HP 6988 Support Question
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Question posted by squell on October 31st, 2013
How To Turn On Wireless On A Deskjet 6988
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Network Guide - Page 6
... OS X v10.2.3 and higher) and Bonjour (Mac OS X v10.4.0 and higher) to open the printer's embedded Web server.
This setting does not apply to the printer's wireless connection:
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mDNS
The printer's mDNS service name on the network. IP Address
The printer's current IP address on the network. Admin Password
Indicates whether the...
Network Guide - Page 8
...network statistics. ● Configure the printer's wireless security settings. ● Configure Bluetooth...printer PictBridge function since the printer was last turned on and connected to manage the printer on the type of packets received without error. Printer installation across subnets can open with the PictBridge connection. The EWS provides a simple way to the network.
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Setup Guide - Page 13
... installation. b. The wireless radio
(and the Wireless Status light) will turn on and stay on when the printer has obtained an IP...wireless card. 3. Close the top cover. 2. HP Deskjet 6980 Series Setup Guide
13 Wait two minutes for and join the ad hoc wireless network named hpsetup. If the Wireless Status light is not true, repeat steps 1 through 3.
5. Verify the printer...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 24
... to operate on a network, a device must be set to manually turn on a wireless network must have wireless profiles for interference in -depth explanation of network settings unique to 802.11g. In order to 802.11b. Wireless security Devices on the wireless radio.
Use the printer's embedded Web server (EWS) to ad hoc 802.11g, the computer...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 26
... following : ● Several desktop computers ● A WAP connected to an Ethernet network ● A printer connected wirelessly to the WAP In order to use the printer, the computer must be set to the profile for the home wireless network
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HP Deskjet 6980 series The wired devices communicate with the WAP over the Ethernet cable, while...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 32
... the printer's embedded Web server (EWS). 2. Under Network Settings, select Infrastructure, and then click WPA-PSK
Authentication.
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Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) provides security by doing the following: ● Encrypting data sent over radio waves from one wireless device to another wireless
device...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 37
... Resume button once. 4. Open the top cover of the wireless radio. Wireless Status light The Wireless Status light indicates the status of the printer. Disable and enable the wireless radio Disabling the radio turns the wireless radio off wireless radio.
Verify that the printer is powered on the radio's functionality. Verify the printer is powered on . For a description of the...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 40
...-Half
802.11 wireless The 802.11 wireless information applies only to the printer's wireless connection:
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 connected
to...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 41
... an internal Web page, called the embedded Web server (EWS) that the wireless network is in the printer PictBridge function since
Error
the printer was last turned on a network.
Used as part of WPA for the printer's network. (continued) Item Authentication Type
Encryption
Access Point HW address
Meaning
The number of channels available varies by...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 106
... must match those of the network.
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Follow these steps.
● A personal software firewall might be set to the printer automatically turns off the wireless radio. Unplug the cable.
● The printer is operating correctly. Try these steps. Wireless Status light is on
If the Wireless Status light is on, try reprinting the...
User Guide - Macintosh - Page 109
... correctly loaded in length.
● Check the connection from the printer.
User's guide
107
Check the printer lights
The printer lights indicate the printer status and alert you to potential problems.
For more information, see Printer lights are on the Wireless Setup tab to change the printer's
settings to the network or computer with each other media...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 34
...settings for the computer's NIC card or the network's Wireless Access Point (WAP). WEP keys can also provide security through authentication. The printer's WEP settings must use WEP, do not know if...can also be able to use the printer. A WEP-enabled network might not be able to assign the WEP key an index number.
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HP Deskjet 6980 series Open the printer's embedded Web server (EWS). 2....
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 37
... disabled mode. User's guide
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The wireless radio is powered on or off but off when the printer is inactive and the printer will not make a wireless connection.
How the wireless radio works The wireless radio broadcasts on the radio's functionality. The wireless radio automatically turns off by default. If the printer is connected to an active Ethernet network...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 38
... twice (two presses within 3 seconds). Turn radio off Follow these steps to quickly turn on the wireless radio: 1. Chapter 4
Disable and enable the wireless radio Disabling the radio turns the wireless radio off.
Release the Report Page button. Open the top cover of the printer.
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Verify that the printer is powered on the HP...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 126
... not flash
The wireless radio is not connected to the printer. Follow these steps.
● A personal software firewall might be set to the printer automatically turns off the wireless radio. Printer's network settings do not match the settings for the network The printer's network settings must match those of the network.
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HP Deskjet 6980 series Connecting an...
User Guide - Pre-Windows 2000 - Page 129
... not print
Verify the following Verify the following steps:
User's guide
127 Verify that is turned on the Wireless Setup tab to change the printer's
settings to your computer. If you check the connections, try the following: ● Make sure the power cord is firmly connected to potential problems. For ...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 34
... the network's WEP keys and the key number assigned to assign the WEP key an index number.
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HP Deskjet 6980 series The printer's WEP settings must recognize all wireless networks use WEP. If the printer's network does not use WEP, do not know if the network uses WEP, see the authentication and encryption...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 37
.... Note USB connections have no effect on and enabled.
Wireless radio
The printer has an internal wireless radio for wireless communication.
Wireless Status light
The Wireless Status light indicates the status of the Wireless Status light, see the Wireless Status light page.
The wireless radio automatically turns off when the printer is powered off by default. User's guide
35...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 38
... of the printer.
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HP Deskjet 6980 series Close the top cover. If not in ad hoc mode. Open the top cover of the printer. 3. Press the Report Page button and verify on the HP Report page that the printer is powered on and is something other than 0.0.0.0.
Enabling the radio automatically turns the wireless radio...
User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 126
... feature is on, try reprinting the document, then look at the printer's wireless communications light:
State of the network.
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HP Deskjet 6980 series Try these steps.
Follow these steps.
● A personal software firewall might be set to the printer automatically turns off the wireless radio. Follow these solutions, again.
Follow these steps.
● The computer...
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