Step 2: Install software for your HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device

You must run the installation program from the Starter CD. The installation program installs the software and creates a wireless connection.

Windows

IMPORTANT: Do not connect the USB wireless setup cable until prompted by the software.

1.Save any open documents. Close any applications that are running on your computer.

2.Place the Starter CD into the computer.

3.On the CD menu, click Install Network/Wireless Device, and then follow the onscreen instructions.

NOTE: If the firewall software on your computer displays any messages during the installation, select the “always permit/allow“ option in the messages. Selecting this option allows the software to install successfully on your computer.

4.When prompted, temporarily connect the USB wireless setup cable.

5.Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.

6.Disconnect the USB wireless setup cable when prompted.

Mac OS

1.Connect a USB wireless setup cable to the port on the back of the HP device and then to any USB port on the computer.

2.Place the Starter CD into the computer.

3.Double-click the HP Installer icon on the Starter CD, and then follow the onscreen instructions.

4.Disconnect the USB wireless setup cable when prompted.

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Step 3: Test the connection

Open a file on your computer and try printing the document. If you have problems, see “Solving wireless (802.11) problems” on page 5.

Set up Wireless (802.11) communication

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HP J6424 manual Install software for your HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device, Test the connection