HP Officejet Pro 8610 - Change from a USB connection to a wireless connection

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Change from a USB connection to a wireless connection

Change from an Ethernet connection to a wireless connection

NOTE: Check the prerequisites before you begin. For more information, see Before you begin

on page 106.

To change from an Ethernet connection to a wireless connection (Windows)

1.

Remove the Ethernet cable from the printer.

2.

Open the printer software after the installation. For more information, see Open the HP printer

software (Windows) on page 37.

Run the Wireless Setup Wizard to make the wireless connection. For more information, see Set

up the printer on your wireless network on page 106.

To change from an Ethernet connection to a wireless connection (OS X)

Before you proceed, go through the list at Before you begin on page 106.

1.

Connect the printer to your wireless network.

2.

Use HP Setup Assistant in Applications/Hewlett-Packard/Device Utilities to change the software

connection to wireless for this printer.

Change from a USB connection to a wireless connection

NOTE: Check the prerequisites before you begin. For more information, see Before you begin

on page 106.

To change from a USB connection to a wireless network (Windows)

1.

Depending on your operating system, do one of the following:

Windows 8: Right-click an empty area on the Start screen, click All Apps on the app bar,

select the printer name, and then click Utilities.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start,

select All Programs, click HP, click the folder of your printer.

2.

Click Printer Setup & Software.

3.

Select Convert a USB connected printer to wireless. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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Set up the printer for wireless communication 107

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To change from a USB connection to a wireless network (OS X)

1.

Connect the printer to your wireless network.

2.

Use HP Setup Assistant in Applications/Hewlett-Packard/Device Utilities to change the software

connection to wireless for this printer.

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