1. Introduction and Overview
The HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e is a versatile all-in-one inkjet printer designed for small to medium businesses and home offices requiring robust functionality, fast output, and seamless connectivity. It integrates print, copy, scan, and fax capabilities into a compact yet powerful unit, focusing on productivity and security.
This printer is ideal for users who need high-speed color printing for documents like presentations, brochures, and flyers, along with advanced scanning and copying features.

2. What's in the Box
Upon opening your HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e package, you should find the following items:
- HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e All-in-One Printer
- HP 936 Setup Black Ink Cartridge
- HP 936 Setup Cyan Ink Cartridge
- HP 936 Setup Magenta Ink Cartridge
- HP 936 Setup Yellow Ink Cartridge
- Regulatory Flyer
- Ink Caution Flyer
- Power Cord
- Setup Poster
- Reference Guide

3. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e printer:
- Unpack the Printer: Carefully remove the printer from its box and remove all packing materials, including tapes and protective films.
- Connect Power: Plug the power cord into the printer and then into a wall outlet. Do not connect a USB cable at this stage if you plan to use wireless setup.
- Install Ink Cartridges: Open the ink cartridge access door and install the included HP 936 Setup Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow Ink Cartridges into their respective slots. Ensure they click into place.
- Load Paper: Load plain paper into the input tray. The printer supports various paper sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inches, and more.
- Initial Setup on Touchscreen: Follow the on-screen instructions on the 4.3-inch color touchscreen to select your language, country/region, and network connection type (Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or USB).
- Install HP Smart App: For the easiest setup and full functionality, download the HP Smart app on your smartphone or computer. The app will guide you through connecting your printer to your network and activating HP+ (if applicable).


4. Key Features
The HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e is equipped with a range of features to enhance productivity and security:
- All-in-One Functionality: Print, copy, scan, and fax capabilities.
- High-Speed Printing: Up to 25 ppm for black and 20 ppm for color.
- Duplex Printing: Automatic two-sided printing to save paper.
- Paper Capacity: Two 250-sheet input trays for a total capacity of 500 sheets, and a 100-sheet output tray.
- Advanced Scanning: 35-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) with single-pass 2-sided scanning, and a flatbed scanner for precise single-page scans.
- Connectivity: Dual-band Wi-Fi (self-healing), Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, USB 2.0, and Bluetooth LE.
- Mobile Printing: Supports Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP Smart App, and Google Cloud Print.
- HP Wolf Pro Security: Built-in security features including enhanced firmware integration, secure boot, and PIN printing to protect confidential documents.
- User Interface: 4.3-inch color touchscreen for intuitive navigation and quick task shortcuts.
- Energy Efficiency: Auto-On/Auto-Off technology to reduce power consumption.
- Sustainable Design: Made with more than 40% recycled plastic.


5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Printing
The HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e offers high-speed printing with sharp text and vibrant colors. It supports automatic two-sided printing to save paper and can print directly from various devices via the HP Smart app or other mobile printing solutions.
5.2 Scanning
Utilize the 35-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) for efficient two-sided scanning of multiple pages. For delicate or single-page items, use the flatbed scanner to ensure precise scans. Scanned documents can be sent to email, cloud storage, or your computer.
5.3 Copying
The printer allows for quick and easy copying of documents. You can make up to 99 copies per run and utilize the ADF for multi-page documents or the flatbed for single items.
5.4 Faxing
The fax function allows you to send and receive faxes directly from the printer. Ensure your printer is connected to a phone line for this feature to operate.
6. Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e, regular maintenance is recommended:
- Ink System: This printer is designed to work only with HP chips or circuitry. Use only genuine HP 936 ink cartridges for best results and to maintain warranty. The pigment-based ink ensures long-lasting prints.
- Paper Handling: Ensure paper is loaded correctly in the dual 250-sheet input trays. Adjust the paper guides to fit the paper size to prevent jams.
- Cleaning: Periodically clean the exterior of the printer with a soft, lint-free cloth. For the scanner glass, use a non-abrasive glass cleaner.
- Firmware Updates: Keep your printer's firmware updated to ensure compatibility and security. Updates are typically managed through the HP Smart app or HP's website.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e, consider the following general troubleshooting steps:
- Connectivity Issues: If the printer is offline or not connecting, check your Wi-Fi network connection. The printer features self-healing Wi-Fi to automatically detect and resolve connection issues. For wired connections, ensure the Ethernet or USB cable is securely plugged in.
- Paper Jams: Follow the on-screen instructions or consult the reference guide for clearing paper jams from the input trays or internal pathways.
- Print Quality Problems: If prints have lines, streaks, or faded colors, check ink levels and perform printhead cleaning or alignment routines through the printer's touchscreen or HP Smart app.
- Error Messages: Refer to the printer's touchscreen for specific error codes and recommended solutions. Many issues can be resolved by following the prompts.
- Power Cycle: As a general troubleshooting step, turn the printer off, unplug it from the wall outlet, wait for 60 seconds, then plug it back in and turn it on.
For more detailed troubleshooting or persistent issues, visit the official HP support website or contact HP customer service.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 15.6" x 17.2" x 12.53" |
| Item Weight | 26.1 pounds |
| Print Technology | HP Thermal Inkjet |
| Max Print Speed (Black) | 25 ppm |
| Max Print Speed (Color) | 20 ppm |
| Max Print Resolution (Black) | 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi |
| Max Print Resolution (Color) | Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi |
| Input Sheet Capacity | 500 sheets (two 250-sheet trays) |
| Output Sheet Capacity | 100 sheets |
| Scanner Type | Easy slide-off glass, single-pass 2-sided ADF |
| Display Type | 4.3-inch touchscreen |
| Connectivity Technology | Ethernet, USB, Wireless |
| Power Consumption | 5.58 watts (On-mode) / 100 watts (Max) |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 512 MB |
9. Warranty and Support
The HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e comes with a One-Year limited hardware warranty. There is an option to extend this to two years with acceptance of the HP+ Offer. For more information regarding warranty terms and conditions, please visit support.hp.com.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting guides, driver downloads, and product registration, please visit the official HP support website. The HP Smart app also provides direct access to support resources and printer management tools.