Network Guide
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... keyboard commands. The only warranties for people with mobility impairments, the printer software functions can be executed through the use of HewlettPackard, except as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to other countries. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to -text applications. For users who are registered trademarks...
... keyboard commands. The only warranties for people with mobility impairments, the printer software functions can be executed through the use of HewlettPackard, except as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to other countries. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to -text applications. For users who are registered trademarks...
Network Guide
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..., such as an available Ethernet port on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series On the EWS, click the Networking tab. 4. If the computer uses only the Windows XP firewall, you must find the wireless security settings. If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be installed on the computer. ● Lost connection: If...
..., such as an available Ethernet port on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series On the EWS, click the Networking tab. 4. If the computer uses only the Windows XP firewall, you must find the wireless security settings. If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be installed on the computer. ● Lost connection: If...
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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 the computer and the Internet ● An up-to the printer since it falls outside ... a good static IP address because it falls in the range of IP addresses that came with the software firewall. Temporarily disabling the software firewall before installing the printer software on a computer. 2. For example, a network might use DHCP to assign IP addresses that came with...
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 the computer and the Internet ● An up-to the printer since it falls outside ... a good static IP address because it falls in the range of IP addresses that came with the software firewall. Temporarily disabling the software firewall before installing the printer software on a computer. 2. For example, a network might use DHCP to assign IP addresses that came with...
Network Guide
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... only be outside the range of the printer is turned on the HP Report page. 4. After entering all the settings from the printer memory for each item. 9. Note After installing the printer software, re-enable the software firewall on the network, such as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series Also, if you are connecting the...
... only be outside the range of the printer is turned on the HP Report page. 4. After entering all the settings from the printer memory for each item. 9. Note After installing the printer software, re-enable the software firewall on the network, such as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series Also, if you are connecting the...
Network Guide
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... Cancel button three times. 4. Network Guide 11 Additionally, you to reinstall the printer software. Verify that the printer is powered on. 2. Resetting the printer to the factory default settings can require 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...
... Cancel button three times. 4. Network Guide 11 Additionally, you to reinstall the printer software. Verify that the printer is powered on. 2. Resetting the printer to the factory default settings can require 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...
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...for help in the IP addresses are not identical, then the printer and the computer are secure, press the Report Page button on the same subnet. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the cable connections are not on the front of... a larger network. If the computer is a small network that came with 10, then the printer and the computer are secure. If the first set of the following solutions to connect the printer to the network: ● Disable any software...
...for help in the IP addresses are not identical, then the printer and the computer are secure, press the Report Page button on the same subnet. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the cable connections are not on the front of... a larger network. If the computer is a small network that came with 10, then the printer and the computer are secure. If the first set of the following solutions to connect the printer to the network: ● Disable any software...
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... front of the settings displayed on the HP Report page do one of the above conditions is installed on page 15. Network settings are wrong or have changed the network authentication protocols on the wireless network after the printer is connected to the network and the printer software is true, then follow these authentication...
... front of the settings displayed on the HP Report page do one of the above conditions is installed on page 15. Network settings are wrong or have changed the network authentication protocols on the wireless network after the printer is connected to the network and the printer software is true, then follow these authentication...
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..., including virus protection programs and personal firewalls, are secure, press the Report Page button on the front of the printer to print an HP Report page. If the cable connections are closed or disabled. 3 Troubleshoot an Ethernet connection During installation The following solutions...The computer cannot find the printer If you are unable to install the printer software on the computer or discover the printer, verify the following before investigating any software firewall running on the front of the following problems can occur during software installation. Check the Network ...
..., including virus protection programs and personal firewalls, are secure, press the Report Page button on the front of the printer to print an HP Report page. If the cable connections are closed or disabled. 3 Troubleshoot an Ethernet connection During installation The following solutions...The computer cannot find the printer If you are unable to install the printer software on the computer or discover the printer, verify the following before investigating any software firewall running on the front of the following problems can occur during software installation. Check the Network ...
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... 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 If the computer and the printer are protected by a software firewall, go to disable the firewall during the printer software installation process. If the computer is a small network that came with 10, then the...
... 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 If the computer and the printer are protected by a software firewall, go to disable the firewall during the printer software installation process. If the computer is a small network that came with 10, then the...
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...not on the same subnet. To find the IP address on a Mac OS X computer: 1. If the computer and the printer are on different subnets. 24 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the computer is installed on the computer. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. Open the ...to assign IP addresses to network devices, then a software firewall installed on the computer might block access to the printer after the printer is connected to the network and the printer software is on a different subnet than the printer, the computer and the printer might not be able to communicate. If the ...
...not on the same subnet. To find the IP address on a Mac OS X computer: 1. If the computer and the printer are on different subnets. 24 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the computer is installed on the computer. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. Open the ...to assign IP addresses to network devices, then a software firewall installed on the computer might block access to the printer after the printer is connected to the network and the printer software is on a different subnet than the printer, the computer and the printer might not be able to communicate. If the ...
Setup Guide
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...cable USB cable* Reference guide Network guide Printer software CD (Win/Mac) (Includes the onscreen user guide) * Purchased separately, if needed for network setup is specified later in this guide. ᕢ Remove rear door and attach accessories 1 2 HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 1 The contents of ...the network guide. ᕡ Locate components Remove tape and packing material from inside and around the printer. English Start here Follow these steps to set up the ...
