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HP 250 - Disabling the Plotter; Changing Pens

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Graphics
Devices
Disabling
the
Plotter
To
disable
the
plotter:
SINGLE
PEN
PLOTTERS
-
Carefully
push
the
CHART
LOAD
pushbutton
so
that
the
RESET
button
is
not
pushed.
The
CHART
LOAD
lamp
will
go
on
and
the
plotter
will
be
disabled
from
receiving
any
data
from
the
computer.
First
change
the
pens
and
then
the
paper,
turning
off
the
CHART
LOAD
lamp
as
the
last
operation.
If
you
choose
to
smooth
down
the
paper
after
turning
off
the
CHART
LOAD
lamp,
do
it
at
your
own
risk
after
making
sure
that
no
system
user
is
sending
data
to
your
plotter.
If
your
application
program
is
running,
it
will
supply
some
safe-
guards.
FOUR
and
EIGHT
PEN
PLOTTERS
-
Push
the
STBY
(STANDBY)
switch
to
cause
the
standby
lamp
to
go
on
steadily.
You
should
do
this
only
when
plotting
has
stopped
because
any
data
in
the
plotter
will
be
purged
by
this
operation.
With
the
STANDBY
lamp
on,
you
may
change
pens
and
paper
safely
in
any
order.
When
ready
to
resume
plotting,
push
the
ON
LINE
button
twice
to
cause
the
lamp
to
blink
steadily
and
check
that
the
CHART
LOAD
lamp
is
off.
Changing Pens
HP
offers
a
variety
of
pens
including
are
narrow
tip
(0~3
mm)
and
wide
tip
(0.6
mm
or
0.7
mm)
pens
for
paper
and
overhead
transparency
film
in
a
variety
of
colors.
The
most
commonly
used
pens
are
the
narrow
line
(0.3
mm)
paper
pens
in
black,
red,
green,
and
blue
colors;
you
should
ensure
that
a
supply
of
these
pens
are
kept
in
stock.
T.he
procedure
for
loading
and
changing
pens
differs
for
the
single
pen
and
multiple
pen
plotters.
In
both
cases
the
plotter
should
be
disabled
as
explained
above
before
performing
the
operation.
Single
Pen
Plotters:
1.
Disable
the
plotter
by
turning
on
the
CHART
LOAD
lamp.
2.
Pullout
the
old
pen
with
one
hand
while
holding
the
metal
carrier
ring
with
the
other
hand.
7-5
Graphics
Devices
Disabling
the
Plotter
To
disable
the
plotter:
SINGLE
PEN
PLOTTERS
-
Carefully
push
the
CHART
LOAD
pushbutton
so
that
the
RESET
button
is
not
pushed.
The
CHART
LOAD
lamp
will
go
on
and
the
plotter
will
be
disabled
from
receiving
any
data
from
the
computer.
First
change
the
pens
and
then
the
paper,
turning
off
the
CHART
LOAD
lamp
as
the
last
operation.
If
you
choose
to
smooth
down
the
paper
after
turning
off
the
CHART
LOAD
lamp,
do
it
at
your
own
risk
after
making
sure
that
no
system
user
is
sending
data
to
your
plotter.
If
your
application
program
is
running,
it
will
supply
some
safe-
guards.
FOUR
and
EIGHT
PEN
PLOTTERS
-
Push
the
STBY
(STANDBY)
switch
to
cause
the
standby
lamp
to
go
on
steadily.
You
should
do
this
only
when
plotting
has
stopped
because
any
data
in
the
plotter
will
be
purged
by
this
operation.
With
the
STANDBY
lamp
on,
you
may
change
pens
and
paper
safely
in
any
order.
When
ready
to
resume
plotting,
push
the
ON
LINE
button
twice
to
cause
the
lamp
to
blink
steadily
and
check
that
the
CHART
LOAD
lamp
is
off.
Changing Pens
HP
offers
a
variety
of
pens
including
are
narrow
tip
(0~3
mm)
and
wide
tip
(0.6
mm
or
0.7
mm)
pens
for
paper
and
overhead
transparency
film
in
a
variety
of
colors.
The
most
commonly
used
pens
are
the
narrow
line
(0.3
mm)
paper
pens
in
black,
red,
green,
and
blue
colors;
you
should
ensure
that
a
supply
of
these
pens
are
kept
in
stock.
T.he
procedure
for
loading
and
changing
pens
differs
for
the
single
pen
and
multiple
pen
plotters.
In
both
cases
the
plotter
should
be
disabled
as
explained
above
before
performing
the
operation.
Single
Pen
Plotters:
1.
Disable
the
plotter
by
turning
on
the
CHART
LOAD
lamp.
2.
Pullout
the
old
pen
with
one
hand
while
holding
the
metal
carrier
ring
with
the
other
hand.
7-5

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