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...problem: color in the computer world ...96 The solution: color management ...98 Color and your Z6800 Printer ...99 Color and your Z6600 Printer ...104 Color-management options ...107 Color-adjustment options ...109 HP Professional PANTONE* Emulation ...110 Color emulation modes ...112 8 Job queue management ...115 Embedded ... with Adobe Photoshop CS4 ...126 Print a color photo with Photoshop CS2 ...128 Print a draft for revision with the correct scale 129 Reprint a job with consistent colors ...132 Use ESRI ArcGIS 9 to print a map ...134 11 Maintain the printer ...137 Clean the exterior of the...
...problem: color in the computer world ...96 The solution: color management ...98 Color and your Z6800 Printer ...99 Color and your Z6600 Printer ...104 Color-management options ...107 Color-adjustment options ...109 HP Professional PANTONE* Emulation ...110 Color emulation modes ...112 8 Job queue management ...115 Embedded ... with Adobe Photoshop CS4 ...126 Print a color photo with Photoshop CS2 ...128 Print a draft for revision with the correct scale 129 Reprint a job with consistent colors ...132 Use ESRI ArcGIS 9 to print a map ...134 11 Maintain the printer ...137 Clean the exterior of the...
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... maintenance routines) touches internal parts of the printer ◦ During an electrical (thunder or lightning) storm ◦ During a power failure Product models This guide covers the following chapters. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW Full name HP Designjet Z6600 Production HP Designjet Z6800 Photo Production HP Designjet Z6600 Production with PostScript/PDF upgrade HP Designjet Z6800 Photo Production with an HP-approved power cord. ● Do not...
... maintenance routines) touches internal parts of the printer ◦ During an electrical (thunder or lightning) storm ◦ During a power failure Product models This guide covers the following chapters. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW Full name HP Designjet Z6600 Production HP Designjet Z6800 Photo Production HP Designjet Z6600 Production with PostScript/PDF upgrade HP Designjet Z6800 Photo Production with an HP-approved power cord. ● Do not...
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...quality printing with these symbols. The printer's main features Some major features of the printer are marked with a resolution of up reel ● Accurate and consistent color reproduction features: ◦ Press emulations for photo papers option) ● Maximum paper ...HP Designjet Utility The printer's main components The following views illustrate the main components of the Printers. 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW and color-monitor red-green-blue (RGB) emulations ◦ Automatic color calibration (Z6600/Z6800) and profiling (only Z6800) ● An eight ink system on the Z6800...
...quality printing with these symbols. The printer's main features Some major features of the printer are marked with a resolution of up reel ● Accurate and consistent color reproduction features: ◦ Press emulations for photo papers option) ● Maximum paper ...HP Designjet Utility The printer's main components The following views illustrate the main components of the Printers. 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW and color-monitor red-green-blue (RGB) emulations ◦ Automatic color calibration (Z6600/Z6800) and profiling (only Z6800) ● An eight ink system on the Z6800...
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...the correct paper type for some heavy paper can handle. If you cannot find a specific paper on the packaging label. All printing components (printer, ink system, and paper) have been developed and thoroughly tested to consider when printing on the front panel. Skin oils can be reduced...type that does not appear on the front panel, download the paper preset for the Z6800 from http://www.hp.com/go/Z6800/paperpresets/ and download the paper preset for printing. ● Handle film and photo paper by the edges, or wear cotton gloves. This is especially important to ensure ...
...the correct paper type for some heavy paper can handle. If you cannot find a specific paper on the packaging label. All printing components (printer, ink system, and paper) have been developed and thoroughly tested to consider when printing on the front panel. Skin oils can be reduced...type that does not appear on the front panel, download the paper preset for the Z6800 from http://www.hp.com/go/Z6800/paperpresets/ and download the paper preset for printing. ● Handle film and photo paper by the edges, or wear cotton gloves. This is especially important to ensure ...
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...Q8916A Q8917A Q8918A Q8919A CG841A(E) 48 Chapter 4 Handle the paper ENWW For the latest information, see http://www.globalbmg.com/hp. Key to availability: ● (A) indicates papers available in Asia (excluding Japan) ● (C) indicates papers available ...over the course of time. Table 4-3 Roll paper Paper type HP Photographic Paper HP Universal Instant-dry Gloss Photo Paper g/m² 200 HP Universal Instant-dry Satin Photo 200 Paper HP Everyday Instant-dry Gloss Photo 235 Paper Length Width 30.5 m (100 ft) 61 ...paper types are currently provided for use with your printer.
