HP Designjet Z2100 Photo Printer

HP’s affordable 8-ink printer to produce durable prints

For professionals who need to deliver stunning and compelling output that lasts, the HP Designjet Z2100 Photo Printer series delivers superior quality, durability and consistency. Count on HP for printing that’s easy, reliable and predictable. Download Brochure

High-impact, long-lasting color prints

Produce vivid, high-quality color and black-and-white prints that impress your customers.
Get rich, dark blacks on matte and glossy papers with matte black and photo black HP Photo Inks.
8 Original HP Photo Inks deliver durable prints in color and black-and-white lasting up to 200 years¹.
Save time with borderless printing² and fast-drying HP Photo Inks.

Easy color calibration and profiling

Generate custom ICC profiles and achieve color accuracy, consistency with the embedded spectrophotometer³
See consistent print-to-print color regardless of fluctuating environmental conditions with HP technologies.
Boost color accuracy—complete coverage of SWOP, ISO, GRACOL, 3DAP, EUROSCALE, TOYO, and FOGRA gamut.
Supported by industry leaders, including EFI, X-Rite, GMG, ColorByte, Adobe, Creo, and Apple.

Unattended operation with HP technologies

Optimize performance, ink usage—automatic servicing routines help prevent nozzle clogging, reduce media waste.
Save time—HP Printer Utility software provides printer status, desktop alerts, and automatic updates.
Get assistance—HP Color Center tool effortlessly guides you through color management and printing.
Eliminate trial and error with real-time layout and orientation preview.

¹	Display permanence rating for interior displays/away from direct sunlight, under glass by HP Image Permanence Lab and/or by Wilhelm Imaging Research, Inc. on a range of HP media.
²	Photo paper is required to print borderless images.
³	Embedded in this HP Designjet Printer is an i1 spectrophotometer from X-Rite. Close collaboration between HP and X-Rite ensures a reliable solution that’s been thoroughly tested to meet customer demands for ease, quality, and dependability.

