HP LF Printing Knowledge Center Create and Install ICC profile for an existing paper Printer: HP Designjet Z2100 series Operating System: Mac OS X
1. Select on the HP Color Center icon in the dock located along the bottom of the screen. 2. The Printer Selector page will open. Select your printer and Select Launch Utility. 3. Configuration settings (left hand menu) > Select Create and Install ICC Profile. • Select Create.
4. The HP Color Center prompts for information about the new paper, this is to create and install your ICC profile: Select Paper > • Select Current papers. • Select the paper type you want to associate with the ICC profile. • Click Continue. Select Action > • Select Print ICC profiling chart. • Select Scan ICC profiling chart and create ICC profile.
• Click Continue. 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 (Select only Print ICC profiling chart). 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 (Select only Scan ICC profiling chart and create ICC profile).
• Select Continue. Calibrate Your Printer > • Load your new paper into the printer (A4/A size minimum).
• Select Continue. Create and Install ICC Profile > The printer creates and installs automatically the new ICC profile which is to be used with your paper.
A roll-paper format for roll: • • The test chart is allowed to dry for a period of time, the amount of time depends on the paper type. The test chart is scanned and measured using the HP Embedded Spectrophotometer. Finished > The new ICC profile is stored in a system folder on your computer. The profile is also stored in the printer, so that other computers connected to the same printer can copy it.
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