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English Use the embedded web server (EWS) When the printer is connected to a network, you can use the printer's home page (embedded web server or EWS) to view status information, change settings, and manage it from your computer. No special software needs to be installed or configured on your computer. Note: You can open and use the EWS without being connected to the Internet, though some features will not be available. For more information about the EWS, see the user guide. For information about finding the user guide, see "Where's the user guide?" on page 4. To open the EWS 1. Obtain the IP address for the printer. The IP address is shown on the Network Configuration Page. a. Load paper in the tray. b. Touch right arrow , touch Setup, touch Reports, and then touch Network Configuration Page. 2. In a supported web browser on your computer, type the IP address or hostname assigned to the printer. For example, if the IP address is 123.123.123.123, type the following address into the web browser: http://123.123.123.123 Tip: After opening the EWS, you can bookmark it so that you can return to it quickly. Tip: If you are using the Safari web browser in Mac OS X, you can also use the Bonjour bookmark to open the EWS without typing the IP address. To use the Bonjour bookmark, open Safari, and then from the Safari menu, click Preferences. On the Bookmarks tab, in the Bookmarks bar section, select Include Bonjour, and then close the window. Click the Bonjour bookmark, and then select your networked printer to open the EWS. 26

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Use the embedded web server (EWS)
When the printer is connected to a network, you can
use the printer’s home page (embedded web server
or EWS) to view status information, change settings,
and manage it from your computer. No special
software needs to be installed or configured on your
computer.
Note:
You can open and use the EWS without
being connected to the Internet, though some
features will not be available.
To open the EWS
1.
Obtain the IP address for the printer. The IP
address is shown on the Network Configuration
Page.
a.
Load paper in the tray.
b.
Touch right arrow
, touch
Setup
, touch
Reports
, and then touch
Network
Configuration Page
.
2.
In a supported web browser on your computer,
type the IP address or hostname assigned to the
printer.
For example, if the IP address is 123.123.123.123,
type the following address into the web browser:
For more information about the EWS, see the user
guide. For information about finding the user guide,
see “Where’s the user guide?” on page 4.
Tip:
After opening the EWS, you can bookmark
it so that you can return to it quickly.
Tip:
If you are using the Safari web browser
in Mac OS X, you can also use the Bonjour
bookmark to open the EWS without typing
the IP address. To use the Bonjour bookmark,
open Safari, and then from the
Safari
menu,
click
Preferences
. On the
Bookmarks
tab, in the
Bookmarks bar
section, select
Include Bonjour
,
and then close the window. Click the
Bonjour
bookmark, and then select your networked
printer to open the EWS.