HP Photosmart C6200 User Manual - Page 19

Connect using Ethernet, Use printer sharing, Connect to a network - install

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Finish setup Chapter 4 (continued) Description Ethernet (wired) connection Printer sharing Recommended number of connected computers for best performance Supported software features Setup instructions rear USB 2.0 High Speed port on the HP All-in-One. Up to five computers connected to an HP Allin-One using a hub or router. All features are supported, including Webscan. Follow the instructions in "Wired network setup" on page 19. Up to five computers. The host computer must be turned on at all times, or the other computers will not be able to print to the HP All-in-One. All features resident on the host computer are supported. Only print is supported from the other computers. Follow the instructions in "Use printer sharing" on page 18. Connect using Ethernet The HP All-in-One supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet network connections. For detailed instructions on connecting the HP All-in-One to an Ethernet (wired) network, see "Wired network setup" on page 19. Use printer sharing If your computer is on a network, and another computer on the network has an HP Allin-One connected to it by a USB cable, you can print to that printer using printer sharing. The computer directly connected to the HP All-in-One acts as the host for the printer and has full software functionality. The other computer, which is referred to as a client, has access only to the print features. You must perform other functions from the host computer or from the control panel on the HP All-in-One. To enable printer sharing on a Windows computer ▲ Refer to the user guide that came with your computer or see the Windows onscreen Help. Connect to a network This section describes how to connect the HP All-in-One to a network and how to view and manage network settings. If you want to: Connect to a wired (Ethernet) network. Install the HP All-in-One software for use in a networked environment. Add connections to more computers on the network. See this section: "Wired network setup" on page 19 "Install the software for a network connection" on page 21 "Connect to additional computers on a network" on page 22 18 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One

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Description
Recommended number
of connected
computers for best
performance
Supported software
features
Setup instructions
rear USB 2.0 High Speed
port on the HP All-in-One.
Ethernet (wired)
connection
Up to five computers
connected to an HP All-
in-One using a hub or
router.
All features are
supported, including
Webscan.
Follow the instructions in
Wired network setup”
on page 19
.
Printer sharing
Up to five computers.
The host computer must
be turned on at all times,
or the other computers
will not be able to print to
the HP All-in-One.
All features resident on
the host computer are
supported. Only print is
supported from the other
computers.
Follow the instructions in
Use printer sharing”
on page 18
.
Connect using Ethernet
The HP All-in-One supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet network connections.
For detailed instructions on connecting the HP All-in-One to an Ethernet (wired) network,
see
Wired network setup” on page 19
.
Use printer sharing
If your computer is on a network, and another computer on the network has an HP All-
in-One connected to it by a USB cable, you can print to that printer using printer sharing.
The computer directly connected to the HP All-in-One acts as the
host
for the printer and
has full software functionality. The other computer, which is referred to as a
client
, has
access only to the print features. You must perform other functions from the host
computer or from the control panel on the HP All-in-One.
To enable printer sharing on a Windows computer
Refer to the user guide that came with your computer or see the Windows onscreen
Help.
Connect to a network
This section describes how to connect the HP All-in-One to a network and how to view
and manage network settings.
If you want to:
See this section:
Connect to a wired (Ethernet) network.
Wired network setup” on page 19
Install the HP All-in-One software for use in a
networked environment.
Install the software for a network connection”
on page 21
Add connections to more computers on the
network.
Connect to additional computers on a
network” on page 22
Chapter 4
(continued)
18
Finish setting up the HP All-in-One
Finish setup