HP Ink Supplies Troubleshooting

Obtaining Ink Cartridge Information

1.To get information on the Ink Cartridges press the Top key on the front panel to go to the main menu.

Ready

Roll

Hewlett Packard

Photo Imaging Gloss

Ink

OK

Printheads

OK

2.Press the n or bars indicating

p￿key to select the cartridges icon and view status ink levels in the Ink Cartridges.

LIGHT CYAN LIGHT MAGENTA YELLOW CYAN MAGENTA BLACK

Press ENTER for cartridges menu

Ink

LOW

Ink Cartridges Menu

The front panel displays six horizontal bars. These bars represent how much ink is remaining in the Ink Cartridges: as ink is used up the bars get shorter in length. The Ink Cartridge color on the overlay indicates the Ink Cartridge color related to each bar.

Press the Enter key to view the Ink Cartridges menu.

3.Press the n or p￿key until the front panel highlights the color that you want to see information on. Press the Enter key.

Ink cartridge info.

Light Magenta cart. info...

Yellow cart. info...

Cyan cart info...

Magenta cart info...

Black cart info...

Replace ...

HP DesignJet 5000 and 5500 Series Printers Service Manual

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HP 5000 manual Obtaining Ink Cartridge Information

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.