Connecting the Camera to Your PC

System Requirements

If you want to connect your HP PhotoSmart C500 Digital Camera to a PC, your computer system must meet the following requirements:

Component

Minimum

Recommended

 

 

 

Processor

Pentium 133 MHz

Pentium II, 300 MHz or better

 

 

 

Memory (RAM)

32 MB

64 MB or more

 

 

 

Free hard disk space

150 MB

same

 

 

 

Video display

640x480, 256 colors

800x600, 16 bit or higher

 

 

 

CD-ROM

4x or better

same

 

 

 

Your computer system also needs an available USB or serial port, depending on the operating system you are using, so that you can connect the camera to your computer. See the table below for the type of port required for each of the supported operating systems.

 

USB

Serial

 

 

 

Windows 95

 

9

 

 

 

Windows 98

9

9

 

 

 

Windows NT 4.0

 

9

 

 

 

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c500 specifications

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One of the standout features of the HP c500 is its impressive print resolution. Capable of producing sharp, vibrant documents and images, this printer supports resolutions of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring that every detail is captured with clarity. This is particularly beneficial for graphic designers and professionals who require precise color reproduction.

Another notable characteristic of the HP c500 is its fast printing speed. With the ability to print up to 25 pages per minute, users can complete their printing tasks swiftly, enhancing workplace productivity. Additionally, the automatic duplexing feature allows for double-sided printing, which not only saves on paper costs but also contributes to a more environmentally friendly printing solution.

The HP c500 is designed with user convenience in mind. It features a user-friendly control panel that simplifies navigation and operation. Additionally, this printer is equipped with an optional wireless networking capability, allowing users to print from different devices without the need for cumbersome cables. This is especially advantageous in busy office settings or homes with multiple users.

In terms of connectivity, the HP c500 supports USB and Ethernet connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. This flexibility allows users to seamlessly integrate the printer into their existing setup.

The c500 also boasts a generous paper handling capacity, with multiple tray options that accommodate various paper sizes and types. This versatility makes it suitable for printing everything from standard documents to specialized materials.

HP’s proprietary technologies further enhance the performance of the c500. The printer includes advanced image processing features that optimize print quality while maintaining speed. Additionally, smart toner management ensures that users are notified when toner levels are low, preventing unexpected interruptions during critical printing jobs.

In summary, the HP c500 is a feature-rich printer that combines high-quality output, efficiency, and user-friendly design. With its impressive print speed, advanced connectivity options, and robust capabilities, the HP c500 stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to boost their printing capabilities while maintaining exceptional quality.
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