HP DesignJet Z6 User Guide - Page 191
Align the printheads, Reinsert printheads procedure
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8. Plug in and turn on the printer. 9. Power the printer on at the front panel. Align the printheads Precise alignment between printheads is essential for accurate colors, smooth color transitions and sharp edges in graphical elements. Your printer has an automatic printhead alignment process which runs whenever a printhead has been accessed or replaced. In cases where the paper has jammed or you are experiencing problems with color accuracy, see Color management on page 87; you may need to align the printheads. NOTE: If the paper has jammed, it is recommended that you reinsert the printheads and initiate the realignment procedure by tapping , then Printhead alignment. NOTE: Best results are obtained when printhead alignment is done on high-quality glossy paper. CAUTION: Do not use transparent or semi-transparent paper to align the printheads. Reinsert printheads procedure 1. If the realignment process is running and the wrong paper is loaded, tap on the front panel. CAUTION: Do not print if the realignment process has been canceled. You can restart the alignment by tapping , then Printhead alignment. 2. Load the paper you wish to use, see Paper handling on page 25. You can use a roll that is at least 610 mm (24 in) wide or a cut sheet that is A2 landscape or larger. CAUTION: Do not use transparent or semi-transparent paper to align the printheads. 3. Remove and re-insert all the printheads, see Remove a printhead on page 129 and Insert a printhead on page 131. This starts the printhead alignment procedure. ENWW Align the printheads 183