Breakthrough performance
•Print everything from everyday business documents to
complex brochures and presentations—faster and more
conveniently—with breakthrough speeds up to 30 ppm
laser-quality black, up to 20 ppm color.
•Increase value and pages printed with high-volume HP
black and tri-color ink print cartridges. Save time with
fewer replacements of high-volume ink cartridges.
•Finish important printing jobs—even if one print
cartridge runs out of ink using HP's convenient,
time-saving automatic ink-backup printing mode.
Printing will be completed with remaining color or
black ink cartridge.
Professional photo quality
•Make a positive impression every time you print with
reliable, professional photo-quality color and
laser-quality black. Enjoy the versatility of up to
4800-optimized dpi color* and 4-ink color, or optional
6-ink color** for richer photos.
•Included HP photo printing software is easy to use.
Drag and drop photos to quickly resize for reprints and
enlargements. Print multiple photos and sizes on a
single page. Plus rotate, crop, adjust color, light and
sharpness with easy photo editing.
•Print professional photos that resist fading longer than
traditionally processed photos*** with optional 6-ink color
printing and HP Premium Plus photo papers. Produce
bright, vivid prints with exceptional fade resistance.
Convenient laptop printing
•Work and print on the go with convenient printing from
laptops. Simply use the additional USB port on the front
of the printer for fast, direct print connection.
Advanced control panel
•Easy-to-use advanced control panel with quick access to
commonly used features. Includes a one-touch print
quality selector with three modes for task-optimized
print quality and speed selection, one-touch print
cancel button and ink status display.
Photos with or without borders
•Print standard and custom size photos, with or without
borders, in up to 8.5x24-inches.**** Easily print
photos for display in standard frame sizes using pre-cut
4x6, 5x7 and 8x10 photo papers.
High-volume paper handling
•Save time and use up to 50% less paper with optional
HP Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory—no need to
manually flip over paper. Option for higher volume
paper handling—up to 400-sheet total capacity—with
additional 250-sheet plain paper input tray.*****
Network capable
•Link multiple home computers to a single printer using
optional HP Jetdirect wired and wireless printer sharing
accessories.******
*Up to 4800x1200-optimized dpi color and 1200-input dpi
**6-ink printing available with purchase of HP 99 photo inkjet print
cartridge (sold separately; not included)
*** Based on HP light fade testing under glass using the included HP 97
tri-color and optional HP 99 photo inkjet print cartridges on HP Premium
Plus photo papers
****Using brochure and photo papers for borderless printing
*****With purchase of HP Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory ph5712 and
HP 250-sheet Plain Paper Tray pt3447 (not included; sold separately)
******Optional HP Jetdirect wired and wireless printer sharing acces-
sories are not included; sold separately
HP Deskjet 6540
Color Inkjet Printer