HP (Hewlett-Packard) Z3100ps GP Printer User Manual


 
Print speed
Best 15 min/page on D/A1 or up to 17 ft
2
/h (color image on glossy paper)
9.8 min/page on D/A1 or up to 31 ft
2
/h (color image on coated paper)
Normal 7.9 min/page on D/A1 or up to 38 ft
2
/h (color image on glossy paper)
4.2 min/page on D/A1 or up to 72 ft
2
/h (color image on coated paper)
Draft 5.8 min/page on D/A1 or up to 52 ft
2
/h (color image on glossy paper)
2.0 min/page on D/A1 or up to 150 ft
2
/h (color image on coated paper)
Resolution
Best (Color and B&W) 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi
Normal (Color and B&W) 600 x 600 dpi
Draft (Color and B&W) 600 x 600 dpi
Memory 24- and 44-inch models: 256 MB standard memory, 40 GB hard disk
Media
Handling Sheet feed, roll feed, automatic cutter (cuts all media except canvas)
Types Photographic paper (satin, gloss, semi-gloss, matte), proofing paper (high-gloss, semi-gloss, matte),
fine art printing material (canvas, smooth, textured, watercolor), self-adhesive and vinyl (polypropylene,
vinyl), sign and banner (display film, banner, scrim, polypropylene, Tyvek
®
, outdoor paper), backlit,
bond and coated (bond, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight coated)
Maximum weight 500 g/m
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Size 24-inch model: All standard sizes larger than Letter/A4 up to 24 in./610 mm
44-inch model: All standard sizes larger than Letter/A4 up to 44 in./1117 mm
Max. external roll diameter 5.3 in./136 mm
Maximum roll length 300 ft/91 m
Printing
Margins Roll: 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 in./5 x 5 x 5 x 5 mm (full bleed available on glossy roll media)
(top x bottom x right x left) Sheet: 0.2 x 0.67 x 0.2 x 0.2 in./5 x 17 x 5 x 5 mm
Technology HP Vivera pigment inks, HP Quad-black ink set, HP Embedded Spectrophotometer
Ink cartridge colors Light cyan, light magenta, light gray, photo black, gray, gloss enhancer, magenta, yellow, matte black,
red, green, blue
Ink types HP Vivera pigment inks and HP Gloss Enhancer
Ink drop 4 pl (light cyan, light magenta, light gray, photo black, gray, gloss enhancer), 6 pl (magenta, yellow,
matte black, red, green, blue)
Ink cartridge size 130 ml ink cartridges (69 ml introductory cartridges included in 24-inch printer box, not available as
replacement cartridges); 130 ml ink cartridge twin packs also available
Nozzles 2 colors/printhead, 1056 nozzles/color
Maximum print length 300 ft/91m (OS and application dependent)
Line accuracy +/- 0.2 %
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Light fastness Over 200 years
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fade resistance
Water resistance Water-resistant on a range of HP creative and specialty media
Connectivity Standard: One 10/100BT Ethernet, one USB 2.0 high-speed certified port, one EIO Jetdirect accessory slot
Optional: HP Jetdirect EIO print servers
Print languages Standard: Adobe PostScript3, Adobe PDF 1.6, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4
Image quality
Color accuracy Median <1.6 dE2000, 95% of colors <2.8 dE2000
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Short term color stability <1 dE2000 in less than 5 minutes
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Long term print-to-print Average <0.5 dE2000, 95% of colors <1.4 dE2000
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repeatability
Maximum optical density 4 L* / 2.5 D
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Power consumption
Active 200 watts
Maximum 200 watts
Powersave 27 watts
Standby 43 watts
Power requirements Input voltage auto-ranging 100–240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 3Hz), 2 Amp max
Environmental ranges
Operating temperature 41 to 104ºF/5 to 40ºC
Recommended operating 59 to 95ºF/15 to 35ºC
temperature
Storage temperature -13 to 131ºF/-25 to 55ºC
Recommended operating 20 to 80% RH
temperature
Recommended storage 0 to 95% RH
humidity
Acoustic
Sound pressure: Active 44 dB(A) Standby 29 dB(A)
Sound power: Active 6.5 B(A) Standby 4.4 B(A)
Certification
Safety IEC 60950-1 compliant, EU LVD and EN 60950-1 compliant, certified by CSA for Canada and United
States, Argentina IRAM, Singapore PSB, Russia GOST, China CCIB, Taiwan BSMI
Electromagnetic Compliance for Class B products: EU (EMC Directive), United States (FCC rules), Canada (DoC), Australia
(ACA), New Zealand (MoC), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (MIC), and Taiwan (BSMI)
Press standard 100% coverage of SWOP, ISO and GRACOL, and 3DAP
ENERY STAR
®
compliant Yes, ENERGY STAR
®
qualified models; see: http://www.hp.com/go/energystar
Warranty 1 year warranty with on-site, next business-day service
HP Care Pack Services UF035E HP 3-Year Next Business Day Onsite Service
UF036E HP 4-Year Next Business Day Onsite Service
UF037E HP 5-Year Next Business Day Onsite Service
H4518E HP Installation with network configuration
Post Warranty UF046PE HP 1-Year Post-Warranty Next Business Day Onsite Service
HC132PE HP 1-Year Technical Phone Support
Color Services UF050E HP Color Expert Service (5 cases within 1 year)
UF315E HP Color Expert Service (1 case within 1 year)
More information on products, technologies and services available at www.hp.com/go/graphic-arts
Recommended system requirements
Macintosh Mac OS X v10.2., 10.3, 10.4 and later; PowerPC G4, G5 or
Intel
®
Core Processor; 1 GB RAM; 2 GB available on hard disk
Windows Microsoft Windows XP or 2000; Intel Pentium
®
4; 3GHz,
1 GB RAM, 2 GB available on hard disk
Dimensions (w x d x h)
Printer with stand 24-inch model: 49.7 x 26 x 41.2 in./1262 x 661 x 1047 mm
