Network Guide
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... Wireless Setup tab, click the Start Wizard button. 6. Chapter 1 Get started Before reconfiguring the printer, you do not need 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 ...printer to the Internet. Open the printer embedded Web server (EWS). Note Windows XP has a software firewall included. If the computer uses only the Windows XP firewall, you must find the wireless security settings. Problem Unfortunately, a software firewall can cause two problems when...
... Wireless Setup tab, click the Start Wizard button. 6. Chapter 1 Get started Before reconfiguring the printer, you do not need 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 ...printer to the Internet. Open the printer embedded Web server (EWS). Note Windows XP has a software firewall included. If the computer uses only the Windows XP firewall, you must find the wireless security settings. Problem Unfortunately, a software firewall can cause two problems when...
Setup Guide
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... B on page 11 for instructions. 4HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide C: USB connection Use this connection type if you want an Ethernet cable connection between the printer and your network. Requires a wireless hub or access point.* For a wireless access point connection, go to Section C on...connection type (A, B, or C) Note: If you have an access point, but you want to connect your computer to the printer, see "Wireless ad hoc network setup" on page 12. For a USB connection, go to Section A on page 5 for instructions. *If you do not have a personal ...
... B on page 11 for instructions. 4HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide C: USB connection Use this connection type if you want an Ethernet cable connection between the printer and your network. Requires a wireless hub or access point.* For a wireless access point connection, go to Section C on...connection type (A, B, or C) Note: If you have an access point, but you want to connect your computer to the printer, see "Wireless ad hoc network setup" on page 12. For a USB connection, go to Section A on page 5 for instructions. *If you do not have a personal ...
Setup Guide
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HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 5 English Section A. A2 OR Connect Now Requires: Windows XP Service Pack 2 and a USB flash drive to use the Windows Connect Now feature For Connect Now instructions, go to Section A1. Requires: Ethernet cable (used temporarily when installing the printer software and configuring its wireless settings during the first installation on the network...
HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 5 English Section A. A2 OR Connect Now Requires: Windows XP Service Pack 2 and a USB flash drive to use the Windows Connect Now feature For Connect Now instructions, go to Section A1. Requires: Ethernet cable (used temporarily when installing the printer software and configuring its wireless settings during the first installation on the network...
Setup Guide
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...) for the printer lights to remove the USB drive from the computer. 4. From Windows Control Panel, click Wireless Network Setup Wizard. Note: If the router on each computer. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. 9. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7 If you select the manual option, you are prompted to flash simultaneously three...
...) for the printer lights to remove the USB drive from the computer. 4. From Windows Control Panel, click Wireless Network Setup Wizard. Note: If the router on each computer. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. 9. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7 If you select the manual option, you are prompted to flash simultaneously three...
Setup Guide
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...Windows users a. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. Verify that the Network icon is configured for your wireless network: Note: Once the printer is on a Wireless ...Wireless: Using an Ethernet cable Follow these steps to temporarily connect an Ethernet cable to configure the printer for wireless communication, the setup wizard prompts you to an Ethernet port on the network, such as an available Ethernet port on . Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the software installation. 8HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup...
...Windows users a. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. Verify that the Network icon is configured for your wireless network: Note: Once the printer is on a Wireless ...Wireless: Using an Ethernet cable Follow these steps to temporarily connect an Ethernet cable to configure the printer for wireless communication, the setup wizard prompts you to an Ethernet port on the network, such as an available Ethernet port on . Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the software installation. 8HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup...
Setup Guide
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... for and joining a wireless network, see the documentation that the blue Wireless Status light is not illuminated: a. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Verify the printer is powered on . If the Wireless Status light is illuminated. The wireless radio (and the Wireless Status light) will turn... 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to the printer using the factory default ad hoc network settings: Windows users 1. Open the top cover of your computer or wireless card. 3. On the HP Report page, verify the following settings: • The network name (SSID) is hpsetup •...
... for and joining a wireless network, see the documentation that the blue Wireless Status light is not illuminated: a. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Verify the printer is powered on . If the Wireless Status light is illuminated. The wireless radio (and the Wireless Status light) will turn... 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to the printer using the factory default ad hoc network settings: Windows users 1. Open the top cover of your computer or wireless card. 3. On the HP Report page, verify the following settings: • The network name (SSID) is hpsetup •...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000
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...the printer. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the Setup Guide. This runs the Setup Wizard. 3. 4 Connect to the printer ● Wireless networking ● Wired Ethernet networking ● ...detailed instructions on connecting the printer to connect the printer. Note A USB cable might not be running Windows 98 SE or later to use an access point (such as a wireless router) to a network, see the setup poster that follow the onscreen instructions.
...the printer. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the Setup Guide. This runs the Setup Wizard. 3. 4 Connect to the printer ● Wireless networking ● Wired Ethernet networking ● ...detailed instructions on connecting the printer to connect the printer. Note A USB cable might not be running Windows 98 SE or later to use an access point (such as a wireless router) to a network, see the setup poster that follow the onscreen instructions.
User Guide - Windows 2000
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...later change a USB connection to a wireless connection 1. This runs the Setup Wizard. 3. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series For more detailed instructions on connecting the printer to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. The computer ... cable might not be running Windows 98 SE or later to use an access point (such as a wireless router) to connect the printer. Insert the printer software CD in a wireless network, use a USB cable. 4 Connect to the printer ● Wireless networking ● Wired Ethernet ...
...later change a USB connection to a wireless connection 1. This runs the Setup Wizard. 3. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series For more detailed instructions on connecting the printer to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. The computer ... cable might not be running Windows 98 SE or later to use an access point (such as a wireless router) to connect the printer. Insert the printer software CD in a wireless network, use a USB cable. 4 Connect to the printer ● Wireless networking ● Wired Ethernet ...