HP Designjet Z6100 Printer Series - Quick Reference Guide

Take-up reel
LED status
Issue Print job
interrupted?
Possible cause Possible
solution
Solid red Take-up reel is not
winding
No There is too much
resistance on the
take-up reel motor.
Ensure that the
paper is not
winding too
tightly. A loop-
shaping core
should be inserted
and hanging as
shown in step 10
of
Use the take-up
reel on page 16.
Solid green Take-up reel is not
winding
No The take-up reel
power switch is in
the Off position
Ensure that the
take-up reel power
switch is in the On
position.
Solid green Take-up reel is
winding in the
wrong direction
No The take-up reel
wind-direction
switch is in the
wrong winding
position.
After 3 seconds,
the printer
recognizes the
problem and
interrupts the print
job. See the first
error listed in this
table.
Flip the take-up
reel wind-direction
switch to the
correct position.
The following graphic shows the take-up reel sensors and cable.
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