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Printer Features Table 1-1. Printer Features Speed 17 pages per minute (ppm), A4 paper or 16 ppm, letter paper 100 MHz RISC microprocessor First Page Out = 13 sec. Resolution 300 dpi with PCL5e/PostScriptTM Level 2 emulation (PS) 600 dpi with PCL5e/PS HP FastRes 1200 (PCL6 only) HP ProRes..., PS) Typefaces 110 Scalable TrueTypeTM (80 built-in, 30 via FontSmart, all PS and PCL accessible) Memory Options HP LaserJet 5000: 4 MB RAM standard HP LaserJet 5000 N: 8 MB RAM standard HP LaserJet 5000 GN: 12 MB RAM standard Optional Memory: 2, 4, 8, 16 MB EDO DIMMs 32 MB SDRAM DIMM Expansion ...
Printer Features Table 1-1. Printer Features Speed 17 pages per minute (ppm), A4 paper or 16 ppm, letter paper 100 MHz RISC microprocessor First Page Out = 13 sec. Resolution 300 dpi with PCL5e/PostScriptTM Level 2 emulation (PS) 600 dpi with PCL5e/PS HP FastRes 1200 (PCL6 only) HP ProRes..., PS) Typefaces 110 Scalable TrueTypeTM (80 built-in, 30 via FontSmart, all PS and PCL accessible) Memory Options HP LaserJet 5000: 4 MB RAM standard HP LaserJet 5000 N: 8 MB RAM standard HP LaserJet 5000 GN: 12 MB RAM standard Optional Memory: 2, 4, 8, 16 MB EDO DIMMs 32 MB SDRAM DIMM Expansion ...
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Table 1-2. Comparison of HP LaserJet 5000 Series Printers HP LaserJet HP LaserJet HP LaserJet 5000 5000 N 5000 GN Ethernet 10-T/ 10-2 optional standard standard Max. # input bins 4 Standard RAM 4 MB internal 4 8 MB1 4 12 MB1 250-sheet Tray 1 standard 1 optional 1 ... optional optional standard Duplexer optional optional optional Envelope feeder not available not available not available LocalTalk optional standard 1. 4 MB internal, with remainder in DIMM standard 1-4 Printer Description EN
Table 1-2. Comparison of HP LaserJet 5000 Series Printers HP LaserJet HP LaserJet HP LaserJet 5000 5000 N 5000 GN Ethernet 10-T/ 10-2 optional standard standard Max. # input bins 4 Standard RAM 4 MB internal 4 8 MB1 4 12 MB1 250-sheet Tray 1 standard 1 optional 1 ... optional optional standard Duplexer optional optional optional Envelope feeder not available not available not available LocalTalk optional standard 1. 4 MB internal, with remainder in DIMM standard 1-4 Printer Description EN
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Identification Model and Serial Numbers The model number and serial numbers are listed on identification labels located on the rear left side of the printer. The serial number contains information about the Country of Origin, the Revision Level, the Production Code, and Production Number of the printer. The rear labels also contain power rating and regulatory information as USB0000146 for the HP LaserJet 5000 N printer. The serial number is alphanumeric, such as shown in Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 Sample Labels EN Identification 1-5
Identification Model and Serial Numbers The model number and serial numbers are listed on identification labels located on the rear left side of the printer. The serial number contains information about the Country of Origin, the Revision Level, the Production Code, and Production Number of the printer. The rear labels also contain power rating and regulatory information as USB0000146 for the HP LaserJet 5000 N printer. The serial number is alphanumeric, such as shown in Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 Sample Labels EN Identification 1-5
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55 in (139.8 cm) 24.6 in (62.5 cm) 11.9 in (30.3 cm) 18.5 in (47.0 cm) 10.6 in (27.0 cm) 6.5 in (16.6 cm) 29.7 in (75.5 cm) Figure 1-4 Printer Dimensions, HP LaserJet 5000 with Accessories Printer Weight (without toner cartridge) q HP LaserJet 5000 printer: 50 lb (23 kg) q HP LaserJet 5000 N/5000 GN printers: 75 lb (34 kg) q HP LaserJet 5000 N/5000 GN printers with duplexer and optional 250-sheet feeder: 114 lb (52 kg) EN Site Requirements 1-9
55 in (139.8 cm) 24.6 in (62.5 cm) 11.9 in (30.3 cm) 18.5 in (47.0 cm) 10.6 in (27.0 cm) 6.5 in (16.6 cm) 29.7 in (75.5 cm) Figure 1-4 Printer Dimensions, HP LaserJet 5000 with Accessories Printer Weight (without toner cartridge) q HP LaserJet 5000 printer: 50 lb (23 kg) q HP LaserJet 5000 N/5000 GN printers: 75 lb (34 kg) q HP LaserJet 5000 N/5000 GN printers with duplexer and optional 250-sheet feeder: 114 lb (52 kg) EN Site Requirements 1-9
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... STAR is committed to encourage the development of the U.S. The printer design eliminates: Ozone Production The printer does not use high-voltage corona wires in low-power (PowerSave) mode. Energy Consumption This HP LaserJet printer design reduces: Energy usage drops to minimize impacts on the environment... only does this save natural resources, but it also saves money without affecting the high performance of this printer. and Japan). The printer has been designed to as little as 21 W while in the electrophotographic process and therefore generates no appreciable ozone...
