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Printer Information - laserjet firmware

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Printer features The following table lists the HP printer models and drivers that support Job Status and Alerts. Printer model HP Color LaserJet 4500 HP Color LaserJet 8500 HP Color LaserJet 8550 HP LaserJet 4000 series HP LaserJet 4100 series HP LaserJet 4050 series HP LaserJet 4550 HP LaserJet 5000 series HP LaserJet 8000 HP LaserJet 8100 series HP LaserJet 8150 series HP Mopier 240 HP Mopier 320 Drivers supported PCL 6, PCL 5c, PS PS PCL 5c, PS PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS PCL 6, PS PCL 6, PS Remote firmware upgrade The HP LaserJet 8150 series printers are the first to feature a remote firmware upgrade capability. The method for downloading remote firmware upgrades from the http://www.hp.com Web site is similar to that used to download the latest printing system software and printer drivers. The Web site features an "Email me when new software is available" option that sends e-mail when a new version of printer firmware is available. Also, if you used HP WebReg to register the HP LaserJet 8150 series printer, HP will send you e-mail notifications of new firmware releases. The process for upgrading printer firmware remotely involves three steps: 1. Determine the current level of firmware installed on the HP LaserJet 8150 printer. 2. Go to the http://www.hp.com Web site and download the latest firmware. 3. Download the new firmware to the printer. Determining the current level of firmware To determine the current level of firmware installed on the printer: 1. Go to the printer control panel. 2. Press Menu until INFORMATION MENU appears on the control panel display. 3. Press < Item > until PRINT CONFIGURATION appears on the control panel display. 4. Press Select to print the Configuration Page. 5. Look in the section marked Printer Information for the Firmware Datecode. The Firmware Datecode will look something like this: 20000605 MB7.84 69

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Printer features
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The following table lists the HP printer models and drivers that support Job Status and
Alerts.
Printer model
Drivers supported
HP Color LaserJet 4500
PCL 6, PCL 5c, PS
HP Color LaserJet 8500
PS
HP Color LaserJet 8550
PCL 5c, PS
HP LaserJet 4000 series
PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS
HP LaserJet 4100 series
PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS
HP LaserJet 4050 series
PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS
HP LaserJet 4550
PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS
HP LaserJet 5000 series
PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS
HP LaserJet 8000
PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS
HP LaserJet 8100 series
PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS
HP LaserJet 8150 series
PCL 6, PCL 5e, PS
HP Mopier 240
PCL 6, PS
HP Mopier 320
PCL 6, PS
Remote firmware upgrade
The HP LaserJet 8150 series printers are the first to feature a remote firmware upgrade
capability. The method for downloading remote firmware upgrades from the
Web site is similar to that used to download the latest printing system
software and printer drivers. The Web site features an ±Email me when new software is
available² option that sends e-mail when a new version of printer firmware is available.
Also, if you used HP WebReg to register the HP LaserJet 8150 series printer, HP will
send you e-mail notifications of new firmware releases.
The process for upgrading printer firmware remotely involves three steps:
1.
Determine the current level of firmware installed on the HP LaserJet 8150 printer.
2.
Go to the
Web site and download the latest firmware.
3.
Download the new firmware to the printer.
Determining the current level of firmware
To determine the current level of firmware installed on the printer:
1.
Go to the printer control panel.
2.
Press
Menu
until INFORMATION MENU appears on the control panel display.
3.
Press
< Item >
until PRINT CONFIGURATION appears on the control panel
display.
4.
Press
Select
to print the Configuration Page.
5.
Look in the section marked
Printer Information
for the
Firmware Datecode
.
The
Firmware Datecode
will look something like this:
20000605 MB7.84