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HP LaserJet 5200 Series printers
HP Embedded Web Server User Guide
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HP Embedded Web Server User Guide
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Copyright Trademark Credits © 2005 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Adobe® and PostScript® are trademarks of Development Company, L.P. Adobe Systems Incorporated. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without Linux is a U.S. registered trademark of Linus prior written permission is prohibited, except as Torvalds allowed under the copyright laws. Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. registered The information contained herein is subject to trademarks of Microsoft Corp. change without notice. The only w
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1 Overview What is an embedded Web server? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Additional features with a permanent storage device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 HP Web Jetadmin and the HP Embedded Web Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 System requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Opening the HP Embedded We
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Overview 1 What is an embedded Web server? A Web server provides an environment in which Web programs can run, in much the same way that an operating system, such as Microsoft® Windows®, provides an environment in which programs can run on your computer. A Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Safari, Mozilla, or Firefox can show output from a Web server. An embedded Web server (EWS) resides on a hardware product (such as a printer) or in the firmware, rather than as softw
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Features You can use the HP Embedded Web Server to view product and network status and to manage printing functions from your computer, rather than at the product control panel. With the HP Embedded Web Server, you can perform these tasks: ● View control-panel messages and product-status information. ● Determine the remaining life for all supplies and configure specific ordering information for supplies. ● Gain access to the product's technical support page. ● Gain access to specific support
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System requirements In order to use the HP Embedded Web Server, you must have the following components: ● One of the following Web browsers in this list (but not limited to) installed on your computer: ● A supported Web browser. EWS-supported Web browsers include (but are not limited to) the following: • Konqueror 3.0 or later • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later • Mozilla 1.0 (and Mozilla derivatives) • Firefox 1.0 or later • Netscape Navigator 6.2 or later • Opera 7.0 or later • Safari
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To log in as an administrator Use the following procedure to log in to the HP EWS as an administrator. 1 After you open the EWS, click the Log In link in the upper-right corner of the screen. The Enter Network Password dialog box appears, as shown in the following illustration. The appearance of the login screen might vary, depending on your operating system and browser. 2 Type admin for the user name, type your password, and then click OK. To log off as an administrator Use the following pro
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Navigating through the HP Embedded Web Server To navigate through the HP Embedded Web Server screens, click one of the tabs (such as Information or Settings), and then click one of the menus on the navigation bar that is located on the left side of the screen. The following illustration and table provide information about the EWS screens. Note The appearance of the EWS screens might differ from the illustrations in this user guide, depending on the product features and the settings that your
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Callout EWS screen Description More information feature Other Links hp instant Connect to a set of Web resources ● See “Using the Other Links as a 4 support that help solve problems and resource” on page 43. describe the additional services that ● See “hp instant support” on page 44. are available for your HP product. ● See “Product Support” on page 45. Order Supplies Use the Internet to order genuine ● See “Show Me How” on page 45 HP supplies for your HP product. ● See “My Service Provider a
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Viewing product status from the 2 Information screens The Information screens are for informational purposes only; you cannot configure the product from these screens. To configure the product through the EWS, see “Configuring the product from the Settings screens” on page 19. The following are the Information screens: ● Device Status (page 8) ● Configuration Page (page 10) ● Supplies Status (page 12) ● Event Log (page 13) ● Usage Page (page 14) ● Device Information (page 15) ● Control Panel
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Device Status Use the Device Status screen to view the current status of the product. The following illustration and table describe how to use this screen. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Callout Area on the screen Information or capability that the area provides EWS tabs and menus For more information, see “Navigating through the HP Embedded Web 1 Server” on page 5. Status Shows the product status (the same information that appears on the 2 control-panel display). Control-panel buttons Use these control-pa
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Callout Area on the screen Information or capability that the area provides Media Shows the status and configuration information for the input trays and 6 output bins. Change Settings Opens the Other Settings screen, where you can change the 7 paper-type settings. Capabilities Lists components that are installed in the product. 8 ENWW Device Status 9
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Configuration Page Use the Configuration Page screen to view current product settings, help troubleshoot printer problems, and verify the installation of optional accessories such as dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) or paper-handling devices. The following illustration and table describe how to use this screen. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Note: See the table on the following page for descriptions of the callouts in this illustration. 10 Viewing product status from the Information screens ENWW
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Callout Area on the screen Information or capability that the area provides EWS tabs and menus For more information, see “Navigating through the HP Embedded 1 Web Server” on page 5. Printer Information Lists the serial number, version numbers, and other information 2 for the product. Installed Personalities and Lists all of the printer languages that are installed (such as printer 3 Options command language [PCL] and PostScript ® [PS]), and lists options that are installed in each DIMM slot
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Supplies Status The Supplies Status screen shows more detailed supplies information and provides part numbers for genuine HP supplies. (It is helpful to have the part numbers available when ordering supplies.) The following illustration and table describe how to use this screen. 1 3 4 2 5 Callout Area on the screen Information or capability that the area provides EWS tabs and menus For more information, see “Navigating through the HP Embedded Web 1 Server” on page 5. Order Supplies link Use t
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Event Log The Event Log shows the most recent product events, including jams, service errors, and other printer errors. The following illustration and table describe how to use this screen. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Callout Area on the screen Information or capability that the area provides EWS tabs and menus For more information, see “Navigating through the HP Embedded 1 Web Server” on page 5. Number Lists the order in which the errors occurred. The last error to occur 2 has the highest number. Page Count
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Usage Page The Usage Page screen gives a page count for each size of media that has passed through the product, as well as the number of duplexed pages. The total is calculated by multiplying the sum of the print count values by the Units value. The information on this screen can be used to determine how much toner or paper to keep on hand. The following illustration and table describe how to use this screen. 1 2 3 4 Note: See the table on the following page for descriptions of the callouts