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Connect wirelessly to the printer without a router, Wireless, Settings, Wi-Fi Direct

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Connect wirelessly to the printer without a router With Wi-Fi Direct, you can print wirelessly from a computer, smart phone, tablet, or other wireless-capable device-without connecting to an existing wireless network. Guidelines for using Wi-Fi Direct ● Make sure your computer or mobile device has the necessary software. ◦ If you are using a computer, make sure you have installed the printer software provided with the printer. If you have not installed the HP printer software on the computer, connect to Wi-Fi Direct first and then install the printer software. Select Wireless when prompted by the printer software for a connection type. ◦ If you are using a mobile device, make sure you have installed a compatible printing app. For more information about mobile printing, visit www.hp.com/global/us/en/eprint/ mobile_printing_apps.html. ● Make sure Wi-Fi Direct for your printer is turned on. ● Up to five computers and mobile devices can use the same Wi-Fi Direct connection. ● Wi-Fi Direct can be used while the printer is also connected either to a computer using a USB cable or to a network using a wireless connection. ● Wi-Fi Direct cannot be used to connect a computer, mobile device, or printer to the Internet. To turn on Wi-Fi Direct 1. From the printer control panel, touch (Wi-Fi Direct). 2. Touch Settings, and then Wi-Fi Direct to turn it on. 3. Press the Back button, and then find the Wi-Fi Direct name and password from the Wi-Fi Direct Details menu. TIP: You can also turn on Wi-Fi Direct from the EWS. For more information about using the EWS, see Open the embedded Web server on page 65. To print from a wireless-capable mobile device that supports Wi-Fi Direct Make sure you have installed the latest version of HP Print Service Plugin on your mobile device. You can download this plugin from the Google Play application store. NOTE: If your mobile device does not support Wi-Fi, you are not able to use Wi-Fi Direct. 1. Make sure you have turned on Wi-Fi Direct on the printer. 2. Turn on Wi-Fi Direct on your mobile device. For more information, see the documentation provided with the mobile device. 3. From your mobile device, select a document from a print enabled application, and then select the option to print the document. The list of available printers appears. 60 Chapter 7 Connect Your Printer ENWW

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Connect wirelessly to the printer without a router
With Wi-Fi Direct, you can print wirelessly from a computer, smart phone, tablet, or other wireless-capable
device—without connecting to an existing wireless network.
Guidelines for using Wi-Fi Direct
●
Make sure your computer or mobile device has the necessary software.
◦
If you are using a computer, make sure you have installed the printer software provided with the
printer.
If you have not installed the HP printer software on the computer, connect to Wi-Fi Direct first and
then install the printer software. Select
Wireless
when prompted by the printer software for a
connection type.
◦
If you are using a mobile device, make sure you have installed a compatible printing app. For more
information about mobile printing, visit
www.hp.com/
global/us/en/eprint/
mobile_printing_apps.html
.
●
Make sure Wi-Fi Direct for your printer is turned on.
●
Up to five computers and mobile devices can use the same Wi-Fi Direct connection.
●
Wi-Fi Direct can be used while the printer is also connected either to a computer using a USB cable or to
a network using a wireless connection.
●
Wi-Fi Direct cannot be used to connect a computer, mobile device, or printer to the Internet.
To turn on Wi-Fi Direct
1.
From the printer control panel, touch
(Wi-Fi Direct).
2.
Touch
Settings
, and then
Wi-Fi Direct
to turn it on.
3.
Press the
Back
button, and then find the Wi-Fi Direct name and password from the
Wi-Fi Direct Details
menu.
TIP:
You can also turn on Wi-Fi Direct from the EWS. For more information about using the EWS, see
Open
the embedded Web server
on page
65
.
To print from a wireless-capable mobile device that supports Wi-Fi Direct
Make sure you have installed the latest version of HP Print Service Plugin on your mobile device. You can
download this plugin from the Google Play application store.
NOTE:
If your mobile device does not support Wi-Fi, you are not able to use Wi-Fi Direct.
1.
Make sure you have turned on Wi-Fi Direct on the printer.
2.
Turn on Wi-Fi Direct on your mobile device. For more information, see the documentation provided with
the mobile device.
3.
From your mobile device, select a document from a print enabled application, and then select the option
to print the document.
The list of available printers appears.
60
Chapter 7
Connect Your Printer
ENWW