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Contents 1 Manage the printer on a network 3 HP Report page...3 Embedded Web server (EWS 6 Change wireless security settings 7 Configure the printer for a software firewall 8 Reset the printer to factory default settings 10 2 Troubleshoot a wireless connection 13 During software installation 13 After software installation 17 SecureEasySetup setup errors 18 3 Troubleshoot an Ethernet connection 21 During installation 21 After software installation 23 Network Guide 1
Contents 1 Manage the printer on a network 3 HP Report page...3 Embedded Web server (EWS 6 Change wireless security settings 7 Configure the printer for a software firewall 8 Reset the printer to factory default settings 10 2 Troubleshoot a wireless connection 13 During software installation 13 After software installation 17 SecureEasySetup setup errors 18 3 Troubleshoot an Ethernet connection 21 During installation 21 After software installation 23 Network Guide 1
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... Wireless (802.11), and then click the IP Configuration tab. 7. Note After installing the printer software, re-enable the software firewall on the HP Report page. 4. This should only be outside the range of IP addresses assigned by the ...HP Report page in the setup guide to connect the printer to print an HP Report page. 3. Under the DNS Address Configuration heading, enter the preferred and alternate DNS servers. Launch the computer Internet browser, and then enter the printer URL listed on the network, such as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980...
... Wireless (802.11), and then click the IP Configuration tab. 7. Note After installing the printer software, re-enable the software firewall on the HP Report page. 4. This should only be outside the range of IP addresses assigned by the ...HP Report page in the setup guide to connect the printer to print an HP Report page. 3. Under the DNS Address Configuration heading, enter the preferred and alternate DNS servers. Launch the computer Internet browser, and then enter the printer URL listed on the network, such as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. 10 HP Deskjet 6980...
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..., rerun the installation wizard. If you corrected any of the above, try running the installation wizard again. 2 Troubleshoot a wireless connection During software installation During the software installation process, the setup wizard searches for the printer twice, once when the Ethernet cable is connected to the network. If the Network light is not...
..., rerun the installation wizard. If you corrected any of the above, try running the installation wizard again. 2 Troubleshoot a wireless connection During software installation During the software installation process, the setup wizard searches for the printer twice, once when the Ethernet cable is connected to the network. If the Network light is not...
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... Connections heading click Wireless (802.11). 5. The printer can support WEP authentication, WPA-AES, and WPA-TKIP. For further troubleshooting information, see Embedded Web server (EWS) on page 6. 3. Open the printer embedded Web server (EWS). If the printer still does not print, try the following tasks: ...- The network to which you might block access to the printer after connecting the printer to the network, you are wrong or have changed If any of the settings displayed on the HP Report page do one of these steps: 1. Network settings are attempting ...
... Connections heading click Wireless (802.11). 5. The printer can support WEP authentication, WPA-AES, and WPA-TKIP. For further troubleshooting information, see Embedded Web server (EWS) on page 6. 3. Open the printer embedded Web server (EWS). If the printer still does not print, try the following tasks: ...- The network to which you might block access to the printer after connecting the printer to the network, you are wrong or have changed If any of the settings displayed on the HP Report page do one of these steps: 1. Network settings are attempting ...
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...Troubleshoot an Ethernet connection During installation The following before investigating any software firewall running on the computer or discover the printer, verify the following problems can occur during software installation. The computer cannot find the printer If you are closed or disabled. If the Network light is not illuminated, the printer... virus protection programs and personal firewalls, are unable to print an HP Report page. If the cable connections are secure. Then try one of the printer to install the printer software on the computer Network Guide 21
...Troubleshoot an Ethernet connection During installation The following before investigating any software firewall running on the computer or discover the printer, verify the following problems can occur during software installation. The computer cannot find the printer If you are closed or disabled. If the Network light is not illuminated, the printer... virus protection programs and personal firewalls, are unable to print an HP Report page. If the cable connections are secure. Then try one of the printer to install the printer software on the computer Network Guide 21
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... are secure, press the Report Page button on the front of the printer. Network Guide 23 Check the Network light on the front of the printer are not illuminated or flashing. ● The printer is selected in the application from which you are attempting to print. ...front of the printer to the network. After software installation Printer does not print If the printer does not print, verify the following: ● The printer is loaded with paper. ● The printer is not connected to print an HP Report page. For further troubleshooting information, see the printer online user's ...
... are secure, press the Report Page button on the front of the printer. Network Guide 23 Check the Network light on the front of the printer are not illuminated or flashing. ● The printer is selected in the application from which you are attempting to print. ...front of the printer to the network. After software installation Printer does not print If the printer does not print, verify the following: ● The printer is loaded with paper. ● The printer is not connected to print an HP Report page. For further troubleshooting information, see the printer online user's ...
