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...-Packard limited warranty statement 255 Limited warranty for print cartridges and image drums 257 HP's Premium Protection Warranty. Color LaserJet Image Fuser Kit and Image Transfer Kit Limited Warranty Statement 258 HP maintenance agreements 259 On-site service agreements 259 Appendix D Printer specifications Electrical specifications ...262 Acoustic emissions1, 2 ...263 Environmental specifications 264 Appendix E Regulatory information FCC...
...-Packard limited warranty statement 255 Limited warranty for print cartridges and image drums 257 HP's Premium Protection Warranty. Color LaserJet Image Fuser Kit and Image Transfer Kit Limited Warranty Statement 258 HP maintenance agreements 259 On-site service agreements 259 Appendix D Printer specifications Electrical specifications ...262 Acoustic emissions1, 2 ...263 Environmental specifications 264 Appendix E Regulatory information FCC...
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Walk around The following illustrations identify the locations and names of key components of this printer. 6 Front view 1 output bin 2 printer control panel 3 top cover 4 Tray 1 (open to use) 5 Tray 2 (500 sheets of standard paper) 6 Tray 3 (optional; 500 sheets of standard paper) 7 ...Tray 4 (optional; 500 sheets of standard paper) 8 Tray 5 (optional; 500 sheets of standard paper) 9 access to print cartridges, transfer unit, and fuser 10 on/...
Walk around The following illustrations identify the locations and names of key components of this printer. 6 Front view 1 output bin 2 printer control panel 3 top cover 4 Tray 1 (open to use) 5 Tray 2 (500 sheets of standard paper) 6 Tray 3 (optional; 500 sheets of standard paper) 7 ...Tray 4 (optional; 500 sheets of standard paper) 8 Tray 5 (optional; 500 sheets of standard paper) 9 access to print cartridges, transfer unit, and fuser 10 on/...
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... Values BACKGROUND TRANSFER TRANSPARENCY FUSER WARM UP MEDIA TYPE RESTORE OPTIMIZE FULL CALIBRATE NOW COLOR RET OFF ON Description Please leave the default settings, unless instructed by the Call Center. For more information. System setup menu The system setup menu allows you to make changes to either turn off a color printer's REt (Resolution Enhancement...
... Values BACKGROUND TRANSFER TRANSPARENCY FUSER WARM UP MEDIA TYPE RESTORE OPTIMIZE FULL CALIBRATE NOW COLOR RET OFF ON Description Please leave the default settings, unless instructed by the Call Center. For more information. System setup menu The system setup menu allows you to make changes to either turn off a color printer's REt (Resolution Enhancement...
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...item RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS POWERSAVE RESET SUPPLIES Values OFF ON NEW TRANSFER KIT NEW FUSER KIT Description Allows you to factory defaults. ENWW Configure device menu 49 Resets ...and return all default settings to reset factory settings, disable and enable PowerSave, and update the printer after new supplies are : TCP/IP IPX/SPX APPLETALK DLC/LLC LINK SPEED Description Allows ... parallel input options. The default for ADVANCED FUNCTIONS is YES. However, this menu does not restore HP Jetdirect network settings to select the I /O TIMEOUT PARALLEL INPUT EIO X (Where X=1, 2, or ...
...item RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS POWERSAVE RESET SUPPLIES Values OFF ON NEW TRANSFER KIT NEW FUSER KIT Description Allows you to factory defaults. ENWW Configure device menu 49 Resets ...and return all default settings to reset factory settings, disable and enable PowerSave, and update the printer after new supplies are : TCP/IP IPX/SPX APPLETALK DLC/LLC LINK SPEED Description Allows ... parallel input options. The default for ADVANCED FUNCTIONS is YES. However, this menu does not restore HP Jetdirect network settings to select the I /O TIMEOUT PARALLEL INPUT EIO X (Where X=1, 2, or ...
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... that is embossed or coated and is not designed for Inkjet printers. ● Do not use paper with a watermark if you are specified for use with HP Color LaserJet printers. ● Do not use photo paper intended for the temperatures of the HP Color LaserJet 5550 image fuser. Media that require service. Selecting print media CAUTION You can handle...
... that is embossed or coated and is not designed for Inkjet printers. ● Do not use paper with a watermark if you are specified for use with HP Color LaserJet printers. ● Do not use photo paper intended for the temperatures of the HP Color LaserJet 5550 image fuser. Media that require service. Selecting print media CAUTION You can handle...
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... lists the average percentage of page coverage for each size of the two printing methods for the following printer supplies: ● print cartridges (all colors) ● transfer unit ● fuser To print the supplies status page: 1. If you are using non-HP supplies, the supplies status page will print that has passed through the...
... lists the average percentage of page coverage for each size of the two printing methods for the following printer supplies: ● print cartridges (all colors) ● transfer unit ● fuser To print the supplies status page: 1. If you are using non-HP supplies, the supplies status page will print that has passed through the...
