Printer features
Color printing | Capable of laser printing in full color using the four process colors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and |
| black. |
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Fast print speed | Prints |
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Excellent print quality | True 600 by 600 dots per inch (dpi) text and graphics. |
| ImageREt 2400 provides 2400 dpi color |
| Adjustable settings to optimize print quality. |
| The HP UltraPrecise print cartridge has a finer toner formulation that provides sharper text and |
| graphics. |
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Ease of use | Few supplies to order. Supplies are easy to install. |
| Convenient access to printer information and settings using software tools (HP Color LaserJet |
| 2500 Toolbox, embedded Web server, Printer Status and Alerts). |
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Expandability | Optional tray 2. Included with the 2500, 2500n, and 2500tn models; compatible with the 2500L |
| model. This |
| paper to the printer. Only one |
| Tray 3. Included with the 2500tn model; compatible with the 2500L, 2500, and 2500n models. |
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| printer. Only one |
| to install an optional tray 3. |
| Optional HP Jetdirect print server card for connecting to a network. Included with the 2500n and |
| 2500tn models; compatible with the 2500L and 2500 models. |
| Two DIMM slots for adding memory and fonts. |
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Flexible paper handling | Adjustable tray 1 (multipurpose tray) for letterhead, envelopes, labels, grayscale transparencies, |
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| Optional tray 2 |
| Optional tray 3 |
| in order to install optional tray 3.) |
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| jobs, including grayscale transparencies. Use the rear output door (face up) for jobs on heavy |
| paper, light paper, or special print media. |
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| Manual duplexing. See “Printing on both sides (duplexing manually)” on page 48. |
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Printer control language | Fast printing performance, |
(PCL) printer language and | |
fonts | language. PCL 6 also includes 45 scalable TrueType fonts and one bitmapped Line Printer |
| Font. PCL 6 printer language also included. |
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PostScript (PS) 3 emulation | PS 3 emulation with 35 |
language and fonts |
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Automatic language | The printer automatically determines and switches to the appropriate printer language (such as |
switching | PS 3 emulation) for the print job. |
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Interface connections | Bidirectional ECP |
| USB port. A parallel cable and a USB cable cannot be connected at the same time. If they are, |
| USB disables itself. |
| EIO slot in the 2500L and 2500 models. The 2500n and 2500tn models include the optional |
| HP Jetdirect print server card. |
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