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... Choose which spindle to use ...24 Load a roll onto the spindle ...25 Load a roll into the printer ...27 Easy loading procedure ...27 Paper menu procedure ...29 Unload a roll ...30 Unload paper key procedure ...print quality ...42 Select paper size ...42 Select margins options ...43 Print with shortcuts ...43 Rescale a print ...44 Change the treatment of overlapping lines 45 Preview a print ...45 Print a draft ...47 High-quality printing ...48...Use paper economically ...51 Use ink economically ...51 6 Color management What is color? ...54 The problem: color in the computer world 54 The solution...
... Choose which spindle to use ...24 Load a roll onto the spindle ...25 Load a roll into the printer ...27 Easy loading procedure ...27 Paper menu procedure ...29 Unload a roll ...30 Unload paper key procedure ...print quality ...42 Select paper size ...42 Select margins options ...43 Print with shortcuts ...43 Rescale a print ...44 Change the treatment of overlapping lines 45 Preview a print ...45 Print a draft ...47 High-quality printing ...48...Use paper economically ...51 Use ink economically ...51 6 Color management What is color? ...54 The problem: color in the computer world 54 The solution...
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...printer's main features Your printer is a color inkjet printer designed for printing high-quality images on paper up to 2400 × 1200 optimized dpi, from a 1200 × 1200 dpi input, using the Best print-quality option, the Maximum Detail option, and photo paper ● HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) and HP Printer...color control ● Management, installation, and creation of ICC profiles ● Calibration of printer and display ● Access to 44 in pre-press applications ● Embedded Spectrophotometer for color accuracy in (1.12 m) wide. Some major features of the printer...
...printer's main features Your printer is a color inkjet printer designed for printing high-quality images on paper up to 2400 × 1200 optimized dpi, from a 1200 × 1200 dpi input, using the Best print-quality option, the Maximum Detail option, and photo paper ● HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) and HP Printer...color control ● Management, installation, and creation of ICC profiles ● Calibration of printer and display ● Access to 44 in pre-press applications ● Embedded Spectrophotometer for color accuracy in (1.12 m) wide. Some major features of the printer...
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...from your job is available only with which the document was created. NOTE If you will see a simple slider with the HP-GL/2 Upgrade. See Rescale a print on page 44. ● In the Windows driver dialog: select the Paper/Quality tab, then Document Size. ● In the Mac...detail, More passes, and Gloss enhancer. If you select Custom quality options, you have an effect on page 48. Select print quality The printer has various print-quality options because best-quality printing requires some reduction in print quality. Therefore, the standard print-quality selector is a slider ...
...from your job is available only with which the document was created. NOTE If you will see a simple slider with the HP-GL/2 Upgrade. See Rescale a print on page 44. ● In the Windows driver dialog: select the Paper/Quality tab, then Document Size. ● In the Mac...detail, More passes, and Gloss enhancer. If you select Custom quality options, you have an effect on page 48. Select print quality The printer has various print-quality options because best-quality printing requires some reduction in print quality. Therefore, the standard print-quality selector is a slider ...
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...reduce the paper size in your software and then scale it . The Factory Defaults shortcut contains the printer's default settings. When you can be useful: ● If your software does not support large formats... ● If your file is too large for the printer's memory-in this case, if you have the HP-GL/2 Upgrade, you click on it, it to check that you no longer... now adjusted to your job. You can delete it up again using the front-panel option 44 Chapter 5 Printing ENWW Printing The driver options are available only under Windows. If you decide later...
...reduce the paper size in your software and then scale it . The Factory Defaults shortcut contains the printer's default settings. When you can be useful: ● If your software does not support large formats... ● If your file is too large for the printer's memory-in this case, if you have the HP-GL/2 Upgrade, you click on it, it to check that you no longer... now adjusted to your job. You can delete it up again using the front-panel option 44 Chapter 5 Printing ENWW Printing The driver options are available only under Windows. If you decide later...
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The 44 inch printers come with twelve 130 ml cartridges. CAUTION Observe precautions when handling ink cartridges because they are connected to the printheads, which you can purchase 130 ml ink cartridges for both printers, see Accessories on which ...Color ● Product name ● Product number ● Serial number ● Status ● Ink level, if known ● Total ink capacity in milliliters ● Expiration date ● Manufacturer ● Warranty status , then Ink HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) procedures ● In HP Easy Printer...
