HP Designjet Z3100 Photo Printer Series Using Your Printer
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HP Designjet Z3100 Photo Printer Series Using your printer HP Designjet Z3100 Photo printer series Using your printer Legal notices Trademarks © 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Adobe®, Acrobat®, Adobe Photoshop®, and Company, L.P. Adobe® PostScript® 3™ are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Corel® is a trademark or registered trademark of Corel Corporation or Corel The only warranties for HP Products and Corporation Limited. services are set forth in the express warranty statement accompanying such products and Energy Star® is a U.S. registered mark of the services. Nothing herein should be United States Environmental Protection construed as constituting an additional Agency. warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. herein. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 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Table of contents 1 Introduction Safety precautions ................................................................................................................................ 2 HP Start-Up Kit ..................................................................................................................................... 2 Using this guide .................................................................................................................................... 2 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 2 Use and maintenance .......................................................................................................... 3 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................... 3 Support, accessories, and specifications ............................................................................. 3 Glossary ............................................................................................................................... 3 Index .................................................................................................................................... 3 Warnings and Cautions ....................................................................................................... 3 The printer's main features ................................................................................................................... 4 The printer's main components ............................................................................................................ 4 Front view ............................................................................................................................ 5 Rear view ............................................................................................................................. 5 The front panel ..................................................................................................................................... 6 Printer software .................................................................................................................................... 7 The printer's internal prints ................................................................................................................... 7 2 Installing the software Choose which connection method to use ........................................................................................... 10 Connect to a network (Windows) ....................................................................................................... 10 Connect directly to a computer (Windows) ......................................................................................... 11 Printer sharing considerations ........................................................................................... 12 Uninstall the printer software (Windows) ............................................................................................ 12 Connect to a network (Mac OS) ......................................................................................................... 12 Bonjour/Rendezvous connection ....................................................................................... 12 TCP/IP connection ............................................................................................................. 14 Connect directly to a computer (Mac OS) .......................................................................................... 15 Sharing the printer ............................................................................................................. 16 Uninstall the printer software (Mac OS) ............................................................................................. 16 3 Personalizing the printer Turn printer on and off ........................................................................................................................ 18 Change the language of the front-panel display ................................................................................. 19 Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) .......................................... 19 Access the Embedded Web Server ................................................................................................... 19 Change the language of HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) ................ 20 Change the language of the Embedded Web Server ......................................................................... 20 Change the sleep mode setting .......................................................................................................... 20 Turn the buzzer on and off ................................................................................................................. 21 Change the front-panel display contrast ............................................................................................. 21 ENWW iii Change the units of measurement ..................................................................................................... 21 Configure network settings ................................................................................................................. 21 Change the graphic language setting ................................................................................................. 22 4 Paper handling General advice ................................................................................................................................... 24 Choose which spindle to use .............................................................................................................. 24 Load a roll onto the spindle ................................................................................................................ 25 Load a roll into the printer ................................................................................................................... 27 Easy loading procedure ..................................................................................................... 27 Paper menu procedure ...................................................................................................... 29 Unload a roll ....................................................................................................................................... 30 Unload paper key procedure with paper on the roll ........................................................... 31 Paper menu procedure with paper on the roll .................................................................... 31 Roll out of paper procedure ............................................................................................... 31 Load a single sheet ............................................................................................................................ 31 Easy loading procedure ..................................................................................................... 32 Paper menu procedure ...................................................................................................... 33 Unload a single sheet ......................................................................................................................... 35 Unload paper key procedure ............................................................................................. 35 Paper menu procedure ...................................................................................................... 35 View information about the paper ....................................................................................................... 36 Paper profiles ..................................................................................................................................... 36 Add a custom paper type ................................................................................................................... 37 Maintain paper .................................................................................................................................... 38 Change the drying time ...................................................................................................................... 38 Turn the automatic cutter on and off .................................................................................................. 38 Feed