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... by using a computer running Microsoft Windows, HP provides a web-based tool called an "SSID") and a security passkey: • The network name is my network name and passkey? If you install the software). While you are using the printer's control panel. Depending on the level of connecting the printer wirelessly might use this tool, go to...
... by using a computer running Microsoft Windows, HP provides a web-based tool called an "SSID") and a security passkey: • The network name is my network name and passkey? If you install the software). While you are using the printer's control panel. Depending on the level of connecting the printer wirelessly might use this tool, go to...
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...the installation, select the "always permit/allow" option in the messages. Place the HP software CD into the computer. 4. The installation program attempts to complete the installation. 7. When prompted, temporarily connect the USB cable. 3. Set up wireless (802.11) communication (some models only) 21 On the CD menu, click ... on your computer displays any open documents. Note: If the firewall software on your computer. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to find the printer. English Windows IMPORTANT: Do not connect the USB cable until prompted by the software. 1.
...the installation, select the "always permit/allow" option in the messages. Place the HP software CD into the computer. 4. The installation program attempts to complete the installation. 7. When prompted, temporarily connect the USB cable. 3. Set up wireless (802.11) communication (some models only) 21 On the CD menu, click ... on your computer displays any open documents. Note: If the firewall software on your computer. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to find the printer. English Windows IMPORTANT: Do not connect the USB cable until prompted by the software. 1.
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... might not have connected the printer to your wireless network, complete the following steps for your operating system: Windows Place the HP software CD into the computer and run the software installation program again. Or press the (Setup) button on wireless capabilities. Mac OS Open the HP Utility, located in the Dock. (HP Utility is also located...
... might not have connected the printer to your wireless network, complete the following steps for your operating system: Windows Place the HP software CD into the computer and run the software installation program again. Or press the (Setup) button on wireless capabilities. Mac OS Open the HP Utility, located in the Dock. (HP Utility is also located...
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... ready 117 Step 5: Make sure the wireless version of the HP device is set as the default printer driver (Windows only 118 Step 6: Make sure the HP Network Devices Support service is running (Windows only)...118 Add hardware addresses to a wireless access point (WAP 119 Configure your firewall to work with HP devices 119 Solve device management problems...
... ready 117 Step 5: Make sure the wireless version of the HP device is set as the default printer driver (Windows only 118 Step 6: Make sure the HP Network Devices Support service is running (Windows only)...118 Add hardware addresses to a wireless access point (WAP 119 Configure your firewall to work with HP devices 119 Solve device management problems...
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... IP settings...199 Set up the device for wireless communication (some models only 200 Understand 802.11 wireless network settings 200 To set up wireless communication using the device control panel with wireless setup wizard...201 To set up wireless communication using the installer (Windows 202 To set up wireless communication using the installer (Mac OS X 202...
... IP settings...199 Set up the device for wireless communication (some models only 200 Understand 802.11 wireless network settings 200 To set up wireless communication using the device control panel with wireless setup wizard...201 To set up wireless communication using the installer (Windows 202 To set up wireless communication using the installer (Mac OS X 202...
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...For more information, see Two-sided printing (duplexing). • Smart Web printing (Windows): The HP Smart Web Printing interface includes a Clip Book and Edit Clips window where you can store, organize, or print clips you focus on ways to ...HP is committed to assess and reduce the impact of HP products, please visit: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ Understand the device parts This section contains the following topics: • Front view • Printing supplies area • Back view Front view HP Officejet 4500 / HP Officejet 4500 Wireless HP Officejet 4500...
...For more information, see Two-sided printing (duplexing). • Smart Web printing (Windows): The HP Smart Web Printing interface includes a Clip Book and Edit Clips window where you can store, organize, or print clips you focus on ways to ...HP is committed to assess and reduce the impact of HP products, please visit: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ Understand the device parts This section contains the following topics: • Front view • Printing supplies area • Back view Front view HP Officejet 4500 / HP Officejet 4500 Wireless HP Officejet 4500...