44-inch model: 69.7 x 26 x 41.2 in./1770 x 661 x 1047 mm
Shipping Dimensions 24-inch model: 57.8 x 30.7 x 29.1 in./1470 x 780 x 740 mm
44-inch model: 77.3 x 30.7 x 30.7 in./1965 x 780 x 780 mm
Weight
Printer with stand 24-inch model: 143 lb/65 kg
44-inch model: 189 lb/86 kg
Shipping weight 24-inch model: 225 lb/102 kg
44-inch model: 271 lb/123 kg
What’s in the box
HP Designjet Z3100ps GP 24-inch Photo Printer: Spindle; printheads (6 x 2 colors); ink
cartridges (12 x 69 ml)
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; high-gloss photo media sample roll (24 in. x 15 ft); 24-inch
stand; 24-inch rear tray; Adaptor 3-inch kit for spindle (2), quick reference guide, set-up
poster, USB cable, power cord, HP Start-Up Kit including printer software and training
HP Designjet Z3100ps GP 44-inch Photo Printer: Spindle, printheads (6 x 2 colors), ink
cartridges (12 x 130 ml)
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, high gloss photo media sample roll (36 in. x 15 ft), 44-inch stand,
44-inch rear tray, 3-inch kit for spindle (2), quick reference guide, set-up poster, USB
cable, power cord, HP Start-Up Kit including printer software and training
Ordering information
Product
Q5670A HP Designjet Z3100ps GP 24-in Photo Printer
Q6660A HP Designjet Z3100ps GP 44-in Photo Printer
Printheads
C9405A HP 70 Light Magenta and Light Cyan Printhead
C9406A HP 70 Magenta and Yellow Printhead
C9407A HP 70 Photo Black and Light Gray Printhead
C9408A HP 70 Blue and Green Printhead
C9409A HP 70 Matte Black and Red Printhead
C9410A HP 70 Gloss Enhancer and Gray Printhead
Single ink cartridges
C9448A HP 70 Matte Black 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9449A HP 70 Photo Black 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9450A HP 70 Gray 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9451A HP 70 Light Gray 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9453A HP 70 Magenta 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9454A HP 70 Yellow 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9455A HP 70 Light Magenta 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9456A HP 70 Red 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9457A HP 70 Green 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9458A HP 70 Blue 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9459A HP 70 Gloss Enhancer 130-ml Ink Cartridge
C9390A HP 70 Light Cyan 130-ml Ink Cartridge
Ink cartridge twin packs
CB339A HP 70 Matte Black 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB340A HP 70 Photo Black 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB341A HP 70 Gray 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB342A HP 70 Light Gray 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB344A HP 70 Magenta 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB345A HP 70 Yellow 130 ml-Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB346A HP 70 Light Magenta 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB347A HP 70 Red 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB348A HP 70 Green 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB349A HP 70 Blue 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB350A HP 70 Gloss Enhancer 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
CB351A HP 70 Light Cyan 130-ml Ink Cartridge Twin Pack
Media supplies
Q6626A HP Super Heavyweight Plus Matte Paper 24 in. x 100 ft/610 mm x 30.5 m
Q7992A HP Premium Instant-dry Satin Photo Paper 24 in. x 75 ft/610 mm x 22.9 m
Q8704A HP Artist Matte Canvas 24 in. x 20 ft/610 mm x 6.1 m
Q8759A HP Professional Satin Photo Paper 24 in. x 50 ft/610 mm x 15.2 m
Q8732A HP Hahnemühle Smooth Fine Art Paper 265 g/m
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24 in. x 35 ft/610 mm x
10.7 m
Q1984A HP Hahnemühle Watercolor Paper 36 in. x 38 ft/914 mm x 11.5 m
Q8741A HP Aquarella Art Paper 24 in. x 35 ft/610 mm x 10.67 m
Accessories
Q6643D EFI Designer Edition 5.1 RIP for HP XL International
Q6695A HP Advanced Profiling Solution International
Q6698A HP Designjet ZX100 44-inch Spindle for printing on technical media
Q6699A HP Designjet ZX100 44-inch Spindle for graphics
(spare, for easy media switching)
Q6700A HP Designjet ZX100 24-inch Spindle for graphics
(spare, for easy media switching)
HP Designjet Z3100ps GP Photo Printer series
Technical specifications
More HP media sizes and weights available at www.hp.com/go/designjet/supplies
© 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change
without notice. The only warranties 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. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of
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mark are registered U.S. marks. Pantone, Inc.’s check-standard trademark for color.
4AA1-1509ENUC, April 2007
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+/- 0.2% of the specified vector length or +/- 0.1 mm (whichever is greater) at 23ºC (73ºF), 50-60 percent
relative humidity, on E/A0 printing material in Best or Normal mode with HP Matte Film roll feed.
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ICC absolute colorimetric accuracy on HP Proofing Matte paper.
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With HP Premium Instant Dry Photo Satin media, right after calibration.
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With HP Premium Instant Dry Photo Gloss media.
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Replacement ink cartridges available are HP 70 130 ml Ink Cartridges and HP 70 130 ml Ink Cartridge
Twin Packs. For more information, visit www.hp.com/go/pageyield