Certificates
Energy Star certified
ENERGY STAR« certified, EPEAT« Silver
Design
Display
4-line LCD (color graphics) with 10-key pad
Energy Management
Power consumption (typical)
601W
Input Capacity
Maximum input capacity
Sheets: 100, Transparencies, cardstock: 50, Cardstock: 30, Envelopes: 10 sheets
Standard input capacity
650 sheets
Memory
Compatible memory cards
no
Internal memory
1024 MB
Maximum memory
2000T
Memory slots
1 slot, 90-pin
Networking
Network ready
Standard (built-in Gigabit Ethernet)
Supported network protocols (IPv4)
IPv4/IPv6: Apple Bonjour Compatible (Mac OS 10.2.4 or higher), SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, TFTP, Port 9100, LPD, WS Discovery, IPP, Secure-IPP, IPsec/Firewall, IPv6: DHCPv6, MLDv1, ICMPv6, IPv4: Auto-IP, SLP, Telnet, IGMPv2, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, IP Direct Mode, WS Print, Other: NetWare NDS, Bindery, NDPS, ePrint
Operational Conditions
Operating relative humidity range
10 - 80%
Operating temperature range (T-T)
59 - 81¦
Operating temperature range (T-T)
15 - 30 ¦C
Storage relative humidity range
10 - 90%
Storage temperature range (T-T)
0 - 35 ¦C
Other features
Acoustic power emissions
6.5 B(A)
Acoustic power emissions (ready)
4.7 B(A)
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, print, copy or scan)
51 dB(A)
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)
32 dB(A)
Automatic paper sensor
Yes
Control panel
4-line color LCD, 19 buttons (Cancel job, Up and Down arrow, Select, Back, Home, 12-key and Help), 3 LED indicator lights (Attention, Ready, Busy)
Custom media sizes
Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in, Tray 2: 4.0 x 5.85 to 8.5 x 11.69 in, Optional Trays 3+: 4.0 x 5.85 to 8.5 x 14 in
Dimension note (imperial)
Without Tray 1 or legal extension extended
Driver updates
Current HP printer drivers and software can be obtained from the HP Customer Care Website: In the US, go to http:// /Support/colorljM553, Outside the US: \n1. Go to http:///support. Select the country/region, 2. Select Drivers && Downloads;3. Enter a product name/number, 4. Under Drivers and software/Driver language, select the language to receive a download in the language desired, 5. Select the operating system version, 6. Then select DOWNLOAD for the software desired.
Duty cycle letter size (maximum)
80.000 pages
Electromagnetic compatibility
CISPR 22:2008 Class A, EN 55022:2010 Class A, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, Issue 5 Class A, EN 55024:2010, EN 61000-3-2:2006 +A1:2009 +A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3:2008
Envelope feeder
no
First page out (black&white, A4, ready)
As fast as 6s
First page out (black&white, letter, ready)
As fast as 6s
First page out (black&white, letter, sleep)
As fast as 8.5s
First page out (color, A4, ready)
As fast as 7s
First page out (color, letter, ready)
As fast as 7s
First page out (color, letter, sleep)
As fast as 9s
Functions
Print
I/O ports
2 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Host, 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Device, 1 Gigabit/Fast Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-TX, HIP (Hardware Integration Pocket)
Input capacity for envelopes (primary tray)
10 sheets
Interface
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port, built-in Fast Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-TX network port
Maximum paper trays
5
Media handling
Sheetfeed
Media size (tray 2)
A4, A5, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10 x 15 cm, A6, 16K, 102 x 148 to 216 x 297 mm
Media size (tray 3)
A4, RA4, A5, B5 (JIS), 16K, 102 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm (standard in M553x)
Media sizes supported (imperial)
