HP Photosmart 3310 All-in-One Printer User Manual

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Parameter

Description

Wireless Status Status of the wireless network:

Connected: The HP All-in-One is connected to a wireless
LAN and everything is working.

Disconnected: The HP All-in-One is not connected to the
wireless LAN due to incorrect settings (such as the wrong
WEP key), the HP All-in-One is out of range, or an Ethernet
cable is plugged in and connected to an active network.

Disabled: The radio is turned off.

Not applicable: This parameter does not apply to this
network type.

Communication
Mode

An IEEE 802.11 networking framework in which devices or
stations communicate with each other:

Infrastructure: The HP All-in-One communicates with other
network devices through a wireless access point, such as a
wireless router or base station.

Ad hoc: The HP All-in-One communicates directly with each
device on the network. No wireless access point is used. This
is also called a peer-to-peer network. On Macs, ad hoc mode
is called computer-to-computer mode.

Not applicable: This parameter does not apply to this
network type.

Network Name
(SSID)

Service Set Identifier. A unique identifier (up to 32 characters) that
differentiates one wireless local area network (WLAN) from
another. The SSID is also referred to as the network name. This is
the name of the network to which the HP All-in-One is connected.

Signal
Strength (1-5)

The transmitting or return signal graded on a scale of 1 to 5:

5: Excellent

4: Good

3: Fair

2: Poor

1: Marginal

No signal: No signal detected on the network.

Not applicable: This parameter does not apply to this
network type.

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