HP DesignJet Z6100 60 User Manual

4. Unlock the take-up reel spindle by pushing 
the spindle lever to its uppermost position.
5. Remove the take-up reel spindle.
6
. The front-panel display guides you through the process of 
loading the take-up reel spindle core onto
the take-up reel spindle.  When that task is comple te, load the take-up reel spindle into the printer by
pushing firmly on both ends of the spindle.
Use the take-up reel 39
Handle the paper
 

7. Press the OK button on the front panel, and then select a winding direction.
The printer advances the paper. Make
 sure that the paper passes in front of the take-up reel deflector,
as shown.
8 . Pull the paper taut to the position shown in the following figure. Do 
not attempt to pull more paper
out of the printer. Use tape to secure the paper to  the spindle core. You might need to use more tape
than is shown in the following image. The paper  should be secure enough to support the weight of
the...

9. Press the OK button on the front panel. The printer advances the paper.
NOTE:
Make sure that you insert the loop-shapi ng core. The take-up reel will not function
correctly without it. The loop-sha ping core must have end caps. Make sure that the end caps
extend over the edges of the paper.
10 .Assemble a loop-shaping core by matching the 
shape-coded and color-coded lengths of plastic
tubing. The loop-shaping core must be the same  width as the paper that you are using. Make sure
that both end caps...

12.Carefully insert the loop-shaping core.
NOTE:
Make sure that you insert the loop-shapi ng core. The take-up reel will not function
correctly without it. The loop-sha ping core must have end caps. Make sure that the end caps
extend over the edges of the paper.
13. Use the wind-direction switch on the take-up reel  motor to select the winding direction. Setting 1
winds the paper so that the printed image faces in. Setting  2 winds the paper so that the printed
image faces out.
The front panel shows you...

NOTE:If you want to move the printer, first remo ve the take-up reel sensor and cable housing
unit from the foot of the printer stand. Place the  sensor and cable housing unit on the printer stand
crossbar and use the blue plastic  screw to affix the housing unit to the leg of the stand, as shown,
while the printer is being moved. When reinstalli ng the housing unit, make sure that the wheel on
the foot of the printer stand is pointing forward.
Unload a roll from the take-up reel
1 .
On the printers...

4. Remove the loop-shaping core.
5
. Use the winding button on the take-up reel motor to
 wind the excess paper around the take-up reel
spindle.
6 . Press the OK button on the front panel.
7 . The printer knows if the type of paper that is load
ed is suitable for the automatic paper-cutter. The
paper is cut if it is suitabl e. If the paper is not suitable, cut the paper manually.
NOTE:The automatic paper-cutter feat ure is disabled for some of the heaviest media types,
because they can  damage the...

8. Use the winding button on the take-up reel motor to 
wind the remainder of the paper around the take-
up reel spindle.
9 . Press the OK button on the front panel.
The amount of printed paper that is on the ta
ke-up reel spindle appears on the front panel.
10 .Unlock the take-up reel spindle by pushing 
the spindle lever to its uppermost position.
11.Remove the roll from the printer, pulling out the end on
 the right side of the printer first. Do not insert
your fingers into the spindle supports during...

●The width of the paper in millimeters (estimated by the printer)
● The length of the paper in millimeters (estimated by the printer)
If no paper is loaded, the message  Out of paper appears.
The same information appears on the Em bedded Web Servers Supplies page.
Perform paper advance calibration
The printer is calibrated to advance correctly when pr inting all the papers that appear on the front panel.
When you select the type of loaded paper, the printe r adjusts the rate at which it advances the...

4. Select the percentage of change from -100% to
 100%. To correct light banding, decrease the
percentage. To correct dark band ing, increase the percentage.
5 . Press the 
OK button on the front panel to save the value.
6 . Wait until the front panel shows the status screen, and then reprint your image.
Return to the default calibration
Returning to the default calibration sets all the paper-
advance calibration to zero. To return to the default
paper advance-calibration value, you must reset the...

You can print on paper from any manufacturer. Before doing so, add the custom paper type and allow
the printer to run a color calibration. You can add a custom paper by using the HP Color Center in HP
Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS).
NOTE: If you have already selected  Custom paper > Add Custom Paper  from HP Easy
Printer Care (Windows) or HP Pr inter Utility (Mac OS), the first Add New Paper screen appears
and you can start this procedure at step 4.
1 . Go to the Color Center...