HP Photosmart 7260 photo printer

HP Photosmart 7260 photo printer 

A compact printer that produces true-to-life photos – A4 or borderless 

10 x 15 cm** – from PC, Mac or direct from digital camera. 

One-touch buttons and easy-to-learn HP Photo & Imaging software 

ensure great results from day one. 

Designed for families who own a digital camera – or are planning to buy one – and want a value for money photo printer. 

The HP Photosmart 7260 photo printer delivers all the key requirements: true-to-life photos that resist fading, card readers 

and direct printing capabilities. 

True-to-life photo quality printing for images that look like real photographs. 

•6-ink printing with HP Photoret IV precision technology for true-to-life colours, optimised for skin tones. 

• HP Photoret IV creates more than 1.2 million colours by layering drops that are barely visible to the human eye (4 picolitres). 

•Up to 4800-optimised dpi* colour printing on premium photo papers. 

•Print traditional-looking borderless 10 x 15 cm photo prints**. 

• Optional black cartridge (separate purchase) replaces photo cartridge for fast document printing on plain paper. 

Print photos without a computer from all types of memory cards. 

•Print from any digital camera memory card, just slip card into the appropriate slot and print. 

•Supports 11 card types: CompactFlash Type I and II, IBM ® MicroDrive, SmartMedia , Secure Digital , MultiMedia, 

Secure MultiMedia, Sony Memory Stick ® /Duo/Pro and xD Picture Card. 

One-touch buttons make it easy to print and save photos. 

• One-touch buttons for printing “all photos” or “new photos”, in either 10 x 15 cm or collage (5 x 7.5 cm) formats. 

•Automatically detects paper size (A4 or 10 x 15 cm) and adjusts layout to save paper. 

•Print “cancel” button stops unwanted print jobs, saving time and ink; low-ink indicator. 

• One-touch upload of images from card to computer. 

• HP Photo & Imaging software for creative and fun projects, including HP Memories Disc Creator. 

* Up to 4800 x 1200-optimised dpi colour and 1200-input dpi. 

**Using 10 x 16.5 cm HP photo papers (10 x 15 cm with tab).

HP Photosmart 7260 photo printer 

Technical specifications 

Print technology 

Print head nozzles 

HP Thermal Inkjet 

In-box print cartridges: 100 per colour (total 600), firing up to 21 kHz 

Optional black print cartridge: 416 ink nozzles, firing up to 18 kHz 

Print speed Document type Draft Normal Best 

(Up to # pages per minute) Black text A4 16* 7.0* 0.7* 

10** 2.4** 0.6** 

Mixed text/colour graphics A4 12* 4.7* 0.7* 

9** 2.3** 0.6** 

Colour photo (10 x 15 cm) 36 sec 78 sec 114 sec 

Dependent upon type, print mode, and approximate figures. Exact speed will vary depending on the system configuration, software program, 

and document complexity. 

*With optional black print cartridge **With in-box supplies 

Print resolution 

Colour technology 

Operating systems compatibility 

Minimum system requirements 

Memory 

Printer languages 

Cartridge alignment 

Duty cycle 

Black: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi with optional black print cartridge 

Colour: Up to 4800 x 1200-optimised dpi (on premium photo papers) and 1200 x 1200-input dpi when printing from a computer 

HP Photoret IV precision technology (up to 1.2 million printable colours), HP digital photography image enhancement technology 

Microsoft ® Windows ® 98, Me, 2000 Professional, XP Home and Professional; Mac OS 9.1, OS 9.2, OS X v10.1 and OS X v10.2. 

Windows ® : Microsoft ® Windows 98, Me, 2000 Professional, XP Home or XP Professional on Intel ® Pentium ® II (or equivalent), SVGA 

monitor (800 x 600, 16-bit colour), 64 MB RAM (128 recommended), 500 MB free hard disk space (50 MB on system drive, 

300 MB on drive with temp directory, 150 MB anywhere else), Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later (5.5 recommended), 4x CD- 

ROM, USB port and USB cable (cable not included, please purchase separately); HP Memories Disc Creator requires CD-Writer. 

Macintosh: Mac OS v9.1, OS v9.2 , OS X v10.1, or OS X v10.2 on G3 processor or greater, 64 MB RAM (128 recommended), 

500 MB free hard disk space, 4x CD-ROM drive, SVGA monitor (800 x 600, 16-bit colour), USB port and USB cable (cable not 

included; please purchase separately); HP Memories Disc Creator requires CD-Writer. 

