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... Support. This setting does not apply to the printer's wireless connection: 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series Configuration Source How the printer obtained its IP address: ● Automatic: AutoIP or DHCP ● Manual: Static IP address DNS Server The IP address of the printer's internal software. This name is not required. Not Specified means that no IP address has been set. Chapter 1 (continued) Item Meaning URL...
... Support. This setting does not apply to the printer's wireless connection: 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series Configuration Source How the printer obtained its IP address: ● Automatic: AutoIP or DHCP ● Manual: Static IP address DNS Server The IP address of the printer's internal software. This name is not required. Not Specified means that no IP address has been set. Chapter 1 (continued) Item Meaning URL...
Network Guide
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Find the printer URL (IP address) on the HP Report page. Network Guide 7 Use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Netscape 4.75 or higher, or Safari 1.0 or higher. 4. Enter the printer URL in the browser address box, and then press Enter. Change wireless security settings If you change the wireless security settings for the wireless network, you must...
Find the printer URL (IP address) on the HP Report page. Network Guide 7 Use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Netscape 4.75 or higher, or Safari 1.0 or higher. 4. Enter the printer URL in the browser address box, and then press Enter. Change wireless security settings If you change the wireless security settings for the wireless network, you must...
Network Guide
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...WEP key(s) - Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to an Ethernet port on the network, such as an available Ethernet port on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 1 Get started Before reconfiguring the printer, you do not need to follow the instructions contained in...connected to a wired or wireless network that uses DHCP or AutoIP to assign IP addresses and the printer IP address changes, a software firewall can prevent the computer from finding the printer on the network even if the printer software has been successfully installed on a Wireless Access Point (WAP), router, ...
...WEP key(s) - Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to an Ethernet port on the network, such as an available Ethernet port on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 1 Get started Before reconfiguring the printer, you do not need to follow the instructions contained in...connected to a wired or wireless network that uses DHCP or AutoIP to assign IP addresses and the printer IP address changes, a software firewall can prevent the computer from finding the printer on the network even if the printer software has been successfully installed on a Wireless Access Point (WAP), router, ...
Network Guide
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... assigning the printer a static IP address. Whenever the software firewall is disabled, HP strongly recommends that the following items be a good static IP address because it falls in the range of IP addresses assigned by a software firewall, you install the printer software on the computer. Assign the printer a static IP address. For instructions about the network: ● The IP address range of IP addresses that came...
... assigning the printer a static IP address. Whenever the software firewall is disabled, HP strongly recommends that the following items be a good static IP address because it falls in the range of IP addresses assigned by a software firewall, you install the printer software on the computer. Assign the printer a static IP address. For instructions about the network: ● The IP address range of IP addresses that came...
Network Guide
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... on and solid, press the Report Page button to an Ethernet port on the network, such as a last 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 a Wireless Access Point (WAP), router, hub, or wall socket. 2. Chapter 1 Assign the static...
... on and solid, press the Report Page button to an Ethernet port on the network, such as a last 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 a Wireless Access Point (WAP), router, hub, or wall socket. 2. Chapter 1 Assign the static...
Network Guide
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... you might also have to reconfigure the printer security settings. The printer default settings are: Option Communication mode Network name (SSID) Encryption IP address Wireless radio EWS administrator password Default setting Ad hoc hpsetup None Automatic Off [blank] Follow these steps to reset the printer to reinstall the printer software. Press and hold down the Report...
... you might also have to reconfigure the printer security settings. The printer default settings are: Option Communication mode Network name (SSID) Encryption IP address Wireless radio EWS administrator password Default setting Ad hoc hpsetup None Automatic Off [blank] Follow these steps to reset the printer to reinstall the printer software. Press and hold down the Report...
Network Guide
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... on a computer, temporarily disable the software firewall on the computer, and then assign the printer a static IP address. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be problematic. Chapter 2 Verify that is only running on the computer A software firewall can...
... on a computer, temporarily disable the software firewall on the computer, and then assign the printer a static IP address. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be problematic. Chapter 2 Verify that is only running on the computer A software firewall can...
Network Guide
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...network cable has been removed from the printer. Try the following solutions: ● Check the Signal Strength Network Guide 15 Select Airport in the Show drop-down list, and then click TCP/IP. If the Network light is not illuminated, the printer is not active. Open the Network control... panel. 2. If the Wireless Status light is not illuminated, the printer wireless radio is not connected to the network. Check the Network light Check the Network light on a Mac OS X computer: 1. The computer cannot find the IP address on ...
