Introduction

Ideal for home offices and small businesses, the HP LaserJet Printer MFP M234sdw is a compact and flexible multifunction device. It can scan, copy, and print monochrome documents quickly. It guarantees easy and efficient operation with its 150-sheet input tray, wireless connectivity, and automated two-sided printing. For individuals in need of a trustworthy and hassle-free all-in-one printer, the M234sdw is a great pick because to its user-friendly design, responsive performance, and compatibility with mobile devices through the HP Smart App.

HP LaserJet Printer MFP M234sdw Specifications

• Functions / Multitasking supported: Print, copy, scan / No
• Print speed black Letter: Up to 30 ppm; First page out: As fast as 6.9 sec; Print speed duplex: Up to 19 ipm
• Print resolution: Black (best): Up to 600 x 600 dpi
• Print technology: Laser
• Print cartridges number: 1 (black)
• Standard print languages: PCLmS; URF; PWG
• Printer smart software features: Automatic duplex printing, HP Auto-On/Auto-Off, HP Smart App
• Scan speed: Up to 20 ppm (b&w), up to 11 ppm (color)
• Scan type / Technology: Flatbed, ADF
• Scan resolution: Hardware: 600 x 1200 dpi; Optical: Up to 600 dpi
• Scan file format: JPEG, TIF, PDF, BMP, PNG
• Scan input modes: HP Smart App; and user applications via Twain
• Scan size maximum: 8.5 x 14 in Flatbed: 8.5 x 11.7 in
• Bit depth / Grayscale levels: 24-bit/256
• Copy speed black: Copy speed: Up to 30 cpm; Copy speed Duplex: Up to 19 cpm
• Copy resolution: Black (text and graphics): Up to 600 x 600 dpi
• Maximum number of copies: Up to 99 copies
• Copier settings: Reduce/Enlarge; Number of Copies; Lighter/Darker; Optimize; Paper size/type. It supports collation and single-sided on ADF bundles.
• Copier resize: 25 to 400%
• Standard connectivity: 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 1 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX; 1 Dual-band (2.4/5.0GHz) Wireless 802.11b/g/n with Bluetooth® Low Energy
• Network capabilities: 1 Ethernet 10/100Base-TX; 1 built-in Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
• Wireless capability: 1 built-in Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
• Mobile printing capability: Apple AirPrint™; HP Smart App; Mopria™ Certified; Wi-Fi® Direct Printing
• Memory: Standard: 64 MB; Maximum: 64 MB
• Processor speed: 500 MHz / Hard disk: No
• Duty cycle: Monthly letter: Up to 20,000 pages
• Recommended monthly page volume: 200 to 2,000
• Media types supported: Paper (laser, plain, rough, vellum), Envelopes, Labels, Cardstock, Postcard
• Media weight supported: 16 to 43 lb
• Media sizes supported: Letter, Legal, Executive, Envelopes
• Media Sizes Custom: 4 x 6 to 8.5 x 14 in
• Paper handling Input Capacities: Up to 150 sheets Standard; Up to 10 envelopes
• Auto document feeder capacity: Standard, 40 sheets; Output Capacities: Up to 100 sheets Standard
• Duplex Options: Auto-duplex
• Envelope feeder: NA
• Standard paper trays: 1
• What's in the box: 6GX01F HP LaserJet MFP M234sdw Printer; HP Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~700 page); Reference Guide; Setup Poster; Warranty Guide & Flyer in some countries; Power cord
• Replacement cartridges: HP 134A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1340A (~1100), HP 134X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1340X (~2400)
• Product dimensions: W x d x h: 16.46 x 12.13 x 11.59 in; Maximum: 16.46 x 18.41 x 17.83 in
• Product weight: 20.95 lb
• Warranty features: One-year limited warranty
• Energy efficiency compliance: EPEAT Silver; ENERGY STAR certified
• Energy star certified: Yes
• Blue Angel Compliance: Yes, Blue Angel DE-UZ 205
• Control panel: Icon LCD; 5 lights (Status, Media, Attention, Toner, Lid open); 10 buttons (Power, Info, Wi-Fi, Resume, Cancel, Plus, Menu, Minus, Copy, ID copy)
• Display description: 1.6" Icon LCD
• Software included: Downloadable Software from hp.com or 123.hp.com; #CD include HP Software Installer, Uninstaller, printer driver and other essential tools
• Compatible operating systems: Microsoft Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7: 32-bit or 64-bit, 2 GB available hard disk space, Internet connection, Microsoft Internet Explorer. Apple macOS High Sierra (v10.13) macOS Mojave (v10.14) macOS Catalina (v10.15); 2 GB HD; Internet required; Linux (For more information, see https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing)
• Compatible network operating systems: Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit (SP1), Windows Server 2012 64-bit, Windows Server 2012 R2 64-bit, Windows Server 2016 64-bit; Linux (For more information see http://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing)
• Minimum system requirements: PC: Microsoft Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7: 32-bit or 64-bit, 2 GB available hard disk space, Internet connection, Microsoft Internet Explorer.; Mac: Apple macOS v10.14 Mojave, macOS v10.15 Catalina, macOS v11 Big Sur; 2 GB HD; Internet required
• Power Power supply type: Built-in 110V 
  Power Supply; 
  Power requirements: 110-volt 
  input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz/50 Hz, 4.8 A; 
  Power consumption: 453 watts (active printing), 3.3 watts (ready), 0.6 watts (sleep), 0.6 watts (Auto Off/Wake on LAN, enabled at shipment), 0.04 watts (Auto-off/Manual-on), 0.04 (Manual Off)
• Acoustics: Acoustic power emissions: 6.6 B(A)
• Operating environment
  Operating temperature range: 59 to 90.5ºF; 
  Recommended operating temperature: 63.5 to 77ºF; 
  Storage temperature range: -4 to 140°F; 10 to 90% RH; 
  Operating humidity range: 10 to 80% RH; 
  Recommended humidity operating range: 30 to 70% RH

