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... address: ● Automatic: AutoIP or DHCP ● Manual: Static IP address DNS Server The IP address of the printer's internal software. This setting does not apply to the printer's wireless connection: 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series This name is not required. Admin Password Indicates whether the printer's embedded Web server is password protected. ● Set: A password...
... address: ● Automatic: AutoIP or DHCP ● Manual: Static IP address DNS Server The IP address of the printer's internal software. This setting does not apply to the printer's wireless connection: 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series This name is not required. Admin Password Indicates whether the printer's embedded Web server is password protected. ● Set: A password...
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... On the Wireless Setup tab, click the Start Wizard button. 6. Note Windows XP has a software firewall included. If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be installed on the computer. ● Lost connection: If the printer is connected to ...Wireless Access Point (WAP) to assign IP addresses and the printer IP address changes, a software firewall can prevent the computer from finding the printer on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series Popular software firewalls include: BlackICE®, ZoneAlarm®, and Brickhouse®. WEP: Find the WEP key(s)...
... On the Wireless Setup tab, click the Start Wizard button. 6. Note Windows XP has a software firewall included. If the computer cannot discover the printer, the printer software cannot be installed on the computer. ● Lost connection: If the printer is connected to ...Wireless Access Point (WAP) to assign IP addresses and the printer IP address changes, a software firewall can prevent the computer from finding the printer on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series Popular software firewalls include: BlackICE®, ZoneAlarm®, and Brickhouse®. WEP: Find the WEP key(s)...
Network Guide
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... to a wired Ethernet network, click Wired (802.3). - Note After installing the printer software, re-enable the software firewall on the HP Report page in the address box to print an HP Report page. 3. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. 6. If you want ...HP Deskjet 6980 series Launch the computer Internet browser, and then enter the printer URL listed on the computer. Also, if you do not have preferred and alternate DNS servers to enter, then enter 0.0.0.0 for the network. Note If you do not have a subnet mask or default gateway to enter, then enter 0.0.0.0 for the software...
... to a wired Ethernet network, click Wired (802.3). - Note After installing the printer software, re-enable the software firewall on the HP Report page in the address box to print an HP Report page. 3. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. 6. If you want ...HP Deskjet 6980 series Launch the computer Internet browser, and then enter the printer URL listed on the computer. Also, if you do not have preferred and alternate DNS servers to enter, then enter 0.0.0.0 for the network. Note If you do not have a subnet mask or default gateway to enter, then enter 0.0.0.0 for the software...
Network Guide
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... firewall. Click Start, click Run, and then enter Command. 2. After the printer software is on a Windows computer: 1. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the first set of the printer to print an HP Report page. If the cable connections are secure, press the Report Page button...
... firewall. Click Start, click Run, and then enter Command. 2. After the printer software is on a Windows computer: 1. Type ipconfig at the command prompt, and then press Enter. 14 HP Deskjet 6980 series If the first set of the printer to print an HP Report page. If the cable connections are secure, press the Report Page button...
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...fix this problem, follow the steps under Configure the printer for a software firewall on page 8. ● The printer and the computer are not on the HP Report page with the IP address for the computer. Compare the printer...● Error message: The access point timed out before a connection could be able to disable the firewall during software installation or assign the printer a static IP address. If the first set of a larger network. SecureEasySetup setup .... If the computer is only running the Windows XP software firewall, you might not be made 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series
...fix this problem, follow the steps under Configure the printer for a software firewall on page 8. ● The printer and the computer are not on the HP Report page with the IP address for the computer. Compare the printer...● Error message: The access point timed out before a connection could be able to disable the firewall during software installation or assign the printer a static IP address. If the first set of a larger network. SecureEasySetup setup .... If the computer is only running the Windows XP software firewall, you might not be made 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series
Network Guide
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...IP address on a Mac OS X computer: 1. Open the Network control panel. 2. Compare the printer IP address listed on the HP Report page with the firewall for a software firewall on page 8. ● Place the printer and the computer on the same subnet A subnet is a small network that came..., 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 the printer. For instructions about connecting the printer to a network on which computers are not...
...IP address on a Mac OS X computer: 1. Open the Network control panel. 2. Compare the printer IP address listed on the HP Report page with the firewall for a software firewall on page 8. ● Place the printer and the computer on the same subnet A subnet is a small network that came..., 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 the printer. For instructions about connecting the printer to a network on which computers are not...
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...AutoIP to assign IP addresses to network devices, then a software firewall installed on the computer might not be able to communicate. To find the IP address on different subnets. 24 HP Deskjet 6980 series Note The software firewall included with Windows XP does not interfere with the IP... address for a software firewall on page 8. ● The printer and the computer are not on different subnets...
...AutoIP to assign IP addresses to network devices, then a software firewall installed on the computer might not be able to communicate. To find the IP address on different subnets. 24 HP Deskjet 6980 series Note The software firewall included with Windows XP does not interfere with the IP... address for a software firewall on page 8. ● The printer and the computer are not on different subnets...
Setup Guide
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...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 English Start here Follow... these steps to set up the hardware and connect the HP Deskjet printer to the network or directly to your box may differ.
...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 English Start here Follow... these steps to set up the hardware and connect the HP Deskjet printer to the network or directly to your box may differ.
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For a USB connection, go to Section C on page 11 for instructions. 4HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide English ᕩ Choose ONE connection type (A, B, or C) Note: If you want a wireless (802.11b or g) connection between the printer ... 12. C: USB connection Use this connection type if you want to the printer, see "Wireless ad hoc network setup" on page 5 for a software firewall" instructions in the network guide before connecting the printer to one computer. B: Ethernet (wired) network Use this connection type if you want an ...