... STAR is committed to encourage the development of the U.S. The printer design eliminates: Ozone Production The printer does not use high-voltage corona wires in low-power (PowerSave) mode. Energy Consumption This HP LaserJet printer design reduces: Energy usage drops to minimize impacts on the environment... only does this save natural resources, but it also saves money without affecting the high performance of this printer. and Japan). The printer has been designed to as little as 21 W while in the electrophotographic process and therefore generates no appreciable ozone...
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... (English) reference guide. Helpful Documentation Item Description or Use Part Number HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specification Guide A guide to using paper and other print media with HP LaserJet printers. 5021-8909 PCL 5/PJL Technical Reference Documentation Package A guide to order documentation. Guide C4110-90901 (English) HP LaserJet 5000, 5000 N, An additional copy of the user's guide, the...
... (English) reference guide. Helpful Documentation Item Description or Use Part Number HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specification Guide A guide to using paper and other print media with HP LaserJet printers. 5021-8909 PCL 5/PJL Technical Reference Documentation Package A guide to order documentation. Guide C4110-90901 (English) HP LaserJet 5000, 5000 N, An additional copy of the user's guide, the...
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...-227-8164 (U.S. Phone Numbers for software applications, call HP's Distribution Center (HPD) 1-970-339-7009. Helpful "System Maps" to the questions asked most frequently by fax through Support Materials Organization (SMO), or Support Materials Europe (SME). These are available by HP LaserJet printer users. Technical Assistance HP ASAP (Automated Support Access Program) provides free technical...
...-227-8164 (U.S. Phone Numbers for software applications, call HP's Distribution Center (HPD) 1-970-339-7009. Helpful "System Maps" to the questions asked most frequently by fax through Support Materials Organization (SMO), or Support Materials Europe (SME). These are available by HP LaserJet printer users. Technical Assistance HP ASAP (Automated Support Access Program) provides free technical...
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... join CompuServe, call (31) 20-681-5792. To access the HP Forum, type GO HP at one of support materials including product data sheets, software application notes, and printer drivers for HP LaserJet users as well as service personnel. Service related information includes: q Service notes (HP Authorized dealers) q Application notes q Product Data Sheets q Material Safety Data...
... join CompuServe, call (31) 20-681-5792. To access the HP Forum, type GO HP at one of support materials including product data sheets, software application notes, and printer drivers for HP LaserJet users as well as service personnel. Service related information includes: q Service notes (HP Authorized dealers) q Application notes q Product Data Sheets q Material Safety Data...
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...also cannot predict what the long term reliability effect on the Toner Cartridge's box. HP pays the shipping costs from the user to simplify replacement of a new HP LaserJet Toner Cartridge. Note Toner Cartridge Information The Toner Cartridge is designed to the recycling ...plant. q Hewlett-Packard has no control over the actual print quality of toner. Plastics and other materials are not covered under a maintenance contract, it is from the use of the printer...
