User's Manual

Use the embedded Web server
NOTE When the device is directly connected to a computer, use the HP Easy Printer Care
software to view the device status.
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View device control status information
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Set the type of paper loaded in each tray
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Determine the remaining life on all supplies and order new ones
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View and change tray configurations
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View and change the device control panel menu configuration
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View and print internal pages
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Receive notification of device and supplies events
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View and change network configuration
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View support content that is specific to the current state of the device
When the device is connected to the network, the embedded Web server is automatically available.
To use the embedded Web server, you must have Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 and later or Netscape
Navigator 4 and later. The embedded Web server works when the device is connected to an IP-based
network. The embedded Web server does not support IPX-based or AppleTalk device connections. You
do not need Internet access to open and use the embedded Web server.
Open the embedded Web server by using a network connection
1. In a supported Web browser on your computer, type the device IP address or host name in the
address/URL field. To find the IP address or host name, print a configuration page. See
Use
information pages on page 38.
NOTE After you open the URL, you can bookmark it so that you can return to it quickly in
the future.
2. The embedded Web server has three tabs that contain settings and information about the device:
the Information tab, the Settings tab, and the Networking tab. Click the tab that you want to view.
See
Embedded Web server sections on page 41 for more information about each tab.
Embedded Web server sections
Tab or section Options
Information tab
Provides device, status, and
configuration information
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Device Status: Shows the device status and shows the life remaining of HP supplies,
with 0% indicating that a supply is empty. The page also shows the type and size of
print paper set for each tray. To change the default settings, click Change
Settings.
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Configuration Page: Shows the information found on the configuration page.
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Supplies Status: Shows the life remaining of HP supplies, with 0 percent indicating
that a supply is empty. This page also provides supplies part numbers. To order new
supplies, click Order Supplies in the Other Links area on the left side of the window.
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