HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M476 series User Manual

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Advanced configuration with HP Embedded Web Server (EWS)

and HP Device Toolbox (Windows)

Use the HP Embedded Web Server to manage printing functions from your computer instead of the product

control panel.

View product status information

Determine the remaining life for all supplies and order new ones

View and change tray configurations

View and change the product control-panel menu configuration

View and print internal pages

Receive notification of product and supplies events

View and change network configuration

The HP Embedded Web Server works when the product is connected to an IP-based network. The HP

Embedded Web Server does not support IPX-based product connections. You do not have to have Internet

access to open and use the HP Embedded Web Server.

When the product is connected to the network, the HP Embedded Web Server is automatically available.

NOTE:

HP Device Toolbox 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.

NOTE:

The HP Embedded Web Server is not accessible beyond the network firewall.

Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) from the Start menu

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.

Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) from a Web browser

1.

From the Home screen on the product control panel, touch the Network button to display the 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 product control panel. Press the

Enter

key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens.

ENWW

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