HP LaserJet P4015 Printer series - Manual (Page 42)

I/O submenu
Items on the I/O (input/output) menu affect the communication between the product and the computer.
If the product contains an HP Jetdirect print server, you can configure basic networking parameters by
using this submenu. You can also configure these and other parameters through HP Web Jetadmin or
the embedded Web server.
Item Values Explanation
I/O TIMEOUT 5 to 300 Select the I/O timeout period in seconds.
Use this setting to adjust timeout for the best performance. If
data from other ports appears in the middle of your print job,
increase the timeout value.
The default setting is 15.
EMBEDDED JETDIRECT
MENU
EIO JETDIRECT MENU
See the next table for a list of options.
NOTE: In the following table, items that are marked with an asterisk (*) are the default setting.
Table 2-1 Embedded Jetdirect and EIO Jetdirect menus
Menu item Sub-menu item Sub-menu item Values and Description
TCP/IP ENABLE OFF: Disable the TCP/IP protocol.
ON*: Enable the TCP/IP protocol.
HOST NAME An alphanumeric string, up to 32 characters, used to
identify the product. This name is listed on the
HP Jetdirect configuration page. The default host name
is NPIxxxxxx, where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the
LAN hardware (MAC) address.
IPV4 SETTINGS CONFIG METHOD Specifies the method that TCP/IPv4 parameters will be
configured on the HP Jetdirect print server.
BOOTP: Use BootP (Bootstrap Protocol) for automatic
configuration from a BootP server.
DHCP*: Use DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol) for automatic configuration from a DHCPv4
server.
AUTO IP: Use automatic link-local IPv4 addressing. An
address in the form 169.254.x.x is assigned
automatically.
MANUAL: Use the MANUAL SETTINGS menu to
configure TCP/IPv4 parameters.
MANUAL SETTINGS (Available only if CONFIG METHOD is set to
MANUAL) Configure parameters directly from the
printer control panel:
IP ADDRESS: The unique IP address of the printer,
where n is a value from 0 to 255.
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