HP MFP M528f Monochrome Laser Printer - Manual (Page 50)

Enable or disable the Cartridge Protection feature
The Cartridge Protection feature can be enabled or disabled using the control panel or the Embedded Web
Server (EWS).
● Use the printer control panel to enable the Cartridge Protection feature
● Use the printer control panel to disable the Cartridge Protection feature
● Use the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to enable the Cartridge Protection feature
● Use the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to disable the Cartridge Protection feature
● Troubleshoot Cartridge Protection control panel error messages
NOTE: Enabling or disabling this feature might require entering an administrator password.
Use the printer control panel to enable the Cartridge Protection feature
From the printer control panel, a network administrator can enable the Cartridge Protection feature. This
protects the cartridges associated with the printer from being stolen and used in other printers.
1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, navigate to the Settings application, and then select
the Settings icon.
2. Open the following menus:
● Manage Supplies
● Cartridge Protection
3. Select Protect Cartridges .
4. When the printer prompts to confirm, select Continue to enable the feature.
CAUTION: After enabling cartridge protection for the printer, all subsequent toner cartridges installed in
the printer are automatically and permanently protected. To avoid protecting a new cartridge, disable the
feature before installing the new cartridge.
Turning the feature off does not turn off protection for cartridges that are currently installed.
Use the printer control panel to disable the Cartridge Protection feature
From the printer control panel, a network administrator can disable the Cartridge Protection feature. This
removes protection for any new cartridges installed in the printer.
1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, navigate to the Settings application, and then select
the Settings icon.
2. Open the following menus:
● Manage Supplies
● Cartridge Protection
3. Select Off .
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