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... Use fax...14 Fax and digital phone services 19 Set up wireless (802.11) communication 20 Solve setup problems 24 Problems setting up the printer 24 Problems installing the software 24 Problems setting up fax 25 Wireless (802.11) setup problems 29 Use the Embedded Web server ... precautions when using this printer to qualified service personnel. 9. Use only the external power adapter provided with the printer. 2. Observe all warnings and instructions marked on the printer. 3. Unplug this printer near water, or when you install the software). 8. There are no one can step on your ...
... Use fax...14 Fax and digital phone services 19 Set up wireless (802.11) communication 20 Solve setup problems 24 Problems setting up the printer 24 Problems installing the software 24 Problems setting up fax 25 Wireless (802.11) setup problems 29 Use the Embedded Web server ... precautions when using this printer to qualified service personnel. 9. Use only the external power adapter provided with the printer. 2. Observe all warnings and instructions marked on the printer. 3. Unplug this printer near water, or when you install the software). 8. There are no one can step on your ...
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...using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection). English Internet features The printer offers innovative, Web-enabled solutions that can help you can gain access to content stored on the Web, such as business forms, news, archiving, and more information, visit www.hp.com/go/ePrintCenter. Note... using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection). Note: To use a Web service (Marketsplash by HP) to enable and set up this service, called HP ePrint, you install the software). You cannot use . HP Apps HP Apps provide a quick and easy way to the printer remotely from e-mail connected mobile...
...using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection). English Internet features The printer offers innovative, Web-enabled solutions that can help you can gain access to content stored on the Web, such as business forms, news, archiving, and more information, visit www.hp.com/go/ePrintCenter. Note... using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection). Note: To use a Web service (Marketsplash by HP) to enable and set up this service, called HP ePrint, you install the software). You cannot use . HP Apps HP Apps provide a quick and easy way to the printer remotely from e-mail connected mobile...
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... it. Using your business using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection) • A device that has a functioning e-mail capability Follow the instructions on your printer. For more . Marketsplash by HP Grow your mobile device service and the printer's Web Services, you can print documents to a printer that could be sitting next to you or sitting thousands...
... it. Using your business using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection) • A device that has a functioning e-mail capability Follow the instructions on your printer. For more . Marketsplash by HP Grow your mobile device service and the printer's Web Services, you can print documents to a printer that could be sitting next to you or sitting thousands...
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...information for some systems. To use this tool, go to enter the network name (also called the Wireless Network Assistant that came with the printer. 3. To connect the printer, complete the following steps in English only.) If you still cannot find the network name or the ...security passkey or cannot remember this information, contact your wireless network might use either a WPA key or WEP passphrase. While you are using a computer running Windows, HP...
...information for some systems. To use this tool, go to enter the network name (also called the Wireless Network Assistant that came with the printer. 3. To connect the printer, complete the following steps in English only.) If you still cannot find the network name or the ...security passkey or cannot remember this information, contact your wireless network might use either a WPA key or WEP passphrase. While you are using a computer running Windows, HP...
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... Station), you encounter problems while running on your wireless network 1. Step 1: Connect the printer to -computer" or an "ad hoc" wireless connection). Select Network (Ethernet/Wireless) and then follow the onscreen instructions. Close any open documents. Note: If the firewall software on page 29. Place the HP software CD into the computer. 3. Step 2: Install software...
... Station), you encounter problems while running on your wireless network 1. Step 1: Connect the printer to -computer" or an "ad hoc" wireless connection). Select Network (Ethernet/Wireless) and then follow the onscreen instructions. Close any open documents. Note: If the firewall software on page 29. Place the HP software CD into the computer. 3. Step 2: Install software...
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...) communication Touch right arrow , and then touch Network. Step 3: Test the wireless connection Print the wireless test page for information 1. If the printer is connected to a network, the test page displays details about the printer's status, MAC address, and 2. about the printer's wireless connection. Place the HP software CD into the computer. 2. Mac OS 1. Double-click the...
...) communication Touch right arrow , and then touch Network. Step 3: Test the wireless connection Print the wireless test page for information 1. If the printer is connected to a network, the test page displays details about the printer's status, MAC address, and 2. about the printer's wireless connection. Place the HP software CD into the computer. 2. Mac OS 1. Double-click the...
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...the right side of the menu bar, type HP Utility in the Dock. Mac OS X 1. Windows 1. Connecting an Ethernet cable turns off the printer's wireless capabilities. Click the HP Utility icon in the box, and then click the HP Utility entry. 2. English Change the connection ...method If you have installed the HP software and connected your printer using a USB, Ethernet, or wireless connection, you can change to a...
...the right side of the menu bar, type HP Utility in the Dock. Mac OS X 1. Windows 1. Connecting an Ethernet cable turns off the printer's wireless capabilities. Click the HP Utility icon in the box, and then click the HP Utility entry. 2. English Change the connection ...method If you have installed the HP software and connected your printer using a USB, Ethernet, or wireless connection, you can change to a...
