Printer Features

Fast Print

λ 10 pages-per-minute printing (with Intel 80960JD RISC-based

Speed

formatter).

Excellent Print Quality

λTrue 1200 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi) text and graphics.

λResolution Enhancement technology (REt) adjusts the size and placement of each dot on the page to produce smooth angles, curves, and edges (600 dpi only).

λAdjustable settings to optimize print quality.

λThe HP UltraPrecise toner cartridge has a finer toner formulation which provides sharper text and graphics

Flexible Paper

λ Adjustable Tray 1 for letterhead, envelopes, labels, transparencies,

Handling

custom-sized media, postcards, and heavy paper. See “Loading

 

Media into Tray 1” on page 31.

 

λ Adjustable Tray 2 or an optional 250-Sheet Input Tray (Tray 3) for

 

standard sizes of paper. See “Reloading Media into Tray 2 or

 

Optional Tray 3” on page 32.

 

λ Two output bins: select either the top output bin or the rear output

 

bin for the most convenient output location.

 

λ Straight-throughpaper path capability from Tray 1 to the rear output

 

bin.

 

 

Expandability

λ Optional Tray 3 with a 250-sheet capacity to increase the time

 

before it is necessary to add paper.

 

λ Enhanced Input Output (EIO) cards. See “Interface Ports” on page

 

22.

 

λ Dual In-line memory module (DIMM) slots for adding memory.

 

λ PostScriptTM Level 2 Emulation (PS) DIMM adds PS printing.

 

Factory installed on the 2100 M and 2100 TN.

 

 

PCL Printer

λ Fast printing performance, built-in Intellifont and TrueType scaling

Language and Fonts

technologies, built-in HP-GL/2 vector graphics, and advanced

 

imaging capabilities are benefits of the PCL 6 printer language.

 

This also includes 45 scalable TrueType fonts and one bitmapped

 

Line Printer Font.

 

 

PS Language and

λ The HP LaserJet 2100 M and 2100 TN printers include the HP PS

Fonts

Level 2 printer language emulation with 35 built-in PS language

 

fonts.

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