HP Digital Sender Flow 8500 fn2 Document Capture Workstation - Manual (Page 114)

Configure IP network settings
● Scanner sharing disclaimer
● View or change network settings
● Rename the scanner on a network
● Manually configure IPv4 TCP/IP parameters from the control panel
● Manually configure IPv6 TCP/IP parameters from the control panel
● Link speed and duplex settings
Scanner sharing disclaimer
HP does not support peer-to-peer networking, as the feature is a function of Microsoft operating systems and
not of the HP scanner drivers. Go to Microsoft at www.microsoft.com .
View or change network settings
Use the HP Embedded Web Server to view or change IP configuration settings.
1. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):
a. From the Home screen on the scanner control panel, select the Information icon, and then select
the Network
icon to display the IP address or host name.
b. Open a Web browser, and in the address line, type the IP address or host name exactly as it displays
on the product control panel. Press the Enter key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens.
NOTE: If the Web browser displays a message indicating that accessing the website might not be
safe, select the option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer.
2. Click the Networking tab and then click TCP/IP(v4) to obtain network information. Change settings as
needed.
Rename the scanner on a network
To rename the scanner on a network so that it can be uniquely identified, use the HP Embedded Web Server.
1. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):
a. From the Home screen on the scanner control panel, select the Information icon, and then select
the Network
icon to display the IP address or host name.
b. Open a Web browser, and in the address line, type the IP address or host name exactly as it displays
on the product control panel. Press the Enter key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens.
NOTE: If the Web browser displays a message indicating that accessing the website might not be
safe, select the option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer.
2. Open the General tab.
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