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...as described below. Item Printer message Page count Approximate time period1 Color cartridges REPLACE BLACK CARTRIDGE ...Fuser kit REPLACE FUSER KIT 150,000 pages 50 months 1 Approximate life is based on 4,000 pages per month. 2 Approximate average A4-/letter-size page count based on usage patterns and the amount of individual colors...hp toolbox and Using the embedded Web server. ENWW Managing the print cartridge 133 Print cartridge life expectancy The life of the print cartridge depends on approximately 5 percent coverage of toner that prompt when to use the HP...
...as described below. Item Printer message Page count Approximate time period1 Color cartridges REPLACE BLACK CARTRIDGE ...Fuser kit REPLACE FUSER KIT 150,000 pages 50 months 1 Approximate life is based on 4,000 pages per month. 2 Approximate average A4-/letter-size page count based on usage patterns and the amount of individual colors...hp toolbox and Using the embedded Web server. ENWW Managing the print cartridge 133 Print cartridge life expectancy The life of the print cartridge depends on approximately 5 percent coverage of toner that prompt when to use the HP...
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... CAUTION Supply item locations 1 fuser 2 print cartridges 3 transfer unit Supply replacement guidelines To facilitate the replacement of supplies, keep the following figure illustrates the location of each supply item or see more information at http://www.hp.com/support/clj5550. The notification...Problem. The following guidelines in mind when setting up the printer. ● Sufficient space is not covered by labeling and blue plastic handles. Hewlett-Packard recommends the use genuine HP supplies, the printer automatically notifies you when supplies are identified by the Hewlett-...
... CAUTION Supply item locations 1 fuser 2 print cartridges 3 transfer unit Supply replacement guidelines To facilitate the replacement of supplies, keep the following figure illustrates the location of each supply item or see more information at http://www.hp.com/support/clj5550. The notification...Problem. The following guidelines in mind when setting up the printer. ● Sufficient space is not covered by labeling and blue plastic handles. Hewlett-Packard recommends the use genuine HP supplies, the printer automatically notifies you when supplies are identified by the Hewlett-...
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... (ppm rating). Was the pull tab on installation and setup of the printer, see the start guide for this guide, see http://www.hp.com/support/ clj5550. For additional information on the cartridge removed? ● Were recently installed supply items (image fuser kit, image transfer kit) installed correctly? Basic troubleshooting checklist If you...
... (ppm rating). Was the pull tab on installation and setup of the printer, see the start guide for this guide, see http://www.hp.com/support/ clj5550. For additional information on the cartridge removed? ● Were recently installed supply items (image fuser kit, image transfer kit) installed correctly? Basic troubleshooting checklist If you...
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... help press alternates with 51.2Y PRINTER ERROR To continue turn off . 2. A faulty fuser error has occurred. 50.8 - Turn the printer off and then back on Either a beam detects an error, or a laser error has occured. Turn the printer on . 2. If the problem persists, contact HP Support at http://www.hp.com/ support/clj5550. 50.2 - ENWW Control...
... help press alternates with 51.2Y PRINTER ERROR To continue turn off . 2. A faulty fuser error has occurred. 50.8 - Turn the printer off and then back on Either a beam detects an error, or a laser error has occured. Turn the printer on . 2. If the problem persists, contact HP Support at http://www.hp.com/ support/clj5550. 50.2 - ENWW Control...
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... attempting to continue printing. Note This message might also appear if the fuser is correctly installed. When the printer receives another file, the message should disappear. Press to eject jammed pages automatically. DISK DEVICE FAILURE To clear press alternates with Ready ...A device failure has occurred on . 4. Printing may continue for jobs that the fuser is missing or incorrectly installed. If the message persists, turn the printer off and then back on . Use the HP Web Jetadmin software to the disk drive. 1. Close front covers. Ensure that do not ...
... attempting to continue printing. Note This message might also appear if the fuser is correctly installed. When the printer receives another file, the message should disappear. Press to eject jammed pages automatically. DISK DEVICE FAILURE To clear press alternates with Ready ...A device failure has occurred on . 4. Printing may continue for jobs that the fuser is missing or incorrectly installed. If the message persists, turn the printer off and then back on . Use the HP Web Jetadmin software to the disk drive. 1. Close front covers. Ensure that do not ...
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... Ready The supplies gauge will continue for the message. 2. CAUTION Any printer repair required as a result of print cartridges. Order the fuser kit. A new cartridge has been installed that a nonHP print cartridge is not made by HP. The printer is not covered under HP warranty. ORDER CARTRIDGE The supplies gauge will display the consumption levels...
... Ready The supplies gauge will continue for the message. 2. CAUTION Any printer repair required as a result of print cartridges. Order the fuser kit. A new cartridge has been installed that a nonHP print cartridge is not made by HP. The printer is not covered under HP warranty. ORDER CARTRIDGE The supplies gauge will display the consumption levels...
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... cover. ● Loosen the blue thumb screws. ● Remove the old fuser unit. ● Install a new fuser unit and secure with To continue press The supplies gauge will not continue until the fuser has been replaced. 1. Loosen the blue thumb screws. 3. Supplies ordering information ...information is also available from the embedded Web server. To continue printing, press . 3. Remove the old fuser unit. 4. See Using the embedded Web server for more information. REPLACE FUSER KIT For help press alternates with thumb screws. 5. Close the top cover. 6. Control panel messages (...
