HP LaserJet P2015 - Manual (Page 21)

Printer connections
This section shows you how to connect the printer to your computer or network by a USB or network
connection.
USB connections
All HP LaserJet P2015 Series printers support USB connections.
1. Insert the software installation CD into the computer CD-ROM drive.
2. If the installation program does not start automatically, browse the CD contents and run the
SETUP.EXE file.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Network connections
The HP LaserJet P2015n, HP LaserJet P2015dn, and HP LaserJet P2015x printers can connect to
networks through the HP internal networking port. External network print servers are available for the
HP LaserJet P2015 and HP LaserJet P2015d printers. The following table identifies what is required to
add networking to any HP LaserJet P2015 Series printer.
Table 3-1 Networking options
HP LaserJet model 10/100Base-TX
P2015 and P2015d HP Jetdirect 175x
HP Jetdirect en3700
P2015n, P2015dn, P2015x Included
To order the print server, see 10/100 networking print servers .
Connect the printer to the network
To connect a networking-equipped HP LaserJet P2015 Series printer to your network, you need the
following items:
● Functional wired network
● CAT-5 Ethernet cable
To connect the printer to your network, perform the following steps:
1. Connect the CAT-5 Ethernet cable to an available port on the Ethernet hub or router.
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