Hp-Gl/2 Problems; With Hp-Gl/2, Printing Is Misaligned; Lines Or Images Are Missing In Printed Hp-Gl/2 Jobs; Lines Are Printed Too Thick Or Thin In Hp-Gl/2 Print Jobs - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF685 User Manual

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HP-GL/2 problems

HP-GL/2 problems

With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned .............................................................................................................. 593

Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs. ..................................................................................... 593

Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs .................................................................................. 593

HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) ........................................................................................ 593

Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing ........................................................................ 594
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed 6 mm larger than specified ..................................................................................... 594
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed at maximum size, even if a standard size is specified .............................................. 594
HP-GL/2 printing takes a long time ................................................................................................................. 594
The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the carriage stops moving) .................................................... 594
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned
Cause
The plotter origin is incorrect.
The Margin setting in the Control Panel
menu is incorrect.
Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs.
Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs.
Cause
The memory is full.
An HP-GL/2 command not supported by this printer was
received.
The printer has received print data that includes HP RTL
commands when Auto Rotate is On in the Control Pan-
el menu.
The plotter origin is incorrect.
Oversize in the Control Panel menu is set to Off.
Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs
Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs
Cause
The Width setting in the Control Panel menu
is incorrect.
ThickenFineLines in the Control Panel
menu is set to Off.
The Ln wdth correct setting in the Control
Panel menu is incorrect.
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color)
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color)
Cause
The Color Mode setting in the
Control Panel menu is incor-
rect.
User's Guide
Check the printing commands.
Set Detect img size to Command priority or Detected size in the Control Panel
menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Adjust the Margin setting values in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Check the size of the data in the print job.
Check the print job and settings.
In the Control Panel, set Auto Rotate to Off and print again.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Set Detect img size to Command priority or Detected size in the Con-
trol Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Set Oversize to On in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Change the Width setting configured in Pen no. of the Palette A or Palette B selec-
ted in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
If fine lines are printed faintly, setting ThickenFineLines to On will print the lines
more distinctly.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Change the Ln wdth correct setting in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Check the Color Mode setting in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
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when Monochrome is selected as Color Mode.
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned
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