HP LaserJet Pro MFP M148-M149 Reference Guide - Page 5

 Mobile printing Wireless setup using the mobile HP Smart app (wireless models only) 1. Disconnect the Ethernet cable and USB cable from your printer. 2. Follow one of these steps: a. For a 2-line control panel printer: Press and hold the Wireless button on the printer control panel. When the Ready LED and the Attention LED start blinking simultaneously, release the Wireless button. b. For a touchscreen control panel printer: Go to the Setup menu on your printer, select Network Setup, and then select Restore Defaults/Restore Network Settings. The printer will restore network default automatically and restart. 3. Go to 123.hp.com to install the HP Smart app on your mobile device. 4. Run the HP Smart app. Follow the onscreen instructions to select the name of your printer (e.g.,"HP-setup-XXX") and connect it to your wireless network. For more information, scan FAQ QR code. 5. After the printer connects to the wireless network successfully, the Wireless LED stops blinking and stays on. Use the HP Smart app to set up, print, and more. 1. Scan the QR code or go to 123.hp.com. 2. Install the HP Smart app. 3. Run the HP Smart app and follow the onscreen instructions to connect, set up, print, and more. Learn more about mobile printing For further information about these and other operating systems (Chrome/Google Cloud Print), go to www.hp.com/go/LaserJetMobilePrinting or scan the QR code. Download and install the software NOTE: Do not connect the USB cable until you are prompted to do so. Method 1: Download HP Easy Start (Windows and Mac OS) 1. Go to 123.hp.com/laserjet, and click Download. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions and then prompts to save the file to the computer. 3. Launch the software file from the folder where the file was saved. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the software. 5. When prompted to select a connection type, select the appropriate option for the type of connection. Method 2: Download from printer support website (Windows and Mac OS) 1. Go to www.hp.com/support/ljM148MFP or www.hp.com/support/ljM227MFP. 2. Select Software and Drivers. 3. Download the software for your printer model and operating system. 4. Launch the software file from the folder where the file was saved. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the software. 6. When prompted to select a connection type, select the appropriate option for the type of connection. Wi-Fi Direct printing (optional) Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi capable devices, such as smart phones, tablets, or computers, to connect directly to the printer wirelessly without using a wireless router or access point. Place the device close to the printer to ensure successful connection and printing. NOTE: The following steps temporarily disconnect your remote device from the Internet. If you are printing web-based content such as emails, web pages, or cloud-based documents, open them before proceeding. 1. Make sure the printer is turned on and in a ready state, and paper is loaded in the main input tray. 2. From the control panel, open the Reports menu, and then select Network Summary to print a network summary report. In the Wi-Fi Direct Setup section, you'll find Wi-Fi Direct Password. 3. On the remote device, open the Wi-Fi menu, and then tap the printer with DIRECT in the name (Example: DIRECT-72-HP xxx) from the list of available networks. 4. When prompted for a password, use the password from the Network Summary report. 5. Open the item you want to print, and then tap Print from the app or action menu. 6. Select your printer from the list of available printers, and then tap Print. 7. Reconnect to your local Wi-Fi network after the print job completes. 5