Settings tab

Managing the printer
   

Settings tab


This tab allows you to configure the printer from your computer. The Settings tab can be password protected. If this printer is networked, always consult with the printer administrator before changing settings on this tab.

The Settings tab contains the following pages.

  • Configure Device. Configure all printer settings from this page. This page contains the traditional menus found on printers using a control panel display. These menus include Information, Paper Handling, Configure Device, and Diagnostics.

  • Alerts. Network only. Set up to receive e-mail alerts for various printer and supplies events.

  • E-mail. Network only. Used in conjunction with the Alerts page to set up incoming and outgoing e-mail, as well as to set e-mail alerts.

  • Security. Set a password that must be entered to gain access to the Settings and Networking tabs. Enable and disable certain features of the embedded Web server.

  • Other Links. Add or customize a link to another website. This link is displayed in the Other Links area on all embedded Web server pages. These permanent links always appear in the Other Links area: HP Instant Supportâ„¢, Order Supplies, and Product Support.

  • Device Information. Name the printer and assign an asset number to it. Enter the name and e-mail address for the primary contact who will receive information about the printer.

  • Language. Determine the language in which to display the embedded Web server information.

  • Time Services. Allows time synchronization with a network time server.

HP 3550 3700 Settings tab