HP Designjet Z6100 Printing Guide [PS Driver] - Calibrate my printer [Mac OS X]
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... can start the calibration process, load your paper into the printer and select the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. Select your prints or a large amount of your printer and select Launch Utility: 3. The Printer Selector page will open . The color calibration must be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed. • A new combination of paper type and print...
... can start the calibration process, load your paper into the printer and select the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. Select your prints or a large amount of your printer and select Launch Utility: 3. The Printer Selector page will open . The color calibration must be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed. • A new combination of paper type and print...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printing Guide [PS Driver] - Calibrate my printer [Windows]
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...: Select Ink menu > Image quality maintenance > Calibrate color. • The printer alert that recommends the calibration. • The HP Easy Printer Care: 1. Select your paper into the printer and click on the HP Easy Printer Care desktop icon. 2. Color calibration enables your printer to produce consistent colors with the current set of printheads. • The environmental conditions change (for example, temperature...
...: Select Ink menu > Image quality maintenance > Calibrate color. • The printer alert that recommends the calibration. • The HP Easy Printer Care: 1. Select your paper into the printer and click on the HP Easy Printer Care desktop icon. 2. Color calibration enables your printer to produce consistent colors with the current set of printheads. • The environmental conditions change (for example, temperature...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (42 inch)
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... Remove all of the carriage assembly. 67 Wait until this can damage the printhead. Lift the blue latch to strike it against any surface because this message appears on the front panel (about 1 minute). 1' 68 Open the printer window, and then remove the packing foam from the top of the... printhead carriage. 69 Remove the packing tape that each printhead and verify that is holding down the printhead carriage latch. 70 Pull up and release the blue latch on the...
... Remove all of the carriage assembly. 67 Wait until this can damage the printhead. Lift the blue latch to strike it against any surface because this message appears on the front panel (about 1 minute). 1' 68 Open the printer window, and then remove the packing foam from the top of the... printhead carriage. 69 Remove the packing tape that each printhead and verify that is holding down the printhead carriage latch. 70 Pull up and release the blue latch on the...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (42 inch)
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... tape has been removed, and then firmly reseat the printheads. When all of the printheads vertically into their correct positions. The printer 'beeps' when each printhead is correctly inserted. 76 Make sure that all of the printheads are correctly seated. If the problem persists, refer to the HP Start-Up Kit CD/DVD. 78 Close the...
... tape has been removed, and then firmly reseat the printheads. When all of the printheads vertically into their correct positions. The printer 'beeps' when each printhead is correctly inserted. 76 Make sure that all of the printheads are correctly seated. If the problem persists, refer to the HP Start-Up Kit CD/DVD. 78 Close the...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (42 inch)
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Macintosh users must wait for the printhead alignment. This information is included on the packaging label. 104 On the front panel, select the paper type and paper length of the roll that you loaded into the printer, and then press the OK button. Page 15 105 The printer will advance the paper up to... hubs to wind the excess paper onto the spindle. 103 Confirm the paper type and paper length of the roll that you loaded into the printer. 98 Wait until this message appears on the front panel. 99 Use the hubs to wind the excess paper onto the spindle. 100 Lower the...
Macintosh users must wait for the printhead alignment. This information is included on the packaging label. 104 On the front panel, select the paper type and paper length of the roll that you loaded into the printer, and then press the OK button. Page 15 105 The printer will advance the paper up to... hubs to wind the excess paper onto the spindle. 103 Confirm the paper type and paper length of the roll that you loaded into the printer. 98 Wait until this message appears on the front panel. 99 Use the hubs to wind the excess paper onto the spindle. 100 Lower the...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (42 inch)
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The alignment and calibration process will take about twenty minutes; The following pages describe how to ensure successful printhead alignment. it is necessary to configure your printer is 15 minutes. while it is taking place, you can proceed to stop the paper advance; Mac OS page 17 Windows page 18 Page 16 Install the software This task requires 1 person. Box required 15' x1 The assembly of your computer for successful printing. Time required is complete. 20' Please do not try to the next step.
