How do I get accurate colors from Adobe Photoshop CS (PostScript
driver)? ..............................................................................................................146
How do I get accurate colors from Adobe InDesign CS? ...................................151
How do I get accurate colors from QuarkXPress 6? ..........................................155
How do I get accurate colors from Autodesk AutoCAD 2002? ..........................158
How do I get accurate colors from Microsoft Office 2003? ................................158
How do I get accurate colors from ESRI ArcGIS 9? ..........................................158
9 How do I manage print jobs?...........................................................................163
How do I submit a job? ......................................................................................163
How do I save a job? .........................................................................................164
How do I print a saved job? ...............................................................................164
How do I check ink and paper usage for a job? .................................................164
How do I cancel a job? ......................................................................................164
How do I manage the print queue? ....................................................................165
How do I nest jobs to save roll paper? ...............................................................167
10 How do I maintain my printer?........................................................................169
How do I clean the exterior of the printer? .........................................................169
How do I clean the platen? ................................................................................169
How do I lubricate the printhead carriage? ........................................................171
How do I maintain the ink cartridges? ................................................................172
How do I move or store my printer? ...................................................................172
How do I update my printer's firmware? ............................................................173
11 How do I use the Image Diagnostics Print?...................................................175
How do I print the Image Diagnostics Print? ......................................................175
How do I respond to the Image Diagnostics Print? ............................................176
How do I interpret Image Diagnostics part 1? ....................................................176
How do I interpret Image Diagnostics part 2? ....................................................178
How do I interpret Image Diagnostics part 3? ....................................................180
How do I proceed if I still have a problem? ........................................................181
12 How do I perform paper advance calibration?...............................................183
13 The problem is print quality.............................................................................189
General advice ..................................................................................................189
The problem is banding (horizontal lines across the image) ..............................190
The problem is lines are missing or thinner than expected ................................191
The problem is solid bands or lines printed over the image ...............................192
The problem is graininess ..................................................................................193
The problem is the paper is not flat ...................................................................193
The problem is the print smudges when touched ..............................................194
The problem is ink marks on the paper .............................................................. 194
The problem is a defect near the start of a print ................................................195
The problem is lines are stepped .......................................................................195
The problem is lines are printed double or in wrong colors ................................196
The problem is lines are discontinuous .............................................................. 197
The problem is lines are blurred (ink bleeds from lines) ....................................197
The problem is lines are slightly warped ............................................................197
The problem is color accuracy ...........................................................................198
The problem is PANTONE color accuracy .........................................................198
The problem is color matching between different HP Designjets .......................199
14 The problem is an image error........................................................................203
The problem is the print is completely blank ......................................................203
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