Connect hp printer cp1525nw to a WPA2 network

Changed Verizon FiOs router from one that has a WEP network key to a FiOs router that has a WPA2 network with password. How do you connect the HP Laserjet Pro CP1525nw printer to that network. The controls on the front of the printer do not offer that option.
Please suggest an option easy for anyone to do...
RedWolf72

Have tried all these steps(not necessarily in this order):
1.Restore printer to defaults.
2.Pushbutton network linkup per printer controls and WPS button on router (I.P. address search for router says WPS is not enabled).RESULT: Failure to access network.
3.Hookup of printer to router via yellow ethernet cable to LAN connection on back of router and then trying to find product wirelessly and wired during reinstall of product software. Tried to:
A.Autofind product
B.Search using IP address (*See Note Below)
C.Search using Host Name (router)
D.Search using Hardware address (router)
E.Use wireless (WPS) setup
RESULT: failure
4.Install printer on my laptop by USB cable. RESULT: SUCCESS.
5..In Windows 8 i went to the right hand charms, clicked on "Search".Then clicked on "Settings".Then typed "Devices" in Search box. Then clicked on "Devices and Printers". Then clicked on my printer.After that , the option (in Windows 8) to
"Reconfigure your HP device" was not there. RESULT: failure
6. Checked HP for any driver updates etc for the Laserjet Pro 1525nw. They had a 2013 firmware and a "Print and Scan Doctor" file applicable to the printer. Download Result of driver updates to computer: SUCCESS
7.Went through steps 1 through 4 again with no luck achieving connectivity to a wireless network with the printer.
8.Contected Verizon per on-line chat and remote access (for about 2 hours) to wirelessly connect my printer to the router.RESULT: failure
The funny thing is that on mine and my wife's iPad2's and our computers we were able to find or input the network and the wireless key/password for that network and connect to the router by wi-fi.
Gemini02 (also in HP Support) to my query regarding "Setup of CP1525nw wirelessly to Actiontec MI424WR Rev1 router" suggested changing the settings on the router but i dont see how that would help if WPS is not enabled on this
router!
When i was on-line chatting with one of two Verizon tech support people they mentioned that the WPS disabled setting
on their supposed "router upgrade" was something Verizon was working on.
After 2 hours of frustration the Verizon support rep gave me (2) H.P. support numbers to call [800-474-6836 and H.P. Expert Care Team @ 877-718-6716] and another Verizon number @ 1-800-837-4966.
Being that i bought the printer in September of 2011 i doubt any H.P. phone support now is free.
And my problems all started when we started having problems (off and on) accessing the internet and figured it was the router. Talked to Verizon FiOs rep, ordered a newer router and upgraded my service to a better upload and download speed.Connected new router when it came to cable and tried accessing the wi-fi by the steps above.
*Please note that the only IP address i could find was the one for the router When i went to the printers control panel and hit "Show IP address" but on the front display (in idle mode) it doesnt show (like when i first set up the printer over 3 years ag

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