HP Device Toolbox (Windows)

Use the HP Device Toolbox for Windows to check product status or to view or change product settings from your computer. This tool opens the HP Embedded Web Server for the product.

NOTE: This tool is available only if you performed a full installation when you installed the product. Depending on how the product is connected, some features might not be available.

1.Click the Start button, and then click the Programs item.

2.Click your HP product group, and then click the HP Device Toolbox item.

Tab or section

Description

 

 

 

Home tab

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Device Status: Shows the product status and shows the approximate percent life

Provides product, status, and

 

remaining of HP supplies.

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configuration information.

Supplies Status: Shows the approximate percent life remaining of HP supplies. Actual

 

 

supply life remaining can vary. Consider having a replacement supply available to install

 

 

when print quality is no longer acceptable. The supply does not need to be replaced

 

 

unless the print quality is no longer acceptable.

 

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Device Configuration: Shows the information found on the product configuration page.

 

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Network Summary: Shows the information found on the product network configuration

 

 

page.

 

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Reports: Print the configuration and supplies status pages that the product generates.

 

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Event Log: Shows a list of all product events and errors.

 

 

 

System tab

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Device Information: Provides basic product and company information.

Provides the ability to configure the

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Paper Setup: Change the default paper-handling settings for the product.

product from your computer.

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Print Quality: Change the default print-quality settings for the product.

 

 

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EcoSMART Console: Change the default times for entering Sleep mode or Auto Power

 

 

Down mode. Configure which events cause the product to wake.

 

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Paper Types: Configure print modes that correspond to the paper types that the product

 

 

accepts.

 

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System Setup: Change the system defaults for the product.

 

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Service: Perform the cleaning procedure on the product.

 

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Save and Restore: Save the current settings for the product to a file on the computer.

 

 

Use this file to load the same settings onto another product or to restore these settings

 

 

to this product at a later time.

 

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Administration: Set or change the product password. Enable or disable product features.

 

NOTE: The System tab can be password-protected. If this product is on a network, always

 

consult with the administrator before changing settings on this tab.

 

 

Print tab

Printing: Change the default product print settings, such as number of copies and paper

Provides the ability to change

orientation. These are the same options that are available on the control panel.

 

 

default print settings from your computer.

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