HP DesignJet T790 and T1300 Printer Series - Using your printer

Home screen dynamic icons
The following items are displayed only on the home screen.
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Press to view information about printer status, change printer settings, or initiate actions such as
loading paper or replacing ink supplies. A smaller warning icon appears if there are actions that need to be
performed.
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To the right of the above button is a message showing the printer status or the most important current
alert. Press this message to see a list of all current alerts, with an icon indicating the severity of each alert.
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Press to print a le from a USB ash drive, or to print from a computer. See Printing
on page 46.
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Press to print using HP ePrint. See Web-connected printing on page 61.
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Press to view information about the USB ash drive(s). This icon appears only when one or more USB
ash drives are inserted.
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Press to view and manage the job queue. A smaller warning icon appears if there are jobs on hold. See
Job queue management (T790 PS and T1300 series) on page 62.
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Press to access available applications. See http://www.hpconnected.com (availability varies by product,
country, and region).
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While a PostScript or PDF job is printing (PostScript printers only), the Adobe PDF icon is displayed;
pressing it has no eect.
If the printer is left idle for some time, it goes into sleep mode and switches o the front-panel display. To
change the time that elapses before sleep mode, press , then , then Setup > Front panel options >
Sleep mode wait time. You can set a time between 1 and 240 minutes.
The printer wakes from sleep mode and switches on the front-panel display whenever there is some external
interaction with it.
Information about specic uses of the front panel can be found throughout this guide.
Printer software
The following software is provided with your printer:
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The HP-GL/2 and HP RTL driver for Windows
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The PCL3GUI raster driver for Mac OS (non-PostScript printers)
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PostScript drivers for Windows, Mac OS and Linux (PostScript printers)
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HP DesignJet Preview
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The Embedded Web Server and (alternatively) the HP Utility allow you to:
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Manage the printer from a remote computer
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View the status of the ink cartridges, the printheads and the paper
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Access the HP Knowledge Center, see Knowledge Center on page 171
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Update the printer's rmware, see Update the rmware on page 117
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