HP DeskJet 12220C User Manual

Professional Results at Breakthrough Speed

• Results that look most like your original photo with HP’s PhotoREt III Color Layering Technology

• Professional quality printing without sacrificing speed–up to 11 ppm black,

9.5 ppm color

• Create high-resolution images by sharpening low resolution files–HP SmartFocus does it for you automatically

• 2400 x 1200 dpi print mode using photo paper

Powerful Printing for Projects of Any Size

• Prints anything from 4 x 6 inch note cards to 13 x 19 inch posters–perfect for full-bleed 11 x 17 inch printing

• Handles all types of media, from plain and special paper to transparencies, envelopes, labels and card stock

• Achieve excellent results every time with the paper size sensor

• Produce business pieces such as booklets, handouts and posters in-house with HP’s extensive smart software features

Built for Business

• Compatible with MS-DOS, Windows 3.1x, 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000 Professional and Mac OS 8.1 operating systems

• USB and parallel ports–supports PC and Macintosh

• Connect to a network with an optional HP JetDirect External Print Server

• Avoid printing surprises–low ink indicator alerts you to change ink cartridges

• Special project printing–billboard, banner, mirror and manual duplex options

specifications

HP’s Best Photo Quality and High Performance Business Printing at up to 13 x 19 Inches

Nothing has the impact of crisp, clear printing. The HP DeskJet 1220C Professional Series printer delivers brilliant colors, more natural skin tones and outstanding image quality without sacrificing speed. It achieves fast, professional results on a wide range of plain and specialty media. Specially formulated HP color inks are designed for bright colors and optimum fade resistance. Plus, the quality and clarity of every image is automatically enhanced with HP SmartFocus. The HP DeskJet 1220C Professional Series printer handles special projects or daily jobs, such as letters, proposals and spreadsheets, at speeds up to 11 pages per minute in black and 9.5 pages per minute in color.

Printer Options, Not Printer Limits

Don’t let your big business ideas be stifled by your printer's smallformat limitations. The HP DeskJet 1220C Professional Series printer can handle all your business documents, from 4 x 6 inch postcards to 13 x 19 inch posters, with superior results on all types of media. Three easy-to-use media input paths allow effortless switching between media types and sizes. HP’s extensive smart software features help you create business pieces in-house, including booklets, handouts, manual duplex reports and 4 foot high posters for maximum impact.

Built for Business–Today and Beyond

The HP DeskJet 1220C Professional Series printer supports parallel and USB connectivity and expands printing options with PC and Macintosh drivers. Connect to your network with an optional HP JetDirect External Print Server. Since downtime is never an option, the robust 5,000 pages per month duty cycle truly makes it the big solution for small business.

HP DeskJet 1220C Professional Series Color Printer

Technical Specifications

HP DeskJet 1220C

Professional Series

Color Printer:

Print Method Drop-on-demand thermal inkjet printing Print Quality Black Up to 600 dpi with black pigmented ink

Color HP’s PhotoREt III Color Layering Technology

2400 x 1200 dpi mode using photo paper

Print Speed* (ppm) Document type EconoFast Normal Best

Letter 11x17 Letter 11x17 Letter 11x17

Black text 11.0 7.0 6.8 4.0 4.5 3.0 Mixed text/ color graphics 9.5 6.4 5.0 3.3 2.8 1.5 4”x6” color photo N/A N/A 0.8 N/A 0.5 N/A 8”x10” color photo N/A N/A N/A 0.5 N/A 0.2 Full page color 2.9 2.0 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.2

Vertical Alignment ±0.002 in Media Sizes Paper: (plain, inkjet, photo, glossy) super B 13 x 19; tabloid 11 x 17;

and Types (inches) legal 8.5 x 14; letter 8.5 x 11; executive 7.25 x 10.5

Envelopes: #10 (4.12 x 9.5); A2 Invitation 4.37 x 5.75; Monarch 3.87 to 7.75 x 7.5 Transparencies: letter 8.5 x 11 Labels: letter 8.5 x 11 Index cards: 4 x 6; 5 x 8 Custom size: from 4 x 6 up to 13 x 50

Media Weight Paper 16 to 36 lb Bond (Primary tray and Secondary path)

16 to 67 lb Bond; up to 0.02 in thickness (Manual feed)

Envelopes 20 to 24 lb Bond Cards 110 lb Index

Media Handling Primary tray Up to: 150 sheets; 15 envelopes; 60 cards

Secondary path Up to: 10 sheets; 3 envelopes; 4 cards Manual feed Single sheet only for thick paper, envelopes

and cards

Output tray capacity Up to: 50 sheets Printer Language HP PCL 3 enhanced, Macintosh QuickDraw Built-in Printer Fonts 8 built-in fonts, 4 each in Portrait and Landscape orientations:

CG Times, CG Times Italic; Univers, Univers Italic; Courier, Courier

Italic; Letter Gothic, Letter Gothic Italic

Memory 8 MB built-in RAM Interface IEEE 1284-Centronics parallel compatible, Universal Serial Bus

and Connectivity (USB-Connect Macintosh and Windows

98)

Power Requirements Power Modules: Input voltage 100-240 VAC (± 10%)

Frequency: 50/60 Hz (± 3 Hz)

