Number of print cartridges
2 (black)
Print speed black (ISO, A4)
Normal: Up to 43 ppm [15]
First page out (ready)
Black: As fast as 5.7 sec ; As fast as 11.2 sec (100 V) [17]
Recommended monthly page volume
2000 to 7500 HP recommends that the number of pages per month of imaged output 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 quality black (best)
Black: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi Color:
Print languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5 (HP PCL 5 driver available from the Web only), HP postscript level 3 emulation, native PDF printing (v 1.7)
Display
8.0 in (20.3 cm) touchscreen, SVGA LCD (color graphics), smooth gesture enabled touchscreen
Minimum system requirements
Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc.); Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc.); Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions; Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); CD-ROM or DVD drive, or Internet connection; Dedicated USB or network connection or Wireless connection; 200 MB available hard disk space; OS compatible hardware (For OS hardware requirements see http://www.microsoft.com) Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite; Internet; USB; 1 GB HD; OS compatible hardware (For OS hardware requirements see http://www.apple.com)
Compatible operating systems
Windows OS compatible with In-Box Driver; Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc.); Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc.); Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions; Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Windows OS compatible with Universal Print Driver (From http://www.HP.com); Windows XP SP3 32- & 64-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc.); Windows Vista all 32- & 64-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc.); Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions; Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Mac OS (HP Print Drivers available from http://www.HP.com and Apple Store); OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion; OS X 10.9 Mavericks; OS X 10.10 Yosemite; Mobile OS (In-OS drivers); iOS, Android, Windows 8/8.1/10 RT; Linux OS (In-OS HPLIP, SUSE Linux (12.2, 12.3, 13.1); Fedora (17, 18, 19, 20); Linux Mint (13, 14, 15, 16, 17); Boss (3.0, 5.0); Ubuntu (10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10); Debian (6.0.x, 7.x); Other OS; UNIX [11]
Memory card compatibility
DDR3 Memory DIMM
Memory
1.25 GB (Printer), 500 MB (Scanner)
Memory, maximum
2.0 GB (Printer), 500 MB (Scanner)
Media sizes supported
Tray 1: A4, A5, A6, B5, 16k, 10 x 15 cm, post cards (JIS single and double), envelopes (DL, C5, C6, B5); Tray 2: A4, A5, B5, 16k, double postcard; Optional trays 3+: A4, B5, 16k, double postcard; Optional Automatic Duplexer: A4
Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; Tray 2: 102 x 148 to 216 x 297 mm; Optional Trays 3+: 102 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm
Paper handling input, standard
1 x 550-sheet input tray; 1 x 100-sheet multipurpose tray; 3 x optional additional 550-sheet input trays
Paper handling input, optional
Optional 550-sheet tray (add up to 3 trays)
Paper handling output, standard
250-sheet output bin
Maximum output capacity (sheets)
Up to 250 sheets
Media types
Paper (bond, color, letterhead, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough); envelopes; labels; cardstock; transparencies; user-defined
Media weight, supported
Tray 1: 60 to 200 g/m²; tray 2+: 60 to 120 g/m²
Media weights, supported ADF
45 to 200 g/m²
Scanner type
Flatbed, ADF (two-sided, single-pass)
Automatic document feeder capacity
Standard, 100 sheets
Scan input modes
Front panel applications: Copy, E-mail, Save to Network Folder, Save to USB, Save to Device Memory, Open Extensibility Platform (OXP) applications
Copy speed (normal)
Black: Up to 43 cpm Color: [18]
Copy resolution (black text)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Copy resolution (color text and graphics)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Copy reduce / enlarge settings
25 to 400%
Power
Input Voltage: 100 to 127 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 7.5 A (+/- 10%); Input Voltage: 220 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 4.0 A (+/- 10%) (Not dual voltage, input voltage requirement and supplied power cord varies by part number and option code identifier)
Power consumption
671 watts (Printing), 27.8 watts (Ready), 3.2 watts (Sleep), 0.71 watts (Auto-Off/Auto-On), LAN connection: 0.06 watts (Auto-Off), 0.06 watts (Off) [3]
Sustainable impact specifications
Mercury free
Operating temperature range
15 to 32.5ºC
Recommended operating humidity range
30 to 70% RH
Acoustic power emissions (ready)
4.0 B(A) [7]
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, printing)
54 dB(A)
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)
482 x 496 x 497 mm
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)
507 x 631 x 497 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)
1200 x 800 x 1973 mm
Count of layers in pallet
3
What's in the box
HP LaserJet M527 Printer; Introductory HP Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~ 6000 pages); CDs containing software and electronic documentation; User Guide; Support Flyers; Warranty Cards; Required Erratas; Fax cable (AP only)
Cable included
No, please purchase USB cable separately
Software included
For Windows OS; HP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Send Fax, HP Update, Product Registration Assist, HP Web Services Assist (HP Connected), Online user manuals ;For Mac OS; Welcome Screen, (Directs users to HP.com or OS App Source for LaserJet Software)
Manufacturer Warranty
One-year, next-business day, onsite warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to learn about HP award winning service and support options in your region.