HP 35000, 45000 User Manual

HP Designjet 35000/45000 Printer series

Unpacking and Assembly Instructions

Unpack

1. Cut the steel shipping bands from the shipping container.

2. Remove the lid and shipping box from the pallet.

3. Remove the packing material from around the outside of the

printer.

4. Locate the inks and the accessory kit box, on the shelf at the

right rear side of the printer. Remove and set aside.

5. Remove the starter media and set aside.

6. Using a ½-inch (13 mm) socket wrench, remove the four bolts

that attach the end plate to the pallet. Remove the end plate and set aside.

7. Remove the pallet ramps from the pallet, and attach them as

shown using two of the bolts from the previous step.

8. Remove the bolts that attach the

printer to the pallet, and the bolts that attach the L-shaped shipping brackets to the printer (4 places).

16 mm

13 mm

Remove shipping restraints



 Remove the bright colored tape from the media edge holders

(on the platen).

 Reach inside the left cover to cut the plastic restraining band

from the service station, and remove the band with attached cardboard spacer.

 Cut the zip ties holding the light blocker at the front of the

platen, and lower it into operating position.

9. Unlock the casters

(4 places).

10. Carefully roll

the printer on its casters off the pallet and down the ramps.

Connect cables

Bolt here

 Cut and remove zip ties and tape from the input and output

tables (rear and front of the printer), and from the adjustable fence (rear of the printer).

 Cut and remove the shipping band that secures the service

station, and completely remove it from the printer.

Do not attempt to remove the carriage shipping restraints until Step 5.

Switch on the power

Press the power switch on the back of the printer to the On position. The printer control panel will walk you through removing the shipping restraints from the printhead carriage (see Step 5).

Locate the cables in the accessory box, and connect as shown:

Auxiliary power (24V DC) (optional, see manual)

Power On/Standby switch

To optional foot switch VideoNet to RIP

Remove carriage restraints

Ê With th loosen four

the arms, and pull the arms straight out from the carriage.

e included L-shaped hex key, the screws on

left and right

To power (220V AC)

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Remove carriage restraints (continued)

Load roll-fed media

Ë Remove the plastic spacers from the rail, behind the carriage (2

upper and 1 lower).

Upper spacer (1 of 2)

Lower spacer

Ì Carefully move the carriage to the left, unscrew the plates from

the platen with the hex key, and remove.

When the control panel prompts you to load media, press Cancel.

Wearing the included protective gloves, remove the ink blotter pad and plastic wrap from the platen (under the carriage). Place gloves

and shipping packaging in plastic bag, and discard.

1. Remove the media roll from its packaging.

2. Load the media roll onto the supply spool.

3. Load the supply spool onto the printer (unroll from the top of the

spool).

4. Unspool the media onto the platen.

5. Press the Load Media key on the control panel.

6. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Fill printheads with ink and prime

1. On the Front Page screen, press the Tools key, then select Maintenance > Printhead Procedures > Load Ink

in All Heads. Wait for the load process to finish.

2. On the Front Page screen, press the Prime Bars key.

Install ink and profilers

Open each ink box, pull out ink supply tube, remove profiler. Install the ink boxes into the wire rack and profilers into the docking station as indicated by the labels on the printer.

Install profilers

Filter

Push connector into port

Connect the RIP and print

Install the RIP and connect it to the printer. Refer to the RIP documentation for instructions. The computer running the RIP can be stored on the shelf in the rear of the printer.

See: User Manual

Press ? on the printer control panel for quick help

For service and support in North America: 800.925.0563 Outside North America: +1 952.944.4040

En Español: +1 952.943.3627 E-mail: cs.support@hp.com

Web: www.colorspan.com

If you have questions...

Ink connection ports, below ink boxes

Printer supports four or six colors, depending on model

or contact your reseller

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 statements 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.

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