Features

• Up to 20 ppm black
• Up to 15 ppm color
• Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for color printing
• up to 1 input trays
• holds up to 150 sheets

Overview

HP offers flexibility, quality, and reliability with the compact yet versatile HP Deskjet 9600 series printers. HP print cartridges and photo papers deliver high-quality results, from crisp, black text to vibrant color for business from HP 4-ink printing. Use HP 6-ink printing to create true-to-life photos with exceptional fade resistance1. Expand your printing flexibility with the optional two-sided printing accessory. Achieve consistently outstanding results on a large variety of printing projects. The brilliant color and accurate photo reproduction features produce photo prints in sizes from A6 to A3, with and without borders. The built-in RIP technology on the HP Deskjet 9680 offers even more features. The printing speeds of up to 18 pages per minute in black and 13 ppm in color produce high-quality results quickly. Smart printing technology in the system of print cartridges and the HP Deskjet 9600 Series printer optimizes print quality and ease of use.

features

fade-resistant photos

• When you want a borderless look for photo-size prints or on wide-format papers, use the HP Deskjet 9600 series printer to create prints that cover the entire surface of the print media to convey your images and communicate your ideas. You have no need to learn special settings to size your prints. The built-in software makes borderless printing quick and easy.
• Specially formulated, patented inks in the HP 6-ink printing system work together with the sophisticated coating technology on HP Premium Plus photo paper to produce true-to-life photos that resist fading twice as long as most traditional photos. Whether you use photographs to market your product, record historic events, or preserve memories, the HP Deskjet 9600 series printer printing system provides HP quality and reliability and the best fade resistance in its category.
• See the same high-quality print on both sides of a sheet of paper by using the HP automatic two-sided printing accessory. You do not have to sacrifice quality to increase efficiency, because the two-sided image reproduction is clear and vivid. Create full-color booklets and two-sided flyers that convey a professional image while helping to save resources.
• Ultra-small ink drops and additional color inks designed for photo printing in the HP 58 Photo inkjet print cartridge together with the HP 57 Tri-color inkjet print cartridge produce natural-looking detail, realistic skin tones and the virtually grain-free appearance of professional, true-to-life photos. The professional-quality photographic reproduction eliminates the need for traditional photo-processing processes.

professional performance

• Advanced inkjet print cartridge features and HP printer technology produce reliable, high-speed, high-quality printing. The flexible media-handling features accommodate a variety of media types, weights, and stiffness. Whether your print job requires wide-format or heavy stock, specialty photo paper or transparencies, or copier-grade paper for everyday applications, the HP Deskjet 9600 series printer delivers the look you want and helps you present a professional image to your audience.
• The sleek, compact design of the HP Deskjet 9600 series printer fits well into your home or office space. Nestle the printer in a spare corner, or include it as an attractive component of your high-tech office space. This efficient, effective printing technology does not consume your valuable workspace.
• Consistently outstanding print quality is available without concessions to speed and efficiency. The HP Deskjet 9600 series printer produces draft-mode output at printing speeds of 18 ppm in black and 13 ppm in color. You get high performance from this compact, affordable printing system, which has been designed to deliver the HP reliability you expect.
• Produce photos that have optimal color and quality when 1200-by-1200-dpi input is printed at the 4800-optimized dpi mode. Patented ink formulations work together with sophisticated coating technology on HP Premium Plus photo paper to produce true-to-life photos that resist fading for generations. Vivid, lifelike color achieves the look and feel of professional photos.

versatile

• HP PhotoREt IV technology creates advanced photographic reproduction, color accuracy and contrast, and image clarity. This technology along with the HP 58 Photo inkjet print cartridge and the HP 57 Tri-color inkjet print cartridge enables advanced photographic reproduction, color accuracy and contrast, and image clarity. The HP PhotoREt IV technology uses industry color standards for color management, including ColorSync, ICC Profiles, and Pantone, in HP 4-ink or 6-ink printing.
• Smart printing technology in the system of HP inkjet print cartridges and the HP Deskjet 9600 Series printer monitors system performance and makes adjustments to optimize print quality. Smart printing technology monitors drop weight distribution and inkjet print cartridge alignment and makes adjustments to optimize photo quality.

Product Specifications

speed/monthly volume
print speed, black -- draft mode (pages per minute)	Up to 20 ppm
print speed, black -- everyday mode (pages per minute)	Up to 8 ppm
print speed, black -- normal mode (pages per minute)	Up to 7 ppm
print speed, black -- best quality mode (pages per minute)	Up to 2 ppm
print speed, color -- draft mode (pages per minute)	Up to 15 ppm
print speed, color -- everyday mode (pages per minute)	Up to 6 ppm
print speed, color -- normal mode (pages per minute)	Up to 4 ppm
print speed, color -- best quality mode (pages per minute)	Up to 1.5 ppm
recommended monthly volume, maximum	5000 pages
print quality / technology
print technology	HP Thermal Inkjet
print quality, black	Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi (up to 1200 x 1200 dpi rendered black text on inkjet paper)
print quality, color	Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for color printing
resolution technology	PhotoREt IV for 6-ink printing; PhotoREt III for 4-ink printing
paper handling / media
paper trays, std.	std: 1
paper trays, max.	up to 1 input trays
input capacity, std.	150 sheets
input capacity, max.	150 sheets
standard envelope capacity	15 envelopes
output capacity, std.	75 sheets
output capacity, max.	75 sheets
duplex printing	Automatic (optional with the purchase of a duplex accessory)
media sizes, std.	Super B, tabloid, letter, legal, executive, statement, A2 envelope, No. 10 envelope, Monarch envelope, letter banner, tabloid banner
media sizes, custom	3.54 x 5.75 to 13 x 50 in
media type	Paper (plain, inkjet, photo), envelopes, transparencies, labels, cards (index, greeting), iron-on transfers, banner paper
media weight, recommended	16 to 74 lb
memory / print languages / typefaces
memory, std.	16 MB
memory, max.	16 MB
print languages, std.	PCL3GUI
typefaces	8 built in, 4 each in portrait and landscape orientations: CG Times, CG Times Italic, Univers, Univers Italic, Courier, Courier Italic, Letter Gothic, Letter Gothic Italic (Euro symbol supported)
connectivity
connectivity, optional	Optional
macintosh compatible	Yes
dimensions / weight / warranty
dimensions (w x d x h)	23 x 15 x 7 in
weight	24 lb
warranty, std.	One-year limited hardware warranty; 24-hour, 7 days a week phone support

Documentation

HP Deskjet 9600 Series Printers brochure