HP B9100 manual To open the embedded web server home, To open help for the embedded web server

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Appendix A

10.Select Rendezvous or Bonjour from the pull-down menu.

11.Select the printer from the list, and then click Add.

Use the embedded web server

The embedded web server in the printer provides a simple way to manage the networked printer. Using any web browser from either a Windows or Mac computer, you can communicate with the printer over the network to:

Check printer status and estimated ink levels

View network statistics

Adjust the printer network configuration by specifying a proxy server, setting a DNS name, or manually entering an IP address

Restrict access to configuration pages

Order supplies

Go to the HP Web site for support

To open the embedded web server home page

1.Print a network configuration page. See Print a network settings page.

2.Enter the printer IP address indicated on the network configuration page into the address box of your browser.

Example IP address: 10.0.0.81

The home page for the embedded web server is displayed.

For information about network terms and the embedded web server that is not covered in this guide, view the embedded web server help.

To open help for the embedded web server

1.Go to the embedded web server home page. See To open the embedded web server home page.

2.Click Help in the Other Links area of the home page.

Print a network settings page

You can print a network settings page from the printer without even being connected to a computer. The network settings page provides useful information regarding the printer IP address, network statistics, and other network settings. You can also display a summary of select network settings on the printer itself.

To print a network settings page

1.Press Menu on the printer.

2.Press until Network settings is displayed, and then press OK.

3.Press until Print network settings page is displayed, and then press OK.

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Contents HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series Page Regulatory model identification number SNPRB-0504 Copyrights and trademarksHewlett-Packard Company notices TrademarksContents HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Find more information WelcomeFront of printer Printer partsBack of printer Paper trays Main tray Printer menu structure Printer menuControl panel To navigate the printer menuNetwork settings Chapter Digital Fine Art Papers Basic printingMedia trays PapersAny media thicker than Load the main trayMedia Main tray Specialty media tray Rigid MediaLoad the specialty media tray To load the specialty media tray To load canvas in the specialty media tray Chapter HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide Specialty media Choose the right paper or other mediaTo print Use this paper or media Japan Supported sizesMetric ImperialPrint from a software program TipsTo print from a software program Windows Change print settingsTo print from a software program Mac Set the paper type Change the print speed or qualityPrint in grayscale Set the default print settingsOptimize print quality for slow computers Make the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series the default printerWindows Color management What is color management?Choose a color management strategy Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe PhotoshopStart the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in Change the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in defaultsInstall the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in Use application-based color managementWindows users To print using application-based color managementAdobe RGB or Adobe RGB Printer driver color space settings Setting When to use itUse printer-based color management Mac usersTo print using printer-based color management Setting When to use itApplication Managed Colors Colorsmart/sRGB AdobeRGB Colorsmart/sRGB default AdobeRGBChapter Leave the printer on Care and maintenanceReplace the ink cartridges To check the ink levels from the computer Windows Check the ink levelsReplace the ink cartridges To check the ink levels from the printerTo replace the ink cartridges Replace faulty printheads To replace printheads Chapter Clean the printer Clean the printerTo clean the outside of the printer To clean the printheads automatically Clean the printheads automaticallyClean the printhead nozzles manually Do not clean inside the printerTo clean the printhead nozzles To align the printheads To reset the closed loop calibrationAlign and calibrate the printer Print a testTo download the printer software Windows Download printer software updatesPrint a sample To print a sampleUninstall the printer software Windows Uninstall the printer softwarePrinter software installation problems TroubleshootingComputer could not read the HP Photosmart CD Computer stops responding during software installation Printer hardware problemsOn light is flashing blue but the printer is not printing Printer is plugged in but will not turn on Solution Printing problemsPrinting is very slow Printed pages are dropping off of the output tray Printout is rippled or curled SolutionDocument printed at an angle or is off-center Blank page came out of the printer Solution Colors are not printing satisfactorily SolutionPrinter ejects the paper when preparing to print Print quality is poor Solution Error messagesError message Out of paper. Load paper then press OK Paper errorsError message Remove media Error message Paper jam. Clear jam then press OK SolutionError message Automatic paper sensor failed Printer setup errorsError message Paper size mismatch Error message Top door is open Ink cartridge and printhead errorsError message Replace the following incompatible printheads Network errorsError message Replace the following faulty ink cartridges Error message Install the following printheadsHP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide Chapter HP support by phone If you have a problem, follow these stepsHP support Support processAfter the phone support period Additional warranty optionsNetworking basics Windows and Mac NetworkingEthernet network without Internet access Recommended network configurationsInternet connection To connect the printer to the network Ethernet network with Internet access by dial-up modemIf the Printer Found screen is displayed, do this To install the printer softwareIf the Check Cable Connection screen is displayed, do this To change a USB-connected printer to a network connection Double-click the HP Photosmart Installer iconTo open the embedded web server home To print a network settingsTo open help for the embedded web server Specifications Printer specifications Network support Category SpecificationsPower consumption Media typesPrintheads Category Specifications Power cord model numberUSB support HP Warranty Appendix C Index HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer