Simple compatibility
The HP LaserJet 3050 AiO is designed to fit seamlessly into your existing office environment and is compatible with a range of operating systems. You can depend on effortless printing, every time, with support for HP PCL6, HP PCL5e, and HP postscript level 3 emulation with automatic language switching. For more information, see Appendix B, “Technical specifications,” on page 28.
Evaluation
Evaluating paper handling
Produce the type of material typical for your
•Does the range of supported paper and paper sizes meet your needs? Does the product support special paper, such as envelopes and transparencies?
•What are the product’s input and output capacities? Is it easy to change paper sizes and types?
Evaluating copying
Copy the type of material you typically copy. While you perform your evaluation, consider the following:
•Can you make a quick copy by simply pressing a single button on the control panel?
•How easy is it to adjust image quality and select output options from the control panel?
•How quickly does the page copy?
Evaluating faxing
If faxing is available, fax some test documents. If the product has fax
•Is the fax function easy to use? Does it provide advanced faxing capabilities like delayed fax send, fax forwarding, fax receive and send from your computer?
•Are there
•Do you encounter any problems sending or receiving faxes?
Evaluating scanning
Scan several documents, images, and photos. While you perform your evaluation, consider the following:
•How easy is it to configure scanning options using the control panel or scanning software?
•Is the scanning software easy to use? Can you easily scan to destinations of your choice?
Evaluating compatibility
•Does the product support automatic print language switching?
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