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The Brother DCP-L3550CDW is a color LED printer that offers printing, copying, and scanning functionalities. It features a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ensuring sharp and high-quality prints. With a print speed of 18 ppm for black and color documents, it efficiently handles printing tasks. Equipped with N-in-1 print function, the DCP-L3550CDW allows printing multiple pages onto a single sheet, offering cost savings and reducing paper usage. It also supports N-up printing options, enabling the user to print 2, 4, 9, 16, or 25 pages on a single sheet, further enhancing efficiency. This printer supports various mobile printing technologies, including Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, and Mopria Print Service. Users can conveniently print directly from their mobile devices without the need for a computer, providing seamless connectivity. The DCP-L3550CDW has a warm-up time of 28 seconds, ensuring quick readiness for printing tasks, while the time to the first page for black documents is 15.5 seconds, minimizing waiting time. With its LED print technology, this printer delivers consistent and reliable performance. LED technology offers long-lasting usage and energy efficiency. In conclusion, the Brother DCP-L3550CDW is a versatile LED printer that provides color printing, copying, and scanning functionalities. With its fast print speed, high resolution, and support for mobile printing technologies, it is a reliable and efficient option for personal or business use.

| Brand | Brother |
| Model | DCP-L3550CDW | DCP-L3550CDW |
| Product | printer |
| EAN | 4977766790185, 4977766790475, 4977766790482, 4977766790192, 4977766790215, 4977766790208, 4977766790499 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
| Print technology | LED |
| Printing | Color printing |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 18 ppm |
| Maximum resolution | 2400 x 600 DPI |
| Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 18 ppm |
| Warm-up time | 28 s |
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 15.5 s |
| Time to first page (color, normal) | 15.5 s |
| N-in-1 print function | Yes |
| N-up printing | 2, 4,9, 16, 25 |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Copying | Color copying |
| Maximum copy resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Copier resize | 25 - 400 % |
| Time to first copy (black, normal) | 17 s |
| Time to first copy (color, normal) | 18 s |
| Scanning | Color scanning |
| Optical scanning resolution | 2400 x 1200 DPI |
| Scanner type | - |
| Scan technology | CIS |
| Scan to | E-mail, FTP, File, Image, SMB |
| Grayscale levels | 256 |
| Input color depth | 48 bit |
| Output color depth | 24 bit |
| Maximum scan resolution | 19200 x 19200 DPI |
| Scan drivers | SANE, TWAIN, WIA |
| Faxing | No |
| Page description languages | BR-Script 3, PCL 6 |
| Digital sender | - |
| Recommended duty cycle | 300 - 1500 pages per month |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Maximum duty cycle | - pages per month |
| Printer fonts | Barcode, Bitmap, PCL, PostScript |
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| 12 | |
| PCL fonts | 66 |
| Number of PostScript fonts | 66 |
| 157 |
| Mobile printing technologies | Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Supported network protocols (IPv4) | ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client |
| Supported network protocols (IPv6) | NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Services (Print/Scan) |
| Security algorithms | 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP |
| Cabling technology | 10/100Base-T(X) |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Color display | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
| Product color | Gray |
| Control type | Touch |
| Printer management | Web Based Management, BRAdmin Professional for Windows, BRAdmin Light for Windows |
| Fonts included | Yes |
| Software CD | Yes |
| Total input capacity | 250 sheets |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 50 sheets |
| Total number of input trays | 1 |
| Total output capacity | 150 sheets |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) | Yes |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A4 |
| Paper tray media types | Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper |
| Multi-purpose tray media types | Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6 |
| JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Executive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Legal (media size) |
| Custom media width | 76.2 - 215.9 mm |
| Custom media length | 116 - 355.6 mm |
| Paper tray media weight | 60 - 163 g/m² |
| Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight | 64 - 105 g/m² |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 45 dB |
| Processor frequency | 800 MHz |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Internal memory | 512 MB |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Sound pressure level (quiet mode) | 43 dB |
| Width | 410 mm |
| Depth | 414 mm |
| Height | 475 mm |
| Weight | 23200 g |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
| Power cord included | Yes |
| Manual | Yes |
| Included cartridge capacity (black) | 1000 pages |
| Included cartridge capacity (CMY) | 1000 pages |
| Power consumption (average operating) | 400 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 80 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 9.7 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.04 W |
| Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) | 0.9 kWh/week |
| Direct printing | - |
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN |
| USB port | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016 |
| Package width | 589 mm |
| Package depth | 568 mm |
| Package height | 523 mm |
| Package weight | 27400 g |
| Sustainability certificates | Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84433100 |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Brother DCP-L3550CDW below.
