Tray 2 and optional Trays 3 and 4 paper sizes1

Tray 1	Dimensions	Weight or thickness	Capacity
Standard size tough		0.10 to 0.13 mm thick	Maximum stack height:
paper (Letter/A4,		(4 to 5 mils thick)	10 mm (0.4 in)
Letter-R, A4-R, Legal,
Executive, JIS B5, B5-
R, A5, A5-R, 11 by 17,
A3)
Minimum size tough	76 by 127 mm	0.10 to 0.13 mm thick	Maximum stack height:
paper	(3 by 5 in)	(4 to 5 mils thick)	10 mm (0.4 in)
Maximum size tough	312 by 470 mm	0.10 to 0.13 mm thick	Maximum stack height:
paper	(12.3 by 18.5 in)	(4 to 5 mils thick)	10 mm (0.4 in)
Envelope (Com 10,		75 to 105 g/m2	20 envelopes
Monarch, C5, DL, B5)		(20 to 28 lb bond)	(10 mils thick
Standard size label			Maximum stack height:
(Letter/A4, Letter-R,			10 mm (0.4 in)
A4-R, Legal, Executive,
JIS B5, B5-R, A5, A5-
R, 11 by 17, A3
Minimum size label	76 by 127 mm		Maximum stack height:
	(3 by 5 in)		10 mm (0.4 in)
Maximum size label	312 by 470 mm		Maximum stack height:
	(12.3 by 18.5 in)		10 mm (0.4 in)

111 by 17, Ledger, and Tabloid sizes are all the same size.

Note	The following table lists the standard sizes of paper that the printer can automatically detect
	when loaded in Tray 2 and optional Trays 3 and 4. The printer will also accept standard, non-
	detectable sizes in addition to the standard, detectable sizes listed in the table. For more
	information about loading standard, non-detectable size paper, see Configuring input trays.
	Tray 2 and optional Trays 3 and 4 paper sizes1

Tray 2 and optional	Dimensions
Trays 3 and 4
Standard size letter
(Letter/A4, Letter-R,
A4-R, Legal, Executive,
JIS B5, B5-R, A5, A5-
R, 11 by 17, A3)
Minimum size paper	148 by 210 mm
	(5.8 by 8.3 in)
Maximum size paper	297 by 432 mm
	(11.7 by 17 in)
Standard size glossy
paper (Letter/A4,
Letter-R, A4-R, Legal,
Executive, JIS B5, B5-
R, A5, A5-R, 11 by 17,
A3)

Weight or thickness	Capacity
60 to 163 g/m2	500 sheets
(16 to 43 lb bond)	(75 g/m2; 20 lb bond)

60 to 163 g/m2	500 sheets
(16 to 43 lb bond)	(75 g/m2; 20 lb bond)
60 to 163 g/m2	100 sheets
(16 to 43 lb bond)	(75 g/m2; 20 lb bond)
75 to 163 g/m2	200 sheets
(20 to 43 lb bond)

16 Chapter 1 Printer basics

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5500 specifications

The HP 5500 series is a powerful line of color inkjet printers designed for demanding office environments that require versatility, speed, and professional-quality outputs. Notably, these printers are well-regarded for their robust build and user-friendly features, making them suitable for both small teams and large workgroups.

One of the main features of the HP 5500 is its impressive printing speed. Boasting a print speed of up to 30 pages per minute for black and white documents and 20 pages per minute for color, this printer ensures that users can complete their tasks efficiently. The printer's high-capacity ink cartridges contribute to the overall cost efficiency by reducing the frequency of replacements, allowing for less downtime and more continuous workflow.

The HP 5500 series also excels in the area of print quality, consistently delivering vibrant colors and sharp text. With a maximum print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi, the printers are capable of producing professional-grade documents and graphics. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses that require high-quality marketing materials, presentations, and reports.

In terms of technology, the HP 5500 utilizes HP’s Advanced Color Technologies, which enhance color accuracy and consistency, resulting in striking prints. The printer is equipped with the HP Photo Ret III technology, which optimizes color output, ensuring a smoother gradation and a more dynamic range in photos and graphics.

Another notable characteristic of the HP 5500 series is its versatile media handling capabilities. It supports various paper sizes and types, including heavy media, glossy brochures, and envelopes. It also features a large input tray capacity, allowing users to load up to 250 sheets of paper, which minimizes the need for frequent paper replenishment.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 5500 provides various options such as USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections, facilitating easy integration into existing office networks. This flexibility allows multiple users to share the printer with ease, enhancing collaborative work.

Overall, the HP 5500 series stands out in the competitive printer market with its balanced combination of speed, quality, and versatility. Businesses looking for a reliable, high-performance printer can count on the HP 5500 to meet their printing needs.

HP 5500 manual Tray 2 and optional Trays 3 and 4 paper sizes1, Weight or thickness Capacity

Models: 5500

Tray 1

Dimensions

Weight or thickness

Capacity