16 MB 

HP PCL 3 GUI, PML 

±0.05 mm 

Up to 1,000 pages per month 

Recommended media weight 60 to 90 g/m 2 , HP photo papers up to 280 g/m 2 

Recommended media 

Media sizes 

Plain paper, photo paper, coated paper, brochure paper and film, transparencies, banners, iron-on transfer media 

Standard: A4, A5, A6, B5, C6, DL; custom: 76 to 216 mm width, 127 to 356 mm length 

Media handling/input Sheets: 100, banners: 20, envelopes: 15, cards: 40, transparencies: 25, labels/A4 sheets: 20 

Paper input trays Standard: 2 

Power requirements 

Power consumption 

Interface and connectivity 

Control panel 

Software included 

Dimensions (w x d x h) 

Weight 

Operating environment 

Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC ( ± 10%), 50/60 Hz ( ± 3 Hz); External 

6.6W when printing 

USB for Mac and PC, front USB port for printing from notebooks and enabled HP cameras, 5 storage card slots reading 

11 different formats 

2 direct printing buttons, “cancel” button, “save” button 3 LEDs for printer, print cartridge and card reader status 

HP Photo & Imaging software for Microsoft ® Windows ® and Macintosh, with HP Share-to-Web software and HP Memories 

Disc Creator 

Out of package: 435 x 130 x 145 mm; packaged: 494 x 197 x 325 mm 

Out of package: 2.5 kg; packaged: 3.87 kg 

Environmental ranges: recommended operating temperature: 15 to 35° C; operating humidity: 5 to 95% RH, recommended 

operating humidity: 20 to 80% RH, storage temperature: -30 to 65° C; noise level per ISO 9296: sound pressure LpAm: 45 dB(A) 

Safety 

IEC 60950: 3rd Edition: 1999; EN 60950:2000; UL 1950/CSA22.2 No.950, 3rd Edition:1995; NOM 019-SFCI-1993; 

GB4943:2001 

Certifications CISPR 22:1997/EN 55022:1998 Class B; CISPR 24:1997/EN 55024:1998; IEC 61000-3-2:1995/EN 61000-3-2:1995; 

IEC 61000-3-3:1994/EN 61000-3-3:1995; FCC Part15-Class B/CNS13438; AS/NZS3548/ICES-003, Issue 2; GB9254-1998 

Energy Star ® 

Supplies life 

Warranty 

Yes 

Photo: C6658AE HP No. 58 Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge (17 ml) 125 photos (10 x 15 cm) 

Colour: C6657AE HP No. 57 Tri-colour Inkjet Print Cartridge (17 ml) 400 pages* 

*Based on 5% coverage for black and white and 15% for colour, in normal mode 

1 year limited warranty backed by HP Customer Care service and support 

Ordering information 

Q3005A HP Photosmart 7260 

photo printer; power cord, 

HP No. 57 Tri-colour Inkjet Print 

Cartridge (17 ml), HP No. 58 Photo 

Inkjet Print Cartridge (17 ml); 

power supply and power cord, basics 

guide (Microsoft ® Windows ® and 

Macintosh), setup poster, Microsoft 

Windows and Macintosh driver 

CD-ROM, electronic documentation, 

HP media sampler 

C6518A 

C6656AE 

C6657AE 

C6658AE 

C1853A 

Cables 

HP USB cable – 2 m 

Supplies 

HP No. 56 Black inkjet 

Print Cartridge (19 ml) 

HP No. 57 Tri-colour Inkjet 


HP No. 58 Photo Inkjet 


Media 

HP Premium Heavyweight 

Paper, Matt, A4 (100 sheets) 

Q2519A/C7040A HP Premium Photo 

Paper, Glossy, 

A4 (20/50 sheets) 

C6832A*/Q1786A* HP Premium Plus 

Photo Paper, Glossy, 

A4 (20/50 sheets) 

Q1979A*/Q1980A* HP Premium Plus 

Photo Paper, Glossy, 

10 x 15 cm (20/60 sheets) 

Q2507A*/Q2508A* HP Premium Plus 

Photo Paper, Satin-matt, 

10 x 15 cm plus tab (20/60 sheets) 

C6951A* 

Q2510A 

Q5433A/Q5434A 

51634Z 

HP Premium Plus Photo Paper, 

Satin-matt, A4 (20 sheets) 

HP Everyday Photo Paper, 

Semi-glossy, A4 (100 sheets) 

HP Premium Photo 

Paper, Satin-matt, 

A4 (20/50 sheets) 

HP Premium Paper, 

A4 (200 sheets) 

Q1981A* HP Premium High-gloss Film, 

White, A4 (20 sheets) 

Q1991A*/Q1992A* HP Premium Photo 

Paper, Glossy, 10 x 15 cm 

plus tab (20/60 sheets) 

Q5437A/C7897A HP Photo Paper, 

Glossy, A4 (25/50 sheets) 

C6984A HP Photo-quality Paper, Semiglossy, 

Two-sided, A4 (25 sheets) 

C7891A/C7894A HP Photo Paper, 

Glossy, 10 x 15 cm (20/60 sheets) 

C5977B/C1825A HP Bright White Inkjet 

Paper, A4 (250/500 sheets) 

C6818A 

HP Brochure and Flyer Paper, 

A4 (50 sheets) 

*Recommended media 

http://www.hp.com/uk/colour 

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