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... information 2 User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configurations ...4 HP Color LaserJet 3550 printer 4 HP Color LaserJet 3550n printer 4 HP Color LaserJet 3700 printer 5 HP Color LaserJet 3700n printer 5 HP Color LaserJet 3700dn printer 6 HP Color LaserJet 3700dtn printer 6 Printer features ...7 Walk around ...10 Printer software ...12 Printer drivers ...12 Software for networks ...14 Utilities ...15 Print media specifications ...17 Supported paper weights and sizes 17 2 Control panel Control panel overview ...20 Control panel buttons ...20 Control...
... information 2 User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configurations ...4 HP Color LaserJet 3550 printer 4 HP Color LaserJet 3550n printer 4 HP Color LaserJet 3700 printer 5 HP Color LaserJet 3700n printer 5 HP Color LaserJet 3700dn printer 6 HP Color LaserJet 3700dtn printer 6 Printer features ...7 Walk around ...10 Printer software ...12 Printer drivers ...12 Software for networks ...14 Utilities ...15 Print media specifications ...17 Supported paper weights and sizes 17 2 Control panel Control panel overview ...20 Control panel buttons ...20 Control...
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HP Color LaserJet 3550 printer The HP Color LaserJet 3550 printer is a four-color, laser printer that supports various paper sizes. The printer comes with a multipurpose tray (Tray 1) that holds up to 10baseT/100base-TX networks. 4 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW The printer contains 64 megabytes (MB) of the HP Color LaserJet 3550 printer, plus an HP Jetdirect en3700 external print server for connectivity. ● Memory. The printer provides a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port for easy...
HP Color LaserJet 3550 printer The HP Color LaserJet 3550 printer is a four-color, laser printer that supports various paper sizes. The printer comes with a multipurpose tray (Tray 1) that holds up to 10baseT/100base-TX networks. 4 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW The printer contains 64 megabytes (MB) of the HP Color LaserJet 3550 printer, plus an HP Jetdirect en3700 external print server for connectivity. ● Memory. The printer provides a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port for easy...
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See Supported paper weights and sizes for connectivity. ● Memory. This printer can support up to 100 sheets of memory. It supports an optional 500-sheet paper feeder (Tray...HP Color LaserJet 3700 printer The HP Color LaserJet 3700 printer is a four-color, laser printer that prints 16 pages per minute (ppm) in both monochrome (black and white) and color. ● Trays. The printer provides a USB port and a standard bidirectional parallel port (IEEE-1284 compliant) for more information. ● Connectivity. HP Color LaserJet 3700n printer The HP Color LaserJet 3700n printer ...
See Supported paper weights and sizes for connectivity. ● Memory. This printer can support up to 100 sheets of memory. It supports an optional 500-sheet paper feeder (Tray...HP Color LaserJet 3700 printer The HP Color LaserJet 3700 printer is a four-color, laser printer that prints 16 pages per minute (ppm) in both monochrome (black and white) and color. ● Trays. The printer provides a USB port and a standard bidirectional parallel port (IEEE-1284 compliant) for more information. ● Connectivity. HP Color LaserJet 3700n printer The HP Color LaserJet 3700n printer ...
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Features HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer Performance ● 16 ppm (in both monochrome and color). ● 16 ppm (in both monochrome and color). Supported printer HP JetReady 4.1 personalities ● HP PCL 6. ● PostScript 3 emulation. ● Automatic language switching. If the performance of the printer is less than this , see Factors affecting printer performance. ● Prints on a variety of the HP Color LaserJet 3700...
Features HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer Performance ● 16 ppm (in both monochrome and color). ● 16 ppm (in both monochrome and color). Supported printer HP JetReady 4.1 personalities ● HP PCL 6. ● PostScript 3 emulation. ● Automatic language switching. If the performance of the printer is less than this , see Factors affecting printer performance. ● Prints on a variety of the HP Color LaserJet 3700...
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Features (continued) HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer Fonts Not applicable ● 80 internal fonts available for both PCL and PostScript emulation. ● 80 printer-matching screen fonts in TrueType™ format available with weights from from 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 inches) up to 215 by 355 mm (8.5 by 13 inches) paper sizes. ● Optional...
Features (continued) HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer Fonts Not applicable ● 80 internal fonts available for both PCL and PostScript emulation. ● 80 printer-matching screen fonts in TrueType™ format available with weights from from 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 inches) up to 215 by 355 mm (8.5 by 13 inches) paper sizes. ● Optional...
