Reset network settings, Set up the printer for wireless communication, Before you begin – HP Officejet Pro 8600 User Manual

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Limit

NOTE: The predefined All Services template
is not subject to this limitation and includes all
services supported by the print server.

Maximum number of services you can add to
the policy.
For a given rule, only one address template
and one service template can be added.

40

Maximum number of service templates in the
policy.

10

Maximum number of user-defined custom
service templates.

5

Reset network settings

To reset the administrator password and network settings, complete the following steps:
1.

On the printer control panel, touch (right arrow), touch Setup, and then touch Network.

2.

Touch Restore Network Defaults, and then select Yes.
A message appears stating that the network defaults have been restored.

NOTE: Print the network configuration page and verify that the network settings have been
reset. For more information, see Understand the network configuration page.

NOTE: Resetting the printer’s network settings also resets the printer’s firewall settings. For
more information about configuring the printer’s firewall settings, see Configure the printer’s
firewall settings.

Set up the printer for wireless communication

You can set up the printer for wireless communication.
This section contains the following topics:

Before you begin

Set up the printer on your wireless network

Change the connection type

Test the wireless connection

Guidelines for ensuring wireless network security

Guidelines for reducing interference on a wireless network

NOTE: If you encounter problems connecting the printer, see Solve wireless problems.

TIP: For more information about setting up and using the printer wirelessly, visit the HP
Wireless Printing Center (www.hp.com/go/wirelessprinting).

Before you begin

Before you begin setting up the wireless connection, check the following:

The printer is not connected to the network using a network cable.

The wireless network is set up and functioning correctly.

The printer and the computers that use the printer are on the same network (subnet).

Appendix D

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Network setup

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