HP J5780 User Guide - Macintosh - Page 18
Supported connection types, Connect using a USB cable, Use printer sharing, client
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Chapter 3 This section contains the following topics: • Supported connection types • Connect using a USB cable • Use printer sharing Supported connection types Description USB connection Printer sharing Recommended number of connected computers for best performance Supported software Setup instructions features One computer connected with a USB cable to the rear USB port. All features are supported. Follow the Setup Poster for detailed instructions. Up to five computers. The host computer must be turned on at all times, or the other computers will not be able to print to the HP All-in-One. All features are available on the host computer. The computers connected to the host computer can only access the print feature. For setup instructions, see Use printer sharing. Connect using a USB cable Refer to the Setup Poster that came with the HP All-in-One for detailed instructions on using a USB cable to connect a computer to the rear USB port. Use printer sharing If your computer is on a network, and another computer on the network has an HP Allin-One connected to it by a USB cable, you can print to that printer using printer sharing. The computer directly connected to the HP All-in-One acts as the host for the printer and has full software functionality. The other computer, which is referred to as a client, has access only to the print features. You must perform other functions from the host computer or from the control panel on the HP All-in-One. 16 HP All-in-One overview