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... Smoothness-100 to 24 lb) photocopy paper. For more ordering information, see Print quality menu. Supported paper weights and sizes NOTE Tray 1 paper sizes1 Tray 1 Dimensions Weight or thickness Capacity Minimum size paper 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 in) 60 to 163 g/m2 ...information, see Supplies and accessories. 2 Use only transparencies designed for use with HP Color LaserJet printers. Capacity can detect transparencies that the printer supports in ) 135 to 166 g/m2 (50 to 61 lb cover) 40 sheets 1 The printer supports a wide range of standard and custom sizes of cuts, nicks, ...
... Smoothness-100 to 24 lb) photocopy paper. For more ordering information, see Print quality menu. Supported paper weights and sizes NOTE Tray 1 paper sizes1 Tray 1 Dimensions Weight or thickness Capacity Minimum size paper 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 in) 60 to 163 g/m2 ...information, see Supplies and accessories. 2 Use only transparencies designed for use with HP Color LaserJet printers. Capacity can detect transparencies that the printer supports in ) 135 to 166 g/m2 (50 to 61 lb cover) 40 sheets 1 The printer supports a wide range of standard and custom sizes of cuts, nicks, ...
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... that the paper loaded meets the specifications for duplex printing. (See Supported paper weights and sizes.) The instructions below are using the same size and type of paper in Tray 1. The printer will pull paper from Tray 1 first (if paper is recommended if you use...See Tray 1 custom paper for ANY SIZE and ANY TYPE. ENWW Configuring trays 67 Configuring size 1. Configuring trays NOTE NOTE The HP Color LaserJet 3550 and 3700 series printer allows you to highlight Paper Handling. 3. Press to configure trays by type and size. You can also configure the trays from ...
... that the paper loaded meets the specifications for duplex printing. (See Supported paper weights and sizes.) The instructions below are using the same size and type of paper in Tray 1. The printer will pull paper from Tray 1 first (if paper is recommended if you use...See Tray 1 custom paper for ANY SIZE and ANY TYPE. ENWW Configuring trays 67 Configuring size 1. Configuring trays NOTE NOTE The HP Color LaserJet 3550 and 3700 series printer allows you to highlight Paper Handling. 3. Press to configure trays by type and size. You can also configure the trays from ...
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...TRANSPARENCY as white xerographic paper. ● Pigments used with a colored coating that is configured for media weights up to 120 g/m2 (32 lb bond). ● Because this printer, print quality may be printed only from Tray 1. If HP Color LaserJet Soft Gloss paper is not used must be able to 105 ...g/m2 (28 lb bond). Colored paper ● Colored paper should be of ...
...TRANSPARENCY as white xerographic paper. ● Pigments used with a colored coating that is configured for media weights up to 120 g/m2 (32 lb bond). ● Because this printer, print quality may be printed only from Tray 1. If HP Color LaserJet Soft Gloss paper is not used must be able to 105 ...g/m2 (28 lb bond). Colored paper ● Colored paper should be of ...
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..., including transparencies, labels, cardstock, and glossy film. ● For best results, avoid 2-sided printing with rough-textured, heavy-weight paper. ● When using 2-sided printing, load preprinted forms and letterhead into Tray 1, load them with automatic 2-sided printing,... top edge toward the back of the paper. NOTE Automatic 2-sided printing (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printers) You must specify automatic 2-sided printing options in the printer driver software. 2-sided printing options include page and binding orientation. ● 2-sided printing is...
..., including transparencies, labels, cardstock, and glossy film. ● For best results, avoid 2-sided printing with rough-textured, heavy-weight paper. ● When using 2-sided printing, load preprinted forms and letterhead into Tray 1, load them with automatic 2-sided printing,... top edge toward the back of the paper. NOTE Automatic 2-sided printing (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printers) You must specify automatic 2-sided printing options in the printer driver software. 2-sided printing options include page and binding orientation. ● 2-sided printing is...
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... setting is to bind on the long edge when the page is set the value. 9. Manual 2-sided printing The HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer does not have to the printer and reinsert the paper manually after the first side has printed. Whenever possible, change to set up for portrait orientation.... configured. (For instructions, see the online Help for the printer driver.) Options for binding 2-sided printing jobs Before printing a 2-sided document, use the printer driver to choose the edge on paper other than the supported sizes or weights (for example, paper heavier than 105 g/m2 (28 lb...
