HP DeskJet Plus 4100 User Guide - Page 34

Wireless settings, Wireless, Signal Bars, Tools, Device Setup & Software

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Wireless settings You can set up and manage your printer wireless connection and perform a variety of network management tasks. This includes printing information about network settings, turning the wireless function on or off, and changing wireless settings. To turn on or off the wireless capability of the printer Press the Wireless button ( ) to turn on or off the printer wireless capabilities. ● If the printer has an active connection to a wireless network, the light next to the Wireless button glows steady blue, and the printer display shows the Signal Bars ( ) icon. ● If wireless is turned off, the light next to the Wireless button is off. ● For more information about the wireless status, see Control panel lights and display icons status on page 7. ● To print the wireless network test report and network configuration page, see Print reports from control panel on page 9. To change wireless settings (Windows) This method is available if you have already installed the printer software. NOTE: This method requires a USB cable. Do not connect the USB cable until prompted to do so. 1. Open the HP printer software. For more information, see Open the HP printer software (Windows) on page 35. 2. In the printer software, click Tools. 3. Click Device Setup & Software. 4. Select Reconfigure Wireless Settings. Follow the onscreen instructions. To restore network settings to default settings ● Press and hold the Wireless button ( together for three seconds. ) and the Cancel button ( ) from the printer control panel 28 Chapter 3 Connect your printer ENWW

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Wireless settings
You can set up and manage your printer wireless connection and perform a variety of network management
tasks. This includes printing information about network settings, turning the wireless function on or off, and
changing wireless settings.
To turn on or off the wireless capability of the printer
Press the
Wireless
button (
) to turn on or off the printer wireless capabilities.
If the printer has an active connection to a wireless network, the light next to the
Wireless
button glows
steady blue, and the printer display shows the
Signal Bars
(
) icon.
If wireless is turned off, the light next to the
Wireless
button is off.
For more information about the wireless status, see
Control panel lights and display icons status
on page
7
.
To print the wireless network test report and network configuration page, see
Print reports from control
panel
on page
9
.
To change wireless settings (Windows)
This method is available if you have already installed the printer software.
NOTE:
This method requires a USB cable. Do not connect the USB cable until prompted to do so.
1.
Open the HP printer software. For more information, see
Open the HP printer software (Windows)
on page
35
.
2.
In the printer software, click
Tools
.
3.
Click
Device Setup & Software
.
4.
Select
Reconfigure Wireless Settings
. Follow the onscreen instructions.
To restore network settings to default settings
Press and hold the
Wireless
button (
) and the
Cancel
button (
) from the printer control panel
together for three seconds.
28
Chapter 3
Connect your printer
ENWW