Network setup

Chapter 4

Connect your HP All-in-One to the network

An Ethernet port is provided on the back of your HP All-in-One.

1.Remove the yellow plug from the back of the HP All-in-One.

2.Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of your HP All-in-One.

3.Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to an available port on your Ethernet router, switch, or wireless access point.

4.Once you have connected the HP All-in-One to the network, go to your computer to install the software. See Install the software for a network connection.

Install the software for a network connection

Use this section to install your HP All-in-One software on a Windows or Mac computer connected to a network. Before you install the software, make sure you have connected your HP All-in-One as described in Wireless infrastructure network setup, Wireless ad hoc network setup, or Wired network setup.

Note 1 If your computer is configured to connect to a series of network drives, make sure that your computer is currently connected to these drives before installing the software. Otherwise, HP All-in-One installation software might take one of the reserved drive letters, and you will not be able to access that network drive on your computer.

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3300 specifications

The HP 3300 series is a versatile range of multifunction printers tailored to meet the demands of small to medium-sized businesses. Known for their reliability and efficiency, the HP 3300 series stands out with a combination of speed, print quality, and cost-effectiveness. One of the main features of the HP 3300 is its fast printing capability, delivering professional-quality documents at impressive speeds. The series typically offers print speeds of up to 33 pages per minute, which significantly boosts productivity in busy office environments.

Another notable characteristic of the HP 3300 is its high-resolution printing technology. With resolutions reaching up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, users can expect sharp text, vibrant graphics, and detailed images, making it suitable for a variety of document types, from business reports to marketing materials. The printer's ability to handle a variety of media sizes and types adds to its versatility, accommodating everything from standard letter-sized paper to envelopes and labels.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 3300 series incorporates advanced networking features including built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet options, allowing for seamless integration into existing office networks. This enables multiple users to connect and print from various devices, including computers, smartphones, and tablets. Additionally, the series is compatible with mobile printing solutions like HP Smart, Google Cloud Print, and Apple AirPrint, enhancing accessibility and convenience.

The HP 3300 series also places a strong emphasis on cost-efficiency with its use of high-yield toner cartridges. These cartridges provide a higher page yield, reducing the frequency of replacements and allowing businesses to lower their overall printing costs. Furthermore, the printers come equipped with energy-saving features, such as automatic duplex printing, which helps to reduce paper usage and minimize environmental impact.

User-friendly navigation is facilitated by a clear control panel and an intuitive LCD screen, enabling easy access to various functions. The printer's robust build quality ensures durability and longevity, making it a reliable choice for offices with heavy printing needs. Overall, the HP 3300 series embodies a blend of speed, functionality, and cost-effectiveness, making it an ideal solution for businesses looking to enhance their printing capabilities while maintaining a budget.