At my old house, my hp photosmart c4580 had a wireless connection to my wireless router and my apple mac desktop computer. now i'm at my new house, have the same printer and mac desktop but a new wireless router.. Then connect back to your network on the mac and add the printer. you can print a configuration page to find out if the printer was assigned a valid ip. if you are still having issues getting a ip address for the printer, please verify your encryption type and password.. Click show network and select the printer's network name (it should include c4580 in it) allow 4-5 minutes for the ad-hoc connection to establish itself. the blue wireless light on the printer should go solid..
Do you have a wireless router or wireless network available to you? hp has nice documentation on getting that all connected and set up. setting up the printer for a wireless network for the hp photosmart c4380 and c4500 all-in-one printer series and yes, that also is the tutorial for your c4580. are. To set up an hp printer on a wireless (wi-fi) network, connect the printer to the network, and then install the print driver and software. step 1: prepare for installation before setting up the printer on your wireless network, gather the network name and password, and then turn on your router, printer, and computer.. Setting up the printer for a wireless network for the hp officejet j6400 all-in-one printer series introduction this document explains how to install the print drivers and other software for your printer to use it on a wireless network..
