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HP 2500C/CM Changing Print Settings Select Your Printer, Click Close and exit the Control Panel

Models: 2500C/CM

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Changing Print Settings

Select Your Printer

To use your HP 2500 Series color printer, make sure that it is selected as the default printer.

In Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0:

1.Click Start, select Settings followed by Printers.

2.Click the HP 2500C Series Printer icon to select it.

3.From the File menu, select Set As Default, then close the window.

In Windows 3.1

1.In the Program Manager, open the Main program group.

2.Double-click Control Panel to open it, then double-click Printers.

3.Select the HP 2500C Series Printer from the Installed Printers list, and then click Set As Default Printer.

4.Click Close and exit the Control Panel.

Changing Print Options

The HP 2500C Print Settings dialog box allows you to select printing options such as paper type and print quality that are not provided by the software application.

You can change the print settings for the current documents from your software program. This procedure will vary depending on the software program you are using.

1.Select either Print, Print Setup or Printer Setup from the File menu.

2.Click Printer, Setup, Options or Properties depending on your software application.

3a. If you click Printer in step 2, you will need to click Options, then Setup. 3b. If you click Setup, you will either see the HP Print Settings right

away, or you will need to click Options.

3c. If you click Options, you will need to click Setup.

3d. If you click Properties, you will see the HP 2500C Print Settings dialog box right away.

4. Change the settings in the HP 2500C Print Settings dialog box.

Using the Printer on a Network

The HP 2500C Professional Series Color Printer has a slot where you may install one of the supported HP 2500C JetDirect MIO print servers.

Note:

•For a list of supported JetDirect MIO Print Servers, please refer to our web site at www.hp.com/go/hp2500.

Printing with Special Features and Options

The HP 2500C Series PCL printer driver allows you to create exciting and impactful documents easily. These features and options will help you to produce professional-looking documents like direct mailers, brochures, large spreadsheets, newsletters and extra large posters from your desktop.

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2500C/CM specifications

The HP 2500C/CM series printers represent a significant advancement in color printing technology, catering to businesses and professionals who require high-quality outputs combined with efficiency. Launched in the late 1990s, these models quickly gained popularity due to their blend of versatility, speed, and affordability.

One of the standout features of the HP 2500C/CM series is its ability to produce vibrant color prints with a resolution reaching up to 2400 x 1200 dpi. This high resolution allows for sharp, clear images that are crucial for marketing materials, presentations, and professional documents. The printers are engineered with advanced color technology, enabling them to deliver a wide color gamut, ensuring that prints are not just vivid, but also true to life.

In terms of speed, the HP 2500C/CM series offers impressive performance. These printers can churn out up to 8 pages per minute in color and 12 pages per minute in black and white, making them suitable for office environments where printing needs are frequent and varied. This efficiency is further enhanced by HP's smart printing capabilities, which optimize the printing process to reduce time and resource consumption.

The design of the HP 2500C/CM printers is user-friendly, featuring an intuitive interface that simplifies operation. The printers support various media formats, including envelopes, labels, and cardstock, accommodating a range of printing needs from typical office documents to specialized materials. The versatility continues with connectivity options, as these printers come equipped with USB and parallel ports, facilitating easy integration into most office setups.

Another notable characteristic of the HP 2500C/CM series is its environmental considerations. HP has implemented energy-saving technologies, including automatic duplex printing options, which reduce paper usage and promote sustainability in the workplace. Additionally, the printers use cartridges that are designed for easy replacement, minimizing downtime and ensuring that users can maintain productivity.

Overall, the HP 2500C/CM printers combine reliable performance, superior print quality, and user-friendly features, making them an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their printing capabilities. Whether for color graphics, business reports, or promotional materials, these printers consistently deliver the quality and efficiency needed in today's fast-paced work environment.