Replacing Electronics Module in HP Designjet 130: A Step-by-Step Guide

Replacing Electronics Module on HP Designjet 130: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you have a broken electronics module on your HP Designjet 130 printer, you can replace it with one from a working printer of the same model. This guide will walk you through the process of replacing the electronics module step-by-step.

Safety Precautions

Before you begin, make sure to turn off and unplug the printer to avoid any electrical shock. It is also recommended to wear an anti-static wrist strap to prevent any damage to the electronic components.

Tools Required

To replace the electronics module, you will need the following tools:

• Phillips #0 screwdriver
• Anti-static wrist strap

Removing the Old Electronics Module

Follow these steps to remove the old electronics module:

1. Locate the electronics module on the back of the printer. It is a rectangular box with ventilation holes on the top and bottom.
2. Remove the four screws holding the electronics module in place using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
3. Gently lift the electronics module out of the printer, being careful not to damage any of the cables attached to it.
4. Disconnect the cables from the electronics module.

Installing the New Electronics Module

Follow these steps to install the new electronics module:

1. Connect the cables to the new electronics module.
2. Insert the new electronics module into the printer, making sure to align the screw holes.
3. Secure the electronics module in place with the four screws.
4. Turn on the printer and run the alignment utility to ensure the printer is calibrated correctly.

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Replacing the electronics module on an HP Designjet 130 printer is a straightforward process that can be done in a few simple steps. By following this guide, you can save time and money by replacing the module yourself instead of sending the printer in for repair.

References

• HP Designjet 130 Printer User Guide
• HP Designjet 130 Electronics Module Replacement Guide
• HP Designjet 130 Service Manual