Consumption: 1 watt maximum when off; 11.3 watts maximum

nonprinting; 47.7 watts maximum when printing

Operating Operating temperature: 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F) Environment Relative Humidity (RH): 20% to 80% RH non-condensing

Recommended operating conditions: 15° to 35° C (59° to 95° F)

Storage temperature: -40° to 60° C (-40° to 140° F)

Noise levels Sound power LwAd: 5.8 B(A) per ISO 9296 Sound pressure LpAm: 47 dB(A) (By-stander position)

Dimensions (WxHxD) Paper tray closed: 23.3 x 9.2 x 15 in (592.3 x 233 x 381 mm)

Paper tray fully extended: 23.3 x 9.2 x 26.5 in (592.3 x 223 x 672 mm) Weight 22 lb (10 kg) Duty Cycle 5,000 pages per month Warranty One year limited warranty System Minimum Microsoft®Windows®3.1x: 486 66 MHz, 8 MB RAM; Windows

Requirements 95 or 98: Pentium®66 MHz, 16 MB RAM; Microsoft Windows NT®4.0:

Pentium 66 MHz, 24 MB RAM; Mac OS 7.6.1 or above: Network via

HP JetDirect; Mac OS 8.1 or above: USB-Connect Macintosh only;

MS-DOS version 3.3 or above: 486, 4 MB RAM

Recommended Microsoft Windows 95 or 98: Pentium 300 MHz,

32 MB RAM; Microsoft Windows NT

4.0: Pentium®300 MHz, 64 MB RAM; Power Mac G3, OS 8.6: 350 MHz, 64 MB RAM; iMac OS 8.6: 333 MHz, 32 MB RAM

50 MB free hard disk space for 11 x 17 or A3 size printing. High-resolution images and graphics-intensive files may require more disk space.

Smart Software In-box printer driver features: HP ZoomSmart scaling technology; Features Tiling; Booklet; Handout (N-Up printing); Manual Duplex; Banner;

Mirror Image; Optimized for fax. Windows only: Watermark; Sepia; Print Preview; Quicksets. Macintosh only: Schedule Printing; ColorSync

Contents • HP DeskJet 1220Cxi inkjet printer

• Power cord

• Output Tray

• Black print cartridge

• Tri-color print cartridge

• User’s Guide

• Software Driver CD (for PC and Macintosh)

• 11 x 17 paper Sampler Kit

• Office in Color (templates vary between se and xi versions)

Software Microsoft Windows (3.x, 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000 Professional); Compatibility MS-DOS 3.3 or above applications; Macintosh, OS/2

Ordering Information

Number Description

Printer

C2694A HP DeskJet 1220Cxi inkjet printer (US Commercial)

HP DeskJet 1220Cxi inkjet printer

(Canada-option A2L)

C2695A HP DeskJet 1220Cse inkjet printer (US Retail)

Supplies and Accessories

51645G Black print cartridge, economy 51645A Black print cartridge, large C6578D Color print cartridge, economy C6578A Color print cartridge, large

Cables

C2950A 2-meter, parallel IEEE 1284 C2951A 3-meter, parallel IEEE 1284 C6518A USB cable 2-meter

HP JetDirect External Print Servers

J3258B HP JetDirect 170X J3263A HP JetDirect 300X J3265A HP JetDirect 500X J3264A HP JetDirect 500X TR J2591A HP JetDirect EX Plus

HP Support Packs

H3658E 1 year Express Exchange H3684E 2 year Express Exchange H3683A/E 3 year Express Exchange

HP Bright White Inkjet Paper

C1857A 11 x 17 in-size, 200 sheets C5976A Letter-size, 200 sheets C1824A Letter-size, 500 sheets

HP Premium Inkjet Paper

C1855A 11 x 17 in-size, 100 sheets 51634Y Letter-size, 200 sheets

HP Premium Inkjet Heavyweight Paper

C1852A Letter-size,100 sheets

HP Premium Photo Paper

C6058A 11 x 17 in-size, 15 sheets C6039A Letter-size, 15 sheets

HP Premium Plus Photo Paper, Matte

C6950A Letter-size, 20 sheets

HP Premium Plus Photo Paper, Glossy

C6831A Letter-size, 20 sheets

HP Premium Plus Photo Paper, Glossy Snapshot

C6944A 4 x 6 in finished size, 20 sheets

HP Professional Brochure & Flyer Paper, Glossy

C6820A 11 x 17 in-size, 50 sheets C6817A Letter-size, 50 sheets

HP Professional Brochure & Flyer Paper, Matte

C6955A Letter-size, 50 sheets

HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film

C3828A Letter-size, 20 sheets C3834A Letter-size, 50 sheets

HP Banner Paper

C1820A Letter-size, 100 sheets, 20 banners

For More Information

Visit us on the World Wide Web at www.hp.com/go/dj1220. Hewlett-Packard peripherals, personal computers, supplies and accessories are available at authorized HP resellers worldwide. In North America, call for the authorized HP reseller nearest you:

United States 1-800-552-8500 Canada 1-800-387-3867

All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. * Dependent upon type and print mode; approximate figures. Exact speed will vary depending on the system configuration,

software program and document complexity.

** MS-DOS 3.3 or above, Windows 3.1x, Mac OS 7.6.1 or above, and Mac OS 8.1 or above driver with limited functionality.

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Printed in the USA

The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.

See warranty for details