HP product models
| Model | Part number |
|---|---|
| PSC 1200 | Q1661A |
| PSC 1205* | Q1665A |
| PSC 1209 | Q7284A |
| PSC 1210 | Q1662A |
| PSC 1210xi* | Q1663A |
| PSC 1210v* | Q1664A |
| PSC 1213 | Q5896A |
| PSC 1215 | Q5894A |
*Not available in every country/region
Minimum system requirements - Windows
| Operating system | Minimum system requirement |
|---|---|
| DOS Windows 3.x Windows 95 Windows NT 4.0 | Not supported |
| Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Millennium Edition Windows 2000* Windows XP | Any Intel Pentium®) II, Celeron, or compatible processor 64 MB RAM for Windows 98 and Me, 128 MB RAM for Microsoft® Windows 2000 and XP 300 MB free disk space plus an additional 50 MB free disk space for saved images SVGA Monitor 800 x 600 with 16-bit color CD-ROM drive Available USB port** Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher Adobe® Acrobat® 4 or higher |
* Service Pack 2 or higher required
** USB cable not included with the HP PSC 1200 series.
Recommended system requirements
- 333 MHz Intel Pentium or higher or equivalent processor
- 210 MB HD space (plus 50 MB free disk space for storing images)
- 128 MB RAM
- Internet access
- Sound card
Minimum system requirements - Macintosh
| Operating system | Minimum system requirement |
|---|---|
| Macintosh OS 9.0, OS X | G3 Processor or higher. 128 MB RAM 250 MB available hard disk space (plus 50 MB for saving full-color scanned images) Available USB port for direct connect CD-ROM drive 800 x 600 screen resolution and 256-color display |
Recommended system requirements
- 500 MHz G4 processor or higher
- 256 MB RAM
- Internet access
- Sound card
- Additional 700 MB of hard disk space and CD writer for HP Memories Disk Creator software
Printing specifications
Inkjet print cartridge part numbers
| Inkjet print cartridges | Part number |
|---|---|
| HP 56 Black Inkjet Print Cartridge | C6656A |
| HP 57 Tri-color Inkjet Print Cartridge | C6657A |
| HP 28 Tri-color Inkjet Print Cartridge | C8728A |
Print speed and resolution
| Mode | Type | Resolution - dots per inch (dpi) | Maximum printing speed - pages per minute (ppm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best | Black | 600 x 600 | Up to 1.4 |
| Color | 1200 x 1200 (up to 4800 dpi optimized*) | Up to 1.1 | |
| Normal | Black | 600 x 600 | Up to 7.8 |
| Color | 600 x 600 | Up to 3.6 | |
| Fast | Black | 300 x 300 | Up to 12 |
| Color | 300 x 300 | Up to 10 |
* When printing on photo quality paper with 2400 dpi enhanced mode enabled in the Print Properties.
Duty cycle
1000 printed pages per month maximum
Print language and technology
Print technology: HP PhotoREt III color layering technology capable
Print language: Lightweight Imaging Device Interface Language (LIDIL)
I/O interface
Hi-speed USB
Copying specifications
General copy features
- Digital image processing.
- Up to nine copies from the one original from the all-in-one front panel.
- Up to 99 copies from one original from the all-in-one software (varies by model - refer to the model specific information below).
- Digital zoom (varies by model - refer to the model specific information below).
Model specific copy specifications
| Feature | HP PSC 1200 | HP PSC 1209 | HP PSC 1210 | HP PSC 1210xi | HP PSC 1210v | HP PSC 1205 | HP PSC 1213 | HP PSC 1215 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital zoom (percentage) | 50 - 200 | 50 - 400 | 50 - 400 | 50 - 200 | 25 - 200 | 50 - 200 | 50 - 400 | 50 - 400 |
| Maximum number of copies from software* | 50 pages | 50 pages | 50 pages | 99 pages | 50 pages | 50 pages | 50 | 50 |
| Maximum copy speed black - pages per minute | Up to 8 | Up to 12 | Up to 12 | Up to 12 | Up to 12 | Up to 10 | Up to 12 | Up to 12 |
| Maximum copy speed color - pages per minute | Up to 6 | Up to 10 | Up to 10 | Up to 10 | Up to 10 | Up to 8 | Up to 10 | Up to 10 |
Scanning specifications
- HP CIS scanner assembly does not require a warm up period
- Scanning resolution: 600 dpi (dots per inch) optical and up to 19200 dpi with digital enhancement. The maximum scan dpi may be limited by available computer memory, disk space and other system factors.
- Up to 36-bit color depth hardware scanning; 24-bit color depth output without purchasing separate software
- Up to 8-bit grayscale (256 levels of gray)
- TWAIN scanning compliant
- Scanning area: A4-size/US Letter maximum
- HP Photo and Imaging software
- ReadIris Pro optical character recognition (OCR) software
- Scan Preview Speed - 28 seconds
Model specific scan specifications
| Feature | HP PSC 1200 | HP PSC 1209 | HP PSC 1210 | HP PSC 1210xi | HP PSC 1210v | HP PSC 1205 | HP PSC 1213 | HP PSC 1215 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware scan resolution - in dots per inch | 600 x 600 | 600 x 2400 | 600 x 2400 | 600 x 2400 | 600 x 2400 | 600 x 1200 | 600 x 2400 | 600 x 2400 |
Scanner bulb life
The scanner bulb is designed to last five or more years under normal usage. There is a built-in power save mode, which turns the bulb off after one to twelve hours of inactivity (user adjustable). Information about changing the power save delay is located in Chapter 8 of the HP PSC 1200 Series All-in-One Reference Guide
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Margin specifications

NOTE: The copy function only supports US letter and A4 sized paper.
