HP Color LaserJet 2550 Printer series - Manual (Page 24)

Starting HP Web Jetadmin
After you install the HP Web Jetadmin software, you can start it in a supported Web browser
on any computer by typing one of the following Web addresses:
● http://server.domain:port/
where "server.domain" is the server hostname and "port" is the port number that you
selected during installation. (The default port is 8000.) This information is available in the
url.txt file, which is stored in the folder where HP Web Jetadmin is installed.
● http://ipaddress:port/
where "ipaddress" is the IP address of the computer on which HP Web Jetadmin is
installed.
For settings that appear in both the printer driver and HP Web Jetadmin, changes that are
made in the printer driver override changes that are made in HP Web Jetadmin.
Software for Macintosh
For Mac 9.1, the Apple LaserWriter 8 driver must be installed to use the PPD file. Use the
Apple LaserWriter 8 driver that came with your Macintosh. For Mac OS X, use Print Center
to print.
The printer includes the following software for Macintosh computers.
PPDs (Mac OS 9.1 and Mac OS X classic)
PPDs, in combination with the LaserWriter driver, provide access to the printer features and
allow the computer to communicate with the printer. An installation program for the PPDs is
provided on the HP color LaserJet 2550 CD-ROM.
PDEs (Mac OS X)
PDEs are code plug-ins that provide access to printer features, such as information about
the number of copies, two-sided printing, and quality settings. An installation program for the
PDEs and other software is provided on the HP color LaserJet 2550 CD-ROM.
HP Toolbox
The HP Toolbox is supported for Mac OS 10.1 and later. You must perform a complete
software installation to use the HP Toolbox.The HP Toolbox provides links to printer status
information and help information, such as this user guide; and tools for diagnosing and
solving problems. You can also view explanations and animations of light messages on the
control panel. See
HP Toolbox for more information.
Uninstalling the printing software
Uninstall software by using the following directions for your operating system.
Uninstalling software for Windows
The printer comes with an uninstall utility that you can use to select and remove any or all of
the Windows HP printing system components from your computer.
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