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Note that there are marks on the drawer to show the correct location to place the cartridge. 61 Push the ink cartridge drawer back into the printer until it 'clicks' into place, and then close the maintenance cartridge door. Page 10 66 Remove the transparent shipping tray. The arrow on the right side of the ink...
Note that there are marks on the drawer to show the correct location to place the cartridge. 61 Push the ink cartridge drawer back into the printer until it 'clicks' into place, and then close the maintenance cartridge door. Page 10 66 Remove the transparent shipping tray. The arrow on the right side of the ink...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (60 inch)
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... side of the printhead carriage. Insert the maintenance cartridge, pushing it in and down until it clicks into position. 84 The printer "beeps" when the cartridge is located on the front panel (about 1 minute). 1' Page 13 90 Open the printer window, and then remove the packing foam...transparent shipping tray. 83 Push the ink cartridge drawer back into the printer until the drawer locks into place, and then close the maintenance cartridge door. 89 Wait until this message appears on the front panel. 2' 87 Pull open the maintenance cartridge door, which is correctly installed. 85 Follow...
... side of the printhead carriage. Insert the maintenance cartridge, pushing it in and down until it clicks into position. 84 The printer "beeps" when the cartridge is located on the front panel (about 1 minute). 1' Page 13 90 Open the printer window, and then remove the packing foam...transparent shipping tray. 83 Push the ink cartridge drawer back into the printer until the drawer locks into place, and then close the maintenance cartridge door. 89 Wait until this message appears on the front panel. 2' 87 Pull open the maintenance cartridge door, which is correctly installed. 85 Follow...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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... the Embedded Web Server 24 Change the language of the Embedded Web Server 24 HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) setup options 25 Change the language of the HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) ...25 4 Handle the paper Overview ...27 Use paper ... Use non-HP paper ...47 Cancel the drying time ...48 Change the drying time ...49 Printing paper info ...49 Store the paper ...49 Order paper ...49 Non-recommended paper types 55 5 Handle the ink system Ink system components ...57 Ink cartridges ...57 Printheads ...57 Maintenance cartridge 58 Ink ...
... the Embedded Web Server 24 Change the language of the Embedded Web Server 24 HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) setup options 25 Change the language of the HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) ...25 4 Handle the paper Overview ...27 Use paper ... Use non-HP paper ...47 Cancel the drying time ...48 Change the drying time ...49 Printing paper info ...49 Store the paper ...49 Order paper ...49 Non-recommended paper types 55 5 Handle the ink system Ink system components ...57 Ink cartridges ...57 Printheads ...57 Maintenance cartridge 58 Ink ...
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... Align the printheads 71 Use the Printhead status plot 71 Remove the maintenance cartridge 73 Insert the maintenance cartridge 75 Check the status of the ink system 76 Check the status of the ink cartridges 76 Check the status of a printhead 77 Check printer usage statistics 77 Order ink supplies ...78 6 Print options Select print quality... 87 Use the Embedded Web Server 88 Use a driver ...88 Enter an account ID ...88 Use the Embedded Web Server 88 Use a driver ...88 Select color emulation mode ...88 Use the Embedded Web Server 88 Use a driver ...89 v
... Align the printheads 71 Use the Printhead status plot 71 Remove the maintenance cartridge 73 Insert the maintenance cartridge 75 Check the status of the ink system 76 Check the status of the ink cartridges 76 Check the status of a printhead 77 Check printer usage statistics 77 Order ink supplies ...78 6 Print options Select print quality... 87 Use the Embedded Web Server 88 Use a driver ...88 Enter an account ID ...88 Use the Embedded Web Server 88 Use a driver ...88 Select color emulation mode ...88 Use the Embedded Web Server 88 Use a driver ...89 v
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... ...157 PANTONE* colors are inaccurate 157 Colors between different HP Designjets do not match 157 The output is completely blank 159 The output contains only a partial print 159 The image is clipped ...160 The ...insert a printhead ...168 Cannot insert the maintenance cartridge 168 Front panel recommends reseating or replacing a printhead 168 Clean the printheads ...168 Align the printheads ...169 Reinsert printheads procedure 169 Image Quality Maintenance menu procedure 170 Scan errors during alignment 171 14 Troubleshoot other issues The printer is not printing ...173 The software ...
