Connect your printer, 2 connect your printer, To connect the printer to a wi-fi network – HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw Monochrome Wireless Printer User Manual

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Connect your printer

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This section describes different ways to connect your printer.

Connect your printer to a Wi-Fi network using HP software

Install the HP software on your computer and use it to set up or connect the printer to your Wi-Fi network.

NOTE:

This section is applicable to wireless printers only.

For information about HP software including where to download it, visit

hpsmart.com/setup

.

1.

Make sure your computer is connected to the same Wi-Fi network that the printer will be connected to.

2.

Turn on the printer's Wi-Fi. For more information about wireless status, see

Change wireless settings

.

3.

If the printer is no longer in wireless setup mode, restore the printer network settings. See

Restore original

factory defaults and settings

.

4.

Download and run HP software from

hpsmart.com/setup

on your device.

5.

From the HP software, find your printer and click Continue.

6.

Follow the onscreen instructions and connect the printer to the Wi-Fi network.

7.

Once the printer is connected to the Wi-Fi network, follow the instructions for applying proxy settings and

updating the firmware.

8.

When prompted on the HP software page, click Print Pairing Code to print the pairing code.

9.

Click Launch Portal from the HP software to visit

hpsmart.com/connect

.

10.

At the portal, follow the instructions to create/sign in with an account and connect your printer to your

account.

Connect your printer to a Wi-Fi network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup

(WPS)

This topic describes how to connect your printer to a Wi-Fi network using WPS.

NOTE:

This section is applicable to wireless printers only.

This wireless setup method can be used if your router has a WPS button. If the router does not have this button,

it is recommended that you connect the printer using HP software. See

Connect your printer to a Wi-Fi network

using HP software

.

1.

Make sure your router and printer are not too far from each other.

2.

Press and hold the Wi-Fi button

for at least 3 seconds to start WPS.

The Wi-Fi light blinks.

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