Produce professional-quality color documents that help boost business. Use business apps to access and print from the Web.[1] Locate the printer anywhere in the office, using wireless connectivity.[2] Print from virtually anywhere with HP ePrint.[4]

Producing professional-quality color in the office, for printing from virtually anywhere, and for accessing apps to print web content without a PC.[5][1]

Print with ease—from virtually anywhere.
Use business apps and the 3.5-inch (8.89 cm) color touchscreen to access and print from the Web.[1]

Print from a flash drive, using the easy-access USB port.

Set up anywhere in the office with built-in wireless networking.[2] Share printing resources on a network.

Print from virtually anywhere with HP ePrint.[4]

Create high-impact, color marketing materials.
Produce vivid colors with HP ImageREt 3600 and ColorSphere II toner. Optimize settings with HP EasyColor.

Print documents affordably. Get the same black cost per page as a black-only HP LaserJet printer.[5]

Create impressive color marketing materials in the office on a range of media, including HP specialty papers.

Boost productivity with print speeds up to 14 pages per minute A4 and letter.[12]

Functions
Print

Printer page yield
For information on cartridge page and photo yields, see http://www.hp.com/go/pageyield

First page out (ready) black
As fast as 18.5 sec

First page out (ready) color
As fast as 19 sec

Resolution (black)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi

Resolution (color)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi

Resolution technology
HP ImageREt 3600

Monthly duty cycle
Up to 30,000 pages

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 1500

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.

Print Technology
Laser

Display
3.5" (8.89 cm) touchscreen Color Graphic Display (CGD)

Processor speed
750 MHz

Number of print cartridges
4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)

Replacement cartridges
HP 131A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1600 pages) CF210A; HP 131X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2400 pages) CF210X; HP 131A Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1800 pages) CF211A; HP 131A Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1800 pages) CF212A; HP 131A Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1800 pages) CF213A

Print languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP postscript level 3 emulation (via Universal Print Driver)

Automatic paper sensor
No

Paper trays, standard
1

Paper trays, maximum
1

Mobile Printing Capability
HP ePrint, Wireless direct printing, Apple AirPrint™, Mopria-certified

Connectivity, standard
1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port; 1 Host USB; 1 Ethernet 10/100Base-TX network port; 1 Wireless 802.11b/g/n networking

Network ready
Standard (built-in Ethernet, WiFi 802.11b/g/n)

Ports
1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 1 Host USB; 1 Ethernet; 1 Wireless 802.11b/g/n

Security management
Password-protected network embedded Web server; enable/disable Network protocols; SNMPv1/2 community password change; SNMPv3; 802.1x; SSL/TLS, SSL cert management; Firewall; Access Control List, Wireless WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2 Enterprise (802.1x), WEP, HP Secure Wireless Direct (WPA2-PSK)

Minimum system requirements
Mac OS X v 10.5, v 10.6, v 10.7; PowerPC G4, G5, or Intel® Core™ Processor; 256 MB RAM; 300 MB free hard disk space; CD/DVD-ROM or Internet; USB or Network port

Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 (SP1 or higher), Windows Vista, Windows XP (SP2 or higher), Windows Server 2003 (SP1 or higher), Windows Server 2008; Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 bit); Windows Server 2012 (64-bit); 200 MB available hard disk space; CD-ROM or DVD drive, or Internet connection; Dedicated universal serial bus (USB 1.1 or 2.0), or network connection; Operating system compatible hardware system requirements see http://www.microsoft.com

Compatible operating systems
Full software installs supported on: Windows 8, Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit) (SP2 or higher); Driver only installs supported on: Windows Server 2008 (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows Server 2003 (32-bit) (SP3 or higher); Mac OS X v 10.5, v 10.6, v10.7; Linpus Linux (9.4, 9.5), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 (supported with a pre-built package), SuSE Linux (10.3, 11.0, 11, 11.1, 11.2), Fedora (9, 9.0, 10, 10.0, 11.0, 11, 12, 12.0), Ubuntu (8.04, 8.04.1, 8.04.2, 8.10, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04), Debian (5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3) (supported by the automatic installer); HPUX 11 and Solaris 8/9

Memory card compatibility
None

Memory, standard
128 MB

Memory, maximum
128 MB

Printer management
Windows: HP Device Toolbox (default install), SNP Alerts (minimum network install), HP Web Jetadmin (download); Mac: HP Utility

Print speed, color (draft)
Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.

Supported network protocols
Via built-in networking solution: TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6; print: TCP-IP port 9100 Direct Mode, LPD (raw queue support only), Web Services Printing, IPP 2.0, Apple AirPrint™, HP ePrint, FTP Print; DISCOVERY: SLP, Bonjour, Web Services Discovery; IP CONFIG: IPv4 (BootP, DHCP, AutoIP, Manual, TFTP Config, ARP-Ping), IPv6 (Stateless Link-Local and via Router, Statefull via DHCPv6); Management: SNMPv1/v2/v3, HTTP/HTTPs, Telnet, TFTP Config, FTP FW Download, Syslog; Security: SNMPv3, SSL Cert Management, SSL/TLS-HTTPS, Firewall, ACL, 802.1x, WPA1/2 Personal and Enterprise

Hard disk
None

Paper handling input, standard
150-sheet input tray

Paper handling output, standard
125-sheet output bin

Duplex printing
Manual (driver support provided)

Finished output handling
Sheetfed

Media sizes supported
A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), 16K; 10 x 15 cm, postcards (JIS single, JIS double); envelopes (DL, C5, B5)

Media sizes, custom
3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in

Media types
Paper (bond, brochure, colored, glossy, heavy, letterhead, light, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), transparencies, labels, envelopes, cardstock

Supported media weight
16 to 43 lb (up to 59 lb with HP laser glossy photo papers)

Media weights by paper path
60 to 163 g/m² (up to 220 g/m² with HP laser glossy photo papers)

Power
Input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)

Print speed, black (normal)
Up to 14 ppm

Power consumption
315 watts (Printing), 11.5 watts (Ready), 5.1 watts (Sleep), 0.2 watts (Off)

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 efficiency
ENERGY STAR® qualified; EPEAT® Silver

Operating temperature range
59 to 90.5ºF

Operating humidity range
20 to 70% RH

Dimensions (W X D X H)
15.94 x 17.83 x 10.43 in

Dimensions Maximum (W X D X H)
15.94 x 20.15 x 13.9 in (input tray extended to legal-size, touchscreen control panel rotated up)

Weight
41.4 lb

Package weight
50 lb

What's in the box
HP LaserJet Pro 200 color M251nw; Preinstalled introductory HP Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridges (~700 pages); CDs containing device software and electronic documentation; Install Guide; Support flyer; Warranty guide; Power cord; USB cable

Print speed, color (normal)
Up to 14 ppm

Cable included
Yes, 1 USB cable

Warranty
One-year, limited warranty, product exchange

Software included
Windows: HP Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 print driver, Status Alerts, HP Update, DXP; Mac: HP Installer/Uninstaller, HP Postscript driver, HP Setup Assistant, HP Utility, HP Alerts, HP Firmware Updater