HP Designjet 4500 Series - Quick Reference Guide

Roll detached from spindle
If the end of the roll is visible but no longer attached to the spindle:
1. If you have already selected Paper unload at the front panel, press the Cancel key to cancel that
procedure.
2. Lift the paper load lever.
3. Lift the drive pinch lever.
If the front panel displays a warning about the levers, ignore it.
4. Pull out the paper from the front of the printer.
5. Lift the drawer upwards a little, then pull it towards you.
6. Remove the empty spindle from the printer, pulling out the right-hand end first. Do not insert your
fingers into the spindle supports during the removal process.
7. Lower the drive pinch and paper load levers.
8. If the front panel is displaying a warning message, press the Select key to clear it.
No paper visible
If the end of the roll has entirely disappeared into the printer:
1. Press the Form Feed and Cut key on the front panel, and the remaining paper will be ejected.
2. Lift the drawer upwards a little, then pull it towards you.
3. Remove the empty spindle from the printer, pulling out the right-hand end first. Do not insert your
fingers into the spindle supports during the removal process.
Trim the paper with the manual cutter [4500]
NOTE This topic applies to the HP Designjet 4500 Printer series only.
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