Functions
Functions Print, copy, scan, fax
Multitasking supported Yes
Printing specifications
Print speed black (normal, A4) Up to 18 ppm
Print speed footnote Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software program, and document complexity.
First page out black (A4, ready) As fast as 8.5 sec (from Auto-Off)
Duty cycle (monthly, A4) Up to 8000 pages
Duty cycle note 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.
Recommended monthly page volume 250 to 2000
Print technology Laser
Print quality black (best) Up to 600 x 600 dpi (1200 effective dpi with HP FastRes 1200)
Number of print cartridges 1 (black)
Paper handling
Paper handling input, standard 150-sheet input tray, 35-sheet automatic document feeder
Paper handling output, standard 100-sheet face-down bin
Envelope input capacity Up to 10 envelopes
Envelope feeder No
Duplex printing Manual (driver support provided)
Finished output handling Sheetfed
Media sizes supported A4; A5; ISO B5; ISO C5; ISO C5/6; ISO C6; ISO DL; 16K; European postcard
Media sizes, custom 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
Media types Paper (plain, laser), envelopes, transparencies, labels, cardstock, postcards
Additional specifications
Processor speed 400 MHz
Memory, standard 64 MB
Memory, maximum 64 MB
Memory card compatibility No
Hard disk None
Print languages Host-based
Scanner specifications
Scanner type Flatbed, ADF (one-sided scanning only)
Scan resolution, optical Up to 1200 dpi
Bit depth 24-bit
Scan size (flatbed), maximum 216 x 297 mm
Scan size (ADF), maximum 216 x 356 mm
Scan speed (normal, A4) Up to 7.4 ppm (b&w), up to 3 ppm (color)
Duplex ADF scanning No
Scan quality black (normal) Up to 6 ppm
Digital Sender Specifications
Digital sending standard features Scan to E-mail, scan to application, scan to file (all from PC only)
File formats PDF; TIF; BMP; GIF; JPG
Copier specifications
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) Up to 18 cpm
Copy resolution (black text) Up to 600 x 400 dpi
Copy resolution (color text and graphics) Up to 600 x 400 dpi
Copy reduce / enlarge settings 25 to 400%
Copies, maximum Up to 99 copies
Fax specifications
Fax transmission speed 33.6 kbps
Fax memory Up to 500 pages
Fax note Based on standard ITU-T test image #1 at standard resolution. More complicated pages or higher resolution will take longer and use more memory.
Fax resolution Up to 300 x 300 dpi
Speed dials, maximum number Up to 100 numbers
Auto redial Yes
Fax delayed sending Yes
Junk fax barrier Yes
Connectivity
HP ePrint capability Yes
Mobile printing capability HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint™ May require a firmware upgrade to be HP ePrint or AirPrint™ compatible, download at http://www.hp.com/go/support
Wireless capability No
Connectivity, standard Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port; 10/100Base-T Ethernet network port; RJ-11 Telephone port
Connectivity, optional None
Minimum system requirements for Macintosh Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5, v10.6; PowerPC G3, G4, G5, or Intel® processors; 1 GB RAM; 200 MB available hard disk space; CD-ROM drive; USB or network port
Minimum system requirements Windows® 7; Windows Vista®; Microsoft® Windows® XP, Server 2003, Server 2008: 1 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, 700 MB free hard disk space, SVGA 800 x 600 with 16-bit colour display, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, USB or Ethernet port
Compatible operating systems Windows® 7; Windows Vista®; Microsoft® Windows® XP, Server 2003, Server 2008; Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5, v10.6; Linux (see http://www.hplip.net). For Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 and Server 2008, add print and scan drivers only.
Dimensions and weight
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H) 435 x 265 x 306 mm
Weight 8.3 kg
Package weight 10.8 kg
Power and operating requirements
Power Input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)
Power consumption 375 watts (printing), 245 watts (copying), 4.7 watts (ready), 2 watts (sleep), 0.3 watts (off)
Acoustic power emissions 6.3 B(A)
Operating temperature range 10 to 32.5º C
Recommended operating temperature range 10 to 32.5º C
ENERGY STAR® qualified Yes
What's in the box
What's in the box HP LaserJet Pro M1212nf MFP; power cord(s); phone cord(s); 150-sheet input tray; output tray; introductory HP LaserJet Black print cartridge (average cartridge yield 700 standard pages, declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752); Readiris PRO 11 text recognition software; CD(s) with software and documentation; Installation Guide; support flyer; Errata sheet; Discovery Sheet; Warranty Guide (where applicable)
Cable included No, please purchase USB cable separately
Software included Host-based print drivers, TWAIN, WIA, Scan to application, XPS driver, Mac driver, Send Fax, HP Toolbox
Warranty One-year limited warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements.
Plus HP Smart Install, HP Auto-On/Auto-Off Technology, Ethernet networking, ADF