The Brother DCP-L3550CDW has a weight of 23200 g.
It is best to gently pull the paper out of the printer. Turn the printer off, and make sure that the printhead is not hanging over the paper and that no paper remains in the printer.
Non-genuine cartridges may not be recognised by the printer. In that case you will receive a message that the cartridge is empty. The manual of the purchased cartridge usually contains the solution, if this does not work, it is advisable to contact the seller.
There can be various reasons for poor print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. If so, inkjet printers often require cleaning the printer, the cartridges have dried out, or the print head is broken. With laser printers, calibrating the laser printer is recommended.
A laser printer prints with a toner and an inkjet printer prints with ink.
In most cases, the inkjet printer cartridge is broken and the cartridge needs to be replaced.
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and is the number of ink droplets (per inch) that end up on the paper when printing.
4 cartridges can be placed in the Brother DCP-L3550CDW.
The Brother DCP-L3550CDW has a height of 475 mm.
The Brother DCP-L3550CDW has a width of 410 mm.
The Brother DCP-L3550CDW has a depth of 414 mm.
Ensure that the power cord is securely plugged into both the printer and a working power outlet. Verify that the power switch on the printer is turned on.
Open all printer covers and trays, then check for any jammed paper. Gently remove any stuck paper, ensuring there are no torn pieces left behind. Close all covers and trays properly before printing.
Press the Menu button on the printer, navigate to the Network option, and select WLAN. Choose the Wi-Fi Setup Wizard to easily connect your printer to your wireless network by following the on-screen instructions.
Open the document you want to print, select the Print option, and choose the Brother DCP-L3550CDW printer. Go to the printer properties or settings, locate the Duplex or Two-Sided Printing option, and select the appropriate settings as per your requirement. Click Print to start printing both sides of the document automatically.
Open the printer's front cover and carefully pull out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Hold the handle of the cartridge and gently lift it out of the drum unit. Unpack the new toner cartridge and rock it gently from side to side to distribute the toner evenly. Insert the new cartridge into the drum unit until it clicks into place. Finally, reinstall the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back into the printer.
No, the Brother DCP-L3550CDW does not have faxing capabilities. This means that users will need to rely on other methods for sending and receiving faxes.
The maximum print speed of the Brother DCP-L3550CDW is 18 ppm (pages per minute). This is considered to be average compared to other printers in its class.
Yes, the Brother DCP-L3550CDW has an N-in-1 print function, which allows users to print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper. Users can choose from 2, 4, 9, 16, or 25 pages per sheet.
Yes, the Brother DCP-L3550CDW supports various mobile printing technologies such as Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, and Mopria Print Service. This means that users can easily print from their mobile devices without the need for a computer.
The optical scanning resolution of the Brother DCP-L3550CDW is 2400 x 1200 DPI (dots per inch). This is considered to be a high resolution, which means that scans will be detailed and clear.
Yes, the manual of the Brother DCP-L3550CDW is available in English .
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Number of questions: 5Which settings are necessary to print an A4 sheet with 4 labels on it, size 105x148, without the print being misaligned on the label of the A4 sheet? Thank you in advance. Best regards.
After a power outage, an error message "Press the toner cartridge" appears. It is not possible to acknowledge the error message. The printer was working perfectly before the power outage. No one has touched anything.
Since the black toner change, there is a approximately 1 cm wide black line on the left side of the paper when copying. How can I fix this problem? Thank you for your help.
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