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HP Color LaserJet 5550dn User Manual

HP Color LaserJet 5550dn
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HP Color LaserJet 5550 series printer
5550n • 5550dn • 5550dtn • 5550hdn
Brilliant 11 by 17 printing
Empower your business with up to 11 by 17 inch color
laser printing. Dazzle your audience with stunning output
from this feature-rich, value-packed printer.
Create accurate color, precise drawings, and great images.
Featuring HP ImageREt 3600, a suite of advanced printing
technologies, the printer automatically provides
professional, superior print quality. Plus, the uniform size
and spherical shape of HP toner particles in HP Color
LaserJet Smart print cartridges ensure a broad range of
colors and precise placement for accurate color
and excellent image reproduction.
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Expand the range of printing options in your office. Get
the versatility you need with up to five media trays that
offer an input capacity of up to 2,100-sheets and extensive
media support, including a variety of sizes and weights
from 16 to 53 lb (60 to 200 g/m
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Realize the advantages of color without risking the
expense. HP color access controls help you protect your
investment while reaping the benefits of color. Enable or
disable color by individual users or groups, or disable
color printing entirely.
Powerful performance
Unleash a proven performer. With printing speeds up to
27 pages per minute (ppm), and a first-page-out speed of
less than 16 seconds, you will never have to wait long for
your documents.
Redefine your printing experience. Expand your printing
potential and print even complex documents with images
in no time with a 533 MHz processor, 288 MB of printer
memory, networking throughput speeds of up to 6 MB per
second (via the optional HP Jetdirect 620n Fast Ethernet
print server), and an optional 20 GB hard disk with
22 MB per second throughput speed.
Create a world of choices. Enjoy intelligent printing
solutions such as blank page suppression and native PDF
printing.
Unmatched print experience
Step up to improved reliability and fewer paper jams.
HP delivers dependable printing with a proven design and
a robust monthly duty cycle of up to 120,000 sheets.
Save time and effort with easy, front-door access.
With one access point to supplies and only four, all-in-one
print cartridges to order and replace, it couldn’t be simpler
to keep your printer up and running. HP Smart printing
supplies
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work with your printer to provide automatic alerts
when a cartridge is low or out, and with HP SureSupply,
you can enjoy convenient online ordering.
Boost productivity with the generous, four-line graphical
display. The control panel lets you view supply levels at a
glance and provides helpful animations that simplify
interaction with the printer.
Expect consistent print quality. The printer and supplies
feature innovative HP Smart printing technology
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that uses
internal sensors to automatically optimize color density
and calibration for high-quality results. Chemically-grown
toner formulas and environmental sensors provide reliable
performance throughout the life of the cartridge, while
lowering overall printing costs.
Simplify printer management. The HP Embedded Web
Server and HP Web Jetadmin let you remotely manage
your printer and make it easy to diagnose and stay on top
of printer issues.
HP printing and imaging systems help you create powerful,
professional communications easily. HP printers, supplies,
accessories, and services are designed to work together and
are invented to meet your business needs.
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Using genuine HP supplies ensure availability of all HP printing features.
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Experience brilliant print quality from a reliable and
easy-to-use wide-format color laser printer—a new
standard in the office.
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HP Color LaserJet 5550dn Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print TechnologyLaser
Monthly Duty CycleUp to 120, 000 pages
Processor Speed533 MHz
Print Speed (Black and Color)Up to 28 ppm
Print Resolution600 x 600 dpi
Duplex PrintingAutomatic (standard)
ConnectivityUSB 2.0, Ethernet
Paper HandlingInput: 100-sheet multipurpose tray, 500-sheet input tray
Supported Media SizesLetter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5
Supported Media TypesPlain, Recycled, Transparency, Label, Cardstock, Envelope
Operating System CompatibilityWindows, Mac OS, Linux

Summary

Brilliant 11 by 17 Printing Features

Empower Business with Large Format Printing

Print professional color documents up to 11 by 17 inches for stunning output and audience engagement.

Accurate Color and Image Reproduction

HP ImageREt 3600 technology ensures superior print quality with precise color placement and uniform toner particles.

Expand Office Printing Options

Utilize up to five media trays with a 2,100-sheet capacity and support for media weights from 16 to 53 lb.

Color Access Control for Cost Management

Manage color printing expenses by enabling or disabling color by user, group, or entirely.

Powerful Performance Capabilities

High-Speed Printing Performance

Achieve printing speeds up to 27 ppm with a first-page-out time of less than 16 seconds.

