HP Officejet 7612 Wide Format e-All-in-One - Manual (Page 260)

HP wireless direct printing
With HP wireless direct printing, you can print wirelessly from a computer, smart phone, tablet, or
other wireless-capable device—without connecting to an existing wireless network.
When using HP wireless direct printing, note the following guidelines:
● Make sure your computer or mobile device has the necessary software:
◦ If you are using a computer, make sure you have installed the HP printer software provided
with the printer.
● If you are using a mobile device, make sure you have installed a compatible printing app. For
more information about mobile printing, visit www.hp.com/global/us/en/eprint/
mobile_printing_apps.html.
● Make sure HP wireless direct printing is turned on in the printer and, if necessary, security is
enabled. For more information, see Turn on HP wireless direct printing on page 243.
● Up to five computers and mobile devices can use the same HP wireless direct printing
connection.
● HP wireless direct printing can be used while the printer is also connected to a computer using
USB cable or to a network (using a wireless or Ethernet connection).
● HP wireless direct printing cannot be used to connect a computer, mobile device, or printer to
the Internet.
Click here to go online for more information.
For more information about wireless printing, see Set up the printer for wireless communication
on page 233.
NOTE: At this time, these websites might not be available in all languages.
This section contains the following topics:
● Turn on HP wireless direct printing
● Print from a wireless-capable mobile device
● Print from a wireless-capable computer
Turn on HP wireless direct printing
1. From the printer control panel, touch (Wireless), and then touch Settings.
2. Touch Wireless Direct, and then touch On.
TIP: If you would like to use HP wireless direct printing with greater security and if the
computer or mobile device supports WPA2 encryption, select the option that will enable security.
With security enabled, only users with the password can connect wirelessly to the printer.
Without enabling security, anyone with a wireless device within the wireless range of the printer
can connect to the printer.
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