Reference Guide

reference guide
wired network setup
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wired network setup
Note: If you previously set up your HP PSC for direct connect (using a USB
cable) and no longer want to use this connection type, uninstall the HP PSC
2500 Series software before proceeding. Disconnect the USB cable from
your computer and the HP PSC. Use the instructions below to connect your
HP PSC to the network and reinstall the software. (The HP PSC 2500 Series
will support both USB and network connections simultaneously.)
This section contains the following topics:
• connect your hp psc to the network on page 135
• install your hp psc software on a Windows computer on page 136
• install your hp psc software on a Macintosh on page 137
connect your hp psc to the network
To connect your HP PSC to a wired network, you will need the following:
• Functional wired network.
• CAT-5 Ethernet cable.
Note: You might need to purchase a CAT-5 Ethernet cable if the one
provided with the HP PSC is too short for your use.
• Broadband Internet access (only if you want to access HP Instant Share
directly from the device—for more information, see hp instant share
network setup and use on page 197).
to connect your hp psc to the network
1 Connect the CAT-5 Ethernet cable to an available port on your Ethernet
hub or router.
2 Remove the cover from the Ethernet port on the back of your HP PSC.
3 Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of your
HP PSC.