HP OfficeJet Pro 8710 Review-Amongst one of the most successful multifunction printers (MFPs) over the last few years has been HP's 2014 Officejet Pro 8630 All-in-One Printer-- additionally, not coincidentally, one of our highest-rated Editors' Option receivers (4.5 out of 5 stars) over the previous couple of years. An all-in-one (AIO) printer should hold up well under our analysis as well as excite us to receive so high a score.
Sadly, all good ideas have to eventually get revitalized and also changed.
Currently, it's time to talk about not only the Officejet Pro 8630's replacement, however additionally the retired life of the entire Officejet Pro 8600 series, that includes the 8600, 8610, 8620, and also the 8630 front runner version. The 8630 is just like the 8620, minus the former design's second cabinet. In the same way, other than going down a few features, such as an auto-duplexing ADF (and, of course, that second drawer), the 8610 is just like the 8620.
HP's new generation was unveiled in early March 2016. The Palo Alto printer giant presented, together with 15 to 20 various other printer models, the Officejet Pro 8700 series, which included the flagship, today's evaluation device. The $399.99-MSRP Officejet Pro 8710 All-in-One Printer, as you'll see over the course of this evaluation, is no step-by-step update to the Officejet Pro 8630. In addition to some similar specs, these two printers don't have a lot alike-- specifically, as displayed in the image below, in appearance ...
Along with the Officejet Pro 8740, on March 8 HP additionally introduced the Officejet Pro 8710, which is a little an outlier. In addition to having, as you would certainly expect, attributes decreased versus the Officejet Pro 8740, it's dark gray (unlike the 8720, 8730, and 8710) as well as looks extra like the previous-gen 8610 compared to the other 3 new launches do. The Officejet Pro 8720, 8730, and 8740 are even more of a kind, with numerous functions in common, including legal-size (8.5x14-inch) duplex printing, scanning, duplicating, and faxing, plus single-pass duplex scanning.
Of course, hardly ever is it a smart idea to push any printer to its absolute maximum suggested restriction, month in and month out. If you have publishing requirements that hefty, you have to acquire a printer with a little bit extra above. That stated, this AIO's CPP is about ideal wherefore it is, if you utilize it for well under HP's suggested regular monthly printing restriction, or "obligation cycle"-- despite the fact that $399 is a bit expensive for a printer in this class. Printer pricing is an ever-moving target, though, as well as if the Officejet Pro 8740 acts on the competitive market as its precursor did, it will certainly invest much of the moment for sale at around $299, which we assume is a far more proper price offered the competitors. (At this writing, that continued to be to be seen, though.).
All that said, as usual with HP, you're spending for design and also technology, in addition to reliability as well as high quality. For numerous customers, those properties deserve a premium cost. And we believe that most individuals would enjoy with this printer whether they paid an additional $50 or $100 for it, or otherwise. Prices quibbles aside, the Officejet Pro 8740 is an extremely great-- and also refined-- small company and micro-office printer.
PrintHP OfficeJet Pro 8710 Specs
Double Sided Printing Unit (Duplex) Yes
Speed Colour Up to 18ppm Colour Print
Speed Monochrome Up to 22ppm Mono Print
First Page Up to 9 Seconds First page
Product Group Output A4
Double Sided Printing Automatic Double Sided Printing
Printer Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi Print
Scan
Double Sided Scan Yes
Scan Facility Present Yes
Copy
Copy Facility Present Yes
Fax
Fax Speed 33.6kbps Fax
Fax Facility Present Yes
Interfaces
Interface Type(s) USB, Network & Wireless
LCD Screen 6.75cm Color Touchscreen
Airprint Compatible Yes
System Specification
Processor 233MHz Processor
Memory (Maximum) 128MB RAM
Hard Disk 1GB HDD
Compatibility
Operating Systems Supported Windows & Mac Compatible
Media Handling
Paper Handling Input 1 250 Sheet Input Tray
Automatic Document Feeder 50 Sheet ADF
Duty Cycle
Monthly Duty Cycle 25,000 Pages/Month
Recommended Max Print Volume 1500 Pages/Month
Physical
Mono or Colour Printer Colour
Multifunction Summary Print/Scan/Copy/Fax
Technology Multifunction Inkjet Printer
Dimensions 197mm x 209mm x 134mm - 12kg
Product Type Inkjet Printer
Software
Printer Languages PCL3
In the Box
In The Box Printer, Power Cord, Phone Cord, Setup Poster, HP 953 Starter Cartridges, 250 Sheet Paper Tray
Cartridges Included
Black 1000 Pages
Cyan 750 Pages
Magenta 750 Pages
Yellow 750 Pages
Driver Download or the Installation for Windows Operating System:
| Operating System | Download |
|---|---|
| HP OfficeJet Pro 8710 All-in-One Printer series Firmware Update WBP2CN1619BR | Download |
| Application-3rd Party Readiris Pro 14 for HP 14.2.1 | Download |
| HP OfficeJet Pro 8710 Wireless All-in-One Driver Download for Mac OS, Mac OS X v10.12, v10.11, v10.10, v10.9, v10.8, v10.7 | Download |
| Utility-Diagnostic Tools/HP Print and Scan Doctor for Windows 5.0.0.081 | Download |
| HP Easy Start for Windows Printer Utility Software 5.0.3133.35 | Download |
| HP OfficeJet Pro 8710 All-in-One Printer series Firmware Update 1644B | Download |
| HP OfficeJet Pro 8710 Wireless All-in-One Driver Download for Windows 10, 8.1, 7 (32&64bit) | Download |
| HP Printers - Driver Support for Linux OS | Download |
How to install the driver for HP Officejet Pro 8710 series
- First, you need to click the link provided for download, then select the option “Save” or “Save as”. Clicking “Save” is for downloading the file. Meanwhile, if you choose “Run” or “Open”, the file downloaded will be automatically installed after the downloading process is completed.
- For your information, the driver file that you download will be saved in a certain folder that you have set before, especially in the self-extracting form or (.exe format).
- The last step is double clicking the downloaded file that has the format EXE file for the decompress process. Then, the installation will be automatically started.
How to uninstall the driver by using Control Panel.
Note: The following steps are for Windows 7. The different versions may have the different settings.
- Come to the Start menu, then you need to choose Control panel --> choose the driver and click “Uninstall a Program.”
- Wait until a page appears with the list of the installed program. Then you need to double click the program that you want to uninstall.
- At last, choose “Yes” and “Ok”. The uninstall process is completed.
However, the step-by-step of the installation (and vice versa), it can have differed depend on upon the platform or device that you use for the installation of HP Officejet Pro 8710 series. The above mentioned, the installation is occurred using Windows 7, for windows XP or windows 8 is not the much different way.