HP toolbox
The HP toolbox is an application that you can use for the following tasks:
●checking the printer status
●configuring the printer settings
●viewing troubleshooting information
●viewing online documentation
●printing internal printer pages
You can view the HP toolbox when the printer is directly connected to your computer or when it is connected to a network. You must have performed a complete software installation to use the HP toolbox.
Embedded Web server (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer)
This printer is equipped with an embedded Web server, which allows access to information about printer and network activities. A Web server provides an environment in which web programs may run, much in the same way that an operating system, such as Windows, provides an environment for programs to run on your PC. The output from these programs can then be displayed by a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
An “embedded” Web server resides on a hardware device (such as a printer) or in firmware, rather than as software that is loaded on a network server.
The advantage of an embedded Web server is that it provides an interface to the printer that anyone with a
Features
The HP embedded Web server allows you to view printer and network card status and manage printing functions from your PC. With the HP embedded Web server, you can do the following:
●view printer status information
●determine the remaining life on all supplies and order new ones
●view and change tray configurations
●view and change the printer control panel menu configuration
●view and print internal pages
●receive notification of printer and supplies events
●add or customize links to other Web sites
●select the language in which to display the embedded Web server pages
●view and change network configuration
●view support content that is
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