Xerox Phaser 5550 User Manual

UNIX (Linux)
Phaser® 5550 Printer
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From Your Computer
To install the printer:
1. Go to www.xerox.com/
office/5550drivers.
2. Select Unix from the Operating System drop-down menu, and then click Go.
3. Click the CentreWare for Unix package for the operating system this will be installed in.
This is the core package and must be installed first before the printer package.
4. Click the Start button to begin downloading.
5. Repeat steps 1 and 2, and then click the Printer Package for use with CentreWare for
Unix link.
6. Click the Start button to begin downloading.
7. In your browser, click the Installation Guide link, and then follow the installation
instructions.
Note: If print-quality problems exist, or your job did not print, access PhaserSMART
Technical Support through CentreWare
IS.
To access PhaserSMART Technical Support:
1. Launch your web browser.
2. Enter the printer’s IP address in the browser’s Address field.
3. Select Support.
4. Click the PhaserSMART Diagnostic Tool link to access PhaserSMART.
Installing the Printer When Using CUPS as the Print Spooler
When using CUPS as the print spooler, you need to add the printer’s .ppd file to the
/usr/share/cups/model/Xerox directory.
To install the .ppd file:
1. Go to www.xerox.com/office/5550drivers
.
2. Select Unix from the Operating System drop-down menu, and then click Go.
3. Click the PPD Files using CUPS Printing Services link.
4. Click the Start button to begin downloading.
5. In your browser, click the README link, and then follow the installation instructions.

Xerox Phaser 5550 Specifications

General

Color	No
Print technology	Laser
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)	37 s
Time to first page (black, normal)	6.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	50 ppm
Storage media	HDD
Internal memory	256 MB
Maximum internal memory	1024 MB
Internal storage capacity	40 GB
Sound power level (standby)	5 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)	7.19 dB
Total input capacity	1100 sheets
Maximum input capacity	4100 sheets
Functions	Print
I/O ports	Parallel (IEEE 1284), USB 2.0
Device manager	DHCP, PrintingScout Alert Notification, Xerox CentreWare Internet Services Embedded Web Server, Xerox CentreWare Printer Management for Microsoft, Novell, and UNIX
Package length	833.11 mm
Power requirements	240 V, 50/60 Hz
Networking features	10/100BaseTX Ethernet
Wireless technology	IEEE802.11a/b/g
Storage temperature (T-T)	41 - 90 °F
Power consumption (active)	900 W
Compatible operating systems	HP-UX 10.2, Linux, Mac OS X 10.2, Novell NetWare 4.x, Red Hat 9, SCO, SUSE 9, Solaris 2.5.1/2.6+, Windows 2000/Vista, Xerox Walk-Up PD
Duty cycle letter size (maximum)	300000 pages per month
Acoustic power emissions (standby)	50 dB
Standard output capacity for envelopes	500 sheets
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)	15 - 85 %
Acoustic power emissions (active, print, copy or scan)	71.9 dB
PCL fonts	83
Certification	CE, UL 60950-1/CSA 60950-1-03, FCC Part 15 Class A, 73/23/EEC, RoHS 2002/95/EC
Country of origin	China
Maximum duty cycle	50000 pages per month
Number of PostScript fonts	139
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Power consumption (standby)	11 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	105 W
Paper tray media types	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)	EAR99

Weight and Dimensions

Height	749.29 mm
Package weight	65772 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	1380 x 650 x 1050 mm