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The regular, $20 black cartridge lasts for 400 pages, for a slightly below-average cost of 5 cents per page. Despite the ADF, though, I found no option in the control panel to scan or copy in duplex.Īs for consumables, the Officejet 6600 uses a four-cartridge ink system (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) that’s basically average in cost with the regular-capacity supplies, but cheaper than most printers in this class when using the high-capacity cartridges. It has a 250-sheet input tray, a 75-sheet output tray, and a 35-sheet automatic document feeder for the A4/letter-size scanner. Still reading? The Officejet 6600 would be a nice midvolume office unit if not for the stunted driver. For the same amount, you can buy a unit with automatic duplexing.

Put simply: $150 for a multifunction that won’t help you print two-sided to save paper? I think not. Such features are so commonplace that many consumers just assume that they are available.

HP has also removed multi-up (thumbnail pages) and every other kind of layout from the print driver. However, for some bizarre reason HP has removed manual duplexing support–a simple software feature that allows relatively easy two-sided printing on printers that lack an automatic duplexer–from the printer driver. Priced at $150 (as of June 11, 2012), it’s handsome, it has an easy-to-use LCD control panel, and it offers excellent performance as well as decent output. The HP Officejet 6600 e-All-in-One Printer color inkjet multifunction (copy/scan/print/fax) is a puzzler, and a huge disappointment.