HP 5550dn Q3715A#B1F User Manual

Product codes
Q3715A#B1F
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HP Color LaserJet 5550 series printer
  
Technical specifications 
HP Color LaserJet 5550n (Q3714A) 
HP Color LaserJet 5550dn (Q3715A) 
HP Color LaserJet 5550dtn (Q3716A) 
Print speed
3
 
Up to 27 ppm letter, full-color and black-only 
First page out 
Less than 16 seconds 
Resolution 
600 by 600 dpi with HP ImageREt 3600 
Processor 
533 MHz RISC 
Memory, standard 
160 MB: 128 MB DDR SDRAM and 32 MB of flash memory on board;  
one available 200-pin SDRAM DIMM slot 
288 MB: 256 MB DDR SDRAM and 32 MB of flash memory on 
board; one available 200-pin SDRAM DIMM slot 
Memory, maximum 
544 MB: 512 MB DDR SDAM and 32 MB of flash memory on board 
Flash memory 
Two available flash memory card slots for fonts or 3
rd
-party solutions
4
 
EIO hard disk 
Optional 
Duty cycle 
Up to 120,000 pages per month 
Media 
 
Media handling 
1 x 100-sheet multipurpose tray, 1 x 500-sheet tray 
1 x 100-sheet multipurpose tray, 2 x 500-sheet tray 
Output capacity 
250-sheet face-down output bin 
Duplex printing 
Manual two-sided printing 
Automatic two-sided printing 
Sizes 
Multipurpose tray: 3 by 5 in (76 by 127 mm) to 12.05 by 18.5 in (306 by 470 mm); letter, legal, executive, 11 by 17, ledger, Number 10 envelopes, Monarch envelopes, Statement  
Automatic two-sided printing unit, trays 2, 3, 4, 5: 5.8 by 8.3 in (148 by 210 mm) to 11.7 by 17 in (297 by 431.8 mm); letter, legal, executive, 11 by 17, ledger, executive  
Weights 
Multipurpose tray: 16 to 53 lb (60 to 200 g/m
2
); Automatic two-sided printing unit and trays 2 and 3: 16 to 32 lb (60 to 120 g/m
2
Types 
Plain, light, intermediate, heavy, extra heavy, glossy, heavy glossy, high gloss images, tough, recycled, envelopes, transparencies, labels, cardstock 
Connectivity  
Interfaces 
Bidirectional IEEE-1284-C parallel port, USB 1.1 port, HP Jetdirect 620n Fast Ethernet internal print server 
Third-party interface 
Jetlink port for 3
rd
-party paper-handling devices
4
 
EIO slots available 
Two  
Languages 
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c (HP PCL 5c driver available from the Web only), HP postscript 3 emulation, native PDF printing (v1.3),  
XHTML-Print for mobile phone and PDA printing via the optional HP bt1300 adapter 
Fonts 
80 internal TrueType fonts scalable in HP PCL, 92 internal scalable fonts in HP postscript 3 emulation (Euro symbol built-in); additional font solutions available via 3
rd
-party flash memory cards
4
 
Client operating systems 
Standard: Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, and Server 2003 (32 bit and 64 bit drivers), Certified for Windows Vista®; Mac v10.2.8, v10.3, v10.4, and higher 
Optional: UNIX, Linux, Novell NetWare 5.1, 6, 6.5 (optional 4.2), OS/2 (print functionality only available on the Web) 
Network operating 
systems
5
 
Via HP Jetdirect print servers: Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, XP 64-Bit, Server 2003; Novell NetWare 5.x, 6.x (IPX only); Mac v10.2.8, v10.3, v10.4, and higher; Red Hat Linux 8.0 and later; SuSE Linux v.8.1 and 
later; HP-UX 11.0; Solaris 2.6, 7, 8, (SPARC systems only); Citrix MetaFrame; Windows Terminal Services 
Network protocols 
supported
5
 
Via HP Jetdirect print servers: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, Apple Rendezvous compatible, DLC/LLC, Auto-IP, IP Direct Mode, NDS, Bindery, NCP, NDPS, iPrint, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP v 1 and 
v 2c, HTTP; may require software from the NOS vendor or third-party vendor: LPD, FTP Printing, IPP 
Dimensions (d by w by h) 
22.7 by 27.7 by 25.2 in (577 by 704 by 640 mm) 
24.8 by 28.25 by 32.8 in (630 by 718 by 833 mm) 
Weight 
114 lb (51.8 kg) 
246 lb (111 kg) 
What ships in the box 
Printer; HP cyan, magenta, yellow, and black print cartridges; 
software and User’s Guide on CD; Getting Started Guide; Network 
Installation Guide; power cord; 100-sheet multipurpose tray; 
500-sheet input tray; HP Jetdirect 620n Fast Ethernet internal 
print server 
Printer; HP cyan, magenta, yellow, and black print cartridges; 
software and User’s Guide on CD; Getting Started Guide; Network 
Installation Guide; power cord; 100-sheet multipurpose tray; 500-
sheet input tray; HP Jetdirect 620n Fast Ethernet internal print server; 
automatic two-sided printing unit 
Printer; HP cyan, magenta, yellow, and black print cartridges; 
software and User’s Guide on CD; Getting Started Guide; Network 
Installation Guide; power cord; 100-sheet multipurpose tray; two 
500-sheet input trays; HP Jetdirect 620n Fast Ethernet internal print 
server; automatic two-sided printing unit; printer stand 
 
Ordering information 
 
Product 
Number 
HP Color LaserJet 5550n printer 
.
 
