Index

A

Accessories and ordering information 173

part numbers 174 Acquire an image 53

B

Best quality printer setting 45

Booklets printing 42

C

Calibration Scanner 107

Cancel copy job 60 print job 44 scan job 55

Cards printing 34

Carrier sheet 24 Cleaning

printer 79– 81 printer paper path 81 Scanner 108

Compatibility LaserJet III 45

Components Copier/Scanner 22– 23 printer 3– 7

Contrast adjust 53, 54

contrast sensitive originals 53 Control panel

printer 4 scanner 22

Copier Control Panel 20 Copier/Scanner

components 22– 23 software 17 specifications 142– 144

Copying

cancel copy job 60

contrast sensitive originals 53 precautions 25

receipts 53 Crop image 54

Customer support 121

D

Default settings print quality 45

printer properties (driver) 11 Quick Copy 59

DIMM installation 160 removal 163

Document Assistant accessing 18 features 18

Duplexing 37 Duplexing, card stock 39

E

EconoMode 45

Edit scanned text (OCR) 50 Edit text feature

Windows 3.1x 51

Edit text feature (OCR) 50 Windows 9x & NT 4.0 50

E-Mail feature Windows 3.1x 49 Windows 9x & NT 4.0 49

E-Mail, scan to 49 Envelopes

printing 31 Error messages

printer

light patterns 67 on screen 69

F

Faster printing printer setting 45

Fax feature Windows 3.1x 48 Windows 9x & NT 4.0 48

Fax, scan to 48

G

Gray scale 177, 181 guidelines 179

EN

Index 183

Page 193
Image 193
HP 1100A manual Index

1100A specifications

The HP 1100 and 1100A are pivotal laser printers developed by Hewlett-Packard in the early 1990s, marking significant advancements in printing technology of their time. Since their introduction, these models have garnered a reputation for reliability and efficiency, making them a staple in many offices.

One of the standout features of the HP 1100 series is its fast printing speed. The printers can produce up to 12 pages per minute, which was an impressive feat at the time of their release. This speed significantly reduced waiting times, allowing users to handle large-volume printing jobs with ease. Furthermore, the printers support a variety of media types, including letterhead, envelopes, and labels, enhancing versatility in print applications.

The HP 1100 and 1100A utilize laser technology, which ensures sharp and high-quality prints. The printers have a native resolution of 600 x 600 dots per inch (DPI), enabling crisp text and detailed graphics. This high-resolution output made the models particularly favored for producing professional documents and presentations.

Another key characteristic is the generous memory capacity. The HP 1100 typically comes with 2 MB of standard RAM, which is expandable, allowing for improved performance in handling complex print jobs. Users can adjust the memory according to their requirements, resulting in better efficiency, particularly in environments that demand high-volume printing.

The HP 1100 series also showcases a straightforward and user-friendly operation. The built-in control panel simplifies the printing process, allowing users to manage jobs intuitively. Additionally, with the inclusion of parallel and later USB connectivity options, integration with various computer systems was seamless, ensuring compatibility with existing office infrastructure.

Energy efficiency is another aspect worth noting, as the printers are designed to consume minimal power when idle, aligning with the growing demand for eco-friendly solutions.

Overall, the HP 1100 and 1100A stand out for their robust construction, high-speed performance, exceptional print quality, and user-friendly features, making them a trusted choice for small to medium-sized businesses in need of dependable printing solutions. Their impact on the printing landscape during the 1990s continues to be felt today, as they paved the way for subsequent generations of laser printers.