chapter 8

connecting to the USB port on your computer

connect your hp officejet to more than one computer

If your PC is on a network, and another PC on the network has an HP OfficeJet connected to it, you can use that unit as your printer. You can only access print features in this configuration. Only the PC directly connected to the HP OfficeJet will have full functionality.

See the HP website for more information on network printing.

www.hp.com/support

You can also connect your HP OfficeJet to an HP JetDirect 175X Print Server that is connected directly to a network, but only print functionality will be available for all PCs. Copying and faxing from the front panel are still available, but all scanning functionality is disabled.

To use your HP OfficeJet in this configuration, you must install the software that comes with the HP JetDirect 175x.

Note: If you have already installed the HP OfficeJet software, uninstall that software, then install the HP JetDirect 175x software.

install printer driver

You will be prompted to install a printer driver during the installation.

Insert the HP OfficeJet CD when instructed, and locate the correct printer driver file.

For Windows 2000 and XP the printer driver file, located in the root directory, is hpoprn08.inf.

For Windows 98, SE, and ME the printer driver file is hpoupdrx.inf. You will need to navigate to the \enu\drivers\win9x_me directory, where enu is the English language directory and win9x_me is for Windows ME.

If you have Internet access, you can get more information on using an

HP JetDirect 175x from the HP website at:

www.hp.com/support

Note: You can have up to 5 client computers on the network portion of the 175x and USB combination.

52

hp officejet 6100 series

Page 56
Image 56
HP 6110v, 6110xi, 6105 manual Connect your hp officejet to more than one computer

6110, 6110xi, 6105, 6110v specifications

The HP 6110, 6110v, and 6110xi are multifunction printers designed to cater to the needs of both home and small office users. These models stand out due to their versatility, combining printing, scanning, copying, and faxing functionalities in a single machine. This all-in-one design helps save space while ensuring excellent productivity.

One of the key features of the HP 6110 series is its print quality. With a maximum resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi on select media, users can expect sharp text and vivid color prints, making it suitable for both professional documents and vibrant graphics. The printers utilize HP’s advanced inkjet technology, which enables quick drying times and smudge-free prints, ensuring that each output is deliverable right away.

Speed is another significant attribute of the HP 6110 series. The printers are capable of producing up to 30 pages per minute for black-and-white printing and approximately 20 pages per minute for color prints. This efficiency is particularly beneficial for users who need to handle larger print jobs quickly.

In terms of scanning and copying, the HP 6110 series excels with an optical scan resolution of up to 1200 x 2400 dpi. The flatbed scanner allows for versatility in media types, accommodating various document sizes. Additionally, features like automatic document feeder (ADF) enhance productivity, enabling users to scan or copy multiple pages without manual intervention.

Connectivity is another highlight of the HP 6110 models. These printers typically offer USB connections for direct computer linking, ensuring hassle-free setup for users. Some variants may include additional options such as Ethernet or wireless connectivity, making it easier to share the printer within a network and enabling mobile printing capabilities.

The HP 6110 series also supports a range of operating systems and provides compatibility with various software applications, further enhancing its usability. Users can utilize HP’s software solutions for improved print management, enabling them to monitor supplies, access maintenance tools, and optimize performance.

Durability and reliability are central to the design of the HP 6110, 6110v, and 6110xi. With robust construction, these printers are built to handle regular use, making them dependable choices for day-to-day tasks. Overall, the HP 6110 series delivers an exceptional combination of features, technologies, and performance, making it a valuable asset for anyone in need of an all-in-one printing solution.