Hp-Gl/2 Problems - Canon iPF785 Series Basic Manual

iPF785 Series

HP-GL/2 problems

HP-GL/2 problems
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned ................................................................................................................... 107
Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs. ................................................................................. 107
Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs ........................................................................... 107
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) .................................................................................... 107
Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing .............................................................. 108
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed 6 mm larger than specified ................................................................................ 108
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed at maximum size, even if a standard size is specified ............................ 108
HP-GL/2 printing takes a long time ...................................................................................................................... 108
The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the carriage stops moving) ................................... 108
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 in-
correct.
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 Panel menu.
The plotter origin is incorrect.
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 Con-
trol 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
incorrect.
Basic Guide
Check the printing commands.
Set Detect img size to Command priority or Detected size in the Control
Panel menu.
Adjust the Margin setting values in the Control Panel menu.
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 Control
Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Change the Width setting configured in Pen no. of the Palette A or Palette B selected
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.") User's Guide
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However, for optimal Printhead performance, the printer consumes trace amounts of color ink even
when Monochrome is selected as Color Mode.
Corrective Action
Corrective Action
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Corrective Action
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