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HP LaserJet 5000, 5000 N, and 5000 GN Printers User's Guide
English
Copyright© 1998
Hewlett-Packard Co.
Printed in USA
HP LaserJet 5000, 5000 N,
Manual Part No.
and 5000 GN Printers
C4110-90901
User's Guide
*C4110-90901*
*C4110-90901*
Printed on at least
50% Total Recycled Fiber with
at least 10% Post-Consumer Paper
C4110-90901
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HP LaserJet 5000, 5000 N, and 5000 GN Printers User's Guide
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© Copyright Hewlett-Packard Warranty Trademark Credits Company 1998 The information contained in Adobe, PostScript, and Adobe this document is subject to Photoshop are trademarks of All Rights Reserved. change without notice. Adobe Systems Incorporated Reproduction, adaptation, or which may be registered in translation without prior written Hewlett-Packard makes no certain jurisdictions. permission is prohibited, warranty of any kind with except as allowed under the respect to this i
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Take a look at all that HP Support has to offer! Thank you for your purchase. Along with your product, you receive a variety of support services from Hewlett-Packard and our support partners that are designed to give you the results you need, quickly and professionally. HP Support Online Services: for 24-hour World Wide Web URL - Printer drivers, updated HP printer software, plus product access to information over your and support information may be obtained from the following URLs: modem,
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HP Support (Continued) HP Service Agreements: Call (1) (800) 446-0522 (U.S.) or (1) (800) 268-1221 (Canada). HP FIRST: HP FIRST Fax will deliver detailed troubleshooting information on common software and troubleshooting tips for your HP product. Call from any touch-tone phone and request up to three documents per call. These documents will be sent to the fax of your choice. Australia (61) (3) 9272-2627 Korea (82) (2) 769-0543 Austria (43) (1) 0660-8128 Malaysia (60) (3) 298-2478 Belgium (Dutc
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Customer Support Options Worldwide The service and support chapter of this user’s guide contains worldwide sales and service addresses and phone numbers for countries not listed here. Customer Support and Call (1) (208) 323-2551 Monday through Friday from 6 am to 6 pm (Mountain Time) free Product Repair Assistance for of charge during the warranty period. However, your standard long-distance phone the U.S. and Canada: charges still apply. Have your system nearby and your serial number ready
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6 EN
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Contents 1 Printer Basics Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Printer Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Printer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Printer Parts and Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Accessories and Supplies
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Advanced Printing Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Using Features in the Printer Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Customizing Tray 1 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Printing by Type and Size of Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 3 Printer Maintenance Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Managing the Toner Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A Specifications Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1 Paper Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2 Supported Sizes and Weights of Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-3 Supported Types of Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-6 Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-9 Transparencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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E Regulatory Information FCC Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-1 Environmental Product Stewardship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-2 Protecting the Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-2 Toner Material Safety Data Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-6 Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-7 Safety Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Printer Basics Overview Congratulations on your purchase of an HP LaserJet 5000 series printer. If you have not done so, see the getting started guide provided with the printer for setup instructions. Now that the printer is set up and ready to use, take a few moments to get to know the printer. This chapter introduces the following: • Features and benefits of the printer. • Important printer parts and locations. • Accessories and supplies available for the printer. • The layout and basic
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Printer Features and Benefits Many of the printer’s features and benefits are outlined below. Specific chapters contain more information on each feature. See this guide’s index or contents to locate this information. Wide Format Printing Increased capability from your laser printer: • Prints on paper sizes up to 12.28 by 18.5 inches. • Prints full bleed images (up to A3 and 11 x 17) by printing images on larger paper that can be trimmed to the edges. High Print Quality Professional results th
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Expandability Ability to grow with the printing needs of workgroups: • 3 built in DIMM slots for memory expansion. • Available flash and memory DIMM cards. • Up to 100 MB maximum memory capability. • 2 EIO interface slots for I/O cards and disk cards. • Available hard drive EIO card for storage of additional fonts and forms (standard on the HP LaserJet 5000 GN printer). Paper Handling Options Versatile to meet a combination of user needs: • 100 sheet multi-purpose tray. • 250 sheet paper feeder
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Printer Information This printer can be purchased in three configurations, as described below. Configurations HP LaserJet 5000 printer The HP LaserJet 5000 printer is a 16 ppm laser printer that comes standard with a 100-sheet multi-purpose Tray 1, a 250-sheet Tray 2, and 4 MB of memory. It is designed for workgroups and can print on paper sizes up to A3 and 11 x 17. HP LaserJet 5000 N printer The HP LaserJet 5000 N printer is a 16 ppm laser printer that comes standard with a 100-sheet mult
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A variety of configurations are possible with the optional trays: Figure 1 Optional Tray Configurations Note A duplexer can be added to any of these configurations and is placed under Tray 2. EN Chapter 1: Printer Basics 5
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Printer Parts and Locations Paper stop Top output bin Control panel and display Top cover Tray 1 (100-sheet) Paper level indicator Tray 2 Paper size indicator (250-sheet) (set with dial inside tray) Rear door Latches (to open rear door) (paper jam access) Power Rear output bin switch (straight-through paper path) Product serial number Accessory Power connector connector Serial interface connector Parallel interface Network, I/O or hard disk connector Figure 2 Printer Parts (front a
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Accessories and Supplies You can increase the capabilities of the printer with optional accessories and supplies. Note Use accessories and supplies specifically designed for the printer to ensure optimum performance. The printer supports two enhanced input/output (EIO) cards. Other accessories and options are available. For ordering information, see the following page. Suggested Accessories HP JetDirect print server EIO card Hard disk EIO card Duplex Printing Accessory (or duplexer, for
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Ordering Information Use only accessories specifically designed for this printer. To order an accessory, contact an HP-authorized service or support provider. (See the HP Support pages at the front of this user’s guide.) Ordering Information Item Description or Use Part Number 500-Sheet Paper Feeder Paper feeder and one 500-sheet C4115A and Tray tray. 250-Sheet Paper Feeder Paper feeder and one 250-sheet C4114A and Tray tray. Duplex Printing Accessory Allows automatic printing on both C4113A
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Ordering Information (Continued) Item Description or Use Part Number Dual In-line Memory Boosts the ability of the printer to Module (DIMM) handle large print jobs (maximum 100 MB with HP brand DIMMs): EDO DIMMs 4 MB C4135A 8 MB C4136A 16 MB C4137A SDRAM DIMMs 4 MB C4140A 8 MB C4141A 16 MB C4142A 32 MB C4143A Flash DIMM Permanent storage for fonts and forms: 2 MB C4286A 4 MB C4287A Font DIMM 8 MB Asian MROM: traditional Chinese C4292A simplified Chinese C4293A Hard Disk Permanent storage for