Ordering directly through the printer software

The printer software gives you the ability to order supplies and accessories directly, by using your computer. Three things are required to use this feature:

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The Printer Status and Alerts software must be installed on your computer. (Use the Custom

installation option to install this software.)

The printer must be connected to your computer using a parallel cable, a TCP/ICP

connection, or a network.

You must have access to the Internet.

To order directly through the printer software

1

In the status area of the Windows taskbar (near the clock), click the Printer icon. This opens

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the status window.

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On the left side of the status window, click the Printer icon for which you want to obtain

 

status.

3 In the Device Status section, scroll down to the Supplies subsection and click the Supplies

Details link.

4 Click Order Supplies. This opens a browser that provides a URL from which to purchase supplies.

5 Select the supplies you want to order.

Part numbers

Paper handling

Item

Part number

Description or use

500-sheet tray and feeder unit

Q2440A

Consists of the tray and feeder. Order this item if

 

 

you want to add paper capacity to the printer. In

 

 

addition to the base printer, you can have a

 

 

maximum of two more trays.

 

 

 

1,500-sheet tray and feeder unit

Q2444A

Adds paper capacity to the printer. In addition to the

 

 

base printer, you can have a maximum of two more

 

 

trays. (Only one of those trays can be a

 

 

1,500-sheet tray.)

 

 

 

Envelope feeder

Q2438A

Holds up to 75 envelopes.

 

 

 

Duplexer (duplex printing

Q2439A

Allows automatic printing on both sides of paper.

accessory)

 

 

 

 

 

500-sheet stacker

Q2442A

Provides an additional output bin that holds

 

 

500 sheets.

 

 

 

500-sheet stapler/stacker

Q2443A

Allows for High-volume output with automatic job

 

 

finishing. Staples up to 15 sheets of paper.

 

 

 

1,000-staple cartridge

Q3216A

Provides three staple cartridges.

 

 

 

Stapler unit

Q3216-60501

Holds the staple cartridge and stapler head. (The

 

 

staple cartridge is not included with the stapler unit

 

 

and must be ordered separately, if it needs to be

 

 

replaced.) Order the stapler unit if you are

 

 

experiencing stapler failure and an HP-authorized

 

 

service or support provider advises you to replace

 

 

the unit.

 

 

 

Storage cabinet

Q2445A

Raises the height of the printer and provides room

 

 

to store paper.

 

 

 

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HP 4200tn Ordering directly through the printer software, Part numbers, To order directly through the printer software

4300dtn, 4200tn, 4200n, 4200dtnsl, 4200dtn specifications

The HP 4300 series and 4200 series printers are workhorses designed for busy office environments, providing reliable printing solutions with advanced features geared towards enhancing productivity. Both series are known for their speed, quality, and efficiency, making them ideal for high-volume printing tasks.

The HP 4300dtns model stands out with its ability to handle complex print jobs with ease. It offers fast print speeds up to 50 pages per minute (ppm) and a first page out time as fast as 8.5 seconds. This printer supports a variety of media sizes and types, including letter, legal, and executive sizes, which increases its versatility in printing solutions. It comes with an impressive standard paper capacity of 600 sheets, expandable to 1,600 sheets with additional trays.

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In terms of connectivity, both series support USB, parallel, and Ethernet interfaces, enabling seamless integration into networked environments. They are also compatible with HP's Universal Print Driver, allowing for simplified printer management across multiple devices.

Durability is a key characteristic of these printers, built to handle the rigors of daily office use. HP's comprehensive security features help protect sensitive documents and safeguard the printer from unauthorized access.

In summary, the HP 4300dtns, 4200dtns, 4200dtn, 4200dtnsl, and 4200n printers provide high-performance printing solutions designed for efficiency, reliability, and quality, making them excellent choices for any business looking to enhance their document workflow.