...Q8916A Q8917A Q8918A Q8919A CG841A(E) 48 Chapter 4 Handle the paper ENWW For the latest information, see http://www.globalbmg.com/hp. Key to availability: ● (A) indicates papers available in Asia (excluding Japan) ● (C) indicates papers available ...over the course of time. Table 4-3 Roll paper Paper type HP Photographic Paper HP Universal Instant-dry Gloss Photo Paper g/m² 200 HP Universal Instant-dry Satin Photo 200 Paper HP Everyday Instant-dry Gloss Photo 235 Paper Length Width 30.5 m (100 ft) 61 ...paper types are currently provided for use with your printer.
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Table 4-3 Roll paper (continued) Paper type g/m² Length Width Part numbers HP Everyday Instant-dry Satin Photo 235 Paper HP Premium Instant-dry Gloss Photo 260 Paper HP Premium Instant-dry Satin Photo 260 Paper HP Professional Instant-dry Satin 300 Photo Paper 30.5 m (100 ft) 61 m (200 ft) 22.9 m (75 ft) 30.5 m (100 ft) 22.9 m (75 ft) 30... Q8921A Q8922A Q8923A CG842A(E) Q7991A Q7993A Q7995A Q7997A (NALJ) Q7999A Q7992A Q7994A Q7996A Q7998A (NALJ) Q7999A Q8000A Q8840A (AEN) TIP: The inks used by your printer will fade very quickly on instant-dry photo papers.
Table 4-3 Roll paper (continued) Paper type g/m² Length Width Part numbers HP Everyday Instant-dry Satin Photo 235 Paper HP Premium Instant-dry Gloss Photo 260 Paper HP Premium Instant-dry Satin Photo 260 Paper HP Professional Instant-dry Satin 300 Photo Paper 30.5 m (100 ft) 61 m (200 ft) 22.9 m (75 ft) 30.5 m (100 ft) 22.9 m (75 ft) 30... Q8921A Q8922A Q8923A CG842A(E) Q7991A Q7993A Q7995A Q7997A (NALJ) Q7999A Q7992A Q7994A Q7996A Q7998A (NALJ) Q7999A Q8000A Q8840A (AEN) TIP: The inks used by your printer will fade very quickly on instant-dry photo papers.
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...the following way: 1. At the front panel, select the icon. 2. Such devices are called ESD-sensitive devices. If you move the printer to a different region, you to the printheads. The front panel prompts you can reduce the life expectancy of the world, as indicated ...at least two seconds. 4. In response to each ink cartridge is transferred to the printheads: - For the Z6800: matte black, chromatic red, magenta, yellow, light magenta, cyan, photo black and light gray - CAUTION: Avoid touching pins, leads, and circuitry when handling ink cartridges because these ...
...the following way: 1. At the front panel, select the icon. 2. Such devices are called ESD-sensitive devices. If you move the printer to a different region, you to the printheads. The front panel prompts you can reduce the life expectancy of the world, as indicated ...at least two seconds. 4. In response to each ink cartridge is transferred to the printheads: - For the Z6800: matte black, chromatic red, magenta, yellow, light magenta, cyan, photo black and light gray - CAUTION: Avoid touching pins, leads, and circuitry when handling ink cartridges because these ...
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...printer.(*) Table 5-1 Ink cartridges Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Matte Black Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Chromatic Red Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Magenta Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Yellow Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Light Magenta Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Cyan Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Photo Black Designjet Ink Cartridge HP... East, Africa Americas Americas Americas Americas Z6600 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Z6800 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ENWW Order ink supplies 79 ● Volume of ink it has used .
...printer.(*) Table 5-1 Ink cartridges Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Matte Black Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Chromatic Red Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Magenta Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Yellow Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Light Magenta Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Cyan Designjet Ink Cartridge HP 773B 775 ml Photo Black Designjet Ink Cartridge HP... East, Africa Americas Americas Americas Americas Z6600 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Z6800 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ENWW Order ink supplies 79 ● Volume of ink it has used .
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... x x x Z6800 x x x x (*) The Z6800 Photo Production Printer and the Z6600 Production Printer are also compatible with HP771 Ink Cartridges (all details available on hp.com). Table 5-2 Printheads Part number Printhead Z6600 Z6800 CE017A CE018A CE019A CE020A C1Q20A HP 771 Matte Black & Chromatic Red Designjet Printhead HP 771 Magenta & Yellow Designjet Printhead HP 771 Light Magenta & Light Cyan Designjet Printhead HP 771 Photo Black & Light Gray Designjet Printhead HP...
