Get productive MFP performance – world's smallest in-class.1 Print, scan, copy, and fax, produce high-quality colour results, and print and scan from your phone.2

Dynamic security enabled printer. Only intended to be used with cartridges using an HP original chip. Cartridges using a non-HP chip may not work, and those that work today may not work in the future.

Legendary quality at an affordable price

This surprisingly small laser delivers exceptional quality, page after page.

Produce sharp text, bold blacks, and crisp colour graphics.

Rely on a high-performance laser printer at an affordable price.

Designed to fit your space

Work efficiently with a small, compact MFP – world's smallest in-class.1

Get print speeds up to 18/4 ppm.3

Get hands-free printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, using the 40-page ADF.

Easy mobile printing and scanning with HP Smart app

Get simple setup, and print and scan from your phone, with the HP Smart app.2

Easily print from a variety of smartphones and tablets.4

Easily share resources – access and print with wireless and Ethernet networking.5

Specifications

Functions

Print, copy, scan, fax

Print speed black (ISO, A4)

Up to 18 ppm1(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.)

Print Speed Color (ISO)

Up to 4 ppm1(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.)

First page out black (A4, ready)

As fast as 12.4 sec

First page out color (A4, ready)

As fast as 25.3 sec

Duty cycle (monthly, A4)

Up to 20,000 pages(Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output.)

Recommended monthly page volume

100 to 50015(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.)

Number of users

1-5 Users

Print technology

Laser

Print quality black (best)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi 4 bits

Print quality color (best)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi 4 bits

Processor speed

800 MHz

Print languages

SPL

Display

2-Line LCD

Print colors

Yes

Number of print cartridges

4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)

Automatic paper sensor

No

Mac compatible

Yes

Security management

Password-protected network embedded Web server; Enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1 community password change; SNMPV2&V3; IPSec; Filtering : MAC, IPv4, IPv6

Mobile printing capability

Apple AirPrint™; Mobile Apps; Google Cloud Print™; Wi-Fi® Direct Printing; Mopria™ Certified8(May require a firmware upgrade to be compatible, download at http://www.hp.com/go/support)

Wireless capability

Yes, built-in Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Connectivity, standard

Hi-speed USB 2.0 port; Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-Tx network port; Wireless 802.11 b/g/n

Minimum System Requirements

Windows 7 or newer, Intel® Pentium® IV 1 GHz 32/64-bit processor or higher, 1 GB RAM, 16 GB available hard disk space

Compatible Operating Systems

Windows®: 7 (32/64-bit), 2008 Server R2, 8 (32/64-bit), 8.1 (32/64-bit), 10 (32/64-bit), 2012 Server, 2016 Server8(Windows 7 or higher)

Compatible Network Operating Systems

Windows®: 7 (32/64-bit), 2008 Server R2, 8 (32/64-bit), 8.1 (32/64-bit), 10 (32/64-bit), 2012 Server, 2016 Server

Memory

128 MB

Maximum Memory

128 MB

Paper handling input, standard

150 sheet input tray

Input capacity

Up to 150 sheets

Maximum input capacity (sheets)

Up to 150 sheets

Paper handling output, standard

50 sheet output bin

Output capacity

Up to 50 sheets

Maximum output capacity (sheets)

Up to 50 sheets

Finished output handling

Sheetfed

Duplex printing

Manual (driver support provided)

Paper trays, standard

1

Paper trays, maximum

1

Envelope Feeder

No

Media sizes supported

Tray1: A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); Oficio 216 x 340. Tray2: Not supported; Optional Automatic duplexer: Not supported

Media sizes, custom

76 x 148.5 to 216 x 356 mm

Media types

Plain, Light, Heavy, Extra Heavy, Coloured, Preprinted, Recycle, Labels, Bond, Glossy

Media weight, supported

60 to 220 g/m²

Scanner type

Flatbed, ADF

Scan file format

PDF, JPG, TIFF

Scan resolution, optical

Up to 600 × 600 dpi

Bit depth

24-bit (color); 8-bit (mono)

Scan size, maximum

216 x 297 mm

Scan size (ADF), maximum

216 x 356 mm

Automatic document feeder capacity

Standard, 40 sheets

Digital sending standard features

Scan to WSD; PC Scan

Scan speed (normal, A4)

