HP Deskjet 6800 series printer
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4.2.14 Wireless radio
The printer has an internal wireless radio for wireless communication.
How the wireless radio works
The wireless radio broadcasts on the 2.4 GHz frequency whenever the wireless radio is powered on and enabled.
The wireless radio automatically turns off when the printer is powered off or unplugged from a power source.
If the printer is connected to an active Ethernet network with an Ethernet cable, the wireless radio remains active, but the printer does not attempt to make a wireless connection.
Note: USB connections have no effect on the radio's functionality.
Wireless Status light
The Wireless Status light indicates the status of the wireless radio. For a description of the Wireless Status light, see the Wireless Status light page.
Disabling and enabling the wireless radio
Disabling the radio turns the wireless radio off. When disabled, the wireless radio sends no signals even if the printer is powered on.
Enabling the radio turns the wireless radio on. When enabled, the wireless radio sends signals if the printer is powered on.
Disabling the wireless radio
Follow these wireless steps to disable the radio:
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