Monitor the printer................................................................................................ | 67 |
Administer the printer........................................................................................... | 67 |
Configure network settings................................................................................... | 68 |
Overview of printer management tools................................................................................. | 69 |
Embedded Web server........................................................................................ | 69 |
To open the embedded Web server.................................................... | 69 |
Embedded Web server pages............................................................. | 69 |
Toolbox (Windows).............................................................................................. | 70 |
To open the Toolbox........................................................................... | 70 |
Toolbox tabs ....................................................................................... | 70 |
HP Printer Utility (Mac OS).................................................................................. | 71 |
To open the HP Printer Utility.............................................................. | 71 |
HP Printer Utility panels...................................................................... | 72 |
Network Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS)................................................................ | 72 |
HP Web Jetadmin software................................................................................. | 72 |
HP Instant Support............................................................................................... | 73 |
Security and privacy............................................................................ | 73 |
To gain access to HP Instant Support................................................. | 74 |
myPrintMileage.................................................................................................... | 74 |
Understanding the configuration page ................................................................................................. | 75 |
Configuring the printer (Windows)......................................................................................................... | 79 |
Direct connection.................................................................................................................. | 79 |
To install the software before connecting the printer (recommended)................ | 79 |
To connect the printer before installing the software........................................... | 80 |
To share the printer on a locally shared network................................................. | 80 |
Network Connection.............................................................................................................. | 81 |
To install a network printer................................................................................... | 81 |
To install the printing software on client computers............................................. | 82 |
To install the printer driver using Add Printer....................................................... | 82 |
Configuring the printer (Mac OS).......................................................................................................... | 83 |
To install the software for network or direct connection (Mac OS X (10.2, 10.3, 10.4))...... | 83 |
To share the printer on a locally shared network (Mac OS X (10.2, 10.3, 10.4))................. | 83 |
Setting up the printer for wireless communication (HP Officejet Pro K550dtwn).................................. | 85 |
Understanding 802.11 wireless network settings................................................................. | 85 |
To set up the printer on an ad hoc network (Mac OS)......................................................... | 87 |
To set up the printer for wireless communication (Windows)............................................... | 87 |
To set up wireless communication using SecureEasySetup (SES)..................................... | 88 |
To set up wireless communication for multiple printers (Windows only).............................. | 89 |
To turn off wireless communication...................................................................................... | 89 |
Guidelines for reducing interference on a wireless network................................................. | 90 |
Guidelines for ensuring wireless network security............................................................... | 90 |
Uninstalling the printer software............................................................................................................ | 92 |
To uninstall the printer software (Windows) ........................................................................ | 92 |
To uninstall the printer software (Mac OS)........................................................................... | 92 |
Appendix A HP supplies and accessories | |
Ordering printing supplies online........................................................................................................... | 96 |
Accessories........................................................................................................................................... | 97 |
Supplies................................................................................................................................................. | 98 |