HP Officejet 4620 Getting Started Guide - Page 26

Use the embedded web server (EWS - wireless all in one printer

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English Use the embedded web server (EWS) Note: This section is only applicable to HP Officejet 4620 e-All-in-One series. 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 is the user guide?" on page 4. To open the EWS 1. Obtain the IP address or hostname for the printer. a. Press the (Wireless) button on the printer control panel. b. Using the buttons on the right, scroll to and select View Wireless Summary. 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)
Note:
This section is only applicable to HP
Officejet 4620 e-All-in-One series.
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.
To open the EWS
1.
Obtain the IP address or hostname for the printer.
a.
Press the
(Wireless) button on the printer
control panel.
b.
Using the buttons on the right, scroll to and
select
View Wireless Summary
.
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:
Tip:
After opening the EWS, you can bookmark
it so that you can return to it quickly.
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 is the user guide?” on page 4.
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.