User Guide

Read general instructions in the Help for Wi-Fi Direct troubleshooting
1. Check the printer to conrm that Wi-Fi Direct is turned on:
From the printer control panel, touch (Wi-Fi Direct).
2. From your wireless computer or mobile device, turn on the Wi-Fi connection, and then search for and
connect to the Wi-Fi Direct name of your printer.
3. Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password when prompted.
4. If you are using a mobile device, make sure you have installed a compatible printing app. For more
information about mobile printing, visit www.hp.com/global/us/en/eprint/mobile_printing_apps.html.
Convert USB connection to wireless
Choose one of the following troubleshooting options.
HP Print and Scan Doctor The HP Print and Scan Doctor is a utility that will try to diagnose and x the issue
automatically.
Use an HP online troubleshooting wizard Convert a USB connection to wireless or Wi-Fi Direct.
NOTE: The HP Print and Scan Doctor and the HP online troubleshooting wizards may not be available in all
languages.
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Fix Ethernet connection
Check the following:
The network is operational and the network hub, switch, or router is turned on.
The Ethernet cable is plugged into the printer properly and the Ethernet light near the connector is
turned on.
Antivirus programs, including spyware protection programs, are not impacting your network connection
to the printer. If you know that antivirus or rewall software is preventing your computer from
connecting to the printer, use the HP online rewall troubleshooter to help solve the problem.
HP Print and Scan Doctor
Run the HP Print and Scan Doctor to troubleshoot the issue automatically. The utility will try to diagnose
and x the issue. The HP Print and Scan Doctor may not be available in all languages.
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