Print Speed	Best	15 min/page on D/A1 or up to 17 ft2/h (color image on glossy paper) 9.8 min/page on D/A1 or up to 31 ft2/h (color image on coated paper)
	Normal	7.9 min/page on D/A1 or up to 38 ft2/h (color image on glossy paper) 4.2 min/page on D/A1 or up to 72 ft2/h (color image on coated paper)
	Draft	5.8 min/page on D/A1 or up to 52 ft2/h (color image on glossy paper) 2.0 min/page on D/A1 or up to 150 ft2/h (color image on coated paper)
Resolution	Best (Color and B&W)	2400 x 1200 optimized dpi
	Normal (Color and B&W)	600 x 600 dpi
	Draft (Color and B&W)	600 x 600 dpi
Memory	HP Designjet Z2100 24-inch Photo Printer: 128 MB Standard memory, 40 GB hard disk HP Designjet Z2100 44-inch Photo Printer: 128 MB Standard memory, 40 GB hard disk
Media	Handling	Sheet feed, roll feed, automatic cutter (cuts all media except canvas)
	Types	Photographic paper (satin, gloss, semi-gloss, matte), proofing paper (high-gloss, semi-gloss, matte), fine art printing material (canvas, smooth, textured, watercolor), self-adhesive and vinyl (polypropylene, vinyl), sign and banner (display film, banner, scrim, polypropylene, Tyvek®, outdoor paper), bond and coated (bond, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight coated)
	Maximum weight	500 g/m2
	Size	HP Designjet Z2100 24-inch Photo Printer; All standard sizes larger than Letter/A4 up to 24 in./610 mm wide HP Designjet Z2100 44-inch Photo Printer; All standard sizes larger than Letter/A4 up to 44 in./1117 mm wide
	Maximum external roll diameter	5.3 in./136 mm
	Maximum roll length	300 ft/91 m
Printing	Margins (top x bottom x left x right)	Roll: 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 in./5 x 5 x 5 x 5 mm (full bleed available on glossy roll media) Sheet: 0.2 x 0.67 x 0.2 x 0.2 in./5 x 17 x 5 x 5 mm
	Technology	HP Vivera pigment inks, HP Three-black ink set, HP Embedded Spectrophotometer
	Ink cartridge colors	Light cyan, light magenta, light gray, photo black, cyan, magenta, yellow, matte black
	Ink types	HP Vivera pigment inks
	Ink drop	4 pl (light cyan, light magenta, light gray, photo black), 6 pl (cyan, magenta, yellow, matte black)
	Ink cartridge size	130 ml ink cartridges; 130 ml ink cartridge twin packs also available
	Nozzles	2 colors per printhead, 1056 nozzles per color
	Maximum print length	300 ft/91 m (OS and application dependent)
	Line accuracy	+/- 0.2 %⁴
	Light fastness	Over 200 years fade resistance
	Water resistance	Water-resistant on a range of HP creative and specialty media
	Connectivity	Standard: One 10/100 BT Ethernet, One USB 2.0 high-speed certified port, One EIO Jetdirect accessory slot Optional: HP Jetdirect EIO print servers
	Print languages	Standard: HP PCL3GUI Optional: PS via optional software RIP, HP-GL2/RTL optional software solution
Image quality	Color accuracy	Median < 1.6 dE2000, 95% of colors < 2.8 dE2000⁵
	Short-term color stability	< 1 dE2000 in less than 5 minutes⁶
	Long term print-to-print repeatability	Average < 0.5 dE2000, 95% of colors < 1.4 dE2000⁴
	Maximum optical density	4 L* min/2.5 D⁷
Environmental ranges	Operating temperature: 41 to 104ºF/5 to 40ºC
	Recommended operating temperature: 59 to 95ºF/15 to 35ºC
	Storage temperature: -13 to 131ºF/-25 to 55ºC
	Recommended operating humidity: 20 to 80% RH
	Recommended storage humidity: 0 to 95% RH
Acoustic	Sound pressure: Active 44 dB(A) Standby 29 dB(A)
Acoustic	Sound power: Active 6.5 B(A) Standby 4.4 B(A)
Power consumption	Active: 200 watts
	Maximum: 200 watts
	Powersave: 27 watts
	Standby: 43 watts
	Power requirements: Input voltage auto-ranging 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 3 Hz), 2 Amp max
Certification	Safety	IEC 60950-1 compliant, EU LVD and EN 60950-1 compliant, certified by CSA for Canada and US, Argentina IRAM, Singapore PSB, Russia GOST, China CCIB, Taiwan BSMI
	Electromagnetic	Compliance for Class B products: EU (EMC Directive), USA (FCC rules), Canada (DoC), Australia (ACA), New Zealand (MoC), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (MIC) and Taiwan (BSMI)
	Energy Star® Compliant	Yes, ENERGY STAR® qualified models; see: https://www.hp.com/go/energystar
	Press standard	100% coverage of SWOP, ISO and GRACOL, and 3DAP
Warranty	1 year warranty with on-site, next business day service
Recommended system requirements	Macintosh	Mac OS X v10.2, v10.3, v10.4 and later, PowerPC G4, G5, or Intel® Core Processor, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB available hard disk
Recommended system requirements	Windows	Microsoft® Windows XP or 2000: Pentium® IV, 3 GHz, 1GB RAM, 2 GB available hard disk
Dimensions (w x d x h)	Printer with stand	HP Designjet Z2100 24-inch Photo Printer 49.7 x 26 x 41.2 in./1262 x 661 x 1047 mm HP Designjet Z2100 44-inch Photo Printer 69.7 x 26 x 41.2 in./1770 x 661 x 1047 mm
Dimensions (w x d x h)	Shipping dimensions	HP Designjet Z2100 24-inch Photo Printer 57.8 x 30.7 x 29.1 in./1470 x 780 x 740 mm HP Designjet Z2100 44-inch Photo Printer 77.3 x 30.7 x 30.7 in./1965 x 780 x 780 mm
Weight	Printer with stand	HP Designjet Z2100 24-inch Photo Printer 143 lb/65 kg HP Designjet Z2100 44-inch Photo Printer 189 lb/86 kg
Weight	Shipping weight	HP Designjet Z2100 24-inch Photo Printer 225 lb/102 kg HP Designjet Z2100 44-inch Photo Printer 271 lb/123 kg
What’s in the box	HP Designjet Z2100 24-inch Photo Printer: spindle, printheads (4 x 2 colors), introductory ink cartridges, media high gloss photo sample roll (24 in. x 15 ft), stand (24 in.), rear tray (24 in.), adaptor 3-inch KIT for spindle (2), quick reference guide, set-up poster, USB cable, power cord, HP Start-up kit including printer software and training
What’s in the box	HP Designjet Z2100 44-inch Photo Printer: spindle, technical spindle, printheads (4 x 2 colors), introductory ink cartridges, media high gloss photo sample roll (36 in. x 15 ft), stand (44 in.), rear tray (44 in.), 3-inch KIT for spindle (2), quick reference guide, set-up poster, USB cable, power cord, HP Start-up kit including printer software and training

