HP M12w Data sheet

Data sheet

HP LaserJet Pro M12w

The lowest-priced wireless laser printer from HP —for professional quality and reliability.

Depend on professional quality and trusted HP performance, using the lowest-priced and smallest laser
printer from HP. Easily save space and budget.

Outstanding, reliable quality without compromises

Time after time, count on documents with sharp black text from the industry leader in laser printing.
Help save energy with HP Auto-On/Auto-Off Technology.
Start printing right out of the box, using a preinstalled Original HP LaserJet toner cartridge.

Efficient printing for small workspaces

Stay productive with print speeds up to 19 pages per minute.
Make the most of limited workspace with this compact HP LaserJet Pro—the smallest laser printer HP offers.
Get high-quality pages and the performance you can count on with Original HP toner cartridges.

Well-connected printing to match the way you work

Easily access, print, and share resources with wireless networking.
Easily print from mobile devices with Android™ version 4.4 or later or Google Chrome™ operating systems.
Print directly from your mobile device—without accessing the network.
Print with the ease of sending an email, right from a smartphone, tablet, or notebook, using HP ePrint.

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Data sheet | HP LaserJet Pro M12w

Technical specifications

Product name HP LaserJet Pro M12w
Product number T0L46A
Functions Print
Print
Duplex printing Manual
Print speed Black (A4, normal) Up to 18 ppm; Black (letter, normal): Up to 19 ppm;
First page out Black (A4, ready): Up to 9.2 sec; Black (A4, sleep): Up to 9.4 sec
Print technology Laser
Print resolution Black (best): Up to 600 x 600 x 2 dpi; Black (normal): Up to 400 x 600 x 2 dpi (600 dpi effective output)
Print resolution technology HP FastRes 600, HP FastRes 1200
Print cartridges number 1 Black
Standard print languages Host-based printing
Printer management HP Status and Alerts; (CD install only)
Connectivity
Standard connectivity 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 1 WiFi 802.11b/g/n
Mobile printing capability HP ePrint; Mopria™-certified; Mobile Apps; Do not include 'SIPs"
Wireless capability Yes
Network capabilities Standard (built-in WiFi 802.11b/g/n)
Memory Standard: 8 MB; Maximum: 8 MB
Processor speed 266 MHz
Paper handling
Duty cycle (monthly) Duty cycle (monthly, A4): Up to 5000 pages; Recommended monthly page volume: 100 to 1000
Input capacity 150-sheet input tray
Output capacity 100-sheet output bin
Number of paper trays Standard: Up to150 sheets for input; Up to 100 sheets for output; Maximum: Up to150 sheets for input; Up to 100 sheets for output
Media types Paper (laser, plain, photo, rough, vellum), envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies, postcards
Media weight 60 to 163 g/m²
Media size Custom (metric): 150-sheet input tray: 147 x 211 to 216 x 356 mm; Supported (metric): A4; A5; A6; B5; postcards; envelopes (C5, DL, B5)
Printer dimensions (W x D x H) 349 x 238 x 196 mm
Printer weight 5.2 kg
Software included HP Status and Alerts, CD Launch Pad, Print Driver, Software Installer/Uninstaller

What's in the box

HP LaserJet Pro M12w Printer; Preinstalled HP Original Introductory Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~500 pages); Installation guide, Setup Poster, Support flyer, Warranty guide; Software drivers

and documentation on CD-ROM; Power cord; USB cable
Warranty 1 Year Limited Warranty (Return to HP/Dealer - Standard Bench Repair)
Systems

Compatible operating systems

Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista® (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® XP (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® Server 2008 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® Server 2003 (32-bit/64-bit), Mac OS X v

10.9, v 10.10, v 10.11

Minimum system requirements

Windows: Windows® 7, 8, 8.1,10 (32-bit/64-bit): 2 GB RAM for 64-bit, 1 GB RAM for 32-bit, 400 MB Free HD space; Windows Vista® (32-bit/64-bit): 1 GB RAM (32-bit); Windows® XP: Intel

Pentium® II, Celeron® or 233 MHz compatible processor, 750 MB Free HD space; Windows® Server 2008 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® Server 2003: 512 MB RAM, 400 MB free HD space; all systems:

CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port; Mac: Mac OS X 10.9, 10.10, 10.11; 1 GB available hard disk space; CD-ROM drive; USB port; Internet
Control panel 3 LED indicator lights (Wireless, Attention, Ready); 2 buttons (Wireless, Cancel)

Power

Requirements: Input voltage 115 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz), 12 amp; 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50 Hz (+/- 2 Hz), 6.0 amp; Consumption: 375 watts (active printing), 1.2 watts

