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c. When you have finished entering the new network name, touch Done, and then touch OK.

If the HP All-in-One is unable to discover the network based on the network name you entered, you will be prompted to answer additional questions about your network, as described in steps d and e. Before continuing, move the HP All-in- One closer to the computer and run the Wireless Setup Wizard again to see if the HP All-in-One can discover your network automatically.

d. Touch Infrastructure.

e. Touch WEP encryption or WPA encryption.

If you do not want to use WEP encryption, touch No, my network does not use encryption. Go to step 7.

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

a. Touch the appropriate letters or numbers on the visual keyboard.

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

Network setup

b. When you are finished entering the WPA or WEP key, touch Done. c. Touch 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.Touch Setup on the display.

3.Touch Network.

NOTE: If the menu option you want is not visible on the screen, touch or

to scroll through all the menu options.

4.Touch Wireless Setup Wizard.

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 C8100 All-in-One series Hewlett-Packard Company notices Contents HP All-in-One overview HP All-in-One at a glanceControl panel features LabelSetup Guide Find more informationUse the Roxio Creator Basic Software Onscreen HelpNetwork setup Wired network setupWhat you need for a wired network Integrated wireless Wlan 802.11 network setup Connect the HP All-in-One to the networkTo connect the HP All-in-One to the network 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 Wireless ad hoc network setup To connect the HP All-in-One with SecureEasySetupTouch Wireless Setup Wizard Touch Infrastructure Touch WEP encryption or WPA encryptionWhat you need for an ad hoc network Create a network profile for a Windows XP computerTo create a network profile Create a network profile for other operating systems Connect to a wireless ad hoc network Communication mode Ad Hoc Encryption enabledTo connect to a wireless ad hoc network Install the software for a network connection To install the Windows HP All-in-One softwareTo change a USB connection to a wired Ethernet connection Connect to additional computers on a networkManage your network settings Change basic network settings from the control panelUse the Wireless Setup Wizard View and print network settingsRestore network defaults Touch Restore Network DefaultsTurn the wireless radio on and off Touch Wireless RadioChange IP settings Touch Advanced Setup Touch IP SettingsIP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Use the HP All-in-One features Load originals and load paperLoad originals Load full-size paperUse HP All -in One features Load 10 x 15 cm 4 x 6 inch photo paper View, select, and print photos Avoid paper jamsTo view, select, and print photos Preserve your photos on CD/DVD and label the disc Touch Print PreviewTo save your photos to a CD or DVD Scan an image Scan an original to a computerTouch Save to CD/DVD Make a copy Scan an original to a memory card or storage deviceCheck the estimated ink levels Replace the ink cartridgesTo check the ink levels from the control panel Touch Display Ink GaugeReplace the ink cartridges Chapter Troubleshooting and support Uninstall and reinstall the softwareHardware setup troubleshooting HP All-in-One will not turn onSolution Network troubleshooting HP All-in-One has problems reading a CD/DVDWired network setup troubleshooting HP All-in-One does not printPrinter not Found screen appears during installation Wireless setup troubleshooting To make sure your network connection is activeWeak signal Cannot connect to network during setupInvalid WEP key during wireless setup Invalid passphrase during wireless setupClear paper jams To clear a paper jam from the rear door To clear a paper jam from the top doorIf you have a problem, follow these steps Information on ink cartridges and the print headSupport process Product specifications Technical informationSystem requirements Energy Star noticeInk cartridge yield Regulatory notices Regulatory model identification numberWarranty
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C8100 specifications

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