Configure IP network settings

●Introduction

●Printer sharing disclaimer

●View or change network settings

●Rename the printer on a network

●Manually configure IPv4 TCP/IP parameters from the control panel

●Link speed and duplex settings

Introduction

Use the following sections to configure the printer network settings.

Printer sharing disclaimer

HP does not support peer-to-peer networking, as the feature is a function of Microsoft operating systems and not of the HP printer drivers. Go to Microsoft at www.microsoft.com.

View or change network settings

Use the HP Embedded Web Server to view or change IP configuration settings.

1.Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):

a.From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Connection Information

button, and then touch the Network Connected button or the Network Wi-Fi ON button to display the IP address or host name.

b.Open a Web browser, and in the address line, type the IP address or host name exactly as it displays on the printer control panel. Press the Enter key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens.

NOTE: If the Web browser displays a There is a problem with this website’s security certificate message when attempting to open the EWS, click Continue to this website (not recommended).

Choosing Continue to this website (not recommended) will not harm the computer while navigating within the EWS for the HP printer.

2.Click the Networking tab to obtain network information. Change settings as needed.

Rename the printer on a network

To rename the printer on a network so that it can be uniquely identified, use the HP Embedded Web Server.

1.Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):

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