32 Appendix A—Productivity tools and services
Information tab
The Information tab provides access to the following pages:
Device Status
Displays the printer status and shows the remaining life of HP supplies in percentages.
The page also shows the type and size of print media configured to each tray. To alter
device settings, click Change Settings.
Configuration Page Shows the information found on the printer configuration page.
Supplies Status
Shows the life remaining of HP supplies in percentages. 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. To visit any Web site, you must have Internet
access.
Event Log Lists all printer events and errors.
Usage Page Summarizes the number of pages the printer has printed, grouped by size and type.
Device Information
Displays the printer network name, address, and model information. To alter these
entries, click Device Information from the Settings tab.
Control Panel
This page shows an image of the text currently appearing on the printer’s control panel
display.
Print
Print print-ready files from any product that supports the HP Embedded Web Server.
This feature is especially useful to mobile users, because you do not have to install a
product’s print driver in order to print—you can print anywhere at any time.
Settings tab
The Settings tab allows you to configure the printer from your computer. It can be protected by a
password. If the printer is networked, always consult with the printer administrator before changing
settings.
The Settings tab contains the following pages.
Configure Device
Configure all printer settings from this page. This page contains the traditional menus
found on printers using a control panel display. These menus include Information, Paper
Handling, and Configure Device.
Alerts
For network connected printers only. Set up to receive e-mail alerts for various printer
and supplies events. Alerts may also be sent to a URL.
E-mail
For network connected printers only. Used in conjunction with the Alerts page to set up
incoming and outgoing e-mail, as well as to set e-mail alerts.
Security
Set a password that must be entered to gain access to the Settings and Networking
tabs. Enable and disable certain features of the Embedded Web Server.
Other Links
Add or customize a link to another Web site to be displayed in the Other Links area on
all HP Embedded Web Server pages. The following links always appear in the Other
Links area: HP Instant Support, Order Supplies, and Product Support.
Device Information
Name the printer and assign an asset number to it. Enter the name and e-mail address
for the primary contact who will receive information about the printer.
Language Determine the language in which to display the HP Embedded Web Server information.
Time Services Configure the printer’s time settings.
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