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... and Diagrams 68 Ordering Parts 68 Ordering Consumables 69 iii Contents Overview 2 Product Information 3 Key Printer Locations and Parts 4 Model and Serial Numbers 5 Product Specifications 6 Documentation and Software 8 Documentation 8 Software 9 New Product Features 10 The HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Status Panel 10 The GO and RESET Buttons 10 The Status Lights 11 Common...
... and Diagrams 68 Ordering Parts 68 Ordering Consumables 69 iii Contents Overview 2 Product Information 3 Key Printer Locations and Parts 4 Model and Serial Numbers 5 Product Specifications 6 Documentation and Software 8 Documentation 8 Software 9 New Product Features 10 The HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Status Panel 10 The GO and RESET Buttons 10 The Status Lights 11 Common...
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These processes are documented in common with their predecessors, the HP LaserJet 4L/4ML and 4P/4MP printers. The purpose of this appendix is to provide supplemental service information that is unique to the HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers. 2 HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement Overview Overview The HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers (HP Product Numbers C3150A and C3155A) have many service and repair processes in the Combined Service Manual for the HP LaserJet 4L/4ML (C2003A/C2015A) HP LaserJet 4P/4MP (C2005A/C2040A).
These processes are documented in common with their predecessors, the HP LaserJet 4L/4ML and 4P/4MP printers. The purpose of this appendix is to provide supplemental service information that is unique to the HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers. 2 HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement Overview Overview The HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers (HP Product Numbers C3150A and C3155A) have many service and repair processes in the Combined Service Manual for the HP LaserJet 4L/4ML (C2003A/C2015A) HP LaserJet 4P/4MP (C2005A/C2040A).
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... paper path) 3 x 5 inch (76 x 127mm) 1SIMM includes 1 MByte additional memory. 3 plus Resolution Enhancement Technology (REt) Printer Languages HP LaserJet 5P HP LaserJet 5MP Enhanced PCL 5 PostScript Level 21 Enhanced PCL 5 Monthly Usage (pages) Up to 12,000 Memory: 2MByte on-board standard memory... Tray 1 Capacity 100 Tray 2 Capacity 250 Output Tray capacity 100 Internal Typefaces HP LaserJet 5P 45 PCL LaserJet 5MP 45 PCL, 35 PS Standard Interfaces 2 Parallel (B connector, C connector) 1 LocalTalk 1 SIR Power Control Power ...
... paper path) 3 x 5 inch (76 x 127mm) 1SIMM includes 1 MByte additional memory. 3 plus Resolution Enhancement Technology (REt) Printer Languages HP LaserJet 5P HP LaserJet 5MP Enhanced PCL 5 PostScript Level 21 Enhanced PCL 5 Monthly Usage (pages) Up to 12,000 Memory: 2MByte on-board standard memory... Tray 1 Capacity 100 Tray 2 Capacity 250 Output Tray capacity 100 Internal Typefaces HP LaserJet 5P 45 PCL LaserJet 5MP 45 PCL, 35 PS Standard Interfaces 2 Parallel (B connector, C connector) 1 LocalTalk 1 SIR Power Control Power ...
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Tray 1 - Interface Cable Door 4. Tray 2 - 250-sheet Paper Cassette Figure 2 Rear View 1. Serial Number Label 4. Infrared Port and Status Light 2. MultiPurpose Tray 7. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement Product Information Key Printer Locations and Parts. Status Panel 5. Removable Side Panel 3. Rear Output Tray 4 3. On/Off Button Top Cover Release Button 2. Figure 1 Front View 1. Top Output Tray 6. Power Cable Door 5.
Tray 1 - Interface Cable Door 4. Tray 2 - 250-sheet Paper Cassette Figure 2 Rear View 1. Serial Number Label 4. Infrared Port and Status Light 2. MultiPurpose Tray 7. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement Product Information Key Printer Locations and Parts. Status Panel 5. Removable Side Panel 3. Rear Output Tray 4 3. On/Off Button Top Cover Release Button 2. Figure 1 Front View 1. Top Output Tray 6. Power Cable Door 5.
