No driver download or CD is needed to install the drivers. With HP Smart Install when the USB is first connected the printer is recognized as a virtual cd drive. This provides the driver to do the install and will set the WiFi IP to work on a network router. The HP Smart Install allows you to install the product driver and software by connecting the product to a computer through a USB cable. If the product previously has been installed on a network, reset the wireless defaults. See Restore default wireless settings. NOTE: The installation CD is not required during a HP Smart Install. Do not insert the software installation CD into the computer CD drive. 1. Turn on the product, and then connect the USB cable to the product and the computer. The installation program should start automatically. Connecting the USB cable ● If the HP Smart Install program does not start automatically, AutoPlay might be disabled on the computer. Browse the computer and double-click the HP Smart Install drive to run the program. If you cannot find the HP Smart Install drive, use the product installation CD to install the software. ● If the program prompts you to select a connection type, select the connection type you will use to print to the product after installation.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the product installation. 3. When the installation is complete, if you want to verify that the product has a network IP address, print a configuration page. Press and hold the product cancel button until the ready light blinks, and then release the button to print the configuration page.
No driver download or CD is needed to install the drivers.
With HP Smart Install when the USB is first connected the printer is recognized as a virtual cd drive. This provides the driver to do the install and will set the WiFi IP to work on a network router.
The HP Smart Install allows you to install the product driver and software by connecting the product to a computer through a USB cable. If the product previously has been installed on a network, reset the wireless defaults. See Restore default wireless settings.
NOTE: The installation CD is not required during a HP Smart Install. Do not insert the software installation CD into the computer CD drive.
1. Turn on the product, and then connect the USB cable to the product and the computer. The installation program should start automatically.
Connecting the USB cable
● If the HP Smart Install program does not start automatically, AutoPlay might be disabled on the computer. Browse the computer and double-click the HP Smart Install drive to run the program. If you cannot find the HP Smart Install drive, use the product installation CD to install the software.
● If the program prompts you to select a connection type, select the connection type you will use to print to the product after installation.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the product installation.
3. When the installation is complete, if you want to verify that the product has a network IP address, print a configuration page. Press and hold the product cancel button until the ready light blinks, and then release the button to print the configuration page.
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