DESIGNJET Z6100 FAMILY

Overview

From posters to photos, maps to fine art, the HP Designjet delivers exceptional print speeds with outstanding image quality and durability. And with an embedded spectrophotometer and HP Vivera inks, you get accurate and consistent color every time you print.

 

Features

Productivity soars—with speeds this fast, you can print more in less time.

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An exceptionally fast printer that easily handles peak workloads, last minute requests or real-time changes.

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Staggered printheads in HP's Double Swath technology results in exceptionally high print speeds

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Get great results even at top speeds with the first-ever HP Optical Media Advance Sensor (OMAS).

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High volume, unattended printing, even overnight, is possible with jumbo HP media rolls and HP reliability.

 

 

 

Achieve exceptional color and fade-resistance with HP Vivera pigment inks.

 

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Eight HP Vivera inks deliver a wide color gamut with neutral grays for outstanding image quality and detail.

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HP Vivera inks last indoors for 1+ years unlaminated; 3+ years laminated; 200+ years no direct sun.

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Outstanding quality on a wide variety of HP media types, including photo, matte, banner and fine art medias.

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HP’s innovative printhead design, with small drop sizes, enables high-quality, high-speed printing.

 

 

 

Breakthrough color accuracy and consistency with HP DreamColor technology

 

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Use multiple HP Designjet printers and get consistent results thanks to HP's advanced closed-loop color calibration.

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Achieve consistent, accurate colors time and time again regardless of fluctuating environmental conditions.

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Easily add new media types—the creation of ICC profiles is automatic and simple.

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HP's Color Center tool easily guides you through color management and printing processes for optimal results.

 

 

 

Improve your printing workflow with HP’s Job Center and embedded web server

 

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Accounting tools track ink and media usage and help you monitor your costs on a print by print basis.

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Supported formats include TIFF, JPEG, HP-GL/2, PDF 1.5, Adobe® PostScript 3, and others.

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Save time with the driverless multi-file printing workflow that is operating system independent.

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Store submitted jobs permanently on the 40GB hard disk for added security and convenience

 


 

DESIGNJET Z6100 FAMILY

BROCHURE



 

Functions

All-in-one functions

Color printing, black-and-white printing

Multitasking capability

No

Send to email capability

Yes

 

Specifications

Model size

Z6100 42-in / Z6100ps 42-in: 42 in
 Z6100 60-in / Z6100ps 60-in: 60 in

Maximum print length

575 ft; Operating system and application dependent

 

Print quality/technology

Print technology

HP Thermal Inkjet

Print quality, black

Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi and 1200 x 1200 input dpi with Optimization For Photo Paper selected

Print quality, color

Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 200 x 1200 input dpi and Optimization For Photo Paper selected and HP Premium Instant-dry Gloss Photo Paper

Resolution

Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 200 x 1200 input dpi and Optimization For Photo Paper selected and HP Premium Instant-dry Gloss Photo Paper

Cartridge colors

Cyan, magenta, matte black, photo black, yellow, light cyan, light gray, light magenta

Ink types

HP Vivera pigment inks

Ink drop size

4 pl (lc, lm, lg, pK), 6 pl (C, M, Y, mK)

Print head nozzles

2112

 

Paper handling/media

Output capacity, maximum

Z6100 60-in / Z6100ps 60-in: Up to 25 sheets (for media up to 42-in wide, depending on print size); up to 3 sheets (for media wider than 42 in, depending on print size); full roll in the take-up reel (from 33 up to 574 ft depending on media)
 Z6100 42-in / Z6100ps 42-in: Up to 25 sheets (in the bin, depending on print size); full roll in the take-up reel (from 33 up to 574 ft depending on media)

Document finishing

Z6100 42-in / Z6100ps 42-in: Roll feed, automatic cutter, bin
 Z6100 60-in / Z6100ps 60-in: Roll feed, automatic cutter, take-up reel

Media sizes, custom

Z6100 42-in / Z6100ps 42-in: Roll widths: 24 to 42 in; roll lengths: 33 to 574 ft depending on media types
 Z6100 60-in / Z6100ps 60-in: Roll widths: 24 to 60 in; roll lengths: 33 to 574 ft depending on media types

Media types

Bond and coated paper (bond, bright white bond, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight coated, colored), technical paper (natural tracing, translucent, vellum), film (clear, matte, polyester white matte), photographic paper (gloss, semi-gloss, satin, RC matte), proofing paper (high-gloss, semi-gloss, matte), backlit, self-adhesive (indoor paper, polypropylene, vinyl), banner and sign (display film, banner, polypropylene, scrim, Tyvek, outdoor paper, billboard paper blue back), fabric (flag fabric, polyester, silk satin), fine art printing material (satin canvas, matte canvas, canvas paper, aquarella, watercolor, smooth, textured, litho-realistic)

