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● Default Gateway ● DNS Address 7. Enter your changes, and then touch Done . 8. Touch OK . Use HP wireless direct With HP wireless direct, you can print wirelessly from a computer, smart phone, tablet, or other wirelesscapable device-without connecting to an existing wireless network. Guidelines when using HP wireless 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 HP wireless 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 HP wireless direct is turned on in the printer and, if necessary, security is enabled. ● Up to five computers and mobile devices can use the same HP wireless direct connection. ● HP wireless 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. ● HP wireless direct cannot be used to connect a computer, mobile device, or printer to the Internet. To turn on HP wireless direct 1. From the printer control panel, touch (HP wireless direct). 2. Touch On for HP Wireless Direct. TIP: If you would like to use HP wireless direct with greater security and if the computer or mobile device supports WPA2 encryption, touch Security to enable or disable security. With security enabled, only users with the password can connect wirelessly to the printer. Without enabling security, anyone with a wireless device within the wireless range of the printer can connect to the printer. 3. Touch HP Wireless Direct Name to display the HP wireless direct name. 4. If you have enabled security, touch Security Password to display the HP wireless direct password. TIP: You can also turn on HP wireless direct from the EWS. For more information about using the EWS, see Embedded web server. 74 Chapter 8 Network setup ENWW

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Default Gateway
DNS Address
7.
Enter your changes, and then touch
Done
.
8.
Touch
OK
.
Use HP wireless direct
With HP wireless direct, you can print wirelessly from a computer, smart phone, tablet, or other wireless-
capable device—without connecting to an existing wireless network.
Guidelines when using HP wireless 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 HP wireless 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 HP wireless direct is turned on in the printer and, if necessary, security is enabled.
Up to five computers and mobile devices can use the same HP wireless direct connection.
HP wireless 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.
HP wireless direct cannot be used to connect a computer, mobile device, or printer to the Internet.
To turn on HP wireless direct
1.
From the printer control panel, touch
(HP wireless direct).
2.
Touch
On
for
HP Wireless Direct
.
TIP:
If you would like to use HP wireless direct with greater security and if the computer or mobile
device supports WPA2 encryption, touch
Security
to enable or disable security. With security enabled,
only users with the password can connect wirelessly to the printer. Without enabling security, anyone
with a wireless device within the wireless range of the printer can connect to the printer.
3.
Touch
HP Wireless Direct Name
to display the HP wireless direct name.
4.
If you have enabled security, touch
Security Password
to display the HP wireless direct password.
TIP:
You can also turn on HP wireless direct from the EWS. For more information about using the EWS, see
Embedded web server.
74
Chapter 8
Network setup
ENWW