Exporting and importing a configuration
You can export configuration settings into a text file, and then import the file to apply the settings to other printers.
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Note:
View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers
separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
2
To export or import a configuration for one application, do the following:
a
Click
Settings
>
Apps
>
Apps Management
.
b
From the list of installed applications, click the name of the application you want to configure.
c
Click
Configure
, and then do either of the following:
•
To export a configuration to a file, click
Export
, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen to
save the configuration file.
Notes:
–
When saving the configuration file, you can type a unique file name or use the default name.
–
If a "JVM Out of Memory” error occurs, then repeat the export process until the configuration file is
saved.
•
To import a configuration from a file, click
Import
, and then browse to the saved configuration file that was
exported from a previously configured printer.
Notes:
–
Before importing the configuration file, you can choose to preview it first or load it directly.
–
If a timeout occurs and a blank screen appears, then refresh the Web browser, and then click
Apply
.
3
To export or import a configuration for multiple applications, do the following:
a
Click
Settings
>
Import/Export
.
b
Do either of the following:
•
To export a configuration file, click
Export Embedded Solutions Settings File
, and then follow the instructions
on the computer screen to save the configuration file.
•
To import a configuration file, do the following:
1
Click
Import Embedded Solutions Settings File
>
Choose File
, and then browse to the saved configuration
file that was exported from a previously configured printer.
2
Click
Submit
.
Setting up Remote Operator Panel
This application enables you to interact with the printer control panel even when you are not physically near the network
printer. From your computer, you can view the printer status, release held print jobs, create bookmarks, and do other
print-related tasks.
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Note:
View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers
separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
2
Click
Settings
>
Remote Operator Panel Settings
.
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