HP (Hewlett-Packard) 5000 User Manual

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Service Calibrations
 
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HP DesignJet 5000 Series Printers Service Manual
Service Calibrations
The following is a list of all internal Service Calibrations available 
in the Printers. Instructions for entering the Service Calibrations 
menu are given on Page 5-4.
1. Scan Axis Calibration 
The purpose of this Service Calibration is to calibrate the Printhead 
in relation to the media and the Platen Assembly.
2. Service Station 
The purpose of this Service Calibration is to calibrate the Service 
Station in relation to the Carriage Assembly.
3. Accuracy Calibration 
The purpose of this Service Calibration is to calibrate the nominal 
advance of the Paper-Axis Motor, changing the factory default 
values stored on the EEROM. This calibration is necessary to 
control the exact movement of the media in order to avoid print 
quality problems like banding.
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Carriage Height Calibration 
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The purpose of this Service Calibration is to adjust the distance 
between the Carriage and the Center Platen. This calibration is 
necessary in order to prevent problems like Printhead crashes.