HP Latex 1500 - User Manual

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Introductory Information

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What is it?

The HP Latex 1500 Printer allows you to

print signs and graphics on a wide range of

exible materials up to 3.20 m (126 in) wide.

The printer uses water-based HP Latex Inks

to provide high quality, durable output.

This introductory document includes legal

notices and safety instructions, describes

the printer software, and lists error

messages that you may encounter.

Where is the user’s guide?

The following documents are available for

your printer, and can be downloaded from

http://www.hp.com/go/latex1500/manuals

Site preparation guide, site preparation

checklist, installation guide, introductory

information (this document), user’s guide,

legal information, limited warranty.

Legal notices

The information contained herein is subject to change

without notice. The only warranties for HP products and

services are set forth in the express warranty statement

accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein

should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or

omissions contained herein.

You can nd the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty

and Legal Information applicable to your product in the

start menu on your PC and/or in the CD/DVD provided in

the box. For some countries/regions a printed HP Limited

Warranty is provided in the box. In countries/regions where

the warranty is not provided in printed format, you may

request a printed copy from:

http://www.hp.com/go/ orderdocuments

Safety precautions

Before using your printer, read the following safety

precautions and operating instructions to make sure you

use the equipment safely. You are expected to have the

appropriate technical training and experience necessary

to be aware of hazards to which you may be exposed in

performing a task, and to take appropriate measures to

minimize the risks to yourself and to others. Operations

must be supervised at all times.

General safety guidelines

WARNING: The information provided by the printer status

beacon is only for information purposes and is not related

to any safety provision or safety states. Warning labels on

the printer must be always considered when operating the

printer and prevail against any of the status indicated by

the printer status beacon.

Turn o the printer, using the Branch Circuit Breakers

located in the building’s Power Distribution Unit (PDU),

and call your service representative in any of the following

cases:

• The power cord is damaged.

• The drying or curing enclosures are damaged.

• The printer has been damaged by an impact.

• Liquid has entered the printer.

• There is smoke or an unusual smell coming from the

printer.

• The printer’s built-in Residual Current Circuit Breaker

(Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) has been repeatedly

tripped.

• Fuses have blown.

• The printer is not operating normally.

• There is any mechanical or enclosure damage.

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Summary

HP Latex 1500 Printer Introduction

Overview and Document Contents

Printer capabilities, document purpose, legal notices, and user guide location.

General Safety Guidelines

Basic safety advice, focusing on warning labels and specific shutdown conditions.

Electrical, Fire, and Thermal Safety

Electrical Shock and Fire Hazards

Risks from internal voltages, high temperatures, electrical faults, and fire prevention.

Heat Hazard Precautions

Measures to prevent burns from hot components like drying/curing modules and LED arrays.

Mechanical, Environmental, and Handling Safety

Mechanical and Radiation Hazards

Precautions for moving parts, light radiation, and sound levels.

Chemical and Substrate Handling Safety

Guidelines for chemical exposure, ventilation, and safe handling of heavy substrates.

Printer Software and Operation

Ink Handling and Ventilation

Guidelines for ink handling safety and requirements for proper ventilation and air conditioning.

Printer Software Overview

HP Internal Print Server and HP Print Care for printer management and status.

Printer Error Message Guidance

Error Messages and Recommendations

Lists common printer messages, their meanings, and recommended actions.

Advanced Error Codes and Specifications

Numerical Error Codes and Specs

Details on numerical error codes and technical specifications for the HP Latex 1500 Printer.