HP (Hewlett-Packard) Z3100ps GP Printer User Manual


 
Breakthrough color performance
Achieve accurate, predictable, and consistent color.
Produce superior and consistent color from print to
print. The first embedded spectrophotometer with i1
color technology
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enables precise printer calibration
to deliver print-to-print consistency. You can even
generate custom ICC profiles for your preferred
paper automatically.
• Print on the media that’s right for your project.
Achieve consistent colors on a wide range of papers.
Increase your options—choose from over 30 new
HP papers and other readily available media.
• Get fast color stability plus a broad gamut. Colors
are stable in as little as five minutes. Print the colors
you need with over 80 percent PANTONE
®
coverage,
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HP Professional PANTONE emulation, and full com-
pliance with all major prepress standards.
• Glide effortlessly through color management and
printing. The HP Color Center tool gives you
a single source to control and manage your
color workflow.
No-limits printing
Produce vivid, long-lasting prints using HP Vivera
pigment inks.
Create spectacular high-quality color photos,
posters, maps and renderings. Consistently achieve
outstanding image quality using a 12-ink printing
system with HP 70 Vivera pigment inks. The precisely
placed 4- and 6-pl ink drops, along with 2400 dpi
resolution, highlight even the most intricate details.
• Avoid fading with water-resistant prints. Prints are
water-resistant and resist fading for over 200 years
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on a range of basic and specialty media.
• Produce beautiful black-and-white prints with the
HP Quad-black ink set. Get true gray neutrality
under different lighting conditions, plus smooth,
continuous tones, and rich, deep blacks on matte
and glossy media.
• Eliminate bronzing and achieve superior gloss
uniformity with HP Gloss Enhancer.
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Use on glossy
and semi-gloss photo papers to produce images
with uniform gloss from highlights to shadows.
True print confidence
Print with greater confidence, thanks to dependable
HP technologies.
Achieve flawless output every time. HP’s Optical Drop
Detector monitors the drop ejection performance
and compensates for failed or clogged nozzles
to ensure dependable and consistent image quality
every time.
• Simplify and empower your workflow with HP’s
Embedded Web Server and Adobe
®
PostScript 3 RIP.
Directly submit TIFF, JPEG, and PDF files to the
printer without ever opening a driver or application.
Quickly and easily manage your print jobs, monitor
supplies, and track printer status from your workstation.
The onboard RIP, based on true Adobe PostScript,
offers driver-like simplicity and seamlessly integrates
with Adobe applications.
• Eliminate trial and error with real-time layout
and orientation preview. HP’s printer drivers and
embedded web server let you preview the layout,
size and position on your paper saving time, effort
and money.
HP Designjet Z3100ps GP
Photo Printer series
Deliver exquisite color and true
black-and-white results with breakthrough
color quality, accuracy, and consistency.
Count on HP for printing that’s easy,
reliable and predictable—for posters,
banners, maps, presentations, photos
and fine art reproductions.
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In a drop-on-demand inkjet large-format printer of its category.
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HP’s preliminary, internal results have shown that the HP Designjet Z Photo Printer series is capable of successfully simulating over 80% of the PANTONE colors. HP Designjet
Z2100 and Z3100 Photo Printers are pending PANTONE licensing.
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Display permanence rating for interior displays/away from direct sunlight by HP Image Permanence Lab and by Wilhelm Imaging Research, Inc., on a range of HP media.
Water resistance and interior in-window display ratings by HP Image Permanence Lab on a range of HP media. For details, visit www.hp.com/go/supplies/printpermanence.
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Bronzing is eliminated as an image-quality issue when HP Gloss Enhancer is used. HP Gloss Enhancer is used on photo paper, with the exception of matte-finish papers.