HP Photosmart C6383 User Manual

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4 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One
After you have completed the steps in your Start Here guide, refer to this section to help
you finish setting up the HP All-in-One. This section contains important setup-related
information for your product.
This section contains the following topics:
•
Set your preferences
•
Connect to a computer
•
Connect to a Bluetooth® device
Set your preferences
Before you begin using your product, you should review and, if necessary, adjust the
general settings described in...

5.When prompted, press the down arrow button to highlight  Yes for confirmation, and
then press  OK.
The  Preferences  menu reappears.
6. Press the down arrow button to highlight  Set Country/Region, and then press OK.
7. Press the down arrow button to scroll through the countries/regions. When the
country/region you want to use is highlighted, press  OK.
8. When prompted, press the down arrow button to highlight  Yes for confirmation, and
then press  OK.
Set the default paper tray for...

3.Press the down arrow button to highlight  Enable Faster Browsing, and then press
OK .
4. Press the down arrow or the up arrow button to highlight  On or  Off, and then press
OK .
Set the energy save mode
When you turn off the HP All-in-One, it goes into Energy Save mode by default. This
makes the product more energy efficient, but also means it can take longer than expected
to turn the product on. Additionally, when turned off in Energy Save mode, the HP All-in-
One might not be ab le to complete some...

NOTE:Restoring the factory defaults will not affect any changes you made to scan
settings and the language and country/region settings.
You can perform this process from the control panel only.
To restore the factory defaults
1. Press  Setup.
2.Press the down arrow button to highlight  Tools, and then press  OK.
3. Press the down arrow button to highlight  Restore Factory Defaults, and then press
OK .
The factory default settings are restored.
Play a slideshow on the display
You can set up the HP...

To turn the tips slideshow on or off
1.Press  Setup.
2.Press the down arrow button to highlight  Tools, and then press  OK.
3. Press the down arrow button to highlight  Tips Slideshow, and then press  OK.
4. Press the down arrow or the up arrow button to highlight  On or  Off, and then press
OK .
Connect to a computer
The HP All-in-One comes equipped with a USB port so you can connect directly to a
computer using a USB cable. You can also connect the HP All-in-One to either a wired
or wireless network....

clients, have access only to the print features. HP recommends upto 5 computers for the
best performance. You must perform other func tions from the host computer or from the
control panel on the HP All-in-One.
To connect the product with the USB cable
▲ Refer to the Start Here guide that came with your product for information on
connecting to a computer with a USB cable.
NOTE: Do not connect the USB cable to the product until you are prompted to
do so.
To enable printer sharing on a Windows computer
▲...

Set up the HP All-in-One on a wired (Ethernet) network
This section describes how to connect the HP All-in-One to a router, switch, or hub using
an Ethernet cable and how to install the HP Photosmart Software for a network
connection. This is known as a wired or Ethernet network.
To set up the HP All-in-One on a wired
network, you need to do the following:See this section:
First, collect all of the required materials.“What you need for a wired network”
on page 25
Next, connect to a wired...

connector) is wider and thicker and always has 8 contacts on the end. A phone
connector has between 2 and 6 contacts.
❑ A desktop computer or laptop with an Ethernet connection.
NOTE:
The HP All-in-One supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet
networks. If you are purchasing, or have purchased, a network interface card
(NIC), make sure it can operate at either speed.
Connect the HP All-in -One to the network
To connect the HP All-in-One to the network, use the Ethernet port on the back of the...

Set up the HP All-in-One on an integrated wireless (WLAN 802.11) network
The HP All-in-One uses an internal networking component that supports a wireless
network.
For optimal performance and security in your wireless network, HP recommends you use
a wireless router or access point (802.11) to connect the product and the other network
elements. When network elements are connected through a wireless router or access
point, this is called an  infrastructure network.
The advantages of a wireless...