...cable USB cable* Reference guide Network guide Printer software CD (Win/Mac) (Includes the onscreen user guide) * Purchased separately, if needed for network setup is specified later in this guide. ᕢ Remove rear door and attach accessories 1 2 HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 1 The contents of ...the network guide. ᕡ Locate components Remove tape and packing material from inside and around the printer. English Start here Follow these steps to set up the ...
Setup Guide
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... when installing the printer software and configuring its wireless settings during the first installation on the network) For reference during setup, write down the following wireless settings: • Network name (also called SSID) • WEP/WPA passphrase or passkey (if needed) If you can set up the wireless connection manually. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup...
... when installing the printer software and configuring its wireless settings during the first installation on the network) For reference during setup, write down the following wireless settings: • Network name (also called SSID) • WEP/WPA passphrase or passkey (if needed) If you can set up the wireless connection manually. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup...
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...The network name, or "Service Set Identifier (SSID)" is now set up a wireless network connection using SecureEasySetup: 1. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM, and then follow the instructions on page 12 to set and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)...Network light on the printer front panel transition from blinking to complete the software installation. English A1 Wireless: SecureEasySetup Follow these steps to install the printer software on each computer. 6HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Lift the cover of the printer, and then push ...
...The network name, or "Service Set Identifier (SSID)" is now set up a wireless network connection using SecureEasySetup: 1. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM, and then follow the instructions on page 12 to set and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)...Network light on the printer front panel transition from blinking to complete the software installation. English A1 Wireless: SecureEasySetup Follow these steps to install the printer software on each computer. 6HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Lift the cover of the printer, and then push ...
Setup Guide
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...the onscreen instructions to remove the USB drive from the computer. 4. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7 With the printer powered on your wireless network: A2 1. Wait for your network that will use the printer, follow the onscreen instructions. 8. Follow the onscreen instructions. 2. Plug.... 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the printer software on page 12 to complete the software installation. If you select the manual option, you must know the wireless network security settings. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and ...
...the onscreen instructions to remove the USB drive from the computer. 4. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7 With the printer powered on your wireless network: A2 1. Wait for your network that will use the printer, follow the onscreen instructions. 8. Follow the onscreen instructions. 2. Plug.... 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the printer software on page 12 to complete the software installation. If you select the manual option, you must know the wireless network security settings. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and ...
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... Ethernet port on the network, such as an available Ethernet port on . Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to complete the software installation. 8HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Install the printer software. If not, check the cable connections. 3. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. Windows...
... Ethernet port on the network, such as an available Ethernet port on . Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to complete the software installation. 8HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Install the printer software. If not, check the cable connections. 3. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. Windows...
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...Network (802.11), and then click Next. d. h. i. b. On the Confirm or Change Settings screen, click the Change Settings button. The printer embedded Web server (EWS) opens. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. On the Wireless (802.11) Interface screen, click the Start ... Wizard. e. g. On the Change Settings screen, click the Change Settings button. English Macintosh users a. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then double-click the CD desktop icon...
...Network (802.11), and then click Next. d. h. i. b. On the Confirm or Change Settings screen, click the Change Settings button. The printer embedded Web server (EWS) opens. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. On the Wireless (802.11) Interface screen, click the Start ... Wizard. e. g. On the Change Settings screen, click the Change Settings button. English Macintosh users a. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then double-click the CD desktop icon...
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... OS X 10.2.2 and earlier Section B. k. On the Add Printer screen, click Open Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Open Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 or later). Ethernet (wired) network Select Rendezvous (renamed Select HP IP Printing, and then click Bonjour in Mac OS X 10.4).... of Mac OS 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 r. After the Wireless Configuration Wizard is finished, close the EWS....
... OS X 10.2.2 and earlier Section B. k. On the Add Printer screen, click Open Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Open Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 or later). Ethernet (wired) network Select Rendezvous (renamed Select HP IP Printing, and then click Bonjour in Mac OS X 10.4).... of Mac OS 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 r. After the Wireless Configuration Wizard is finished, close the EWS....
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... set up additional computers. Windows XP: During installation, when prompted, select hpfipna.inf. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 11 Note: A network cable and a USB cable cannot be used at the same time. 2. Verify that the Network icon...
... set up additional computers. Windows XP: During installation, when prompted, select hpfipna.inf. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 11 Note: A network cable and a USB cable cannot be used at the same time. 2. Verify that the Network icon...
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...sure that will use the printer. Select Wired if the printer is connected to configure the printer for a wireless network or can be used when no wireless network exists. During the installation of a wireless connection, the software will discover the SSID (...printer on the network, you will not need to configure it again when you add additional computers. Follow the onscreen instructions. Once you have additional computers on 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...
...sure that will use the printer. Select Wired if the printer is connected to configure the printer for a wireless network or can be used when no wireless network exists. During the installation of a wireless connection, the software will discover the SSID (...printer on the network, you will not need to configure it again when you add additional computers. Follow the onscreen instructions. Once you have additional computers on 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...
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...mask and channel match those of your computer or wireless card. 3. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to print an HP Report page. If the Wireless Status light is not true, repeat steps 1 ...Wireless Status light is illuminated. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Note: The Network light will turn on and stay on searching for and join the ad hoc wireless network named hpsetup. English Follow these steps to connect to the printer using the factory default ad hoc...
...mask and channel match those of your computer or wireless card. 3. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to print an HP Report page. If the Wireless Status light is not true, repeat steps 1 ...Wireless Status light is illuminated. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Note: The Network light will turn on and stay on searching for and join the ad hoc wireless network named hpsetup. English Follow these steps to connect to the printer using the factory default ad hoc...