...network cable has been removed from the printer. Try the following solutions: ● Check the Signal Strength Network Guide 15 Select Airport in the Show drop-down list, and then click TCP/IP. If the Network light is not illuminated, the printer is not active. Open the Network control... panel. 2. If the Wireless Status light is not illuminated, the printer wireless radio is not connected to the network. Check the Network light Check the Network light on a Mac OS X computer: 1. The computer cannot find the IP address on ...
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... the network must use the same protocol. ● Software firewall is blocking access to the printer If the network uses DHCP or AutoIP to assign IP addresses to print. ● The network is operational and the network hub, switch, router, or Wireless Access Point (WAP) is powered on. For... not print, verify the following: ● The printer is loaded with paper. ● The printer is not experiencing a paper jam. ● The Print Cartridge Status lights on the front of the settings displayed on the HP Report page do one of these steps: 1. After the wireless setup wizard has ...
... the network must use the same protocol. ● Software firewall is blocking access to the printer If the network uses DHCP or AutoIP to assign IP addresses to print. ● The network is operational and the network hub, switch, router, or Wireless Access Point (WAP) is powered on. For... not print, verify the following: ● The printer is loaded with paper. ● The printer is not experiencing a paper jam. ● The Print Cartridge Status lights on the front of the settings displayed on the HP Report page do one of these steps: 1. After the wireless setup wizard has ...
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... the computer is only running the Windows XP software firewall, you might not be made 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series Compare the printer IP address listed on a different subnet than the printer, the computer and the printer might encounter setting up a network using SecureEasySetup. ● Error message: The access point timed out before a connection could be able to...
... the computer is only running the Windows XP software firewall, you might not be made 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series Compare the printer IP address listed on a different subnet than the printer, the computer and the printer might encounter setting up a network using SecureEasySetup. ● Error message: The access point timed out before a connection could be able to...
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... again. 1 The computer and the printer are on the same subnet A subnet is a small network that came with the IP address for a software firewall on page 8. ● Place the printer and the computer on different subnets. 22 HP Deskjet 6980 series Click Start, click Run, and... then enter Command. 2. Select Airport in disabling the firewall. Compare the printer IP address listed on the HP Report page...
... again. 1 The computer and the printer are on the same subnet A subnet is a small network that came with the IP address for a software firewall on page 8. ● Place the printer and the computer on different subnets. 22 HP Deskjet 6980 series Click Start, click Run, and... then enter Command. 2. Select Airport in disabling the firewall. Compare the printer IP address listed on the HP Report page...
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Click Start, click Run, and then enter Command. 2. To find the IP address on the computer. Note The software firewall included with Windows XP does not interfere with 10, then the printer and the computer are on different subnets. 24 HP Deskjet 6980 series Compare the printer IP address listed on a Mac OS X computer: 1. Open the Network control panel. 2. To...
Click Start, click Run, and then enter Command. 2. To find the IP address on the computer. Note The software firewall included with Windows XP does not interfere with 10, then the printer and the computer are on different subnets. 24 HP Deskjet 6980 series Compare the printer IP address listed on a Mac OS X computer: 1. Open the Network control panel. 2. To...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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... network name (SSID) is hpsetup, and the IP address is powered on, preventing the radio from being turned on . Release the Report Page button. If not in ad hoc mode. When enabled, the wireless radio sends signals if the printer is idle. 2. Press and hold down the Report... Page button. 3. Turn radio off the wireless radio: 1. Open the top cover of the printer. 36 HP Deskjet 6980 series Open the top cover of the printer. 3. While holding down the Report Page button, press the Cancel button once, and then press the Resume button once. 4....
... network name (SSID) is hpsetup, and the IP address is powered on, preventing the radio from being turned on . Release the Report Page button. If not in ad hoc mode. When enabled, the wireless radio sends signals if the printer is idle. 2. Press and hold down the Report... Page button. 3. Turn radio off the wireless radio: 1. Open the top cover of the printer. 36 HP Deskjet 6980 series Open the top cover of the printer. 3. While holding down the Report Page button, press the Cancel button once, and then press the Resume button once. 4....
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... ● 100TX-Half 38 HP Deskjet 6980 series Address (MAC) Firmware Revision Revision number of the printer's domain name server. This item might be requested by Apple Rendezvous to identify the printer on the network. Not Specified means that no IP address has been set. Hardware The printer's Media Access Control (MAC) address. IP Address The printer's current IP address on the network. mDNS The...
... ● 100TX-Half 38 HP Deskjet 6980 series Address (MAC) Firmware Revision Revision number of the printer's domain name server. This item might be requested by Apple Rendezvous to identify the printer on the network. Not Specified means that no IP address has been set. Hardware The printer's Media Access Control (MAC) address. IP Address The printer's current IP address on the network. mDNS The...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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... If you can identify it on the printer and open the printer Toolbox to access the EWS. you do not know the printer IP address or host name, print an HP Report page. A 4-digit value that have stored the device address of the printer can configure on the Networking tab of ...the Bluetooth device. Configure Bluetooth settings on a network printer The following table describes the Bluetooth...
