Use device management tools.................................................................................................
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Embedded Web server.......................................................................................................
To open the embedded Web server.............................................................................
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Embedded Web server pages......................................................................................
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Toolbox (Windows).............................................................................................................
Open the Toolbox.........................................................................................................
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Toolbox tabs ................................................................................................................
Network Toolbox...........................................................................................................
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Use the HP Solution Center (Windows).............................................................................
HP Utility (Mac OS X).........................................................................................................
Open the HP Utility.......................................................................................................
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HP Utility.......................................................................................................................
Understand the printer status page..........................................................................................
Understand the network configuration status report.................................................................
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Configure the device (Windows)...............................................................................................
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Direct connection................................................................................................................
To install the software before connecting the device (recommended).........................
To connect the device before installing the software....................................................
To share the device on a locally shared network.........................................................
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Network connection............................................................................................................
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Install the device on a network.....................................................................................
Install the device software on client computers............................................................
Install the printer driver using Add Printer....................................................................
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Configure the device (Mac OS X).............................................................................................
To install the software for network or direct connection.....................................................
To share the device on a locally shared network...............................................................
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Configure your firewall to work with HP devices (Windows only).............................................
Advanced firewall information...................................................................................................
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Uninstall and reinstall the software...........................................................................................
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4 Maintain and troubleshoot
Work with ink cartridges............................................................................................................
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Information on ink cartridges and the printhead.................................................................
Check the estimated ink levels...........................................................................................
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Replace the ink cartridges..................................................................................................
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Usage information collection..............................................................................................
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Print and evaluate a print quality report....................................................................................
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To print a print quality report...............................................................................................
To evaluate the Print Quality Diagnostic Page...................................................................
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Ink Levels......................................................................................................................
Good color bars............................................................................................................
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Ragged, irregularly streaked, or faded bars.................................................................
Regular white streaks in the bars.................................................................................
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Bar colors are not uniform............................................................................................
Large Black Font Text...................................................................................................
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Alignment Patterns.......................................................................................................
If you see no defects....................................................................................................
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Troubleshooting tips and resources.........................................................................................
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