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Getting connected, Connecting to other devices

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4 Getting connected Use the printer to stay connected to other devices and people. Connecting to other devices This printer offers several ways of connecting to computers or other devices. Each connection type lets you do different things. Connection type and what you need This lets you... USB ● Print from a computer to the printer. ● A Universal Serial Bus (USB) 1.1 or See Printing from a computer. 2.0 full-speed compliant cable 3 ● Save photos from a memory card meters (10 feet) or less in length. inserted in the printer to a computer For instructions about connecting where you can enhance or organize the printer with a USB cable, see them in the HP Image Zone software. the Quick Start Booklet. ● Share photos through HP Instant ● A computer with Internet access (to Share. use HP Instant Share). ● Print directly from an HP Photosmart direct-printing digital camera to the printer. For more information, see Printing photos from a digital camera and the camera documentation. Network ● Print from any computer on the A CAT-5 Ethernet cable with RJ-45 plug. network to the printer. See Printing from a computer. Connect your printer to the network by ● Save photos from a memory card connecting the cable to the Ethernet port inserted in the printer to any on the rear of the printer. For more computer on the network and then information, see Connecting the printer enhance or organize them in the to the network. HP Image Zone software. ● Share photos through HP Instant Share. ● Send photos to or receive them from other HP Instant Share-ready printers on the network. PictBridge A PictBridge-compatible digital camera and a USB cable. Connect the camera to the camera port on the front of the printer. Print directly from a PictBridgecompatible digital camera to the printer. For more information, see Printing photos from a digital camera and the camera documentation. HP Photosmart 8400 series User's Guide 37

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Getting connected
Use the printer to stay connected to other devices and people.
Connecting to other devices
This printer offers several ways of connecting to computers or other devices. Each
connection type lets you do different things.
Connection type and what you need
This lets you...
USB
●
A Universal Serial Bus (USB) 1.1 or
2.0 full-speed compliant cable 3
meters (10 feet) or less in length.
For instructions about connecting
the printer with a USB cable, see
the
Quick Start
Booklet.
●
A computer with Internet access (to
use HP Instant Share).
●
Print from a computer to the printer.
See
Printing from a computer
.
●
Save photos from a memory card
inserted in the printer to a computer
where you can enhance or organize
them in the HP Image Zone software.
●
Share photos through HP Instant
Share.
●
Print directly from an
HP Photosmart direct-printing digital
camera to the printer. For more
information, see
Printing photos
from a digital camera
and the
camera documentation.
Network
A CAT-5 Ethernet cable with RJ-45 plug.
Connect your printer to the network by
connecting the cable to the Ethernet port
on the rear of the printer. For more
information, see
Connecting the printer
to the network
.
●
Print from any computer on the
network to the printer. See
Printing
from a computer
.
●
Save photos from a memory card
inserted in the printer to any
computer on the network and then
enhance or organize them in the
HP Image Zone software.
●
Share photos through HP Instant
Share.
●
Send photos to or receive them
from other HP Instant Share-ready
printers on the network.
PictBridge
A PictBridge-compatible digital camera
and a USB cable.
Connect the camera to the camera port
on the front of the printer.
Print directly from a PictBridge-
compatible digital camera to the printer.
For more information, see
Printing
photos from a digital camera
and the
camera documentation.
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