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... problem-solving information in the Dock. (HP Utility is not lit, wireless capabilities might encounter when connecting the printer to your wireless network, complete the following steps: • HP Officejet Pro 8500A (A910a-f): From the Home screen, touch right arrow , touch Setup, touch Network, touch Wireless, touch Wireless Radio, and then touch On. • HP OfficeJet Pro 8500A (A910g-z): From the Home screen, touch...
... problem-solving information in the Dock. (HP Utility is not lit, wireless capabilities might encounter when connecting the printer to your wireless network, complete the following steps: • HP Officejet Pro 8500A (A910a-f): From the Home screen, touch right arrow , touch Setup, touch Network, touch Wireless, touch Wireless Radio, and then touch On. • HP OfficeJet Pro 8500A (A910g-z): From the Home screen, touch...
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... are unable to the wireless router. Run the Wireless Network Test For wireless networking issues, run the Wireless Network Test from the printer's control panel: If a problem is weak, try moving the printer closer to connect, turn off the router, printer, and your wireless network or computer is weak... this order: router first, and then the printer. Step 2. Check the wireless signal strength If the strength of the wireless network Turn off the power and then turning it back on in a wireless network: • Keep the wireless devices away from large metal objects, such as...
... are unable to the wireless router. Run the Wireless Network Test For wireless networking issues, run the Wireless Network Test from the printer's control panel: If a problem is weak, try moving the printer closer to connect, turn off the router, printer, and your wireless network or computer is weak... this order: router first, and then the printer. Step 2. Check the wireless signal strength If the strength of the wireless network Turn off the power and then turning it back on in a wireless network: • Keep the wireless devices away from large metal objects, such as...
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... see if the firewall software is blocking communication 139 Step 4: Make sure the printer is online and ready 140 Step 5: Make sure the wireless version of the printer is set as the default printer driver (Windows only 140 Step 6: Make sure the HP Network Devices Support service is running (Windows only) ...141 Add hardware addresses...
... see if the firewall software is blocking communication 139 Step 4: Make sure the printer is online and ready 140 Step 5: Make sure the wireless version of the printer is set as the default printer driver (Windows only 140 Step 6: Make sure the HP Network Devices Support service is running (Windows only) ...141 Add hardware addresses...
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...about the power cord 169 Noise emission statement for Germany 169 LED indicator statement 169 Gloss of housing of peripheral devices for wireless products 172 Exposure to radio frequency radiation 173 Notice to users in Brazil 173 Notice to users in Canada 173 Notice ... of conformity 176 Environmental product stewardship program 177 Paper use ...177 Plastics ...177 Material safety data sheets 177 Recycling program ...177 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 177 Disposal of the U.S. telephone network: FCC requirements 170 Notice to users of the Canadian telephone network ...
...about the power cord 169 Noise emission statement for Germany 169 LED indicator statement 169 Gloss of housing of peripheral devices for wireless products 172 Exposure to radio frequency radiation 173 Notice to users in Brazil 173 Notice to users in Canada 173 Notice ... of conformity 176 Environmental product stewardship program 177 Paper use ...177 Plastics ...177 Material safety data sheets 177 Recycling program ...177 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 177 Disposal of the U.S. telephone network: FCC requirements 170 Notice to users of the Canadian telephone network ...
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... 802.11 wireless network settings 220 Test the wireless connection 221 Change the connection method 221 Guidelines for ensuring wireless network security 221 To add hardware addresses to a WAP 222 Other guidelines ...222 Guidelines for reducing interference on a wireless network 222 Uninstall and reinstall the HP software 222 E Printer management tools HP printer software (Windows 225 HP Utility (Mac...
... 802.11 wireless network settings 220 Test the wireless connection 221 Change the connection method 221 Guidelines for ensuring wireless network security 221 To add hardware addresses to a WAP 222 Other guidelines ...222 Guidelines for reducing interference on a wireless network 222 Uninstall and reinstall the HP software 222 E Printer management tools HP printer software (Windows 225 HP Utility (Mac...
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...this button to return to the previous menu. Cancel: Stops a job, exits a menu, or exits settings. Wireless button: The button is lit when the 802.11 wireless feature is on the display, see Control-panel display icons. Left arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus... in the menus. Back button: Touch this button to view or print the Wireless Summary or to select menu options. Keypad: Use the keypad to the home screen from any other screen. Help button: Opens the Help menu. Chapter 1 HP Officejet Pro 8500A (A910a-f) 1 2 3 4 9 8 Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 76 5 Name ...
...this button to return to the previous menu. Cancel: Stops a job, exits a menu, or exits settings. Wireless button: The button is lit when the 802.11 wireless feature is on the display, see Control-panel display icons. Left arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus... in the menus. Back button: Touch this button to view or print the Wireless Summary or to select menu options. Keypad: Use the keypad to the home screen from any other screen. Help button: Opens the Help menu. Chapter 1 HP Officejet Pro 8500A (A910a-f) 1 2 3 4 9 8 Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 76 5 Name ...
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Right arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus. Left arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus. Use the printer control panel 15 Help button: Opens the Help menu. Cancel: Stops a job, exits a menu, or exits settings. Back button: Touch... or to select menu options. For information about the icons that appear on . HP OfficeJet Pro 8500A (A910g-z) 12 3 4 8 7 Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 65 Name and Description Wireless icon: The button is lit when the 802.11 wireless feature is on the display, see Control-panel display icons. Control-panel display: Touch the ...