⁴	+/- 0.2% of the specified vector length or +/- 0.1 mm (whichever is greater) at 23ºC (73ºF), 50-60% relative humidity, on E/A0 printing material in Best or Normal mode with HP Matte Film roll feed
⁵	ICC absolute colorimetric accuracy on HP Proofing Matte paper
⁶	With HP Premium Instant-dry Photo Satin media, right after calibration
⁷	With HP Premium Instant-dry Photo Gloss media

Accessories	Q6643D	EFI Designer 5.1 for HP XL International
	Q6692B	HP GL/2 Upgrade Kit for the HP Designjet Z2100/Z3100 Photo series
	Q6695A	HP Advanced Profiling Solution International
	Q6698A	HP Designjet ZX100 44-inch Spindle for printing on technical media
	Q6699A	HP Designjet ZX100 44-inch Spindle for graphics (spare, for easy media switching)
	Q6700A	HP Designjet ZX100 24-inch Spindle for graphics (spare, for easy media switching)

Original HP ink cartridges

HP 70 130-ml Cyan Ink Cartridge (C9452A)

HP 70 130-ml Light Cyan Ink Cartridge (C9390A)

HP 70 130-ml Light Gray Ink Cartridge (C9451A)

HP 70 130-ml Light Magenta Ink Cartridge (C9455A)

HP 70 130-ml Magenta Ink Cartridge (C9453A)

HP 70 130-ml Matte Black Ink Cartridge (C9448A)

HP 70 130-ml Photo Black Ink Cartridge (C9449A)

HP 70 130-ml Yellow Ink Cartridge (C9454A)

HP 70 Light Magenta and Light Cyan Printhead (C9405A)

HP 70 Magenta and Yellow Printhead (C9406A)

HP 70 Matte Black and Cyan Printhead (C9404A)

HP 70 Photo Black and Light Gray Printhead (C9407A)

Service and support	UF028PE	HP 1 year Post Warranty Next-Business-Day Onsite Service
	HC132PE	HP Technical Phone Support
	UF017E	HP 3 year Next Business Day Onsite Support
	UF018E	HP 4 year Next Business Day Onsite Support
	UF019E	HP 5 year Next Business Day Onsite Support
	H7604E	HP Installation Service
	H4518E	HP Installation with network configuration Service
	UF050E	HP Color Expert Service 1-Year/5 cases
	UF315E	HP Color Expert Service 1-Year/1 case

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HP Designjet Z2100 Photo Printer

HP’s affordable 8-ink printer to produce durable prints

High-impact, long-lasting color prints

Easy color calibration and profiling

Unattended operation with HP technologies