Connect to additional computers on a network, Fax setup – HP 6300 User Manual

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5.

From the

HP Installer

dialog, select your language and the HP All-in-One you

want to connect.

6.

Follow the onscreen instructions to complete all the installation steps, including
the

Setup Assistant

.

When you have finished installing the software, the HP All-in-One is ready for use.

7.

To test your network connection, go to your Mac and print a self-test report to the
HP All-in-One.

For more information, see:

Print a self-test report

Network setup troubleshooting

Connect to additional computers on a network

If you have additional computers on the same network as the HP All-in-One, you can
use the additional computers with the HP All-in-One after you have installed the HP
software on each computer. Once you have set up the HP All-in-One on the network
you will not need to configure it again when you add additional computers.
For more information, see:

Install the software for a network connection

Change the HP All-in-One from a USB connection to a network connection

If you first install the HP All-in-One with a USB connection, you can later change to an
Ethernet network connection. If you already understand how to connect to a network,
you can use the general directions below.

To change a USB connection to a wired (Ethernet) connection
1.

Unplug the USB connection from the back of the HP All-in-One.

2.

Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the back of the HP All-in-
One to an available Ethernet port on the router, switch, or wireless router.

3.

Run the installation CD, choose

Add a Device

, then choose

Through the network

.

4.

(Windows only) When the installation is complete, open

Printers and Faxes

in

the

Control Panel

and delete the printers from the previous USB installation.

For more information, see:

Connect the HP All-in-One to the network

Install the software for a network connection

Fax setup

After completing all the steps in the Setup Guide, use the instructions in this section to
complete your fax setup. Please keep your Setup Guide for later use.
In this section, you will learn how to set up the HP All-in-One so that faxing works
successfully with equipment and services you might already have on the same phone
line as the HP All-in-One.

Tip

You can also use the

Fax Setup Wizard

(Windows) or

Fax Setup Utility

(Mac) to help you quickly set up some important fax settings such as the
answer mode and fax header information. You can access the

Fax Setup

User Guide

33

Finish

setup

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