HP LaserJet Pro P1102 User Manual

							USB connection
This product supports a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connection. You must use an A-to-B type USB cable that is no
longer than 2 m (6.56 ft).
HP Smart Install
NOTE: This installation type is supported for Windows only.
The HP Smart Install allows you to install the product driver and software by connecting the product to a
computer through a USB cable.
NOTE:The installation CD is not required during a HP Smart Install. Do not insert the software
installation CD into the computer CD drive.
1. Turn the product on.
2. Connect the USB cable.
3. The HP Smart Install program should start automati cally. Follow the onscreen instructions to install
the software.
● If the HP Smart Install program does not star
t automatically, AutoPlay might be disabled on
the computer. Browse the computer and double-click the HP Smart Install drive to run the
program. If you cannot find the HP Smart Install drive, use the product installation CD to
install the software.
● If the program prompts you to select a connection type, select the connection type you will
use to print to the product after installation.
CD installation
1.
Insert the software installation CD into the computer CD drive.
NOTE: Do not connect the USB cable until prompted.
2.If the installation program does not start automatically, browse the CD contents and run the
SETUP.EXE file.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the software.
When you use the CD to install the software, yo u can choose the following types of installations:
● Easy Install (recommended)
You will not be prompted to accept or make 
changes to default settings, and you automatically
will accept the software license agreement.
● Advanced Install
You will be prompted to accept or make changes to default settings.
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							Network connection (wireless models only)
The product can connect to wireless networks.
Supported network protocols
To connect a networking-equipped product to a network, you need a network that uses one of the
following protocols.
●TCP/IP (IPv4 or IPv6)
● Port 9100
● LPR
● DHCP
● AutoIP
● SNMP
● Bonjour
● SLP
● WSD
● NBNS
Install the product on a wireless network with HP Smart Install
NOTE:
This installation type is supported for Windows only.
The HP Smart Install allows you to install the product driver and software by connecting the product to a
computer through a USB cable. If the product previously has been installed on a network, reset the
wireless defaults. See 
Restore default wireless settings on page 31.
NOTE: The installation CD is not required during a HP Smart Install. Do not insert the software
installation CD into the computer CD drive.
1. Turn on the product, and then connect the USB cable to the product and the computer. The
installation program should start automatically.
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							●If the HP Smart Install program does not star
t automatically, AutoPlay might be disabled on
the computer. Browse the computer and double-click the HP Smart Install drive to run the
program. If you cannot find the HP Smart Install drive, use the product installation CD to
install the software.
● If the program prompts you to select a connection type, select the connection type you will
use to print to the product after installation.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the product installation.
3. When the installation is complete, if you want to verify that the product has a network IP address,
print a configuration page. Press and hold the product cancel 
 button until the ready  light
blinks, and then release the button to print the configuration page.
Install the product on a wireless network with the software CD
1. Insert the software CD into the computer CD tray.
If the installation program does not start automatically, browse the CD contents and run the
SETUP.EXE file.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the product installation.
3. When the installation is complete, if you want to verify that the product has a network IP address,
print a configuration page. Press and hold the product cancel 
 button until the ready  light
blinks, and then release the button to print the configuration page.
Install the software for a product currently on the network
When the product previously has been installed on  a network computer (so that it already has an IP
address), and you want to install the printer driver on another computer, complete the following steps.
1. At the computer, open the HP Embedded Web Server. See 
Open the HP Embedded Web Server
by using a network connection on page 57.
2. Click the HP Smart Install tab.
3. Click the Download  button.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the product installation.
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							Perform a peer-to-peer (ad-hoc) wireless installation
The product can be installed wirelessly to a computer through a peer-to-peer (ad-hoc) installation.
1.Turn on the product, and then restore the network setting.
2. Print a configuration page (see 
Configuration page on page 56), and find the network name
(SSID) in the Network Information section.
3. Refresh the computer wireless network connection  list, and then click the product network name
(SSID) and connect to it.
4. After several minutes, print a configuration page, and then find the product IP address.
5. At the computer, open a web browser, type the  product IP address in the address box, and then
press the  Enter key to open the HP Embedded Web Server.
6. Click the  HP Smart Install tab, and then click the  Download button to install the product
software.
The figures below show the difference between an  ad-hoc network connection and an infrastructure
network connection.
Ad-hoc network Infrastructure network
Turn off the product wireless unit
If you want to disconnect the product from a wireless network, you can turn off the wireless unit in the
product.
1. At the product control panel, press and hold the wireless button for more than 5 seconds.
2. To confirm that the wireless unit is turned off, print a configuration page, and then verify that the
product IP address is specified as 0.0.0.0 on the configuration page.
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							Configure the network product
Use the Wireless Configuration utility
Use the Wireless Configuration utility to configure the product to print on a wireless network.
1.Connect the wireless product to the computer through a USB cable.
2. Click the Start  button, and then click the  Programs or All Programs  menu item.
3. Click the HP  menu item, and then click the  HP LaserJet Professional P1100 Printer series
menu item.
4. Click the Wireless Configuration  menu item.
5. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the product to print on a wireless network.
Restore default wireless settings
1.Turn the product off.
2. Press and hold the wireless 
 button and the cancel  button, and then turn the product on.
3. Hold the buttons until all the lights blink in unison, and then release the buttons.
View or change network settings
Use the embedded Web server to view  or change IP configuration settings.
1. Print a configuration page, and locate the IP address.
●If you are using IPv4, the IP address contains only digits. It has this format:
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
● If you are using IPv6, the IP address is a hexadecimal combination of characters and digits. It
has a format similar to this:
xxxx::xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx
2. To open the embedded Web server, type the IP  address into the address line of a Web browser.
3. Click the Networking  tab to obtain network information. You can change settings as needed.
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