HP DesignJet T790 and T1300 Printer Series - Using your printer

Introduction
There are ve dierent ways in which you can choose to print, depending on your circumstances and
preferences.
Print a TIFF, JPEG, HP-GL/2, RTL, PDF or PostScript le directly from a USB ash drive. See Print from a USB
ash drive on page 47.
Print a le that is already in the job queue. See Reprint a job from the queue on page 64.
Print a TIFF, JPEG, HP-GL/2, RTL, PDF or PostScript le directly from a computer connected to the printer,
using the Embedded Web Server or the HP Utility. See
Print from a computer using the Embedded Web
Server or HP Utility (T1300 series) on page 48.
Print any kind of le from a computer connected to the printer by network or USB cable, using a software
application that can open the le, and a printer driver supplied with your printer. See Print from a computer
using a printer driver on page 49.
NOTE: To print PDF or PostScript les, a PostScript printer is required.
Print from a USB ash drive
1. Insert a USB ash drive containing one or more TIFF, JPEG, HP-GL/2, RTL, PDF or PostScript les into one of
the printer's USB ports.
NOTE: To print PDF or PostScript les, a PostScript printer is required.
NOTE: The use of USB ash drives with your printer may be disabled by the administrator: see Control
access to the printer on page 25.
2.
At the front panel, go to the home screen and press .
3. Select the le to be printed. Files that can be printed are indicated with ; les that cannot be printed are
indicated with . You can press folders to browse their contents.
4. The default print settings are displayed. If you want to change them, press Settings. The following settings
are available:
Size allows you to resize the print in two dierent ways: to a percentage of its original size, or to t a
particular paper size. The default is 100% (its original size).
Color allows you to choose color or grayscale printing.
Print quality allows you to set the print quality to Best, Normal or Fast.
Roll allows you to specify printing on roll 1 or roll 2, or you can choose Save paper, which
automatically chooses the narrowest roll on which the print will t.
Rotation allows you to rotate the print by any multiple of 90°, or you can choose Automatic, which
rotates the print automatically if that will save paper.
NOTE: If you change the settings in this way, the changed settings apply to the current job but are not
saved permanently. You can change the default settings by pressing , then , then Print from USB
preferences.
5.
To display a preview of the printed job on the front panel, press .
When the preview is displayed, you can press it to zoom in on it. Press it again to zoom out.
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