Tech Note 576 Detail

GLX Compatible Printers

Affected Products:

PS-2002 Xplorer GLX

Problem/Symptom:
What printers are compatible with the Xplorer GLX?

PASCO Solution:

Below is a partial list of HP printers which are known to be compatible with the PS-2002 Xplorer GLX as of 2008-10-06:

  • HP 470 OfficeJet Mobile Printer
  • LaserJet 2055DN (Raw PCL Only)
  • LaserJet 2015 (Raw PCL Only)
  • LaserJet P2015DN (Raw PCL Only)
  • Color Laserjet 2605
  • Deskjet 6940
  • Deskjet 6980
  • Deskjet 9800
  • Photosmart D7160
  • Officejet 4315 All-In-One
  • Officejet 4500 Wireless All-in-One
  • Officejet 6310 All-In-One
  • Officejet J5780 All-In-One
  • Photosmart C5180 All-In-One
  • Photosmart C4180 All-In-One
  • Photosmart C3100 All-In-One
  • Photosmart C7180 All-In-One

Below is a list of HP printers that are known to be compatible, but are obsolete:

  • Business InkJet 1100
  • Color InkJet cp1700
  • Color Laserjet 2500
  • DeskJet 3820
  • DeskJet 450
  • DeskJet 5150
  • Deskjet 5420
  • Deskjet 5440
  • DeskJet 5650
  • Deskjet 5740 (recommended)
  • DeskJet 5850
  • Deskjet 5940
  • Deskjet 6122
  • DeskJet 6127
  • Deskjet 6540
  • Deskjet 6840
  • DeskJet 840c
  • DeskJet 920c
  • DeskJet 9300
  • DeskJet 932c
  • DeskJet 940c
  • DeskJet 950c
  • DeskJet 960c
  • DeskJet 9650
  • DeskJet 990cxi
  • DeskJet 995ck
  • Deskjet PhotoSmart 2575
  • Deskjet PhotoSmart 3300
  • Deskjet PhotoSmart 7850
  • Deskjet PhotoSmart 8050
  • Deskjet PhotoSmart 8250
  • LaserJet 2300
  • LaserJet 2420
  • Officejet 6210
  • Officejet 7210
  • PhotoSmart 7260
  • PhotoSmart 7450
  • PhotoSmart 7660
  • PhotoSmart 7760
  • PhotoSmart 7960
  • PhotoSmart 8450
  • PSC 1510
  • PSC 1610

Troubleshooting

  • Check that you have the latest released version of the GLX firmware (1.46). If not, please see the firmware upgrade procedure.
  • Connect the printer to a computer and upgrade the firmware of the printer.
  • Connect the printer to the GLX via the USB-A port .
  • Attempt to print.
  • If the display does not start print within a few seconds, press the "PCL" option twice.

Please let us know your model of printer and whether you are able to print successfully to a printer that does not appear on the list.

Creation Date: 08/16/2006
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