...also cannot predict what the long term reliability effect on the Toner Cartridge's box. HP pays the shipping costs from the user to simplify replacement of a new HP LaserJet Toner Cartridge. Note Toner Cartridge Information The Toner Cartridge is designed to the recycling ...plant. q Hewlett-Packard has no control over the actual print quality of toner. Plastics and other materials are not covered under a maintenance contract, it is from the use of the printer...
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...storage devices. The file directory shows information for all the PCL fonts currently available to the printer. If an HP JetDirect print server card is installed in the printer. PRINT PAPER PATH TEST The paper path test can be used to verify that give ...flash DIMM or hard disk) containing a recognized file system is installed (HP LaserJet 5000 N/5000 GN printers), a JetDirect Configuration Page will print out as well. Press [-Value+] to the printer. Information Menu This menu contains printer information pages that the paper path is working properly, or to troubleshoot ...
...storage devices. The file directory shows information for all the PCL fonts currently available to the printer. If an HP JetDirect print server card is installed in the printer. PRINT PAPER PATH TEST The paper path test can be used to verify that give ...flash DIMM or hard disk) containing a recognized file system is installed (HP LaserJet 5000 N/5000 GN printers), a JetDirect Configuration Page will print out as well. Press [-Value+] to the printer. Information Menu This menu contains printer information pages that the paper path is working properly, or to troubleshoot ...
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... draft print quality at the printer's maximum speed (16 ppm). 300 dpi (dots per inch) is recommended for some bitmapped fonts and graphics, and for compatibility with the HP LaserJet III family of printers. 600: Produces high print quality at half the printer's maximum speed (8 ppm). PRORES... 1200: Produces optimum print quality (true 1200 dpi) at the printer's maximum speed (16 ppm). When the resolution is ...
... draft print quality at the printer's maximum speed (16 ppm). 300 dpi (dots per inch) is recommended for some bitmapped fonts and graphics, and for compatibility with the HP LaserJet III family of printers. 600: Produces high print quality at half the printer's maximum speed (8 ppm). PRORES... 1200: Produces optimum print quality (true 1200 dpi) at the printer's maximum speed (16 ppm). When the resolution is ...
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... to 80 10-pitch characters can be printed on a single line of Courier font to print the PS error page when PS errors occur. 3-16 Printer Operation EN YES: Up to each line feed. Printing Menu (continued) Item Values COURIER=REGULAR REGULAR DARK WIDE A4=NO NO YES APPEND CR TO... PRINT PS ERRORS=OFF OFF ON Explanation Select the version of A4 paper. NO: Up to 78 10-pitch characters can be printed on the HP LaserJet 4 series printers. DARK: The internal Courier font available on the...
... to 80 10-pitch characters can be printed on a single line of Courier font to print the PS error page when PS errors occur. 3-16 Printer Operation EN YES: Up to each line feed. Printing Menu (continued) Item Values COURIER=REGULAR REGULAR DARK WIDE A4=NO NO YES APPEND CR TO... PRINT PS ERRORS=OFF OFF ON Explanation Select the version of A4 paper. NO: Up to 78 10-pitch characters can be printed on the HP LaserJet 4 series printers. DARK: The internal Courier font available on the...
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... it is set by newer computers. EN Printer I/O Configuration 3-39 Advanced Functions The ADVANCED FUNCTIONS feature of the printer enables bidirectional communications between 51 and 2000 feet (15.54 and 610 meters) from the computer, use HP LaserJet Explorer, the Windows® Printing System, ...and other software applications and drivers. Serial Configuration Use RS-232C serial configuration when the printer is compatible with a serial configuration, the same protocol must be...
... it is set by newer computers. EN Printer I/O Configuration 3-39 Advanced Functions The ADVANCED FUNCTIONS feature of the printer enables bidirectional communications between 51 and 2000 feet (15.54 and 610 meters) from the computer, use HP LaserJet Explorer, the Windows® Printing System, ...and other software applications and drivers. Serial Configuration Use RS-232C serial configuration when the printer is compatible with a serial configuration, the same protocol must be...
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EN User Installable Accessories 6-3 Reattach any interface cables and the power cord. Note Single in-line memory modules (SIMMs) used on and test the DIMM. Turn the printer on previous HP LaserJet printers are not compatible with the printer. 6 Slide the formatter board back into the printer and tighten the two screws. 7 If an optional duplexer is installed, reattach the cable tray and the rear section of the duplexer.
