HP ToolBox

Access HP ToolBox from a printer icon on the desktop in Windows 3.1x or on the Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 Taskbar. HP ToolBox provides one-step access to the current status of the printer and a list of all available features, including the following:

printer status

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utilities

From HP ToolBox you can launch utilities such as HP JobMonitor. If you choose not to use HP ToolBox, it can be disabled. See the printer software help.

HP JobMonitor

HP JobMonitor is a component of HP ToolBox that shows the position of print jobs in the queue, which print jobs have been printed, and who sent them. To access JobMonitor, right-click the tray icon in HP ToolBox, and then select Jobs from the Contents menu.

HP FontSmart

Access HP FontSmart from the HP LaserJet folder or through HP ToolBox. HP FontSmart is a font management utility (for Windows only) which does the following:

installs, uninstalls, and deletes fonts

manages fonts inside a single window by allowing you to drag-and-drop

shows the 110 matching screen fonts for the internal fonts in the printer

downloads fonts to a mass storage device

Note

With Windows 3.1x and Windows 95, you can use HP FontSmart

 

to download fonts to a mass storage device. Types of fonts

 

supported are TrueType, PostScript Type 1 and PostScript Type 42

 

(TrueType fonts converted to PostScript format). To download

 

Type 1 fonts, Adobe Type Manager must be installed and turned on.

 

 

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