HP C7280, C7250 Wireless ad hoc network setup, To connect the HP All-in-One with SecureEasySetup

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Network setup

c. When you have finished entering the new SSID, use the arrow buttons to highlight Done on the visual keyboard, and then press OK.

TIP: If the HP All-in-One is unable to discover the network based on the network name you entered, you will see the following prompts. You may want to move the HP All-in-One closer to the computer and try running the Wireless Setup Wizard again to automatically discover the network.

d.

Press

until Infrastructure is highlighted, and then press OK.

e.

Press

until WEP encryption or WPA encryption is highlighted, and then press

 

OK.

 

If you do not want to use WEP encryption, press until No, my network does not use encryption is highlighted, and then press OK. Go to step 7.

6.If prompted, enter your WPA or WEP key as follows:

a. Use the arrow buttons to highlight a letter or number on the visual keyboard, and then press OK to select it.

NOTE: You must enter the exact uppercase (capital) and lowercase (small) letters. Otherwise, the wireless connection will fail.

b. When you are finished entering the WPA or WEP key, use the arrow buttons to highlight Done on the visual keyboard.

c. Press OK to confirm.

The HP All-in-One will attempt to connect to the network. If a message says you entered an invalid WPA or WEP key, check the key you wrote down for your new network, follow the prompts to correct the key, and then try again.

7.When the HP All-in-One connects successfully to the network, install the software on each computer that will use the device over the network.

To connect the HP All-in-One with SecureEasySetup

1.Activate SecureEasySetup on your wireless router or access point.

2.On the control panel of the HP All-in-One, press Setup.

3.Press until Network is highlighted, and then press OK.

4.Press to highlight Wireless Setup Wizard, and then press OK.

5.Follow the onscreen prompts on the display to complete the connection.

6.When the HP All-in-One connects successfully to the network, go to your computer to install the software on each computer that will use the network.

NOTE: If the connection fails, the wireless router or access point might have timed out after you activated SecureEasySetup. Repeat the above task, ensuring that you complete the steps on the control panel of the HP All-in-One immediately after pressing the button on the wireless router or access point.

Wireless ad hoc network setup

Use this section if you want to connect the HP All-in-One to a wireless-capable computer without using a wireless router or access point.

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Contents HP Photosmart C7200 All-in-One series Hewlett-Packard Company notices Contents Troubleshooting and support Technical informationHP All-in-One overview HP All-in-One at a glanceControl panel features One overviewLabel Name and Description Onscreen Help Setup GuideFind more information Network setup Wired network setupTo connect the HP All-in-One to the network What you need for a wired networkConnect the HP All-in-One to the network Integrated wireless Wlan 802.11 network setup What you need for an integrated wireless Wlan 802.11 network Connect to an integrated wireless Wlan 802.11 networkTo connect the HP All-in-One with the Wireless Setup Wizard If you do not see your network name in the listWireless ad hoc network setup To connect the HP All-in-One with SecureEasySetupWhat you need for an ad hoc network Create a network profile for a Windows XP computerTo connect to a wireless ad hoc network Connect to a wireless ad hoc networkCommunication mode Ad Hoc Encryption enabled Create a network profile for other operating systemsPress to highlight Wireless Setup Wizard, and then press OK Connect to additional computers on a network Install the software for a network connectionTo install the Windows HP All-in-One software To change a USB connection to a wired Ethernet connection Manage your network settingsChange basic network settings from the control panel Restore network defaults Use the Wireless Setup WizardView and print network settings Turn the wireless radio on and offSet link speed Print the wireless network testChange IP settings Automatic Full HalfIP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Fax setup Set up the HP All-in-One for faxingCase a Separate fax line no voice calls received Case B Set up the HP All-in-One with DSL To set up the HP All-in-One with a separate fax lineTo set up the HP All-in-One with DSL Case D Fax with a distinctive ring service on the same line To set up the HP All-in-One with a distinctive ring service Case E Shared voice/fax lineTo set up the HP All-in-One with a shared voice/fax line Case F Shared voice/fax line with voice mailTo set up the HP All-in-One with voice mail Change settings on the HP All-in-One to receive faxesSet the answer mode Change the answer ring pattern for distinctive ringing To set the answer modeSet the number of rings before answering To set a default fax header from the control panel Test your fax setupTo test your fax setup from the control panel Set the fax headerSet the fax header To load an original in the document feeder tray Load originals and load paperLoad an original in the automatic document feeder To load an original on the scanner glass Load an original on the glassLoad full-size paper To load full-size paperChapter Load 10 x 15 cm 4 x 6 inch photo paper To load 10 x 15 cm 4 x 6 inch photo paper in the photo trayAvoid paper jams View and select photosTo view, select, and print photos Scan an original to a memory card or storage device Scan an imageScan an original to a computer To save a scan to a memory card or storage device Make a copySend a basic fax To make a copy from the control panelPress Fax Menu Check the estimated ink levelsTo send a basic fax from the control panel To check the ink levels from the control panelReplace the ink cartridges To replace the ink cartridgesUse HP All -in One features To clean the glass Clean the HP All-in-OneClean the glass Clean the lid backing To clean the lid backing HP All-in-One will not turn on Uninstall and reinstall the softwareHardware setup troubleshooting Solution To set your language and country/region Display shows the wrong languageWrong measurements are showing in menus on the display HP All-in-One does not print Network troubleshootingWired network setup troubleshooting Printer not Found screen appears during installation Computer is unable to discover the HP All-in-OneWireless setup troubleshooting To make sure your network connection is activeCannot connect to network during setup Connect to an integrated wireless Wlan 802.11 network onNetwork software installation troubleshooting Invalid WEP key during wireless setupInvalid passphrase during wireless setup Received a System Requirements Error No TCP/IPFax setup troubleshooting Fax test failedFax Connected to Active Telephone Wall Jack test failed Solution What to doFax Hardware Test failed Phone Cord Connected to Correct Port on Fax test failed Using Correct Type of Phone Cord with Fax test failed Dial Tone Detection test failed HP All-in-One is having problems sending and receiving faxes Fax Line Condition test failedTroubleshooting and support Try setting the Fax Speed to Medium 14400 or Slow If you hear noiseHP All-in-One is having problems sending a manual fax HP All-in-One cannot send faxes, but can receive faxesHP All-in-One cannot receive faxes, but can send faxes Troubleshooting and support Fax tones are recorded on my answering machine To clear a paper jam in the automatic document feeder To clear a paper jam from the Two-sided printing accessoryClear paper jams Information on ink cartridges and the print head If you have a problem, follow these steps Support processEnergy Star notice Product specificationsSystem requirements Ink cartridge yield Regulatory notices Regulatory model identification numberWarranty Technical information
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