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 iPF680 User Manual

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HP-GL/2 problems

HP-GL/2 problems

With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned ............................................................................................................................. 601

Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs. ........................................................................................... 601

Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs ..................................................................................... 601

HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) ............................................................................................. 601

Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing ........................................................................ 601

HP-GL/2 jobs are printed 6 mm larger than specified .......................................................................................... 602
HP-GL/2 jobs are printed at maximum size, even if a standard size is specified ...................................... 602
HP-GL/2 printing takes a long time ................................................................................................................................ 602
Replotting with HP-GL/2 jobs is not possible. ........................................................................................................... 602
The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the carriage stops moving) ............................................. 602
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 incorrect.
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 dis-
tinctly.
(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 re-
sults. 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.")
Set PageSizeProcess1 to Off in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Corrective Action
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Corrective Action
With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned
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