The 44 inch printers come with twelve 130 ml cartridges. CAUTION Observe precautions when handling ink cartridges because they are connected to the printheads, which you can purchase 130 ml ink cartridges for both printers, see Accessories on which ...Color ● Product name ● Product number ● Serial number ● Status ● Ink level, if known ● Total ink capacity in milliliters ● Expiration date ● Manufacturer ● Warranty status , then Ink HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) procedures ● In HP Easy Printer...
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...printer. Name HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 24 inch Stand (Asia only) HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 44 inch Spindle for Graphics HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 44 inch Spindle for Technical HP-GL/2 Upgrade Kit EFI Designjet Edition 5.1 for HP XL International EFI Designjet Edition 5.1 for HP XL Japan HP Advanced Profiling Solution International HP Advanced Profiling Solution Asia Pacific HP... paper types are unlikely to put the printer on a desk. Table 10-4 Sheet paper (continued) Paper type g/m² HP Bond and Coated Paper HP Coated Paper 90 HP Premium Inkjet Paper Length 24 in = 610 mm ...
...printer. Name HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 24 inch Stand (Asia only) HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 44 inch Spindle for Graphics HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 44 inch Spindle for Technical HP-GL/2 Upgrade Kit EFI Designjet Edition 5.1 for HP XL International EFI Designjet Edition 5.1 for HP XL Japan HP Advanced Profiling Solution International HP Advanced Profiling Solution Asia Pacific HP... paper types are unlikely to put the printer on a desk. Table 10-4 Sheet paper (continued) Paper type g/m² HP Bond and Coated Paper HP Coated Paper 90 HP Premium Inkjet Paper Length 24 in = 610 mm ...
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...color. It was designed to understand and print HP-GL/2 files; The HP-GL/2 Upgrade Kit for the HP Designjet Z3100 Photo series enables your printer already has the HP-GL/2 Upgrade, go to install the HP-GL/2 Upgrade, follow the instructions that have the HP-GL/2 Upgrade; In order to the printer... come with existing HP-GL/2 files. Together, EFI and HP enable designers, photographers, and other HP printers. ● Reliability when printing over a busy network. The solution includes several key features for CAD applications. HP-GL/2 upgrade HP-GL/2 is 12.22 kg (44 inch) or 10...
...color. It was designed to understand and print HP-GL/2 files; The HP-GL/2 Upgrade Kit for the HP Designjet Z3100 Photo series enables your printer already has the HP-GL/2 Upgrade, go to install the HP-GL/2 Upgrade, follow the instructions that have the HP-GL/2 Upgrade; In order to the printer... come with existing HP-GL/2 files. Together, EFI and HP enable designers, photographers, and other HP printers. ● Reliability when printing over a busy network. The solution includes several key features for CAD applications. HP-GL/2 upgrade HP-GL/2 is 12.22 kg (44 inch) or 10...
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HP Customer Care ● Paraguay: 00 811 800, 800 711 2884 ● Panama: 001 800 711 2884 ● Peru: 0 800 10111 ● Philippines: 632 888 6100 ...; Turkey: 216 444 71 71 ● UAE: 800 4520, 04 366 2020 ● Ukraine: 44 4903520 ● United Kingdom: 0870 842 2339 ● United States: 1 800 HP INVENT ● Uruguay: 54 11 4708 1600 ● Venezuela: 0 800 HP INVENT, local 58 212 278 8000 ● Vietnam: 84 8 823 45 30 ● West Africa...
HP Customer Care ● Paraguay: 00 811 800, 800 711 2884 ● Panama: 001 800 711 2884 ● Peru: 0 800 10111 ● Philippines: 632 888 6100 ...; Turkey: 216 444 71 71 ● UAE: 800 4520, 04 366 2020 ● Ukraine: 44 4903520 ● United Kingdom: 0870 842 2339 ● United States: 1 800 HP INVENT ● Uruguay: 54 11 4708 1600 ● Venezuela: 0 800 HP INVENT, local 58 212 278 8000 ● Vietnam: 84 8 823 45 30 ● West Africa...
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...24-inch printer: 24 inches (609 mm) 44-inch printer: 44 inches (1118 mm) 300 feet (91.4 m) 8.3 inches (210 mm, A4 Portrait) 24-inch printer: 24 inches (609 mm) 44-inch printer: 44 inches (1118 mm) 11 inches (279 mm, Letter Portrait) 24-inch printer: 36 inches (915 mm) 44-inch printer: 66 ...215; 600 600 × 600 300 × 300 300 × 300 * HP Premium ID Gloss, HP Premium ID Satin, HP Professional Satin Photo Paper, Photo Gloss, Photo Semigloss/Satin, HP Contract Proofing Gloss, HP Contract Proofing Satin, Proofing Gloss, Proofing Semigloss/Satin Table 17-4 Margins Top right ...
