User Guide

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Understand printer reports
You can print the following reports to help troubleshoot problems with the printer.
Printer status report
Network conguration page
Print quality report
Wireless test report
Web access test report
For more information on how to print these reports, see Print reports from control panel on page 7.
Printer status report
Use the printer status report to view current printer information and cartridge status. Also use the printer status
report to help you troubleshoot problems with the printer.
The printer status report also contains a log of recent events.
If you need to call HP, it is often useful to print the printer status report before calling.
Network conguration page
If the printer is connected to a network, you can print a network conguration page to view the network settings
for the printer and a list of networks detected by your printer. The last page of the report includes a list of all
detectable wireless networks in the area, along with signal strength and the channels being used. This might
help you select a channel for your network which is not heavily used by other networks (which will improve
network performance).
NOTE: In order to get the list of detected wireless networks in the area, the wireless radio on the printer should
be turned on. If it is o the list is not displayed.
You can use the network conguration page to help troubleshoot network connectivity problems. If you need to
call HP, it is often useful to print this page before calling.
Print quality report
Print quality problem can be due to many causes - incorrect software setting, a poor image source le, or the
printing system itself. If you are unhappy with the quality of your prints, a Print Quality Report page can help you
determine if the printing system is working correctly.
Wireless test report
When you print the Wireless Test Report, a number of tests are run to check various conditions of the printer
wireless connection. The report shows the results of the tests. If an issue is discovered, message along with how
to x it is provided at the top of the report. Some key wireless conguration details are provided at the bottom
section of the report.
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