... ...157 PANTONE* colors are inaccurate 157 Colors between different HP Designjets do not match 157 The output is completely blank 159 The output contains only a partial print 159 The image is clipped ...160 The ...insert a printhead ...168 Cannot insert the maintenance cartridge 168 Front panel recommends reseating or replacing a printhead 168 Clean the printheads ...168 Align the printheads ...169 Reinsert printheads procedure 169 Image Quality Maintenance menu procedure 170 Scan errors during alignment 171 14 Troubleshoot other issues The printer is not printing ...173 The software ...
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Ink cartridge 2. Front panel 6. Spindle 9. Introduction Front view 42-in printer 1. Printhead 4. Printhead carriage 5. Paper-load lever 8. Bin The printer's main components 5 Maintenance cartridge 7. Platen 3.
Ink cartridge 2. Front panel 6. Spindle 9. Introduction Front view 42-in printer 1. Printhead 4. Printhead carriage 5. Paper-load lever 8. Bin The printer's main components 5 Maintenance cartridge 7. Platen 3.
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...reel motor NOTE: The take-up reel cable and sensor housing unit 12. Maintenance cartridge 7. The printer's main components 7 Front panel 6. Spindle 9. It is a standard feature on the HP Designjet Z6100 60-in Printer. Take-up reel is an optional accessory on page 146. Hard power ...switch and power-cord plug in printer 1. Quick Reference Guide holder 2. See Accessories on the HP Designjet Z6100 42-in Printer. Take-up reel spindle hub Rear view...
...reel motor NOTE: The take-up reel cable and sensor housing unit 12. Maintenance cartridge 7. The printer's main components 7 Front panel 6. Spindle 9. It is a standard feature on the HP Designjet Z6100 60-in Printer. Take-up reel is an optional accessory on page 146. Hard power ...switch and power-cord plug in printer 1. Quick Reference Guide holder 2. See Accessories on the HP Designjet Z6100 42-in Printer. Take-up reel spindle hub Rear view...
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...; See warning and error messages, when appropriate. ● Use it to change the values of printer settings and the operation of the printer. Take-up -to perform certain operations, such as loading and unloading paper. ● View up reel spindle lever 2. Use if for... Use it to -date information about the status of the printer, on the front panel. 8 Chapter 1 Introduction Wind-direction switch The front panel Your printer's front panel is located on the front of the printer, the ink cartridges, the printheads, the maintenance cartridge, the paper, the print jobs, and other parts and ...
...; See warning and error messages, when appropriate. ● Use it to change the values of printer settings and the operation of the printer. Take-up -to perform certain operations, such as loading and unloading paper. ● View up reel spindle lever 2. Use if for... Use it to -date information about the status of the printer, on the front panel. 8 Chapter 1 Introduction Wind-direction switch The front panel Your printer's front panel is located on the front of the printer, the ink cartridges, the printheads, the maintenance cartridge, the paper, the print jobs, and other parts and ...
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... without wasting energy. When you turn off , the normal and recommended method is about 10 minutes for the HP Designjet Z6100 printer series. When the printer is turned on, it will take some time to active mode, and it to initialize itself. This time is to the printheads....and then also switch off TIP: Turn the printer on with the maintenance cartridge, which prevents them from time to time to do maintenance service to use the power switch at the rear. Printer setup options 21 Basic setup options Printer setup options Turn the printer on and off the power switch at the ...
... without wasting energy. When you turn off , the normal and recommended method is about 10 minutes for the HP Designjet Z6100 printer series. When the printer is turned on, it will take some time to active mode, and it to initialize itself. This time is to the printheads....and then also switch off TIP: Turn the printer on with the maintenance cartridge, which prevents them from time to time to do maintenance service to use the power switch at the rear. Printer setup options 21 Basic setup options Printer setup options Turn the printer on and off the power switch at the ...
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... 30 months. ● Follow the instructions on the front panel during installation. ● Allow the printer and the maintenance cartridge to clean the printheads automatically. ● Avoid unnecessary removal of the main hazards to be replaced, the front panel ... you through the removal and installation procedures (or see Remove an ink cartridge on page 59 and Insert an ink cartridge on the packaging. They should never be removed while the printer is replaced. NOTE: The maintenance cartridge contains liquid. When a printhead eventually needs to replace them from drying...
