HP Laserjet 5000 N Manual

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C4110-90926
HP LaserJet 5000, 5000 N,
and 5000 GN Printers
Getting Started Guide
English
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							HP LaserJet 5000, 5000 N, 
and 5000 GN Printers
Getting Started Guide 
Printer Setup 
						

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							ENGetting Started Guide   1
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the HP LaserJet 5000 series 
printer! This printer is available in three configurations, as described 
below.
HP LaserJet 5000 printer
The HP LaserJet 5000 printer is a 16 ppm laser printer that comes 
standard with a 100-sheet multi-purpose Tray 1, a 250-sheet Tray 2, 
and 4 MB of memory. It is designed for workgroups and can print 
on paper sizes up to A3 and 11 x 17.
HP LaserJet 5000 N printer
The HP LaserJet 5000 N printer is a 16 ppm laser printer that comes 
standard with a 100-sheet multi-purpose Tray 1, a 250-sheet Tray 2, 
a 500-sheet Tray 3, 8 MB of memory, and an HP JetDirect 600N 
print server card for connecting to an Ethernet or LocalTalk network. 
It is designed for network users and can print on paper sizes up to 
A3 and 11 x 17.
HP LaserJet 5000 GN printer
The HP LaserJet 5000 GN printer is a 16 ppm laser printer that 
comes standard with a 100-sheet multi-purpose Tray 1, a 250-sheet 
Tray 2, a 500-sheet Tray 3, 12 MB of memory, an HP JetDirect 600N 
print server card for connecting to an Ethernet or LocalTalk network, 
and a hard disk drive. The printer is designed for network users and 
can print on paper sizes up to A3 and 11 x 17.
The illustrations in this guide will be based on the HP LaserJet 5000 
printer unless otherwise stated. 
						

							2  Getting Started Guide EN
Installation Checklist
This guide will help you set up and install the new printer. For proper 
installation, please complete each section in order.
Unpack the printer steps 1-4
Install the printer steps 5-10
Connect the printer cables step 11
Install printing software step 12
Verify printer setup step 13 
						

							ENGetting Started Guide   3
Step 1. Prepare Printer Location
Printer Size
Figure 1 HP LaserJet 5000 Printer Dimensions (Top and Side Views)11.9 in (30.3 cm)
24.6 in (62.5 cm)
18.5 in (47.0 cm)
10.6 in (27.0 cm)
18.5 in (47.0 cm)
4.3 in (11.0 cm)
18.7 in (47.5 cm) 18.6 in (47.3 cm)
55 in (139.8 cm) 
						

							4  Getting Started Guide EN
Figure 2 HP LaserJet 5000 N/5000 GN Printer Dimensions (Top and Side Views)
24.6 in (62.5 cm)
6.1 in (15.5 cm)
24.4 in (62.0 cm)
18.5 in (47.0 cm)11.9 in (30.3 cm)
10.6 in (27.0 cm)
55 in (139.8 cm) 
						

							ENGetting Started Guide   5
Figure 3 Maximum Accessories Configuration (Top and Side Views)
Printer Weight (without toner cartridge)
•HP LaserJet 5000 printer: 50 lb (23 kg)
•HP LaserJet 5000 N/5000 GN printers: 75 lb (34 kg)
•HP LaserJet 5000 GN printer with duplexer and optional 
250-sheet feeder: 114 lb (52 kg)
29.7 in (75.5 cm)
24.6 in (62.5 cm)
18.5 in (47.0 cm)11.9 in (30.3 cm)
10.6 in (27.0 cm)6.5 in (16.6 cm)
55 in (139.8 cm) 
						

							6  Getting Started Guide EN
Location requirements for the printer
•A sturdy, level surface for 
placement
•Space allowance around the 
printer
•A well ventilated room
•No exposure to direct 
sunlight or chemicals, 
including ammonia based 
cleaning solutions
•Adequate power supply
•A stable environment—no 
abrupt temperature or 
humidity changes
•Relative humidity 20% to 
80%
•Room temperature 50 ° to 
91 ° F (15 ° to 32.5 ° C) 
						

							ENGetting Started Guide   7
Step 2. Check Package Contents
Figure 4 Package Contents
NoteA printer cable is not included in the package contents. See 
Chapter 1 of the printer user’s guide for ordering information.
Printer
Toner 
Cartridge
Power Cord Printer 
SoftwareTray 3 
(500 sheet 
paper feeder,
5000 N and 
5000 GN only)
Printer 
Documentation