Wireless Technology into the front USB port, Bluetooth® devices such as PDAs and camera phones can print to the HP All-in-One.

NOTE: In the remainder of this chapter, the HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is referred to simply as an HP bt450.

This section contains the following topics:

•Supported connection types

•Connect using Ethernet

•Connect using integrated wireless WLAN 802.11

•Connect using the HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

•Use printer sharing

Finish setup

Supported connection types

Description

USB connection

Ethernet (wired) connection

Wireless WLAN 802.11 connection

HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Printer sharing

Recommended number

 

Supported software

of connected

 

features

computers for best

 

 

 

performance

 

 

 

One computer connected

 

All features are

with a USB cable to the

 

supported, except

rear USB 2.0 High Speed

 

Webscan.

port on the HP All-in-One.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Up to five computers

 

All features are

connected to an HP All-

 

supported, including

in-One using a hub or

 

Webscan.

router.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Up to five computers

 

All features are

connected using a

 

supported, including

wireless router

 

Webscan.

(infrastructure mode).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One Bluetooth device or

 

Printing from a Bluetooth

computer.

 

device such as a PDA or

 

 

 

camera phone, or a

 

 

 

Bluetooth-enabled

 

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

 

Five.

 

All features resident on

The host computer must

 

the host computer are

 

supported. Only print is

be turned on at all times,

 

 

supported from the other

or the other computers

 

 

computers.

will not be able to print to

 

 

 

 

the HP All-in-One.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup instructions

Follow the Setup Guide for detailed instructions.

Follow the instructions in “Wired network setup” on page 37.

Follow instructions in “Integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network setup” on page 39.

Follow the instructions in “Connect using the

HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology” on page 32.

Follow the instructions in “Use printer sharing” on page 36.

Connect using Ethernet

The HP All-in-One supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet network connections. For detailed instructions on connecting the HP All-in-One to an Ethernet (wired) network, see “Wired network setup” on page 37.

Computer connection information

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C7288, C7250, C7280 specifications

The HP C7280, C7250, and C7288 are part of HP's acclaimed All-in-One (AIO) printer series that blend functionality, speed, and quality in one compact device. Designed for home and small office use, these models stand out for their versatility and advanced features, making them an essential tool in any workspace.

One of the main features of the HP C7280, C7250, and C7288 is their multifunction capability. Each model combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, allowing users to perform various tasks without the need for multiple devices. This effective integration saves space and enhances productivity. The printers are equipped with a user-friendly control panel, simplifying navigation through different functions.

The print quality of these models is impressive, boasting a resolution that ensures sharp text and vibrant colors. The HP Vivera ink technology used in these printers plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality prints. This ink formulation provides a broader color gamut and enhanced longevity of prints, making them suitable for both professional documents and high-quality photos.

The HP C7280, C7250, and C7288 also feature built-in wireless connectivity options. Users can print from various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops, making it possible to print from anywhere within range. This wireless technology offers flexibility and convenience, eliminating the clutter of cables in the workspace. Additionally, these models support HP’s ePrint feature, which allows printing via email, enabling users to send print jobs directly to the printer from any location.

Scanning and copying are facilitated by advanced optical scanning technology, which provides clear and precise results. Users can scan documents directly to a USB drive or email, streamlining sharing and archival processes. The automatic document feeder (ADF) featured in these models enhances efficiency, particularly for multi-page documents.

Durability is another characteristic of the HP C7280, C7250, and C7288. Designed for regular use, they come with a robust build quality and are engineered to handle large volumes of printing without frequent maintenance. The energy-efficient design of these printers also contributes to a lower environmental impact, aligning with modern sustainability practices.

In summary, the HP C7280, C7250, and C7288 series All-in-One printers excel in delivering multifunctionality, impressive print quality, and innovative technology. Their wireless capabilities, combined with user-friendly features and robust performance, make them a valuable addition to any home office or small business environment.
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