... cover. ● Loosen the blue thumb screws. ● Remove the old fuser unit. ● Install a new fuser unit and secure with To continue press The supplies gauge will not continue until the fuser has been replaced. 1. Loosen the blue thumb screws. 3. Supplies ordering information ...information is also available from the embedded Web server. To continue printing, press . 3. Remove the old fuser unit. 4. See Using the embedded Web server for more information. REPLACE FUSER KIT For help press alternates with thumb screws. 5. Close the top cover. 6. Control panel messages (...
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If the fuser or transfer kit is also available from the embedded Web server. Press to step ...information is affected, then printing always stops. 1. See Using the embedded Web server for more information. At least one color cartridge is at end of life. REPLACE TRANSFER KIT For help for more information. ENWW Control panel messages 175 Control...also available from the embedded Web server. Remove the old unit by pressing the blue buttons on either side of the printer. 4. Install a new transfer unit. 5. See Using the embedded Web server for the supply. 4. If the supplies...
If the fuser or transfer kit is also available from the embedded Web server. Press to step ...information is affected, then printing always stops. 1. See Using the embedded Web server for more information. At least one color cartridge is at end of life. REPLACE TRANSFER KIT For help for more information. ENWW Control panel messages 175 Control...also available from the embedded Web server. Remove the old unit by pressing the blue buttons on either side of the printer. 4. Install a new transfer unit. 5. See Using the embedded Web server for the supply. 4. If the supplies...
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...print cartridges, the transfer unit, and the fuser are correctly installed. printed on or copied. Remove any excess media from Tray 2, 3, 4, or 5. Input tray guides are reloading paper that has already passed Do not use media that has been previously through a printer or copier. If media heavier than 120... it 180 degrees, or flip it fits below the tabs, and within the media width guides. Cause Solution Print media does not meet HP-recommended media specifications. Press media down in the input tray so it over. When duplexing, the print media is loaded incorrectly. Wait until...
...print cartridges, the transfer unit, and the fuser are correctly installed. printed on or copied. Remove any excess media from Tray 2, 3, 4, or 5. Input tray guides are reloading paper that has already passed Do not use media that has been previously through a printer or copier. If media heavier than 120... it 180 degrees, or flip it fits below the tabs, and within the media width guides. Cause Solution Print media does not meet HP-recommended media specifications. Press media down in the input tray so it over. When duplexing, the print media is loaded incorrectly. Wait until...
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Jams in the top cover Jams in the top cover occur in these areas. Use the procedures in this section to clear jams in the areas indicated below. Jammed paper Crumpled paper in the fuser ENWW Paper wrapped around the fuser Clearing paper jams 195
Jams in the top cover Jams in the top cover occur in these areas. Use the procedures in this section to clear jams in the areas indicated below. Jammed paper Crumpled paper in the fuser ENWW Paper wrapped around the fuser Clearing paper jams 195
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.... 2. It is hot and could cause burns! Jam in the top cover Do not touch the fuser. Wait ten minutes to allow the fuser to disengage the fuser rollers. The fuser's operating temperature is 190°C (374°F). The fuser's operating temperature is 190°C (374°F). WARNING! It is hot and could cause burns...
.... 2. It is hot and could cause burns! Jam in the top cover Do not touch the fuser. Wait ten minutes to allow the fuser to disengage the fuser rollers. The fuser's operating temperature is 190°C (374°F). The fuser's operating temperature is 190°C (374°F). WARNING! It is hot and could cause burns...
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Grasp the paper by both corners to remove it has cooled. Note Do not reach into the fuser until it , if possible. ENWW Clearing paper jams 197 WARNING! If the paper tears, make sure that is crumpled in the fuser. CAUTION 3. Be sure to remove any paper that all paper fragments are removed from the paper path before resuming printing. Open the fuser cover and pull up to pull the media straight up. 4.
Grasp the paper by both corners to remove it has cooled. Note Do not reach into the fuser until it , if possible. ENWW Clearing paper jams 197 WARNING! If the paper tears, make sure that is crumpled in the fuser. CAUTION 3. Be sure to remove any paper that all paper fragments are removed from the paper path before resuming printing. Open the fuser cover and pull up to pull the media straight up. 4.
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... from the paper path before resuming printing. 198 Chapter 8 Problemsolving ENWW If the transfer unit is open. Note If the paper is wrapped around the fuser roller or stuck in the rollers, grasp the paper by both corners and pull down . Grasp the front cover and pull down on the paper...
... from the paper path before resuming printing. 198 Chapter 8 Problemsolving ENWW If the transfer unit is open. Note If the paper is wrapped around the fuser roller or stuck in the rollers, grasp the paper by both corners and pull down . Grasp the front cover and pull down on the paper...
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Close the top cover. ENWW Clearing paper jams 199 Close the transfer unit and front cover. 10. 8. Firmly push the two green levers on either side of the fuser to re-engage the fuser rollers. 9.
Close the top cover. ENWW Clearing paper jams 199 Close the transfer unit and front cover. 10. 8. Firmly push the two green levers on either side of the fuser to re-engage the fuser rollers. 9.