... 30 months. ● Follow the instructions on the front panel during installation. ● Allow the printer and the maintenance cartridge to clean the printheads automatically. ● Avoid unnecessary removal of the main hazards to be replaced, the front panel ... you through the removal and installation procedures (or see Remove an ink cartridge on page 59 and Insert an ink cartridge on the packaging. They should never be removed while the printer is replaced. NOTE: The maintenance cartridge contains liquid. When a printhead eventually needs to replace them from drying...
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...faulty printheads. CAUTION: A message appears on page 59. Download the latest HP drivers from http://www.hp.com/go/designjet/. ● If you . Remove the maintenance cartridge A message appears on the front panel when you have the correct settings in... serious damage to print with ink system components on the front panel when the maintenance cartridge is a non-HP driver, consult the driver vendor about the problem. See Update the printer...
...faulty printheads. CAUTION: A message appears on page 59. Download the latest HP drivers from http://www.hp.com/go/designjet/. ● If you . Remove the maintenance cartridge A message appears on the front panel when you have the correct settings in... serious damage to print with ink system components on the front panel when the maintenance cartridge is a non-HP driver, consult the driver vendor about the problem. See Update the printer...
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... a slot underneath the front panel, at the front of the printer. On the printer's front panel, select the icon, and then select Replace maintenance ctg. 2. The maintenance cartridge is released. 4. Handle the ink system See also Insert the maintenance cartridge on the front. Make sure that the printer wheels are locked (the brake lever is pressed down) to...
... a slot underneath the front panel, at the front of the printer. On the printer's front panel, select the icon, and then select Replace maintenance ctg. 2. The maintenance cartridge is released. 4. Handle the ink system See also Insert the maintenance cartridge on the front. Make sure that the printer wheels are locked (the brake lever is pressed down) to...
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... Cannot insert the maintenance cartridge on page 168. When the maintenance cartridge has been pushed all the ink cartridges, printheads and maintenance cartridge to be used to the right are open. NOTE: Make sure that the printer window and the door to dispose of the old maintenance cartridge. 1. Insert the maintenance cartridge The plastic bag in which the new maintenance cartridge comes can continue...
... Cannot insert the maintenance cartridge on page 168. When the maintenance cartridge has been pushed all the ink cartridges, printheads and maintenance cartridge to be used to the right are open. NOTE: Make sure that the printer window and the door to dispose of the old maintenance cartridge. 1. Insert the maintenance cartridge The plastic bag in which the new maintenance cartridge comes can continue...
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... of the ink cartridges (including the ink levels), the printheads, the maintenance cartridge, and the loaded paper. On the front panel, select the icon, and then select Ink cartridge information. 2. To get more information about which you the status of the ink cartridges To view the ...the following information: ● Color ● Product name ● Product number ● Serial number ● Status ● Ink level, if known ● Total ink capacity in your ink cartridges, use the front-panel ink menu, HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS). The...
... of the ink cartridges (including the ink levels), the printheads, the maintenance cartridge, and the loaded paper. On the front panel, select the icon, and then select Ink cartridge information. 2. To get more information about which you the status of the ink cartridges To view the ...the following information: ● Color ● Product name ● Product number ● Serial number ● Status ● Ink level, if known ● Total ink capacity in your ink cartridges, use the front-panel ink menu, HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS). The...
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... Printhead Part number C9460A C9461A C9462A C9463A Table 5-3 Maintenance cartridge Maintenance cartridge HP 91 Maintenance Cartridge Part number C9518A Handle the ink system 78 Chapter 5 Handle the ink system Order ink supplies You can order the following ink supplies for your printer. Go to the Usage page on page 23. 2. Printer statistics with the Embedded Web Server 1. Access the...
... Printhead Part number C9460A C9461A C9462A C9463A Table 5-3 Maintenance cartridge Maintenance cartridge HP 91 Maintenance Cartridge Part number C9518A Handle the ink system 78 Chapter 5 Handle the ink system Order ink supplies You can order the following ink supplies for your printer. Go to the Usage page on page 23. 2. Printer statistics with the Embedded Web Server 1. Access the...
