HP 5500 series - Manual

high-speed

versatile

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color LaserJet 5500 series printers

5500 • 5500n • 5500dn • 5500dtn • 5500hdn

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Add high-speed, wide-format color laser printing to your office workgroup with the affordable
HP Color LaserJet 5500 series printers. Easy-to-use and flexible to fit any office, these printers create
high-quality color documents as quickly as black-and-white. Designed for simplicity, this printer series
is as easy-to-use and maintain as any HP LaserJet monochrome printer, and can be upgraded for
robust networking and increased media flexibility.

fast color

• meet the real-world performance requirements for high-resolution color with 600-dpi printing and hp ImageREt

2400-dpi technology for all your professional business documents—print color as fast as black and white
with 21 pages per minute (letter-sized pages) with the high-performance, inline engine, 400 MHz processor,
and a minimum of 96 MB RAM for a fast, 18-second first-page-out

• produce professional spreadsheets and other wide-format business documents—prints media just over

12 x 18 inches (312 x 470 mm)

• vibrant image quality makes your presentations stand out—achieve high-resolution color with 600-dpi printing

and hp ImageREt 2400-dpi technology and enjoy enhanced print quality with smoother color transitions,
sharper black text, and sharper images with the offset press technologies, such as adaptive half-toning
and trapping

• streamline your business workflow—using the printer’s hard disk (standard on 5500hdn model) which enables

multiple original printing (mopying), secure printing, and many other document management solutions

unmatched simplicity

• hp makes maintenance and troubleshooting simple—a graphical control panel, easy front access to the

printer, and clear labeling make print cartridge installation and troubleshooting practically as simple as for
a monochrome hp LaserJet printer

• reduce time spent refilling paper—added media flexibility includes additional 500-sheet paper trays that

bring standard input capacity to 1,600 sheets

• trouble-free maintenance—simple paper path design and essentially only four supplies mean fewer and

easier interventions

• low cost of ownership and operation—via long-life maintenance kits, smart printing supplies, and low

intervention rates

robust networking

• best-in-class networking—robust hp jetdirect Fast Ethernet internal print server for trouble-free high-performance

printer sharing

• expandable hp jetdirect networking options allow workgroups to prepare for mobile environments and to access

e-services—add hp jetdirect wireless 802.11b networking or other connectivity options with the open EIO slots

• simple to manage over your network—using hp web jetadmin printer management software or via the

embedded Web server

HP printing and imaging systems help you create powerful, professional communications easily. Printers,
supplies, accessories, and services are designed together to work together and invented to meet your
business needs.