HP Photosmart Pro B8850 Photo Printer
Outstanding photo and fine-art printing for the
serious photographer.
Reliable
HP’s inks, media, and printing technology are all
designed and tested to work together for precise
color, image uniformity, and detail. High-capacity,
individual ink cartridges enable more affordable
printing with fewer interruptions. Minimize waste with
Electrostatic Drop Detection, an efficient, self-
monitoring system that keeps the printer in top
condition by cleaning only the individual print
nozzles that require it.
Professional photo quality
Now you can easily produce archival, professional
photos at home or in-studio. Eight individual
pigment-based HP Vivera inks give you precise,
wide-ranging colors for lifelike portraits and brilliant
landscapes. True neutral grays and deep blacks
ensure stunning black-and-white photos.
Easy to use
Count on exceptional fade-resistance—archival-
quality prints resist fading under glass for 200-plus
photos are ready to handle immediately and resist
water, smudges, and humidity.
An HP DreamColor product, the HP Photosmart
Pro B8850 helps you effortlessly achieve prints that
match your creative vision. See 4 by 6 inch photos in
as fast as 10 seconds (13 by 19 inch photos in as
fast as 90 seconds).
HP color management tools fully support Adobe
RGB, sRGB, and ICC profiles for greater color
control. Basic color calibration automatically adjusts
the print settings to maintain accuracy and ensures
consistent color reproduction print after print.
The printer is compatible with Adobe Photoshop®
CS3 for easy management and streamlined printing.
The HP Photosmart ProPrint plug-in for Adobe
Photoshop CS2 automatically synchronizes CS2 and
the printer driver for a single user interface.
You’ll find this printer to be a quick and efficient
solution for creating eye-catching marketing
materials and presentations in-house.
An interactive, animated setup wizard ensures easy
installation. The HP Solution Center provides
one-button access to tools such as ICC profiles or the
ability to add contrasts, textures and effects.
1 Display permanence rating by Wilhelm Imaging Research, Inc. or HP Image Permanence Lab using select HP Vivera
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Create professional-looking marketing documents,
proofs, and other materials in-house.
Supports a variety of media
The HP Photosmart Pro B8850 Printer offers you the
flexibility to print on a range of media sizes and
types. Enjoy support for paper from 3.5 by 5 inches
to 13 by 19 inches, with or without borders. Print on
a variety of plain paper, photo media, and digital
fine art media up to 0.7 mm—for photos with a look
and feel that matches your unique vision, including
matte and glossy finishes. The single-sheet specialty
media tray with straight-through paper path delivers
great results when using thick media.
Not just for photos
Use this printer for applications beyond photo
printing, including marketing materials such as
brochures, newsletters, and presentations. Get crisp,
clear laser-quality text and brilliant color for
professional-looking output.
Ink cartridges2
Get the most out of your printer with
HP 38 Matte Black Pigment Ink Cartridge (~3,000 4 by 6 in photos)
C9412A
C9413A
C9414A
C9415A
C9416A
C9417A
C9418A
C9419A
HP 38 Photo Black Pigment Ink Cartridge (~1,400 4 by 6 in photos)
HP 38 Light Gray Pigment Ink Cartridge (~320 4 by 6 in photos)
HP 38 Cyan Pigment Ink Cartridge (~4,500 4 by 6 in photos)
HP 38 Magenta Pigment Ink Cartridge (~4,400 4 by 6 in photos)
HP 38 Yellow Pigment Ink Cartridge (~840 4 by 6 in photos)
HP 38 Light Cyan Pigment Ink Cartridge (~1,200 4 by 6 in photos)
HP 38 Light Magenta Pigment Ink Cartridge (~550 4 by 6 in photos)
Printheads
HP 70 Photo Black/Light gray
HP 70 Matte Black/Cyan
HP 70 Magenta/Yellow
HP 70 Light Cyan/Light Magenta
HP accessories, supplies, and services.
Your work will shine with
HP papers. HP Advanced
Photo Glossy and
HP Advanced Photo Satin
exhibit extreme waterfastness
and rapid drying times.
C9407A
C9404A
C9406A
C9405A
Our digital fine art papers are among the best offered by the
Hahnemühle and Aquarella paper mills. All have been tested with
HP Vivera pigment inks to deliver consistent, gallery-quality prints that
withstand the demands of handling, display, and storage expected of
professional prints.
Accessories
HP USB cable
HP photo papers
Q6264A
HP Advanced Photo Paper, glossy, 25-sheet/13 by 19 in
HP Advanced Photo Paper, satin matte, 25-sheet/13 by 19 in
HP Professional Satin Photo Paper, 25-sheet/13 by 19 in
HP digital fine art papers
HP Hahnemühle Smooth Fine Art Paper, 25-sheet/13 by 19 in
HP Hahnemühle Watercolor Paper, 25-sheet/13 by 19 in
HP Aquarella Art Paper, 25-sheet/13 by 19 in
HP Artist Matte Canvas, 25-sheet/13 by 19 in
Service and support
Q5461A
Q5462A
Q8839A
If you have Adobe Photoshop CS2 or earlier on your computer, you
have the option of installing the HP Pro Print Plug-in for Adobe
Photoshop during product installation. With this free plug-in, HP has
made all of Photoshop’s “print with preview” functions available from a
single screen. In addition, changes you make in print selections
immediately show up on the image preview.
Q8728A
Q8729A
Q8730A
Q8731A
When you buy any HP product, you can depend on award-winning
service, advice, learning, and support—including e-mail responses in as
fast as one hour—with HP Total Care.
HP 2-year Next Business Day Exchange H Service
HP 3-year Next Business Day Exchange H Service
HP 4-year Next Business Day Exchange H Service
UG606E
UG609E
UH610E
2 Yield varies considerably based on content of printed pages and other factors. Please visit www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies.
