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Advanced configuration with HP Utility for OS X, Open HP Utility, HP Utility features

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Advanced configuration with HP Utility for OS X Use the HP Utility to check printer status or to view or change printer settings from your computer. You can use the HP Utility when the printer is connected with a USB cable or is connected to a TCP/IP-based network. Open HP Utility 1. At the computer, open the System Preferences menu, and then click Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners. 2. Select the printer in the list. 3. Click the Options & Supplies button. 4. Click the Utility tab. 5. Click the Open Printer Utility button. HP Utility features The HP Utility toolbar includes these items: ● Devices: Click this button to show or hide Mac products found by the HP Utility. ● All Settings: Click this button to return to the HP Utility main view. ● HP Support: Click this button to open a browser and go to the HP support Web site. ● Supplies: Click this button to open the HP SureSupply Web site. ● Registration: Click this button to open the HP registration Web site. ● Recycling: Click this button to open the HP Planet Partners Recycling Program Web site. HP Utility consists of pages that you open by clicking in the All Settings list. The following table describes the tasks that you can perform with HP Utility. Item Supplies Status Device Information Commands Color Usage (Color printers only) Description Show the printer supplies status and provides links for ordering supplies online. Show information about the currently selected printer, including the printer Service ID (if assigned), the firmware version (FW Version), the Serial Number, and the IP address. Send special characters or print commands to the printer after the print job. NOTE: This option is available only after you open the View menu and select the Show Advanced Options item. Show information about color jobs that the printer has produced. ENWW Advanced configuration with HP Utility for OS X 61

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Advanced configuration with HP Utility for OS X
Use the HP Utility to check printer status or to view or change printer settings from your computer.
You can use the HP Utility when the printer is connected with a USB cable or is connected to a TCP/IP-based
network.
Open HP Utility
1.
At the computer, open the
System Preferences
menu, and then click
Print & Fax
,
Print & Scan
, or
Printers &
Scanners
.
2.
Select the printer in the list.
3.
Click the
Options & Supplies
button.
4.
Click the
Utility
tab.
5.
Click the
Open Printer Utility
button.
HP Utility features
The HP Utility toolbar includes these items:
Devices
: Click this button to show or hide Mac products found by the HP Utility.
All Settings
: Click this button to return to the HP Utility main view.
HP Support
: Click this button to open a browser and go to the HP support Web site.
Supplies
: Click this button to open the HP SureSupply Web site.
Registration
: Click this button to open the HP registration Web site.
Recycling
: Click this button to open the HP Planet Partners Recycling Program Web site.
HP Utility consists of pages that you open by clicking in the
All Settings
list. The following table describes the
tasks that you can perform with HP Utility.
Item
Description
Supplies Status
Show the printer supplies status and provides links for ordering supplies online.
Device Information
Show information about the currently selected printer, including the printer Service ID (if
assigned), the firmware version (FW Version), the Serial Number, and the IP address.
Commands
Send special characters or print commands to the printer after the print job.
NOTE:
This option is available only after you open the
View
menu and select the
Show
Advanced Options
item.
Color Usage
(Color printers only)
Show information about color jobs that the printer has produced.
ENWW
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