technical specifications 
hp LaserJet 4200 series printers
general features
Print resolution technology: REt, UltraPrecise toner, HP ProRes 1200 (1200 x 1200 dpi),
HP FastRes (1200 dpi print quality) 
Processor: 300 MHz; 48 MB RAM (64 MB in bundles)
print performance
Print speed*: 35 ppm (letter), 33 ppm (A4) 
First page out: under 8.5 seconds 
Print management: HP Web Jetadmin, HP LaserJet Utility, embedded Web server
* exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software program, and document complexity.
media handling
Media sizes: letter, legal, A4, A5, B5 and custom sizes 
Media types: paper: plain, letterhead, prepunched, bond, color, preprinted, recycled; 
transparencies; labels; envelopes; card stock; user-defined
Media weight: Tray 1: 16 to 53 lb
Tray 2, 3 o r 4: 16 to 32 lb 
Standard: 100-sheet multipurpose tray 1: 3 by 5 in to 8.5 by 14 in; 
500-sheet tray 2: 5.8 by 8.3 in to 8.5 by 14 in
Optional:  500-sheet tray 3: 5.8 by 8.3 in to 8.5 by 14 in; 1,500-sheet tray 4: letter, legal and A4 only;
500-sheet stacker: 5.8 by 8.3 in to 8.5 by 14 in, weight: 16 to 32 lb; 
500-sheet stapler/stacker: 5.8 by 8.3 in to 8.5 by 14 in**, weight: 16 to 32 lb; automatic 
duplex unit: letter, legal, A4, Executive, B5(JIS) and A5, weight: 16 to 32 lb; 
75-sheet envelope feeder Monarch #73⁄4,Commercial #10, DL ISO, C5 ISO, 
weight: 20 to 28 lb Maximum input capacity: 2,600-sheet
**note: all sizes can be stacked but only letter, legal and A4 can be stapled
duty cycle
150,000 pages per month maximum
connectivity
Languages: HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, HP PostScript
®
3 emulation, HP-GL/2,
Operating systems supported: Microsoft
®
Windows®98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, XP 64-bit; Apple Macintosh OS 
8.6 to 9.xx and 10.1 or greater; optional: UNIX
®
, Linux, IBM OS/2
Network operating systems supported: MicrosoftWindows 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, XP 64-bit; Novell 
NetWare 3.2, 4.2, 5.x, 6; Apple Mac OS 8.6 and later; Red Hat Linux 6.x and later; SuSE Linux 6.x and 
later; HP-UX 10.20, 11.x; Solaris 2.5x, 2.6, 7, 8 (SPARC systems only); IBM AIX 3.2.5 and later; MPE-iX
Interfaces: IEEE 1284-compliant parallel interface port, 2 open EIO slots
environmental ranges
Operating temperature: 50 to 90° F (10 to 32° C) 
Storage temperature: 32 to 95° F (0 to 32° C) 
Operating humidity: 20 to 80% RH non-condensing 
Storage humidity: 10 to 90% RH
power requirements
Source: 110 to 127 volts (± 10%) 
Frequency: 50 to 60 Hz (± 2 Hz) 
power consumption
Printing: 580 watts (35 ppm) 
Standby: < 27 watts 
Powe rSav e: < 25 watts 
ENERGY STAR compliant
acoustics 
Noise level per ISO 9296 
Sound power: printing (35 ppm) LwAd 6.8 B(A), PowerSave LwAd 4.0 B(A) 
Sound pressure: printing (35 ppm) LwAd 54 dB(A), PowerSave LwAd 54 dB(A)
printer dimensions (w by d by h)
Base: 16.2 by 17.3 by 14.4 in (412 by 439 by 366 mm) 
HP LaserJet 4200/4200n: 16.2 by 17.3 in 14.4 by (412 by 439 by 366mm) 
HP LaserJet 4200tn: 16.2 by 17.3 by 19.2 in (412 by 439 by 488mm) 
HP LaserJet 4200dtn: 16.2 by 20.5 by 19.2 in (412 by 520 by 488mm) 
HP LaserJet 4200dtns
1
: 16.2 by 20.5 by 26.8 in (412 by 520 by 680mm)
HP LaserJet 4200dtnsl1: 16.2 by 20.5 by 29.1 in (412 by 520 by 740mm)
printer weight (without cartridge) 
HP LaserJet 4200/4200n: 45 lbs (20 kg) 
HP LaserJet 4200tn: 60 lb (27 kg) 
HP LaserJet 4200dtn: 66 lb (30 kg) 
HP LaserJet 4200dtns1: 73 lb (33 kg) 
HP LaserJet 4200dtnsl1: 76 lb (34 kg)
memory
HP LaserJet 4200: 48 MB 
HP LaserJet 4200n/4200tn/4200dtn/4200dtns1/4200dtnsl1: 64 MB, 416 MB maximum
product certification
Safety Certifications: CSA (Canada), PSB (Singapore), UL (USA), NOM-1-NYCE (Mexico), TUV-GS (Germany), 
K (Korea)
Electromagnetic Compatibility: FCC Part 15B Class B, CTICK (Australia and New Zealand), CE European Union)
Class B/A, MIC (Korea) Class A, Canada (statement on manual required)
warranty
1-year limited warranty, return-to-HP
what’s in the box
HP LaserJet 4200 series printer, right-angle power cord, control panel overlay, print cartridge, software and 
documentation on CD-ROM, Getting Started Guide, Software included: print drivers and installation 
software on CD -ROM (HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, PS, PPDs, HP LaserJet Utility, Macintosh software), 
HP Jetdirect 615n internal E10 print server (4200n/tn/dtn/dtns1/dtnsl1), additional 500-sheet input paper tray 
(4200tn/dtn/dtns1/dtnsl1), auto-duplex unit (4200dtn/4200dtns1/4200dtnsl1), 500-sheet stacker 
(4200dtns1), 500-sheet stapler/stacker (4200dtnsl1)
1
