HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide [EFI Designer Edition RIP] - Proof a press with Pantone colors [Adobe InDesign CS2 - Mac OS X]

1. First recommendations:
See the
Media type functionality & features and choose the most appropriate media.
It is essential you have the media type correctly calibrated with the printer, consult the
Calibrate my printer document.
In order to get a correct display, it’s also essential you have the monitor calibrated, consult
the
Profile my monitor document.
2. Open the EFI Designer Edition RIP.
3. When using a calibrated printer (with the HP Professional Pantone Emulation feature) the Pantone
colors will act as a spot color and are not affected by the application color settings or by the RIP
color settings. Then, configure the application and the RIP color settings for the other objects or
images you have in the document, the following instructions are for the Pantone colors emulation
only. EFI Designer Edition RIP settings, Preferences:
Color tab:
o Paper name: Select the paper type that is loaded on the printer (always
calibrated).
o Print quality: 600 x 600.
Spot Colors tab:
o Settings:
Check Warn if unknown spot colors are found.
In-RIP separation: Select Enable.
o PANTONE® Emulation:
Check HP Professional PANTONE Emulation.
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