5.Use the Embedded Web server (EWS)

When the printer is connected to a network, you can use the “embedded Web server” (“EWS”) to view status information and configure network settings from your computer web browser. No special software needs to be installed or configured on your computer.

Note: You can open and use the EWS

without being connected to the Internet, though some features will not be available.

For more information about the EWS, see the user guide (which is available on your computer after you install the software).

To open the EWS

1.Obtain the IP address for the printer. The IP address is shown on the Network Configuration Page.

a.Load paper in the tray.

b.Touch the right arrow , touch Setup, touch Network, and then touch Print Network Settings.

2.In a supported Web browser on your computer, type the IP address or hostname that has been assigned to the device.

For example, if the IP address is 123.123.123.123, type the following address into the Web browser:

http://123.123.123.123

Tip: After opening the EWS, you can bookmark it so that you can return to it quickly.

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HP 7500A manual Use the Embedded Web server EWS, To open the EWS

7500A specifications

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