HP LaserJet Enterprise M551n User Manual

Software for Mac computers
HP Printer Utility for Mac
Use the HP Utility to set up product features that are not available in the printer driver.
You can use the HP Utility when the product uses a universal serial bus (USB) cable or is connected to a
TCP/IP-based network.
Open the HP Printer Utility ▲From the dock, click 
HP Utility.
-or-
From  Applications , open the Hewlett-Packard folder, and then click HP Utility .
HP Printer Utility features The HP Utility consists of pages that you open by clicking...

Supported utilities for Mac
HP Embedded Web Server
The product is equipped with the HP Embedded Web server, which provides access to information
about product and network activities. Access the HP Embedded Web Server from the HP Utility. Open
the Printer Settings  menu, and then select the  Additional Settings option.
You can also access the HP Embedded Web Server from the Safari Web browser:
1. Select the page icon in the left side of the Safari toolbar.
2. Click the Bonjour logo.
3. In the list of...

Basic print tasks with Mac
Cancel a print job with a Mac
If the print job is currently printing, cancel it by pressing the Cancel button on the product control panel.
NOTE:Pressing the Cancel button clears the job that th e product is currently processing. If more than
one process is running (for example, the product is  printing a document while receiving a fax), pressing
the Cancel button clears the process that currently appears on the product control panel.
You can also cancel a print job from a...

Create and use printing presets with Mac
Use printing presets to save the current printer driver settings for reuse.
Create a printing preset 1.On the File  menu, click the  Print option.
2. Select the driver.
3. Select the print settings that you want to save for reuse.
4. In the Presets  menu, click the  Save As... option, and type a name for the preset.
5. Click the  OK button.
Use printing presets 1.On the File  menu, click the  Print option.
2. Select the driver.
3. In the Presets  menu, select the...

5.From the  Text menu, select one of the standard messages, or select the  Custom option and type
a new message in the box.
6. Select options for the remaining settings.
Print multiple pages on one sheet of paper with Mac
1.On the File  menu, click the  Print option.
2. Select the driver.
3. Open the  Layout menu.
4. From the  Pages per Sheet  menu, select the number of pages that you want to print on each
sheet (1, 2, 4, 6, 9, or 16).
5. In the Layout Direction  area, select the order and placement of...

4.Click the  Manual Duplex  box, and select a binding option.
5. Click the  Print button. Follow the instructions in the pop-up window that appears on the computer
screen before replacing the output stack  in Tray 1 for printing the second half.
6. Go to the product, and remove any blank paper that is in Tray 1.
7. Insert the printed stack face-up with the bottom ed ge feeding into the printer first in Tray 1. You
must  print the second side from Tray 1.
8. If prompted, press the appropriate...

Set the color options with Mac
Use the Color Options  menu or the Color/Quality Options  menu to control how colors are
interpreted and printed from software programs.
1. On the File  menu, click the  Print option.
2. Select the driver.
3. Open the  Color Options  menu or the Color/Quality Options  menu.
4. Open the  Advanced menu, or select the appropriate tab.
5. Adjust the individual settings for text, graphics, and photographs.
Use the Services menu with Mac
If the product is connected to a network,...

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Connect with USB
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Connect to a network with Windows
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Printer sharing disclaimer
HP does not support peer-to-peer networking, as the feature is a function of Microsoft operating systems
and not of the HP printer drivers. Go to Microsoft at 
www.microsoft.com.
Connect with USB
This product supports a USB 2.0 connection. Use an  A-to-B type USB cable. HP recommends using a
cable that is no longer than 2 m (6.5 ft).
CAUTION: Do not connect the USB cable until the installation software prompts you to connect it.
CD installation
1.Quit all open programs on the...