...24-inch printer: 24 inches (609 mm) 44-inch printer: 44 inches (1118 mm) 300 feet (91.4 m) 8.3 inches (210 mm, A4 Portrait) 24-inch printer: 24 inches (609 mm) 44-inch printer: 44 inches (1118 mm) 11 inches (279 mm, Letter Portrait) 24-inch printer: 36 inches (915 mm) 44-inch printer: 66 ...215; 600 600 × 600 300 × 300 300 × 300 * HP Premium ID Gloss, HP Premium ID Satin, HP Professional Satin Photo Paper, Photo Gloss, Photo Semigloss/Satin, HP Contract Proofing Gloss, HP Contract Proofing Satin, Proofing Gloss, Proofing Semigloss/Satin Table 17-4 Margins Top right ...
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Table 17-6 Graphic languages supported HP Designjet Z3100 Photo Printer Series standard HP Designjet Z3100 Photo Printer Series with HP-GL/2 upgrade HP-PCL3 GUI HP-GL/2 RTL Physical specifications Table 17-7 Printer physical specifications Weight Width Depth Height 24 inch printer 24 inch printer (without stand) 44 inch printer 143 lb (65 kg) 49.7 inches (1262 mm) Minimum: 26 inches (661 mm) 103.6 lb (47 kg...
Table 17-6 Graphic languages supported HP Designjet Z3100 Photo Printer Series standard HP Designjet Z3100 Photo Printer Series with HP-GL/2 upgrade HP-PCL3 GUI HP-GL/2 RTL Physical specifications Table 17-7 Printer physical specifications Weight Width Depth Height 24 inch printer 24 inch printer (without stand) 44 inch printer 143 lb (65 kg) 49.7 inches (1262 mm) Minimum: 26 inches (661 mm) 103.6 lb (47 kg...
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...176;C to 26°C (72°F to 79°F) Operating for standard printing 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) Printer without consumables 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Non-operating packed consumables and -40°C to 60°C (-40°F... to 140°F) printer: Humidity range 30% to 60% 20% to 80% Acoustic specifications Printer acoustic specifications (declared according to ISO 9296). Table 17-11 Printer acoustic specifications Idle sound power level Operating sound power level Idle sound pressure at bystander...
...176;C to 26°C (72°F to 79°F) Operating for standard printing 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) Printer without consumables 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Non-operating packed consumables and -40°C to 60°C (-40°F... to 140°F) printer: Humidity range 30% to 60% 20% to 80% Acoustic specifications Printer acoustic specifications (declared according to ISO 9296). Table 17-11 Printer acoustic specifications Idle sound power level Operating sound power level Idle sound pressure at bystander...
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...driver features 155 R reprint a job 50 rescale a print 44 RIP 112 roll paper choose spindle 24 load into the printer 27 load onto the spindle 25 unload 30 S safety precautions 2 satin photo paper 49 scale a print 44 scratched prints 132 scuffed prints 132 sheet paper load 31 unload... ink cartridge 84 printer usage 80 stepped lines 128 store the printer 101 support services HP Care Packs 162 HP Customer Care 162 HP Instant Support 163 HP Proactive Support 163 HP Start-Up Kit 162 HP Support 164 Knowledge Center 162 printer installation 163 warranty extensions 162 switch the printer on/off 18 ...
...driver features 155 R reprint a job 50 rescale a print 44 RIP 112 roll paper choose spindle 24 load into the printer 27 load onto the spindle 25 unload 30 S safety precautions 2 satin photo paper 49 scale a print 44 scratched prints 132 scuffed prints 132 sheet paper load 31 unload... ink cartridge 84 printer usage 80 stepped lines 128 store the printer 101 support services HP Care Packs 162 HP Customer Care 162 HP Instant Support 163 HP Proactive Support 163 HP Start-Up Kit 162 HP Support 164 Knowledge Center 162 printer installation 163 warranty extensions 162 switch the printer on/off 18 ...
HP Designjet Z3100ps GP Photo Printer - User's Guide
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...44 in pre-press applications ● Color emulations, see Paper handling on page 25, with automatic color calibration and profiling ● Twelve-ink system providing a wide color range on paper up to -use interface including: ● A single-point for color accuracy in (1.12 m) wide. Introduction The printer's main features Your printer is a color inkjet printer..., queueing, and nesting using HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), see Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) on page 19, or the printer's Embedded Web Server, see ...
