- A. ASCII TABLES
- B. INTERFACE CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT
- C. CENTRONICS INTERFACE BOARD
- Contents
- v8.5e_manual.pdf