User manual HP OFFICEJET 6230

[. . . ] Edition 2, 8/2016 Hewlett-Packard Company notices The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this material is prohibited without prior written permission of HewlettPackard, except as allowed under copyright laws. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. [. . . ] To set up the wireless connection from the printer control panel Ensure your wireless router or wireless access point has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button (a button with the icon or is labeled “WPS”), and that WPS is enabled with WPA encryption. From the printer control panel, press and hold the Wireless light starts blinking. On the wireless router or wireless access point, press and hold the WPS button for three seconds. If the printer connects successfully, the Wireless light will stop blinking and remain lit. (Windows): After you have completed the wireless setup, add the printer in your computer by choosing Add a Network Printer from Control Panel, and then follow the on-screen instructions. (OS X): After you have completed the wireless setup, add the printer in your computer by choosing System Preferences, and then follow the on-screen instructions. If you are already using the printer with a different type of connection, such as a USB connection, follow the instructions in Change the connection type to set up the printer on your wireless network. ENWW Set up the printer for wireless communication 47 Change the connection type After you have installed the HP printer software and connected the printer to your computer or to a network, you can use the software to change the connection type (for example, from a USB connection to a wireless connection). NOTE: Connecting an Ethernet cable turns off the wireless capability of the printer. To change from an Ethernet connection to a wireless connection (Windows) Before you proceed, go through the list at Before you begin. A USB cable will be used temporarily during the setup process. Remove the Ethernet cable from the printer. Open the printer software after the installation. For more information, see Open the HP printer software (Windows). To change from an Ethernet connection to a wireless connection (OS X) Before you proceed, go through the list at Before you begin. Connect the printer to your wireless network. Use HP Setup Assistant in Applications/Hewlett-Packard/Device Utilities to change the software connection to wireless for this printer. To change from a USB connection to a wireless network (Windows) Before you proceed, go through the list at Before you begin. Depending on your operating system, do one of the following: ● ● ● 2. 1: Click the down arrow in lower left corner of the Start screen, select the printer name, and then click Utilities. Windows 8: Right-click an empty area on the Start screen, click All Apps on the app bar, select the printer name, and then click Utilities. Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click the folder of your printer. [. . . ] Problem with SETUP cartridges There is a problem with the SETUP cartridges and the printer cannot complete ink system initialization. Incompatible ink cartridges The ink cartridge is not compatible with your printer. 94 Appendix B Errors (Windows) ENWW Solution: Remove this cartridge immediately and replace with a compatible ink cartridge. For information about how to install new cartridges, see Replace the ink cartridges. [. . . ]