... x x x Z6800 x x x x (*) The Z6800 Photo Production Printer and the Z6600 Production Printer are also compatible with HP771 Ink Cartridges (all details available on hp.com). Table 5-2 Printheads Part number Printhead Z6600 Z6800 CE017A CE018A CE019A CE020A C1Q20A HP 771 Matte Black & Chromatic Red Designjet Printhead HP 771 Magenta & Yellow Designjet Printhead HP 771 Light Magenta & Light Cyan Designjet Printhead HP 771 Photo Black & Light Gray Designjet Printhead HP...
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... specify high-quality printing in the following ways. Set Quality level to Yes. resolution to Best, and Max. resolution option results in slower printing with photo papers, but you have set the paper size from the Document Size list. ● In the Mac OS X Page Setup dialog: select your... printer in the Format for printing. ENWW High-quality printing 85 If you can be improved by default (the printheads print when travelling in both directions ...
... specify high-quality printing in the following ways. Set Quality level to Yes. resolution to Best, and Max. resolution option results in slower printing with photo papers, but you have set the paper size from the Document Size list. ● In the Mac OS X Page Setup dialog: select your... printer in the Format for printing. ENWW High-quality printing 85 If you can be improved by default (the printheads print when travelling in both directions ...
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... the front panel: select the Emulate Printer. The HP Designjet Z6800 Printer can emulate the following options provided with your printer: 112 Chapter 7 Color management ENWW For best results, the colors must be adjusted to the printer, because different printers will require some readjustment, which can ...> Advanced settings > Color > Color management and the desired emulation mode. HP Premium Instant-Dry Gloss Photo Paper HP Universal Instant-Dry Photo Gloss HP Heavyweight Coated Paper HP Coated Paper HP Bright White Inkjet Bond Paper Best Normal Fast Yes Yes No Yes Yes No...
... the front panel: select the Emulate Printer. The HP Designjet Z6800 Printer can emulate the following options provided with your printer: 112 Chapter 7 Color management ENWW For best results, the colors must be adjusted to the printer, because different printers will require some readjustment, which can ...> Advanced settings > Color > Color management and the desired emulation mode. HP Premium Instant-Dry Gloss Photo Paper HP Universal Instant-Dry Photo Gloss HP Heavyweight Coated Paper HP Coated Paper HP Bright White Inkjet Bond Paper Best Normal Fast Yes Yes No Yes Yes No...
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For the Z6800 see Color calibration on page 101 and Color profiling on page 102, and... ● To obtain a correct preview of the printed image, the monitor should be profiled. 2. Print a color photo with the printer and the print-quality level that you want and then click the OK button. Open Adobe Photoshop CS2. 3. On ... Perceptual. ● Click the OK button. 128 Chapter 10 Practical printing examples ENWW Select your printer and then click the Page Setup button. The printer properties dialog box appears. 6. The color management is done by Photoshop. 1. For more information about...
For the Z6800 see Color calibration on page 101 and Color profiling on page 102, and... ● To obtain a correct preview of the printed image, the monitor should be profiled. 2. Print a color photo with the printer and the print-quality level that you want and then click the OK button. Open Adobe Photoshop CS2. 3. On ... Perceptual. ● Click the OK button. 128 Chapter 10 Practical printing examples ENWW Select your printer and then click the Page Setup button. The printer properties dialog box appears. 6. The color management is done by Photoshop. 1. For more information about...
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... Change the drying time on : vellum, translucent bond, films, productivity photo paper, and natural tracing paper. See Environmental specifications on the front panel and in the printed image, such as HP Heavyweight Coated Paper, HP Super Heavyweight Coated Paper, or thicker Digital Fine Art papers. The print...vertical stripes. ENWW The printed output is particularly noticeable on page 46. Make sure that becomes saturated with colored inks instead of the printer, but instead contains shallow waves, you are printed with ink. 1. The printed output is not flat If the paper does not...
... Change the drying time on : vellum, translucent bond, films, productivity photo paper, and natural tracing paper. See Environmental specifications on the front panel and in the printed image, such as HP Heavyweight Coated Paper, HP Super Heavyweight Coated Paper, or thicker Digital Fine Art papers. The print...vertical stripes. ENWW The printed output is particularly noticeable on page 46. Make sure that becomes saturated with colored inks instead of the printer, but instead contains shallow waves, you are printed with ink. 1. The printed output is not flat If the paper does not...
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... the selected paper. New presets exist for low-quality and high-speed. In the EWS, go to HP Designjet Utility > Color Center > Paper Preset Management > Change Printing Properties > Vacuum level. The problem occurs ... is set for plain paper, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight coated and high gloss/satin photo media. To reduce this problem, we suggest you reduce the vacuum to the lowest level in...on print jobs that is present when the edge of this area fill is composed of the printer. ● Use a special paper preset with more servicing. From the hidden list of a ...
