HP Designjet Z3100ps GP Photo Printer - User's Guide

Nest jobs to save roll paper .................................................................................................... 58
When does the printer try to nest pages? ................................................................... 59
What pages can be nested? ..................................................................................... 59
Which pages qualify for nesting? .............................................................................. 59
How long does the printer wait for another file? .......................................................... 60
Use ink economically .............................................................................................................. 60
6 Color management
What is color? ....................................................................................................................... 62
The problem: color in the computer world ................................................................................. 62
The solution: color management ............................................................................................... 64
Color and your printer ............................................................................................................ 66
HP Embedded Spectrophotometer ............................................................................. 66
A summary of the color management process ............................................................................ 67
Color calibration .................................................................................................................... 68
Color profiling ....................................................................................................................... 69
Create your own profile ........................................................................................... 69
Use a third-party profile ........................................................................................... 71
Profile your monitor ................................................................................................. 71
Color management options ..................................................................................................... 71
Perform black point compensation ............................................................................................ 72
Set the rendering intent ........................................................................................................... 72
Color emulation ..................................................................................................................... 73
CMYK color emulation ............................................................................................. 73
RGB color emulation ................................................................................................ 74
HP Professional PANTONE Emulation ....................................................................................... 75
Color adjustment options ........................................................................................................ 76
Printing in color ...................................................................................................... 76
Printing in grayscale ................................................................................................ 77
Color management scenarios .................................................................................................. 78
Print a color photo for an exhibition (Photoshop, PS driver) ........................................... 78
Print a color photo for an exhibition (Photoshop, PCL driver) ......................................... 81
Print a black-and-white photo for an exhibition (Photoshop, PS driver) ............................ 84
Print a black-and-white photo for an exhibition (Photoshop, PCL driver) .......................... 88
Print a digital album (Aperture, PS driver) ................................................................... 92
Print a digital album (Aperture, PCL driver) ................................................................. 95
Proof the output on the monitor (InDesign, PS driver) .................................................... 97
Proof the output on the printer (QuarkXPress, PS driver) .............................................. 101
Proof a press using the EFI RIP ................................................................................ 104
7 Job queue management
Embedded Web Server job queue page ................................................................................. 108
Job preview ......................................................................................................................... 108
Turn off the job queue ........................................................................................................... 109
Select when to print a job in the queue ................................................................................... 109
Identify a job in the queue ..................................................................................................... 109
Prioritize a job in the queue .................................................................................................. 110
Delete a job from the queue .................................................................................................. 110
Reprint or copy a job in the queue ......................................................................................... 110
Job status messages .............................................................................................................. 110
Remove a hold ...................................................................................................... 111
8 Retrieving printer usage information
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