User's Manual
Rename the printer on a network
Use the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to rename the printer on a network so it can be uniquely identied.
1. Locate the printer's IP address on the printer control panel:
● Touchscreen control panel: From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Wireless
icon ( ) or the Ethernet icon ( ) to view the printer's IP address or host name.
● 2-line LCD control panel: On the printer control panel, press the OK button to display the Home
screen. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to navigate to and open the following menus:
1. Setup
2. Network Setup
3. General Settings
On the General Settings menu, select Show the IP Address, and then select Yes to display the printer's
IP address or host name.
2. 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 a message displays in the web browser indicating that the website might not be safe, select the
option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer.
3. On the EWS Home page, click the Network tab.
4. In the left navigation pane, click General to expand the options, and then click Network Identication.
5. In the Host Name text eld, enter a name to uniquely identify this printer, and then click Apply to save the
changes.
Manually congure IPv4 TCP/IP parameters from the control panel
Use the control-panel menus to manually set the IPv4 address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
1. Navigate to the Setup menu:
● Touchscreen control panel: From the Home screen on the printer control panel, swipe the tab at the
top of the screen downward to open the Dashboard, and then touch the Setup icon .
● 2-line LCD control panel: Press the OK button to display the Home screen. Use the arrow buttons to
navigate to Setup, and then press the OK button again.
2. From the Setup menu, touch or use the arrow buttons and the OK button to open the following menus:
1. Network Setup
2. Ethernet Settings
3. IP Settings
4. Manual
3. Use the arrow buttons to enter the IP Address and then press OK.
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