HP 5500 Use

Printer features
This printer combines the quality and reliability of Hewlett-Packard printing with the features
listed below. For more information on printer features, see the Hewlett-Packard website at
http://www.hp.com/support/lj5500.
Features
Performance ● 22 pages per minute (ppm) for A4 size paper and 21 ppm for letter
size paper.
● Also prints on transparencies and glossy paper. For more
information see
Supported paper weights and sizes.
Memory ● 96 megabytes (MB) of synchronous dynamic random access
memory (SDRAM) (160 MB in the HP Color LaserJet 5500dn and
5500hdn printers).
● Can be expanded to 416 MB.
● Optional hard disk drive (included with the HP Color LaserJet
5500hdn printer).
User interface ● Graphic display on control panel.
● Enhanced Help with animated graphics.
● Embedded Web server to access support and order supplies
(network-connected printers).
Supported printer
personalities
● HP PCL 6.
● HP PCL 5c.
● PostScript 3 emulation.
● Automatic language switching.
Storage features ● Job retention (for printers with hard disks).
● Personal identification number (PIN) printing (for printers with hard
disks).
● Fonts and forms.
Environmental features ● PowerSave setting.
● High content of recyclable components and materials.
● Energy Star compliant.
Fonts ● 80 internal fonts available for both PCL and PostScript emulation.
● 80 printer-matching screen fonts in TrueType™ format available
with the software solution.
● Supports forms and fonts on the hard disk using HP Web
Jetadmin.
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HP 5500 Specifications

General

Connectivity	USB 2.0
Standard Output Capacity	25 sheets
Maximum Output Capacity	25 sheets
Paper Capacity	100 sheets
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, Mac