HP Photosmart C8100, L2526A Computer connection information, Supported connection types, Connect using Ethernet, features, Description, performance, Finish setup, of connected

Computer connection information

The HP All-in-One comes equipped with a USB port so you can connect directly to a computer using a USB cable. You can also connect the HP All-in-One to either a wired or wireless network. Additionally, the built-in Bluetooth® Wireless Technology allows Bluetooth® devices to print to the HP All-in-One.

This section contains the following topics:

•Supported connection types

•Connect using Ethernet

•Connect using integrated wireless WLAN 802.11

•Connect using an integrated wireless Bluetooth® connection

•Use printer sharing

Finish setup

Supported connection types

Description	Recommended number	Supported software	Setup instructions
	of connected	features
	computers for best
	performance
USB connection	One computer connected	All features are	Follow the Setup Guide
	with a USB cable to the	supported, except	for detailed instructions.
	rear USB 2.0 High Speed	Webscan.
	port on the HP All-in-One.
Ethernet (wired)	Up to five computers	All features are	Follow the instructions in
connection	connected to an HP All-	supported, including	“Wired network setup”
	in-One using a hub or	Webscan.	on page 30.
	router.
Integrated wireless	Up to five computers	All features are	Follow instructions in
WLAN 802.11 connection	connected using a	supported, including	“Integrated wireless
	wireless router	Webscan.	WLAN 802.11 network
	(infrastructure mode).		setup” on page 32.
Integrated wireless	One Bluetooth device or	Printing from a Bluetooth	Follow the instructions in
Bluetooth® connection	computer.	device such as a PDA or	“Connect using an
		camera phone, or a	integrated wireless
		Bluetooth-enabled	Bluetooth® connection”
		computer.	on page 24.
Printer sharing	Five.	All features resident on	Follow the instructions in
	The host computer must	the host computer are	“Use printer sharing”
		supported. Only print is	on page 28.
	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.

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 30.

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