HP ENVY 6055e All-in-One Printer All-in-One Printer with 3 Months Free Ink Through HP+ - Manual (Page 36)

Connect wirelessly without a router
With Wi-Fi Direct, you can print wirelessly from a computer, smart phone, tablet, or other wireless-capable
device—without connecting to an existing wireless network.
Guidelines for using Wi-Fi Direct
● Make sure your computer or mobile device has the necessary software.
– If you are using a computer, make sure you have installed the HP printer software.
If you have not installed the HP printer software on the computer, connect to Wi-Fi Direct first and
then install the printer software. Select Wireless when prompted by the printer software for a
connection type.
– If you are using a mobile device, make sure you have installed a compatible printing app. For more
information, visit the HP Mobile Printing website at www.hp.com/go/mobileprinting . If a local
version of this website is not available in your country/region or language, you might be directed to
the HP Mobile Printing website in another country/region or language.
● Make sure Wi-Fi Direct for your printer is turned on.
● Up to five computers and mobile devices can use the same Wi-Fi Direct connection.
● Wi-Fi Direct can be used regardless of whether the printer is connected to a network using a wireless
connection or not.
● Wi-Fi Direct cannot be used to connect a computer, mobile device, or printer to the Internet.
To turn Wi-Fi Direct on or off from the control panel
▲ On the printer control panel, press and hold until all the buttons light up, and then press ,
, and at the same time.
● When Wi-Fi Direct is turned on, blue light travels from the edges to the center of the light bar.
● When Wi-Fi Direct is turned off, blue light travels from the edges to the center of the light bar,
ending with an amber glow.
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