Tray 1: letter, legal, oficio, executive, statement, 4 x 6, 3 x 5, 5 x 7, 5 x 8, postcard (JIS), double postcard (JIS), 8.5 x 13, envelope (commercial No. 9, No. 10, Monarch), Custom: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in, Tray 2: letter, executive, statement, 4 x 6, 5 x 7, 5 x 8, double postcard (JIS), Custom: 4.0 x 5.85 to 8.5 x 11.69 in, Optional Trays 3+: letter, legal, oficio, executive, 8.5 x 13, Custom: 4.0 x 5.85 to 8.5 x 14 in
Media type and capacity, tray 2
Sheets (75 g/m¦ paper): 550, Labels, cardstock (163 g/m¦), Transparencies: 200
Media type and capacity, tray 3
Sheets (75 g/m¦ paper): 550, Labels, cardstock (163 g/m¦), Transparencies: 200
Media weight (tray 2)
60 to 220 g/m¦ (plain paper), 105 to 220 g/m¦ (glossy paper)
Media weight (tray 3)
60 to 220 g/m¦ (plain paper), 105 to 220 g/m¦ (glossy paper) (standard in M553x)
Media weights by paper path
Tray 1: 60 to 220 g/m¦ (plain paper), 105 to 220 g/m¦ (glossy paper), Tray 2: 60 to 220 g/m¦ (plain paper), 105 to 220 g/m¦ (glossy paper), Optional Trays 3+: 60 to 220 g/m¦ (plain paper), 105 to 220 g/m¦ (glossy paper)
Memory upgrade
<2 @ 1 90-pin DDR3 DIMM
Minimum system requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Internet, USB, 1 GB available hard disk
Networking features
Via HP Jetdirect Ethernet embedded print server (standard) Supports: 10Base-T, 100Base-Tx, 1000Base-T, 802.3az (EEE) Support on Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet, IPsec (standard)
Number of layers per pallet
4 (AMS)
Package dimensions (W x D x H)
23.6 x 19.7 x 23.6"
Package weight
69 lb
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)
47.3 x 39.4 x 100"
Pallet weight
1124 lbs
Paper handling optional/input
550-sheet media input tray 3, 550-sheet media input tray 4, 550-sheet media input tray 5
Paper handling standard/input
100-sheet multipurpose tray, 550-sheet input tray 2
Paper handling standard/output
250-sheet output bin
Power requirements
Input voltage: 100 to 127 VAC, 60 Hz, Input voltage: 200 to 240 VAC, 50 Hz (Not dual voltage, product varies by part number with # Option code identifier)
Power supply type
Internal (Built-in) power Support
Print margin bottom (A4)
2 mm
Print margin left (A4)
2 mm
Print margin right (A4)
2 mm
Print margin top (A4)
2 mm
Print quality (black, normal quality)
600 DPI
Print quality (color, best quality)
ImageREt 3600 DPI
Print technology resolution
ImageREt 3600, Pantone Calibrated
Printer management
Printer Administrator Resource Kit (Driver Configuration Utility, Driver Deployment Utility, Managed Printing Administrator), HP Web JetAdmin Software, HP Proxy Agent Software, HP Imaging and Printing Security Center, HP Utility (Mac)
Printer smart software features
HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria-certified, Open Extensibility Platform, FutureSmart Firmware, Instant-on Technology, HP Auto-On/Auto-Off Technology, Easy Access USB, Two-Sided Printing, JetIntelligence cartridges, Hardware Integration Pocket, Online help
Product dimensions when open (LxWxD)
27.5"
Quantity per pallet
16 pcs
Recommended humidity operating range
30 to 70% RH
Recommended media weight (duplex, imperial)
16 to 58 lb (automatic), 16 to 58 lb (manual)
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)
17 - 25 ¦C
Safety
IEC 60950-1:2005 +A1:2009 +A2:2013, EN 60950-1:2006 +A1:2010 +A11:2009 +A12:2011 +A2:2013, EN 60825-1:2007 / IEC 60825-1:2007 (Class 1 Laser Product), EN 62479:2010 / IEC 62479:2010
Security management
Management security: SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA2-Enterprise, 802.1X authentication (EAP- PEAP, EAP-TLS), IPP over TLS, IPsec/Firewall with Certificate, Pre-Shared Key Authentication, and Kerberos Authentication, Support for WJA-10 IPsec Configuration using IPsec Plug-in, access port for Kensington-style lock
