HP-GL/2 problems
Lines or images are missing in the HP-GL/2 data that
was printed.
The memory is full.
A GL/2 command not supported by this printer was
received.
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned.
The plotter origin is incorrect.
Lines Are Printed Too Thick or Thin During HP-GL/2
Printing
The Line Width setting in the main menu is incorrect. Conrm the selection in Line Width. If ne lines are
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color).
The color mode is incorrect.
For optimal printhead performance, the printer consumes trace amounts of color ink even in monochrome
mode.
HP-GL/2 printing takes a long time.
Large print jobs with a lot of data take longer to print. On the printer Control Panel, set Input Resolution
The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the
carriage stops moving)
The printer is analyzing the print job.
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Corrective Action
Check the size of the data in the print job.
Check the print job and settings.
Corrective Action
Check the printing commands.
Corrective Action
printed faint, setting ThickenFineLines to On in the
main menu will print the lines more distinctly. (→P.50)
Corrective Action
On the printer Control Panel, check the color mode
setting. (→P.50)
Corrective Action
to 300dpi. (→P.50)
Corrective Action
Either wait a while for printing to resume, or on
the printer Control Panel, set Input Resolution to
300dpi. (→P.50)
HP-GL/2 problems
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