Press Up and Enter

Troubleshooting

4.Once inside the “Utilities” menu, use the Arrow keys to scroll to the “Test prints” menu display and press the Enter key.

Utilities

Calibrations ...

Reset WebAccess paswd Test Prints

Statistics ...

Default menu

Display contrast ...

Top

Back

n p

Enter

5.Use the Arrow keys to scroll to “Service Config.” and press the Enter key to print the Service Configuration Print.

How to Use the Service Configuration Print

The Service Configuration Print is divided into 7 different areas where you can find information to troubleshoot the Printer.

General Configuration - In this area you can find information regarding the general configuration of the Printer, for example, the firmware version, amount of memory installed or the capacity of the Hard Disk Drive.

Printhead Info - In this area you can find all the information regarding the Printheads, for example, the part number, the manufacturing date or the number of times a certain Printhead has been inserted in the carriage. This information is useful for troubleshooting Printhead problems and even knowing if the Printheads have been used with Non-HP Ink Cartridges.

Cartridge Info - In this area you can find all the information regarding the Ink Cartridges, for example, the part number, the manufacturing date or the ink level. This area also shows you if the customer is using Non-HP Ink Cartridges.

Operating Conditions - In this area you can find the level of humidity and the temperature that the Printer is working in.

Calibrations - In this area you can find information on certain calibrations that have been performed on the Printer. It will also tell you if a required calibration was performed or not.

Maintenance - In this area you can find information relating to maintenance, for example, the number times the Printer has been powered ON, the number of Carriage cycles or the last System Error Code that was triggered.

I/O Configuration - In this area you can find information on the configuration of the JetDirect Card.

1-38	HP DesignJet 5000 and 5500 Series Printers Service Manual

5000 specifications

The HP 5000 series is a distinguished line of wide-format printers by Hewlett-Packard, specifically designed to meet the demanding needs of professional graphics and technical printing. This series is renowned for its ability to produce high-quality prints with exceptional speed and precision, making it a popular choice for print service providers, architects, and engineers.

One of the standout features of the HP 5000 series is its use of HP's thermal inkjet technology, which ensures consistent, vibrant colors and sharp details. This innovative technology allows for precise droplet placement and control, resulting in prints that are both visually stunning and intricately detailed. Additionally, the printers utilize a range of high-capacity ink cartridges that provide an extended print life and fewer interruptions for users, enhancing overall productivity.

The HP 5000 series printers support a wide variety of media, accommodating everything from standard bond paper to heavyweight coated stocks. This versatility enables users to create a diverse array of printed materials, from posters and banners to detailed technical drawings. Coupled with high resolution capabilities, often exceeding 1200 dpi, the prints produced boast remarkable clarity and depth that meet industry standards.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of the HP 5000 series, as these printers come equipped with multiple interfaces, including USB and Ethernet, allowing for seamless integration into various production environments. They are also compatible with HP's DesignJet software, which simplifies the printing process and enables users to manage print jobs efficiently.

In terms of design, the HP 5000 series printers boast a compact footprint, making them suitable for a wide range of workspaces. Additionally, their user-friendly interface features an intuitive control panel that simplifies operation, even for less experienced users. The series also incorporates energy-efficient technologies that enhance sustainability without compromising performance.

Furthermore, with HP's dedication to environmental responsibility, the HP 5000 series printers are designed with recyclable materials and low energy consumption features, aligning with modern eco-friendly printing practices.

In summary, the HP 5000 series exemplifies the convergence of advanced technology, versatility, and user-focused design, making it an ideal choice for professionals who require high-quality, efficient printing solutions. Its exceptional performance, multiple connectivity options, and commitment to sustainability set it apart in the world of wide-format printing.

HP 5000 manual Press Up and Enter, How to Use the Service Configuration Print

Models: 5000