HP Officejet 6500A Support Question
HP Officejet 6500A Support Question
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Question posted by Rachtj83 on January 9th, 2013
Can This Device Be Used Without Connecting To A Router?
I wanto get rid of the wireless router by using a usb stick instead but need to know does this printer/fax have to be connected to a wireless router or can i plug it straight into my laptop instead or through phone line socket?
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Related HP Officejet 6500A Manual Pages
Getting Started Guide - Page 5
... to Mac, you are using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection). Learn more information about setting up to the printer, touch a button on the printer's control panel, and either using a computer running Microsoft® Windows® and if your computer. Note: If you can print from mobile devices. HP Digital Fax (Fax to PC and Fax to your computer does...
Getting Started Guide - Page 6
... and easy way to content stored on your printer.
Using HP Apps, you can select and download to enable and set up the printer's Web Services. With Marketsplash, you can print documents to a printer that is connected to the Internet (either using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection)
• A device that came with your computer after you to get...
Getting Started Guide - Page 8
... you cannot receive faxes automatically. Step 1: Connect the printer to the phone line
Before you might be using in your home or office can be sure to turn off the Auto Answer feature. You also need to connect the provided phone cord to the adapter provided for a fax number. Connect any other telephone equipment or devices, complete the following...
Getting Started Guide - Page 11
... call and, based on , the printer can use fax 9 Change the answer ring pattern for fax calls only. 5.
Set the fax speed used to touch Soft, Loud, or Off.
Touch Fax Setup, and then touch Advanced Fax Setup. 3.
Touch down arrow , and then touch Error Correction
Mode. 4.
Note: If you are using a satellite phone connection.
1. Touch Distinctive Ring.
Touch right...
Getting Started Guide - Page 16
... passkey prevents other people from
connecting to -computer" or an "ad hoc" wireless connection). While you are using a wireless connection (known as a "computer-to your wireless network without a wireless router
If you still cannot find this information for some systems. To use either a WPA key or WEP passphrase. 3. Step 1: Connect the printer to complete the setup. then select...
Getting Started Guide - Page 19
... running Windows and are
connecting using
(such as a USB cable or Ethernet cable) are closed properly.
45 seconds to warm up the printer for the printer.
Problems installing the software
• Before installing software, make sure that all other lights on your computer after you might experience problems when sending faxes, receiving faxes, or both. correct drive...
Getting Started Guide - Page 20
... be noisy.
Step 2: Check the list of possible problems
If you cannot send or receive faxes. To check if your country/region.
• You are using a Fax over IP service's support department.
• Try connecting a working phone directly to the printer) or other noise. If you do not hear a dial tone, contact your country/region...
Getting Started Guide - Page 21
... that is connected directly to the printer the printer-and if you are in duration. If the Dial Tone Detection Test passes, then one or more of the other devices and run the test again. Leave at least 5 seconds of silence at a low volume when recording your modem is not set to receive faxes automatically...
User Guide - Page 58
... need to reprint your faxes if you lost the copy of your last printout.
When you are polling does not have a fax ready to send. The designated fax machine must be set for security or privacy purposes. Make sure the printer you use the Poll to Receive feature, the printer calls the designated fax machine and requests the fax...
User Guide - Page 139
....com/support. This section contains the following topics: • The "Fax Hardware Test" failed • The "Fax Connected to Active Telephone Wall Jack" test failed • The "Phone Cord Connected to Correct Port on Fax" test failed • The "Using Correct Type of the printer. After you plug in the idle state before running the test from the...
User Guide - Page 140
.... After you can send or receive a fax successfully, there might not be used to connect other end to the port labeled 1-LINE on Fax" test failed Solution: Plug the phone cord into a telephone wall jack.) Try removing the splitter and connecting the printer directly to the telephone wall jack.
• Try connecting a working phone and phone cord to...
User Guide - Page 154
...to see if the indicator lights are not using a unique network name (SSID), then it is possible that your
wireless computer could be connected to a nearby network that blinks. If...
the router connects to your computer. Chapter 8
• Step 5: Make sure the wireless version of the printer is set as the default printer driver (Windows only)
• Step 6: Make sure the HP Network Devices Support ...
User Guide - Page 205
... with answering machine • Case J: Shared voice/fax line with computer modem and answering machine • Case K: Shared voice/fax line with the printer. Set up faxing (parallel phone systems)). This is important because you might need to connect some fax settings before you can fax successfully. 1. Go to know what types of equipment and services (if any of...
User Guide - Page 211
... jack, then connect the other end to the port labeled 1-LINE on top of the following: • If you have a parallel-type phone system, remove the white plug from a sending fax machine, you set up the printer to answer calls automatically, it .
3. Now you need to decide how you want to receive faxes automatically instead, contact your...
User Guide - Page 217
... answer calls automatically, it before the printer answers the call and hear fax tones from a sending fax machine, you set up your country/region.
5
DSL/ADSL modem
6
Computer
7
Telephone
NOTE: You need to decide how you want the printer to answer calls, automatically or manually: • If you need to connect the supplied phone cord to the...
User Guide - Page 219
... also have in phone, for fax tones. 1
Telephone wall jack
2
Use the phone cord provided to connect to the 1-LINE port on the back of
the printer
You might need to connect the supplied phone cord to the adapter provided for these connections.
5. Remove the white plug from the telephone wall jack, and connect it to the port labeled...
User Guide - Page 223
... If you might need to connect the supplied phone cord to the port labeled 1-LINE on the same phone line, and subscribe to set up the printer with a computer DSL/ADSL modem 1. Change your answering machine, and you receive both voice calls and fax calls at the same phone number you use the supplied cord...
User Guide - Page 225
... might already have in person to the printer, you encounter problems setting up the printer for faxing using a serial-type phone system, see the Fax Configuration Web site for your modem software, the printer cannot receive faxes.
6. Serial-type fax setup
For information on the back of the printer. If you might need to connect the supplied phone cord to your...
User Guide - Page 230
... mode and
communicates directly with other wireless devices without the use WEP keys to encode data. Test the wireless connection Print the wireless test page for authorization or encryption. Connecting an Ethernet cable turns off the printer's wireless capabilities.
226 Network setup The other possible values are changing to a wireless connection, make sure that only authorized users...
User Guide - Page 231
... then click Connect a New Printer.
2. Double-click HP Setup Assistant, and then follow these guidelines: • Use a password with a wired Ethernet connection when you want to make configuration changes from the local computer you need to connect to the router with at least 20 random characters. If the WAP does not have the hardware address of devices that...
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