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...What's This? help 109 Ink Status window 109 Download printer software updates 110 10 Maintenance...112 Install print cartridges 112 Set the auto-off feature 115 Align the print cartridges 116 Calibrate color ...116 Automatically clean print cartridges 116 Print a test ...cartridges 118 Printer Toolbox 119 11 Troubleshooting 121 Ethernet problems 121 Wireless communication problems 123 Printer does not print 127 Paper jam ...128 Paper problems 129 Paper mismatch 130 Printer is stalled 131 Print cartridge problems 132 Photos do not print correctly 133 2 HP Deskjet 6980 series
...What's This? help 109 Ink Status window 109 Download printer software updates 110 10 Maintenance...112 Install print cartridges 112 Set the auto-off feature 115 Align the print cartridges 116 Calibrate color ...116 Automatically clean print cartridges 116 Print a test ...cartridges 118 Printer Toolbox 119 11 Troubleshooting 121 Ethernet problems 121 Wireless communication problems 123 Printer does not print 127 Paper jam ...128 Paper problems 129 Paper mismatch 130 Printer is stalled 131 Print cartridge problems 132 Photos do not print correctly 133 2 HP Deskjet 6980 series
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1 Welcome To find an answer to a question, select one of the following topics: ● Special features ● Get started ● Connect to the printer ● Print photos ● Print photos from a digital camera ● Print other documents ● Printing tips ● Printer software ● Maintenance ● Troubleshooting ● Optional accessories ● Supplies ● Specifications ● Environmental information 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series
1 Welcome To find an answer to a question, select one of the following topics: ● Special features ● Get started ● Connect to the printer ● Print photos ● Print photos from a digital camera ● Print other documents ● Printing tips ● Printer software ● Maintenance ● Troubleshooting ● Optional accessories ● Supplies ● Specifications ● Environmental information 4 HP Deskjet 6980 series
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... ● Wireless radio ● HP Report page ● Embedded Web server (EWS) Other information: ● Resetting the printer to the factory defaults ● Troubleshooting ● Glossary Wireless networking basics The printer's built-in Control Panel and delete the printers for the USB installation. User's guide...ROM drive, and then follow the wireless installation instructions in Control Panel and delete the printers for the USB installation. When the installation is complete, open Printers and Faxes in the Setup guide. Wireless networking For setup information, click one of the...
... ● Wireless radio ● HP Report page ● Embedded Web server (EWS) Other information: ● Resetting the printer to the factory defaults ● Troubleshooting ● Glossary Wireless networking basics The printer's built-in Control Panel and delete the printers for the USB installation. User's guide...ROM drive, and then follow the wireless installation instructions in Control Panel and delete the printers for the USB installation. When the installation is complete, open Printers and Faxes in the Setup guide. Wireless networking For setup information, click one of the...
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...; Lower Tray: Selects the lower tray as the paper source. Resetting the printer to factory default settings. ● No: Settings remain as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. Any Bluetooth device within range can print to the factory default settings After ...job to the factory default settings: 42 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 4 (continued) Parameter Security Tray Select Reset Bluetooth Description The level of security set for the printer connected by Bluetooth. ● High: The printer requires a passkey from the printer's memory for a network, its configuration ...
...; Lower Tray: Selects the lower tray as the paper source. Resetting the printer to factory default settings. ● No: Settings remain as a last resort when troubleshooting the printer. Any Bluetooth device within range can print to the factory default settings After ...job to the factory default settings: 42 HP Deskjet 6980 series Chapter 4 (continued) Parameter Security Tray Select Reset Bluetooth Description The level of security set for the printer connected by Bluetooth. ● High: The printer requires a passkey from the printer's memory for a network, its configuration ...
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... ● Reports page ● Embedded Web server (EWS) Other information: ● Resetting the printer to the factory defaults ● Troubleshooting ● Glossary Ethernet basics The printer's built-in Ethernet feature allows you need for a wired network ● Install the printer on and enabled. WPA provides better security than WEP. The Wireless Status light indicates...
... ● Reports page ● Embedded Web server (EWS) Other information: ● Resetting the printer to the factory defaults ● Troubleshooting ● Glossary Ethernet basics The printer's built-in Ethernet feature allows you need for a wired network ● Install the printer on and enabled. WPA provides better security than WEP. The Wireless Status light indicates...
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11 Troubleshooting ● Ethernet problems ● Wireless communication problems ● Printer does not print ● Paper jam ● Paper problems ● Paper mismatch ● Printer is stalled ● Print cartridge problems ● Photos do not print correctly ● PictBridge problems ● ...at the Activity light. User's guide 121 Printer does not print Print an HP Report page. If the HP Report page does not print, verify the following problems can occur with borderless documents ● Error messages ● Printer lights are on or flashing ● Document ...
11 Troubleshooting ● Ethernet problems ● Wireless communication problems ● Printer does not print ● Paper jam ● Paper problems ● Paper mismatch ● Printer is stalled ● Print cartridge problems ● Photos do not print correctly ● PictBridge problems ● ...at the Activity light. User's guide 121 Printer does not print Print an HP Report page. If the HP Report page does not print, verify the following problems can occur with borderless documents ● Error messages ● Printer lights are on or flashing ● Document ...
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... the following settings: Tab Paper/Quality Setting Size is: The appropriate banner size Type is operating correctly. 138 HP Deskjet 6980 series Reconnect power. 5. Check the printer properties Open the Printer Properties dialog box and verify the following troubleshooting tips: ● Remove the adapter from its power source. 3. Contact the vendor of the banner paper stack...
... the following settings: Tab Paper/Quality Setting Size is: The appropriate banner size Type is operating correctly. 138 HP Deskjet 6980 series Reconnect power. 5. Check the printer properties Open the Printer Properties dialog box and verify the following troubleshooting tips: ● Remove the adapter from its power source. 3. Contact the vendor of the banner paper stack...
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...includes the following features: - Valuable product and troubleshooting information for your product 2. If your local point of their HP products. To increase the printer speed, select a different print quality mode. Software and printer-driver updates for common problems - Proactive product ...questions after investigating the troubleshooting topics, shut down the computer and then restart it. For Europe only: Contact your printer has a hardware failure, you register your product - Call HP support. Printer software is outdated Outdated printer software might print more ...
...includes the following features: - Valuable product and troubleshooting information for your product 2. If your local point of their HP products. To increase the printer speed, select a different print quality mode. Software and printer-driver updates for common problems - Proactive product ...questions after investigating the troubleshooting topics, shut down the computer and then restart it. For Europe only: Contact your printer has a hardware failure, you register your product - Call HP support. Printer software is outdated Outdated printer software might print more ...