note:The following specifications are correct at the time of publication, but they are subject to change. For current information, see www.hp.com/support/pagewidecolor556.
note:The following specifications are correct at the time of publication, but they are subject to change. For current information, see www.hp.com/support/pagewidecolor556.
Model name
Product number
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556dn
G1W46A
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556xh
G1W47A
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Paper handling
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Tray 1 (50-sheet capacity)
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Tray 2 (500-sheet capacity)
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Tray 3 (500-sheet capacity)
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Optional
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Printer stand
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Optional
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Optional
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3 x 500-sheet paper feeder and stand (combined 1,500-sheet capacity)
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Optional
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Optional
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Automatic duplex printing
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Connectivity
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10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN connection with IPv4 and IPv6
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Hi-Speed USB 2.0
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Easy-access USB port for printing without a computer and upgrading the firmware
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Hardware Integration Pocket for connecting accessory and third-party devices
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HP Internal USB Ports
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Optional
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Optional
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Integrated HP near-field communication (NFC) and Wireless Direct Print functionality for printing from mobile devices
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Optional
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HP Jetdirect 3000w NFC/Wireless Accessory for printing from mobile devices
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Optional
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Optional
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HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server accessory for wireless connectivity
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Optional
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Optional
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Memory
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1.28 GB base memory
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Mass storage
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4 GB embedded Multi-Media Controller (eMMC)
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Not supported
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320 GB HP Secure High-Performance Hard Disk
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Not supported
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Security
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HP Trusted Platform Module for encrypting all data that passes through the printer
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Optional
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Optional
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Control-panel display and keyboard
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Color touchscreen control panel
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Print
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Prints 50 pages per minute (ppm) on A4 and 50 ppm on letter-size paper in Professional mode.
Prints 75 ppm on A4 and 75 ppm on letter-size paper in General Office mode
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Easy-access USB printing (no computer required)
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Store jobs in the printer memory to print later or print privately
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Operating system
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Print driver installed (from the software installer CD for Windows, or the installer on the Web for OS X)
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Notes
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Windows® XP SP3, 32-bit
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The “HP PCL.6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
Microsoft retired mainstream support for Windows XP in April 2009. HP will continue to provide best effort support for the discontinued XP operating system.
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Windows Vista®, 32-bit
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The “HP PCL.6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
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Windows Server 2003 SP2, 32-bit
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The “HP PCL.6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
Microsoft retired mainstream support for Windows Server 2003 in July 2010. HP will continue to provide best effort support for the discontinued Server 2003 operating system.
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Windows 7 SP1, 32-bit and 64-bit
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The “HP PCL 6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the full software installation.
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Windows 8, 32-bit and 64-bit
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The “HP PCL-6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
Windows 8 RT support is provided through Microsoft IN OS Version 4, 32- bit driver.
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Windows 8.1, 32-bit and 64-bit
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The “HP PCL-6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
Windows 8.1 RT support is provided through Microsoft IN OS Version 4, 32- bit driver.
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Windows 10, 32-bit and 64-bit
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The “HP PCL-6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
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Windows Server 2008 SP2, 32-bit
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The “HP PCL.6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
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Windows Server 2008 SP2, 64-bit
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The “HP PCL 6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
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Windows Server 2008 R2, SP 1, 64-bit
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The “HP PCL 6” printer-specific print driver is installed for this operating system as part of the basic software installation. The basic installer installs the driver only.
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The full software installer is not supported for this operating system.
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Windows Server 2012, 64-bit
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The software installer does not support Windows Server 2012 but the printer-specific print drivers do support it.
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Download the driver from the HP Web site, and use the Windows Add Printer tool to install it.
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Windows Server 2012 R2, 64-bit
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The software installer does not support Windows Server 2012 but the printer-specific print drivers do support it.
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Download the driver from the HP Web site, and use the Windows Add Printer tool to install it.
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OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite, OS X 10.11 El Capitan
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The HP print driver is available for download from HP Easy Start. The HP installer software for OS X is not included in the in-box CD.
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For OS X, download the installer from HP Easy Start.
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note:For a current list of supported operating systems, go to www.hp.com/support/pagewidecolor556 for HP's all-inclusive help for the printer.
note:For details on client and server operating systems and for HP UPD driver support for this printer, go to www.hp.com/go/upd. Under Additional information, click the links.
Windows
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OS X
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note:The HP ePrint Software supports the following operating systems: Windows 7 SP 1 (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit); and OS X versions 10.9 Mavericks, 10.10 Yosemite, and 10.11 El Capitan.
Power consumption (average, in watts)1, 2
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Printer Series3
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Printing
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Ready
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Sleep
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Manual-On/Auto Off
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Off
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HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556
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52 W
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dn models: 12 W
xh models: 15 W
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dn models: 6.3 W
xh models: 7.5 W
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0.3 W
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0.03 W
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caution:Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the printer warranty.
HP PageWide Enterprise Color 5561
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Sound power level
Printing (50 ppm)
Ready
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Declared per ISO 9296
LWAd = 6.9 Bels (A) [69 dB(A)]
LWAd = 3.5 Bels (A) [35 dB(A)]
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Sound pressure level - Bystander position
Printing
Ready
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Declared per ISO 9296
LpAm = 55 dB(A)
LpAm = 17 dB(A)
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Environment
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Recommended
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Allowed
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Temperature
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17° to 25°C
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15° to 30°C
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Relative humidity
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30% to 70% relative humidity (RH)
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10% to 80% (RH)
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Altitude
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Not applicable
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0 to 3048 m
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