Sheet paper
| Paper type | Top | Bottom | Left and Right |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Letter US Legal US Executive | 1.8 mm (.07 inch) | 11.7 mm (.46 inch) | 6.4mm (.25 inch) |
| ISO A4 ISO A5 JIS B5 | 1.8 mm (.07 inch) | 11.7 mm (.46 inch) | 3.2 mm (.13 inch) |
Envelopes
| Paper type | Top | Bottom | Left and Right |
|---|---|---|---|
| US #10 A2 DL C6 | 3.2 mm (.13 inch) | 11.7 mm (.46 inch) | 3.2 mm (.13 inch) |
Cards
| Paper type | Top | Bottom | Left and Right |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 3 x 5 inch US 4 x 6 inch US 5 x 8 inch ISO and JIS A6 Hagaki | 3.2 mm (.13 inch) | 11.7 mm (.46 inch) | 3.2 mm (.13 inch) |
Paper specifications
| Type | Weight | Input tray | Output tray | Supported sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plain paper | 70 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 pounds) | 100 | 50 black 20 color | Letter: 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) Legal: 215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14 inches) Exec: 184.2 x 266.7 mm (7.25 x 10.5 inches) A4: 210 x 297 mm (8.27 x 11.7 inches) A5: 148 x 210 mm (5.83 x 8.27 inches) B5: 182 x 257 mm (7.17 x 10.12 inches) |
| Cards | Up to 200 g/m2 (110 pounds max.) | 30 | 30 | Index: 76.2 x 127 mm (3 x 5 inches) Index: 101.6 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches) Index: 127 x 203.2 mm (5 x 8 inches) A6: 105 x 148.5 mm (4.13 x 5.85 inches) Hagaki: 100 x 148 mm (3.94 x 5.83 inches) |
| Envelopes | 75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 pounds) | 10 | 10 | US #10: 104.8 x 241.3 mm (4.13 x 9.5 inches) A2: 111 x 146 mm (4.4 x 5.75 inches) DL: 110 x 220 mm (4.3 x 8.66 inches) C6: 114 x 162 mm (4.49 x 6.38 inches) |
| Transparencies | N/A | 30 | 30 | Letter: 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) A4: 210 x 297 mm (8.27 x 11.7 inches) |
| Labels | N/A | 20 | 20 | Letter: 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) A4: 210 x 297 mm (8.27 x 11.7 inches) |
| 4 x 6 Photo | 236 g/m2 (145 pounds) | 20 | 20 | 101.6 x 152 mm (4 x 6 inches) |
| Custom media | 34 g/m2 (9 pounds) | N/A | N/A | 76.2 x 127 up to 216 x 356 mm (3 x 5 inch up to 8.5 x 14 inches) |
Physical specifications
| Dimension | |
|---|---|
| Height | 17.0 cm (6.68 inches) |
| Width | 42.6 cm (16.76 inches) |
| Depth* | 25.9 cm (10.2 inches) |
| Weight | 4.9 kg (10.9 pounds) |
* With the paper tray in position.
Electrical specifications
| Specification | Range |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 5 Watts (W) maximum 4 Watts idle |
| Source input voltage | 100 - 240 Volts alternating current (VAC), grounded |
| Input frequency | 50 - 60 Hertz (Hz) |
| Current | 1.0 A maximum |
Environmental specifications
| Environment | Range |
|---|---|
| Recommended Operating Temperature range | 15 to 32 degrees Celsius 59 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Allowable Operating Temperature Range | 5 to 40 degrees Celsius 41 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Non-operating (Storage) Temperature Range | -40 to 60 degrees Celsius -40 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Humidity | 15 to 85 percent RH non-condensing |
Sound level specifications
| Specification | Sound level |
|---|---|
| Level of sound power per ISO 9296 in bels | Color printing - 5.7 Black and White printing - 6.1 |
| Acoustic Pressure Emissions in decibels | Color printing - 45 Black and White printing - 49 |
Declaration of conformity
The HP PSC 1200 All-in-One series conforms to the following product specifications:
Safety
EN60950: 1992 +A1, A2, A3, A4, and A11
IEC60950: 1991 +A1, A2, A3, and A4
UL1950/CSA 22.2 No. 950, 3rd Edn: 1995
NOM-019-SCFI-1993
IEC 60825-1:1993 +A1 / EN 60825-1:1994 +A11 Class 1 (Laser/LED)
EMC
CISPR22: 1993 +A1 and A2 / EN55022: 1994 +A1 and A2 -Class B
CISPR24: 1997 / EN55024: 1998
IEC 61000-3-2:1995 / EN61000-3-2: 1995
IEC 61000-3-3:1994 / EN61000-3-3: 1995
AS / NZS 3548: 1992
CNS 13438
FCC Part 15-Class B / ICES-003, Issue 2 / VCCI-2
GB 9254-1998
Telecom
TBR21: 1998, EG 201 121:1998
Safety certifications
| Certification | Description |
|---|---|
| Main Unit Safety | CE, UL, Cul, NOM |
| Power Supply Safety | CE, UL, PSB, NEMKO, CSA, NOM, PSBC, JUN, MITI |
| EMI | CE, VCCI, VSMI, FCC, C-Tick |
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