HP Designjet 1050c Service Manual

Print Quality
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HP DesignJets 1050C and 1055CM Printers Service Manual
Color Accuracy Configuration
The configurations of the printer, the driver, and the software RIPs
define how ink is applied to each type of media. Use the information
in the following table to configure the printer and software for best
color accuracy.
Location of Setting Setting Description Selection
Printer Front-Panel Menu Media
n Set to match the media
type loaded in the
printer.
Ink Emulation (PS only)
n Set the type of CMYK
inks that your software
generates. If you use HP
drivers use “Native”.
Ink Limiting (PS only)
n Set to ON.
Color Calibration (PS only)
n Set to ON.
HP Drivers Media
n Set to match the media
type loaded in the
printer.
Non-HP drivers
(Software RIPS)
Media or equivalent setting
n Set to match the media
type loaded in the
printer. See the
documentation that
came with your software
for information.
Color correction option or
equivalent
n Do the color correction
calibration if one is
available.

HP Designjet 1050c Specifications

General

Print Technology	Thermal Inkjet
Maximum Print Resolution	1200 x 600 dpi
Number of Ink Cartridges	4 (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)
Media Types Supported	Coated, glossy, plain, film, vellum, translucent bond
Maximum Media Size	36 in (914 mm) roll
Ink Types	Dye-based
Connectivity	Parallel
Memory	64 MB
Hard Drive	Not available
Media Sizes Supported	A4, A3, A2, A1, A0, B4, B3, B2, B1, B0
Roll Width	24 in, 36 in
Operating Systems Supported	Windows 2000, XP
Power Requirements	100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz