Uninstall the printer software (windows) – HP Designjet T3500 Production eMFP User Manual

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Connect a computer to the printer by network (Windows)

The following instructions apply if you intend to print from software applications using a printer driver. See

Printing on page 71

for alternative ways of printing.

Before you begin, check your equipment:

The printer should be set up and on.

The Ethernet switch or router should be on and functioning correctly.

The printer and the computer should be connected to the network (see

Connect the printer to your

network on page 14

).

Now you can proceed to install the printer software and connect to your printer.

Printer software installation

1.

Make a note of the printer's IP address from the front panel (see

Access the Embedded Web Server

on page 46

).

2.

Insert the HP Start-up Kit DVD into your computer. If the DVD does not start automatically, run the
setup.exe program in the root folder of the DVD.

3.

When the T3500 window appears on your screen, click Software, and then Install.

4.

Your Web browser opens to display the rest of the software installation procedure. You must select
Windows or Mac OS X software, and choose which specific software you want to install (by default, all of
it).

5.

Once downloaded, open it, and follow on-screen steps.

If your computer fails to find any printers on the network, the Printer Not Found window is displayed, which
helps you to try to find your printer. If you have a firewall in operation; you may have to disable it temporarily
in order to find the printer. You also have the options of searching for the printer by its hostname, IP address
or MAC address.

In some cases, when the printer is not in the same sub-net as the computer, specifying the printer's IP
address may be the only successful option.

Uninstall the printer software (Windows)

Use the Control Panel to uninstall the software, in the same way as you can uninstall any other software.

Connect a computer to the printer by network (Mac OS X)

You can connect your printer to a network under Mac OS X by using the following methods:

Bonjour

TCP/IP

NOTE:

The printer does not support AppleTalk.

The following instructions apply if you intend to print from software applications using a printer driver. See

Printing on page 71

for alternative ways of printing.

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