...44 in pre-press applications ● Color emulations, see Paper handling on page 25, with automatic color calibration and profiling ● Twelve-ink system providing a wide color range on paper up to -use interface including: ● A single-point for color accuracy in (1.12 m) wide. Introduction The printer's main features Your printer is a color inkjet printer..., queueing, and nesting using HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), see Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) on page 19, or the printer's Embedded Web Server, see ...
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The 44 inch printers come with twelve 130 ml cartridges. CAUTION: Observe precautions when handling ink cartridges because they are connected to the printheads, which you can purchase 130 ml ink cartridges for both printers, see Ink cartridge status messages on the front panel.... to return to the Overview tab, each cartridge's status is under Supply Status > Cartridges. ● In HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), select Information > Printer Status. The front panel displays: ● Color ● Product name ● Product number ● Serial number ● Status ● Ink level, if...
The 44 inch printers come with twelve 130 ml cartridges. CAUTION: Observe precautions when handling ink cartridges because they are connected to the printheads, which you can purchase 130 ml ink cartridges for both printers, see Ink cartridge status messages on the front panel.... to return to the Overview tab, each cartridge's status is under Supply Status > Cartridges. ● In HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), select Information > Printer Status. The front panel displays: ● Color ● Product name ● Product number ● Serial number ● Status ● Ink level, if...
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...engine (Adobe CPSI). EFI Designer Edition comprises an intuitive, easy-to put the printer on a desk. Accessories Table 11-4 Sheet paper (continued) Paper type g/m² HP Premium Inkjet Paper Length 11 in = 279 mm 17 in = 432 mm Width 8.5 in...printer. Name HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 24 inch Stand HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 24 inch Spindle HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 44 inch Spindle for Graphics HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 44 inch Spindle for Technical EFI Designjet Edition 5.1 for HP XL International EFI Designjet Edition 5.1 for HP XL Japan HP Jetdirect 625n Gigabit Ethernet Print Server HP...
...engine (Adobe CPSI). EFI Designer Edition comprises an intuitive, easy-to put the printer on a desk. Accessories Table 11-4 Sheet paper (continued) Paper type g/m² HP Premium Inkjet Paper Length 11 in = 279 mm 17 in = 432 mm Width 8.5 in...printer. Name HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 24 inch Stand HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 24 inch Spindle HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 44 inch Spindle for Graphics HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 44 inch Spindle for Technical EFI Designjet Edition 5.1 for HP XL International EFI Designjet Edition 5.1 for HP XL Japan HP Jetdirect 625n Gigabit Ethernet Print Server HP...
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HP Customer Care ● New Zealand: 09 365 9805 ● Norway: 800 62 800 ● Paraguay: 00 811 800, 800 711 2884 ● Panama: 001 800 ...; Turkey: 216 444 71 71 ● UAE: 800 4520, 04 366 2020 ● Ukraine: 44 4903520 ● United Kingdom: 0870 842 2339 ● United States: 1 800 HP INVENT ● Uruguay: 54 11 4708 1600 ● Venezuela: 0 800 HP INVENT, local 58 212 278 8000 ● Vietnam: 84 8 823 45 30 ● West Africa...
HP Customer Care ● New Zealand: 09 365 9805 ● Norway: 800 62 800 ● Paraguay: 00 811 800, 800 711 2884 ● Panama: 001 800 ...; Turkey: 216 444 71 71 ● UAE: 800 4520, 04 366 2020 ● Ukraine: 44 4903520 ● United Kingdom: 0870 842 2339 ● United States: 1 800 HP INVENT ● Uruguay: 54 11 4708 1600 ● Venezuela: 0 800 HP INVENT, local 58 212 278 8000 ● Vietnam: 84 8 823 45 30 ● West Africa...
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...mm) 8.3 inches (210 mm, A4 Portrait) 44-inch printer: 44 inches (1118 mm) 300 feet (91.4 m) 24-inch printer: 24 inches (609 mm) 11 inches (279 mm, Letter Portrait) 44-inch printer: 44 inches (1118 mm) 24-inch printer: 36 inches (915 mm) 44-inch printer: 66 inches (1676 mm) 0.0315 inches (0.8 ...215; 600 600 × 600 300 × 300 300 × 300 * HP Premium ID Gloss, HP Premium ID Satin, HP Professional Satin Photo Paper, Photo Gloss, Photo Semigloss/Satin, HP Contract Proofing Gloss, HP Contract Proofing Satin, Proofing Gloss, Proofing Semigloss/Satin Table 18-4 Margins Top right ...
