HP Officejet 5255 Wireless Setup Guidance | 123.hp.com/oj5255

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How to Setup HP Officejet 5255 Wireless Network?


Figure: Wireless Network for HP Offijet 5255 Printer

• To set up the HP 5255 printer on a wireless network, connect the printer to the preferred network. Install the printer drivers. During install, if needed, select the Wireless option in the connection type.


• Right-click the network name and click Status. Click the Wireless Properties option. In the Security tab, select the Show Characters check box to see the wireless network security key. For Mac, to find the password, connect your Apple device to a wireless network, click Go in the Finder menu and Click Utilities. • Open the Keychain Access application. In the Keychains list, Click Local Items. Click Passwords in the Category list. Click the network name and select the Show password checkbox. If prompted, type the password and click OK.


• To find the password on the router, many router form an ISP has a label on the back side or bottom that display an initial password for the 123.hp.com/setup 5255 printer wireless network. • The wireless network password is also titled as wireless key, WPA key, security password, wireless password, WPA password, WPA2 password, or WEP password. If you cannot find the password from the label, check Internet Service Provider.


• If you found the password, but it did not work, restore the password from the router’s configuration page. Switch on the router and the computer. Make sure you connect the computer and the printer to the same network. • Turn on the printer and place it near to the computer. Unplug, if the USB or Ethernet cable is connected. On the printer’s control panel, select the Wireless icon from the home screen. Choose the Setup icon. Select the Wireless Setup Wizard option.


• In the list of display network, select the network name and press OK. If the network name is not available, select the Enter New Network name option and follow the on-screen instructions to enter the network name. • If prompts, type the WEP or WPA key that is network password and press the Done option. A summary screen appears. Select the OK button to return back to the home screen.


• If the 123.hp.com/setup 5255 printer is not connected to the network, check if the network connected on the printer is same as in your computer. If not, disconnect the present connection and reconnect to the same network. • If the network connection is changed, the ISP, security type also changes. Make the changes respectively and check the network connection. If the connection error persists, press the power button of the router to turn it Off.


• Make sure the HP Officejet 5255 printer is not connected to a USB or Ethernet cable, if it is connected, wireless connection does not take place. Take off all the USB and Ethernet cable. • Turn the printer on. Wait till the light display a normal connected status. Switch on the printer and then start to print.

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