HP (Hewlett-Packard) PSC 2500 series Printer User Manual


 
Wireless network installation
The table below outlines the configuration tools used and the steps to follow to add the Deskjet
5800 or PSC 2500 series to an existing wireless network:
NETWORK CONFIGURATION TOOLS CONFIGURATION STEPS
WEP-enabled
infrastructure
wireless network
Installation software
Ethernet setup cable
Connect the Ethernet setup cable before
you
install the software, according to the
instructions in the Setup Poster. Insta
Note: The Ethernet setup
re
. The Ethernet cable
experience.
cable connects the device to
the wireless router or access
point. It allows the softwa
Sets the device to infrastructure mode
Sets the network name (SSID)
to read the current network
settings: infrastructure, SSID,
key (once it determines that WEP is
enabled)
and whether WEP is
enabled
Prompts you to remove the Ethernet setup
ll the
software and follow the on-screen instructions.
Turns the wireless radio on (PSC 2500)
Prompts you to enter your WEP encryption
cable
Note: The PSC 2500 series ships with the
adio set to off; the Deskjet 5800
ps with the wireless radio on.
The software:
simplifies the installation
wireless r
series shi
WPA-enabled
infrastructure
wireless network
de
)
tio
Ethernet setup c
se con manua
using the E
Embed
(EWS
Installa
d Web Server
n software
able
WPA ttings must be
WS before
figured lly
ou install th oftware.
To inst e printe
arily two e
browse ntering he
he
ser's addr
h st name are av ble from etwork
y e s
all th r or all-in-one on a WPA-
enabled network:
Connect the Ethernet setup cable to the
network router or hub and wait
moment for the ne rk link to b
established.
Use the device’s EWS to enter the
network WPA settings. You can access
the EWS by launching the computer’s
Web r and e either t
device IP address or host name in t
brow ess box. The IP address or
o aila the n
configuration page (see the section on the
EWS for more information).
Unplug the Ethernet cable from the printer
or all-in-one.
Install the software and follow the on-
EP
screen instructions. The software performs
the same tasks listed above (except W
is not used).
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