Overview
HP's lowest priced color laser multifunction printer for print-shop quality results, with scan, copy and fax functions. Finish jobs fast with great print and processing speeds. It's the affordable and easy way to get professional results in-house.
Features
Ready to take on your jobs
• Print and copy at up to 12 ppm black, 8 ppm color
• Typical office print job Time To Completion can be nearly two-times faster with Instant-on Technology[1]
• Easily share this MFP with built-in networking
• Quickly add images to marketing materials using memory card slots
So many ways to save
• Get the quality you expect from an HP printer, plus multifunction capabilities at a great low price
• Create professional marketing materials and avoid print shop costs with HP marketing resources software
• Control marketing budgets and make informed printing decisions using HP Print Cost Estimator
• Refresh your MFP's printing system every time you change toner with the HP all-in-one print cartridge
Easy to use, easy to own
• Scan documents, bound files or 3-D objects easily on the flatbed scanner
• Easily manage and change supplies with the HP all-in-one print cartridge—simple to install and remove
• Check device status and view files from memory cards using 2.4-inch color graphics display
• Fax setup is simple with step-by-step fax wizard
Print-shop quality color
• Produce print-shop quality documents with HP ColorSphere toner and Original HP specialty media
• Get reliable, consistent, high-gloss color prints with next-generation HP ColorSphere toner
• Create millions of smooth colors, sharp images and crisp text thanks to HP ImageREt 3600
• Automatically get the best photo image quality for the media you're printing on with photo mode
• Reduce energy use up to 50% with Instant-on Technology[eco1]
• Save up to four times the energy with Instant-on Copy[eco2]
• Reduce energy use up to 40% with an HP All-in-One
[eco1]Compared with products that use traditional print fusing
[eco2]When compared with fluorescent tubes, Instant-on Copy with LED technology drops energy use by 4 times in idle mode and 1.4 times in copy mode.
• ENERGY STAR® Qualified
• HP Color LaserJet CM1312 Multifunction Printer; HP Color LaserJet CM1312nfi Multifunction Printer
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Footnotes:
[2]Compared to HP LaserJet P1505 printer (single function) and LaserJet M1522 MFP/ M1120 MFP. Assuming customer is printing at least 30% of total pages in color with content similar to the color ISO/IEC 19798 test suite (http://www.iso.org/jtc1/sc28) and overall average job length of three pages. Yields established using ISO/IEC test standards. Actual yields and costs vary considerably depending on images printed, number of color pages printed and other factors.
[1]Instant-on Technology uses cutting-edge fuser technology to produce the first page faster when a printer is coming out of low power mode so your print job is done sooner. An InfoTrends study shows the typical office print job is three to five pages long: http://www.infotrends.com/public/Content/Presentations/officeprinteruse.pdf. Time To Completion of a typical office print job tested on HP and select competing products. Actual results may vary.
Specifications
| Functions | |
|---|---|
| Functions |
Print, copy, scan, black/white fax |
| AIO multitasking supported |
Yes |
| Printing specifications | |
|---|---|
| Print speed black (draft, A4) |
Up to 12 ppm |
| Print speed black (normal, A4) |
Up to 12 ppm |
| Print speed colour (normal, A4) |
Up to 8 ppm |
| Print speed footnote |
Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software program, and document complexity. |
| First page out black (A4, ready) |
As fast as 25.5 sec |
| First page out colour (A4, ready) |
As fast as 31.5 sec |
| Duty cycle (monthly, A4) |
Up to 30000 pages |
| Duty cycle note |
Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs |
| Recommended monthly page volume |
250 to 1500 |
| Print technology |
Laser |
| Print quality black (best) |
Up to 600 x 600 dpi |
| Print quality colour (best) |
Up to 600 x 600 dpi |
| Number of print cartridges |
4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow) |
| Paper handling | |
|---|---|
| Paper handling standard/input |
150-sheet input tray, 50-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) |
| Paper handling standard/output |
125-sheet output bin |
| Maximum input capacity (envelopes) |
Up to 10 envelopes |
| Duplex print options |
Manual (driver support provided) |
| Finished output handling |
Sheetfed |
| Media sizes supported |
A4, A5, A6, B5 (ISO, JIS) |
| Custom media sizes |
76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm |
| Media types supported |
