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HP LaserJet 5P User Manual

HP LaserJet 5P
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Service Supplement
HP LaserJet 5P / 5MP /
6P / 6MP Printer
(C3150A / C3155A /
C3980A / C3982A)

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HP LaserJet 5P Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHP
ModelLaserJet 5P
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Conventions

Understanding Manual Conventions

Explains how text formatting and symbols are used for clarity and emphasis in the manual.

Safety Alert Definitions

Defines the meaning of Note, CAUTION, and WARNING! messages for safe printer operation.

Overview

Purpose of this Service Supplement

States this document provides service information unique to HP LaserJet 5P/5MP and 6P/6MP printers.

Product Information

HP LaserJet Printer Features Comparison

Compares key technical features of the 5P/5MP and 6P/6MP models in a detailed table.

Printer Component Identification

Front View of Printer Components

Identifies external parts and ports using a labeled diagram of the printer's front.

Rear View of Printer Components

Identifies external parts and labels using a labeled diagram of the printer's rear.

Printer Model and Serial Number Details

Locating and Understanding Model/Serial Numbers

Explains where to find and interpret the printer's model and serial number labels.

Product Specifications

HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Specifications

Details physical, electrical, environmental, and acoustic data for the 5P/5MP model.

HP LaserJet 6P/6MP Specifications

Details physical, electrical, environmental, and acoustic data for the 6P/6MP model.

Installation Space Requirements

Required Clearances for Printer Operation

Specifies the necessary space for opening covers, loading trays, and ensuring proper printer function.

Documentation and Software

Related Documentation and Part Numbers

Lists available manuals, guides, and technical references with their corresponding HP part numbers for ordering.

Printer Software Packages Included

Details the software shipped with each printer model, including drivers and utilities for different OS.

New Product Features

Status Panel and Indicator Lights Explained

Describes the printer's status panel buttons, indicator lights, and common LED error patterns.

Printer Connectivity and Communication

Covers paper movement, infrared communication, system requirements, and troubleshooting IR printing.

Printer Configuration and Operational Modes

Details interface connections, resource saving, I/O buffering, service modes, and test page printing.

Consumable Life Expectancy

Component Lifespan Estimates

Lists expected lifespan in pages or hours for key consumables like toner, rollers, fuser, and fan.

Removal and Replacement Procedures

Safety Precautions and Required Tools

Outlines essential safety warnings, ESD sensitivity, and the necessary tools for printer servicing.

External Component Removal Steps

Provides step-by-step instructions for removing the power door, I/O cover, and left side cover.

Internal Component Removal Steps

Details procedures for removing the top cover, tray assemblies, formatter, fuser, and controller boards.

Troubleshooting Printer Issues

Understanding Error Light Patterns and Codes

Explains various error light combinations, associated computer messages, and recommended solutions.

Diagnosing Memory and SIMM Errors

Covers Error 53 for memory/SIMM issues, detailing specific error codes and secondary light patterns.

Resolving Fatal and Service Errors

Addresses critical errors like fuser malfunction and motor failures with diagnostic steps and fixes.

Troubleshooting Infrared Port Problems

Provides solutions for issues where the IR port is not responding or transmission is intermittent.

Parts and Diagrams

Exploded Component Assembly Diagrams

Illustrates major printer subassemblies and individual parts with reference numbers for identification.

Ordering Parts and Consumables Information

Provides contact details and procedures for ordering replacement printer parts and consumables.

Component Identification Tables

Lists part numbers, quantities, and descriptions for various printer components, organized by assembly type.

Parts Index

Alphabetical Parts Listing

An alphabetical reference of printer parts, their part numbers, and corresponding figure numbers for quick lookup.

Numerical Parts Listing

A numerical reference of printer part numbers, their descriptions, and corresponding figure numbers for quick lookup.

Printer Accessories

Available Accessories and Supplies for Order

Lists optional accessories, supplies, and supplemental documentation available for purchase from HP.

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