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Printing Specifications| high saturation printing mode speed | 35 m²/hr (375 ft²/hr) |
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| backlits and textiles printing mode speed | 44 m²/hr (470 ft²/hr) |
| indoor high quality printing mode speed | 77 m²/hr (830 ft²/hr) |
| outdoor printing mode speed | 120 m²/hr (1290 ft²/hr) |
| billboard printing mode speed | 180 m²/hr (1950 ft²/hr) |
| print resolution | Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi |
Ink and Media| ink cartridge size | 5 liter |
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| maximum color difference | <= 2 dE 2000 |
| roll size single | up to 3.2 m (126 in) |
| roll size dual | up to 2 x 1.60 m (2 x 63 in) |
| roll weight single | up to 160 kg (350 lb) |
| roll diameter | up to 30 cm (11.8 in) |
| media thickness | up to 0.8 mm (31.5 mil) |
Operating Environment| standard operating temperature range | 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F) |
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| standard operating humidity range | 20 to 70% RH (non-condensing) |
| optimal IQ operating temperature range | 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) |
| optimal IQ operating humidity range | 30 to 60% RH (non-condensing) |
Power| power consumption high-quality indoor mode | 9 kW |
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| power consumption outdoor mode | 11 kW |
Weight and Dimensions| printer dimensions | 598 x 172 x 167 cm (235 x 68 x 66 in) |
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| shipping dimensions | 586 x 173 x 216 cm (231 x 68 x 85 in) |
| printer weight | 1630 kg (3594 lb) |
| shipping weight | 2440 kg (5379 lb) |
Overview of the HP Latex 3000 Printer's high-productivity industrial capabilities and key features.
Essential safety measures and guidelines for operating the printer to prevent injury and damage.
Identification and overview of the printer's primary components shown in front, rear, and carriage views.
Details on the required software for the printer, including HP Internal Print Server and HP Print Care.
Instructions on how to start the Internal Print Server application.
Guide to configuring various settings within the Internal Print Server, including general and queue rules.
Explanation of how to interpret printer status indicators and alerts shown in the Internal Print Server.
List of compatible substrate materials, including vinyl, PVC banners, paper, PET, and textiles.
Steps required before the printer can begin printing, including configuration in the Internal Print Server.
Detailed instructions for loading a substrate roll onto the printer's spindle.
Procedures for loading substrate rolls into the printer for various configurations (manual and assisted).
Guidance on selecting or creating substrate presets when loading a new substrate type.
Process for creating and importing print jobs into the Internal Print Server from a RIP.
Overview of managing print jobs within the Internal Print Server's queue.
Explanation of layout options like Simple, Step and Repeat, Tiling, and Nesting.
Information about ink cartridges, including their function, handling, and replacement.
Step-by-step instructions for safely removing an ink cartridge from the printer.
Details on printheads, their function, and general recommendations for handling.
Instructions for trained personnel on how to safely remove a printhead.
Procedure for replacing the printhead cleaning roll and associated filter components.
Guide to aligning printheads for optimal color accuracy and print quality.
Process for calibrating printer colors to match the substrate and environmental conditions.
Adjusting substrate advance settings to correct print quality issues like banding.
Using Print Care diagnostics to identify and troubleshoot printer problems.
General safety precautions for performing hardware maintenance on the printer.
Instructions on performing maintenance tasks, with or without Print Care wizards.
Specific procedure for powering the printer off and on for maintenance.
Overview of recommended maintenance tasks, their frequency, and cross-references.
Common problems encountered during substrate loading and their solutions.
Procedure to follow if the substrate jams in the printer, minimizing damage.
Troubleshooting steps for common printing problems related to substrate handling.
Diagnosing and resolving issues caused by substrate wrinkles or improper shape.
Troubleshooting problems with the substrate collector's winding mechanism.
General recommendations for assessing print quality and troubleshooting common defects.
Structured approach to diagnosing print quality issues like banding, graininess, and misalignment.
Causes and solutions for horizontal lines or bands in the printed image.
Troubleshooting misaligned colors in text and graphics, often due to printhead issues.
Identifying and resolving issues that cause excessive grain in the print.
Common problems with ink cartridges, including insertion and recognition errors.
Troubleshooting printhead issues, such as insertion errors and replacement recommendations.
Methods for checking printhead status, including status plots and drop detector diagnostics.
Steps to diagnose and resolve issues when the printer fails to power on.
Troubleshooting steps for when the printer is on but not printing jobs.
Reasons for printer slowness and potential overheating issues.
Information on how to order printer accessories, such as the Dual Roll Kit.
Details on HP Proactive Support for preemptive issue identification and resolution.
Overview of HP Customer Care services, including support and warranty information.
How to request and obtain printer status lists for service engineers.
Key functional specifications including ink supplies, substrate sizes, and print modes.
Technical details regarding the printer's physical dimensions and weight.
Operating temperature, humidity, and gradient requirements for the printer.
List of common text messages displayed by the printer and their recommended actions.
List of numerical error codes and their corresponding subsystem and recommendations.
Definition of an ink cartridge as a removable component storing ink for the printhead.
Definition of a printhead as a component that deposits ink onto the substrate.
Definition of a substrate as a thin, flat material made to be printed on.
Definition of tension applied to the substrate for even distribution and critical loading.
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