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Change from a USB connection to a wireless network, Utilities, Printer Setup & Software

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Change from a USB connection to a wireless network If you first set up 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: The printer only supports wireless connections using 2.4GHz. Before changing from a USB connection to a wireless network, make sure that: ● The printer is connected to your computer with the USB cable until you are prompted to disconnect the cable. ● The computer is connected to the wireless network that you intend to install the printer on. Change from a USB connection to a wireless network (Windows) 1. Open the HP printer software. For more information, see Open the HP printer software (Windows) on page 25. 2. In the printer software, click Utilities. 3. Click Printer Setup & Software. 4. Select Convert a USB connected printer to wireless. Follow the on-screen instructions. To change from a USB connection to a wireless network (OS X) 1. Connect the printer to your wireless network. 2. Use HP Setup Assistant in Applications/HP/Device Utilities to change the software connection to wireless for this printer. 74 Chapter 7 Connect your printer ENWW

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Change from a USB connection to a wireless network
If you
first
set up 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:
The printer only supports wireless connections using 2.4GHz.
Before changing from a USB connection to a wireless network, make sure that:
●
The printer is connected to your computer with the USB cable until you are prompted to disconnect the
cable.
●
The computer is connected to the wireless network that you intend to install the printer on.
Change from a USB connection to a wireless network (Windows)
1.
Open the HP printer software. For more information, see
Open the HP printer software (Windows)
on page
25
.
2.
In the printer software, click
Utilities
.
3.
Click
Printer Setup & Software
.
4.
Select
Convert a USB connected printer to wireless
. Follow the on-screen instructions.
To change from a USB connection to a wireless network (OS X)
1.
Connect the printer to your wireless network.
2.
Use
HP Setup Assistant
in
Applications/HP/Device Utilities
to change the software connection to
wireless for this printer.
74
Chapter 7
Connect your printer
ENWW