Ethernet lights – HP Deskjet 6988dt Printer User Manual

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Software installation
Follow these steps to install the printer software on the computer:
1.

Close all applications running on the computer.

2.

Insert the printer software CD in the computer's CD-ROM drive.

3.

Follow the onscreen instructions. On the Connection Type screen, select Wired
Network
.

4.

After the installation has completed, follow the onscreen instructions to print a test
page.

Ethernet lights

The printer's Ethernet lights indicate the status of the printer's Ethernet connection.

Link light
The Link light is solid when the printer is connected to an Ethernet network and powered
on.

State of the Link light State of the printer

On

Connected to an Ethernet network and powered on.
The printer's wireless radio is disabled when a Ethernet cable
is connected to the printer.

Off

Not connected to an Ethernet network or powered off.

Activity light
The Activity light flashes when the printer is receiving or transmitting data over the
Ethernet connection.

State of the Activity
light

State of the printer

Flashing

Receiving or transmitting data over the Ethernet connection.

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