HP Photosmart 7510 User Guide - Page 42
Change from a USB connection to a wireless network - software mac
View all HP Photosmart 7510 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 42 highlights
Connectivity Chapter 10 ❑ A wireless 802.11b/g/n network that includes a wireless router or access point. NOTE: 802.11n will only support 2.4Ghz. ❑ A desktop computer or laptop with either wireless networking support, or a network interface card (NIC). The computer must be connected to the wireless network that you intend to install the HP Photosmart on. ❑ Broadband Internet access (recommended) such as cable or DSL. If you connect the HP Photosmart on a wireless network that has Internet access, HP recommends that you use a wireless router (access point or base station) that uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). ❑ Network name (SSID). ❑ WEP key or WPA Passphrase (if needed). To connect the product with the Wireless Setup Wizard 1. Write down your network name (SSID) and WEP key or WPA passphrase. 2. Start Wireless Setup Wizard. a. From the Home screen on the printer display, touch the Wireless icon. b. On the Wireless menu, touch Settingsand then touch Wireless Setup Wizard. 3. Connect to wireless network. ▲ Select your network from the list of detected networks. 4. Follow prompts. 5. Install software. ▲ Insert the product Software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive. ▲ Follow the instructions on the screen. When you are prompted, connect the product to the computer using a USB setup cable (not included with the printer). Follow the onscreen prompts to enter your wireless network settings. The product will attempt to connect to the network. If the connection fails, follow the prompts to correct the problem, and then try again. ▲ When the setup is finished, you will be prompted to disconnect the USB cable and test the wireless network connection. Once the product connects successfully to the network, install the software on each computer that will use the product over the network. Related topics • Tips for setting up and using a networked printer on page 41 Change from a USB connection to a wireless network If you first setup your printer and installed the software with a USB cable, directly connecting the printer to your computer, you can easily change to a wireless network connection. You will need a wireless 802.11b/g/n network that includes a wireless router or access point. NOTE: 802.11n will only support 2.4Ghz To change from a USB connection to a wireless network Do one of the following according to your operating system. 1. On Windows: a. From the Start menu on your computer, click All Programs, and then click HP. b. Click HP Photosmart 7510 Series, click Printer Setup & Software Selection, and then click Convert a USB connected printer to wireless. c. Follow the instructions on the screen. 2. On Mac: a. Touch the Wireless icon, and then touch Wireless Setup Wizard. b. Follow the instructions on the screen to connect the printer. c. Use HP Setup Assistant in Applications/Hewlett-Packard/Device Utilities to change the software connection to this printer to wireless. 40 Connectivity