Enhanced Document Processing

Benefit from a 533 MHz processor, 288 MB memory, and fast networking for complex document handling.

Intelligent Printing Solutions

Utilize smart features like blank page suppression and native PDF printing for efficient workflow.

Unmatched User Print Experience

Reliable and Simple Operation

Experience dependable printing with a robust design and easy access to four all-in-one print cartridges.

Productivity Boosting Features

Utilize a four-line graphical display for clear status updates and helpful animations.

Consistent Print Quality

HP Smart printing technology optimizes color density and calibration for high-quality results.

Simplified Printer Management

Remotely manage printers and diagnose issues using HP Embedded Web Server and HP Web Jetadmin.

Series At A Glance

HP Color LaserJet 5550n Printer Overview

Base model with 100-sheet multipurpose tray, 500-sheet input tray, 160 MB memory, and EIO slot.

HP Color LaserJet 5550dn Printer Features

Includes automatic two-sided printing in addition to 5550n features.

HP Color LaserJet 5550dtn Printer Configuration

Adds automatic duplex, more RAM, and two additional 500-sheet trays for higher capacity.

HP Color LaserJet 5550hdn Printer Capabilities

Features automatic duplex, expanded RAM, a 20 GB hard disk, and four 500-sheet input trays.

Fast, Exceptional Color Output

Professional Color Printing Speeds

Print professional color documents as fast as black-only documents, up to 27 ppm.

HP ImageREt 3600 Technology

Achieve superior, near-photographic quality images through advanced printing technologies.

HP Smart Printing Supplies

Utilize chemically-grown toner for fine detail, bright colors, and consistent quality.

Service and Support from HP

Standard Hardware Warranty

Includes a standard one-year limited hardware warranty with phone support.

Optional Service Upgrades

Enhance operation with network installation and extended printer maintenance options.

Easy, Flexible Printing Features

Simple Installation and Use

Designed for ease of use with front-door access to cartridges and a simple paper path.

Minimize Downtime with Smart Supplies

HP Smart printing supplies enable status monitoring, proactive alerts, and convenient installation.

Informative Control Panel

Access printer information and manage jobs via the four-line graphical display.

Network Printing Management

Enjoy high-speed network printing with simple installation and remote management via HP Web Jetadmin.

HP Color Management Tools

Color Access Control by User/Group

Assign color printing access to specific users or workgroups via embedded Web server or Web Jetadmin.

Color Control by Application

Designate specific applications for color or black-and-white printing to manage usage.

Disable Color Capability

Shut down color printing entirely or temporarily on shared printers to conserve resources.

Track Color Usage by Job/User/Device

Use HP Web Jetadmin's reporting to track color usage and allocate costs to departments.

Technical Specifications Overview

Print Speed and First Page Out

Details print speeds up to 27 ppm and first page out times under 16 seconds.

Resolution and Processor

Specifies 600x600 dpi resolution and 533 MHz RISC processor for high-quality output.

Memory and Storage Options

Information on standard and maximum memory, flash memory, and optional hard disk.

Media Handling and Duplex Printing

Details input capacities, output capacity, media sizes, weights, types, and duplexing capabilities.

Connectivity and Interfaces

Lists supported connectivity options including parallel, USB, and HP Jetdirect print servers.

Supported Operating Systems

Lists client and network operating systems supported by the printer.

Environmental Ranges and Power

Operating Environmental Conditions

Specifies recommended temperature and humidity ranges for optimal printer operation.

Acoustics and Noise Levels

Provides sound pressure and power level measurements for active and standby modes.

Power Requirements and Consumption

Details input voltage requirements and power consumption across different operating states.

Ordering Information and Supplies

Printer Model Ordering Numbers

Lists the product numbers for each HP Color LaserJet 5550 series printer model.

Available Connectivity Options

Lists optional HP Jetdirect print servers for network connectivity.

Paper Handling Accessories

Details optional paper trays and printer stands for expanding capacity.

HP Color LaserJet Smart Supplies

Lists available print cartridges for black, cyan, magenta, and yellow.

Maintenance and Replacement Kits

Identifies maintenance kits and fuser kits required for printer upkeep.

Memory and Storage Upgrades

Lists memory modules and hard disk options for enhancing printer performance.

Cables and Service Support

Details available cables and HP service and support options.

Media Options for Printing

Lists various HP paper types suitable for professional printing.

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