Changing an IP address

Use the following procedures if you have to change the product’s TCP/IP address for any reason.

HP Web JetAdmin

Open HP Web JetAdmin. Enter the TCP/IP address in the Quick Device Search, and click GO. At the top menu bar, follow this procedure for discovery options.

1Choose the drop-down menu and click Devices.

2From the drop-down menu, click New Devices. Click GO.

3Click the column header of your choice (such as IP Address or Device Model) to arrange the list of available devices in ascending or descending order.

4Highlight the product to configure, and click Open Device.

5From the sub-menu at the top of the HP Web JetAdmin screen, click Configuration.

6Click the network link located on the left side of the configuration screen.

7Enter the new IP information. You might have to scroll down for more options.

8Click Apply to save the settings.

9Click the Refresh button located next to the question mark on the right side of the screen.

10Verify the IP information by clicking Status Diagnostics or by printing a configuration page.

Embedded Web server

The HP LaserJet 4100 mfp series has an embedded Web server that can be used to modify the TCP/IP parameters. To use the embedded Web server, the HP Jetdirect print server must have an IP address already configured. On a network, this is done automatically during initial product installation.

Using a supported Web browser, enter the current IP address of the HP Jetdirect print server as the URL.

The HP Jetdirect main Web page will appear. Click Administration. From this page, you can modify the TCP/IP addresses and, if necessary, the community name.

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4100 mfp specifications

The HP 4100 MFP is a multifunction printer designed to cater to the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, providing a blend of efficiency, versatility, and performance. As a multifunction printer, it combines printing, scanning, copying, and sometimes faxing functions into a single unit. This can help streamline workflows and reduce the need for multiple devices.

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Security features are also a priority with the HP 4100 MFP. It includes secure printing options, user authentication, and encrypted data storage, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected in busy office settings.

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