HP 7515 - C311a, 7510 - C311a manual Change from a USB connection to a wireless network

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Chapter 10

Wireless with a router (infrastructure network)

To connect the HP Photosmart to an integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network, you will need the following:

￿A wireless 802.11b/g/n network that includes a wireless router or access point. NOTE: 802.11n will only support 2.4Ghz.

￿A desktop computer or laptop with either wireless networking support, or a network interface card (NIC). The computer must be connected to the wireless network that you intend to install the HP Photosmart on.

￿Broadband Internet access (recommended) such as cable or DSL.

If you connect the HP Photosmart on a wireless network that has Internet access, HP recommends that you use a wireless router (access point or base station) that uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).

￿Network name (SSID).

￿WEP key or WPA Passphrase (if needed).

To connect the product with the Wireless Setup Wizard

1.Write down your network name (SSID) and WEP key or WPA passphrase.

2.Start Wireless Setup Wizard.

a. From the Home screen on the printer display, touch the Wireless icon.

b. On the Wireless menu, touch Settingsand then touch Wireless Setup Wizard.

3.Connect to wireless network.

▲Select your network from the list of detected networks.

4.Follow prompts.

5.Install software.

▲Insert the product Software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive.

▲Follow the instructions on the screen.

When you are prompted, connect the product to the computer using a USB setup cable (not included with the printer). Follow the onscreen prompts to enter your wireless network settings. The product will attempt to connect to the network. If the connection fails, follow the prompts to correct the problem, and then try again.

▲When the setup is finished, you will be prompted to disconnect the USB cable and test the wireless network connection. Once the product connects successfully to the network, install the software on each computer that will use the product over the network.

Related topics

•Tips for setting up and using a networked printer

Change from a USB connection to a wireless network

If you first setup your printer and installed the software with a USB cable, directly connecting the printer to your computer, you can easily change to a wireless network connection. You will need a wireless 802.11b/g/n network that includes a wireless router or access point.

NOTE: 802.11n will only support 2.4Ghz

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Contents HP Photosmart 7510 Series Contents Connectivity HP Photosmart 7510 Series Help Chapter HP Photosmart 7510 Series Help Top and rear views of the printer Get to Know the HP PhotosmartPrinter parts Front view of the printerChapter Control panel featuresTips for getting to know the printer Chapter Get to Know the HP Photosmart How do I? Chapter How do I? Print photos from a memory card PrintLoad paper Print photo on full-size paperLoad media Select Print MediaLoad 10 x 15 cm 4 x 6 inch paper a. Raise photo tray lid Load envelopes Load A4 or 8.5 x 11 inch paperDescription Recommended papers for photo printingRecommended papers for printing and copying Print tips Tips for print successChapter Print Scan to a computer or memory card Copy and scanSided copy a. Load paper Copy text or mixed documentsCopy text or mixed documents Tips for copy and scan success Touch Print SettingsTo get started with ePrint Use Web ServicesOn the Web Services Settings menu, touch Turn ePrint On Print with HP ePrintVisit the HP ePrintCenter website Use Print AppsTo manage apps Register with eFax Set up the printer for faxing requiredSet up your printer with an existing eFax number Send and receive faxes with eFaxReceive a fax Fax SettingsFax Issues and Questions Send a faxCheck the estimated ink levels Clean printhead automaticallyClean ink smear Work with cartridgesReplace the cartridges To clean ink smear from the printer displayTo replace the cartridges Replace the cartridges Order ink supplies Cartridge warranty informationTips for working with ink Chapter Work with cartridges To clear a paper jam from the two-sided printing accessory Solve a problemGet more help Clear carriage jam Clear the paper jam from the automatic document feederTo clear a paper jam from the automatic document feeder HP support by phone Solve print problemSolve copy and scan problem Solve networking problemTo get the printer to recognize the supply upgrade cartridge Additional warranty options Cartridge supply upgradePrinthead failure Check cartridge access doorInk cartridge problem Prepare printerInk window Electrical contacts Older generation cartridges Setup cartridgesChapter Solve a problem Push Button PBC method Wireless Settings Menu methodConnectivity Add the HP Photosmart to a networkTo connect the product with the Wireless Setup Wizard Change from a USB connection to a wireless networkTips for setting up and using a networked printer Change network settingsConnect a new printer To open the embedded Web server Advanced printer management tools for networked printersTechnical information To disable the usage information functionCartridge chip information Specifications Copy specifications Print specificationsAlignment skew Your products Eco features Ink cartridge yield Scan specificationsEnvironmental product stewardship program Plastics To enable or disable Auto Power-OffTo set Energy Save Mode Power consumptionEnvironmental product stewardship program Chapter Regulatory notices Regulatory model identification number Regulatory notices Products with wireless LAN devices Regulatory wireless statementsFrance Regulatory wireless statements Chapter Technical information Index Symbols/Numerics
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