HP Photosmart C8180 All-in-One Printer - Manual (Page 30)

access only to the print features. You must perform other functions from the host
computer or from the control panel on the HP All-in-One.
To enable printer sharing on a Windows computer
▲ Refer to the user guide that came with your computer or see the Windows onscreen
Help.
Connect to a network
This section describes how to connect the HP All-in-One to a network and how to view
and manage network settings.
If you want to: See this section:
Connect to a wired (Ethernet) network. “Wired network setup” on page 30
Connect to a wireless network with a wireless
router (infrastructure). “Integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network
setup” on page 32
Connect directly to a wireless-capable
computer without a wireless router (ad hoc). “Wireless ad hoc network setup” on page 35
Install the HP All-in-One software for use in a
networked environment. “Install the software for a network connection”
on page 39
Add connections to more computers on the
network. “Connect to additional computers on a
network” on page 39
Change the HP All-in-One from a USB
connection to a network connection.
NOTE: Use the instructions in this section if
you first installed the HP All-in-One with a USB
connection, and you now want to change to
either a wireless or Ethernet network
connection.
“Change the HP All-in-One from a USB
connection to a network connection”
on page 40
View or change the network settings. “Manage your network settings” on page 40
Find troubleshooting information. “Network troubleshooting” on page 158
NOTE: You can connect the HP All-in-One to either a wireless or wired network, but
not both at the same time.
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Finish
set
up