Introduction
This chapter describes various printer settings that the printer administrator may wish to control as soon
as a new printer is assembled and ready for use.
Configure the printer’s Internet connection
You can configure the printer's Internet connection from the Embedded Web Server or from the front
panel.
NOTE: If an administrator password has been set, it will be required to change these settings.
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In the Embedded Web Server: select Setup > Internet connection.
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Using the front panel: press
, then , then Connectivity > Internet connectivity.
The following settings are available:
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Enable Internet connection: The default value is Yes.
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Proxy > Enable proxy: Enable or disable a proxy server.
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Proxy > Address: Enter the proxy address, empty by default.
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Proxy > Primary port: Enter the proxy port number, zero by default.
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Proxy > Restore factory settings: Return to the initial default settings.
If you have trouble with your Internet connection, see
Internet communication failures on page 182.
Configure firmware updates
The printer's various functions are controlled by software that resides in the printer, otherwise known as
firmware.
From time to time firmware updates will be available from Hewlett-Packard. These updates increase the
printer's functionality and enhance its features.
You can configure firmware updates from the Embedded Web Server or from the front panel.
NOTE: If an administrator password has been set, it will be required to change these settings.
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In the Embedded Web Server: select Setup > Firmware update.
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Using the front panel: press
, then , then Updates > Firmware update.
The following settings are available:
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Check: By default, the printer will check automatically every week (or after the printer has been
restarted seven times, whichever happens first) whether new firmware is available. If you select
Manually, the printer will not check.
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Download: By default, the printer will automatically download new firmware whenever it
becomes available. If you select Manually, it will not do this.
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