Right arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus. Left arrow button: Navigates through settings in the menus. Use the printer control panel 15 Help button: Opens the Help menu. Cancel: Stops a job, exits a menu, or exits settings. Back button: Touch... or to select menu options. For information about the icons that appear on . HP OfficeJet Pro 8500A (A910g-z) 12 3 4 8 7 Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 65 Name and Description Wireless icon: The button is lit when the 802.11 wireless feature is on the display, see Control-panel display icons. Control-panel display: Touch the ...
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...choose fax settings. Chapter 1 Control-panel display icons Icon Purpose Shows that a wireless network connection exists. For more information, see Set up the printer for infrastructure mode. For more information, see HP ePrint. The signal strength is turned on. Shows that ePrint is indicated by ...the number of curved lines. This is for wireless communication. Displays screen where you can ...
...choose fax settings. Chapter 1 Control-panel display icons Icon Purpose Shows that a wireless network connection exists. For more information, see Set up the printer for infrastructure mode. For more information, see HP ePrint. The signal strength is turned on. Shows that ePrint is indicated by ...the number of curved lines. This is for wireless communication. Displays screen where you can ...
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...duplexing by using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection) • A device that has a functioning email capability Follow the instructions on the printer. Mac OS 10.6.On the print... To use the HP ePrint service, you need to have the following components: • An HP ePrint-enabled printer that is enabled in -One series printer. Two-sided printing requires an HP Automatic Two-sided ...printer's Web Services. With a document open, click Print on the File menu, and then select Print on Both Sides on both sides of a sheet of the HP Officejet Pro 8500A (A910) e-All-in the printer...
...duplexing by using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection) • A device that has a functioning email capability Follow the instructions on the printer. Mac OS 10.6.On the print... To use the HP ePrint service, you need to have the following components: • An HP ePrint-enabled printer that is enabled in -One series printer. Two-sided printing requires an HP Automatic Two-sided ...printer's Web Services. With a document open, click Print on the File menu, and then select Print on Both Sides on both sides of a sheet of the HP Officejet Pro 8500A (A910) e-All-in the printer...
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... Network Folder • Appropriate privileges on the network You must have the following: For all HP Digital Solutions • A network connection The printer can be connected either through a wireless connection or using an Ethernet cable. NOTE: If the printer is located For information about finding the computer name, see the documentation for your operating...
... Network Folder • Appropriate privileges on the network You must have the following: For all HP Digital Solutions • A network connection The printer can be connected either through a wireless connection or using an Ethernet cable. NOTE: If the printer is located For information about finding the computer name, see the documentation for your operating...
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...the following method: XXXX_YYYYYYYY_ZZZZZZ.tif, where X is the sender's information, Y is the date, and Z is connected to a network using an Ethernet cable or a wireless connection, you can use HP Digital Fax instead. Touch right arrow , and then select Setup. 2. Touch Remove Numbers. 5. Touch right arrow , and then select Setup. 2. To remove numbers... • Activate Fax to PC and Fax to Mac • Modify Fax to PC or Fax to Mac settings 68 Fax NOTE: If the printer is the time that the fax was received. Receive faxes to your computer (Fax to PC and Fax to Mac) If the...
...the following method: XXXX_YYYYYYYY_ZZZZZZ.tif, where X is the sender's information, Y is the date, and Z is connected to a network using an Ethernet cable or a wireless connection, you can use HP Digital Fax instead. Touch right arrow , and then select Setup. 2. Touch Remove Numbers. 5. Touch right arrow , and then select Setup. 2. To remove numbers... • Activate Fax to PC and Fax to Mac • Modify Fax to PC or Fax to Mac settings 68 Fax NOTE: If the printer is the time that the fax was received. Receive faxes to your computer (Fax to PC and Fax to Mac) If the...
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... this service. You cannot use . To use these Web features if the printer is connected using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection). This section contains the following topics: • HP Apps • Marketsplash by HP) to the printer's control panel for this service, called HP ePrint, you quickly access the Internet, obtain documents, and print them...
... this service. You cannot use . To use these Web features if the printer is connected using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection). This section contains the following topics: • HP Apps • Marketsplash by HP) to the printer's control panel for this service, called HP ePrint, you quickly access the Internet, obtain documents, and print them...
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...• Solve problems using one of the following features: • Fast access to qualified online support specialists • HP software and driver updates for the HP printer • Valuable troubleshooting information for up-to-date printer information and expert assistance and... network problems • Solve wireless problems • Configure your firewall to work with the printer. 2. It is the fastest source for common problems • Proactive printer updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that came with printers • Solve printer management problems • Troubleshoot...
...• Solve problems using one of the following features: • Fast access to qualified online support specialists • HP software and driver updates for the HP printer • Valuable troubleshooting information for up-to-date printer information and expert assistance and... network problems • Solve wireless problems • Configure your firewall to work with the printer. 2. It is the fastest source for common problems • Proactive printer updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that came with printers • Solve printer management problems • Troubleshoot...