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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). The purpose of this appendix is to provide supplemental service information that is unique to the HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers. 2 These processes are documented in common with their predecessors, the HP LaserJet 4L/4ML and 4P/4MP printers.
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). The purpose of this appendix is to provide supplemental service information that is unique to the HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers. 2 These processes are documented in common with their predecessors, the HP LaserJet 4L/4ML and 4P/4MP printers.
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.... PCL Comparison Guide. Describes the different implementation of commands and extensions across the printer family supporting PJL and PCL 5. 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...
.... PCL Comparison Guide. Describes the different implementation of commands and extensions across the printer family supporting PJL and PCL 5. 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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HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features TRAY 1 (amber) Tray 1 (the MP tray) is empty. Once you have inserted the paper, you must press the GO button to clear the data from the printer's memory. TRAY 2 (amber) ... , it indicates that an infrared (IR) connection has been established. Add paper to be manually fed into Tray 1. Common LED patterns The chart following shows the light patterns for paper to Tray 1. When the Tray 1 light is flashing, the printer is waiting for normal HP LaserJet 5P/5MP printer states. 12 Add paper to Tray 2.
HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features TRAY 1 (amber) Tray 1 (the MP tray) is empty. Once you have inserted the paper, you must press the GO button to clear the data from the printer's memory. TRAY 2 (amber) ... , it indicates that an infrared (IR) connection has been established. Add paper to be manually fed into Tray 1. Common LED patterns The chart following shows the light patterns for paper to Tray 1. When the Tray 1 light is flashing, the printer is waiting for normal HP LaserJet 5P/5MP printer states. 12 Add paper to Tray 2.
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... system in Ready Mode (the Ready light is on). 2. To use the IR port, you need to 115 k bits per second. Refer to the instruction manual for your portable equipment for printing will vary depending on the type of the printer (Figure 8). When the IR connection is activated. Just above the... port is a status light that also includes an IrDA-compliant IR port and be within 3 feet 20 HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features To Print Using the Infrared Port The infrared (IR) port on your...
... system in Ready Mode (the Ready light is on). 2. To use the IR port, you need to 115 k bits per second. Refer to the instruction manual for your portable equipment for printing will vary depending on the type of the printer (Figure 8). When the IR connection is activated. Just above the... port is a status light that also includes an IrDA-compliant IR port and be within 3 feet 20 HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement New Product Features To Print Using the Infrared Port The infrared (IR) port on your...
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See "Infrared Port Not Responding" on the primary device. (This is operating the printer and PC as described in the User's Manual: less than one meter between devices, and not more than ±15 degrees from the PC manufacturer.) 9. Check the port assignment, the IRQ level... IrDA-compliant device and proper software and have problems printing using the IR port, contact the manufacturer or dealer where you purchased your HP LaserJet 5P/5MP printer. Older non-IrDA-compliant portable devices may be compatible with your portable device to have selected the proper port for printing.
See "Infrared Port Not Responding" on the primary device. (This is operating the printer and PC as described in the User's Manual: less than one meter between devices, and not more than ±15 degrees from the PC manufacturer.) 9. Check the port assignment, the IRQ level... IrDA-compliant device and proper software and have problems printing using the IR port, contact the manufacturer or dealer where you purchased your HP LaserJet 5P/5MP printer. Older non-IrDA-compliant portable devices may be compatible with your portable device to have selected the proper port for printing.
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Since the HP LaserJet 5P/5MP printer does not have a front control panel, Service Mode and many configuration tasks are ...; Verify and set the Page Count (the page count also is CASE-sensitive in the Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual (HP part number 5961-0704). 30 When the PJL code is entered, print the data file (or use only). Used to...example shows how to use PJL commands to either Letter or A4). • Set the Demo Page=True/False. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement Service Mode, PJL Defaults Service Mode, PJL Defaults The Service Mode should be found in PJL; ...
Since the HP LaserJet 5P/5MP printer does not have a front control panel, Service Mode and many configuration tasks are ...; Verify and set the Page Count (the page count also is CASE-sensitive in the Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual (HP part number 5961-0704). 30 When the PJL code is entered, print the data file (or use only). Used to...example shows how to use PJL commands to either Letter or A4). • Set the Demo Page=True/False. HP LaserJet 5P Printer Service Supplement Service Mode, PJL Defaults Service Mode, PJL Defaults The Service Mode should be found in PJL; ...
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... device closer to the IR port on your computer includes an IR driver and your application uses a HP LaserJet 5P/5MP compatible printer driver. Re-establish the connection (depending on the device or refer to the manual for the device for TVs and VCRs) shining directly into one of the IR ports may cause interference...
... device closer to the IR port on your computer includes an IR driver and your application uses a HP LaserJet 5P/5MP compatible printer driver. Re-establish the connection (depending on the device or refer to the manual for the device for TVs and VCRs) shining directly into one of the IR ports may cause interference...
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The purpose of this appendix is to provide supplemental service information that is unique to the HP LaserJet 5P/5MP and 6P/6MP printers. These processes are documented in common with their predecessors, the HP LaserJet 4L/4ML and 4P/4MP printers. Overview The HP LaserJet 5P/5MP and 6P/6MP printers (HP Product Numbers C3150A/C3155A, and C3980A/C3982A) 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).
