HP Color LaserJet Pro M453-M454 User Guide - Page 89

Printer security features, Introduction

Get HP Color LaserJet Pro M453-M454 PDF manuals and user guides View all HP Color LaserJet Pro M453-M454 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 89 highlights

Printer security features Review the following information about the printer security features. ● Introduction ● Assign or change the system password using the Embedded Web Server Introduction The printer includes several security features to restrict who has access to configuration settings, to secure data, and to prevent access to valuable hardware components. Assign or change the system password using the Embedded Web Server Assign an administrator password for access to the printer and the HP Embedded Web Server so that unauthorized users cannot change the printer settings. 1. Locate the printer's IP address on the printer control panel: ● Touchscreen control panel: From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Wireless icon ( ) or the Ethernet icon ( ) to view the printer's IP address or host name. ● 2-line LCD control panel: On the printer control panel, press the OK button to display the Home screen. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to navigate to and open the following menus: 1. Setup 2. Network Setup 3. General Settings On the General Settings menu, select Show IP Address, and then select Yes to display the printer's 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 printer control panel. Press the Enter key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens. NOTE: If a message displays in the web browser indicating that the website might not be safe, select the option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer. 3. On the EWS Home page, click the Settings tab. 4. In the left navigation pane, click Security to expand the options, and then click General Security. 5. Enter a password. 6. Re-enter the password in the Confirm Password field, and then click Apply. NOTE: Make note of the password and store it in a safe place. ENWW Printer security features 79

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
Printer security features
Review the following information about the printer security features.
●
Introduction
●
Assign or change the system password using the Embedded Web Server
Introduction
The printer includes several security features to restrict who has access to configuration settings, to secure data,
and to prevent access to valuable hardware components.
Assign or change the system password using the Embedded Web Server
Assign an administrator password for access to the printer and the HP Embedded Web Server so that
unauthorized users cannot change the printer settings.
1.
Locate the printer's IP address on the printer control panel:
●
Touchscreen control panel
: From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Wireless
icon (
) or the Ethernet icon (
) to view the printer's IP address or host name.
●
2-line LCD control panel
: On the printer control panel, press the
OK
button to display the Home
screen. Use the arrow buttons and the
OK
button to navigate to and open the following menus:
1.
Setup
2.
Network Setup
3.
General Settings
On the General Settings menu, select
Show IP Address
, and then select
Yes
to display the printer's 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
printer control panel. Press the
Enter
key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens.
NOTE:
If a message displays in the web browser indicating that the website might not be safe, select the
option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer.
3.
On the EWS Home page, click the
Settings
tab.
4.
In the left navigation pane, click
Security
to expand the options, and then click
General Security
.
5.
Enter a password.
6.
Re-enter the password in the
Confirm Password
field, and then click
Apply
.
NOTE:
Make note of the password and store it in a safe place.
ENWW
Printer security features
79