Insert a printhead – HP Designjet Z6100 Printer series User Manual

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The front-panel display identifies the missing printhead.

Insert a printhead

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If the printhead is new, shake it vigorously before removing the protective caps. Hold the printhead

upright (with the protective caps facing down) and shake the printhead vigorously in a smooth up

and down motion for about 15 seconds.

NOTE:

Be careful not to strike the printhead against anything while shaking it, because this

could cause damage.

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Remove the orange protective caps by pulling them down.

3

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The printhead is designed to prevent you from accidentally inserting it into the wrong slot. Check

that the colored label on the printhead matches the colored label of the carriage slot into which the

printhead is to be inserted.

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