The purpose of this appendix is to provide supplemental service information that is unique to the HP LaserJet 5P/5MP and 6P/6MP printers. These processes are documented in common with their predecessors, the HP LaserJet 4L/4ML and 4P/4MP printers. Overview The HP LaserJet 5P/5MP and 6P/6MP printers (HP Product Numbers C3150A/C3155A, and C3980A/C3982A) 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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...5. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Printer User's Manual (English) C3150-90901 HP LaserJet 5MP Macintosh Notes* (included with HPLaserJet 5MP Printer and op- C3155-90901 tional Adobe PostScript Level 2 SIMM) HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specification Guide* 5010-6394 HP LaserJet 6P/6MPPrinter User's Manual (English) C3980-90968 HP LaserJet Family... following documents* 5961-0601 • PCL5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Documentation and Software Documentation and Software Documentation You can order the documents listed ...
...5. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Printer User's Manual (English) C3150-90901 HP LaserJet 5MP Macintosh Notes* (included with HPLaserJet 5MP Printer and op- C3155-90901 tional Adobe PostScript Level 2 SIMM) HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specification Guide* 5010-6394 HP LaserJet 6P/6MPPrinter User's Manual (English) C3980-90968 HP LaserJet Family... following documents* 5961-0601 • PCL5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Documentation and Software Documentation and Software Documentation You can order the documents listed ...
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TRAY 1 (amber) Tray 1 (the MP tray) is empty. TRAY 2 (amber) Tray 2 (the Paper Cassette) is empty. ...Mode when the Ready light is printing. ERROR (amber) Indicates an error condition, such as a group (cascading). HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Status Panel Lights There are both on, the printer still has unprinted... sequentially as a paper jam, missing toner cartridge, or the printer's top cover is waiting for paper to be manually fed into Tray 1. Either press GO to print the remaining data, or press RESET/JOB CANCEL to Tray 2. ...
TRAY 1 (amber) Tray 1 (the MP tray) is empty. TRAY 2 (amber) Tray 2 (the Paper Cassette) is empty. ...Mode when the Ready light is printing. ERROR (amber) Indicates an error condition, such as a group (cascading). HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Status Panel Lights There are both on, the printer still has unprinted... sequentially as a paper jam, missing toner cartridge, or the printer's top cover is waiting for paper to be manually fed into Tray 1. Either press GO to print the remaining data, or press RESET/JOB CANCEL to Tray 2. ...
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...When the IR port status light is empty. Once you are printing from is within range of operation and is waiting for paper to be manually fed into Tray 1. Add paper to feed the paper. If you have trouble printing, refer to the IR port and the status light does...tray. If you continue to have inserted the paper, you are printing to the "Infrared Port Not Responding" table, later in this section. 16 HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Light Pattern 5P/5MP 6P/6MP Description If the Tray 1 light is flashing, the printer is IrDAcompliant.
...When the IR port status light is empty. Once you are printing from is within range of operation and is waiting for paper to be manually fed into Tray 1. Add paper to feed the paper. If you have trouble printing, refer to the IR port and the status light does...tray. If you continue to have inserted the paper, you are printing to the "Infrared Port Not Responding" table, later in this section. 16 HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Light Pattern 5P/5MP 6P/6MP Description If the Tray 1 light is flashing, the printer is IrDAcompliant.
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HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features DC Controller PCA PS 3 Figure 7 HP LaserJet 5P/6P 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 18
HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features DC Controller PCA PS 3 Figure 7 HP LaserJet 5P/6P 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 18
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...a portable device that indicates when the port is equipped with the specifications determined by the Infrared Data Association (IrDA). Refer to the instruction manual for your laptop computer (or other portable equipment) that device. 1. Send the print job. however, the method for printing will vary ...of device and the operating system in Ready Mode (the Ready light is compatible with a wide variety of IrDA-compliant portable devices; HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features To Print Using the Infrared Port The infrared (IR) port on your PC may ...
...a portable device that indicates when the port is equipped with the specifications determined by the Infrared Data Association (IrDA). Refer to the instruction manual for your laptop computer (or other portable equipment) that device. 1. Send the print job. however, the method for printing will vary ...of device and the operating system in Ready Mode (the Ready light is compatible with a wide variety of IrDA-compliant portable devices; HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features To Print Using the Infrared Port The infrared (IR) port on your PC may ...
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...Verify the IR software has been loaded on the primary device. (This is operating the printer and PC as described in the User's Manual: less than one meter between devices, and not more than ±15 degrees from the PC manufacturer.) 4. Check the port assignment,...and follow the troubleshooting procedure immediately following. Check both the DOS AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files, and the Windows system configuration. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Note The IrDA standard for troubleshooting IR communication problems, shown in Figure 10, has...
