Connect your printer using a usb cable – HP SmTank 5101 All-In-One Wireless Thermal Inkjet Color Printer User Manual

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2.

From the printer control panel, press and hold the Wi-Fi button

for at least 3 seconds to start WPS.

3.

Press the WPS button on your router.

NOTE:

Be sure to press the WPS button on the router within 2 minutes.

4.

Open the HP Smart app on your computer or mobile device. If prompted, create or sign in to an HP

account.

5.

On the app Home screen, click or tap the Plus icon

or Add Printer, and follow the onscreen

instructions to add or connect the printer.

NOTE:

If prompted for the printer password, enter the default PIN available from a label on the printer. See

Find the default printer password or PIN

.

When the printer is connected successfully, the Wi-Fi light stops blinking and remains lit.

Connect your printer using a USB cable

1.

If necessary, remove the label covering the USB port at the back of the printer.

2.

Connect the printer and computer using a USB cable.

3.

Open the HP Smart app on your computer. If prompted, create or sign in to an HP account.

4.

On the app Home screen, click or tap the Plus icon

or Add Printer, and follow the onscreen

instructions to add or connect the printer.

Change the connection from USB to wireless (Wi-Fi models)

Unplug the USB cable from the printer, and then follow the instructions in

Connect your printer to a Wi-Fi

network using HP Smart (Wi-Fi models)

.

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Chapter 2  Connect your printer

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