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Parameter

Description

 

 

 

broken up into packets. Each packet contains the destination address as well

 

as the data.

 

 

Total Packets

The number of packets received by the HP Photosmart without error since it

received

has been turned on. The counter clears after the HP Photosmart is turned off.

 

 

Bluetooth settings

The following table describes the Bluetooth settings shown on the network configuration page.

Parameter

Description

 

 

Device Address

The hardware address of the Bluetooth device.

 

 

Device Name

The device name assigned to the printer, which can identify it on a Bluetooth

 

device.

Passkey

A value that the user must enter in order to print via Bluetooth.

 

 

Visibility

Shows whether or not the HP Photosmart is visible to Bluetooth devices that

 

are within range.

 

Visible to all: Any Bluetooth device within range can print to the

 

HP Photosmart.

 

Not visible: Only Bluetooth devices that have stored the device address

 

of the HP Photosmart can print to it.

Security

The level of security set for an HP Photosmart connected by Bluetooth.

 

Low: The HP Photosmart does not require a passkey. Any Bluetooth

 

device within range can print to it.

 

High: The HP Photosmart requires a passkey from the Bluetooth device

 

before allowing the device to send a print job.

Finish setup

Network glossary

access point

A network router that has wireless capability.

 

 

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange. The standard for

 

numbers used by computers to represent all the uppercase and lowercase

 

Latin letters, numbers, punctuation, etc.

 

 

AutoIP

A feature of the installation software, which determines the configuration

 

parameters of devices on the network.

 

 

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A server on the network that supplies

 

configuration parameters to devices on the network. On small networks, this

 

could be a router.

 

 

DNS

Domain Name Service. When you use the Web or send an e-mail message,

 

you use a domain name to do it. For example, the URL http://www.hp.com

 

contains the domain name hp.com. The DNS on the Internet translates the

 

domain name into an IP address. Devices use the IP addresses to refer to

 

one another.

Connect to a network

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