... the selected paper. New presets exist for low-quality and high-speed. In the EWS, go to HP Designjet Utility > Color Center > Paper Preset Management > Change Printing Properties > Vacuum level. The problem occurs ... is set for plain paper, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight coated and high gloss/satin photo media. To reduce this problem, we suggest you reduce the vacuum to the lowest level in...on print jobs that is present when the edge of this area fill is composed of the printer. ● Use a special paper preset with more servicing. From the hidden list of a ...
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...Align the printheads Precise alignment between printheads is not a remedy for poor printhead health. Photo paper is recommended for the best results. Plain; Colored papers, glossy canvas, and ... clear film, tracing paper, and vellum are acceptable, but provide marginal results. NOTE: HP recommends that is not supported, make sure you use a material with color accuracy; See... not supported, make sure you use for printing. Reinsert printheads procedure 1. Your printer has an automatic printhead alignment process which runs whenever a printhead has been accessed or...
...Align the printheads Precise alignment between printheads is not a remedy for poor printhead health. Photo paper is recommended for the best results. Plain; Colored papers, glossy canvas, and ... clear film, tracing paper, and vellum are acceptable, but provide marginal results. NOTE: HP recommends that is not supported, make sure you use a material with color accuracy; See... not supported, make sure you use for printing. Reinsert printheads procedure 1. Your printer has an automatic printhead alignment process which runs whenever a printhead has been accessed or...
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...reinsert all of paper exists to use for printing. 2. This starts the printhead alignment process. NOTE: Make sure the printer window is complete before using the printer. The front panel shows if there were any errors in the process. Plain; Wait until the front panel shows that... is not supported, make sure you are acceptable, but provide marginal results. Image Quality Maintenance menu procedure 1. Photo paper is printed during...
...reinsert all of paper exists to use for printing. 2. This starts the printhead alignment process. NOTE: Make sure the printer window is complete before using the printer. The front panel shows if there were any errors in the process. Plain; Wait until the front panel shows that... is not supported, make sure you are acceptable, but provide marginal results. Image Quality Maintenance menu procedure 1. Photo paper is printed during...
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..., HP Premium Instantdry Photo Gloss, HP Premium Instant-dry Photo Satin, HP Universal Instant-dry Photo Gloss, HP Universal Instant-dry Photo Semi-Gloss, Photo Gloss Paper, Photo Semi-Gloss/Satin Paper, Photo Matte Paper) 1200×1200 (other) 214 Appendix E Printer specifications ENWW Functional specifications Table E-1 HP ink supplies HP 771 Printheads HP 773 Printheads Maintenance cartridge HP 771 Ink cartridges HP 773 Ink cartridges Z6800: matte...
..., HP Premium Instantdry Photo Gloss, HP Premium Instant-dry Photo Satin, HP Universal Instant-dry Photo Gloss, HP Universal Instant-dry Photo Semi-Gloss, Photo Gloss Paper, Photo Semi-Gloss/Satin Paper, Photo Matte Paper) 1200×1200 (other) 214 Appendix E Printer specifications ENWW Functional specifications Table E-1 HP ink supplies HP 771 Printheads HP 773 Printheads Maintenance cartridge HP 771 Ink cartridges HP 773 Ink cartridges Z6800: matte...
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...specifications 215 power on/off 10 power specifications 216 preventive maintenance 141 preview a print 87 print a photo with Photoshop 126 resolution 214 roll paper loading into the printer 33 loading onto the spindle 31 unloading 35 roller lubrication 182 rotating an image 89 rotation unexpected ...resolution 85 mechanical accuracy 215 memory error 182 memory specifications 215 mirror image unexpected 165 misaligned colors 156 models, product 2 move the printer 142 N nesting 91 network settings 20 O on/off 10 order accessories 149 ink cartridges 79 maintenance cartridges 80 paper 48 printheads...
...specifications 215 power on/off 10 power specifications 216 preventive maintenance 141 preview a print 87 print a photo with Photoshop 126 resolution 214 roll paper loading into the printer 33 loading onto the spindle 31 unloading 35 roller lubrication 182 rotating an image 89 rotation unexpected ...resolution 85 mechanical accuracy 215 memory error 182 memory specifications 215 mirror image unexpected 165 misaligned colors 156 models, product 2 move the printer 142 N nesting 91 network settings 20 O on/off 10 order accessories 149 ink cartridges 79 maintenance cartridges 80 paper 48 printheads...