2 Chapter 1 Product Information C4170-90959
Printer Description and Features
Table 1-1. Printer Description and Features
Print Speed
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10 pages-per-minute (Intel 80960JD 66 MHz RISC-based formatter
and 33 MHz BUS).
Print Quality
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True 1200 by 1200 dots per inch (dpi) text and graphics.
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Resolution Enhancement technology (REt) (600 dpi only).
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Adjustable settings to optimize print quality and performance:
Best Quality: 1200 by 1200 dpi
Faster Performance: 600 by 600 dpi
Custom: User Defined Settings
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HP UltraPrecise toner cartridge. Cartridge capacity equals
approximately 5000 pages at 5% toner cover.
Paper Handling
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Adjustable Tray 1 for letterhead, envelopes, labels, transparencies,
custom-sized media, postcards, and heavy paper. Tray capacity
equals approximately 100 sheets of standard paper or 10 standard
envelopes.
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Adjustable 250-sheet Tray 2 for standard sizes of paper.
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Top output bin (for printing face down).
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Rear output bin (for printing face up).
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Straight-through paper path capability from Tray 1 to the rear output
bin.
Accessories
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Optional Tray 3 with a 250-sheet capacity.
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Enhanced Input Output (EIO) cards.
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Three dual in-line memory module (DIMM) slots.
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PostScript™ Level 2 emulation DIMM. Factory installed on the
2100 M and 2100 TN.
PCL Printer
Language and Fonts
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PCL6 with built-in Intellifont and TrueType scaling, HP-GL/2 vector
graphics, and advanced imaging capabilities. Also included are 45
scalable TrueType fonts and one bitmapped Line Printer font.
PostScript Language
Emulation and Fonts
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The HP LaserJet 2100 M and 2100 TN printers include the
PostScript Level 2 printer language emulation with 35 built-in
PostScript language fonts.
Automatic Language
and I/O Switching
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When optional printer languages (such as PostScript emulation) are
installed, the printer automatically determines and switches to the
appropriate language for the print job.
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With I/O switching, the printer switches back and forth between
active I/Os.
Wireless Infrared
Printing
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Fast infrared (IR) printing when printing from an IrDA-compliant
device, such as a laptop, notebook computer, or a personal digital
assistant (PDA).
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JetSend IR enabled devices can also use the IR port.