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Re: [LUG] New Printer

 

On 02/11/2020 16:26, Neil wrote:
> On 02/11/2020 12:21, Neil wrote:
> 
>> Further research shows that the printer is connection via the USB
>> cable. My previous printer had both wifi and USB, with no problem.
>> This one may be using the USB cable and still looking for the wifi.
>>
>> Perhaps I could remove the USB plug and restart the printer. See what
>> happens. Should that be safe?
>>
>> Neil
>>
> 
> The printer is printing from the USB port. It cannot find the wifi link,
> so it keeps looking for it. That is why the blue light is turning on and
> off all the time.
> 
> I have looked and looked, but cannot find how to make the connection
> between printer and wifi. If anyone can help me, thanks.
> 
> What is weird is that, originally it did use the wifi for printing. I
> suppose I messed up when I added the USB cable.
> 
> Neil
> 

Does the printer work only on one connection or is there a setting to
use both Wifi and USB. Normally t he USB is used for set up.
Can you connect the WiFi by using a button on your router to connect?
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Regards
Eion MacDonald

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