Checking the status of parts and suppliesChecking the status of parts and supplies on the printer control panelFrom the home screen, touch Status/Supplies > View Supplies.Checking the status of parts and supplies from the Embedded Web ServerNote: Make sure the computer and the printer are connected to the same network.1 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.Notes:• View the printer IP address on the home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separatedby periods, such as 123.123.123.123.• If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.2 Click Device Status > More Details.Estimated number of remaining pagesThe estimated number of remaining pages is based on the recent printing history of the printer. Its accuracy mayvary significantly and is dependent on many factors, such as actual document content, print quality settings, andother printer settings.The accuracy of the estimated number of remaining pages may decrease when the actual printing consumption isdifferent from the historical printing consumption. Consider the variable level of accuracy before purchasing or replacingsupplies based on the estimate. Until an adequate print history is obtained on the printer, initial estimates assumefuture supplies consumption based on the International Organization for Standardization* test methods and pagecontent.* Average continuous black declared cartridge yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752.Ordering suppliesOrdering supplies using the Supplies Ordering Utility1 Click or Start.2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.3 Select your printer, and then navigate to:Status Monitor Center > Order Supplies4 From the Order Printer Supplies dialog, do any of the following:• Click Order Online to order supplies on the Internet.• Click Order by Phone to order supplies by phone.Maintaining the printer 217
