User's Manual

Configure IP network settings
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Introduction
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Printer sharing disclaimer
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View or change network settings
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Rename the printer on a network
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Manually configure IPv4 TCP/IP parameters
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Link speed setting
Introduction
Use the following sections to configure the printer network settings.
Printer sharing disclaimer
HP does not support peer-to-peer networking, as the feature is a function of Microsoft operating systems
and not of the HP print drivers. Go to Microsoft at
www.microsoft.com.
View or change network settings
Use the HP Embedded Web Server to view or change IP configuration settings.
1. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):
a. Print a configuration page to determine the IP address or host name.
i.
Press and hold the Resume/Cancel
button until the Ready light begins blinking.
ii.
Release the Resume/Cancel
button.
b. Open a web browser, and in the address line, type the IP address or host name exactly as it
displays on the printer configuration page. Press the Enter key on the computer keyboard. The
EWS opens.
NOTE: If the web browser displays a message indicating that accessing the website might not be
safe, select the option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the
computer.
2. Click the Networking tab to obtain network information. Change settings as needed.
Rename the printer on a network
To rename the printer on a network so that it can be uniquely identified, use the HP Embedded Web Server.
1. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):
a. Print a configuration page to determine the IP address or host name.
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