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Using HP Embedded Web Server
• Internet Explorer 8.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for HP Embedded Web
Server.
• Before using the programs below, set the IP address first.
• Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country
(see "Features by model" on page 8).
There are several programs available to setup the network settings easily in a network
environment. For the network administrator especially, managing several machines on the
network is possible.
HP Embedded Web Server
The web server embedded on your network machine allows you to do the following tasks:
• Check the supplies information and status.
• Customize machine settings.
• Configure the network parameters necessary for the machine to connect to various network
environments.
Accessing HP Embedded Web Server
1 Access a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, from Windows.
Enter the machine IP address of your printer (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) in the address field and
press the Enter key or click Go.
2 Your machine’s embedded website opens.
Logging into HP Embedded Web Server
Before configuring options in HP Embedded Web Server, you need to log-in as an administrator.
You can still use HP Embedded Web Server without logging in but you won’t have access to
Settings tab and Security tab.
1 Click Login on the upper right of the HP Embedded Web Server website.
2 If it’s your first time logging into HP Embedded Web Server you need to log-in as an
administrator. Type in the default ID (admin). We recommend you to set the default
password for security reasons.