HP Designjet Z6100 Printing Guide [PS Driver] - Calibrate my printer [Mac OS X]
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... Calibrate. 2 Select your paper into the printer and select the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. To start the color calibration from: • The front panel: Select Image Quality Maintenance menu icon > Calibrate color. • The printer alert that recommends calibration. • The HP Printer Utility: 1. The color calibration must be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed. • A new combination of...
... Calibrate. 2 Select your paper into the printer and select the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. To start the color calibration from: • The front panel: Select Image Quality Maintenance menu icon > Calibrate color. • The printer alert that recommends calibration. • The HP Printer Utility: 1. The color calibration must be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed. • A new combination of...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printing Guide [PS Driver] - Calibrate my printer [Windows]
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... You can start the calibration process, load 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 or humidity...is loaded which has not been previously calibrated with the specific printheads, inks and paper type you are using, and under your printer. 3. The HP Easy Printer Care page will be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed. • A new combination of printing has ...
... You can start the calibration process, load 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 or humidity...is loaded which has not been previously calibrated with the specific printheads, inks and paper type you are using, and under your printer. 3. The HP Easy Printer Care page will be performed whenever: • A printhead is changed. • A new combination of printing has ...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (42 inch)
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...blue latch on the new printhead. Page 11 74 Remove the two protective covers on top of the setup printheads. 73 Shake the printhead vigorously for 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 contains ink. 72 Remove all of the ...
...blue latch on the new printhead. Page 11 74 Remove the two protective covers on top of the setup printheads. 73 Shake the printhead vigorously for 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 contains ink. 72 Remove all of the ...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (42 inch)
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If the problem persists, refer to the HP Start-Up Kit CD/DVD. 78 Close the carriage assembly cover. 79 Make sure that the blue latch is correctly engaged, and then lower the latch. 80 Close the printer window. 81 Wait until the Ready for paper message appears on the... Page 12 25' x1 75 Lower all of the printheads are correctly seated. This task requires 1 person. Time required is correctly inserted. 76 Make sure that all of the printheads vertically into their correct positions. The printer 'beeps' when each printhead is 25 minutes. When all of the protective tape has...
If the problem persists, refer to the HP Start-Up Kit CD/DVD. 78 Close the carriage assembly cover. 79 Make sure that the blue latch is correctly engaged, and then lower the latch. 80 Close the printer window. 81 Wait until the Ready for paper message appears on the... Page 12 25' x1 75 Lower all of the printheads are correctly seated. This task requires 1 person. Time required is correctly inserted. 76 Make sure that all of the printheads vertically into their correct positions. The printer 'beeps' when each printhead is 25 minutes. When all of the protective tape has...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (42 inch)
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... Use the hubs to wind the excess paper onto the spindle. 100 Lower the printer window. 101 Press the OK button when this process the printer will automatically perform paper advance and printhead alignment. Macintosh users must wait for the printhead alignment. This information is included on the packaging label. 104 On the front...
... Use the hubs to wind the excess paper onto the spindle. 100 Lower the printer window. 101 Press the OK button when this process the printer will automatically perform paper advance and printhead alignment. Macintosh users must wait for the printhead alignment. This information is included on the packaging label. 104 On the front...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (42 inch)
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Time required is taking place, you can proceed to stop the paper advance; The alignment and calibration process will take about twenty minutes; Install the software This task requires 1 person. while it is necessary to configure your printer is complete. Box required 15' x1 The assembly of your computer for successful printing. The following pages describe how to ensure successful printhead alignment. it is 15 minutes. Mac OS page 17 Windows page 18 Page 16 20' Please do not try to the next step.
Time required is taking place, you can proceed to stop the paper advance; The alignment and calibration process will take about twenty minutes; Install the software This task requires 1 person. while it is necessary to configure your printer is complete. Box required 15' x1 The assembly of your computer for successful printing. The following pages describe how to ensure successful printhead alignment. it is 15 minutes. Mac OS page 17 Windows page 18 Page 16 20' Please do not try to the next step.
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (60 inch)
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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...ink cartridges. Press the OK button. 86 Wait 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 from the top of the printer. 88 Remove the transparent shipping tray. Insert the maintenance cartridge, pushing it in and down...