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Troubleshoot ink 13 Troubleshoot ink-system issues ● Cannot insert an ink cartridge ● Cannot insert a printhead ● Cannot insert the maintenance cartridge ● Front panel recommends reseating or replacing a printhead ● Clean the printheads ● Align the printheads 167
Troubleshoot ink 13 Troubleshoot ink-system issues ● Cannot insert an ink cartridge ● Cannot insert a printhead ● Cannot insert the maintenance cartridge ● Front panel recommends reseating or replacing a printhead ● Clean the printheads ● Align the printheads 167
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...the printer's front panel and select the icon, select Image quality maintenance > Clean printheads, and then select which printheads you are not sure which colors are experiencing poor image quality and cannot resolve the issues by other methods. Verify that the maintenance cartridge is... correctly oriented (compare with the others). 5. Cannot insert the maintenance cartridge Verify that you have closed and latched...
...the printer's front panel and select the icon, select Image quality maintenance > Clean printheads, and then select which printheads you are not sure which colors are experiencing poor image quality and cannot resolve the issues by other methods. Verify that the maintenance cartridge is... correctly oriented (compare with the others). 5. Cannot insert the maintenance cartridge Verify that you have closed and latched...
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...not included in this list, turn off the printer by using the Power button on the printer. ● Make sure that the maintenance cartridge is adequately taped to the take-up to the printer. See HP Customer Care on . See HP Customer Care on the right side of paper... PDL Error: parsing error PDL Error: print mode error PDL Error: printing error PDL Error: virtual memory full Replace [color] cartridge Reseat [color] cartridge ...
...not included in this list, turn off the printer by using the Power button on the printer. ● Make sure that the maintenance cartridge is adequately taped to the take-up to the printer. See HP Customer Care on . See HP Customer Care on the right side of paper... PDL Error: parsing error PDL Error: print mode error PDL Error: printing error PDL Error: virtual memory full Replace [color] cartridge Reseat [color] cartridge ...
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...) Roll with maximum external diameter of ink. All cartridges contain 775 ml of 170 mm (6.7 inches) Table 17-3 Print resolution (using Windows HP-GL/2 driver) Print quality Maximum resolution for Rendering ...HP Premium Instant-dry Photo Gloss, HP Premium Instant-dry Photo Satin, HP Universal Instant-dry Photo Gloss, HP Universal Functional specifications 189 Printer specifications Functional specifications Table 17-1 HP No. 91 ink supplies Printheads Maintenance cartridge Ink cartridges Matte black/cyan, light magenta/light cyan, magenta/yellow, and photo black/light gray Non-color...
...) Roll with maximum external diameter of ink. All cartridges contain 775 ml of 170 mm (6.7 inches) Table 17-3 Print resolution (using Windows HP-GL/2 driver) Print quality Maximum resolution for Rendering ...HP Premium Instant-dry Photo Gloss, HP Premium Instant-dry Photo Satin, HP Universal Instant-dry Photo Gloss, HP Universal Functional specifications 189 Printer specifications Functional specifications Table 17-1 HP No. 91 ink supplies Printheads Maintenance cartridge Ink cartridges Matte black/cyan, light magenta/light cyan, magenta/yellow, and photo black/light gray Non-color...
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...profiles on page 47 and Update the printer firmware on page 141 I cannot insert a printhead See Cannot insert a printhead on page 168 The printer will help you to accommodate all of ...page 174 I cannot insert an ink cartridge See Cannot insert an ink cartridge on page 168 I don't have HP paper See Use non-HP paper on page 47 and Supported ...See Align the printheads on page 71 Remove the maintenance cartridge See Remove the maintenance cartridge on page 73 Insert the maintenance cartridge See Insert the maintenance cartridge on page 75 Troubleshooting See this user's guide which...
...profiles on page 47 and Update the printer firmware on page 141 I cannot insert a printhead See Cannot insert a printhead on page 168 The printer will help you to accommodate all of ...page 174 I cannot insert an ink cartridge See Cannot insert an ink cartridge on page 168 I don't have HP paper See Use non-HP paper on page 47 and Supported ...See Align the printheads on page 71 Remove the maintenance cartridge See Remove the maintenance cartridge on page 73 Insert the maintenance cartridge See Insert the maintenance cartridge on page 75 Troubleshooting See this user's guide which...