Printer sharing disclaimer
HP does not support peer-to-peer networking, as the feature is a function of Microsoft operating
systems and not of the HP printer drivers. Go to Microsoft at
www.microsoft.com.
Use HP Smart Install to connect to a computer, a wired
network, or a wireless network
The software installation files are in the product memory. The HP Smart Install program uses a USB
cable to transfer the installation files from the product to your computer. This installer supports USB
connections, wired networks, and wireless networks. It installs all files you need to print, copy, scan,
and fax. To use the HP Smart Install program, follow one of these procedures, depending on your
connection type.
NOTE: If you prefer not to use the HP Smart Install program, you can insert the product CD to
install the software.
HP Smart Install for Windows direct connections (USB)
1. Turn the product on.
2. Connect an A-to-B type USB cable to the computer and the product. The HP Smart Install
program might take a few minutes to start.
3. The HP Smart Install program should start automatically. Follow the onscreen instructions to
install the software.
NOTE: The HP Smart Install program might take a few minutes to start. If the HP Smart Install
program does not start automatically, AutoPlay might be disabled on the computer. Browse the
computer and double-click the HP Smart Install drive to run the program.
NOTE: If the HP Smart Install program fails, disconnect the USB cable, turn the product off
and then on again, and then insert the product CD into your computer. Follow the onscreen
instructions. Connect the cable only when the software prompts you.
HP Smart Install for Windows wired networks
1. Connect a network cable to the product and a network port. Allow a few minutes for an IP
address to be assigned.
2.
On the product control panel, touch the network
button to display the product IP address.
3. At the computer, open a Web browser and type the IP address in the URL address bar to open
the HP Embedded Web Server. Click the HP Smart Install tab and follow the onscreen
instructions.
NOTE: If the HP Smart Install program fails, insert the product CD into your computer. Follow the
onscreen instructions.
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