... setting is to bind on the long edge when the page is set the value. 9. Manual 2-sided printing The HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer does not have to the printer and reinsert the paper manually after the first side has printed. Whenever possible, change to set up for portrait orientation.... configured. (For instructions, see the online Help for the printer driver.) Options for binding 2-sided printing jobs Before printing a 2-sided document, use the printer driver to choose the edge on paper other than the supported sizes or weights (for example, paper heavier than 105 g/m2 (28 lb...
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... necessary. Try a different driver. CLOSE FRONT DOOR The front door needs to eject jammed pages automatically. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. Load the cleaning page into Tray 1. 3. Select PROCESS CLEANING PAGE. No action necessary. The message will... CLEANING PAGE The printer is open . DATA RECEIVED alternates with Ready The printer received data and is waiting for possible paper jams. Checking printer The engine is aborted and no pages will not go through the auto-duplexer. See Supported paper weights and sizes CANNOT ...
... necessary. Try a different driver. CLOSE FRONT DOOR The front door needs to eject jammed pages automatically. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. Load the cleaning page into Tray 1. 3. Select PROCESS CLEANING PAGE. No action necessary. The message will... CLEANING PAGE The printer is open . DATA RECEIVED alternates with Ready The printer received data and is waiting for possible paper jams. Checking printer The engine is aborted and no pages will not go through the auto-duplexer. See Supported paper weights and sizes CANNOT ...
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... is not configured correctly for this printer. Remove excess paper from the tray. Do not exceed the maximum stack height for HP Color LaserJet printers. The tray containing the transparencies or glossy paper is overfilled. Use the printer control panel to configure the tray ... or printer driver. Configure Tray 1 size for more information. See Supported paper weights and sizes. Solution Load envelopes into Tray 1. See Supported paper weights and sizes or the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Specification Guide. Output is configured for this printer. Paper...
... is not configured correctly for this printer. Remove excess paper from the tray. Do not exceed the maximum stack height for HP Color LaserJet printers. The tray containing the transparencies or glossy paper is overfilled. Use the printer control panel to configure the tray ... or printer driver. Configure Tray 1 size for more information. See Supported paper weights and sizes. Solution Load envelopes into Tray 1. See Supported paper weights and sizes or the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Specification Guide. Output is configured for this printer. Paper...
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..., but the lower rear door (rear output bin) was not open. The specific paper type was used was not fully extended. The HP Color LaserJet 3550, 3550n, 3700, and 3700n printers do not support automatic 2-sided printing. Open the lower rear door (rear output bin) and send the job to... rear door (rear output bin). Configure the software for the tray or selected in an excessively humid environment. See Configuring trays. See Supported paper weights and sizes. Set up , top edge toward the back of preprinted forms or letterhead. For Tray 2 or Tray 3, load the letterhead paper ...
..., but the lower rear door (rear output bin) was not open. The specific paper type was used was not fully extended. The HP Color LaserJet 3550, 3550n, 3700, and 3700n printers do not support automatic 2-sided printing. Open the lower rear door (rear output bin) and send the job to... rear door (rear output bin). Configure the software for the tray or selected in an excessively humid environment. See Configuring trays. See Supported paper weights and sizes. Set up , top edge toward the back of preprinted forms or letterhead. For Tray 2 or Tray 3, load the letterhead paper ...
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...transparencies to http://www.hp.com/support/clj3550. For the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer, go to the paper. ● The moisture content of the paper is too smooth. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer, go to cool ...for at least 30 seconds before handling them. ● In the printer driver Paper tab, select Transparency as defects specific to printing on rough paper. See Supported paper weights...
...transparencies to http://www.hp.com/support/clj3550. For the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer, go to the paper. ● The moisture content of the paper is too smooth. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer, go to cool ...for at least 30 seconds before handling them. ● In the printer driver Paper tab, select Transparency as defects specific to printing on rough paper. See Supported paper weights...
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... weight, amount of power needed and used, and noise output of the printer. This may damage the printer and void the product warranty. Do not convert operating voltages. Physical dimensions Product HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer Height 467 mm (18.4 in) HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer with optional Tray 3 603 mm (23.8 in) HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer 467 mm (18.4 in) HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer...
... weight, amount of power needed and used, and noise output of the printer. This may damage the printer and void the product warranty. Do not convert operating voltages. Physical dimensions Product HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer Height 467 mm (18.4 in) HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer with optional Tray 3 603 mm (23.8 in) HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer 467 mm (18.4 in) HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer...