HP 420C Print Method, Black Print Speed, Colour Print Speed, Black Resolution, Colour Resolution

Technical Specifications: HP DeskJet 420C printer Ordering Information

Print Method	Drop-on-demand thermal inkjet printing
Black Print Speed*	Letter quality: 2 ppm
	Draft quality: up to 3 ppm
Colour Print Speed*	Full-colour graphics: 4 to 7 minutes per page
Black Resolution	Letter quality: 600 x 300 dpi
	Draft quality: 150 x 300 dpi
Colour Resolution	Letter quality: 300 x 300 dpi
	Draft quality: 150 x 300 dpi
Media Sizes	Paper: plain, inkjet, photo, glossy; A4 210 x 297 mm; legal 216 x 356 mm;
and Types	executive 184 x 267 mm
	Envelopes: DL 220 x 110 mm, C6 114 x 162 mm, A2 Invitation 111 x 146 mm
	Transparencies: A4 210 x 297 mm
	Labels: A4 210 x 295 mm
	Greeting cards: A4 210 x 297 mm
Recommended	Paper: 60 to 90 g/m2 on auto-feed (16 to 24 lb), up to 135 g/m2 on manual feed (36 lb)
Media Weight	Envelopes: 70 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 lb)
	Cards: 110 to 200 g/m2 index maximum (110 lb); 8.5 pt maximum thickness
Media Handling	Paper tray: up to 50 sheets of 60 g/m2 paper
	Manual feed: for labels, postcards and envelopes
Memory	16 Kbyte, 48 Kbyte receiver buffer
Interface and	Centronics parallel, IEEE 1284-compliant with 1284-B receptacle
Connectivity
Printer Command	HP PCL Level 3
Language
Built-in Fonts	Portrait and Landscape: Courier
	Portrait only: CG Times and Letter Gothic
Power Requirements	Power modules: Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC ±10%, 50/60 Hz ±3 Hz
Power Consumption	4.5 watts maximum when idle, 12 watts when printing

Operating Environment Maximum operating temperature: 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F) Relative Humidity (RH): 10% to 80% RH noncondensing

Recommended operating conditions for best print quality: 15° to 35° C (59°to 95° F), 20% to 80% RH noncondensing

Storage temperature: -40° to 60° C (-40° to 140° F) Noise levels per ISO 9296:

Sound power: LwAd: Letter Quality 6.1 B(A), Draft Quality 6.4 B(A)

Sound pressure: LpAm: Letter Quality 46 dB(A), Draft Quality 49 dB(A)

Dimensions (W x H x D) 368 x 178 x 186 mm (14.5 in x 7.02 in x 7.34 in)

Weight	3.2 kg (7.04 lb)
Duty Cycle	20,000 hours MTBF; 67 colour and 416 total black pages per month
Minimum System	Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, 95, or 98: 80386 processor or better, MS-DOS 3.3 and above,
Requirements	2 MB RAM minimum for monochrome imaging, 4 MB RAM minimum for colour imaging,
	10 MB of free hard disk space MS-DOS environment: 8088 processor or better, MS-DOS
	(compatible with HP DeskJet 500C driver)

Software Compatibility Microsoft Windows® compatible (3.1x, 9x); MS-DOS applications

Product Certifications Safety Certifications - Power Module: UL, CSA, TüV, SEMKO, KEMA, FIMKO, LCIE, SECV, PSB, DEMKO, SEV, NIQT, MITI & NOM1; Safety Certifications - Printer with Power Module: UL, CSA, TüV, NOM1

EMC Certifications - Printer with Power Module: FCC Class B computing device (USA), EMC Directive 89/336/EEC (European Community), SABS (South Africa)

Warranty One Year Limited Warranty

Number	Description
Standard Unit
C2642E	HP DeskJet 420C inkjet printer
	(includes power cable, colour print
	cartridge, storage container, printer
	software and User’s Guide)
Print Cartridges
HP 51626G	HP Black Print Cartridge
HP 51626A	HP Large Black Print Cartridge
HP 51625A	HP Colour Print Cartridge
Accessories
C3835A	HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film
	(50 sheets)
C3832A	HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film
	(20 sheets)
C6053A	HP Premium InkJet Rapid-Dry
	Transparency Film
	(50 sheets)
51634Z	HP Premium Inkjet Paper
	(200 sheets)
C1825A	HP Bright White Inkjet Paper
	(500 sheets)
C5977A	HP Bright White Inkjet Paper
	(200 sheets
C6042A	HP Greeting Card Paper
	(20 sheets, 20 envelopes)
C6045A	HP Glossy Greeting Card Paper
	(10 sheets, 10 envelopes)
C2950A/51A	IEEE-1284-compliant A-B Parallel
	Cable 2m/3m

HP has custom-designed the HP DeskJet 420C printer and its supplies to work together to optimise print quality

* Approximate figures. Exact speed will vary depending on the system configuration, software program and document complexity.

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