HP 3100 manual Fax setup, Use printer sharing Mac, To enable printer sharing

Use printer sharing (Mac)

If your computer is on a network and another computer on the network is connected to the HP All-in-One using a USB cable, you can use that device as your printer using printer sharing. Other computers on the network, which are referred to as clients, have access only to the print features. All other functions must be performed on the host computer.

To enable printer sharing

1.On the client and host computers, do the following:

a.Select System Preferences in the Dock. The System Preferences window appears.

b.Select Sharing.

c.From the Services tab, click Printer Sharing.

2.On the host computer, do the following:

a.Select System Preferences in the Dock. The System Preferences window appears.

b.Select Print & Fax.

c.Click the check box next to Share my printers with other computers.

Fax setup

After completing all steps in the Setup Guide, use the instructions in this section to complete your fax setup. Please keep your Setup Guide for later use.

In this section, you will learn how to set up your HP All-in-One so that faxing works successfully with equipment and services you might already have on the same phone line as your HP All-in-One.

Tip You can also use the Fax Setup Wizard (Windows) or Fax Setup Utility (Mac) to help you quickly set up some important fax settings such as the answer mode and fax header information. You can access the Fax Setup Wizard (Windows) or Fax Setup Utility (Mac) through the HP Image Zone software. After you run the Fax Setup Wizard (Windows) or Fax Setup Utility (Mac), follow the procedures in this section to complete your fax setup.

Finish setup

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