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Glossary
Definitions of specifications and terms to assist in your buying process.
Specifications
Print speed black (draft, letter)
Up to 36 ppm****
Print speed color (draft, letter)
Up to 27 ppm****
Print Speed Color Photo 4x6 (draft)
As fast as 26 sec
Print resolution, black
Up to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi
Print resolution, color
Up to 4800 optimized dpi color and 1200 input dpi
Monthly duty cycle
Up to 5000 pages
Ink cartridges
3 (1 each black, tri-color, optional photo)
Compatible cartridges
HP 96 Black Inkjet Print Cartridge (21 ml), HP 97 Tri-color Inkjet Print Cartridge (14 ml), HP 99 Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge (13 ml), HP 100 Gray Inkjet Print Cartridge (15 ml)
Memory, standard
32 MB
Print languages, standard
HP PCL 3
Printer page yield
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Paper handling
Paper handling standard,input
150-sheet input tray
Paper handling standard,output
50-sheet output tray
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of paper)
Automatic (optional)
Envelope capacity
Up to 20 envelopes
Borderless Printing
Yes (up to 8.5 x 24 in)
Media sizes, standard
Letter, legal, executive, No. 10 envelopes, cards, borderless photo (4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in), borderless panorama (4 x 10 in, 4 x 11 in, 4 x 12 in)
Media types
Paper (banner, inkjet, photo, plain), envelopes, labels, cards, transparencies, iron-on transfers, media (borderless, HP premium)
Media sizes, custom
3 x 5 to 8.5 x 24 in
Media weight, recommended
16 to 24 lb
Connectivity
Connectivity, standard
1 USB, 1 Ethernet, 1 PictBridge
Connectivity, optional
HP bt450 Bluetooth Wireless Printer and PC Adapter
Power and operating requirements
Compatible Operating Systems
Microsoft® Windows® 7 ready. For more information go to http://www.hp.com/go/windows7. Some features may not be available. Certified for Windows Vista®, Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Home, Windows® 2000 Professional, Mac OS X v 10.2.3, Mac OS X v 10.3, Mac OS X v 10.4 or higher, Mac OS X v 10.6, Linux (see http://www.hplip.net)
Minimum system requirements
PC: For all systems: CD-ROM drive, SVGA monitor (1024 x 768 with 32-bit color), USB port and USB cable for direct computer connection or working Ethernet network, Internet access; for PC systems: any Intel Pentium II, Celeron or compatible processor (Pentium 4 or higher recommended), 64 MB RAM for basic software installation (256 MB RAM for full software installation), 200 MB available hard disk space for basic software installation (450 MB for full software installation), Microsoft® Windows® 7 ready. For more information go to http://www.hp.com/go/Windows7. XP Home, XP Professional for basic software installation, Windows® 2000 Professional (Windows® 2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Professional for full software installation), Internet Explorer 5.01 SP2 or higher
Macintosh: Mac OS X v 10.2.3, 10.3, 10.6; G3 processor or higher; 256 MB RAM; 150 MB available hard disk space for software installation
Operating humidity
20 to 80% RH
Power consumption
50 watts maximum
Acoustic power emissions
5.2 B(A) (Best), 5.9 B(A) (Normal), 6.3 B(A) (Fast normal), 6.5 B(A) (Fast draft)
ENERGY STAR® Qualified
Yes
Dimensions and weight
Product dimensions (W x D x H)
17.7 x 14.5 x 5.7 in
Product weight
13.2 lb
What's included
Warranty
One-year limited hardware warranty backed by HP Customer Care, service and support; one-year technical phone support, plus a toll-free number
What's in the box
HP Deskjet 6940 Printer, HP 96 Black Inkjet Print Cartridge (21 ml), HP 97 Tri-color Inkjet Print Cartridge (14 ml), HP Photosmart Premier software, printer drivers, User's Guide on CD-ROM, Setup Poster, Reference Guide, Ethernet cable, power supply, power cord
Cable included?
Yes, 1 Ethernet



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