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Connect to the printer
● USB
● Networking
USB
The printer connects to the computer with a universal serial bus (USB) cable.
For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the setup poster
that came with the printer.
Note A USB cable might not be packaged with your printer.
Networking
The printer can be connected to a network through a networked computer or by using
an HP Jetdirect Print Server.
Connect through a networked computer
The printer can be connected directly to a computer on a network and then shared
with other computers on the network.
For instructions about sharing the printer on a network, open System Preferences
and then double-click Sharing.
Use an HP Jetdirect print server
The printer can be connected to a network by using an HP Jetdirect print server.
For instructions about using an HP Jetdirect print server, see the printer software CD
and the documentation that came with the print server.
Note HP Jetdirect print servers are not available in all countries/regions.
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