HP LaserJet M2727 MFP - Software Technical Reference

Available product configurations
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Software features by connection type
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Supported configurations
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Multitasking capabilities
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Differences between the network-connected and the direct-connected configurations
Software features by connection type
The product can function in one of three installations:
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As a standalone fax and copier that is not connected to a computer.
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Directly connected to a computer. If the product is connected to a computer running Windows 2000,
Windows XP, or Windows Vista, you can share the product with other network users for printing.
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Connected to a network.
Although the product works in any of these connection configurations, some features are not available
in certain configurations. The following table shows which features are available, depending on how you
connect the product.
Table 2-11 Software features by connection type
Feature or Function Connected directly to
computer (local user)
1
Connected directly to
computer, but shared with
other users
2
Connected to a network
Printing from the computer to
the product
X X X
Faxing electronic documents
from the computer (PC faxing)
X X
Combining paper and PC-fax
documents in a fax
X X
Initiating a scan from the
product
X X
OCR software for converting
scanned images to text
documents that can be edited
X X
Access through the software
to the fax options
X X
Access through the software
to the product setup options
and setup for speed-dial
numbers
X X
1
Available through the computer that is directly connected to the product.
2
Available to the other users who are using the network when Microsoft Windows sharing is enabled from the computer that is
directly connected to the product. When the computer that is directly connected to the product is on a local area network (LAN),
the product can be shared with other computers on the network. Users of the shared computers can only print from their
computers to the product.
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