User Guide

HP LaserJet Pro 4001-4004 series (Standard) -
Quick reference for opting out of cloud onboarding
during setup
HP LaserJet Pro 4001-4004 series printers (Standard SKU) enable onboarding to HP Cloud services as part
of the setup process to deliver value-added features and services, like management via the HP Smart Admin
Dashboard, printing from mobile devices via HP Smart, and the optional HP Instant Ink supplies service.
This quick reference is provided for customers who prefer to opt-out of cloud onboarding during setup.
IMPORTANT: If the device has already been set up and assistance is needed to o-board the device from its
pairing with an HP account, please contact HP Support.
Opt-out of cloud onboarding
Follow these steps to opt-out of cloud onboarding during printer setup.
1. When the printer is powered on, the following text will display on the control panel: hpsmart.com/setup.
NOTE: To setup the HP LaserJet Pro 4001-4004 series printers without onboarding the device to HP Cloud
services, we recommend NOT browsing to hpsmart.com/setup. This website is intended to deliver HP Easy
Start for a software-assisted setup experience. Opting out of cloud onboarding from within HP Easy Start is
not covered in this guide, so we recommend using the provided steps to opt-out using the printer control
panel.
2. On the printer control panel, press the Right arrow button .
3. When the Languages menu displays, use the arrow button to select the desired language, and then press
the OK button.
4. When the Country/Region menu displays, use the arrow buttons to select your country/region, and then
press the OK button.
5. When "hpsmart.com/setup" displays again, press the Cancel button two (2) times to bypass that
message.
NOTE: To setup the HP LaserJet Pro 4001-4004 series printers without onboarding the device to HP Cloud
services, we recommend NOT browsing to hpsmart.com/setup. This website is intended to deliver HP Easy
Start for a software-assisted setup experience. Opting out of cloud onboarding from within HP Easy Start is
not covered in this guide, so we recommend using the provided steps to opt-out using the printer control
panel.
6. When the "Genuine HP Cartridges are installed" message displays, press the OK button.
The printer will proceed to a Ready state.
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