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...number is alphanumeric, such as shown in Figure 3. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement Product Information Model and Serial Numbers The model number and serial numbers are listed on identification labels located on the rear of the printer. Figure 3 Sample Model and Serial Number Labels ...5 The rear labels also contain power rating and regulatory information as C3150A for the HP LaserJet 5P printer and C3155A for the HP LaserJet 5MP printer. The serial number contains information about ...
...number is alphanumeric, such as shown in Figure 3. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement Product Information Model and Serial Numbers The model number and serial numbers are listed on identification labels located on the rear of the printer. Figure 3 Sample Model and Serial Number Labels ...5 The rear labels also contain power rating and regulatory information as C3150A for the HP LaserJet 5P printer and C3155A for the HP LaserJet 5MP printer. The serial number contains information about ...
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... NOM Power Consumption (typical for HP During printing - 165 W (average) LaserJet 5P and HP LaserJet 5MP) During printing - 165 W (average) During standby - 5W (instant power save) During power save mode - 5 W During standby - 5W (instant power save) During power save mode - 5 W Minimum recommended circuit capacity 4 Amps 1.8 Amps Environmental Specifications Item Temperature (printer and toner cartridge) Operating...
... NOM Power Consumption (typical for HP During printing - 165 W (average) LaserJet 5P and HP LaserJet 5MP) During printing - 165 W (average) During standby - 5W (instant power save) During power save mode - 5 W During standby - 5W (instant power save) During power save mode - 5 W Minimum recommended circuit capacity 4 Amps 1.8 Amps Environmental Specifications Item Temperature (printer and toner cartridge) Operating...
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... The PCL/PJL Technical Reference Package contains the following 5961-0601 documents* PCL5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Printer User's Manual C3150-90901 HP LaserJet 5MP Macintosh Notes* (included with HPLaserJet 5MP Printer and optional Adobe PostScript Level 2 SIMM) C3155-90901 HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specification Guide* 5002-1801 * This item must be ordered through...
... The PCL/PJL Technical Reference Package contains the following 5961-0601 documents* PCL5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Printer User's Manual C3150-90901 HP LaserJet 5MP Macintosh Notes* (included with HPLaserJet 5MP Printer and optional Adobe PostScript Level 2 SIMM) C3155-90901 HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specification Guide* 5002-1801 * This item must be ordered through...
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The following software driver diskettes are shipped with the C3150A HP LaserJet 5P printer: • The HP LaserJet 5P DOS Utilities and DOS Printer Drivers diskette. The DOS utilities include a Status Monitor and Remote Control Panel. The DOS printer drivers include WordPerfect (versions 5.1, 5.1+, and 6.0) and Lotus 1-2-3 (versions 2.3, 2.4, 3.1 and 3.4). • The HP LaserJet Printing System for Microsoft Windows 3.1 and 3.11 contains...
The following software driver diskettes are shipped with the C3150A HP LaserJet 5P printer: • The HP LaserJet 5P DOS Utilities and DOS Printer Drivers diskette. The DOS utilities include a Status Monitor and Remote Control Panel. The DOS printer drivers include WordPerfect (versions 5.1, 5.1+, and 6.0) and Lotus 1-2-3 (versions 2.3, 2.4, 3.1 and 3.4). • The HP LaserJet Printing System for Microsoft Windows 3.1 and 3.11 contains...
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... light 3. READY status light 7. The GO and RESET Buttons The printer has two buttons: GO and RESET. 10 RESET button 2. GO button 8. TRAY 2 status light 5. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features New Product Features The HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Status Panel This HP LaserJet printer has been designed to complete certain tasks and five status lights...
... light 3. READY status light 7. The GO and RESET Buttons The printer has two buttons: GO and RESET. 10 RESET button 2. GO button 8. TRAY 2 status light 5. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features New Product Features The HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Status Panel This HP LaserJet printer has been designed to complete certain tasks and five status lights...
