HP Deskjet 6988dt Printer User Manual
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Item
Meaning
DNS Server
The IP address of the printer's domain name server. Not Specified
means that no IP address has been set. This setting does not apply
to the printer.
mDNS
The printer's
This name is used by Apple Rendezvous to identify the printer on
Mac OS X v10.2.3 and higher.
Admin
Password
Indicates whether the printer's embedded Web server is password
protected.
●
Set: A password is required.
●
Not Set: A password is not required.
Link Config
The network link configuration:
●
802.11
●
10T-Full
●
10T-Half
●
100TX-Full
●
100TX-Half
802.11 wireless
The 802.11 wireless information applies only to the printer's wireless connection:
Item
Meaning
Wireless Status
The printer's wireless network status:
●
Connected: The printer is connected to the wireless network.
●
Disconnected: The printer is not connected to the wireless
network.
●
Disabled: The wireless radio is off and the printer is connected
to an Ethernet network.
Communication
Mode
The communication mode to which the printer is configured.
●
●
Network Name
(SSID)
The
setting to which the printer is set.
Signal Strength
(1-5 highest)
The strength of the 802.11 radio signal the printer is receiving:
●
1 through 5: 5 indicates an excellent signal; 1 indicates a poor
signal.
●
Not applicable: The printer is set to
communication
mode or the wireless network is disabled.
Channel
One of several pre-set frequencies at which 802.11b-enabled
devices communicate in order to reduce interference.
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