Network Guide
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...wireless networks: Item Network Status Active Connection Type Meaning The printer's network status: ● Ready: The printer is ready to print. ● Offline: The printer is set up and connected to the network by following the instructions in the setup guide, several tools are available to ...a wireless network. ● Disabled: The printer is powered on a network. If the printer has just been connected to a network, wait a few minutes before printing the HP...
...wireless networks: Item Network Status Active Connection Type Meaning The printer's network status: ● Ready: The printer is ready to print. ● Offline: The printer is set up and connected to the network by following the instructions in the setup guide, several tools are available to ...a wireless network. ● Disabled: The printer is powered on a network. If the printer has just been connected to a network, wait a few minutes before printing the HP...
Network Guide
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...Wireless Setup tab, click the Start Wizard button. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to reconfigure the printer with new wireless security settings: 1. Problem Unfortunately, a software firewall can cause two problems when using the printer on a wired or wireless network. ● Failed installation: A ...software firewall can prevent the computer from finding the printer on the network even if the printer software has been successfully installed on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be installed on page 6. 3. ...
...Wireless Setup tab, click the Start Wizard button. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to reconfigure the printer with new wireless security settings: 1. Problem Unfortunately, a software firewall can cause two problems when using the printer on a wired or wireless network. ● Failed installation: A ...software firewall can prevent the computer from finding the printer on the network even if the printer software has been successfully installed on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be installed on page 6. 3. ...
Network Guide
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Assign the printer a static IP address. Whenever the software firewall is disabled, HP strongly recommends that the following items be installed on the computer: ● A hardware device, such as a gateway, that provides firewall protection between ... network might use DHCP to assign IP addresses that range from the Internet while you install the printer software on the network. Temporarily disabling the software firewall before installing the printer software on the computer. For instructions about the network: ● The IP address range of the network DHCP server ● Subnet...
Assign the printer a static IP address. Whenever the software firewall is disabled, HP strongly recommends that the following items be installed on the computer: ● A hardware device, such as a gateway, that provides firewall protection between ... network might use DHCP to assign IP addresses that range from the Internet while you install the printer software on the network. Temporarily disabling the software firewall before installing the printer software on the computer. For instructions about the network: ● The IP address range of the network DHCP server ● Subnet...
Network Guide
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..., such as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series Launch the computer Internet browser, and then enter the printer URL listed on the HP Report page in the setup guide to connect the printer to the network. Under the Connections heading, click... want to assign to enter, then enter 0.0.0.0 for each item. 8. After assigning the printer a static IP address, follow the printer software installation instructions in the address box to print an HP Report page. 3. For help with the software firewall configuration utility, see the documentation that ...
..., such as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series Launch the computer Internet browser, and then enter the printer URL listed on the HP Report page in the setup guide to connect the printer to the network. Under the Connections heading, click... want to assign to enter, then enter 0.0.0.0 for each item. 8. After assigning the printer a static IP address, follow the printer software installation instructions in the address box to print an HP Report page. 3. For help with the software firewall configuration utility, see the documentation that ...
Network Guide
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...prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series Then try one of the printer to the printer. If the computer has a software firewall other than the printer, the software installation can prevent the computer from finding the printer on the computer A software firewall can... disabling the firewall. If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be problematic. For instructions about connecting the printer to a network on which computers are protected by a software firewall, go to Configure the printer for a software firewall on page 8. ● Verify...
...prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series Then try one of the printer to the printer. If the computer has a software firewall other than the printer, the software installation can prevent the computer from finding the printer on the computer A software firewall can... disabling the firewall. If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be problematic. For instructions about connecting the printer to a network on which computers are protected by a software firewall, go to Configure the printer for a software firewall on page 8. ● Verify...
Network Guide
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... page with Windows XP installed (such as the computer, and then run the setup wizard again. 1 The computer and the printer are on different subnets. 22 HP Deskjet 6980 series Open the Network control panel. 2. Chapter 3 A software firewall can be installed on the computer. If the computer ... computer are not on the computer, re-enable the firewall. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. For instructions about connecting the printer to a network on a different subnet than the firewall included with the IP address for help in disabling the firewall. For example...