EN User Installable Accessories 6-3 Reattach any interface cables and the power cord. Note Single in-line memory modules (SIMMs) used on and test the DIMM. Turn the printer on previous HP LaserJet printers are not compatible with the printer. 6 Slide the formatter board back into the printer and tighten the two screws. 7 If an optional duplexer is installed, reattach the cable tray and the rear section of the duplexer.
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...The operating environment for 10 to 20 minutes. 7-6 Troubleshooting EN q Non-HP components (such as a warehouse, various problems can occur due to condensation in the printer. When moving the printer into a warm room from a cold location such as refilled Toner Cartridges, ... the Printing System Note Preliminary Operating Checks Prior to troubleshooting a specific printer problem, you should ensure that: q The printer is being maintained on a regular basis as specified in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specifications Guide. q The customer is using acceptable paper as...
...The operating environment for 10 to 20 minutes. 7-6 Troubleshooting EN q Non-HP components (such as a warehouse, various problems can occur due to condensation in the printer. When moving the printer into a warm room from a cold location such as refilled Toner Cartridges, ... the Printing System Note Preliminary Operating Checks Prior to troubleshooting a specific printer problem, you should ensure that: q The printer is being maintained on a regular basis as specified in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specifications Guide. q The customer is using acceptable paper as...
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...specific error codes. Note that the guide is the frequency of media? Attempt to isolate problem. See the 13.xx section in the printer's paper path stop when a jam occurs? Table 7-7. particular paper input source (e.g., Tray 1, Tray 2)? Use Paper Path Test to ...)? Paper Specifications Guide. General Paper Path Troubleshooting Questions Problem Action What is bundled with a Try known good media. See the HP LaserJet Printer Family specific type of the Verify with customer. Use Paper Path Test to troubleshooting. Print or Show Event Log to isolate problem...
...specific error codes. Note that the guide is the frequency of media? Attempt to isolate problem. See the 13.xx section in the printer's paper path stop when a jam occurs? Table 7-7. particular paper input source (e.g., Tray 1, Tray 2)? Use Paper Path Test to ...)? Paper Specifications Guide. General Paper Path Troubleshooting Questions Problem Action What is bundled with a Try known good media. See the HP LaserJet Printer Family specific type of the Verify with customer. Use Paper Path Test to troubleshooting. Print or Show Event Log to isolate problem...
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...Is the print sample similar to explain the quality they expect from the printer. see Chapter 1 of problems with customers, obtain a print sample ... customer using the check list on page 7-48? For more information about HP's paper specification standards, see Chapter 5), and troubleshoot the failure as a... the problem on page 7-73. If there is it manufactured by HP? Table 7-8. Is the Toner Cartridge full and is any doubt, ... all HP paper specification standards? If a dark and distinct toner image is . Image Quality When you begin troubleshooting their printer. Check...
...Is the print sample similar to explain the quality they expect from the printer. see Chapter 1 of problems with customers, obtain a print sample ... customer using the check list on page 7-48? For more information about HP's paper specification standards, see Chapter 5), and troubleshoot the failure as a... the problem on page 7-73. If there is it manufactured by HP? Table 7-8. Is the Toner Cartridge full and is any doubt, ... all HP paper specification standards? If a dark and distinct toner image is . Image Quality When you begin troubleshooting their printer. Check...
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... extra page eject commands. The Remove the paper from the paper cassette and fan printer may generate a blank page as necessary. Light is leaking into Ensure all covers are defective. Replace cables the Laser/Scanner as a separator. unit and DC Controller are not seated properly or are in... Action Defective Toner Cartridge. Table 7-11. Make sure the application is difficult to separate the pages (see two or more pages at HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specifications once because the Guide). Remove the sealing tape. Sealing tape left in place. Multiple Feeds.
... extra page eject commands. The Remove the paper from the paper cassette and fan printer may generate a blank page as necessary. Light is leaking into Ensure all covers are defective. Replace cables the Laser/Scanner as a separator. unit and DC Controller are not seated properly or are in... Action Defective Toner Cartridge. Table 7-11. Make sure the application is difficult to separate the pages (see two or more pages at HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specifications once because the Guide). Remove the sealing tape. Sealing tape left in place. Multiple Feeds.