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How To Setup Hp Deskjet 6988 Wireless

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Network Guide - Page 10

... from finding the printer on the network even if the printer software has been successfully installed on the computer. 8 HP Deskjet 6980 series Configure the printer Follow these steps to enter the new settings and finish the configuration. Problem Unfortunately, a software firewall can cause two problems when using the printer on a wired or wireless network. ● Failed...
Network Guide - Page 12

...printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980 series On the EWS, click the Networking tab. 6. After assigning the printer a static IP address, follow the printer software installation instructions in the address box to open the printer embedded Web server (EWS). 5. Also, if you are connecting the printer... IP address Follow these steps to a wireless network, click Wireless (802.11), and then click the...
Network Guide - Page 18

Check the settings displayed on the HP Report page. Use the Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network, rerun the setup wizard, and then enter the correct network wireless settings to configure the printer for the WAP or router. 3. Open the configuration utility for the network. ● The Wireless Access Point (WAP) filters by MAC...
Setup Guide - Page 1

... packing material from inside and around the printer. Additional equipment needed . 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. If you have connection problems during setup, see the "Troubleshooting a wireless connection" or "Troubleshooting an Ethernet connection" section...
Setup Guide - Page 4

... you do not have a personal firewall other than Windows XP, follow the "Configuring the printer for instructions. 4HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Equipment needed : USB cable. Equipment needed : hub/router/switch and Ethernet cable. A: Wireless (access point) connection Use this connection type if you have an access point, but you...
Setup Guide - Page 5

...the wireless connection manually. 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 wireless ... If your wireless access point. For manual connection instructions, go to Section A1. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 5
Setup Guide - Page 6

... have additional computers on your network that will use the printer, follow the onscreen instructions. 5. English A1 Wireless: SecureEasySetup Follow these steps to set and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security is successful when both the Wireless Status light and the Network light on each computer. 6HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide
Setup Guide - Page 7

... complete the Wireless Network Setup Wizard. 7. Plug the USB drive into the front USB port of the following tasks: • To let Windows create the settings, select the automatic option. • To create the settings yourself, select the manual option. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 7 Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the printer for your...
Setup Guide - Page 8

... CD-ROM, and then follow the onscreen instructions. c. Verify that the Network icon is configured for your wireless network: Note: Once the printer is on a Wireless Access Point (WAP), router, hub, or wall socket. 2. 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
Setup Guide - Page 9

...-ROM drive, and then double-click the CD desktop icon. h. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 9 Double-click the HP Deskjet 6980 installer icon, and then follow the onscreen instructions. On the Wireless (802.11) Interface screen, click the Start Wizard button to find the printer on the network. On the EWS, click the Networking tab. f. The...
Setup Guide - Page 10

...Section B. After the Wireless Configuration Wizard is finished, close the EWS. On the Add Printer screen, click Open Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Open Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS...the printer, follow the instructions on each computer. 1H0P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide r. k. m. Ethernet (wired) network Select Rendezvous (renamed Select HP ...
Setup Guide - Page 12

... you will not need to configure the printer for a wireless network or can be used to configure it again when you add additional computers. Once you have additional computers on the same channel • Have the same wireless security settings 1H2P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide It is not secure and is...
Setup Guide - Page 13

... users 1. Wait two minutes for the printer to obtain an IP address, and then press the HP Report button to print an HP Report page. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 13 Note: The Network light will turn on and stay on and idle, and that came with your wireless network • The IP address is something...
Setup Guide - Page 14

... pop-up of the Web page, and clear the In an ad hoc network use the printer. 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 Click the Networking tab. 3. Macintosh users Ad hoc or computer-to an ad hoc network...
Setup Guide - Page 15

... EWS, click the Networking tab. 10. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless Network (802.11), and then click Next. The printer embedded Web server (EWS) opens. 9. On the Change Settings screen, click the Change Settings button. English 6. On the Wireless (802.11) Interface screen, click the Advanced tab. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide 15
Setup Guide - Page 16

... click the Add button. 18. After entering the wireless network settings, click the Apply button, and then close the EWS. 14. Click Add Printer. 16. On the Add Printer screen, click Open Print Center. 15. Close Print Center. 1H6P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide English 12. Do one of the following depending...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 4

... cartridges 95 Calibrate color ...96 Automatically clean print cartridges 96 Print a test page 96 View estimated ink levels 96 Maintain the printer body 97 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 97 Manually clean print cartridges 97 Maintain print cartridges 98 HP Printer Utility 99 11 Troubleshooting 101 Ethernet problems 101 Wireless communication problems 103...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 7

You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is sleeping nearby, or when clients are in shadows are specially-formulated and scientifically tested for quality, purity and fade resistance. ● Printing from a digital camera: Print photos directly from the back of the printer. ● Optional 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory: Purchase a 250-Sheet Plain...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 20

... the onscreen instructions to the computer with the printer. The Setup Wizard begins. 3. 4 Connect to the printerWireless networking ● Wired Ethernet networking ● Connecting a digital camera ● USB ● Bluetooth wireless printing USB The printer connects to complete the network installation. 18 HP Deskjet 6980 series On the Connection Type screen...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 24

...hoc setup, you do not have wireless profiles for several wireless networks. For an in-depth explanation of the wireless security options available for the printer, see the network names page. The printer does not support multiple profiles. Wireless security Devices on the wireless radio. Reduce interference in a wireless network: 22 HP Deskjet 6980 series Wireless profiles A wireless...

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