Size
18"
Standard input trays
2
Standard media sizes
Tray 1: A4, RA4, A5, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10 x 15 cm, A6, 16K, envelopes (B5, C5 ISO, C6, DL ISO), Custom: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm, Tray 2: A4, A5, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10 x 15 cm, A6, 16K, Custom: 102 x 148 to 216 x 297 mm, Optional Trays 3+: A4, RA4, A5, B5 (JIS), 16K, Custom: 102 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm
Standard media sizes (duplex, imperial)
Letter, legal, oficio, executive
Standard media sizes (duplex, metric)
A4, A5, B5 (JIS)
Standard output capacity for envelopes
10 envelopes
Standard output capacity for transparancies
100 sheets
Supported media weight(s)
Tray 1: 16 to 58 lb, 28 to 58 lb, Tray 2: 16 to 58 lb, 28 to 58 lb, Optional Trays 3+: 16 to 58 lb, 28 to 58 lb
SureSupply supported
Yes
Typefaces
105 internal TrueType fonts scalable in HP PCL, 92 internal scalable fonts in HP Postscript level 3 emulation (Euro symbol built-in), 1 internal Unicode Fonts (Andale Mono WorldType), 2 Internal Windows Vista 8 Fonts (Calibri, Cambria), additional font solutions available via third-party flash memory cards, HP LaserJet Fonts and IPDS Emulation available at http:///go/laserjetfonts
Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) Number
2.1 kWh/Week (Energy Star)
Weight
60.6 lb
Wireless option type
Optional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory
Output Capacity
Maximum output capacity
250 sheets
Standard output capacity
250 sheets
Packaging Content
Bundled software
Windows OS: HP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Update, Product Registration Assist, HP Web Services Assist (HP Connected), Online user manuals, Mac OS: Welcome Screen, (Directs users to or OS App Store for LaserJet Software)
Paper handling
Duplex print options
Automatic (standard)
Duplex media weight
60 to 220 g/m¦ (automatic), 60 to 220 g/m¦ (manual)
Media size (tray 1)
A4, RA4, A5, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10 x 15 cm, A6, 16K, envelopes (B5, C5 ISO, C6, DL ISO), 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
Media types supported
Paper (plain, light, bond, recycled, mid-weight, heavy, mid-weight glossy, heavy glossy, extra heavy, extra heavy glossy, cardstock, card glossy) color transparency, labels, letterhead, envelope, preprinted, prepunched, colored, rough, opaque film, user-defined
Media weight (tray 1)
60 to 220 g/m¦ (plain paper), 105 to 220 g/m¦ (glossy paper)
Performance
Processor frequency
1200 MHz
Maximum duty cycle
2000 pages per month
Ports & interfaces
Direct printing
Front-facing USB printing, USB printing
Optional connectivity
HP Jetdirect 3000w NFC/Wireless Accessory J8030A (late availability), HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server J8031A (late availability)
Print Quality
Print quality (black, best quality)
ImageREt 3600 DPI
Print Technology
Number of print cartridges
4
Print technology
Laser
Standard printer languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c, HP postscript level 3 emulation, native PDF printing (v 1.7)
Printing
Duplex print speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
38 ipm
Print quality (color, normal quality)
600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
38 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
38 ppm
Weight & Dimensions
Dimensions (WxDxH)
458 x 479 x 399 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)
31.3 kg
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)
699 x 479 x 399 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)
600 x 500 x 598 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)
1200 x 1000 x 2540 mm
Pallet weight
1126.6 lbs (511 kg)
Weight
27.5 kg