Table of contents

1 Purpose and scope
Introduction	1
Device features	4
Printing-system software	7
System requirements	7
Windows	7
Linux	7
UNIX	7
Operating-system support	7
Standalone drivers	8
Print driver support in other operating systems	8
Availability	9
Printing-system software on the Web	10
In-boxprinting-system software CDs	10
Windows partition	11
CD versions	11
HP LaserJet documentation	17
HP LaserJet 5200 User Guide	18
Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 5200 Printing-System Install Notes	19
HP Embedded Web Server User Guide	19
HP Jetdirect Administrator's Guide	20
2 Software description
Introduction	21
MS Windows printing-system software	22
Printing system and installer	22
HP LaserJet 5200 printing-system software CD for MS Windows systems	22
Installer features	24
HP LaserJet print drivers	25
HP PCL 6, PCL 5, and PS emulation drivers	26
Print-driver version numbers for MS Windows operating systems	26
MS Windows driver configuration	28
Driver autoconfiguration	28
Bidirectional communication	28
Enterprise AutoConfiguration	29
Update Now	30
HP Driver Preconfiguration	31
Lockable features	33
Continuous export	33

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5200L specifications

The HP 5200L is a high-performance monochrome laser printer designed for medium to large office environments. It excels in producing high-quality, professional-grade documents quickly and efficiently. One of its standout features is a remarkable printing speed that can reach up to 45 pages per minute, allowing businesses to maintain workflow and meet tight deadlines with ease.

This printer utilizes advanced laser technology, providing sharp and clear text quality with a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This ensures that fine details are rendered accurately, making it an ideal choice for producing reports, contracts, and other important business documents. The HP 5200L also supports various media types and sizes, including letter, legal, and executive, making it versatile for different printing needs.

One of the key characteristics of the HP 5200L is its robust monthly duty cycle, capable of handling up to 250,000 pages per month. This durability is complemented by the printer’s high-capacity toner cartridges, which can yield up to 20,000 pages. This not only reduces the frequency of cartridge replacements but also lowers the overall cost per page, making it cost-effective for high-volume printing.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 5200L offers USB 2.0 and Ethernet options, allowing for easy integration into any office network. This ensures that multiple users can access the printer simultaneously, enhancing productivity within the workspace. Additionally, the printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, making it flexible to accommodate different user needs.

Another notable feature is the printer's intuitive control panel, which simplifies operation and settings management. It also includes built-in security features to protect sensitive company information, ensuring that documents are printed securely and confidentially.

Overall, the HP 5200L stands out as a reliable and efficient printing solution for businesses looking to enhance their productivity while maintaining high-quality print standards. With its combination of speed, quality, and cost-efficiency, it continues to be an excellent choice for organizations with demanding printing needs.

HP 5200L manual Table of contents

Models: 5200L

5200L specifications