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 ipf780 User Manual

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HP-GL/2 problems

HP-GL/2 problems

With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned ...................................................................................................................... 547

Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs. .................................................................................... 547

Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs .............................................................................. 547

HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) ...................................................................................... 547

Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing ................................................................. 547

HP-GL/2 jobs are printed 6 mm larger than specified ................................................................................... 548
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed at maximum size, even if a standard size is specified ............................... 548
HP-GL/2 printing takes a long time ......................................................................................................................... 548
Replotting with HP-GL/2 jobs is not possible. .................................................................................................... 548
The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the carriage stops moving) ...................................... 548
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.
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.
PageSizeProcess1 in the Control Panel menu is set to On.
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.
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.
Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing
Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing
Cause
AdjustFaintLines is On in the Con-
trol Panel menu.
User's Guide
Check the printing commands.
Adjust the Margin setting values in the Control Panel menu.
Cause
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.")
Check the Color Mode setting in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
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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.
Setting AdjustFaintLines to Off in the Control Panel menu may help produce the expected
results. However, lines in some colors may appear broken.
Corrective Action
Corrective Action
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.")
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Set PageSizeProcess1 to Off in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
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Corrective Action
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Corrective Action
Corrective Action
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