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Before you begin, Set up the Scan to Email feature via the HP Embedded Web Server

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Before you begin To set up the Scan to Email feature, the network administrator needs access to the printer and to SMTP information, including the server, port, and other authentication requirements. The printer must have an active network connection to the same network as the computer that will run the setup process. Administrators need the following information before beginning the configuration process. ● Administrative access to the printer ● SMTP server (e.g., smtp.mycompany.com) NOTE: If you do not know the SMTP server name, SMTP port number, or authentication information, contact the email/Internet service provider or system administrator for the information. SMTP server names and port names are typically easy to find by doing an Internet search. For example, use terms like "gmail smtp server name" or "yahoo smtp server name" to search. ● SMTP port number ● SMTP server authentication requirements for outgoing email messages, including the user name and password used for authentication, if applicable. NOTE: Consult your email service provider's documentation for information on digital sending limits for your email account. Some providers may temporarily lock your account if you exceed your sending limit. Set up the Scan to Email feature via the HP Embedded Web Server Use the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to set up the Scan to Email feature. This method is available for all supported operating systems. Step one: Access the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) Locate the printer's IP address and then enter it into a Web browser to access the EWS. Your printer must be connected to an IP-based network before you can access the Embedded Web Server. 1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Menu icon, and then touch Info. 2. Touch Connectivity to display the printer's IP address or host name. 3. 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 Advanced option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer. IMPORTANT: Access to the Embedded Web Server (EWS) menus requires a personal identification number (PIN). The default PIN for this printer is located on a sticker inside the front door. Use this PIN to log in when prompted. The default PIN can be changed by a user or administrator. Before you begin 55

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Before you begin
To set up the Scan to Email feature, the network administrator needs access to the printer and to SMTP
information, including the server, port, and other authentication requirements. The printer must have an
active network connection to the same network as the computer that will run the setup process.
Administrators need the following information before beginning the configuration process.
Administrative access to the printer
SMTP server (e.g., smtp.mycompany.com)
NOTE:
If you do not know the SMTP server name, SMTP port number, or authentication
information, contact the email/Internet service provider or system administrator for the
information. SMTP server names and port names are typically easy to find by doing an Internet
search. For example, use terms like "gmail smtp server name" or "yahoo smtp server name" to
search.
SMTP port number
SMTP server authentication requirements for outgoing email messages, including the user name
and password used for authentication, if applicable.
NOTE:
Consult your email service provider's documentation for information on digital sending
limits for your email account. Some providers may temporarily lock your account if you exceed
your sending limit.
Set up the Scan to Email feature via the HP Embedded Web Server
Use the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to set up the Scan to Email feature. This method is available for
all supported operating systems.
Step one: Access the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS)
Locate the printer's IP address and then enter it into a Web browser to access the EWS.
Your printer must be connected to an IP-based network before you can access the Embedded Web
Server.
1.
From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the
Menu
icon, and then touch
Info
.
2.
Touch
Connectivity
to display the printer's IP address or host name.
3.
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 Advanced option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the
computer.
IMPORTANT:
Access to the Embedded Web Server (EWS) menus requires a personal
identification number (PIN). The default PIN for this printer is located on a sticker inside the front
door. Use this PIN to log in when prompted.
The default PIN can be changed by a user or administrator.
Before you begin
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