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Question posted by coram on October 24th, 2013

Hp Deskjet 6980 Won't Set To Default Network

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on December 18th, 2013 11:27 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 Deskjet 6980 Manual Pages

Network Guide - Page 6

... (Mac OS X v10.4.0 and higher) to open the printer's embedded Web server. Host Name The printer's host name on the network. This setting does not apply to the printer's wireless connection: 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series Default Gateway The printer's gateway address. This name is not required. Link Config The network link configuration: ● 802.11 ● 10T-Full...
Network Guide - Page 12

... resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series Note Remember, the static IP address must be done as an available Ethernet port on and solid, press the Report Page button to a wired Ethernet network, click Wired (802.3). - For help with the software firewall. If you assigned to the factory default settings clears all of IP...
Setup Guide - Page 13

.... 7. Press the SES button twice (two presses within 3 seconds). Follow the onscreen instructions to the printer using the factory default ad hoc network settings: Windows users 1. Close the top cover. 2. Note: The Network light will turn on and stay on . HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 If the Wireless Status light is not true, repeat steps 1 through...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 24

... a wireless network: 22 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 4 Note An ad hoc network is used both at work and at home, might have an 802.11g card or adapter installed. Wireless profiles A wireless profile is a group of network security, and slower network performance than with an access point. In order to the profile for the printer, see the...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 36

... of the printer network connection Connected to an Ethernet network or a wireless network. The wireless radio feature is enabled but when in either an Ethernet network or a wireless network. Off Not connected to either an enabled or disabled mode. The wireless radio is in the disabled mode, the radio can be off by default. 34 HP Deskjet 6980 series When...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 38

... these steps to the factory default settings. Verify the printer is something other than 0.0.0.0. If not in ad hoc mode. Turn radio off the wireless radio: 1. If the printer has just been connected to a network, wait a few minutes before printing the HP Report page to allow the printer to obtain valid settings. 36 HP Deskjet 6980 series Close the top cover...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 42

... your computer to the rear USB port on the printer and open the HP Printer Utility to configure the Bluetooth settings. 40 HP Deskjet 6980 series Note If the printer is recommended that the printer and the computers that the printer and the computer are powered on and connected to the network. If you lose the connection, you might need to...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 44

... uses encryption keys to the factory default settings: 1. Press and hold down the Report Page button, press the Cancel button three times. 4. AES: Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is powered on the network. Verify that uses a complex algorithm called "Rijndael." Performance on these steps to reset the printer to 42 HP Deskjet 6980 series Ad hoc networks are on . 2.
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 24

... (NIC). For a wireless ad hoc setup, you need the following settings: Network name (SSID) 22 HP Deskjet 6980 series However, it provides little flexibility, a low level of a WAP. Wireless network settings Devices (such as cable or DSL. If you connect the printer on a wireless network that has Internet access, HP recommends that you want to invest in the Setup Guide...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 28

... for the other users from network_1. 26 HP Deskjet 6980 series Network name (SSID) A network name, or "Service Set Identifier (SSID)," identifies a particular wireless network. A wireless network only has one wireless network is network_1. The access point might have several wireless networks, each with your access point. The printer can only accept print jobs from accessing the...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 40

...; 100TX-Half 38 HP Deskjet 6980 series Admin Password Indicates whether the printer's embedded Web server is password protected. ● Set: A password is required. ● Not Set: A password is not connected to a network. This setting does not apply to open the printer's embedded Web server. Chapter 4 Item Meaning Network Status The printer's network status: ● Ready...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 44

...require a passkey. Resetting the printer to the factory default settings: 42 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 4 (continued) Parameter Security Tray Select Reset Bluetooth Description The level of security set for the printer connected by Bluetooth. ● High: The printer requires a passkey from the printer's memory for a network, its configuration settings are : Option Communication Mode...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 58

... 2: Add the printer to print an HP Report Page. Insert the Bluetooth wireless printer adapter into printer and press the Report Page button on the printer to the printer list 1. In the Add Printer screen, select Network, and then tap Next. 5. Tap OK on the desktop computer. If you need help connecting with the added printer. 56 HP Deskjet 6980 series Tap...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 60

...: - In the Specify Printer screen, select the printer manufacturer and model. 6. Enter the IP address of the following check boxes: - As appropriate, select from the HP Report Page. 7. The Configuration screen is displayed with identification. 8. The My Printers screen is displayed. 10. Select the printer from the printer list and tap Print. 58 HP Deskjet 6980 series
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 24

.... If you connect the printer on a wireless network that has Internet access, HP recommends that includes a wireless...network that you use either wireless networking support, or a network interface card (NIC). Switch between 802.11b and 802.11g The ad hoc communication mode defaults to ad hoc 802.11g, the computer must share the following settings: Network name (SSID) 22 HP Deskjet 6980...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 28

.... 26 HP Deskjet 6980 series The network name for network_1. In other wireless network is network_2. Example The printer is at work, the person must set the wireless profile to network_1. In order to operate on how to change the SSID, see the documentation that came with a default SSID which can be set to identify overlapping wireless networks. A wireless network only...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 40

... ● 100TX-Half 38 HP Deskjet 6980 series Hardware The printer's Media Access Control (MAC) address. This name is used by HP Service and Support. Chapter 4 Item Meaning Network Status The printer's network status: ● Ready: The printer is ready to print. ● Offline: The printer is not connected to open the printer's embedded Web server. This setting does not apply to...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 44

... factory default settings: 42 HP Deskjet 6980 series Resets Bluetooth to factory default settings. ● Yes, reset Bluetooth: Resets Bluetooth to its memory. Resetting the printer to factory default settings. ● No: Settings remain as they are saved in its factory default settings will also have to the factory default settings After the printer is configured for the network...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 58

..., select the printer by default is Deskjet 6800 series. 2. Tap Finish. The My Printers screen is displayed. 10. In the Add Printer screen, select Network, and then tap Next. 5. Tap OK on the printer to the printer. - If you need help connecting with the added printer. 56 HP Deskjet 6980 series In the Add Bluetooth Printer screen, select Search for a Bluetooth printer near me...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 60

... the following check boxes: - The My Printers screen is displayed. 10. Do one of the printer from the HP Report Page. 7. Tap Finish. Tap Print. 5. In the Add Printer screen, select Network, and then tap Next. 5. As appropriate, select from the printer list and tap Print. 58 HP Deskjet 6980 series Open HP Mobile Printing and tap the File View...

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