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HP Color LaserJet 2500 Supplies

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2500 Specifications

Print speed:16 ppm black and 4 ppm color
Print resolution:600x600 dpi
Recommended monthly volume:30,000 pages
Memory:64 MB RAM, up to 256 MB
Duplex printing:No
Paper handling:
  • 125-sheet multi-purpose tray
  • 250-sheet input tray
Interface:
  • LPT
  • USB
OS compatibility:
  • Microsoft Windows 95/98/ 2000/Me/ NT/XP
  • Apple MacOS 8.6 or later
Dimensions:12.8 x 18.9 x 17.7 in.

Toner Cartridges, Maintenance Kits and Parts

HP Color LaserJet 2500
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Color LaserJet 2500 uses 12 toner cartridges — black: HP C9700A, XER 6R1285, DPS DPC2500B; cyan: HP C9701A, XER 6R1286, DPS DPC2500C; yellow: HP C9702A, XER 6R1287, DPS DPC2500Y; magenta: HP C9703A, XER 6R1288, DPS DPC2500M.

The HP C9700A cartridge has an approximate yield of 5000 pages.

Approximate color cartridge yields: HP C9701A (HP 121A, ~4000 pages), HP C9702A (HP 121A, ~4000 pages), HP C9703A (HP 121A, ~4000 pages), CTC C9701A (~4000 pages), CTC C9702A (~4000 pages), CTC C9703A (~4000 pages), XER 6R1286 (~4000 pages), XER 6R1287 (~4000 pages), XER 6R1288 (~4000 pages), DPS DPC2500Y (~4000 pages), DPS DPC2500M (~4000 pages), DPS DPC2500C (~4000 pages).

For HP C9700A you can choose Genuine HP (HP C9700A (HP 121A)) or a Remanufactured option (CTC C9700A) at a lower price per page, same 5000 page yield. For HP C9701A you can choose Genuine HP (HP C9701A (HP 121A)) or a Remanufactured option (CTC C9701A) at a lower price per page, same 4000 page yield. For HP C9702A you can choose Genuine HP (HP C9702A (HP 121A)) or a Remanufactured option (CTC C9702A) at a lower price per page, same 4000 page yield. For HP C9703A you can choose Genuine HP (HP C9703A (HP 121A)) or a Remanufactured option (CTC C9703A) at a lower price per page, same 4000 page yield.

Yes — the Color LaserJet 2500 uses a replaceable imaging drum: HP C9704A (HP 121A).

If your Color LaserJet 2500 shows a "Supply Problem" alert, it's usually a chip-recognition issue rather than an empty cartridge. Power the printer off for about 30 seconds, remove the cartridge the printer is flagging, reseat it firmly, and wipe its chip contacts with a dry, lint-free cloth. If the alert won't clear, replace the flagged cartridge with a fresh unit or contact our support team.