HP Photosmart D7268 User Manual

HP Photosmart D7200 series
Basics Guide
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Contents
1 HP Photosmart overviewThe HP Photosmart at a glance.................................................................................................2
Control panel features......................................................................................................... .......3
Find more information.......................................................................................................... .......4
2 Network setup What you need for a wired...

1 HP Photosmart overview
Use the HP Photosmart to quickly and easily accomplish tasks such as printing photos
from a memory card or storage device. You can access many HP Photosmart functions
directly from the control panel, without turning on your computer.
NOTE: This guide introduces basic operations and troubleshooting, as well as
provides information for contacting HP support and ordering supplies.
The onscreen Help details the full range of features and functions, including use of
the HP Photosmart...

LabelDescription
13Rear USB port
14Rear door
* Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.
Control panel features
The following diagram and related table provide a quick reference to the HP Photosmart
control panel features.
LabelName and Description
1Color graphics display (also referred to as the display): View menus, photos, and messages.
The touch screen display can be adjusted to diffe rent positions. This enables the user to change
the display angle to accommodate various  device placements...

Find more information
A variety of resources, both printed and onscreen, provide information about setting up
and using the HP Photosmart.
•Setup Guide
The Setup Guide provides instructions for setting up the HP Photosmart and installing
software. Make sure you follow the steps in the Setup Guide in order.
If you have problems during setup, see Troubleshooting in the last section of the
Setup Guide, or see  “
Troubleshooting and support” on page 17  in this guide.
• Onscreen Help
The onscreen Help...

2 Network setup
This section describes how to connect the HP Photosmart 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 Photosmart 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 5
Next, connect to a wired network.“Connect the HP Photosmart to the network”
on...

has a different connector. An Ethernet cable connector (also called an RJ-45
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 Photosmart 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 Photos mart to the network
To connect the HP...

4.Once you have connected the HP Photosmart to the network, install the software as
described in  “
Install the software for a network connection” on page 7 .
Install the software for a network connection
Use this section to install the HP Photosmart software on a computer connected to a
network. Before you install the software, make sure you have connected the
HP Photosmart to a network.
NOTE:If your computer is configured to connect to a series of network drives, make
sure that your computer is...

Change the HP Photosmart from a USB connection to a
network connection
If you first install the HP Photosmart 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 Photosmart.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the back of the HP Photosmart
to an...