For a USB connection, go to Section C on page 11 for instructions. 4HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide English ᕩ Choose ONE connection type (A, B, or C) Note: If you want a wireless (802.11b or g) connection between the printer ... 12. C: USB connection Use this connection type if you want to the printer, see "Wireless ad hoc network setup" on page 5 for a software firewall" instructions in the network guide before connecting the printer to one computer. B: Ethernet (wired) network Use this connection type if you want an ...
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...guide or the documentation that came with your wireless access point. Requires: Ethernet cable (used temporarily 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 ... or passkey (if needed) If you can set up with SecureEasySetup and a network currently set up the wireless connection manually. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 5 Wireless (access point) network Choose ONE method for entering wireless settings A1 SecureEasySetup Requires: Access point with WPA ...
...guide or the documentation that came with your wireless access point. Requires: Ethernet cable (used temporarily 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 ... or passkey (if needed) If you can set up with SecureEasySetup and a network currently set up the wireless connection manually. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 5 Wireless (access point) network Choose ONE method for entering wireless settings A1 SecureEasySetup Requires: Access point with WPA ...
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... the printer, and then push the SecureEasySetup button on the router/access point. 2. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM, and then follow the instructions on each computer. 6HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Follow the onscreen instructions to set and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security is successful...
... the printer, and then push the SecureEasySetup button on the router/access point. 2. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM, and then follow the instructions on each computer. 6HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Follow the onscreen instructions to set and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security is successful...
Setup Guide
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... use the printer, follow the instructions on page 12 to install the printer software on your wireless network: A2 1. Follow the onscreen instructions until you are prompted to complete the software installation. Follow the onscreen instructions to remove the USB drive from the computer....printer powered on, plug the USB drive into the computer, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 8. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Wireless Network Setup Wizard. 7. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7
... use the printer, follow the instructions on page 12 to install the printer software on your wireless network: A2 1. Follow the onscreen instructions until you are prompted to complete the software installation. Follow the onscreen instructions to remove the USB drive from the computer....printer powered on, plug the USB drive into the computer, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 8. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Wireless Network Setup Wizard. 7. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7
Setup Guide
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... the network, such as an available Ethernet port on . If not, check the cable connections. 3. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Install the printer software. 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
... the network, such as an available Ethernet port on . If not, check the cable connections. 3. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Install the printer software. 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
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... Change Settings button. h. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 9 b. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. c. f. The printer embedded Web server (EWS) opens. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. i. g. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless Network (802.11), and then click Next. Insert the printer software CD in the...
... Change Settings button. h. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 9 b. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. c. f. The printer embedded Web server (EWS) opens. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. i. g. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless Network (802.11), and then click Next. Insert the printer software CD in the...
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... 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 n. the Discover button. k. m. q. Close Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 or later). o. After the...
... 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 n. the Discover button. k. m. q. Close Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 or later). o. After the...
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... with the USB cable. Verify that the Network icon is on. Wait for a Wizard screen. 2. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 11 Note: A network cable and a USB cable cannot be used at the same time. 2. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Connect the printer...
... with the USB cable. Verify that the Network icon is on. Wait for a Wizard screen. 2. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 11 Note: A network cable and a USB cable cannot be used at the same time. 2. Insert the printer software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Connect the printer...
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... hoc network setup An ad hoc wireless network is a direct wireless connection between 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 Series Setup Guide Ad hoc connections are sometimes used to the network with a wired connection or select Wireless if...
... hoc network setup An ad hoc wireless network is a direct wireless connection between 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 Series Setup Guide Ad hoc connections are sometimes used to the network with a wired connection or select Wireless if...
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... these steps to connect to complete the software installation. b. Follow the onscreen instructions to the printer using the factory default ad hoc network settings: Windows users 1. If the Wireless Status light is illuminated. For information on when the printer has obtained an IP address. 4. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Note: The Network light...
... these steps to connect to complete the software installation. b. Follow the onscreen instructions to the printer using the factory default ad hoc network settings: Windows users 1. If the Wireless Status light is illuminated. For information on when the printer has obtained an IP address. 4. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Note: The Network light...
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...Status light) will use 802.11b behavior check box. 6. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 1H4P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Scroll to install the printer software on . Click the Apply button, and then close the EWS. If the ..., and then choose Airport from the Show pop-up of 802.11 devices. English Additional computers You must install the printer software on and idle, and that will turn on and stay on ad hoc networks other network computers. Under the Connections heading,...
...Status light) will use 802.11b behavior check box. 6. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 1H4P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Scroll to install the printer software on . Click the Apply button, and then close the EWS. If the ..., and then choose Airport from the Show pop-up of 802.11 devices. English Additional computers You must install the printer software on and idle, and that will turn on and stay on ad hoc networks other network computers. Under the Connections heading,...
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... need to use the printer. 1. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the steps under "802.11g" on each computer that will use the setup assistant. 4. Insert the printer software CD in order to optimize network performance. Since the printer... is made up of 802.11 devices. English Additional computers Follow these steps to install the printer software on page 14. Close the HP Deskjet 6980 series printer Setup Assistant when it appears. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide...
... need to use the printer. 1. Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the steps under "802.11g" on each computer that will use the setup assistant. 4. Insert the printer software CD in order to optimize network performance. Since the printer... is made up of 802.11 devices. English Additional computers Follow these steps to install the printer software on page 14. Close the HP Deskjet 6980 series printer Setup Assistant when it appears. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide...