HP Designjet Z6100 Printer series - Manual (Page 89)

HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) procedures
● In HP Easy Printer Care (Windows), go to the Overview tab. The status of each cartridge appears
when you select Supply Status > Cartridges.
● In HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), select Information > Printer Status.
Check the status of a printhead
The printer automatically checks and services the printheads after each print. Follow these steps to get
more information on your printheads.
1
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On the front panel, select the icon, and then select Printhead information.
2
. Select the printhead for which you want to see information.
3
. The front panel shows the following information:
● Colors
● Product name
● Product number
● Serial number
● Status (See Front-panel error messages on page 179 .)
● Volume of ink it has used
● Warranty status
You can also get most of this information without leaving your computer by using HP Easy Printer Care
(Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS).
NOTE: If the warranty status is See warranty note, this indicates that non-HP ink is being
used. Printer service or repairs required as a result of using "non-HP" ink are not covered under
warranty. See the Legal Information document for detailed warranty implications.
Check printer usage statistics
To check your printer-usage, statistics are available.
NOTE: The accuracy of the usage statistics is not guaranteed.
Printer statistics with HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac
OS)
1
. Access HP Easy Printer Care (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS). See HP Easy Printer Care
(Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac OS) setup options on page 25 .
2
. Go to the Usage window to view the total printer usage.
3
. Under Windows, go to the Overview tab and click on the Printer usage link.
Under Mac OS, select Information > Printer Usage and click the Start button.
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