Media weight, recommended

Up to 114 lb depending on media type

 

Memory/print languages/typefaces

Memory, standard

Z6100 42-in / Z6100ps 42-in: 256 MB
 Z6100 60-in / Z6100ps 60-in: 512 MB

Memory, maximum

512 MB

Hard disk

Standard, 40 GB

Print languages, standard

Z6100ps 60-in / Z6100ps 42-in: Adobe PostScript Level 3, Adobe PDF 1.6, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL,TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4
 Z6100 60-in / Z6100 42-in: HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4

 

Connectivity

Connectivity, standard

1 EIO slot, Gigabit Ethernet

Connectivity, optional

HP Designjet high speed USB 2.0 card, compatible HP Jetdirect LAN cards

Macintosh compatible

Z6100ps 60-in / Z6100ps 42-in: Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4: 1 GHz PowerPC G4, 256 MB, 512 MB available hard disk space

Print drivers, standard

Z6100 60-in / Z6100 42-in: HP-GL/2, HP-RTL Windows drivers, ADI driver for AutoCAD R14, support for AutoCAD 200x, support for Citrix MetaFrame environments
 Z6100ps 60-in / Z6100ps 42-in: HP-GL/2, HP-RTL Windows drivers, PS Windows drivers, ADI driver for AutoCAD R14, support for AutoCAD 200x, support for Citrix MetaFrame environments, PS driver for Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4

Minimum system requirements

Z6100 60-in / Z6100 42-in: PC: Windows 2000, 2003 Server: Pentium II 300 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 400 MB available hard disk space; Windows XP: Pentium III 733 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 400 MB available hard disk space
 Z6100ps 60-in / Z6100ps 42-in: PC: Windows 2000, 2003 Server: Pentium II 300 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 400 MB available hard disk space; Windows XP: Pentium III 733 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 400 MB available hard disk space
Macintosh: Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4: 1 GHz PowerPC G4, 256 MB, 512 MB available hard disk space

 

Compatible network operating systems

Compatible Operating Systems

Windows NT 4.0; Windows NT 4.0 Server; Windows 98 SE; Windows 2000; Windows Me; Windows XP Home; Windows XP Professional; Windows Server 2003; Windows Vista(TM) Ready; Mac OS X v 10.2.8; Mac OS 10.3; Mac OS X v 10.4

 

Dimensions/weight/warranty

Dimensions, W x D x H

Z6100 42-in / Z6100ps 42-in: 77.5 x 37.8 x 53 in (with bin extended)
 Z6100 60-in / Z6100ps 60-in: 97 x 33.5 x 53 in (with take-up reel installed)

Weight, U.S.

Z6100 42-in / Z6100ps 42-in: 192 lb
 Z6100 60-in / Z6100ps 60-in: 242.5 lb

Warranty, standard

One-year limited hardware warranty; 8-hour, 5 days a week phone support

 

What's in the box

What's in the box

Z6100 42-in: HP Designjet Z6100 42-in Printer, printheads (4 x 2 colors), ink cartridges (8 x 775 ml), maintenance cartridge, HP Heavyweight Coated Paper sample roll (42 in x 25 ft), stand & basket (42 in), maintenance kit, 3 inch spindle adaptor kit, quick reference guide, setup poster, startup DVD, customer service guide, power cord
 Z6100 60-in: HP Designjet Z6100 60-in Printer, printheads (4 x 2 colors), ink cartridges (8 x 775 ml), maintenance cartridge, HP Heavyweight Coated Paper sample roll (42 in x 25 ft), stand (60 in), take-up reel (60 in), maintenance kit, 3 inch spindle adaptor kit, quick reference guide, setup poster, startup DVD, customer service guide, power cord
 Z6100ps 42-in: HP Designjet Z6100ps 42-in Printer, printheads (4 x 2 colors), ink cartridges (8 x 775 ml), maintenance cartridge, HP Heavyweight Coated Paper sample roll (42 in x 25 ft), stand & basket (42 in), maintenance kit, 3 inch spindle adaptor kit, quick reference guide, setup poster, startup DVD, customer service guide, power cord
 Z6100ps 60-in: HP Designjet Z6100ps 60-in Printer, printheads (4 x 2 colors), ink cartridges (8 x 775 ml), maintenance cartridge, HP Heavyweight Coated Paper sample roll (42 in x 25 ft), stand (60 in), take-up reel (60 in), maintenance kit, 3 inch spindle adaptor kit, quick reference guide, setup poster, startup DVD, customer service guide, power cord

Cable included?

No

Software included

HP Designjet software for Windows and Macintosh