HP Color LaserJet MFP E42540 Series

P LaserJet Managed MFP E42540 Series – Compact, Secure, and Efficient Monochrome Multifunction Printer for Business

Maximize productivity without sacrificing space or security. The HP LaserJet Managed MFP E42540 Series delivers enterprise-level performance in a compact footprint, making it the ideal black-and-white MFP for small to mid-sized workgroups. Print, scan, copy, and fax with speed and precision—while keeping your data protected with HP’s industry-leading security features.


Key Features & Business Benefits

  • Fast Monochrome Printing
    Speeds up to 40 pages per minute (ppm) help teams stay efficient with minimal wait time. Ideal for everyday business documents and high-volume tasks.

  • Enterprise-Grade Security
    Powered by HP Wolf Security, this MFP includes HP Sure Start, Secure Boot, whitelisting, and runtime threat detection to protect sensitive information.

  • All-in-One Functionality
    Print, scan, copy, and fax from a single device with an intuitive touchscreen interface and customizable workflows.

  • Compact, Space-Saving Design
    Designed to fit smaller offices or workspaces without compromising functionality or speed.

  • Mobile & Wireless Printing
    Easily print from smartphones, tablets, and laptops via HP Smart App, Apple AirPrint™, Mopria™, and Wi-Fi Direct.

  • Low Cost of Ownership
    Optimized for managed print environments, helping businesses reduce maintenance and cost per page with high-yield toner options.

  • Energy-Efficient Performance
    ENERGY STAR® certified with low power consumption and toner recycling through HP Planet Partners.


Ideal For:

  • Small to medium-sized businesses and departments

  • Offices needing a fast, secure, black-and-white MFP

  • Organizations with limited space but high productivity requirements


Why Choose the HP E42540 Series?

  • Speed and functionality in a compact design

  • Advanced security to protect your business data

  • Fleet-ready integration with HP’s print management tools

  • Low total cost of ownership for budget-conscious businesses

  • Consistent, professional-quality output with every print


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the HP E42540 printer suitable for small businesses?
A: Yes. It’s designed to fit small offices with limited space while offering fast, high-volume printing and top-tier security features.

Q: Can I scan documents to email or cloud services?
A: Absolutely. The HP E42540 supports scan-to-email, scan-to-network folder, and cloud workflows with built-in automation options.

Q: What toner does the HP E42540 use?
A: It uses HP 59A, 59X, or 59Y Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridges, offering flexible options for standard or high-yield printing.

Q: Is mobile printing supported?
A: Yes. Print wirelessly using HP Smart App, Apple AirPrint™, and Mopria™ without the need for network access.