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General| Safety | Compliant with IEC 60950, including EU LVD and EN60950, UL-certified for US and Canada, Mexico NYCE, Argentina IRAM, Singapore PSB, Russia VNIIS, DEMKO, China CCC, Taiwan BSMI |
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| Functions | Copy, scan |
| I/O ports | 1 Fast Ethernet, 1 FireWire |
| HDD capacity | 30 GB |
| Copier resize | 1 - 10000 % |
| Keyboard type | Mini keyboard |
| Network ready | Yes |
| Pallet weight | 146000 g |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Minimum scan area | 6 x 4.5 \ |
| Minimum scan size | 152 x 114 mm |
| Weight (imperial) | 204 lb lbs |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 1800 x 850 x 1380 mm |
| Power requirements | 100 - 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz, 5 amp |
| Storage drive type | Standard, 40 GB |
| Color space standard | sRGB |
| Downloadable software | WinXPe |
| Media types supported | Non-abrasive paper, vellum, Mylar, sepia, blueprints, plastic, film, plastic laminate, foam board, cardboard (no plywood, stone plates, metal plates or abrasive dirty, rough, sharp edged, metal-clamped, burned surfaces) |
| All-In-One-multitasking | No |
| Maximum internal memory | 1 GB |
| Acoustic power emissions | 6.3 B(A) |
| Maximum number of copies | 1000 copies |
| Pallet weight (imperial) | 321.9 lbs |
| Drive device, buffer size | 1000 MB |
| Media thickness (imperial) | 0.6 \ |
| Case or master carton weight | 1490 kg |
| Case or master carton quantity | 5 pc(s) |
| Maximum dimensions (W x D x H) | 1800 x 1020 x 1380 mm |
| Product dimensions when open (LxWxD) | 70.8 \ |
| Print resolution (color, normal quality) | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Recommended operating temperature range (T-T) | 18 - 32 °C |
| Power consumption (typical) | 300 W |
| Internal memory | 1024 MB |
| Scan file formats | TIFF |
| Built-in processor | Intel® Pentium® 4 |
| Processor frequency | 2300 MHz |
| Grayscale levels | 256 |
| Input color depth | 24 bit |
| Display | 15” Touch-Screen |
| Scanner type | Sheet-fed scanner |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 55 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80 % |
| Package weight | Weight of the packaged product in gram. |
| Package weight (imperial) | 316 lbs |
| Package dimensions (W x D x H) | 75.2 x 27.2 x 28.7 \ |
| Compatible operating systems | Microsoft Windows 2000, XP Home, XP Professional; Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X; UNIX; Linux |
| Supported network protocols | TCP/IP |
| Bundled software | System recovery software for the scanning system, including HP Macroinstaller with Windows drivers for HP Designjet 500, 800, 1000, 4000, 4500, 5000, 5500, T610, T1100, Z2100, Z3100, and Z6100 series printers |
| Quantity per pallet | 960 pc(s) |
| Number of cartons per pallet | 20 pc(s) |
| Electromagnetic compatibility | Compliant with the requirements for Class A ITE products: EU (EMC Directive), US (FCC, DoC), Canada (DoC), Australia (ACA), New Zealand (MoC), Japan (VCCI), Taiwan (BSMI), China (CCC) |
Weight and Dimensions| Weight | 95000 g |
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Details the purpose of the service manual, covering testing, calibration, and servicing procedures.
Specifies that manual procedures are for HP Certified service personnel only.
Indicates that part numbers for options, accessories, and service parts are in Chapter 7.
Explains how to troubleshoot system error codes.
Details on performing service tests before replacing parts.
Provides solutions for print quality issues.
Troubleshooting steps for power-on issues.
Solutions for media handling issues.
Troubleshooting using the printer's power-up sequence.
Troubleshooting using power switch LEDs.
Troubleshooting using PCA LEDs.
Guidance on interpreting service information pages.
Introduction to system error codes.
Explanation of continuable vs. non-continuable error codes.
List of printer system error codes and their descriptions.
List of stacker system error codes.
Explanation of system error code and warning formats.
Defines the components of ink supplies in the printer.
Information about the printer's ink cartridges.
Information about the printer's printheads.
Important precautions for handling ink supplies.
Procedure for priming the printer's ink system.
Explanation of ink cartridge status messages.
Summary of solutions for ink supply problems.
How to troubleshoot printhead error codes.
A list of all internal service tests available in the printer.
A list of all internal service utilities available in the printers.
Instructions for entering the service tests menu.
Instructions for entering the service utilities menu.
Verifies components related to the scan axis operation.
Verifies components related to the media axis operation.
Verifies the operation of various sensors.
Resets the EEROM values.
Prints diagnostic information to identify image quality problems.
Instructions for entering the service calibrations menu.
Checks PWM and calibrates line sensor intensity and position.
Calibrates media advance to control movement and prevent banding.
Calibrates the line sensor intensity for edge detection.
Sets default nominal and real values for the vacuum fan assembly.
Resets ink short thresholds after carriage PCA replacement.
Actions to take when facing print quality problems.
Guidance on selecting appropriate print quality settings and paper types.
Instructions for using the service image quality diagnostic print.
Checks color-to-color and bi-directional misalignment.
Identifies which printhead is faulty.
Tests individual printhead nozzles for correct printing.
Troubleshooting horizontal lines (banding) in prints.
Advanced troubleshooting flowchart for banding issues.