The alignment and calibration process will take about twenty minutes; The following pages describe how to ensure successful printhead alignment. it is necessary to configure your printer is 15 minutes. while it is taking place, you can proceed to stop the paper advance; Mac OS page 17 Windows page 18 Page 16 Install the software This task requires 1 person. Box required 15' x1 The assembly of your computer for successful printing. Time required is complete. 20' Please do not try to the next step.
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (60 inch)
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..., pushing it in and down until it clicks into position. 84 The printer "beeps" when the cartridge is located on the right side of the printhead carriage. 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 (about 1 minute). 1' Page 13 90 Open the printer window, and then...
..., pushing it in and down until it clicks into position. 84 The printer "beeps" when the cartridge is located on the right side of the printhead carriage. 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 (about 1 minute). 1' Page 13 90 Open the printer window, and then...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (60 inch)
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... verify that is correctly inserted. Lift the blue latch to "Close printhead cover and window". The printer "beeps" when each printhead contains ink. 94 Remove all of the printheads are correctly seated. 91 Remove the packing tape that each printhead is holding down the printhead carriage latch. 92 Pull up and release the blue latch on...
... verify that is correctly inserted. Lift the blue latch to "Close printhead cover and window". The printer "beeps" when each printhead contains ink. 94 Remove all of the printheads are correctly seated. 91 Remove the packing tape that each printhead is holding down the printhead carriage latch. 92 Pull up and release the blue latch on...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (60 inch)
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.... 103 Wait until the Ready for paper message appears on the front panel, check that came with your printer in the middle of the protective tape has been removed, and then firmly reseat the printheads. 99 If a "Reseat" message appears on the front panel. 10' Load the paper Steps 104 to the... HP Start-Up Kit CD/DVD. 100 Close the carriage assembly cover. 101 Lower and lock the blue latch. Box...
.... 103 Wait until the Ready for paper message appears on the front panel, check that came with your printer in the middle of the protective tape has been removed, and then firmly reseat the printheads. 99 If a "Reseat" message appears on the front panel. 10' Load the paper Steps 104 to the... HP Start-Up Kit CD/DVD. 100 Close the carriage assembly cover. 101 Lower and lock the blue latch. Box...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (60 inch)
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...proceed with software installation. while it is included on the front panel. 125 Use the hubs to ensure successful printhead alignment. it is taking place, you loaded into the printer. Page 18 20' Please do not try to 3 m (~10 feet) before printing. 20' Macintosh users... 126 Confirm the paper type and paper length of the roll that you loaded into the printer, and then press the OK button. 128 The printer automatically aligns the printheads and performs a color calibration for the printhead alignment. The alignment and calibration process will take about twenty minutes;
...proceed with software installation. while it is included on the front panel. 125 Use the hubs to ensure successful printhead alignment. it is taking place, you loaded into the printer. Page 18 20' Please do not try to 3 m (~10 feet) before printing. 20' Macintosh users... 126 Confirm the paper type and paper length of the roll that you loaded into the printer, and then press the OK button. 128 The printer automatically aligns the printheads and performs a color calibration for the printhead alignment. The alignment and calibration process will take about twenty minutes;
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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...protect 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 ...... 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 system tips ...58 Work with ink system components 59 Remove an ink cartridge 59 Insert an ink cartridge ...
...protect 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 ...... 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 system tips ...58 Work with ink system components 59 Remove an ink cartridge 59 Insert an ink cartridge ...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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... 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 ...80 Use the Embedded Web Server 80 Use a driver ...80 Use the... 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
... 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 ...80 Use the Embedded Web Server 80 Use a driver ...80 Use the... 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
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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... a job with consistent colors 130 Scenario 1 ...130 Scenario 2 ...131 Use ESRI ArcGIS 9 to print a map 131 Use the Windows printer engine 131 Use the ArcPress printer engine 133 9 Maintain the printer Clean the exterior of the printer 136 Clean the platen ...136 Clean the paper-advance sensor window 138 Lubricate the printhead carriage 139 Maintain the...
... a job with consistent colors 130 Scenario 1 ...130 Scenario 2 ...131 Use ESRI ArcGIS 9 to print a map 131 Use the Windows printer engine 131 Use the ArcPress printer engine 133 9 Maintain the printer Clean the exterior of the printer 136 Clean the platen ...136 Clean the paper-advance sensor window 138 Lubricate the printhead carriage 139 Maintain the...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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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 image...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 program slows down or stalls ...