Paper (bond, brochure, colour, glossy, letterhead, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), transparencies, labels, envelopes, cardstock |
| Recommended media weight |
60 to 176 g/m² (up to 200 g/m² with HP laser cover papers, up to 220 g/m² with HP laser glossy photo papers) |
| Additional specifications | |
|---|---|
| Processor speed |
450 MHz |
| Standard memory |
160 MB |
| Maximum memory |
160 MB |
| Hard disk capacity |
None |
| Standard printer languages |
HP PCL 6, HP Postscript level 3 emulation, HP PCL 5c emulation |
| Scanner specifications | |
|---|---|
| Scan type |
Flatbed, ADF |
| Optical scanning resolution |
Up to 1200 dpi |
| Bit depth |
24-bit |
| Scan size flatbed (maximum) |
21.6 x 29.7 cm |
| Scan size ADF (maximum) |
216 x 297 mm |
| Copier specifications | |
|---|---|
| Copy speed (black, draft quality, A4) |
Up to 12 cpm |
| Copy resolution (black text) |
Up to 600 x 600 dpi |
| Copy resolution (colour text and graphics) |
Up to 600 x 600 dpi |
| Copier resize |
25 to 400% |
| Maximum copies |
Up to 99 |
| Fax specifications | |
|---|---|
| Fax speed |
33.6 kbps |
| A4 pages held in memory |
Up to 250 |
| Fax note |
Based on standard ITU-T test image #1 at standard resolution. More complicated pages or higher resolution will take longer and use more memory. |
| Resolution (black and white, best mode) |
Up to 203 x 196 dpi |
| Maximum speed dialing numbers |
Up to 120 |
| Auto-redialing |
Yes |
| Fax delayed sending |
Yes |
| Broadcast locations |
120 locations |
| Junk barrier supported |
No |
| Photo printing | |
|---|---|
| Display |
LCD color graphic display |
| Memory card compatibility |
CompactFlash Type I and II, Memory Stick, Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Standard connectivity |
Built-in 10/100 wired Ethernet network connectivity with 1 RJ-45 port, 1 Hi-Speed USB (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications) port |
| Minimum system requirements for Macintosh |
Mac OS X v 10.3.9, v10.4.x, v10.5.x; PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 processor; Intel® Core processor; 80 MB RAM, 30 MB available hard disk space; USB port; CD-ROM drive |
| Minimum system requirements |
Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003: any Pentium® II processor or higher, 64 MB RAM, 50 MB available hard disk space, SVGA 800 x 600 monitor with 16-bit colour (print driver, scan driver only); Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional: any Pentium® II processor (Pentium® III or higher recommended), 128 MB RAM, 250 MB available hard disk space, SVGA 800 x 600 monitor with 16-bit colour, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (full install); 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM (Windows Vista®), check user guide for minimum hard drive space); CD-ROM drive, USB port |
| Compatible operating systems |
Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Server 2003, XP Home, XP Media Center, XP Professional, XP Professional x64, XP Tablet PC; Certified for Windows Vista®; Mac OS X v10.3 or higher; Novell® NetWare 3.2, 4.2, 5.x, 6; HP-UX 10.20, 11.x; RED HAT Linux 6.x or higher; SUSE Linux 6.x or higher; Solaris® 2.5x, 2.6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (SPARC®); AIX® 3.2.5 or higher; MPE-iX; Citrix® MetaFrame; Terminal Services |
| Dimensions and weight | |
|---|---|
| Product dimensions (W x D x H) |
497 x 490 x 485 mm |
| Product weight |
24.7 kg |
| Package weight |
35.34 kg |
| Power and operating requirements | |
|---|---|
| Power consumption |
295 watts maximum (printing), 310 watts maximum (copy/scan), 21 watts maximum (ready), 7.2 watts maximum (sleep), 0 watts (off) |
| Power consumption (active) |
295 watts |
| Power consumption (standby) |
21 watts |
| Power consumption, powersave |
7.2 watts |
| Power consumption (off) |
0 watts |
| Acoustic pressure emissions |
47 dB(A) (bystander), 50 dB(A) (bystander copy/scan), inaudible (bystander ready) |
| Acoustic power emissions |
6.1 B(A) (printing at 12 ppm), 6.4 B(A) (maximum copy/scan), inaudible (ready) |
| Recommended operating temperature range |
20 to 27º C |
| ENERGY STAR® qualified |
Yes |
| What's in the box | |
|---|---|
| What's in the box |
MFP; preinstalled introductory 750-page black, cyan, magenta, and yellow HP Color LaserJet print cartridges with ColorSphere toner7; in-box documentation (Getting Started Guide, support flyer); CD (User’s Guide and device software); power cable; control panel faceplate; Readiris PRO OCR software and registration card, Marketing Starter Kit (includes specialty media samples, discounts to partner offerings, document templates); USB cable |
| Cable included |
No |
| Warranty |
1 Year Limited Warranty (Return to HP/Dealer - Standard Bench Repair) |
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