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03-05-2019 05:24 AM
Hey there! @Casey9,
Try the steps recommended below to change the printer language.
Adjust the printer language through the control panel menu. These steps guide you through the process, even if you cannot read the language on the control panel.
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Turn your printer off and then on.
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On the printer control panel, swipe the display to the left, and then touch the Setup
icon.
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Touch the first option that displays on the printer control panel. This option is the Preferences menu.
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Touch Language. Depending on your printer, the language selection is first or second option that displays on the printer control panel.
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For DeskJet Ink Advantage 3835, 3836, 3838, 4535, 4536, 4538, 5575, ENVY 4512, 4516, 4520, 4522, 4523, 4524, 5540, 5542, 5543, 5544, 5545, 5546, OfficeJet 3830, 3831, 3832, and 3834 printers, the language selection is the first option that displays on the control panel.
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For DeskJet Ink Advantage 4675, 4676, 4678, OfficeJet 4650, 4652, 4654, and 4655 printers, the language selection is the second option that displays on the control panel.
A list of available languages displays.
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Scroll through the list to find your desired language option, and then touch Yes to confirm.
Change the language through the Embedded Web Server (network only)
If your printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable, skip to the next step to change the language through the control panel
Use an Internet browser to open the Embedded Web Server (EWS), and then change the language setting. The EWS is available only for printers that are set up on a wired (Ethernet) or wireless network.
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Print a Network Configuration Page.
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On the printer control panel, swipe the display to the left, and then touch Setup
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Touch Tools.
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Swipe up on the display, and then touch Network Configuration Report.
A Network Configuration Page prints.
Figure : Example of a Network Configuration Page
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On the Network Configuration Page, find URL for the embedded web server.
Figure : Example of the EWS URL on the Network Configuration Page
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From a computer connected to your network, type the entire URL into an Internet browser. If the webpage remains blank, try a different Internet browser.
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In the EWS, click the Settings tab.
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Click Preferences, and then click International.
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Under Control Panel Language, select the desired control panel language.
Figure : Example of the Control Panel Language Selection
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Click Apply, wait until the changes are confirmed, and then close the EWS.
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Turn your printer off and then on.
Refer this article to know more information about changing the printer language. Click Here
Hope this answers your query!
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