HP 2500 L Service Manual

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Figures
Figure 1. Front and left-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Figure 2. Back and right-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Figure 3. Space required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Figure 4. Interface ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Figure 53. Removing optional tray 2 (1 of 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  106
Figure 54. Removing optional tray 2 (2 of 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  107
Figure 55. Removing the carousel motor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  108
Figure 56. Removing the front lower cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  109...

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Figure 112. General timing chart
—WAIT period  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Figure 113. General timing chart —one page, full-color, normal speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Figure 114. General timing chart —one page, full-color, half speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Figure 115. Locations of printer connectors (1 of 3)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Figure 116. Locations of printer...

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Tables
Table 1. Product features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 7
Table 2. Physical specifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Table 3. Consumables specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Table 4. Electrical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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1Product Information
Chapter contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
Product configurations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
Product specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
Media specifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Introduction
The HP Color LaserJet 2500 series printer is a four-color laser printer that prints at 16 pages per 
minute (ppm) in black and white, and 4 ppm in color.

Tr a y s—The printer comes with a tray 1 (multipurpose tray) that holds up to 125 sheets of 
various print media or 10 envelopes. The HP Color LaserJet 2500L (base model) is 
compatible with optional tray 2 (250-sheet tray) for standard sizes of paper and optional 
tray 3 (500-sheet tray) for A4 and letter...

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Product specifications
Table 1. Product features
Category Feature
Color printing
Capable of laser printing in full color using the four process colors: cyan, 
magenta, yellow, and black.
Fast print speed

Prints letter-size paper at 16 ppm for black or 4 ppm for color.
Excellent print quality 

True 600 by 600 dots per inch (dpi) text and graphics.

ImageREt 2400 provides 2400 dpi color laser-class quality through a 
multilevel printing process.

Adjustable settings to optimize...

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Printer control 
language (PCL) printer 
language and fonts 
Fast printing performance, built-in Intellifont and TrueType™ scaling 
technologies, built-in HP-GL/2 vector graphics, and advanced imaging 
capabilities are benefits of the PCL 5 and PCL 6 printer languages. PCL 5 
and PCL 6 also include 45 scalable TrueType fonts and one bitmapped line 
printer (LP) font. PCL 5 and PCL 6 printer languages also included.
PostScript (PS) 3 
emulation language 
and fonts...