HP Z2100 - DesignJet Color Inkjet Printer driver and firmware
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HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 Printing Guide [EFI Designer Edition RIP] - Install an ICC profile [Mac OS X] - Page 2
... will be installed with the specified name and settings.
• Select Apply. The printer automatically installs the new ICC profile that is to be used with your paper in a system folder in your computer. Your media profile is now ready for use and can be selected in the media profiles section of the "Color" pane the...
HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 Printing Guide [HP Raster Driver] - Working with custom paper [Mac OS X - Windows] - Page 1
... working with custom media (meaning non-hp branded media) you maybe wondering how to properly use it in your HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 Photo Printer series. As there are many different ... papers through the HP Color Center (part of the HP Easy Printer Care -Windows- or HP Printer Utility - Mac -).
Screenshot from Windows XP version - HP Print Utility
Hewlett-Packard Company
March 26th, 2007
HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 Printing Guide [HP Raster Driver] - Working with custom paper [Mac OS X - Windows] - Page 2
Screenshot for Windows XP version - HP Easy Printer Care
Creating a custom paper type is a very easy and straightforward process. In a nutshell follow the next steps:
1. Go and select "Create and Install ICC profile". In there, you will find the following options
Screenshot from HP Print Utility - MAC OS X version
Hewlett-Packard Company
March 26th, 2007
HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 Printing Guide [HP Raster Driver] - Working with custom paper [Mac OS X - Windows] - Page 3
... driver and in the front panel) and to select a paper category which is related to your paper type.
Screenshot from HP Print Utility - MAC OS X version
...printer-paper interaction. Among others, they are Ink limiting, Maximum density and linearity goals for each in and Carriage height and others
5. Next steps it will perform color calibration (maximum density and linearity for each ink) and color...
HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 Printing Guide [HP Raster Driver] - Working with custom paper [Mac OS X - Windows] - Page 4
6. The HP Color Center will automatically install the profile in the computer that launches the "Add new paper" process. If you are using your printer from another computer, remember to ... Cutter
Name that appears in driver & front panel (English version). Some of these papers are available through "Custom Paper", others through "Add new paper"
Yes (Y)/ No(N): Whether HP Gloss Enhancer can be used...
HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 Printing Guide [HP Raster Driver] - Working with custom paper [Mac OS X - Windows] - Page 5
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2 New Paper type since firmware 4.2.0.2. You can download it from HP Knowledge Center
Hewlett-Packard Company
March 26th, 2007
HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 Printing Guide [HP Raster Driver] - Working with custom paper [Mac OS X - Windows] - Page 6
... for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
3 New paper type since firmware 4.2.0.2. You can download it from HP Knowledge Center 4 From firmware version...
HP Designjet Z3100 Printing Guide [EFI Designer Edition RIP] - Calibrate my printer [Mac OS X] - Page 2
...front panel (Image Quality Maintenance menu icon > Calibrate color). • The printer alert that recommends the calibration. • The HP Printer Utility. • The EFI Designer Edition for HP.
1. To start the calibration process, load your paper into the printer and launch the EFI Designer Edition software.
2. Click Preferences: • Select Color tab: o Paper name: Select the paper type...
HP Designjet Z3100 Printing Guide [EFI Designer Edition RIP] - Calibrate my printer [Windows] - Page 2
... panel (Image Quality Maintenance menu icon > Calibrate color). • The printer alert that recommends the calibration. • The HP Easy Printer Care. • The EFI Designer Edition for HP: 1. To start the calibration process, load your paper into the printer and launch the EFI Designer Edition software. 2. Click Preferences: • Select Color tab: o Paper name: Select the paper type...
HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Mac OS X] - Page 2
1. Select the HP Color Center icon in the dock located along the bottom of the screen. 2. The Printer Selector page will be open. Select your printer and click Launch Utility.
3. Configuration settings (left hand menu): Select Create and Install ICC Profile.
• Click Create.
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HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Mac OS X] - Page 3
4. The HP Color Center prompts for information about the new paper, this is to create and install a new ICC profile:
Select Paper > • Select Add a new paper....new Custom Paper appears automatically under the paper type list:
• Printer front panel; Paper menu
> Paper Types list > Custom Paper.
• Printer driver settings; Paper/Quality tab > Paper Type list > Custom. (The new Custom...
HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Mac OS X] - Page 5
... the HP Color Center and ask it to create a profile using the test chart you have already created (Select only Scan ICC profiling chart and create ICC profile). In this case the spectrophotometer takes a while to warm up before it is ready to scan. Choose ICC Profile Settings > The ICC profile will be created and installed...
HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Mac OS X] - Page 7
... type, this is so that the colors have time to stabilize. • The test chart is scanned and measured using the HP Embedded Spectrophotometer.
Create and Install ICC Profile > Once the printer calibration is complete, load your new paper again into the printer (A3/B size). The following message will be displayed prompting for paper if it is not...
HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Windows] - Page 1
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Add and profile a new paper type
Printer: HP Designjet Z2100 series Operating System: Windows
HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Windows] - Page 2
1. Select the HP Color Center desktop icon. 2. The HP Easy Printer Care will open. Select your printer.
3. Color Center tab > Select Create and Install ICC Profile.
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HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Windows] - Page 3
4. The HP Color Center prompts for information about the new paper to create and it installs the ICC new profile: Select Paper and Action > • Select a paper type... > Select Add a new paper. • Select Action > Select Print target and create ICC profile.
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HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Windows] - Page 4
..., when the chart is completely dry, you can restart the HP Color Center and ask it to create a profile using the test ...the spectrophotometer takes a while to warm up before it is ready to scan.
Add Custom Paper >
• Paper Name: Enter the name of... type list:
• Printer front panel: Paper menu
> Paper Types list > Custom Paper.
• Printer driver settings: Paper/Quality tab > Paper ...
HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Windows] - Page 5
• Select Next. Choose ICC Profile Settings > The ICC profile will be created and installed with the specified name and settings.
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HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type [Windows] - Page 8
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\color\HP_Z2100_PhotoDesignpaper.icc The profile is also stored in the printer, so that other computers connected to the same printer can copy it. Some applications may need to be closed and restarted in order to use a profile that has just been created.
• Click Done and OK. NOTE: If you are printing on HP Collector...
HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide [EFI Designer Edition RIP] - Proof a press with CMYK [Windows] - Page 1
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Proof a press with CMYK
Printer: HP Designjet Z2100 series Software: EFI Designer Edition for HP Operating System: Windows