Dependent upon type, print mode and approximate figures. Exact speed will vary depending on the system configuration, software program and photo density.
Print quality black (best)
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Print quality colour (best)
Up to 4800 x 1200 optimised dpi when printing from a computer and 1200 input dpi
Display
6.1 cm LCD (colour graphics)
Print head nozzles
600 colour ink nozzles
Number of print cartridges
HP Vivera 3-ink colour
Standard memory
32 MB
Paper handling
Borderless printing
Yes (up to 100 x 300 mm)
Media sizes supported
100 x 150 to 100 x 305 mm
Custom media sizes
100 x 150 to 100 x 305 mm
Media types supported
Photo paper, index cards
Recommended media weight
HP photo papers up to 280 g/m²
Connectivity
Memory card compatibility
CompactFlash™ Type I and II, Magic Gate, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Secure Digital/MultiMediaCard, SmartMedia, xD-Picture Card
Standard connectivity
USB 2.0, PictBridge, memory card slots
Optional connectivity
HP bt450 Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter (Q6398A), HP bt500 Bluetooth USB 2.0 Adapter (Q6273A), HP Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit (Q6259A)
Power and operating requirements
Compatible operating systems
Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Professional, Certified for Windows Vista®, Mac OS X v10.3.9, Mac OS X v10.4
Minimum system requirements
900 MB hard disk space (Windows Vista®), for all other systems: 350 MB available hard disk space for software installation, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, Internet access recommended, SVGA 800 x 600 monitor with 16-bit colour (32-bit colour recommended), USB port and USB cable, Adobe® Acrobat® Reader 5 or higher, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Vista®: 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor (1 GHz processor, 1 GB memory or higher recommended); Windows® XP (Home, Professional): any Intel® Pentium® II, Celeron® or compatible processor, 233 MHz (Pentium® III 300 MHz or higher recommended); Windows® XP Professional x64: any AMD® Athlon 64, AMD® Opteron, Intel® Xeon with Intel EM64T support, Intel® Pentium® 4 with Intel® EM64T support, 256 MB RAM (512 MB or higher recommended), Internet Explorer
Minimum system requirements for Macintosh
G3 processor (G4 or higher recommended), Mac OS X v10.3.9, v10.4, 128 MB RAM (256 MB or higher recommended), 300 MB available hard disk space for software installation, QuickTime 5.0 or later, any Web browser
Recommended humidity operating range
20 to 80% RH
Acoustic power emissions
5.1 B(A) (active/printing)
ENERGY STAR® qualified
No
Dimensions and weight
Product dimensions (W x D x H)
227 x 116 x 137.4 mm
Product weight
1.22 kg
Package weight
2.02 kg
What's included
Warranty
Standard one-year limited hardware warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements.
What's in the box
HP Photosmart A526 Compact Photo Printer, HP 110 Tri-colour Inkjet Print Cartridge (introductory cartridge), 10 x 15 cm photo media sampler, HP Photosmart Essential Software, setup guide, user’s guide, power supply
6.0 cm LCD, photo printing in as fast as 39 seconds, borderless 10 x 15 cm, instant-drying and smudge/water-resistant with HP Advanced Photo Paper, HP Red-eye Removal button, memory card slots for all major formats, compatible with PictBridge-enabled cameras and digital camcorders, fold-up paper tray and built-in handle, optional Bluetooth wireless adapter
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