...Verify the IR software has been loaded on the primary device. (This is operating the printer and PC as described in the User's Manual: less than one meter between devices, and not more than ±15 degrees from the PC manufacturer.) 4. Check the port assignment,...and follow the troubleshooting procedure immediately following. Check both the DOS AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files, and the Windows system configuration. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement New Product Features Note The IrDA standard for troubleshooting IR communication problems, shown in Figure 10, has...
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...While in Service Mode, you can be used only by authorized service personnel. The EC symbol stands for software developers use only). Since the HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP printer does not have a front control panel, Service Mode and many configuration tasks are accessible only through software (PJL commands). ...Self Test. • Verify and set the Page Count (the page count also is CASE-sensitive in the Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual (HP part number 5961-0704). 32 The following example shows how to use the DOS COPY command to copy it to enter Service Mode and...
...While in Service Mode, you can be used only by authorized service personnel. The EC symbol stands for software developers use only). Since the HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP printer does not have a front control panel, Service Mode and many configuration tasks are accessible only through software (PJL commands). ...Self Test. • Verify and set the Page Count (the page count also is CASE-sensitive in the Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual (HP part number 5961-0704). 32 The following example shows how to use the DOS COPY command to copy it to enter Service Mode and...
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... 1 Do not confuse this command with @PJL ENTER LANGUAGE, which sets the printer language to LEGAL paper size. @PJL SET MANUALFEED=ON Sets manual feed mode. @PJL SET LANG = FRENCH, GERMAN... Other PJL Command examples: @PJL INITIALIZE Sets user environment to factory defaults. @PJL SET... ISV use) Exits Service Mode Selects user paper size default Performs PJL reset Exits PJL mode Prints Self-Test page Resets the printer. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Service Mode, PJL Defaults Common PJL Commands PJL Command EC%-12345X@PJL @PJL SET SERVICEMODE=HPBOISEID @PJL...
... 1 Do not confuse this command with @PJL ENTER LANGUAGE, which sets the printer language to LEGAL paper size. @PJL SET MANUALFEED=ON Sets manual feed mode. @PJL SET LANG = FRENCH, GERMAN... Other PJL Command examples: @PJL INITIALIZE Sets user environment to factory defaults. @PJL SET... ISV use) Exits Service Mode Selects user paper size default Performs PJL reset Exits PJL mode Prints Self-Test page Resets the printer. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Service Mode, PJL Defaults Common PJL Commands PJL Command EC%-12345X@PJL @PJL SET SERVICEMODE=HPBOISEID @PJL...
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...-tighten. If a self-tapping screw-hole becomes stripped, repair of the screw-hole or replacement of the Combined Service Manual. Required Tools Refer to page 6-3 of the affected assembly is needed to tighten. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Removal and Replacement CAUTION Note To install a self-tapping screw, first turn it...
...-tighten. If a self-tapping screw-hole becomes stripped, repair of the screw-hole or replacement of the Combined Service Manual. Required Tools Refer to page 6-3 of the affected assembly is needed to tighten. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Removal and Replacement CAUTION Note To install a self-tapping screw, first turn it...
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...Controller Assembly away from the bottom of the DC Controller Assembly. (See callouts 2 and 3 in Figure 6-36 in Figure 6-36 of the Combined Service Manual). HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Removal and Replacement Figure 28 Grounding Spring screw location. 4. On the left side, remove the (2) screws that attach the ...grounding strap to the Gear Train Assembly (see callout 1 in the Combined Service Manual.) 6. Turn the assembly upside-down before proceeding with star washer from the printer frame. 57
...Controller Assembly away from the bottom of the DC Controller Assembly. (See callouts 2 and 3 in Figure 6-36 in Figure 6-36 of the Combined Service Manual). HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Removal and Replacement Figure 28 Grounding Spring screw location. 4. On the left side, remove the (2) screws that attach the ...grounding strap to the Gear Train Assembly (see callout 1 in the Combined Service Manual.) 6. Turn the assembly upside-down before proceeding with star washer from the printer frame. 57
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... be retained when replacing the DC Controller Board. Caution Remove the Tray 1 Interconnect PCA carefully; The part number for this procedure.) 8. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Removal and Replacement Note The PS1 Input Sensor Arm may come loose and fall out when you remove the... DC Controller Assembly. See Figure 6-51 in the Combined Service Manual for the DC Controller Board does not include a replacement PCA and cable. Disconnect Tray 1 Interconnect PCA (callout 2 in Figure 26) and ...
... be retained when replacing the DC Controller Board. Caution Remove the Tray 1 Interconnect PCA carefully; The part number for this procedure.) 8. HP LaserJet 5P/5MP, 6P/6MP Printer Service Supplement Removal and Replacement Note The PS1 Input Sensor Arm may come loose and fall out when you remove the... DC Controller Assembly. See Figure 6-51 in the Combined Service Manual for the DC Controller Board does not include a replacement PCA and cable. Disconnect Tray 1 Interconnect PCA (callout 2 in Figure 26) and ...
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... some documents. Outside the U.S., see the ordering information in "Parts and Diagrams" later in this chapter. 8 PCL Comparison Guide. 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...
... some documents. Outside the U.S., see the ordering information in "Parts and Diagrams" later in this chapter. 8 PCL Comparison Guide. 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...