Color LaserJet 2500

The Color LaserJet 2500 was the workgroup color printer of HP's early-2000s lineup — built for shared use in offices that keep hardware for years. This base model is the no-network configuration of the family.

Toner is the HP 121A set: C9700A black, C9701A cyan, C9702A magenta, C9703A yellow, in compatible or genuine OEM. For a printer this dependable, keeping a spare set on the shelf is the whole maintenance plan.

Toner Cartridges for Color LaserJet 2500

This printer works with the following toner cartridges:

HP C9700A
HP C9701A
HP C9702A
HP C9703A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Color LaserJet 2500 use C9700A or a different cartridge?

The Color LaserJet 2500 runs on C9700A, C9701A, C9702A, and C9703A. Keep the code from your empty cartridge handy when you reorder.

Will a compatible cartridge print as well as the OEM in the Color LaserJet 2500?

A good compatible C9700A produces output comparable to the OEM in the Color LaserJet 2500; print a test page after installing it in the Color LaserJet 2500 and judge the quality yourself before committing.

What should I do when paper jams in the Color LaserJet 2500?

Turn the Color LaserJet 2500 off first, then clear paper from the input tray, the rear door, and the cartridge area, pulling sheets in the direction they normally travel through the Color LaserJet 2500.