HP DesignJet Z6100 60 User Manual

Use a driver
Select a color emulation mode in the following ways:
●In the Windows HP-GL/2 or Po stScript driver, select the Color Management section of the
Color  tab.
● In the Mac OS  Print dialog box, select the Color Options  panel, and then select Printer
Emulation .
Use the front panel
●
On the front panel, select the 
 icon, and then select Printing preferences  > Color
options  and select the emulation mode of interest.
Change the treatment of overlapping lines
The Merge  setting controls the...

A list of available shortcuts appears. Select the one that matches the job that you want to print.
The driver options are now set. Print immediately,  or examine the settings to make sure they are
appropriate. You can select a shortcut and th en change some of its settings manually.
TIP:Make sure to check at least the  settings that you can see on the  Printing Shortcuts tab:
the document size, orientation, and so on.
The Factory Defaults shortcut contains the printers defa ult settings. When you click...

In the print queue, you can see that the job has an “on hold” status.
5 . To preview the job, click the icon in the Preview column.
NOTE:
The printer can store up to 64 pages for previe w. If the job that you selected for preview
contains more than 64 pages, the job will be ca nceled and purged without notification when the
printer starts to process the sixty-fifth page. If you want to preview a job that has more than 64
pages, click the  Continue button before the printer starts to  process the...

Additional tips
The following are additional tips for specific printing conditions:
●Printing on satin photo paper : If you are printing on satin photo paper, consider using HP
Professional Satin Photo Paper, which offers:
● A wider color gamut
● Better black optical density
● Better PANTONE* coverage
● A smoother surface
● More robustness
● Print-quality configuration suggestions : The following table shows recommended print-
quality settings and paper types for various different kinds of prints.
NOTE:...

Print contentPrint qualityPaper types
Heavyweight Coated Paper
Productivity Photo Gloss
Lines and fills (draft)FastBright White
Bond Paper
Translucent materials*
Coated Paper CAD
Heavyweight Coated Paper
Productivity Photo Gloss
LinesNormal-Fast or NormalBright White
Bond Paper
Translucent materials*
Coated Paper CAD
Lines (draft)Fast Bright White
Bond Paper
Translucent materials*
Coated Paper CAD
* Translucent materials include Vellum, Translucen
t Bond, Natural Tracing Paper, Clear Film, and
Matte...

These are the two grayscale options:
●Gray and Black Inks Only: With this option, only gray and  black inks are used to produce the
grayscale image.
● Full Set of Inks : With this option, a mix of colors are used to produce the grayscale image.
NOTE:The Full Set of Inks  option can produce bette r results. Try using that option if you are
experiencing bronzing when printing on glossy paper. See 
The image has a metallic hue
(bronzing) on page 154 .
Print a draft
You can configure the printer for fast,...

2. Go to the Submit job  page on the Main tab.
3. Click the  Add files  button to Browse your computer  and select the files to print.
NOTE:Submitting a print job through  the Embedded Web Server does not require you to
have the printer driver or the software that was used to create the file installed on your
computer.
4 . Set any other job options you may want from within the  Job settings tree.
If you leave an option set to  Default, the setting that was saved in  the job will be used. If the job...

Reprint an old job
If you intend to reprint a job later after making some changes to the job setting s (such as size or quality),
you can store the job inside your printer so  that you do not have to resubmit it later.
NOTE:If you want to reprint a job wi thout changes, you can do that  from the print queue without
saving the job.
Reprint old jobs either through the Embe dded Web Server or on the front panel.
Use the Embedded Web Server
Reprint any jobs that are listed in the job queue or on the list of...

NOTE:If nesting is turned on, the prioritized job might remain nested with others. If you want
only this job to be printed next, and on its own on  the roll, first turn nesting off and then move the
job to the front of the queue as described.
Identify a job in the queue
The best way to look at the queue is through the Embedded Web Server, on the  Jobs queue page on
the  Main  tab. Manage the queue and get full information  about every job by clicking the name of the
file.
You can also manage the queue on...

●waiting for nest : the printer is set up with  Nesting=On and is waiting for other job to complete
the nest and proceed with printing.
● on hold : the job was sent with the  Hold for preview option and is on hold.
NOTE:If the printer stalls while printing a job and the queue facility is turned on,\
 the
partially printed job will  appear in the queue as on hold when the printer is turned on again.
When you resume the job, it begins printing  at the page on which it was interrupted.
●
on hold for paper :...