HP Officejet 4314 All-in-One Printer - Manual (Page 24)

● Use printer sharing
Supported connection types
Description Recommended
number of
connected
computers for best
performance Supported software
features Setup instructions
USB connection One computer
connected with a
USB cable to the rear
USB 1.1 full speed
peripheral connection
port on the HP All-in-
One. All features are
supported. Follow the Setup
Guide for detailed
instructions.
Printer sharing Five.
The host computer
must be on at all
times in order to print
from the other
computers. All features resident
on the host computer
are supported. Only
printing is supported
from the other
computers. Follow the
instructions in
Use
printer sharing .
Connect using a USB cable
Refer to the Setup Guide that came with the HP All-in-One for detailed instructions on
using a USB cable to connect a computer to the rear USB port.
Use printer sharing
If your computer is on a network, and another computer on the network has an HP All-
in-One connected to it by a USB cable, you can print to that printer using printer
sharing.
The computer directly connected to the HP All-in-One acts as the host for the printer
and has full software functionality. The other computer, which is referred to as a
client, has access only to the print features. You must perform other functions from
the host computer or from the control panel on the HP All-in-One.
To enable printer sharing on a Windows computer
➔ Refer to the user guide that came with your computer or see the Windows
onscreen Help.
To enable printer sharing on a Mac
1.
On both the client and host computers, do the following:
a.
Click System Preferences in the Dock, or, from the Apple menu, choose
System Preferences .
The System Preferences dialog appears.
User Guide 21
Finish
setup