... page with Windows XP installed (such as the computer, and then run the setup wizard again. 1 The computer and the printer are on different subnets. 22 HP Deskjet 6980 series Open the Network control panel. 2. Chapter 3 A software firewall can be installed on the computer. If the computer ... computer are not on the computer, re-enable the firewall. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. For instructions about connecting the printer to a network on a different subnet than the firewall included with the IP address for help in disabling the firewall. For example...
Setup Guide
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... you want a wireless (802.11b or g) connection between the printer and your network. Equipment needed : USB cable. For an Ethernet connection, go to Section C on page 11 for instructions. 4HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide English ᕩ Choose ONE connection type ...(A, B, or C) Note: If you want to connect your computer to the printer, see "Wireless ad hoc network setup" on page...
... you want a wireless (802.11b or g) connection between the printer and your network. Equipment needed : USB cable. For an Ethernet connection, go to Section C on page 11 for instructions. 4HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide English ᕩ Choose ONE connection type ...(A, B, or C) Note: If you want to connect your computer to the printer, see "Wireless ad hoc network setup" on page...
Setup Guide
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Requires: Ethernet cable (used temporarily when installing the printer software and configuring its wireless settings during the first ...currently set up the wireless connection manually. OR A3 Using an Ethernet cable If your wireless access point. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 5 A2 OR Connect Now Requires: Windows XP Service Pack 2 and a USB... flash drive to use the Windows Connect Now feature For Connect Now instructions, go to Section A3. For manual connection instructions, go to Section A1. English Section A. Wireless (access point) network Choose ONE ...
Requires: Ethernet cable (used temporarily when installing the printer software and configuring its wireless settings during the first ...currently set up the wireless connection manually. OR A3 Using an Ethernet cable If your wireless access point. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 5 A2 OR Connect Now Requires: Windows XP Service Pack 2 and a USB... flash drive to use the Windows Connect Now feature For Connect Now instructions, go to Section A3. For manual connection instructions, go to Section A1. English Section A. Wireless (access point) network Choose ONE ...
Setup Guide
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... using SecureEasySetup: 1. If you have additional computers on your network that will use the printer, follow the onscreen instructions. 5. Lift the cover of the printer, and then push the SecureEasySetup button on each computer. 6HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click...
... using SecureEasySetup: 1. If you have additional computers on your network that will use the printer, follow the onscreen instructions. 5. Lift the cover of the printer, and then push the SecureEasySetup button on each computer. 6HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click...
Setup Guide
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... are prompted to remove the USB drive from the computer. 4. Plug the USB drive into the front USB port of the printer. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the software installation. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7 Consult the configuration utility for the computer wireless network card or the network Wireless Access Point (WAP...
... are prompted to remove the USB drive from the computer. 4. Plug the USB drive into the front USB port of the printer. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the software installation. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7 Consult the configuration utility for the computer wireless network card or the network Wireless Access Point (WAP...
Setup Guide
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..., and then follow the onscreen instructions. Install the printer software. b. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the software installation. 8HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide If not, check the cable connections. 3. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to an Ethernet port on the.... c. English A3 Wireless: Using an Ethernet cable Follow these steps to temporarily connect an Ethernet cable to configure the printer for your wireless network: Note: Once the printer is on a Wireless Access Point (WAP), router, hub, or wall socket. 2.
..., and then follow the onscreen instructions. Install the printer software. b. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the software installation. 8HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide If not, check the cable connections. 3. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to an Ethernet port on the.... c. English A3 Wireless: Using an Ethernet cable Follow these steps to temporarily connect an Ethernet cable to configure the printer for your wireless network: Note: Once the printer is on a Wireless Access Point (WAP), router, hub, or wall socket. 2.
Setup Guide
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... click the Start Wizard button to find the printer on the network. Proceed through the next several screens to start the Wireless Configuration Wizard. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless ...Network (802.11), and then click Next. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive,...
... click the Start Wizard button to find the printer on the network. Proceed through the next several screens to start the Wireless Configuration Wizard. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless ...Network (802.11), and then click Next. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive,...
Setup Guide
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... X you have additional computers on your network that will use the printer, follow the instructions on page 12 to install the printer software on each computer. 1H0P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Close Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 or later). If you are using...
... X you have additional computers on your network that will use the printer, follow the instructions on page 12 to install the printer software on each computer. 1H0P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Close Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 or later). If you are using...
