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How Do I Setup My Wireless Hp 6988 Printer

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Network Guide - Page 7

... order to ad hoc communication mode or the wireless network is disabled. Item Meaning Wireless Status The printer's wireless network status: ● Connected: The printer is connected to the wireless network. ● Disconnected: The printer is not connected to the wireless network. ● Disabled: The wireless radio is off and the printer is set to ad hoc communication mode. Not...

Setup Guide - Page 2

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Setup Guide - Page 4

... cable. For an Ethernet connection, go to Section B 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 and your computer to the network. For a USB connection, go to Section C on...

Setup Guide - Page 6

... the router/access point. 2. On the Connection Type screen, select Wireless, and then click Next. 6. 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 Push the SecureEasySetup button on the printer. If you have additional computers on your network that will...

Setup Guide - Page 8

... to complete the software installation. 8HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Windows users a. b. c. Verify that the Network icon is configured for wireless communication, the setup wizard prompts you to remove the cable. 1. If not, check the cable connections. 3. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to an Ethernet port on the...

Setup Guide - Page 10

... on the version of the following depending on each computer. 1H0P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide q. Close Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 or later). o. Ethernet (wired) network Select Rendezvous (renamed Select HP IP Printing, and then click Bonjour in Mac OS X 10.4). r. On the Confirm...

Setup Guide - Page 12

Make sure that you have set up your printer on the same channel • Have the same wireless security settings 1H2P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Once you add additional computers. It is not secure and is connected to configure it again when you have additional computers on your network, ...

Setup Guide - Page 14

... an ad hoc network use the printer. c. Under the Connections heading, click Wireless (802.11). 4. Insert the printer software CD in 802.11g mode while connected to optimize network performance. 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 Follow these steps to...

Setup Guide - Page 16

...; Under the Network Name heading, enter the network name (such as "MyNetwork") in Mac OS X 10.4). Close Print Center. 1H6P Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide Select the printer, and then click the Add button. 18. After entering the wireless network settings, click the Apply button, and then close the EWS. 14.

User Guide - Macintosh - Page 29

...To protect the wireless network, HP strongly suggests you might also employ advanced forms of authentication and encryption on the type of wireless network of which the printer is part....(MAC) authentication. If you are using an access point, you implement a wireless security scheme (either WEP or WPA) during setup, use of access control and privacy. Infrastructure networks ● WPA ●...

User Guide - Macintosh - Page 36

... enabled, the wireless radio can only be on or off by default. 34 HP Deskjet 6980 series The wireless radio is in the disabled mode, the radio can be off. The wireless radio feature is enabled but off but when in either an Ethernet network or a wireless network. Wireless radio The printer has an internal wireless radio for wireless communication.

User Guide - Macintosh - Page 40

.... 38 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 4 (continued) Item DNS Server mDNS Admin Password Link Config Meaning The IP address of the 802.11 radio signal the printer is receiving: ● 1 through 5: 5 indicates an excellent signal; 1 indicates a poor signal. ● Not applicable: The printer is set to ad hoc communication mode or the wireless network is...

User Guide - Macintosh - Page 48

.... A WEP key is also called a base station. Wireless Access Point (WAP): A Wireless Access Point (WAP) is a sequence of a 128-bit key). Only devices that change frequently. x y z Wired Ethernet networking For setup information, click one of the following options: ● Ethernet lights ● Report Page button 46 HP Deskjet 6980 series When installing a device on an...

User Guide - Macintosh - Page 103

... ● Ethernet problems ● Wireless communication problems ● Printer does not print ● Paper jam ● Paper problems ● Paper mismatch ● Printer is stalled ● Print cartridge problems...Printer does not print Print an HP Report page. If the HP Report page does not print, verify the following: ● The printer is free of paper jams. Link light If the printer...

User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 30

...HP Deskjet 6980 series To protect the wireless network, HP strongly suggests you decide to add encryption and authentication to the network after installing the printer, change the settings on the printer...Note If you implement a wireless security scheme (either WEP or WPA) during setup, use of Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA-PSK). Chapter 4 Wireless security The printer can be considered as ...

User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 49

... uses encryption keys that share the same WPA settings as computers and printers, are each connected to communicate with the printer. When the Wireless Status light is on, the wireless radio is powered on . Only devices that change frequently. x y z Wired Ethernet networking For setup information, click one of the following options: ● Ethernet lights ●...

User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 123

... the HP Report page does not print, verify the following problems can occur with borderless documents ● Error messages ● Printer lights are installed correctly. ● The printer is on and the paper tray is loaded. ● The printer is misprinted ● Problems with an Ethernet connection. 11 Troubleshooting ● Ethernet problems ● Wireless communication...

User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 30

...HP Deskjet 6980 series To protect the wireless network, HP strongly suggests you decide to add encryption and authentication to the network after installing the printer, change the settings on the printer... attachments. Authentication and encryption Wireless security is part. Note If you implement a wireless security scheme (either WEP or WPA) during setup, use of Service Set ...

User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 49

... basics ● What you need for a wired network ● Install the printer on an Ethernet network For a description of the printer's Ethernet feature, click one wireless device to another profile for wireless communication. The wireless radio broadcasts on the 2.4 GHz frequency whenever the wireless radio is on a network, be able to a 10/100 Base-T Ethernet network...

User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 123

... the HP Report page does not print, verify the following: ● The printer is set up and powered on. ● The print cartridges are installed correctly. ● The printer is on and the paper tray is loaded. ● The printer is misprinted ● Problems with an Ethernet connection. 11 Troubleshooting ● Ethernet problems ● Wireless...