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HP Photosmart Pro B8850 Photo Printer
Technical specifications
Part number
Q7161A
Print technology
Print resolution (best)
Print speed3
HP thermal inkjet
Up to 4800 optimized dpi color (up to 4800 by 1200 dpi color when printing from a computer and 1200 input dpi)
Black (draft, letter/A4): up to 28 ppm; Color (draft, letter/A4): up to 26 ppm; 4 by 6 color photo (draft): as fast as 10 sec; 13 by 19 in color photo
(draft): as fast as 90 seconds
Supported (up to 13 by 19 in)
Up to 1,000 pages4
Borderless printing
Duty cycle
Paper
Input
Output
200-sheet input tray (holds up to 60 sheets of photo paper), single-sheet specialty media tray
Up to 50 sheets (holds up to 20 sheets of photo paper)
Types
Sizes (standard)
Paper (photo, digital fine art media, coated, inkjet, plain), labels, cards (index, greeting)
Letter, legal, tabloid, executive, 3.5 by 5 in, 4 by 6 in (with or without tabs), 5 by 7 in, 8 by 10 in, 11 by 14 in, 11 by 17 in, Super B (13 by
19 in), envelopes; 10 by 15 cm (with or without tabs), 10 by 30 cm, 13 by 18 cm, A3, A3 Plus, A4 (including panorama), A5, A6, Super B (33 by
48 cm), B4, B5, E, L, 2L, Hagaki, Ofuku Hagaki, A2 envelope, C6 envelope, DL envelope
Main tray: 3.5 by 5 in (89 by127 mm) to 13 by 19 in (330 by 482 mm)
Specialty tray: 3.5 by 5 in (89 by 127 mm) to 13 by 19 in (330 by 482 mm ) (single sheet only)
Main tray: 80 to 250 g/m2 (up to 15 mil)
Sizes (custom)
Weights
Specialty media tray: 80 to 380 g/m2 (0.7 mm thick)
Memory
64 MB
Control panel
Vertical alignment accuracy
Skew
4 buttons (power, cancel, paper feed, toolbox), 8 low ink indicator LEDs, 1 printhead servicing LED
+/- 0.002 in (+/- 0.05 mm)
+/- 0.006 in
Connectivity
One Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port
Language
HP PCL 3 GUI
Operating systems
Microsoft® Windows XP® Home; Windows XP Professional; Windows XP Media Center; Certified for Windows Vista®
Minimum system requirements PC (minimum): CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive; available USB port and USB cable; SVGA 800 by 600 monitor with 16 bit color; Microsoft® Internet
Explorer 5.01 SP2 or higher; 400 MB available hard disk space; Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Media Center
Edition: 512 MB RAM, 1 Ghz or higher; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition: 1 GB RAM, 1 Ghz or higher; Vista Home: 512 MB RAM, 1 Ghz or
higher; Vista (all others): 1 GB RAM, 1 Ghz or higher
PC (recommended): CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive; available USB port and USB cable; SVGA 1024 by 768 monitor with 32 bit color; Adobe
Acrobat Reader 5 or higher; Internet access; Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP2 or higher; 400 MB available hard disk space; Windows XP
Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Media Center Edition: 1 GB RAM, 2 Ghz or higher; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition: 2 GB
RAM, 2 Ghz or higher; Vista Home: 1 GB RAM, 2 Ghz or higher; Vista (all others): 2 GB RAM, 2 Ghz or higher
Macintosh: Mac OS 10.3.9 or higher; G4, G5, or Intel Core; 512 MB RAM; 150 MB available hard disk space; USB port
Dimensions (w by d by h)
Weight
26.5 by 16.9 by 9.5 in ( 673.1 by 429 by 241.3 mm)
37.7 lb (17.1 kg)
What’s in the box
HP Photosmart Pro B8850 Photo Printer, HP 38 Ink Cartridges (1 each photo black, matte black, gray, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light
magenta), HP 70 printheads (1 each magenta/yellow, light magenta/light cyan, matte black/cyan, photo black/light gray), HP Photosmart
software on CD, quick start poster, user’s guide, power cord
Warranty
One-year limited hardware warranty backed by HP Customer Care service and support; includes technical phone support, plus a toll-free number
Environmental ranges
Maximum temperature
Recommended temperature
Storage temperature
Power specifications
41 to 104º F (5 to 40º C)
59 to 90º F (15 to 32º C)
-40 to 149º F (-40 to 65º C)
Required input voltage 100 to 240 VAC (±10 percent), 50/60 Hz (±5 Hz), 1 amp
Power consumption5
Active: 35 watts; Ready: 7.8 watts; Off: 0.42 watts
Recommended relative humidity 20 to 80 percent
Certifications
Safety
Storage relative humidity
Acoustics
5 to 90 percent
IEC 60950-1:2001 compliant, EU LVD 2006/95/EC and EN
60950-1:2001 compliant, CSA(us) 60950-1:2003 listed, CSA
Sound power
Bystander sound pressure
Active, printing at 2.2 ppm: 5.7 B(A)
Active, printing at 2.2 ppm: 43 dB(A)
60950-1-03
USA (FCC Part 15 Class B Rules)
EMC
HP SureSupply enabled. To learn more, visit www.hp.com/suresupply
3 Print speed is dependent upon type, print mode, and approximate figures. Exact speed will vary depending on the system configuration, software program, and document complexity.
4 Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet
devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs.
5 Power requirements are based on the country/region where the product is sold. Do not convert operating voltages or use with other voltages. Doing so might cause damage that would not be
covered under HP’s product warranty.
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The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the
express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional
warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
To learn more, visit www.hp.com
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