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... condition, such as a paper jam, missing toner cartridge, or the printer's top cover is being used-the Status Panel lights operate the same for the IR port as a group (cascading). HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Pressing the GO button: • Tells the... printer to the default values that you selected. The printer must be in Ready Mode (the green Ready light on the printer: • ERROR • TRAY 1 •...
... condition, such as a paper jam, missing toner cartridge, or the printer's top cover is being used-the Status Panel lights operate the same for the IR port as a group (cascading). HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Pressing the GO button: • Tells the... printer to the default values that you selected. The printer must be in Ready Mode (the green Ready light on the printer: • ERROR • TRAY 1 •...
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... has unprinted data in the process of printing. If the light is flashing, the printer is waiting for normal HP LaserJet 5P/5MP printer states. 12 Once you have inserted the paper, you must press the GO button to Tray 2. When the Ready light and the Data light ... has been established. Add paper to clear the data from the printer's memory. Common LED patterns The chart following shows the light patterns for paper to be manually fed into Tray 1. DATA (green) When the Data light is printing. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features TRAY 1 (amber) Tray 1 (the ...
... has unprinted data in the process of printing. If the light is flashing, the printer is waiting for normal HP LaserJet 5P/5MP printer states. 12 Once you have inserted the paper, you must press the GO button to Tray 2. When the Ready light and the Data light ... has been established. Add paper to clear the data from the printer's memory. Common LED patterns The chart following shows the light patterns for paper to be manually fed into Tray 1. DATA (green) When the Data light is printing. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features TRAY 1 (amber) Tray 1 (the ...
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...Tray 1 (the MP Tray) is warming up or resetting after you must press the GO button to print a self-test page. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Light Pattern Description The printer is in Ready Mode and is ready to be manually fed into Tray 1. If the Ready light is flashing, the... the next page to print. Press the GO and RESET buttons to feed the paper. 13 The printer is empty. Once you have inserted the paper, you have pressed the RESET button. The printer has received data. If the Data light and the Ready light are both on and off sequentially) ...
...Tray 1 (the MP Tray) is warming up or resetting after you must press the GO button to print a self-test page. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Light Pattern Description The printer is in Ready Mode and is ready to be manually fed into Tray 1. If the Ready light is flashing, the... the next page to print. Press the GO and RESET buttons to feed the paper. 13 The printer is empty. Once you have inserted the paper, you have pressed the RESET button. The printer has received data. If the Data light and the Ready light are both on and off sequentially) ...
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..., the good banks will be lost). Or press the GO button on the printer to the tray. A recoverable error has occurred, such as a paper jam, the top cover is open, or the toner cartridge is installed correctly. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Light Pattern Description Tray 2 (the Paper Cassette) is...
..., the good banks will be lost). Or press the GO button on the printer to the tray. A recoverable error has occurred, such as a paper jam, the top cover is open, or the toner cartridge is installed correctly. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Light Pattern Description Tray 2 (the Paper Cassette) is...
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... from is within range of Fatal Errors in this section. 15 HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Light Pattern Description A fatal error has occurred. Turn the printer off for about 10 minutes, then turn it back on , make sure the printer is on . If the same light pattern reappears. refer to the... IR port you continue to have trouble printing, refer to the discussion of operation and is IrDAcompliant. If the same light pattern reappears, turn the printer off again and leave it off and then back on , a connection has been established.
... from is within range of Fatal Errors in this section. 15 HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Light Pattern Description A fatal error has occurred. Turn the printer off for about 10 minutes, then turn it back on , make sure the printer is on . If the same light pattern reappears. refer to the... IR port you continue to have trouble printing, refer to the discussion of operation and is IrDAcompliant. If the same light pattern reappears, turn the printer off again and leave it off and then back on , a connection has been established.
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...system then feeds the media to the fusing station, and delivers the finished product to the image formation system at the rear of the printer. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Paper Movement Overview The paper feed system picks print media automatically from the paper cassette or accepts it from... the manual feed slot and delivers it to the output position, either the face-down output tray on top of the printer, or through the face-up delivery slot at precisely the right time. The output path is user-selectable by opening the rear output tray...