A high-productivity MFP with the fastest two-sided printing in its class, an automatic feeder, and the time-saving HP Smart app. Count on peace of mind from more reliable connections, and a worry-free experience with simplified setup.

Features

• Print Speed: Up to 30 ppm black; First Page Out: As fast as 6.9 sec black
• Print Resolution: Black (best): Up to 600 x 600 dpi
• Scan Resolution: Hardware: 600 x 1200 dpi; Optical: Up to 600 dpi
• Copy Resolution: Black (text & graphics): Up to 600 x 600 dpi
• Standard Connectivity: 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 1 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX; 1 Dual-band (2.4/5.0GHz) Wireless 802.11b/g/n with Bluetooth® Low Energy
• Mobile Printing Capability: Apple AirPrint™; HP Smart App; Mopria™ Certified; Wi-Fi® Direct Printing
• Duty cycle: Monthly (letter): Up to 20,000 pages
• Display: 1.6" Icon LCD

• Paper Handling: 150-sheet input tray; 100-sheet output tray

  

Description

Designed for home and small office use, the HP LaserJet Printer MFP M234sdw is a dependable monochrome multifunction printer. It has quick print times of up to 30 pages per minute, automated two-sided printing, and an input tray that holds 150 sheets. With the help of the HP Smart App, customers may print wirelessly from mobile devices using this small device. For everyday printing, scanning, and copying jobs, the M234sdw's compact size, user-friendly interface, and strong performance make it the perfect choice.

Work fast. Work smart
Speed through multipage documents with the fastest in-class two-sided printing speed. You can fit this LaserJet almost anywhere – it’s that small and compact. Get projects done quickly with a printer that fits almost anywhere. Get better range and faster, more reliable connections using dual-band Wi-Fi™ with self-reset. Easily handle large print jobs, and save time with automatic scanning and copying. Breeze through scan and copy tasks, using the automatic document feeder.

Stay productive from anywhere
Get high-quality scanning, and share to Dropbox, Google Drive, email, or the cloud – from virtually anywhere – with HP Smart app. Quickly access and print documents and images on your smartphone, from Dropbox and Google Drive, using HP Smart app. With HP Smart app, you can stay connected to your printer from virtually anywhere. Get notifications when printing, scanning, or copying from your smartphone.

Never run out of toner with HP Instant Ink
Instant Ink is HP smart toner subscription service. Your printer knows its running low, and HP automatically sends replacement toner before you run out. Enroll in Instant Ink to get toner plus hassle-free delivery and recycling, all starting at $1.99 a month.

Help make a positive impact on the environment
This HP LaserJet meets ecolabel requirements, including ENERGY STAR® and BLUE ANGEL. Help save energy with a LaserJet that uses up to 20% less energy than the previous model. Help save energy with HP Auto-On/Auto-Off Technology – intelligence that can turn your printer on when you need it and off when you don’t. HP FSC-certified paper is sustainably sourced from responsibly managed, renewable forest sources, which helps stop deforestation and protect wildlife.

Setup Guide

Use these procedures to configure the HP LaserJet Printer MFP M234sdw:

• Take out the printer's packing and unpack it.
• Turn on the printer by plugging it in.
• To install the toner cartridges and load paper, simply follow the instructions on the touchscreen display.
• Use an Ethernet or Wi-Fi connection to connect the printer to your network.
• To enable mobile printing, download and install the HP Smart app on your tablet or smartphone.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with the HP LaserJet Printer MFP M234sdw, try the following solutions:

• Printer is not responding: Make sure the printer is turned on and properly connected to your network.
• Print quality issues: Check the toner levels and replace the cartridges if necessary. Also, make sure the paper is loaded correctly and the printer settings are set to the correct paper type.
• Connectivity issues: Make sure the printer is connected to the same network as your device. Also, check that the Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection is working properly.
• Mobile printing issues: Make sure the HP Smart app is installed and up to date on your smartphone or tablet. Also, check that the printer is connected to the same network as your device.

Pros & Cons about HP LaserJet Printer MFP M234sdw

Pros

• Fast print speed of up to 23 pages per minute
• High-quality color and black-and-white prints
• Advanced security features
• Mobile printing capabilities
• Easy to set up and use

Cons

• Higher price point compared to some other printers
• May be overkill for personal use
• Toner cartridges can be expensive to replace

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the HP LaserJet Printer MFP M234sdw for its fast print speed, high-quality prints, and advanced security features. However, some have noted that the toner cartridges can be expensive to replace. Overall, the printer has received positive reviews for its reliability and ease of use.

Most Common Complaints

The most common complaints about the HP LaserJet Printer MFP M234sdw are related to the cost of toner cartridges and the complexity of the printer's settings.