123.hp.com/ojpro6978 - PRINT FROM A WIRELESS-CAPABLE COMPUTER

Without connecting to a wireless network, one can print wirelessly with the use of HP wireless direct in their HP Officejet Pro printer.

How to print from a wireless-capable computer (Windows)?

• Ensure that the HP Wireless Direct option is switched on.
• Now, the Wi-Fi connection on your 123.hp.com/ojpro6978 printer needs to be switched on.
• From your computer, connect to a new network as you usually do.
• Choose the wireless network you would connect to. (NOTE: Select the name of your printer which will be listed as Hp-Print0**-ENVY XXXX.)
• When prompted, enter the security code for the network.
• If your printer uses the network through a USB connection, then do the following.
• Based on the operating system you use, do the following,
• Windows 8: Start – – > app bar – – > All Apps – – > Printer Name – – > Utilities.
• Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP: Start – – > All Programs – – > HP – – > Printer Folder.
• Choose Printer Setup & Software and then tap on Connect a new printer.
• Select Wireless option in the Connection Options dialog box. From the list displayed, choose the HP printer software.
• Now, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.
• Print the document that you need to.

How to print from a wireless-capable computer (OS X)?

• Ensure that your HP wireless direct is switched on.
• Switch on AirPort(123.hp.com/ojpro6978).
• On clicking the AirPort icon, select the HP wireless direct name which is listed as HP-Print-**-ENVY XXXX.)
• Add your HP printer.
• Under the System Preferences section, choose Print & Fax or Print & Scan, depending on the operating system you use.
• Select the +  (plus) symbol on the left-hand

123 HP SETUP OJPRO6978 MOBILE PRINTING SOLUTIONS

Mobile printing makes you job easy. You can print any document or photo store in your device and print it with your 123 HP OfficeJet Pro 6978 or 123.hp.com/ojpro6978 printer.

NOTE: Your mobile device and the printer should be connected to the same network as your computer.

APPLE:

• Choose the photo or document you want to print from your Apple phone and then touch the Share button.
• Swipe the screen to check the Print button. When you find it, tap on it.
• Select the printer which you want to use and make necessary changes to the print setting.
• After making the changes, select Print to start the print job.

ANDROID:

• Open the Google Play Store and check if HP Print Service Plugin is installed or not.
• If not, install the plugin. After installing the plugin, enable it.
• Change the setting to On and your mobile device is ready for printing.
• Open the document or photo which you want to print and then tap on the Menu button on the right corner of the screen.
• Choose the printer you want and the change the print settings by clicking the down arrow.
• Now, confirm the printer and the print settings. Choose the Print icon to start printing.

GOOGLE CHROME:

• From the Chrome browser or compatible Google Cloud print apps, click on Ctrl+P to open the print dialog box.
• Click on Change to change the printer.
• From the list of options, choose the printer you want to use.
• Make the changes to the print settings and then tap on Print.

WINDOWS:

• Choose the document which you want to print and click Devices on the menu displayed on the right side of the screen.
• Make sure that your printer is connected to a wireless network. If not, you need to perform a one-time Add a printer to install the built-in driver for the printer.
• Select the printer which you want to use and change the print settings(123.hp.com/ojpro6978).
• Tap on Print and then enjoy printing.

AMAZON:

• Ensure that Mobile Systems Office Suite App is installed in your Amazon device.
• Choose the document which you want to print from the app and then tap on Print option
• Change the print settings according to your need and then select print.
• Confirm the printer and the print settings and then touch Print to start the print job.

123 HP SETUP OJPRO6978 WI-FI PROTECTED SETUP

REQUIREMENTS

• A wireless 802.11/b/g/n network which includes WPS enabled access point or router.
• A computer or laptop with wireless network connection or NIC (network interface card).
• Your computer or laptop should be connected to the wireless network in which the printer is connected(123.hp.com/ojpro6978).

PUSH BUTTON METHOD (PBS)

• Press and hold the Wireless button on the print for a couple of seconds to start the WPS button. Now, the wireless light starts blinking.
• Now, press the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button on your router.
• The printer will take a couple of minutes to establish the wireless connection.

PIN METHOD

• On the control panel, press the Wireless button to view the men.
• If you see the printer in error state, or performing a task , wait until the printer finishes the tak and then press the Wireless button.
• From the printer’s control panel display screen, choose Settings.
• Now, touch Wi-Fi Protected Setup from the list of options available.
• If you have a Push button on the wireless router, then click Push Button and then follow the instructions.
• If not, choose PIN and then follow the prompts displayed on-screen(123.hp.com/ojpro6978).

123 HP OFFICEJET PRO 6978 WIRELESS INSTALLATION

With the use of HP wireless direct, users can print wirelessly from a smart phone, tablet, computer or other wireless-enabled devices – without even connecting to an existing wireless network.

You can manage the wireless connection to your 123.hp.com/ojpro6978 printer by using the Wireless Setup Wizard.

• Press the Wireless icon on the printer’s control panel.
• Click the button that is next to the print settings.
• Click OK by scrolling the Wireless Setup Wizard. Now, the wizard searches the list of available networks.
• Check if the name of your network is available. If not, users can enter the network manually.
• Scroll to Enter New Network Name and then click OK.
• Enter the name and then press OK.
• When asked, mention the WEP or WPA key.
• Click OK to confirm. Now, the printer attempts to connect to the network.