Basic Features Of The HP LaserJet 1160 Printer

by erin on November 23, 2010

The HP LaserJet 1160 Printer is a fast printing machine. This makes it suitable for business environment because of its efficiency and fast printing. This printer has a good quality printing quality which enables it to for clear black and white documents especially if you also use HP q5949a black compatible toner cartridge (with chip).

The printer has an input tray which takes 250 sheets. This enables it to create quality prints without running out of paper for a long time which is ideal for a home office or a single person business that use printers a lot. The printer also has features like single sheet multi-purpose slot and a 125 sheet output bin which comes in handy.

Fresh out of the box, the printer is simple to set up and easy to operate. It comes with a USB 2.0 cable and port for simple connection to the computer or laptop. This is all the essentials needed for the printer to work.

The printer also has a printing resolution of 600X600 dpi. This makes its printed material to be first class quality. The end product of printing both large and small font is excellent making it suitable for all kinds of printing.

Apart from a 250 sheet in-tray, this printer also takes all types of paper sizes. It can print A4 sheets, A5 sheets as well as envelopes and cards. The printer also handles different types of paper very well plain paper, labels, legal papers and transparencies can all be printed. Also the output tray of the printer has 125sheet capacity and does print heavy paper and single envelopes.

The HP LaserJet1160 has a 16mb non expandable RAM. So printing may be slow during heavy printing periods. This especially applies when printing graphics and images.

When you buy the LaserJet 1160, it comes with a fresh pack of HP laser print cartridge. A start-up guide booklet is included and the drivers on a CD ROM need to be installed on a computer. Other accessories include a wireless adapter, power cord, wireless and external print servers.

The HP LaserJet1160’s toolbox is easy to use and helps owners manage the printers system with ease and efficiency. It also usually comes with a one year warranty so should there be any problems the experts at HP can be called upon to help. Their customer service information is usually included in the manual.

Also the HP LaserJet1160 is compact and comes with a modern design. This makes sure it does not take up a lot of space. Combined with other features, it is irresistible to customers.

Like most HP printers, the LaserJet 1160 is energy efficient. This is one of the ways the company is trying to be environmentally friendly. The Power save mode on the printer ensures that when in this mode, the energy use of the computer drops significantly.

Following the environmentally friendly theme HP has other features in place. The LaserJet printer uses less toner and expands the life of its print cartridges. It also prints automatic and manual two sided printing which reduces paper usage. When the toner needs to be replaced, your results will be the best if you continue to use HP LaserJet 1160 Toner.

Over all the HP LaserJet 1160 Printer and HP LaserJet toner cartridges are good values for the money. For its affordable price, the text and line art quality are excellent. Although it lacks the speed of other modern printers, it makes up for it with its crisp and reliable printing.

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