Up to 15 ipm (black and white), up to 6 ipm (colour)

Scan input modes

Front-panel scan, copy, HP MFP scan software, user application via TWAIN or WIA

Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)

Up to 14 cpm

Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)

Up to 4 cpm

Copy resolution (black text)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi (flatbed); Up to 600 x 600 dpi

Copy resolution (color text and graphics)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi (flatbed); Up to 600 x 600 dpi

Copy reduce / enlarge settings

25 to 400%

Copies, maximum

Up to 999 copies

Copier settings

Copies; Original Size; Reduce/Enlarge; Darkness; Original Type; Collation; 2-Up; 4-Up; ID Copy; Adjust Background; Auto Fit Copy; Colour Mode

Faxing

Yes

Fax Transmission Speed

33.6 kbps

Fax memory

Up to 400 pages

Fax Resolution Black (best)

Up to 300 x 300 dpi

Fax Broadcast Locations

210

Fax Speed Dials, Maximum Number

Up to 200 numbers

Fax Auto Redial

Yes

Fax delayed sending

Yes

Junk fax barrier

Yes, requires Caller ID

Fax Polling

No

Fax Remote Retrieval

No

Fax forwarding

Yes

Fax PC Interface Supported

Yes

Power

220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Power supply type

Internal (Built-in) power supply

Power consumption

300 watts (active printing), 38 watts (ready), 1.9 watts (sleep), 0.2 watts (manual off)11

Typical electricity consumption (TEC) number

0.876 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 1.093 kWh/Week (Energy Star)

Energy efficiency

CECP

ENERGY STAR® certified

No

Operating temperature range

10 to 30°C

Recommended operating humidity range

20 to 70% RH (non-condensing)

Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)

406 x 363 x 344.1 mm(Dimensions vary as per configuration)

Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)

421.9 x 422.9 x 344.1 mm(Dimensions vary as per configuration)

Weight

14.08 kg

Package dimensions (W x D x H)

501 x 466 x 440 mm

Package weight

17.38 kg

Country of origin

Made in China

What's in the box

HP Color Laser MFP 179fnw

Preinstalled introductory HP Laser Printer Black print cartridge (700 pages)

HP Laser Printer Cyan print cartridge (500 pages)

HP Laser Printer Yellow print cartridge (500 pages)

HP Laser Printer Magenta print cartridge (500 pages)

Imaging drum

Toner collection unit

Setup poster

Reference guide

Support flyer

Warranty guide

No CD-ROM

Power cord

USB cable

Tel line cable

Cable included

Yes, 1 USB cable and 1 tel line cable

Replacement cartridges

HP 117A Black Original Laser Toner Cartridge (1,000 pages) W2070A; HP 117A Cyan Original Laser Toner Cartridge (700 pages) W2071A; HP 117A Yellow Original Laser Toner Cartridge (700 pages) W2072A; HP 117A Magenta Original Laser Toner Cartridge (700 pages) W2073A(Average colour composite (C/M/Y) and black declared yields based on ISO/IEC 19798 and continuous printing. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies.)

Software included

Common Installer

V3 Print Driver with Lite SM

TWAIN/WIA Driver

HP MFP Scan

HP LJ Network PC-FAX

OCR program

Warranty

One-year limited hardware warranty; For more info please visit us at https://www.support.hp.com

Overview

1

Smallest in-class footprint compared only to dimensions of majority of worldwide competing personal colour laser printers (defined as non-discontinued colour laser printers < €200 and colour laser MFPs < €300); HP internal research of printer manufacturers’ published specifications as of Sept 4, 2018 and Keypoint Intelligence-Buyers Lab 2018 study commissioned by HP. Market share as reported by IDC CYQ2 2018 Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker. Footprint for HP Color Laser 150 printer series is 1,180.6 square centimetres, for HP Color Laser 170 MFP series is 1,476.1 square centimetres. For details, see keypointintelligence.com/HPColorLaser.

2

Requires the HP Smart app download. For details on local printing requirements see http://www.hp.com/go/mobileprinting.

3

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.

4

For details on local printing requirements see http://www.hp.com/go/mobile printing.

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