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HP 2510xi manual 148

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3Connect the CAT-5 Ethernet cable to an available port on your wireless access point.

wireless network setup

4Wait until the network light on the lid of the HP PSC turns solid blue. This indicates there is an active network connection. (To turn off the network light, disconnect the cable from the back of the lid.)

If the network light does not turn blue, recycle the power on your HP PSC. Press the On button on the front panel to turn the HP PSC off, and press it again to turn the device on.

Note: It might take up to 60 seconds for your HP PSC network settings to become active and available for use.

5Print a network configuration page. (For detailed instructions on how to print a network configuration page, see print a network configuration page on page 76.)

Initially, the SSID, communication mode, encryption key, and wireless channel on the network configuration page will not match those of the network with which you are trying to associate. The default settings will display. If you run a network configuration page following installation and setup, the SSID, communication mode, encryption key, and wireless channel will match those of the network. If any of the values differs following installation, you might not be able to connect to the wireless network.

Note: If you are using multiple WEP keys, or advanced authentication protocols (EAP/802.1x or EAP-PSK) and encryption methods (WPA), use the embedded Web server to configure your wireless settings prior to software installation. For more information, see use the embedded web server on page 166.

install your hp psc software on a Windows computer (infrastructure mode)

The recommended method of connecting to your HP PSC in infrastructure mode is to set up and configure the HP PSC through a wired connection.

Connect your HP PSC to the access point with an Ethernet cable and, after Setup is complete, remove the cable and switch to a wireless connection. Your computer can be connected to the access point either wired or wirelessly.

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2510xi specifications

The HP 2510xi is a multi-functional printer designed to cater to the diverse needs of small to medium-sized businesses. This printer combines versatility, efficiency, and high-quality output, making it an ideal choice for offices seeking reliable printing solutions.

One of the main features of the HP 2510xi is its ability to print, copy, scan, and fax documents, all from one compact machine. This all-in-one functionality saves space and reduces the clutter of multiple devices. The printer employs laser technology, which results in crisp, professional-quality prints that are particularly advantageous for producing marketing materials and important business documents.

The HP 2510xi offers impressive print speeds, capable of delivering up to 28 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and around 21 pages per minute for color prints. This speed enhances productivity, allowing users to complete large print jobs in a fraction of the time compared to conventional inkjet printers. Additionally, the first page out time is relatively quick, making it an efficient option for busy office environments.

Another significant characteristic is the printer's capability of handling various paper sizes and types. It supports standard forms such as letter and legal sizes, as well as envelopes and labels, making it versatile for different printing needs. Furthermore, the unit includes a large input tray with a capacity of up to 250 sheets, reducing the frequency of replenishing paper.

The HP 2510xi also features an intuitive control panel that simplifies operation, with easy navigation options for various functions. It supports connectivity via USB and is also equipped with networking capabilities, allowing multiple users to connect through a wired network. This is a vital characteristic for collaborative work environments.

In terms of technology, the HP 2510xi employs advanced print management solutions, ensuring efficient handling of print jobs. It features easy-to-integrate software that monitors usage and assists in managing costs. Energy efficiency is another focus, as the printer complies with ENERGY STAR standards, promoting eco-friendly practices by reducing energy consumption during idle times.

Overall, the HP 2510xi is a robust workhorse designed to meet the demands of modern businesses. With its multifunctionality, impressive print speeds, and user-friendly features, it stands out as an excellent option for professionals looking to enhance their office productivity without sacrificing quality.