M528DN User Manual

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Use the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to enable the Cartridge Protection feature

From the EWS, 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. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):

a. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Information icon, and then touch 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 printer 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 Copy/Print tab.

3. From the left navigation pane, select Manage Supplies.

4. In the Supply Settings area, select Protect cartridges from the Cartridge Protection drop-down list.

5. Click the Apply button to save the changes.

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 o does not turn o protection for cartridges that are currently installed.

Use the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to disable the Cartridge Protection feature

From the EWS, a network administrator can disable the Cartridge Protection feature. This removes protection for

any new cartridges installed in the printer.