model not available in Asia Pacific regions
ordering information
number description
Q2425A HP LaserJet 4200 
Q2426A HP LaserJet 4200n 
Q2427A HP LaserJet 4200tn 
Q2428A HP LaserJet 4200dtn 
Q2446A HP LaserJet 4200dtns
1
Q2447A HP LaserJet 4200dtnsl
1
service and support
U3468A HP Supportpack, 3-year, return-to-HP 
H5479A/E HP Supportpack, 3-year, next-day, onsite response 
H4475A/E HP Supportpack, 3-year, same-day (4-hour), onsite response 
H4513A/E HP Supportpack, installation 
H3110A/E HP Supportpack, network installation 
H2664PA/PE HP Supportpack, 1-year, post warranty, next-day, onsite response 
U2032PA/PE HP Supportpack, 1-year, post warranty, same-day (4-hour), onsite response 
HP PrintAdvantage and HP service agreements available 
supplies and accessories
J6054B EIO hard disk 
Q2429A Printer maintenance kit (110 V) 
Q2430A Printer maintenance kit (220 V) 
Q2440A 500-sheet tray and feeder unit 
Q2444A 1,500-sheet tray and feeder unit 
Q2438A envelope feeder 
Q2439A auto-duplexer (duplex printing accessory) 
Q2442A 500-sheet stacker 
Q2443A 500-sheet stapler/stacker 
Q3216A 1,000 staple cartridge 
Q2445A printer stand with storage cabinet
print cartridges
Q1338A HP 12,000-page Smart Print Cartridge
media
NA region 
HPJ1124 HP LaserJet paper, letter, 500-sheet 
HPJ113H HP LaserJet paper, letter, 3-hole, 500-sheet 
HPJ1424 HP LaserJet paper, legal, 500-sheet 
HPP1122 HP Printing paper, letter, 500-sheet 
HPP113R HP Printing paper, letter, 500-sheet 
HPM1120 HP Multipurpose paper, letter, 500-sheet 
HPU1120 HP Premium Choice LaserJet paper, letter, 500-sheet 
92296T HP LaserJet monochrome transparencies, letter, 50-sheet 
EU region 
CHP412 HP Premium Choice LaserJet paper, A4, 250-sheet 
CHP410 HP Premium Choice LaserJet paper, A4, 500-sheet 
CHP310 HP LaserJet paper, A4, 500-sheet 
CHP210 HP Printing paper, A4, 500-sheet 
92296U  HP LaserJet monochrome transparencies, A4, 50-sheet 
AP Region (S/HK = Singapore, Hong Kong, T/C = Taiwan, China) 
Q2397A HP Premium Choice LaserJet paper, AP, J, A4, 250-sheet 
Q2400A HP Everyday paper, (T/C), A4, 500-sheet 
Q2398A HP Everyday paper, (S/HK), A4, 500-sheet 
92296U  HP LaserJet monochrome transparencies, AP, J, A4, 50-sheet
cables
C2950A HP IEEE 1284-compliant bidirectional parallel cable, 2-meter 
C2951A HP IEEE 1284-compliant bidirectional parallel cable, 3-meter
memory
C7842A 8 MB SDRAM DIMM 
C7843A 16 MB SDRAM DIMM 
C7845A 32 MB SDRAM DIMM 
Q9680A 64 MB SDRAM DIMM 
Q9121A 128 MB SDRAM DIMM 
C9653A 256 MB SDRAM DIMM 
C4286A 2 MB Flash DIMM 
C4287A 4 MB Flash DIMM 
C8530A 8 MB Flash DIMM 
C7867A 12 MB Flash DIMM 
D4838A 8 MB Font DIMM, Korean 
C4293A 8 MB Font DIMM, Simplified Chinese 
C4292A 8 MB Font DIMM, Traditional Chinese
network
J4135A HP Jetdirect Connectivity Card for USB, Serial and LocalTalk connections (EIO) 
J6057A HP Jetdirect 615n Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX internal EIO print server 
J6058A HP Jetdirect 680n 80211b wireless internal EIO print server 
J4167A HP Jetdirect 610n Token Ring internal EIO print server 
J3111A HP Jetdirect 600n Ethernet 10Base-T/10Base2/Local Talk internal EIO print server 
J3110A HP Jetdirect 600n Ethernet 10Base-T internal EIO print server
HP PCs use genuine Windows Operating Systems 
www.microsoft.com/piracy/howtotell
For more information on the HP LaserJet 4200 series printers, visit our Web site at www.hp.com and click 
on products and services. Here you will find information on products, supplies, and accessories for all your 
computing needs. HP printers, personal computers, supplies, and accessories are available at authorize d HP 
resellers worldwide.
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered service mark of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. As an ENERGY STAR 
partner, HP has determined that this product meets the guidelines for energy efficiency. PostScript is a registered trademark 
of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft 
Corporation. UNIX is a registered trademark of the Open Group. All other brand and product names are trademarks or 
registered trademarks of their respective companies. The information contained in this document is subject to change 
without notice. HP makes no warranty of any kind with respect to this information. HP specifically disclaims the implied 
warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. HP shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, 
consequential, or other damage alleged in connection with the furnishing or use of this information.
5981-1578EN
© Hewlett-Packard Company 2002