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...ink cartridges. Press the OK button. 86 Wait 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 from the top of the printer. 88 Remove the transparent shipping tray. Insert the maintenance cartridge, pushing it in and down...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (60 inch)
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.... Be careful not to strike it against any surface because this can damage the printhead. 96 Remove the two protective covers on top of the setup printheads. 95 Shake the printhead vigorously for about 15 second. The printer "beeps" when each printhead contains ink. 94 Remove all of the carriage assembly. 91 Remove the packing...
.... Be careful not to strike it against any surface because this can damage the printhead. 96 Remove the two protective covers on top of the setup printheads. 95 Shake the printhead vigorously for about 15 second. The printer "beeps" when each printhead contains ink. 94 Remove all of the carriage assembly. 91 Remove the packing...
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. If the problem persists, refer to 128 This task requires 1 person. Page 15 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...
.... 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. If the problem persists, refer to 128 This task requires 1 person. Page 15 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...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Setup Poster (60 inch)
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...label. 127 On the front panel, select the paper type and paper length of the roll that you loaded into the printer. During the process, the printer advances the paper up to stop the paper advance; it is necessary to wind the excess paper onto the spindle. ... 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; This information is ...
...label. 127 On the front panel, select the paper type and paper length of the roll that you loaded into the printer. During the process, the printer advances the paper up to stop the paper advance; it is necessary to wind the excess paper onto the spindle. ... 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; This information is ...
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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Ink cartridge 2. Spindle 9. Printhead 4. Bin The printer's main components 5 Front panel 6. Platen 3. Printhead carriage 5. Introduction Front view 42-in printer 1. Maintenance cartridge 7. Paper-load lever 8.
Ink cartridge 2. Spindle 9. Printhead 4. Bin The printer's main components 5 Front panel 6. Platen 3. Printhead carriage 5. Introduction Front view 42-in printer 1. Maintenance cartridge 7. Paper-load lever 8.
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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Printhead carriage 6 Chapter 1 Introduction Printhead 4. Hard power switch and power-cord plug in printer 1. Quick Reference Guide holder 2. Platen 3. Sockets for communication cables and optional accessories Front view 60-in 3. Ink cartridge 2. Introduction Rear view 42-in printer 1.
Printhead carriage 6 Chapter 1 Introduction Printhead 4. Hard power switch and power-cord plug in printer 1. Quick Reference Guide holder 2. Platen 3. Sockets for communication cables and optional accessories Front view 60-in 3. Ink cartridge 2. Introduction Rear view 42-in printer 1.
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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.... ● View up reel spindle lever 2. Use if for the following functions: ● Use it 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 and processes. ● Get guidance in the driver override changes made on...
.... ● View up reel spindle lever 2. Use if for the following functions: ● Use it 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 and processes. ● Get guidance in the driver override changes made on...
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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...to turn it back on later, use the Power button on the front panel. To turn off the printer this way, the printheads are recommended to initialize itself. When the printer is to the printheads. If you turn it off using the Power button, and then also switch off , the normal ...and recommended method is turned on or off the power switch at the rear, and then press the Power button. When the printer has not been used for the HP Designjet Z6100 printer series...
...to turn it back on later, use the Power button on the front panel. To turn off the printer this way, the printheads are recommended to initialize itself. When the printer is to the printheads. If you turn it off using the Power button, and then also switch off , the normal ...and recommended method is turned on or off the power switch at the rear, and then press the Power button. When the printer has not been used for the HP Designjet Z6100 printer series...
HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - User's Guide
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...procedural steps, because loading the take -up reel while printing requires you want to enable it during printing, unload the printed roll from the printer the front panel or by lifting the paper-load lever. If you have a take -up reel) the front panel displays the Ready message... the paper icon, and then NOTE: During the initial printer set up reel on the front panel asking if you to the spindle, and follow the appropriate procedure as described in the section Use the take -up , printhead alignment and color calibration is performed automatically after the roll is feeding and...
...procedural steps, because loading the take -up reel while printing requires you want to enable it during printing, unload the printed roll from the printer the front panel or by lifting the paper-load lever. If you have a take -up reel) the front panel displays the Ready message... the paper icon, and then NOTE: During the initial printer set up reel on the front panel asking if you to the spindle, and follow the appropriate procedure as described in the section Use the take -up , printhead alignment and color calibration is performed automatically after the roll is feeding and...