Troubleshooting thin or missing lines in prints.
Troubleshooting issues with paper not lying flat.
Troubleshooting stepped lines in borders and diagonal lines.
Requirements for achieving color accuracy.
Troubleshooting image clipping due to printable area discrepancies.
Troubleshooting when the image is completely blank.
Lists printer components and their corresponding page numbers.
Lists stacker components and their corresponding page numbers.
Lists and illustrates center cover components.
Lists and illustrates components of the electronics module.
Lists and illustrates parts of the right hand cover.
Lists and illustrates parts of the left hand cover.
Lists and illustrates parts of the carriage assembly.
Lists and illustrates scan-axis assemblies.
Lists and illustrates drive roller and media-axis motor parts.
Lists and illustrates paper path assemblies.
Lists and illustrates pinchwheel assembly parts.
Lists and illustrates rear path assembly components.
Lists and illustrates roll 1 module (front path) components.
Lists and illustrates roll 1 drawer assembly parts.
Lists and illustrates roll 2 module components.
Lists and illustrates roll 2 drawer assembly parts.
Lists miscellaneous parts like arcs, cutter blades, and power cords.
Lists and illustrates stacker stand components.
Lists and illustrates printer covers and sensors.
Lists and illustrates rollers and transport belt parts.
Lists and illustrates drive motor assembly parts.
Lists and illustrates electronics module components.
Lists and illustrates input tray components.
Step-by-step guide for component removal and installation.
Important warnings and cautions for servicing the printer.
Precautions to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge.
Lists the tools needed for disassembly and repair.
Details screw types, torx sizes, and part numbers.
Instructions for removing and installing the printer window.
Instructions for removing and installing the right cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the left cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the left trim.
Instructions for removing and installing the right trim.
Instructions for removing and installing the top cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the rear door.
Instructions for removing and installing the right connector cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the left connector cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the front panel.
Instructions for removing and installing the service station.
Instructions for removing and installing the vacuum fan.
Instructions for removing and installing the aerosol fan.
Instructions for removing and installing the drop detector.
Instructions for removing and installing ink supply tubes and trailing cable.
Instructions for removing and installing ISS to cartridge cables.
Instructions for removing and installing the cutter assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the ink supply station.
Instructions for removing and installing the APS assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the most left spittoons.
Instructions for removing and installing the middle left spittoons.
Instructions for removing and installing the encoder strip and sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the carriage PCA.
Instructions for removing and installing carriage flex cables.
Instructions for removing and installing the carriage assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the belt assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the scan-axis motor.
Instructions for removing and installing the media-axis motor.
Instructions for removing and installing the printer interconnect PCA.
Instructions for removing and installing the EIO to PCA interface card.
Instructions for removing and installing the gamut PCI PCA.
Instructions for removing and installing the memory module.
Instructions for removing and installing the main PCA formatter.
Instructions for removing and installing the hard disk drive.
Instructions for removing and installing the power supply unit.
Instructions for removing and installing the PrintMech PCA.
Instructions for removing and installing the formatter battery.
Instructions for removing and installing the electronics module.
Instructions for removing and installing the back channel sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the line sensor assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing deflectors.
Instructions for removing and installing the output platen.
Instructions for removing and installing the center platen.
Instructions for removing and installing the rear path mylar strip.
Instructions for removing and installing cartridge trays.
Instructions for removing and installing the push-push mechanism.
Instructions for removing and installing the main media sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the single sheet load sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the encoder disc and sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the drive pinch lever assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the drive pinch lever sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the pinchwheel assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the drive roller.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 right drawer cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 left drawer cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 drawer.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 drawer bar.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 right spindle support.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 left spindle support.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 module.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 BT arm.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 media feed motor.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 feed roller assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 BT arm encoder disc.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 BT arm encoder PCA.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 paper load lever sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 media sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 1 drawer sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 right drawer cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 left drawer cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 drawer bar.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 drawer.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 module.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 BT arm assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 pinch rollers.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 feed roller assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 paper load lever sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 media feed motor.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 left drawer sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 right drawer sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 drawer sliders.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 right spindle support.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 left spindle support.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 BT arm encoder disc assembly.
Instructions for removing and installing the roll 2 paper load lever sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the rear path components.
Lists stacker components and their removal/installation.
Instructions for removing and installing the stacker right cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the stacker left cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the stacker top cover.
Instructions for removing and installing the lower front cover.
Instructions for removing and installing pinch wheels.
Instructions for removing and installing the drive motor.
Instructions for removing and installing the front cover sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the safety temperature sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the temperature sensor PCA.
Instructions for removing and installing the media sensor.
Instructions for removing and installing the extension tray.
Instructions for removing and installing the receiving tray.
Instructions for removing and installing printer interlocks.
Instructions for removing and installing the paper infeed platen.
Instructions for removing and installing the electronics PCA.
Instructions for removing and installing the power supply unit.
Instructions for removing and installing the heating lamp.
Instructions for removing and installing the heat roller.
Instructions for removing and installing the stacker transport belt.
General guidelines for cleaning the printer.
Steps for proper general cleaning of the printer.
Procedure for cleaning the drive roller and overdrive.
Procedure for cleaning the center platen.
Procedure for oiling the overdrive to stop roller squeaking.
Steps for lubricating the carriage assembly.
Information on scheduled preventive maintenance.
Information on normal printer usage and maintenance cycles.
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