11Network setup
•Add the HP Photosmart to a network
•Set up a Bluetooth connection
Add the HP Photosmart to a network
•“Wired (Ethernet) network” on page 81
•“WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)” on page 82
•“Wireless with a router (infrastructure network)” on page 84
•“Wireless without a router (ad hoc connection)” on page 85
Wired (Ethernet) network
Before you connect the HP Photosmart to a network, make sure you have all of the required materials.
A functional Ethernet network that includes a router, switch, or hub with an Ethernet port.
Although standard Ethernet cables look similar to standard telephone cables, they are not interchangeable. There is a different number of wires in each one, and each has a different connector. An Ethernet cable connector (also called an
A desktop computer or laptop on the same network.
NOTE: The HP Photosmart supports networks with automatic speed negotiation capable of 10 or 100 Mbps.
To connect the HP Photosmart to the network
1.Connect Ethernet cable.
a. Remove the yellow plug from the back of the HP Photosmart.
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