HP (Hewlett-Packard) 4550 Series Printer User Manual


 
138 Printer Interfaces EN
Disabling network protocols (optional)
By factory default, all supported network protocols are enabled.
Disabling unused protocols has the following benefits:
decreases printer-generated network traffic
prevents unauthorized users from printing to the printer
provides only pertinent information on the configuration page
allows the printer control panel to display protocol-specific error
and warning messages
To reach network protocols
1 Press MENU until HP EIO 1 MENU displays.
2 Press I
TEM until CFG NETWORK=NO * displays.
3 Press V
ALUE until CFG NETWORK=YES displays.
4 Press S
ELECT once. CFG NETWORK=YES * displays.
In the sections that follow, find the protocol that you want to disable.
To disable IPX/SPX
Note Do not disable this protocol if Windows 95/98 or Windows NT clients
will be printing to the printer.
1 Press I
TEM until IPX/SPX=ON * appears.
2 Press V
ALUE to change to IPX/SPX=OFF.
3 Press S
ELECT to save the new status. IPX/SPX=OFF * appears.
4 To disable another protocol, find the appropriate section.
OR
Press G
O to return the printer to the READY state.