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... the menus. The topic that you select from the Help menu opens a help window on or off. Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Name and Description Wireless button (HP Officejet 4500 Wireless): Turns the 802.11 wireless feature on your computer screen. Pressing Start processes the job according to the device ... reverse through settings in the menus. Keypad: Enters values. Start: Initiates a copy, fax, or scan job. The button is lit when the wireless feature is on. Chapter 1 (continued) 4 1-LINE (fax) 5 2-EXT (phone) Use the product control panel This section contains the following...
... the menus. The topic that you select from the Help menu opens a help window on or off. Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Name and Description Wireless button (HP Officejet 4500 Wireless): Turns the 802.11 wireless feature on your computer screen. Pressing Start processes the job according to the device ... reverse through settings in the menus. Keypad: Enters values. Start: Initiates a copy, fax, or scan job. The button is lit when the wireless feature is on. Chapter 1 (continued) 4 1-LINE (fax) 5 2-EXT (phone) Use the product control panel This section contains the following...
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...problems • Solve scan problems • Solve fax problems • Solve wired (Ethernet) network problems (some models only) • Solve wireless problems (some models only) • Solve device management problems • Troubleshoot installation issues 74 Solve a problem General troubleshooting tips and resources NOTE.... For Windows, set as the paper skew and paper pick, see Clear paper jams. • For paper-feed problems, such as the current or default printer. See your computer's documentation for your HP dealer or call the support phone number for more about support ...
...problems • Solve scan problems • Solve fax problems • Solve wired (Ethernet) network problems (some models only) • Solve wireless problems (some models only) • Solve device management problems • Troubleshoot installation issues 74 Solve a problem General troubleshooting tips and resources NOTE.... For Windows, set as the paper skew and paper pick, see Clear paper jams. • For paper-feed problems, such as the current or default printer. See your computer's documentation for your HP dealer or call the support phone number for more about support ...
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... Connections, and then click View Network Status and Tasks. To check the Ethernet connection on . If you are two indicator lights, one that is on . (For more information, click the Help button in the list of your computer should change to Not Connected. Click...Reconnect the power cord to the wireless router. • Step 5: Make sure the wireless version of the HP device is set as the default printer driver (Windows only) • Step 6: Make sure the HP Network Devices Support service is running (Windows only) • Add hardware addresses to a wireless access point (WAP) Step 1:...
... Connections, and then click View Network Status and Tasks. To check the Ethernet connection on . If you are two indicator lights, one that is on . (For more information, click the Help button in the list of your computer should change to Not Connected. Click...Reconnect the power cord to the wireless router. • Step 5: Make sure the wireless version of the HP device is set as the default printer driver (Windows only) • Step 6: Make sure the HP Network Devices Support service is running (Windows only) • Add hardware addresses to a wireless access point (WAP) Step 1:...
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...network. • If the Network Status is Offline, the HP device is actively connected to the correct network. If the wireless connection is connected to. NOTE: If your computer is working correctly, a green dot appears next to AirPort in the window. If you can determine if the AirPort is not connected ...to the same network as there might be able to use the HP device over the ...
...network. • If the Network Status is Offline, the HP device is actively connected to the correct network. If the wireless connection is connected to. NOTE: If your computer is working correctly, a green dot appears next to AirPort in the window. If you can determine if the AirPort is not connected ...to the same network as there might be able to use the HP device over the ...
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... , you will need to disable it was successful. To check the HP device's status, complete the following steps: Windows 1. B: Check to see if the firewall software is blocking communication If... the Internet (for printing). To access the EWS a. If the printers on your firewall settings to allow the computer and HP device to access the EWS. Click Start, point to work with...you might be blocking communication. If you are using the HP device over the network (such as it to communicate with HP devices. Solve wireless problems (some models only). c. NOTE: If you cannot...
