6 Engineering Details .................................................................................................................................... 197
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 197
Remote firmware update ................................................................................................................. 198
Determining the current level of firmware ....................................................................... 198
Downloading the new firmware from the HP Web site .................................................... 198
Downloading the new firmware to the product ................................................................. 198
Printer messages during the firmware update ................................................................ 199
Downloading custom color profiles .................................................................................. 201
Remote firmware update by using FTP through a browser ............................................. 201
Remote firmware update by using FTP on a direct network connection (Windows) ....... 202
Remote firmware update through a local Windows port ................................................. 203
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Server
2008 ................................................................................................................ 204
Remote firmware update through a USB port .................................................................. 204
Remote firmware update through a Windows network ................................................... 205
Remote firmware update by using the LPR command ................................................... 206
HP Easy Firmware Upgrade utility ................................................................................... 206
Remote firmware update through HP Web Jetadmin ..................................................... 209
Remote firwmare update using HP Web Jetadmin V7.8 or 8.x ....................... 209
Remote firmware update using HP Web Jetadmin 10.x ................................. 210
Remote firmware update by using FTP on a direct network connection (Macintosh) ...... 211
Remote firmware update using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh OS X) ........ 211
Remote firmware update for UNIX systems ................................................................... 212
Printing print-ready documents ....................................................................................................... 213
Print-ready file printing by using FTP through a browser ................................................. 213
Print-ready file printing by using FTP on a direct network connection (Windows) ........... 214
Print-ready printing by using a local Windows port .......................................................... 214
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008,
or Windows Vista ............................................................................................ 215
Print-ready file printing in a Windows network ................................................................. 215
Print-ready file printing by using the LPR command ....................................................... 215
Print-ready file printing by using FTP on a direct network connection (Macintosh) ......... 216
Print-ready file printing in UNIX systems ......................................................................... 217
Special paper guidelines .................................................................................................................. 218
Media attributes and commands ...................................................................................................... 219
Paper-source commands ................................................................................................. 219
Paper-type commands ..................................................................................................... 220
Installation notes .............................................................................................................................. 221
I. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 221
PURPOSE OF THIS DOCUMENT ................................................................. 221
WHO NEEDS THIS SOFTWARE? ................................................................. 221
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................... 221
OVERVIEW OF THE PRINTING-SYSTEM COMPONENTS .......................... 222
Network administrator software components ................................. 222
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