...mm) 8.3 inches (210 mm, A4 Portrait) 44-inch printer: 44 inches (1118 mm) 300 feet (91.4 m) 24-inch printer: 24 inches (609 mm) 11 inches (279 mm, Letter Portrait) 44-inch printer: 44 inches (1118 mm) 24-inch printer: 36 inches (915 mm) 44-inch printer: 66 inches (1676 mm) 0.0315 inches (0.8 ...215; 600 600 × 600 300 × 300 300 × 300 * HP Premium ID Gloss, HP Premium ID Satin, HP Professional Satin Photo Paper, Photo Gloss, Photo Semigloss/Satin, HP Contract Proofing Gloss, HP Contract Proofing Satin, Proofing Gloss, Proofing Semigloss/Satin Table 18-4 Margins Top right ...
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... is compliant with HP Matte Film roll feed. Table 18-6 Graphic languages supported HP Designjet Z3100ps GP Photo Printer HP-PCL3 GUI, HP-GL/2 RTL, CALS/G4, PostScript Physical specifications Table 18-7 Printer physical specifications 24 inch printer 24 inch printer (without stand) 44 inch printer Weight 143 lb ...1047 mm) Memory specifications Table 18-8 Memory specifications Memory (DRAM) supplied Hard disk 256 MB 40 GB Power specifications Table 18-9 Printer power specifications Source Frequency Current Consumption 100-240 V ac ±10%, auto-ranging 50-60 Hz < 2 A < 200 ...
... is compliant with HP Matte Film roll feed. Table 18-6 Graphic languages supported HP Designjet Z3100ps GP Photo Printer HP-PCL3 GUI, HP-GL/2 RTL, CALS/G4, PostScript Physical specifications Table 18-7 Printer physical specifications 24 inch printer 24 inch printer (without stand) 44 inch printer Weight 143 lb ...1047 mm) Memory specifications Table 18-8 Memory specifications Memory (DRAM) supplied Hard disk 256 MB 40 GB Power specifications Table 18-9 Printer power specifications Source Frequency Current Consumption 100-240 V ac ±10%, auto-ranging 50-60 Hz < 2 A < 200 ...
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...(A) Operating sound power level 6.5 B (A) Idle sound pressure at bystander 44 dB (A) Operating sound pressure at bystander 29 dB (A) Printer specifications 206 Chapter 18 Printer specifications ENWW Environmental specifications Table 18-10 Printer environmental specifications Temperature range Operating for optimal print-quality 22°C to ... (72°F to 79°F) Operating for standard printing 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) Printer without consumables 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Non-operating packed consumables and -40°C to 60...
...(A) Operating sound power level 6.5 B (A) Idle sound pressure at bystander 44 dB (A) Operating sound pressure at bystander 29 dB (A) Printer specifications 206 Chapter 18 Printer specifications ENWW Environmental specifications Table 18-10 Printer environmental specifications Temperature range Operating for optimal print-quality 22°C to ... (72°F to 79°F) Operating for standard printing 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) Printer without consumables 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Non-operating packed consumables and -40°C to 60...
HP Designjet Z3100ps GP Photo Printer Series - Quick Reference Guide
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7 Accessories How to order supplies and accessories 35 Order ink supplies 35 Order paper 36 Non-recommended paper types 37 Order accessories 37 8 Troubleshooting paper issues The paper has jammed 39 9 Troubleshooting print-quality issues General advice 43 Horizontal lines across the image (banding 44 The whole image is blurry or grainy 45 Colors are inaccurate 46 Color accuracy using EPS or PDF images in page layout applications 47 The image is clipped 47 10 Front-panel error messages 11 HP Customer Care Contact HP Support 53 Telephone numbers 53 Index ...57 iv ENWW
7 Accessories How to order supplies and accessories 35 Order ink supplies 35 Order paper 36 Non-recommended paper types 37 Order accessories 37 8 Troubleshooting paper issues The paper has jammed 39 9 Troubleshooting print-quality issues General advice 43 Horizontal lines across the image (banding 44 The whole image is blurry or grainy 45 Colors are inaccurate 46 Color accuracy using EPS or PDF images in page layout applications 47 The image is clipped 47 10 Front-panel error messages 11 HP Customer Care Contact HP Support 53 Telephone numbers 53 Index ...57 iv ENWW