User's Manual

Print from the USB port

Introduction

This printer features easy-access USB printing, for quickly printing les without sending them from a

computer. The printer accepts standard USB ash drives in the USB port near the control panel. It supports

the following types of les:

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.pdf

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.prn

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.pcl

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.ps

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.cht

Enable the USB port for printing

The USB port is disabled by default. Before using this feature, enable the USB port. Use one of the following

methods to enable the port:

Method one: Enable the USB port from the printer control-panel menus

1. Press the Home button on the printer control panel.

2. Open the fol

lowing menus:

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Administration

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General Settings

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Enable Retrieve from USB

3. Select the

Enabled option, and then touch the Save button or press the OK button.

Method two: Enable the USB port from the HP Embedded Web server (network-connected printers only)

1. Open the HP Embedded Web Ser

ver (EWS):

a. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Network button to display the IP

addres

s or host name.

b. Open a Web br

owser, and in the address line, type the IP address or host name exactly as it

displays on the printer control panel. Press the Enter key on the computer keyboard. The EWS

opens.

NOTE: If the Web browser displays a There is a problem with this website’s security certicate

ssage when attempting to open the EWS, click Continue to this website (not recommended).

Choosing Continue to this website (not recommended) will not harm the computer while

naviga

ting within the EWS for the HP printer.

2. Open the Print tab.

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