Wireless Ad Hoc Network Setup - HP Photosmart C4500 All-in-One Série Guide D'utilisation

Chapter 1
To connect the product
1. Insert the product software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive.
2. Follow the instructions on the screen.
When you are prompted, connect the product to the computer using the USB setup
cable included in the box. The product will attempt to connect to the network. If the
connection fails, follow the prompts to correct the problem, and then try again.
3. When the setup is finished, you will be prompted to disconnect the USB cable and
test the wireless network connection. Once the product connects successfully to the
network, install the software on each computer that will use the product over the
network.

Wireless ad hoc network setup

Use this section if you want to connect the HP All-in-One to a wireless-capable computer
without using a wireless router or access point.
There are two methods you may use to connect the HP All-in-One to your computer using
an ad hoc wireless network connection. Once connected, you can install the
HP All-in-One software.
▲ Turn on the wireless radio for the HP All-in-One and the wireless radio on your
computer. On your computer, connect to the network name (SSID) hpsetup, which
is the default ad hoc network created by the HP All-in-One.
OR
▲ Use an ad hoc network profile on your computer to connect to the product. If your
computer is not currently configured with an ad hoc network profile, consult the Help
file for your computer Operating System for the proper method to create an ad hoc
profile on your computer. Once the ad hoc network profile has been created, insert
the installation CD that came with the product and install the software. Connect to the
ad hoc network profile you created on your computer.
NOTE:
access point but do have a wireless radio on your computer. However, an ad hoc
connection may result in a lower level of network security and possibly reduced
performance when compared to an infrastructure network connection using a wireless
router or access point.
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An ad hoc connection can be used if you do not have a wireless router or