HP Color Laser MFP 170 User Guide - Page 63

Your machine is a network compatible machine. To enable your machine to work with your network, you will need to perform some configuration procedures. Items to prepare • Access point • Network-connected computer • You need to download software packages from the HP website to install the printer software. For HP's all-inclusive help for the printer, go to www.hp.com/support/colorlaser170MFP. • A machine installed with a wireless network interface • Network cable Printing a network configuration report You can identify the network settings of your machine by printing a network configuration report. See "Printing a network configuration report" on page 55. Configuring the machine's wireless network Before starting you will need to know the network name (SSID) of your wireless network and the network key if it is encrypted. This information was set when the access point (or wireless router) was installed. If you do not know about your wireless environment, please ask the person who set up your network. To configure wireless parameters, you can use HP Embedded Web Server. Using HP Embedded Web Server Before starting wireless parameter configuration, check the cable connection status. 1 Check whether or not the network cable is connected to the machine. If not, connect the machine with a standard network cable. 2 Start a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Safari, or Firefox and enter your machine's new IP address in the browser window. For example, 3 Click Login on the upper right of the HP Embedded Web Server website. 4 If it's your first time logging into HP Embedded Web Server you need to log-in as an administrator. Type in the below default ID (admin). We recommend you to set the default password for security reasons. 5 When the HP Embedded Web Server window opens, click Network Settings. Wireless network setup | 63