HP (Hewlett-Packard) 420 Series Printer User Manual


 
Printer Specifications
Print Method
Plain paper drop-on-demand thermal inkjet printing
Color Print Speed
These are approximate figures. Exact speed will vary
depending on the system configuration and software
used. Full color graphics: 4-7 minutes per page
Black Print Speed
These are approximate figures. Exact speed will vary
depending on the system configuration and software
used.
Letter quality mode: 2 pages per minute
Draft quality mode: Up to 3 pages per minute
Mechanism Speed
Letter quality mode: 167 cps at 10 cpi
Draft quality mode: 330 cps at 10 cpi
Resolution
Letter quality mode: 600 x 300 dpi (black),
300 x 300 dpi (color)
Draft quality mode: 150 x 300 dpi
Graphics Resolution
Full-page 75, 100, 150, and 300 dpi, and 600 dpi in
horizontal axis for black only
Printer Command Language
HP PCL Level 3
Character Set Support
HP Roman8, PC-8, PC-8 (D/N), ISO 7-bit languages
(German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese,
Swedish, Spanish, U.K.), PC-850, ASCII, ECMA-94
Latin 1, and HP Legal
Built-in (internal) Fonts
Courier (Portrait)
Pitch: 5, 10, 16.67, 20 cpi
Point size: 6 and 12 pt.
Style: Upright (italic: 5, 10, 20 cpi only)
Stroke weight: Normal, Bold
Courier (Landscape)
Pitch: 10, 16.67, 20 cpi
Point size: 6, 12, and 24 pt.
Style: Upright
Stroke weight: Normal, Bold
CG Times (Portrait)
Pitch: Proportional
Point size: 6 and 12 pt.
Style: Upright, Italic
Stroke weight: Normal, Bold
Letter Gothic (Portrait)
Pitch: 6 and 12, and 24 cpi
Point size: 6 and 12 pt.
Style: Upright, Italic
Stroke weight: Normal, Bold
Hardware Compatibility
Windows Environment
80386 processor and above
Windows 95, 98, or 3.1x
2 MB RAM minimum for monochrome imaging
4 MB RAM minimum for color imaging
10 MB of free hard disk space
DOS Environment
8088 processor and above
DOS 3.3 and above
Software Compatibility
Microsoft Windows 95, 98, or 3.1x
DOS (with HP DeskJet 500C driver compatible)
Recommended Printable Weight
Paper: [Auto feed] 16 to 24 lb (60 to 90 g/m
2
)
[Manual feed] 16 to 36 lb (60 to 135 g/m
2
)
Envelopes: 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m
2
)
Cards: 110 lb Index max. (110 to 200 g/m
2
):
8.5 pt max. thickness)
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