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HP 3550

HP 3550
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HP Color LaserJet
3550 and 3700
series printer
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HP 3550 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print TechnologyLaser
ConnectivityUSB 2.0
Color or MonochromeMonochrome
Paper Capacity150 sheets
Print Resolution600 x 600 dpi
Paper Handling150-sheet input tray

Summary

1 Printer basics

Quick access to printer information

Locating essential printer details and references for user guides, setup, and support.

Printer configurations

Overview of different HP Color LaserJet 3550 and 3700 series printer models and their features.

Printer features

Detailed comparison of features for HP Color LaserJet 3550 and 3700 series printers.

Printer software

Information on included CD-ROM software, drivers, and network utilities.

Print media specifications

Guidelines and specifications for supported paper weights, sizes, and types.

2 Control panel

Control panel overview

Explanation of control panel buttons, lights, and display elements for printer operation.

Control panel menus

Guidance on navigating and using the printer's control panel menus for settings.

Configure device menu

Options for adjusting print settings, quality, system configuration, and I/O.

Changing printer control panel configuration settings

Procedures for modifying default settings like tray behavior, PowerSave, and display brightness.

3 IO configuration

USB configuration

Instructions for connecting the printer to a computer using a USB cable.

Network configuration

Steps for configuring network parameters like TCP/IP for network connectivity.

4 Printing tasks

Controlling print jobs

Understanding settings like Source, Type, and Size for managing print output.

Selecting paper

Guidelines for choosing appropriate paper and media for printing.

Configuring trays

Procedures for setting paper size and type for each printer tray.

2-sided (duplex) printing

Instructions for enabling automatic or manual duplex printing for double-sided output.

5 Managing the printer

Printer information pages

How to print various diagnostic and status pages from the printer control panel.

Using the embedded Web server

Guide to accessing printer status and settings via a web browser interface.

Using the HP toolbox

Guide to the HP toolbox application for printer status, settings, and troubleshooting.

6 Color

Using color

Overview of printer color capabilities and features for optimal color printing.

Managing color

Adjusting color settings, printing in grayscale, and manual color adjustments.

Matching colors

Understanding factors and methods for matching printed colors to screen colors.

7 Maintenance

Managing supplies

Information on print cartridge life, replacement intervals, and ordering supplies.

Replacing supplies and parts

Step-by-step instructions for replacing consumables like print cartridges and fuser.

Cleaning the printer

Procedure for running the printer's cleaning mode to resolve print quality issues.

8 Problemsolving

Basic troubleshooting checklist

A list of common checks to identify printer problems and their causes.

Paper jams

Information on identifying jam locations and clearing procedures.

Control panel messages

Explanations of common control panel messages and recommended actions.

Printer response problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues where the printer is on but not responding correctly.

Appendix A Supplies and accessories

Spare parts and supplies availability

Information on the availability of replacement parts and supplies for the product.

Ordering from the embedded Web server

Instructions for ordering supplies and accessories online via the printer's web interface.

Appendix B Service and support

Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement

Details of the manufacturer's warranty terms and conditions for the printer.

HP maintenance agreements

Information on available support and maintenance plans for HP products.

Appendix C Printer specifications

Specifications information

Overview of printer technical details including physical dimensions and electrical specifications.

Power consumption

Data on the printer's power usage in various operating modes.

Operating environment specifications

Recommended and allowed environmental conditions for printer operation.

Appendix D Regulatory information

FCC regulations

Compliance information regarding radio frequency interference and FCC rules.

Environmental product stewardship program

Information on HP's commitment to environmental responsibility and product lifecycle management.

Appendix E Working with memory and print server cards

Printer memory

Details on printer memory types, capacity, and upgrade options.

Installing memory and font DIMMs

Step-by-step guide for installing memory modules and font DIMMs to upgrade the printer.

Installing an HP Jetdirect print server card

Instructions for installing network interface cards for enhanced connectivity.

Glossary

Index

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