My HP printer has its own WIFi hotspot showing up in the network choices. I am not positive, but I believe I was able to use a connection to the printer with this SSID to do initial configuration.
> On Feb 27, 2019, at 1:25 PM, 'Bill Gallik' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hmmm, the fact that initial set-up for a Wi-Fi printer is not accessible is > not so much an issue so much as what happens to the configuration after a > power outage. If I need to ask a friend for help setting up a printer the > first time - well, that’s is not such a big deal. But if the set-up needs to > be done each time the printer loses power; well, that’s an entirely different > kettle of fish. And, may I add, such a situation would exude about the same > smell as a week old kettle of fish! > > Can anybody hear advise that the set-up is in non-volatile memory? > > > ************ > - Bill from Ino, Wisconsin > - "Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint." > - US Humorist, Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) > > > > On Feb 26, 2019, at 2:39 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> > wrote: > > Hi, > > In my experience, Wi-Fi printers are not accessible for initial set up. > Regarding Bluetooth printers, I have no real experience with them, although, > you may have the same frustrations with them during set up as you would with > a Wi-Fi printer. > > Later… hi, > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.