HP 2510xi manual 163, AirPort is active in your machine

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16Click Next.

The Searching screen appears as Setup searches for printers on the network.

When the search is finished, the Printer Not Found screen appears.

17Click Next.

Setup searches to see if an AirPort adapter is being used. If it determines that an AirPort card is installed in the computer, you are given a choice to either plug in an Ethernet cable or use wireless discovery.

AirPort card is detected.

You can try to set up an Ad Hoc (peer to peer) connection with Printer.

AirPort is active in your machine.

You can proceed to communicate with the printer by setting up an Ad Hoc network with it.

This requires temporarily changing your network settings to adhoc/hpsetup/no wep.

Choose the type of connection to proceed:

Ad Hoc

Wired

18Select Ad Hoc and click Next.

You will be temporarily switched off of your wireless network while the installation software establishes a direct ad-hoc wireless connection with your HP PSC.

The Searching screen appears as Setup searches for printers on the network.

When the search is finished, the Printer Found screen appears.

19Verify that the printer description is correct. (Use the network configuration page to verify the printer name and Media Access Control (MAC) address.)

20If the printer description is correct, select Yes, install this printer and click Next.

Note: If more than one printer is found on the network, the Printers Found screen appears. Select the device to configure and install, and then click Next.

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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.