... , you will need to disable it was successful. To check the HP device's status, complete the following steps: Windows 1. B: Check to see if the firewall software is blocking communication If... the Internet (for printing). To access the EWS a. If the printers on your firewall settings to allow the computer and HP device to access the EWS. Click Start, point to work with...you might be blocking communication. If you are using the HP device over the network (such as it to communicate with HP devices. Solve wireless problems (some models only). c. NOTE: If you cannot...
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... connected wirelessly, and select Set as Default Printer. Chapter 7 3. b. Right-click the printer icon for a port in the print queue. 2. Try using the HP device over the network, continue to Settings, and then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. - Determine if the version of the printer driver is connected wirelessly: a. Do one icon in the window that is running (Windows only...
... connected wirelessly, and select Set as Default Printer. Chapter 7 3. b. Right-click the printer icon for a port in the print queue. 2. Try using the HP device over the network, continue to Settings, and then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. - Determine if the version of the printer driver is connected wirelessly: a. Do one icon in the window that is running (Windows only...
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...firewall's list of accepted MAC addresses. For more information, see printer status on the local subnet, add incoming UDP port 427 to the list of allowed ports. If you do . This is security software running Windows, in order to use your device over the network, your ...and add the device's hardware address to your network setup was successful. If the HP software cannot find the HP device during installation (and you know the HP device is configured with HP devices A personal firewall, which a wireless access point (WAP) is on your computer. NOTE: Not all computers on ...
...firewall's list of accepted MAC addresses. For more information, see printer status on the local subnet, add incoming UDP port 427 to the list of allowed ports. If you do . This is security software running Windows, in order to use your device over the network, your ...and add the device's hardware address to your network setup was successful. If the HP software cannot find the HP device during installation (and you know the HP device is configured with HP devices A personal firewall, which a wireless access point (WAP) is on your computer. NOTE: Not all computers on ...
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...Make sure that your product supports wireless communication, the report is running Windows, and the computer cannot detect the device, run the uninstallation utility (util\ccc\uninstall.bat on the HP software CD) to perform a clean uninstallation of the device driver. Printer Status Report 124 Solve a ...problem If your computer is called the "Printer Status Report". If you are using a computer running one of recent events. You can download the device driver from the HP Web site (www.hp.com/ support). • In the Windows device manager, make sure that the computer meets...
...Make sure that your product supports wireless communication, the report is running Windows, and the computer cannot detect the device, run the uninstallation utility (util\ccc\uninstall.bat on the HP software CD) to perform a clean uninstallation of the device driver. Printer Status Report 124 Solve a ...problem If your computer is called the "Printer Status Report". If you are using a computer running one of recent events. You can download the device driver from the HP Web site (www.hp.com/ support). • In the Windows device manager, make sure that the computer meets...
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...Wireless models Processor: 180 MHz ARM9 core Memory: 32 MB SDRAM System requirements NOTE: For the most current information about supported operating systems and system requirements, visit http://www.hp.com/support/. Operating system compatibility • Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows Vista, Windows 7 NOTE: For Windows XP SP1 Starter Edition, Windows... Vista Starter Edition, and Windows 7 Starter Edition, only printer drivers,...
...Wireless models Processor: 180 MHz ARM9 core Memory: 32 MB SDRAM System requirements NOTE: For the most current information about supported operating systems and system requirements, visit http://www.hp.com/support/. Operating system compatibility • Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows Vista, Windows 7 NOTE: For Windows XP SP1 Starter Edition, Windows... Vista Starter Edition, and Windows 7 Starter Edition, only printer drivers,...
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... settings automatically. For more information, see Understand the network configuration page (some models only). • Or, open the Network Toolbox (Windows), click the Network Settings tab, click the Wired or Wireless tab (depending on the current connection), and then click IP Settings. This section contains the following topics: • Set link speed...
