HP Color LaserJet 5550hdn Printer Q3717A#401 User Manual
Product codes
Q3717A#401
Powerful, professional color laser printing
for your business.
for your business.
Fast, exceptional color output
With HP’s in-line color printing, you can print professional
color documents as quickly as black-only documents—up to
27 ppm. Experience dramatic improvements in print quality
with HP’s ImageREt 3600, an HP proprietary printing
solution. Most high-resolution technologies cause degradation
in printer performance due to increased data transmission,
but HP’s innovative technologies achieve equivalent or better
print quality without such tradeoffs.
The following printing system technologies work together to
automatically deliver the best possible output for all of your
documents:
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color documents as quickly as black-only documents—up to
27 ppm. Experience dramatic improvements in print quality
with HP’s ImageREt 3600, an HP proprietary printing
solution. Most high-resolution technologies cause degradation
in printer performance due to increased data transmission,
but HP’s innovative technologies achieve equivalent or better
print quality without such tradeoffs.
The following printing system technologies work together to
automatically deliver the best possible output for all of your
documents:
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The high resolution laser imaging system creates
near-photographic quality images.
near-photographic quality images.
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The print mechanism’s design results in excellent uniformity
and color plane registration.
and color plane registration.
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HP’s industry-leading image enhancements deliver
excellent tones, sharpness, and clarity.
excellent tones, sharpness, and clarity.
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Intelligent color controls produce color that is the same—
page after page—over printer life.
page after page—over printer life.
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Special printing modes provide excellent gloss matching,
so that the shininess of the printed image matches the gloss
of the media. The printer’s image mode is optimized for
image printing with HP Glossy Photo & Imaging Laser
Paper.
so that the shininess of the printed image matches the gloss
of the media. The printer’s image mode is optimized for
image printing with HP Glossy Photo & Imaging Laser
Paper.
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include chemically grown toner
for fine detail, bright saturated colors, and consistent color
throughout the life of the cartridge.
throughout the life of the cartridge.
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An environmental sensor enables the printer to tune toner
particle charge, for uncompromised print quality in a
variety of working environments.
particle charge, for uncompromised print quality in a
variety of working environments.
Service and support from HP
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HP offers a variety of support options to assist you with
setup and maintenance. Start with the standard one-year
limited hardware warranty that includes phone support
backed by award-winning HP Customer Care. To further
ensure trouble-free operation and to maximize the
capabilities of your printer, you can upgrade your service
and support options to include network installation and
extended printer maintenance.
setup and maintenance. Start with the standard one-year
limited hardware warranty that includes phone support
backed by award-winning HP Customer Care. To further
ensure trouble-free operation and to maximize the
capabilities of your printer, you can upgrade your service
and support options to include network installation and
extended printer maintenance.
Easy, flexible printing
Designed with medium to large office workgroups in mind,
the printer is simple to install, use, and maintain.
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the printer is simple to install, use, and maintain.
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Gain quick access to the four easy-to-replace print
cartridges through a single front door. The simple paper
path design results in fewer and easier interactions with the
printer.
cartridges through a single front door. The simple paper
path design results in fewer and easier interactions with the
printer.
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Minimize printer downtime when you use genuine
HP Smart printing supplies
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that enable status monitoring,
proactive alert messages, supplies ordering, and
convenient, simple installation.
convenient, simple installation.
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Get complete, timely information about the printer and
print jobs. Designed for easy troubleshooting and
configuration, the control panel displays up to four lines of
text and animated graphics simultaneously.
print jobs. Designed for easy troubleshooting and
configuration, the control panel displays up to four lines of
text and animated graphics simultaneously.
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Access all printer information from the HP Toolbox
software, including documentation, self-help and
troubleshooting tips, printer status, and links to HP Instant
Support and the HP Embedded Web Server, which lets
you manage printing functions from your computer (for
networked printers).
software, including documentation, self-help and
troubleshooting tips, printer status, and links to HP Instant
Support and the HP Embedded Web Server, which lets
you manage printing functions from your computer (for
networked printers).
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Enjoy high-speed network printing with simple network
installation, driver distribution, and remote management
through HP Web Jetadmin.
installation, driver distribution, and remote management
through HP Web Jetadmin.
HP color management tools
The HP color access control solution makes color printing and
copying more affordable than ever by helping you control
who uses color and when they use it:
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copying more affordable than ever by helping you control
who uses color and when they use it:
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Assign color access to specific users or workgroups. Use
either your printer’s embedded Web server or HP Web
Jetadmin’s fleet configuration capability to designate who
has access to color printing. That way, people who truly
need color—such as your sales team and marketing
department—can use it.
either your printer’s embedded Web server or HP Web
Jetadmin’s fleet configuration capability to designate who
has access to color printing. That way, people who truly
need color—such as your sales team and marketing
department—can use it.
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Assign color access by application. Designate certain
applications for printing color and others for printing black-
and-white to ensure that users only print color on their most
important print jobs and that other printouts—such as Web
pages—are always black-and-white.
applications for printing color and others for printing black-
and-white to ensure that users only print color on their most
important print jobs and that other printouts—such as Web
pages—are always black-and-white.
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Shut down color completely or temporarily disable color
capability. Disable color printing on shared printers—
locking out all individuals and workgroups—so you can
save your color resources for special projects or seasonal
needs. HP Web Jetadmin’s Print Driver Pre-configuration
Plug-in lets IT Administrators set users’ print settings to
control color printing by print queue.
capability. Disable color printing on shared printers—
locking out all individuals and workgroups—so you can
save your color resources for special projects or seasonal
needs. HP Web Jetadmin’s Print Driver Pre-configuration
Plug-in lets IT Administrators set users’ print settings to
control color printing by print queue.
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Track color use by job, by user, and by device. HP
Web Jetadmin’s Report Generation Plug-in generates
real-time and periodic usage reports that make it easy
real-time and periodic usage reports that make it easy
to track color use by job, by user, and by device. Plus,
it allows you to easily allocate costs to individual
departments.
departments.
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Billing solutions are an optional feature available at an additional cost through HP’s solution partners.