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Question posted by bisSo on November 20th, 2013

How To Set Up A Wireless Network With My Hp Photosmart C4780 Printer

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on December 18th, 2013 11:00 AM

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Setting up your wireless printer

https://www.hpsmart.com/us/en/wireless-printing/connecting-your-wireless-printer

Setting up a basic home network

http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-topics/network-internet-support/setup-home-network.html

Drivers, Software & Firmware for HP Install Network Printer Wizard

http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/psi/swdHome/?sp4ts.oid=19656&ac.admitted=1382194872411.876444892.492883150

Troubleshooting network issues

http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-topics/network-internet-support/network-internet-connections.html

Setting up Airprint for Apple devices

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201311

Related HP C4780 Manual Pages

Reference Guide - Page 1

... use the Easy One Button wireless setup. Do NOT connect the USB cable until prompted by the software! 2 Set up the printer, including how to start the software installation. For computers without a CD/DVD drive, please go to www.hp.com/support to download and install the software. English HP Photosmart C4700 series 1 Unpack Important! Printed...

Reference Guide - Page 2

... media such as five computers over a wireless network. Scan originals to the previous screen. 2 Cancel: Stops the current operation, restores default settings, and clears the current photo selection. 3 OK: Selects a menu setting, value, or photo. 4 Scan: Opens the Scan/Wireless Menu. Make color or black-and-white copies. Connect the HP Photosmart to a computer- When viewing screens...

Reference Guide - Page 3

... you will automatically discover the product on a network, for each additional computer you first install the HP Photosmart with the power adapter supplied by HP. Insert the product CD in printhead servicing, which prepares the device and cartridges for a wireless network installation. English Change the HP Photosmart from the back of the product. 2. In addition, some...

Reference Guide - Page 4

... make sure the power strip is not selected as the default printer, right-click the printer icon and choose "Set as default printer" from the computer. 2. Windows If you press the On ... Troubleshooting If the HP Photosmart does not turn on. If your default printing device: • Windows Vista: On the Windows taskbar, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Printers. • Windows...

Reference Guide - Page 5

...HP Photosmart from your computer. 2. To run the Wireless Network Test 1. Press button next to Scan. 2. Press button next to Wireless Settings. 4. Open the Applications: Hewlett-Packard folder. 3. English Troubleshooting Mac If you are unable to print, uninstall and reinstall the software: Note: The uninstaller removes all of the HP software components that are specific to the device...

Reference Guide - Page 6

... be connected to which the HP Photosmart is connected to the same network to your computer may not be...Network (VPN). If you're connected wirelessly, for only Windows Internet Explorer and is only available in the computer CD-ROM drive. 2. Check these settings to the network. English Troubleshooting Step 2: If you determined in Step 1 that the product is not connected to a network...

Reference Guide - Page 7

..., click Settings, click Other Settings, and then click Network Toolbox. Print a network configuration report using the following files are experiencing problems such as not being able to print, try the following: • Turn off the router, product, and computer, and then turn them back on in the exceptions list of the HP Photosmart from the network configuration...

User Guide - Page 3

Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help 3 2 Finish setting up the HP Photosmart Add the HP Photosmart to a network 5 Set up a USB connection ...10 3 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts ...11 ...Order ink supplies ...50 Cartridge warranty information 51 12 Solve a problem HP support ...53 Setup troubleshooting ...54 Print troubleshooting ...60 Print quality troubleshooting ......

User Guide - Page 5

... • "Save photos" on page 45 • "Work with cartridges" on page 47 • "Technical information" on page 11 • "How do I?" 1 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help For information about the HP Photosmart, see: • "Finish setting up the HP Photosmart" on page 5 • "Get to know the HP Photosmart" on page 105 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help HP Photosmart C4700 series Help 3

User Guide - Page 7

... up the HP Photosmart Add the HP Photosmart to a network • "WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)" on page 5 • "Wireless with either wireless networking support, or a network interface card (NIC). Set up the HP Photosmart 5 To connect the HP Photosmart using WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), you intend to install the HP Photosmart on WPS-enabled router or other networking device. ❑ Press...

User Guide - Page 8

...Related topics "Install the software for a network connection" on a wireless network that has Internet access, HP recommends that you intend to connect the product and the other networking device. ❑ Press OK. NOTE: The product begins a timer for this is called an infrastructure network. Install software. Finish setting up the HP Photosmart The computer must be entered on...

User Guide - Page 9

... can install the HP Photosmart software. ▲ Turn on the wireless radio for the HP Photosmart and the wireless radio on your computer using a wireless router or access point. However, an ad hoc connection may use the product over the network. When the setup is the default ad hoc network created by the HP Photosmart. Finish setting up the HP Photosmart There are prompted...

User Guide - Page 10

..., you enter your computer as you see Enable on the pop-up the HP Photosmart In the Control Panel, double-click Network Connections. 2. On the Network Connections window, right-click the Wireless Network Connection. Otherwise, if you typed it . Finish setting up the HP Photosmart 8 Finish setting up menu, select it , including uppercase and lowercase letters. NOTE: If you have...

User Guide - Page 11

..., make sure you must always accept or allow the pop-up the HP Photosmart Add the HP Photosmart to these drives before installing the software. If the HP Photosmart has not been connected to close the Wireless Network Properties Connection window. Insert the Windows CD that network drive on page 9 Install the software for This is not connected to...

User Guide - Page 12

... have access only to install the software. Other computers, which are prompted to the product. Finish setting up the HP Photosmart 10 Finish setting up printer sharing on the network, the Printers Found screen appears. On the Connection Type screen, select an appropriate option, and then click Next. Follow the prompts to the print features. When you...

User Guide - Page 14

... know the HP Photosmart 12 Get to the previous screen. 2 Cancel: Stops the current operation, restores default settings, and clears the current photo selection. 3 OK: Selects a menu setting, value, ... Wireless network indicator light: Indicates that the wireless radio is on. Chapter 3 Control panel features Figure 3-2 Control panel features 7 2. 1 Back: Returns to know the HP Photosmart

User Guide - Page 31

... correct printer. 4. For more information about HP Smart Web Printing, see the help file provided with control over what you want and how you want to make notations on the HP Photosmart. Click...View the print resolution" on page 30 • "Printing shortcuts" on page 31 • "Set the default print settings" on page 32 • "Stop the current job" on the Web page that opens the Properties...

User Guide - Page 32

... benefit from maximum dpi mode, use it to print high-quality, sharp images. Make sure you select in dots per inch (dpi) that the HP Photosmart printer will print based on the paper type and print quality settings you want, and then click OK. Depending on your software application, click Print. 3. Select any other...

User Guide - Page 33

... for your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. On the File menu in your software application, click...: Print two-sided pages with print settings that are automatically displayed. Click the Features tab. 5. Click the Resolution button to print with the HP Photosmart manually. • Photo Printing-Plain...

User Guide - Page 49

... warranty information Check the estimated ink levels You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. 11 Work with cartridges 47 NOTE: If you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to Print Settings, and then click Printer Toolbox. Click the Estimated Ink Level tab. When you have to...