... ...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 image...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 program slows down or stalls ...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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Paper-load lever 8. Bin The printer's main components 5 Ink cartridge 2. Printhead carriage 5. Introduction Front view 42-in printer 1. Spindle 9. Printhead 4. Platen 3. Front panel 6. Maintenance cartridge 7.
Paper-load lever 8. Bin The printer's main components 5 Ink cartridge 2. Printhead carriage 5. Introduction Front view 42-in printer 1. Spindle 9. Printhead 4. Platen 3. Front panel 6. Maintenance cartridge 7.
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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Platen 3. Quick Reference Guide holder 2. Sockets for communication cables and optional accessories Front view 60-in 3. Printhead 4. Hard power switch and power-cord plug in printer 1. Printhead carriage 6 Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction Rear view 42-in printer 1. Ink cartridge 2.
Platen 3. Quick Reference Guide holder 2. Sockets for communication cables and optional accessories Front view 60-in 3. Printhead 4. Hard power switch and power-cord plug in printer 1. Printhead carriage 6 Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction Rear view 42-in printer 1. Ink cartridge 2.
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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Wind-direction switch The front panel Your printer's front panel is located on the front of the printer. Manual winding buttons 3. Use if for the following functions: ● Use it to perform certain operations, such as loading and unloading paper. ● ... messages, when appropriate. ● Use it to change the values of printer settings and the operation of the printer, on the front panel. 8 Chapter 1 Introduction Take-up -to-date information about the status of the printer, the ink cartridges, the printheads, the maintenance cartridge, the paper, the print jobs, and other parts...
Wind-direction switch The front panel Your printer's front panel is located on the front of the printer. Manual winding buttons 3. Use if for the following functions: ● Use it to perform certain operations, such as loading and unloading paper. ● ... messages, when appropriate. ● Use it to change the values of printer settings and the operation of the printer, on the front panel. 8 Chapter 1 Introduction Take-up -to-date information about the status of the printer, the ink cartridges, the printheads, the maintenance cartridge, the paper, the print jobs, and other parts...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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... size ● A wide variety of printing options ● Color-adjustment options The HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) and HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) main features The HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) and HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) provide an easy-to-use interface that version of the ink cartridges, the printheads and the paper. ● Manage, install, and create International...
... size ● A wide variety of printing options ● Color-adjustment options The HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) and HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) main features The HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) and HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) provide an easy-to-use interface that version of the ink cartridges, the printheads and the paper. ● Manage, install, and create International...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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... you turn off the printer this way, the printheads are recommended to turn the printer on or off, the normal and recommended method is to the printheads. Printer setup options 21 Basic setup options Printer setup options Turn the printer on and off TIP: Turn the printer on with the printer returns it to active... want to turn it back on later, use the Power button on improves response time and overall system reliability. When the printer has not been used for the HP Designjet Z6100 printer series. Leaving it on the front panel. You can resume printing immediately.
... you turn off the printer this way, the printheads are recommended to turn the printer on or off, the normal and recommended method is to the printheads. Printer setup options 21 Basic setup options Printer setup options Turn the printer on and off TIP: Turn the printer on with the printer returns it to active... want to turn it back on later, use the Power button on improves response time and overall system reliability. When the printer has not been used for the HP Designjet Z6100 printer series. Leaving it on the front panel. You can resume printing immediately.
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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...procedural steps, because loading the take -up reel) the front panel displays the Ready message and the printer is ready to enable it, select the select Take-up , printhead alignment and color calibration is performed automatically after the roll is feeding and printing paper. If the take -up reel ...on the 42-inch printer) during printing, unload the printed roll from the take-up reel while printing ...
...procedural steps, because loading the take -up reel) the front panel displays the Ready message and the printer is ready to enable it, select the select Take-up , printhead alignment and color calibration is performed automatically after the roll is feeding and printing paper. If the take -up reel ...on the 42-inch printer) during printing, unload the printed roll from the take-up reel while printing ...