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HP (Hewlett-Packard) 5000 User Manual

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Functional Overview
 
10-13
HP DesignJet 5000 Series Printers Service Manual
Printable Area
Interface Specifications
For specifications of the HP JetDirect Print Server (Network Interface), see the JetDirect 
Print Server documentation supplied with the Print Server Interface or consult your dealer.
NOTE
Printing using the Parallel Cable is not recommended.
The following cable is recommended for optimum performance and electromagnetic 
compatibility:
Printable area=media size minus 
normal margins
Printing Area (Width x Height) by Orientation of Image
Media Size 
landscape (inches) portrait (inches)
landscape (mm)
portrait (mm)
ANSI media
C
D 
E 
21.46 x 15.36 
33.46 x 20.36 
43.46 x 32.36
16.46 x 20.36
21.46 x 32.36
33.46 x 42.36
545 x 390
845 x 517
1100 x 821
241 x 517
545 x 821
850 x 517
ISO media
A2 
A1 
A0
22.86 x 14.86
32.56 x 21.76
46.26 x 31.46
15.96 x 21.76
22.86 x 31.46
32.56 x 45.16
580 x 377
827 x 552
1175 x 799
405 x 553
580 x 799
827 x 1147
Parallel (IEEE-1284 compatible/Centronics) Interface
The connector on the printer is 36-pin 
female.
Most existing parallel cables support IEEE-
1284 compatible communication, but for 
use with this printer, the cable must meet 
the specification in this table.
Pin
Wire/Signal Name
Source
1
Strobe computer
2 …  9
D0  … D7 (data lines) both
10
Ack
printer 
11
Busy
printer 
12
PError
printer
13
Select (SelectOut)
printer
14
AutoFd
computer 
16
GND
19 … 30
GND
31
Init
computer
32
Fault
printer
36
SelectIn
computer
Recommended Cable for PCs and Unix Systems
Interface type (Computer)
HP part number
Cable length
Connector type at 
computer end of cable
IEEE compatible/Centronics Interface 
(All)
C2951A
3.0 m 
25-pin male