HP Deskjet 6980 User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 126

State of the Wireless Status light, Wireless status light is

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Chapter 11 (continued) State of the Wireless Status light Off Task Verify the following: ● An Ethernet cable is not connected to the printer. Connecting an Ethernet cable to the printer automatically turns off the wireless radio. Unplug the cable. ● The printer is plugged in. Wireless status light is on If the wireless status light is on, try reprinting the document, then look at the printer's wireless communications light: State of the Wireless Status light Flashes Task The printer's wireless communications feature is operating correctly. Try these solutions, again. Does not flash The wireless radio is functioning but the printer and the computer cannot communicate. ● The printer's network settings do not match the settings for the network. Follow these steps. ● The computer might be set to the wrong wireless profile. Follow these steps. ● A personal software firewall might block communication between the printer and the computer. Follow these steps. Printer's network settings do not match the settings for the network The printer's network settings must match those of the network. 124 HP Deskjet 6980 series

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State of the Wireless Status light
Task
Off
Verify the following:
An
Ethernet cable
is not connected to
the printer. Connecting an Ethernet
cable to the printer automatically
turns off the wireless radio. Unplug
the cable.
The printer is plugged in.
Wireless status light is on
If the wireless status light is on, try reprinting the document, then look at the printer's
wireless communications light:
State of the Wireless Status light
Task
Flashes
The printer's wireless communications
feature is operating correctly. Try these
solutions
, again.
Does not flash
The wireless radio is functioning but the
printer and the computer cannot
communicate.
The printer's network settings do not
match the settings for the network.
Follow these
steps
.
The computer might be set to the
wrong wireless profile. Follow these
steps
.
A personal software firewall might
block communication between the
printer and the computer. Follow
these
steps
.
Printer's network settings do not match the settings for the network
The printer's network settings must match those of the network.
Chapter 11
(continued)
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HP Deskjet 6980 series