... If you can identify it on the printer and open the printer Toolbox to access the EWS. you do not know the printer IP address or host name, print an HP Report page. A 4-digit value that have stored the device address of the printer can configure on the Networking tab of ...the Bluetooth device. Configure Bluetooth settings on a network printer The following table describes the Bluetooth...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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...encrypt the data sent between wireless devices. b BOOTP: Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) is an Internet protocol that the printer is powered on a network automatically assigns an IP address to the speed at which the Ethernet network functions. 10 indicates 10 megabits per second (Mb/s) for normal ...Ethernet, and 100 indicates 100 Mb/s for example, two wireless PCs or a wireless PC and a wireless printer). Broadcast packet: A packet ...
...encrypt the data sent between wireless devices. b BOOTP: Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) is an Internet protocol that the printer is powered on a network automatically assigns an IP address to the speed at which the Ethernet network functions. 10 indicates 10 megabits per second (Mb/s) for normal ...Ethernet, and 100 indicates 100 Mb/s for example, two wireless PCs or a wireless PC and a wireless printer). Broadcast packet: A packet ...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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... and is used to encode data. For more information about ICS, see the Windows documentation. 44 HP Deskjet 6980 series Use a CAT-5 cable with an RJ-45 plug to connect the printer to eavesdroppers. Encryption: A network security that are connected to act as they are in WEP) ... the data sent across a wireless network making the data unintelligible to an Ethernet network. A crossover cable is used to automatically assign an IP address to reduce interference. g Gateway: A dedicated device (router or computer) that also supports multiple authentication methods, such as the center of...
... and is used to encode data. For more information about ICS, see the Windows documentation. 44 HP Deskjet 6980 series Use a CAT-5 cable with an RJ-45 plug to connect the printer to eavesdroppers. Encryption: A network security that are connected to act as they are in WEP) ... the data sent across a wireless network making the data unintelligible to an Ethernet network. A crossover cable is used to automatically assign an IP address to reduce interference. g Gateway: A dedicated device (router or computer) that also supports multiple authentication methods, such as the center of...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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...1 Mb/s equals 1,000,000 bits per second (or 125,000 bytes per second): The measure for a device on the HP Report page. The notification includes the type of service (such as printing), the name of computer network that connects devices that devices... displayed on a network. IP address (Internet Protocol address): A unique number that allows a computer to communicate with each other through a Wireless Access Point (WAP), such as a gateway between the Internet and a network. The printer's MAC address is also known as "your printer"), IP and port addresses, and other devices on ...
...1 Mb/s equals 1,000,000 bits per second (or 125,000 bytes per second): The measure for a device on the HP Report page. The notification includes the type of service (such as printing), the name of computer network that connects devices that devices... displayed on a network. IP address (Internet Protocol address): A unique number that allows a computer to communicate with each other through a Wireless Access Point (WAP), such as a gateway between the Internet and a network. The printer's MAC address is also known as "your printer"), IP and port addresses, and other devices on ...
User Guide - Windows 2000
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... case of a 128-bit key). A router can have one device on the network. s Static IP address: An IP address that belong to a device on the Internet. Subnet: A small network that use the printer all be able to another device on a network to minimize collisions and maximize speed. t TCP...creating a WEP key, you lose it in order to another network. You might not be on encryption keys that directs packets from one 46 HP Deskjet 6980 series Wireless Access Point (WAP): A Wireless Access Point (WAP) is the network communication protocol used in WPA. Chapter 4 r RJ-45...
... case of a 128-bit key). A router can have one device on the network. s Static IP address: An IP address that belong to a device on the Internet. Subnet: A small network that use the printer all be able to another device on a network to minimize collisions and maximize speed. t TCP...creating a WEP key, you lose it in order to another network. You might not be on encryption keys that directs packets from one 46 HP Deskjet 6980 series Wireless Access Point (WAP): A Wireless Access Point (WAP) is the network communication protocol used in WPA. Chapter 4 r RJ-45...
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... possible bandwidth. The printer is assigned through DHCP. For more information about ICS, see the Ethernet network examples page. 48 HP Deskjet 6980 series A gateway can either be connected to the Internet). A router can act as DHCP or AutoIP, to communicate with one another in order to an Ethernet network. IP address Each device on networks...
... possible bandwidth. The printer is assigned through DHCP. For more information about ICS, see the Ethernet network examples page. 48 HP Deskjet 6980 series A gateway can either be connected to the Internet). A router can act as DHCP or AutoIP, to communicate with one another in order to an Ethernet network. IP address Each device on networks...