HP 5530 manual Connect wirelessly to the printer without a router

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Connect wirelessly to the printer without a router

wireless direct allows your Wi-Fi devices (for example: computers or smartphones) to connect to your printer directly through Wi-Fi, using the process you currently use to connect your Wi-Fi device to new wireless networks and hotspots. You can print directly to the printer wirelessly with the wireless direct connection.

To connect wirelessly to the printer without a router

1.Turn on wireless direct from the control panel:

a.From the Home screen, touch the Wireless Direct icon.

b.If Wireless Direct displays Off, touch Settings.

c.Touch Wireless Direct, touch On (No Security) or On (With Security).

NOTE: If you turn on security, only users with the password will be able to print wirelessly to the printer. If you turn off security, anyone with a Wi-Fi device within Wi-Fi range of the printer will be able to connect to the printer.

2.Locate the wireless direct name and password if you have wireless direct security on:

a.From the Home screen, touch the wireless direct icon.

b.Touch Display Name to display the wireless direct name.

c.Touch Display Password to display the wireless direct password.

3.From your wireless computer or mobile device, turn on the Wi-Fi connection, search for and connect to the wireless direct name, such as HP-Print-**-ENVY-5530 (where ** are the unique characters to identify your printer)

If you have wireless direct security on, enter the wireless direct password when prompted.

4.Print a photo or a document as you normally do from your computer or mobile device.

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Contents HP Envy 5530 e-All-in-One series Page Table of contents 103 HP Envy 5530 e-All-in-One series Help HP Envy 5530 e-All-in-One series Help Get to know the HP Envy 5530 series Get to know the HP Envy 5530 series Printer parts2Rear view of HP Envy 5530 e-All-in-One series Control panel and status lights Wireless button Opens the Wireless Summary menu5ePrint button Auto-Off To change the Auto-Off settingPrint Load photo paper Print photosPrint photos from a memory card To print a photo on photo paper Load paper Print documentsTo print a document To print on both sidesClick OK to print Load envelopes Print envelopesTo print an envelope To print Quick Forms Print Quick FormsPrint from a wireless-capable mobile device Print with HP wireless directSelect Connect New Printer Print from a wireless-capable computerTips for print success Printer settings tipsTips for printing from a computer Tips for ink and paperTips for print success To print in Maximum dpi mode Print using the maximum dpiPaper basics ColorLok Recommended papers for printingPhoto printing Business documentsSpecial projects Everyday printingLoad small-size paper Load mediaLoad full-size paper Load envelopes Enww Order HP Paper Supplies Use Web Services To ePrint a document from anywhere EPrint from anywhereEPrint from anywhere Use HP Print Apps Use the HP Connected website Tips for printing apps and using HP ePrint Tips for using Web ServicesCopy and scan Make a 1-sided copy Copy documentsMake a 2-sided copy Touch Black or Color Prepare the scan Scan to a computer or memory cardScan to a computer or memory card from the printer display Scan from your computer Tips for copy and scan success Copy and scan Work with cartridges To check the ink levels from the control panel Check the estimated ink levelsTo check the ink levels from the printer software Locate the cartridge number on the printer Order ink suppliesLocate the cartridge number in the printer software To replace the cartridges Replace the cartridgesRelated topics Tips for working with cartridges on Exit single-cartridge mode Use single-cartridge modeCartridge warranty information Tips for working with cartridges Work with cartridges Connectivity Push Button PBC method Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPS requires WPS routerPIN method To connect the product with the Wireless Setup Wizard Traditional wireless connection requires routerConnect a new printer Touch Advanced Settings Change network settingsTo connect wirelessly to the printer without a router Connect wirelessly to the printer without a routerChange from a USB connection to a wireless network Change from a USB connection to a wireless networkTips for setting up and using a networked printer Advanced printer management tools for networked printers Open the embedded Web server via Wireless DirectTo open the embedded Web server About cookiesAdvanced printer management tools for networked printers Connectivity Solve a problem To clear a paper jam from the paper path Clear paper jamTo clear a paper jam from the duplexer To clear a paper jam from print zone To clear a paper jam from the paper trayPrevent paper jams Clear carriage jam To clean ink smear from the printer display Clean ink smearTo improve print quality Improve print qualityTo align the cartridges from the printer software To align the cartridges from the printer display To print a diagnostics page from the printer softwareTo clean the cartridges from the printer software To print a diagnostics page from the printer displayTo clean the cartridges from the printer display To clean cartridge contacts Ink cartridge problemClick here to go online for more information To verify that the printer is set as the default printer Resolve print issuesUnable to print To verify that the printer is not paused or offlineWindows To restart the print spoolerWindows Vista Windows XP To check the power connection and reset the printerTo clear the print queue Power connection to the printer Solve print problem Solve copy and scan problem To check network configuration or print wireless test report Solve networking problemCartridge supply upgrade Cartridge errors Windows softwareCheck cartridge access door Older generation cartridges Ink cartridge problemPrinter failure Resolve printer failureHP support If you have a problem, follow these stepsRegister printer Support process HP support by phonePhone support period Placing a call Additional warranty optionsSolve a problem Technical information Hewlett-Packard Company notices Environmental specifications SpecificationsPrint specifications Scan specificationsCartridge yield Print resolution Copy specificationsEco-Tips Environmental product stewardship programPaper use PlasticsPower consumption Material safety data sheetsRecycling program HP inkjet supplies recycling programEnww To set the Sleep mode time Regulatory model identification number Regulatory noticesAppendix a Technical information Enww France Products with wireless LAN devicesDeclaration of conformity Regulatory wireless statements Exposure to radio frequency radiation Enww Wireless notice to users in Japan Index

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