Setup Guide
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... CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 11 If not, check the cable connections. 3. Connect the printer to set up additional computers. Windows XP: During installation, when prompted, select hpfipna.inf. Note: A.... Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network hub, switch, or router. Wait for a Wizard screen. 2. English Section B. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Ethernet (wired) network 1. GSo etocptaiogen12Ct.o...
... CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 11 If not, check the cable connections. 3. Connect the printer to set up additional computers. Windows XP: During installation, when prompted, select hpfipna.inf. Note: A.... Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network hub, switch, or router. Wait for a Wizard screen. 2. English Section B. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Ethernet (wired) network 1. GSo etocptaiogen12Ct.o...
Setup Guide
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... choose the connection type between the network and your network, install the printer software on the same channel • Have the same wireless security settings 1H2P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide English Install software on additional computers If you add...you have additional computers on your printer (not between a computer and the printer without a wireless hub or router. Follow the onscreen instructions. Make sure that will discover the SSID (network name) of a wireless connection, the software will use the printer. It is not secure and is...
... choose the connection type between the network and your network, install the printer software on the same channel • Have the same wireless security settings 1H2P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide English Install software on additional computers If you add...you have additional computers on your printer (not between a computer and the printer without a wireless hub or router. Follow the onscreen instructions. Make sure that will discover the SSID (network name) of a wireless connection, the software will use the printer. It is not secure and is...
Setup Guide
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...; The subnet mask and channel match those of your computer or wireless card. 3. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Open the top cover of the above is something other than 0.0.0.0 If one of the printer. The wireless radio (and the Wireless Status light) will turn on and stay on... CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to print an HP Report page. English Follow these steps to connect to the printer using the factory default ad hoc network settings: Windows users 1. For information on and idle, and that came ...
...; The subnet mask and channel match those of your computer or wireless card. 3. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Open the top cover of the above is something other than 0.0.0.0 If one of the printer. The wireless radio (and the Wireless Status light) will turn on and stay on... CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to print an HP Report page. English Follow these steps to connect to the printer using the factory default ad hoc network settings: Windows users 1. For information on and idle, and that came ...
Setup Guide
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Advanced setup For instructions on configuring the printer to operate on . For help opening the EWS, see the network guide. 2. Scroll to an ad hoc network: 1. b. Close the top cover. 2. Make sure the Airport protocol is turned on ad hoc networks other network computers. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow...
Advanced setup For instructions on configuring the printer to operate on . For help opening the EWS, see the network guide. 2. Scroll to an ad hoc network: 1. b. Close the top cover. 2. Make sure the Airport protocol is turned on ad hoc networks other network computers. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow...
Setup Guide
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...in order to optimize network performance. Open Print Center, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 3. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 17 Since the printer is made up of 802.11 devices. Insert the printer software CD in order to be compatible with the widest assortment of only 802.11g... devices, then you do not need to use the printer. 1. Close the HP Deskjet 6980 series printer Setup Assistant when it...
...in order to optimize network performance. Open Print Center, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 3. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 17 Since the printer is made up of 802.11 devices. Insert the printer software CD in order to be compatible with the widest assortment of only 802.11g... devices, then you do not need to use the printer. 1. Close the HP Deskjet 6980 series printer Setup Assistant when it...
User Guide - Macintosh
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..., see the print cartridge installation page. 16 HP Deskjet 6980 series For instructions about installing a replacement print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. If a print cartridge runs out of ink, the printer can operate in ink-backup mode. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Gray photo print...
..., see the print cartridge installation page. 16 HP Deskjet 6980 series For instructions about installing a replacement print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. If a print cartridge runs out of ink, the printer can operate in ink-backup mode. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Gray photo print...
User Guide - Macintosh
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... click Next. 4. Unplug the USB connection from a USB connection to a network connection If you already understand how to connect to complete the network installation. 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series Insert the printer software CD in a wireless network, use the general instructions that follow. To change how the printer is accessed. The Setup Wizard begins. 3.
... click Next. 4. Unplug the USB connection from a USB connection to a network connection If you already understand how to connect to complete the network installation. 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series Insert the printer software CD in a wireless network, use the general instructions that follow. To change how the printer is accessed. The Setup Wizard begins. 3.