HP 5000n manual Resetting the Printer, Cold Reset, Clearing Nvram, To perform a cold reset

Resetting the Printer

Cold Reset

Cold Reset clears all data from the printer memory and sets all the defaults back to the factory settings.

CAUTION Performing a Cold Reset resets the JetDirect configuration. To avoid making changes to your configuration, remove the JetDirect card before performing a cold reset.

If possible, print a Configuration Page prior to performing a Cold Reset. This will document current settings for later reference.

To perform a cold reset:

1Turn off the printer.

2While pressing [Go], turn the printer on. COLD RESET appears briefly on the display, then INITIALIZING appears. After a few seconds, RESTORING FACTORY SETTINGS appears on the display, followed by OFFLINE. The cold reset is complete.

3Press [Go] to return the printer online. READY appears on the display.

Clearing NVRAM

This procedure will clean up the NVRAM by removing old areas that are not being used.

1Turn off the printer.

2While pressing [Cancel Job] turn the printer on. CLEANUP NVRAM appears briefly on the display, followed by INITIALIZING. After a few seconds READY appears.

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