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    Ser vice Manual HP LaserJet 2100 For the complete PDF manual please visit www.LaserPros.com.[...]

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    Hewlett-P ackard Compan y 11311 Chinden Boule vard Boise, Idaho 83714 U.S .A. © Copyright Hewlett-P ackard Company 1999 All Rights Reserved. Reproduction, adaptati on, or translation without pr ior writ te n perm issio n is prohibite d, e xce pt as allow e d under the copyright la ws. Publicatio n number C4170-90959 First edition, Februar y 199 9 [...]

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    C4170-90959 3 Con ventions This manual uses the f ollowing conv entions: The names of major printer par ts and assemb lies are Capitalized. Color is used to emphasize items which are impor tant to the material under discussion. Bold is used f or emphasis, particular ly in situations where italic type would be confusing. Italic type is used to indic[...]

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    4 C4170-90959 Chapter Descriptions Chapter 1: Pr oduct Inf ormation This chapter describes features of the printer , including locations of ex ter nal and inter nal assemblies , and gives saf ety and regulator y inf or mation. Use this chapter to f orm a basic ser vice approach, and to get technical assistance. Chapter 2: Operating Requirements Cha[...]

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    C4170-90959 5 Index The inde x is an alphabetical, cross-ref erenced listing of inf ormation found in the main body of the manual.[...]

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    EN 6 Contents Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1 Product Information Printer Description and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    C4170-90959 7 Testing Media Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 3 Printer Configuration Using the Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Display LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    8 C4170-90959 Paper Feed Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Microswitch Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Motor Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Fusing[...]

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    C4170-90959 9 7 Removal and Replacement Removal and Replacement Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Required Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Parts Removal Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    10 C4170-90959 8 Parts and Diagrams External Covers and Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254 Top Cover Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256 Internal Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]