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HP Printer Setup

HP Printer Setup

HP Printer Setup

(OP)
We have a HP LaserJet 4000 with only a 8.5x11 tray.  I have seen at previous jobs where I can plot from drafting and the print will be scaled to fit the paper.  I don't know what the plotter switch is.  I checked the doc's and couldn't find it.  Any suggestions?


Ross Parpart
Product Design Engineer
www.decoma.com

RE: HP Printer Setup

Ross,

Hopefully you're on NX2, as we still are here.  Here is our 8.5x11 plot queue:

Despooler Name          = UGIIPS
Plotter Vendor          = POSTSCRIPT
Plotter Type            = Pen
Number Of Pens          = 15
Controller ID           =
Plotter Model           = HP
Plotter Switches        = /AS/AR/SP=MW
Media Control           = Continuous Form
Distance Between Plots  = 0
Output Mode             = Queue
Plotter Com Line        =
System Queue Name       = \\PPE12\PPELASER
Directory Pathname      =
Tape Density            = 1600
Message Interval        =
Message Com Line        =
Horizontal Maximum      = 0
Vertical Maximum        = 0
Steps Per Inch          = 1440
Optimization Level      = None

Hope this helps.

Tim Flater
Senior Designer
Enkei America, Inc.
www.enkei.com

RE: HP Printer Setup

(OP)
Thanks Tim,  worked great.

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