... settings automatically. For more information, see Understand the network configuration page (some models only). • Or, open the Network Toolbox (Windows), click the Network Settings tab, click the Wired or Wireless tab (depending on the current connection), and then click IP Settings. This section contains the following topics: • Set link speed...
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...name or Service Set Identifier (SSID) and communication mode (infrastructure or ad hoc) from the HP software CD and create a wireless connection. The sending device must run the installation program at least once from the configuration utility for the...wireless communication using one of the following ways: Setup method Infrastructure wireless communication USB cable For more information, see Solve wireless problems (some models only) The device and the computers that use the device with wireless setup wizard • To set up wireless communication using the installer (Windows...
...name or Service Set Identifier (SSID) and communication mode (infrastructure or ad hoc) from the HP software CD and create a wireless connection. The sending device must run the installation program at least once from the configuration utility for the...wireless communication using one of the following ways: Setup method Infrastructure wireless communication USB cable For more information, see Solve wireless problems (some models only) The device and the computers that use the device with wireless setup wizard • To set up wireless communication using the installer (Windows...
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...to enable the device to complete the installation. Follow the onscreen instructions to use "hpsetup". Place the HP software CD into the CD drive. Double-click the HP Installer icon on wireless in your computer and in the messages. Save any USB port on the computer. 2. The CD ...setup (some models only) Insert the HP software CD into the computer. 3. NOTE: If you cannot find the network name (SSID) and WPA key or WEP passphrase, contact your network administrator or the person who set up wireless communication using the installer (Windows) NOTE: For this option allows the ...
...to enable the device to complete the installation. Follow the onscreen instructions to use "hpsetup". Place the HP software CD into the CD drive. Double-click the HP Installer icon on wireless in your computer and in the messages. Save any USB port on the computer. 2. The CD ...setup (some models only) Insert the HP software CD into the computer. 3. NOTE: If you cannot find the network name (SSID) and WPA key or WEP passphrase, contact your network administrator or the person who set up wireless communication using the installer (Windows) NOTE: For this option allows the ...
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... change from a USB connection to a wireless connection (Mac OS X) 1. Select Start, Programs, HP, select your HP device using a USB or Ethernet cable,...Reset wireless settings Reset network configuration settings If the device is "ad hoc." Press Add a Device. 3. Change from a USB connection to a wireless connection (Windows) 1....wireless connection. 5. On the Wireless Setup tab, press Start Wizard. 4. Change from an Ethernet connection to a wireless connection NOTE: For Ethernet-enabled HP devices only. 1. The wireless test page provides information about the device's wireless...
... change from a USB connection to a wireless connection (Mac OS X) 1. Select Start, Programs, HP, select your HP device using a USB or Ethernet cable,...Reset wireless settings Reset network configuration settings If the device is "ad hoc." Press Add a Device. 3. Change from a USB connection to a wireless connection (Windows) 1....wireless connection. 5. On the Wireless Setup tab, press Start Wizard. 4. Change from an Ethernet connection to a wireless connection NOTE: For Ethernet-enabled HP devices only. 1. The wireless test page provides information about the device's wireless...
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...a WAP MAC filtering is disabled by default in a WPA password. • Avoid any common words or phrases, easy sequences of one another party's wireless network, turn off administrative access over the Internet. • To avoid accidentally connecting to the router with at least 20 random characters...the USB cable to the computer before prompted by the manufacturer for administrator access to make an encrypted connection to 63 characters in Windows XP. You can use Remote Desktop to make configuration changes. • Turn off remote administrative access over the Internet on the...
...a WAP MAC filtering is disabled by default in a WPA password. • Avoid any common words or phrases, easy sequences of one another party's wireless network, turn off administrative access over the Internet. • To avoid accidentally connecting to the router with at least 20 random characters...the USB cable to the computer before prompted by the manufacturer for administrator access to make an encrypted connection to 63 characters in Windows XP. You can use Remote Desktop to make configuration changes. • Turn off remote administrative access over the Internet on the...