LaserJet Pro
MFP M225 and M226
Getting Started Guide
IMPORTANT:
Steps 1 - 3
Follow
on
the printer hardware setup
poster, then continue
with Step 4 to the right.
5. Select a connection method and prepare for software installation
USB connection directly between the
printer and the computer
Use an A-to-B type USB cable.
Windows
1.
Except Windows 8, 8.1, or RT, do not connect the USB cable before
installing the software. If already connected, remove before continuing.
Installation prompts to connect the cable when appropriate.
2.
Continue with
"6. Locate or download the software installation files."
NOTE: During software installation, select the option to Directly connect
this computer using a USB cable.
Mac
1.
Connect the USB cable between the computer and the printer before
installing the software.
2.
Continue with
"6. Locate or download the software installation files."
Wired (Ethernet) network connection
Use a standard network cable.
1.
Connect the network cable to the printer and to the network. Wait a few
minutes for the printer to acquire a network address.
2.
LCD control panels: Press the Setup
menu and then select Show IP Address to display the IP address or host
name.
Touchscreen control panels: From the Home screen on the product control
panel, touch the Network
3.
If an IP address is listed, the network connection has been established. If
not, wait a few more minutes and try again. Note the IP address for use
during software installation. Note the IP address for use during software
installation. Example IP address: 192.168.0.1
To manually configure the IP address, see "Manually configure the IP
address."
4.
Continue with
"6. Locate or download the software installation files."
NOTE: During software installation, select the option to Connect through
a
network.
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4. Initial setup on the control panel
After turning on the printer, wait for it to initialize. To navigate the touchscreen control panel,
use touch, swipe, and scroll gestures. Follow the prompts on the control panel to configure these
settings:
•
Language
•
Location
•
Default Settings
Under Default Settings select one of these options:
•
Self-managed: Optimized default settings for a guided experience on setups,
configurations, and updates.
•
IT-managed: Optimized default settings for fleet manageability with enhanced security.
button. Open the Network Setup
button to display the IP address or host name.
Settings are fully customizable after initial setup.
NOTE: Select Print Information Page to print a page that
instructs how to change the default settings.
NOTE: Touch the Help
button on the printer control panel to
access help topics.
Built-in wireless network connection
(wireless models only)
1.
To connect the printer to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network, on the printer control
panel, touch the Wireless
touch Wireless Setup Wizard.
2.
Select the network name from the SSID list, or enter the network name
if it is not listed.
3.
Use the keyboard to enter the passphrase, and then touch the OK button.
4.
Wait while the printer establishes a network connection.
5.
On the printer control panel, touch the Network
address is listed, the network connection has been established. If not,
wait a few more minutes and try again. Note the IP address for use
during software installation. Example IP address: 192.168.0.1
6.
To print from a computer, continue with
software installation files."
with
"8. Mobile and wireless printing."
NOTE: During software installation, select the option to Help me set up a
first-time wireless
Manually configure the IP address
See the printer User Guide for information on how to manually configure
the IP address
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www.hp.com/support/colorljMFPM226.
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button. Touch Wireless Menu, and then
"6. Locate or download the
To print from a phone or tablet only, continue
connection.
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button. If an IP
or