HP Z2100 HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide - Add and profile a new paper type - Page 4

Print target only. Create ICC, Paper Types list - driver

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• Select Next. NOTE If you would like to use a longer drying time, you can ask the HP Color Center to create the test chart without going on to create a profile (Print target only. Create ICC profile later). Then, later, when the chart is completely dry, you can restart the HP Color Center and ask it to create a profile using the test chart you have already created (Create ICC profile from a target that has already been printed). In this case the spectrophotometer takes a while to warm up before it is ready to scan. Add Custom Paper > • Paper Name: Enter the name of your new custom paper (ex. "Photo Design paper"). • Paper type: Select the type of your new custom paper. The paper type determines the amount of ink to use and other basic printing parameters; choose a paper type that resembles yours the most. If the results are not to your satisfaction, you can experiment by choosing different paper types and use the one that works best for you. The new Custom Paper appears automatically under the paper type list: • Printer front panel: Paper menu > Paper Types list > Custom Paper. • Printer driver settings: Paper/Quality tab > Paper Type list > Custom. (The new Custom Paper appears on your computer and the other computers connected to the same printer). 4

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Select
Next
.
NOTE
If you would like to use a longer drying time, you can ask the HP Color Center to
create the test chart without going on to create a profile (
Print target only. Create ICC
profile later
).
Then, later, when the chart is completely dry, you can restart the HP Color Center and ask it
to create a profile using the test chart you have already created (
Create ICC profile from
a target that has already been printed
).
In this case the spectrophotometer takes a while to warm up before it is ready to scan.
Add Custom Paper >
Paper Name
: Enter the name of your new custom paper (ex. “Photo Design
paper”).
Paper type
: Select the type of your new custom paper. The paper type determines
the amount of ink to use and other basic printing parameters; choose a paper type
that resembles yours the most.
If the results are not to your satisfaction, you can experiment by choosing different paper
types and use the one that works best for you.
The new Custom Paper appears automatically under the paper type list:
Printer front panel:
Paper menu
>
Paper Types list
>
Custom Paper
.
Printer driver settings:
Paper/Quality
tab >
Paper Type
list >
Custom
.
(The new Custom Paper appears on your computer and the other computers
connected to the same printer).
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