HP Deskjet 6840 Color Inkjet Printer - Manual (Page 49)

Ethernet network without an Internet connection
In this example, the network devices are connected to a hub . Devices use AutoIP
to obtain IP addresses.
4.3.3 Installing the printer on an Ethernet network
Installing the printer on an Ethernet network is a two-part process.
First you must connect the printer to the network. Then you must install the printer
software on each computer that will use the printer.
• Connecting the printer to an Ethernet network
• Installing the printer software
4.3.4 Connecting the printer to an Ethernet network
Follow these steps to connect the printer to an Ethernet network:
1. If necessary, set up the printer hardware.
For printer hardware setup instructions, see the setup poster that came with
the printer.
2. Verify that the printer is powered on.
3. Connect the
Ethernet cable to an available port on the network hub or router .
Note: Do not plug the Ethernet cable into a port labeled WAN or Uplink.
4. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the printer.
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