Download HP DeskJet 2542 user manual PDF that contains information about how to operate the printer, how to use web services, how to connect your printer to wireless, paper feed, network, connection, and other problems.

HP Deskjet 2542 printer Offering a print velocity of 8 pages per minute in black and 5 pages per minute in color, It’s a powerful and compact printer that can be placed at any nook of the home or workplace.

It can print, scan, copy and fax documents. It is a multifunction printer. Deskjet 2542 printer is equipped with features like a 2.3-inch color display, Wi-Fi, AirPrint, and Google Cloud Print.

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Nevertheless, the HP Deskjet 2542 is not a network printer. It is listed in the following sections: an economical, fast, and compact printer that can be placed anywhere in the home or office.

It has a USB cable port, and an Ethernet port. It is very user-friendly. It has a user-friendly interface and an easy-to-use control panel. It has an intuitive interface.

HP Deskjet 2542 Specs

General product informationBrand: HP
Product Name: HP Deskjet 2542
Category: Printer
GeneralDevice type: Printer – copier – scanner
Printing Technology: Inkjet – Color
Monthly duty cycle (maximum): 1000 impressions
Recommended monthly volume: 300 – 400 pages
Screen diagonal size: 1.4″.
Connection function to a computer: Yes
AirPrint enabled: Yes
PC connection: USB 2.0, Wi-Fi
CopyMaximum copies: 5
Maximum speed: Up to 4.5 ppm (mono)- up to 3 ppm (colour)
Maximum resolution: Up to 600 x 300 dpi (mono)- up to 600 x 300 dpi (color)
Documents and media supportedMaximum original size: 216 x 297 mm
Type of origin: Sheets
Standard media capacity: 60 sheets
Supported media size: Legal (216 x 356 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm)
Output tray capacity: 25 sheets
Envelope sizes: International DL (110 x 220 mm)
Document and Media Handling Details: Input Tray – 60 sheets – Legal (216 x 356 mm) Weight: 60 g-m² – 300 g-m² Output tray – 25 sheets
Maximum support weight: 300 g-m²
Minimum support weight: 60 g-m²

Max. size support: A4-Legal
PrintMaximum print resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi (mono)- up to 4800 x 1200 dpi (color)
Output time of the first printout, black and white: 17 s
Output time of the first printout, color: 24 s
Drivers – printer emulations: PCL 3 GUI
Inkjet Printer Technology: HP Thermal Inkjet
Color: 4 inks
Ink cartridge configuration: 1 black cartridge, 1 color cartridge (cyan, magenta, yellow)
Supported ink palette (colours): Cyan, magenta, yellow, black, yellow
Max. print speed: Up to 7 ppm (mono)- up to 4 ppm (colour)
ScanningOptical resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi
Scanner item: CIS
Gray depth: 8 bits
Sampling depth: 24 bits
Dimensions and weightWidth packaged: 46.3 cm
Packed depth: 35.4 cm
Packed height: 19.3 cm
Packed Weight: 5.2 kg
Power supplyRequired voltage: AC 120-230 V (50-60Hz)
Standby power consumption: 2 Watt
Operating consumption: 10 Watt
Power consumption in sleep mode: 0.9 Watt

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