 
Environmental ranges  
Temperature: 
Maximum operating: 59 to 81 degrees F (15 to 27 decrees C) 
Recommended operating: 63 to 77 degrees F (17 to 25 degrees C) 
Q3714A 
HP Color LaserJet 5550dn printer 
Q3715A 
Relative humidity: 
Maximum operating: 10 to 70 percent 
Recommended operating: 30 to 70 percent 
HP Color LaserJet 5550dtn printer 
Q3716A 
Connectivity 
 
Altitude 
up to 10,000 ft (up to 3,100 m) 
HP Jetdirect 630n IPv6 Gigabit Ethernet Print Server 
0000-0000ENUC, 11/2003
 
Acoustics 
Power: 6.6 Bels printing A4 monochrome from standard tray at full engine speed, PowerSave and Standby: 4.9 B(A) 
 
Pressure: Active: 49 dB(A), Standby: 33 d(B)A 
Power requirements 
 
Input voltage:   110 to 127 V (-10/+6 percent), 50/60 Hz (±2 Hz) 
220 to 240 V (-10/+6 percent), 50/60 Hz (±2 Hz) 
Printer: 5550n 
5550dn 
5550dtn 
Active: 
614 W 
630 W 
630 W 
Standby: 
93 W 
93 W 
93 W 
PowerSave: 
24 W 
24 W 
24 W 
Power consumption
6
 
 
Off: 
0.3 W 
0.3 W 
0.3 W 
 
Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC): 7.567 kWh/Week, 8.222 kWh/Week (555hdn) 
Power certifications 
EMC: CISPR 22:1997 / EN 55022:1998 Class B, EN 61000-3-2:2000, EN 61000-3-3:1995, EN 55024:1998, 
FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-003, Issue 4 / GB9254-1998, GB17625.1-2003, EMC Directive 
89/336/EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, and carries the CE-Marking accordingly 
Argentina (TÜV S Mark-Rs.92/98/Ds.1009/98), Canada (cUL-CAN/CSA C22.2 No.60950-00), Mexico (NOM 
NYCE-NOM 019 SCFI), USA (UL-UL 60950; FDA-21 CFR Chapter 1 Subchapter J for lasers). Class 1 Laser/LED 
Product. 
Warranty 
One-year, next business day, on-site warranty 
 
   
      
      
   
 
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warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall 
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Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. 
Printed in the U.S. 
                                                            
Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity. 
For third-party solutions, go to: 
www.hp.com/go/gsc
Not all protocol and operating system combinations are supported. For more information, go to: 
www.hp.com/support/net_printing
Values current as of February 2, 2004. Power reported is the highest value measured for color and monochrome printing using all standard voltages. For current 
information, please see 
www.hp.com/support/lj5550
7
 Based on 5 percent average coverage.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For more information, visit our website at www.hp.com 
 
 
5982-6843ENUC, June 2009, Rev. 6 
HP Jetdirect 635n IPv6/IPsec internal Print Server 
HP Jetdirect 620n Fast Ethernet Print Server 
J7997G 
J7961G 
J7934G 
Paper handling 
 
500-sheet input tray (trays 3,4, or 5) 
C7130B 
Printer stand 
C9669B 
HP Color LaserJet Smart printing supplies 
 
Black print cartridge (yield: approximately 13,000 pages
7
C9730A 
Cyan print cartridge (yield: approximately 12,000 pages
7
C9731A  
Yellow print cartridge (yield: approximately 12,000 pages
7
C9732A  
Magenta print cartridge (yield: approximately 12,000 pages
7
C9733A 
Maintenance kits 
 
Image transfer kit 
C9734B 
Image fuser kit (110v) 
Q3984A 
Image fuser kit (220v) 
Q3985A 
Memory and storage 
 
HP high-performance EIO hard disk  
J6073G 
128 MB DDR SDRAM 
Q7721A 
256 MB DDR SDRAM 
Q7722A 
512 MB DDR SDRAM 
Q7723A 
Cables 
 
Macintosh printer cable, 2-meter 
92215S 
Parallel cable, 3-meter IEEE 1284 (a to c) 
C2946A 
Parallel cable, 10-meter IEEE 1284 (a to c) 
C2947A 
HP service and support 
 
Installation network configured (1 unit) service  
3-year, next business day onsite hardware support 
3-year, 4-hour, 13 x 5 onsite response hardware support 
H2872E 
H5549E 
H2691E 
Media  
 
HP Glossy Photo & Imaging Laser Paper, letter 
HP Glossy Photo & Imaging Laser Paper, tabloid 
HP Matte Photo & Imaging Laser Paper, letter 
HP Cover Paper, letter 
HP Soft Gloss Laser Paper, letter 
HP Soft Gloss Laser Paper, tabloid 
Q6545A 
Q6546A 
Q6549A 
Q2413A 
Q2415A 
Q2416A 
For third-party solutions, go to: 
www.hp.com/go/gsc