HP Z3100 manual HP Designjet Z2100 Printer series

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HP Designjet Z2100 Printer series

For professionals who need to deliver stunning and compelling output that lasts, the HP Designjet Z2100 Printer series delivers superior quality, durability and consistency. Count on HP for printing that’s easy, reliable and predictable —with results that last for over 200 years.

IMPRESSIVE PRINTS THAT LAST: Get vivid, long-lasting quality with HP Vivera pigment inks.

Output spectacular high-quality color photos, renderings and presentations. HP 70 Vivera pigment inks with an 8-ink printing system achieve consistently outstanding image quality. The precisely placed 4 and 6 pl ink drops, along with resolution of 2400 dpi, highlight even the most intricate details.

Water-resistant prints resist fading: Your photos, posters, presentations and maps will be water-resistant1and will resist fading for over 200 years2 on a range of basic and specialty media.

The Three-Black ink set (matte black, photo black and light gray). Ensure true neutral tones and rich, deep blacks. You can even print on matte or glossy paper without having to waste time and ink exchanging cartridges.

BREAKTHROUGH COLOR: Achieve consistent and accurate color.

Expect superior and consistent color from print to print. The first-ever embedded spectrophotometer with i1 color technology enables the printer to automatically generate custom ICC profiles for your preferred paper and calibrates the printer to deliver print-to-print and printer-to-printer repeatability.

Present projects on media that supports your vision. Achieve consistent colors on a wide range of papers. Choose from over 30 new HP papers and other readily available media.

Fast color stability covers a broad gamut. Output stable proofs in less than 5 minutes and with over 80% PANTONE® coverage3, including full compliance with prepress standards.

Glide effortlessly through color management and printing with the HP Color Center tool.

TRUE PRINT CONFIDENCE: Print with greater confidence, thanks to dependable HP technologies.

Achieve flawless output every time. To ensure dependable and consistent image quality every time, the drop- ejection performance of every nozzle is periodically and automatically tested with an Optical Drop Detector.

Eliminate trial and error with real-time layout and orientation preview. Take the guesswork out of margins. Save time and materials.

Spend less time waiting. The new and powerful internal processor uses 128 MB of standard memory and a 40 GB hard disk so that productivity is high, even for very complex prints. And thanks to HP Vivera pigment inks, the output dries instantly and can be used as soon as it has been printed.

Benefit from HP Services. A number of complimentary services are provided to assist you during installation and throughout your printing workflow. For enhanced assistance, purchase from the extensive portfolio of service options available.

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Z3100 specifications

The HP Z3100 is a high-performance, versatile printer designed specifically for professional photographers, artists, and designers. Launched as part of HP's Designjet series, the Z3100 is known for its exceptional print quality and color accuracy, making it a go-to option for anyone in need of stunning photographic prints.

One of the standout features of the Z3100 is its advanced printing technology, which employs HP's Vivid Photo Ink system. This innovative ink technology utilizes eight color cartridges, including gray and photo black, to achieve a broader color gamut and deeper blacks. This capability allows the printer to produce vibrant, true-to-life images with smooth transitions in color, which is essential for reproducing fine details and subtle tones in photographs and artworks.

In terms of resolution, the HP Z3100 offers a remarkable maximum print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. This high resolution ensures that prints exhibit remarkable detail and clarity, making it suitable for both large-format prints and high-quality proofs. The printer supports various media types, from glossy photo papers to fine art papers, offering flexibility for different artistic applications.

Another impressive characteristic of the Z3100 is its built-in spectrophotometer, which allows for precise color calibration and profiling. This feature is invaluable in maintaining color consistency across different prints and devices, enabling professionals to achieve the desired results time after time. The Z3100 also supports HP’s Advanced Profiling Solution, which streamlines the color management process, making it easier for users to create custom profiles for their specific needs.

The printer is designed with user-friendliness in mind. It features an intuitive user interface and LCD screen, making navigation and operation straightforward. Additionally, it can handle widths of up to 44 inches, accommodating large-format projects without compromising quality.

Overall, the HP Z3100 is a robust and reliable printer that combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features. Its exceptional print quality, versatile media support, and color management capabilities make it an ideal choice for professionals seeking to elevate their print work to new heights. Whether for photography, fine art, or graphic design, the Z3100 continues to impress users with its performance and results.