(ready), 0.8 watts (sleep), 0.8 watts (Auto Off/Wake on USB, enabled at shipment), 0.45 watts (Auto-off/Manual-on), 0.45 (Manual Off); Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) : BA: 0.509

kWh/Week; ES: 0.494 kWh/wk; Power supply type: Built-in power supply

Operating environment

Operating temperature range: 15 to 32.5ºC; Recommended operating temperature range: 17.5 to 25ºC

Operating humidity range: 10 to 80% RH; Recommended operating humidity range: 30 to 70% RH
Acoustics Acoustic power emissions: 6.4 B(A); Acoustic pressure emissions: 50 dB(A);
Safety approvals and

requirements

IEC 60950-1:2005 +A1:2009+A2:2013/EN60950-1:2006 +A11:2009 +A1:2010+A12:2011+A2:2013; IEC 60825-1:2007 / EN 60825-1:2007 (Class 1 Laser/LED Product); IEC 62479:2010 / EN

62479:2010 GB4943-2011
Supported network protocols Via built-in WiFi 802.11b/g/n wireless network: IPv4, IPv6; HP ePrint

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HP Inc. offices

Australia (613) 8833 5000 hp.com.au
China [phone] hp.com.cn
Hong Kong (852) 3077 2688 hp.com.hk
India (80) 2612 9000 hp.com/in
Indonesia (62-21) 5799 1088 hp.com/id
Korea [phone] hp.co.kr
Malaysia (603) 2332 3333 hp.com.my
New Zealand [phone] hp.co.nz
Philippines [phone] hp.com/ph
Singapore (65) 6275 3888 hp.com.sg
Taiwan [phone] hp.com.tw
Thailand [phone] hp.com/th
Vietnam (848) 3823 4151 hp.com/vn

For the following countries, please fax your queries to (65) 6275 6707 Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei,
Cambodia, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Supported paper

Contact HP via phone: Asia: 65 6253 8500

Solutions

For more solutions information, please visit hp.com/go/gsc

Ordering information

Original HP ink cartridges and maintenance supplies

Number Description
CF279A HP 79A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (1,000 pages)

HP Care Packs

Number Description
UG086E HP 3 year Care Pack w/Next Day Exchange for LaserJet Printers
UG481E HP 3 year Care Pack w/Onsite Exchange for LaserJet Printers
UG361E HP 3 year Care Pack w/Pickup and Return Support for LaserJet Printers
UG289E HP 3 year Care Pack w/Return to Depot Support for LaserJet Printers

Protect your investment with HP Care Pack. Let HP certified engineers resolve your technical issues. For
more details on HP Care Pack, go to hp.com/go/cpc

Footnotes

Lowest-priced claim based on manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP). Actual prices may vary.
Based on WW market share of units shipped CY-1996 through CY-2015, WW color and monochrome laser categories. Source: IDC 2015Q4 Quarterly Hardcopy Peripheral Tracker.
Measured using ISO/IEC 24734 and excludes first set of test documents. For more information, see hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
Wireless performance is dependent on physical environment and distance from access point. Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz routers only.
Feature works with devices running Android™ 4.4 or later. Mobile device needs to be connected directly to the Wi-Fi® network of a wireless direct-capable MFP or printer prior to printing. Depending on mobile device, an app or driver may also

be required. Learn more at hp.com/go/mobileprinting. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®.

Feature does not work with an iPhone®, an iPad®, or mobile devices running Windows®. Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz operations only. App or software and HP ePrint account registration may also be required. Learn more

at hp.com/go/mobileprinting.

HP Auto-On/Auto-Off Technology capabilities are subject to printer and settings.
Printer requires ePrint account registration. App or software may be required. Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz operations only. Learn more at hp.com/go/mobileprinting.
Features are all applicable to M12w only.

Technical specifications disclaimers

HP Original Introductory Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~500 page yield). Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies.
Without input or output trays extended
With print cartridges
Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the product warranty. Power consumption values typicallty based on measurement of

115V device.

Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the product warranty. Energy Star value typically based on measurement of 115 V

device.

Based on the BA TEC method with the following possible exceptions: 1 minute or less sleep delay setting, Wi-Fi disabled.
Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 and continuous printing. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies.
Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate

deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.

HP recommends that the number of printed pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.

HP SureSupply alerts you when your print cartridge is running low and helps you purchase online or locally through HP or a participating retailer. Only available with Original HP supplies; Internet access required. To learn more, visit

http://www.hp.com/go/SureSupply.

To learn more, visit hp.com

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express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial
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Published in APJ 4AA6-6597EEAP, April 2020

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