...system then feeds the media to the fusing station, and delivers the finished product to the image formation system at the rear of the printer. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Paper Movement Overview The paper feed system picks print media automatically from the paper cassette or accepts it from... the manual feed slot and delivers it to the output position, either the face-down output tray on top of the printer, or through the face-up delivery slot at precisely the right time. The output path is user-selectable by opening the rear output tray...
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HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features DC Controller PCA PS 3 Figure 6 HP LaserJet 5P Printer Paper Path PS1 Input Paper Sensor PS2 Tray 2 Paper Out Sensor PS3 Exit Paper Sensor PS4 Winding Paper Sensor PS5 Tray 1 Paper Out Sensor Input Paper Sensor (PS1) Positions: A = Manual Feed Sense Position B = Registration Sense Position C = TOP Sense Position SL1 Tray 2 Solenoid SL2 Tray 1 Solenoid 17
HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features DC Controller PCA PS 3 Figure 6 HP LaserJet 5P Printer Paper Path PS1 Input Paper Sensor PS2 Tray 2 Paper Out Sensor PS3 Exit Paper Sensor PS4 Winding Paper Sensor PS5 Tray 1 Paper Out Sensor Input Paper Sensor (PS1) Positions: A = Manual Feed Sense Position B = Registration Sense Position C = TOP Sense Position SL1 Tray 2 Solenoid SL2 Tray 1 Solenoid 17
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is shown in Figure 7. The data flow is capable of both. The HP LaserJet 5P printer has the complete secondary protocol, and any host trying to send and receive data packets. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Infrared Communication The HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers are different LAP and LMP protocols for primary and secondary devices...
is shown in Figure 7. The data flow is capable of both. The HP LaserJet 5P printer has the complete secondary protocol, and any host trying to send and receive data packets. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Infrared Communication The HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers are different LAP and LMP protocols for primary and secondary devices...
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... base address value. • The infrared port must be installed and selected in the Printers section of the Windows Control Panel. 19 IR Data Flow. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features primary device Application GDI DDI Ptr DVR IRLMP IRLAP IR Physical... Transmitter ASCII Data Windows System Standard Windows LJ Printer Driver (SW) IR Redirector (Software) IR Driver ...
... base address value. • The infrared port must be installed and selected in the Printers section of the Windows Control Panel. 19 IR Data Flow. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features primary device Application GDI DDI Ptr DVR IRLMP IRLAP IR Physical... Transmitter ASCII Data Windows System Standard Windows LJ Printer Driver (SW) IR Redirector (Software) IR Driver ...
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... to use . If the connection is broken or when the print job is established, the status light comes on. Make sure the printer is in use a portable device that device. Align your portable equipment for your laptop computer (or other portable equipment) that indicates when...specifications determined by receiving data similarly to 115 k bits per second. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features To Print Using the Infrared Port The infrared (IR) port on your HP LaserJet 5P or 5MP printer is located on the lower front left corner of IrDA-compliant portable ...
... to use . If the connection is broken or when the print job is established, the status light comes on. Make sure the printer is in use a portable device that device. Align your portable equipment for your laptop computer (or other portable equipment) that indicates when...specifications determined by receiving data similarly to 115 k bits per second. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features To Print Using the Infrared Port The infrared (IR) port on your HP LaserJet 5P or 5MP printer is located on the lower front left corner of IrDA-compliant portable ...
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... a complex document or using a software print spooler on your portable equipment with the port on the host implementation) to 40 seconds (depending on the printer, resend the print job and stay within the range of operation during printing. 4. You have to move the device, for example, to add paper,...to 40 seconds) if the "sending" IR port is complete, the IR port status light will turn on). HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features (1 m) of the IR port on the printer and at an angle of paper, or even direct sunlight. If the status light does not turn on, ...
... a complex document or using a software print spooler on your portable equipment with the port on the host implementation) to 40 seconds (depending on the printer, resend the print job and stay within the range of operation during printing. 4. You have to move the device, for example, to add paper,...to 40 seconds) if the "sending" IR port is complete, the IR port status light will turn on). HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features (1 m) of the IR port on the printer and at an angle of paper, or even direct sunlight. If the status light does not turn on, ...