HP Designjet Z6100 Series Quick Reference Guide

4 Manage print options
Select print quality ................................................................................ 41
Use the Embedded Web Server ............................................. 41
Use a driver ........................................................................ 41
Use the front panel .............................................................. 42
Select page size .................................................................................. 42
Custom page sizes .............................................................. 42
Use the Embedded Web Server ............................................. 42
Use a driver ........................................................................ 43
Use the front panel .............................................................. 43
Adjust margins and layout options .......................................................... 43
Use the Embedded Web Server ............................................. 44
Use a driver ........................................................................ 44
Use the front panel .............................................................. 45
Print crop lines ..................................................................................... 45
Use the Embedded Web Server ............................................. 45
Use a driver ........................................................................ 45
Use the front panel .............................................................. 46
Nest jobs to save paper ........................................................................ 46
Configure the nesting option ................................................. 46
How job compatibility is defined ........................................... 47
Nest with crop lines ............................................................. 48
5 Manage calibration
Color calibration .................................................................................. 49
Color profiling ..................................................................................... 50
Create your own profile ....................................................... 51
Use a third-party profile ........................................................ 52
Color adjustment options ....................................................................... 52
Color emulation modes ......................................................................... 53
CMYK color emulation ......................................................... 54
RGB color emulation ............................................................ 56
6 Troubleshoot print-quality issues
General advice .................................................................................... 57
The Embedded Web Server Print Quality Troubleshooting wizard .............. 57
Lines are too thick, too thin, or missing .................................................... 58
Lines appear stepped or jagged ............................................................. 59
Parts of lines or text are missing ............................................................. 59
Lines are printed double or in wrong colors ............................................. 60
Lines are blurred (ink bleeds from lines) .................................................. 60
Dark or light horizontal lines across the image (banding) .......................... 61
The image is grainy .............................................................................. 62
The image has a metallic hue (bronzing) ................................................. 63
The printed output is not flat .................................................................. 63
The print smudges when touched ........................................................... 63
Ink marks appear on the paper .............................................................. 64
Smears on the front of coated paper ...................................... 64
Smears or scratches on the front of glossy paper ..................... 64
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HP Designjet Z6100 Series Specifications

General

Print Technology	Thermal Inkjet
Ink Types	Pigment-based
Number of Inks	8
Hard Drive	80 GB
Connectivity	Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T)
Print Speed	Up to 1, 050 square feet per hour
Memory	512 MB
Ink Colors	Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, Light Gray, Matte Black
Media Types	Bond and coated paper, technical paper, film, photographic paper, backlit, self-adhesive
Operating Systems Supported	Windows, Mac OS X
Maximum Print Width	60 inches
Print Resolution	Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi
Media Sizes	Up to 60-inches wide