Memory
Printer: 256 MB (upgradeable to 512 MB); scanner: 1 GB
Internal Storage
Printer: standard, 40 GB; scanner: standard, 40 GB
Print quality color (best)
Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 dpi input on glossy media
Number of print cartridges
4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
Ink types
Dye-based (color), pigment-based (black)
Enhanced scanning resolution
Up to 9600 x 9600 dpi, with variable resolution setting from 50 dpi in increments of 1 dpi
Copy reduce / enlarge settings
1 to 10000% (for scanner)
Finished output handling
Printer: Two automatic roll feeds, automatic rollswitching, automatic cutter; scanner: straight-through scan paper path for sheet and cardboard originals
Media types
Printer: paper (coated, glossy, heavyweight coated, inkjet, natural tracing, photo, plain, semi-gloss, super heavyweight coated, translucent bond, vellum), film; scanner: non-abrasive paper, vellum, Mylar, sepia, blueprints, plastic, film, plastic laminate, foam board, cardboard (no plywood, stone plates, metal plates or abrasive dirty, rough, sharp edged, metal clamped, burned surfaces)
Connectivity, standard
Printer: 1 EIO slot, Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), FireWire (IEEE 1394a-compliant); scanner: 1 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX
Print languages
Adobe PostScript Level 3, Adobe PDF 1.5, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL,TIF, JPEG, CALS G4
Operating temperature range
41 to 104º F 5 to 40º C
Manufacturer Warranty
One-year, next-business-day on-site warranty
What's in the box
HP Designjet 4500 Printer, stand and basket assembly, roll module, setup poster, documentation and drivers CD, Quick Reference Guide and holder, media sample, maintenance kit, power cord, 3-in spindle adaptor (4), printheads (8), printhead cleaners (8), ink cartridges (4), ink cartridge insert, ink printhead insert, customer service guide, HP Designjet 4500 Scanner, scanner stand, touchscreen (panel PC), keyboard, power cables, FireWire cables (2), media guides (2), maintenance sheet, system recovery DVD, maintenance kit, plastic dust cover, scanner setup poster, scanner quick reference guide
Software included
Printer: HP Designjet software for Windows and Macintosh; scanner: system recovery software for the scanning system, including HP Macroinstaller with Windows drivers for HP Designjet 500, 800, 1000, 4000, 4500, 5000, 5500, T610, T1100, Z2100, Z3100, and Z6100 series printers