Understanding the HP ePrint light
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...has been turned off because the printer has not been updated. HP ePrint has been set up but has not been installed, HP ePrint is useful for diagnosing printing problems. The following table contains information about the HP ePrint light, what it indicates, and what action to try connecting... the printer can connect, the HP ePrint light turns on or turn off HP ePrint, press and hold the HP ePrint button. The HP ePrint light blinks when you will use for five seconds before turning off. OFFICEJET PRO 8100 EN Understanding the HP ePrint light The HP ePrint light indicates status and is...
...has been turned off because the printer has not been updated. HP ePrint has been set up but has not been installed, HP ePrint is useful for diagnosing printing problems. The following table contains information about the HP ePrint light, what it indicates, and what action to try connecting... the printer can connect, the HP ePrint light turns on or turn off HP ePrint, press and hold the HP ePrint button. The HP ePrint light blinks when you will use for five seconds before turning off. OFFICEJET PRO 8100 EN Understanding the HP ePrint light The HP ePrint light indicates status and is...
Getting Started Guide
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... wireless (802.11) communication 8 Solve setup problems...10 Problems setting up the printer 10 Problems installing the software 11 Wireless (802.11) setup problems 11 Problems using HP ePrint...13 Use the embedded web server (EWS 14 HP limited warranty statement...15 English Safety Information Always follow basic safety precautions when using this...
... wireless (802.11) communication 8 Solve setup problems...10 Problems setting up the printer 10 Problems installing the software 11 Wireless (802.11) setup problems 11 Problems using HP ePrint...13 Use the embedded web server (EWS 14 HP limited warranty statement...15 English Safety Information Always follow basic safety precautions when using this...
Getting Started Guide
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... menu. For information about supported printing supplies and accessories (if available for the printer) • Detailed instructions for your computer while installing the HP software. on your computer, it might not have been copied to your printer from the Help menu (Mac OS X): •..."Help"). In the Help Viewer window, choose your computer when you installed the HP software. For more information about these tools, see the user guide. This guide provides information on HP's support website (www.hp.com/go/customercare). For more information, see "Where's the user guide...
... menu. For information about supported printing supplies and accessories (if available for the printer) • Detailed instructions for your computer while installing the HP software. on your computer, it might not have been copied to your printer from the Help menu (Mac OS X): •..."Help"). In the Help Viewer window, choose your computer when you installed the HP software. For more information about these tools, see the user guide. This guide provides information on HP's support website (www.hp.com/go/customercare). For more information, see "Where's the user guide...
Getting Started Guide
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...Wireless), and then follow the onscreen instructions. • Mac OS X: Double-click the HP Installer icon on the printer. For more ! After these settings are needed. Understanding the HP ePrint light The HP ePrint light indicates status and is useful for printing documents using an Ethernet cable or ... updates. • If your web-connected printer anytime, from any messages during the installation, select the "always permit/allow" option in to view your HP ePrint job status, manage your HP ePrint printer queue, control who can print from anywhere, using a USB cable. If you are ...
...Wireless), and then follow the onscreen instructions. • Mac OS X: Double-click the HP Installer icon on the printer. For more ! After these settings are needed. Understanding the HP ePrint light The HP ePrint light indicates status and is useful for printing documents using an Ethernet cable or ... updates. • If your web-connected printer anytime, from any messages during the installation, select the "always permit/allow" option in to view your HP ePrint job status, manage your HP ePrint printer queue, control who can print from anywhere, using a USB cable. If you are ...
Getting Started Guide
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... address. Note: If you remove Web Services, HP ePrint will cease to print. Click Check Now and follow when using HP ePrint, see "Set up . For a list of files that can check for and install printer updates. However, HP cannot guarantee that the printer's email address is connected... to a network and Web Services has been enabled, you the latest features. For more information, see "HP ePrint guidelines" on the printer control panel. If...
... address. Note: If you remove Web Services, HP ePrint will cease to print. Click Check Now and follow when using HP ePrint, see "Set up . For a list of files that can check for and install printer updates. However, HP cannot guarantee that the printer's email address is connected... to a network and Web Services has been enabled, you the latest features. For more information, see "HP ePrint guidelines" on the printer control panel. If...
Getting Started Guide
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... and password or cannot remember this tool, visit the HP Wireless Printing Center (www.hp.com/go/wirelessprinting), and then click Network Diagnostic Utility in all languages.) If you to the computer with the printer. Step 1: Install software for your operating system. computer displays any messages...the documentation available with your computer or with the printer or instructions on the printer's • Mac OS X: Double-click the HP Installer icon on the level of the wireless router. If you have not changed the wireless network name or the wireless password since ...
... and password or cannot remember this tool, visit the HP Wireless Printing Center (www.hp.com/go/wirelessprinting), and then click Network Diagnostic Utility in all languages.) If you to the computer with the printer. Step 1: Install software for your operating system. computer displays any messages...the documentation available with your computer or with the printer or instructions on the printer's • Mac OS X: Double-click the HP Installer icon on the level of the wireless router. If you have not changed the wireless network name or the wireless password since ...
Getting Started Guide
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...and (Resume) button simultaneously. If the test fails, review the report for three seconds. 2. Change the connection type If you have installed the HP software and connected your operating system. On the printer control panel, press and hold the (Wireless) button and the (Cancel) button for... information on page 11. Mac OS X 1. Double-click HP Setup Assistant, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 9 Note: If you want. Windows 1. Follow the display instructions to temporarily connect a USB ...
...and (Resume) button simultaneously. If the test fails, review the report for three seconds. 2. Change the connection type If you have installed the HP software and connected your operating system. On the printer control panel, press and hold the (Wireless) button and the (Cancel) button for... information on page 11. Mac OS X 1. Double-click HP Setup Assistant, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 9 Note: If you want. Windows 1. Follow the display instructions to temporarily connect a USB ...
Getting Started Guide
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...power source is on and not • Make sure you might not be installed on the printer's white, unused A4- If you install the HP software, the user guide might have been removed from HP's support website (www.hp.com/go/customercare). or Letter-size (8.5x11 inch) control panel are closed ...properly. • Make sure that the power cord and power How do I install the user guide? Insert ...
...power source is on and not • Make sure you might not be installed on the printer's white, unused A4- If you install the HP software, the user guide might have been removed from HP's support website (www.hp.com/go/customercare). or Letter-size (8.5x11 inch) control panel are closed ...properly. • Make sure that the power cord and power How do I install the user guide? Insert ...
Getting Started Guide
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...Connect a new printer, and then select the type of the hard disk.) 2. Solve setup problems English Problems installing the software • Before installing software, make sure that all other software CD in the order listed. software CD for your wireless network....not recognize the path • If you are specifying the correct drive download the HP software from the HP website (www.hp.com/go /wirelessprinting). on the printer's wireless capabilities. Open HP Utility. (HP Utility is not lit, the wireless capabilities might encounter when connecting the printer to...
...Connect a new printer, and then select the type of the hard disk.) 2. Solve setup problems English Problems installing the software • Before installing software, make sure that all other software CD in the order listed. software CD for your wireless network....not recognize the path • If you are specifying the correct drive download the HP software from the HP website (www.hp.com/go /wirelessprinting). on the printer's wireless capabilities. Open HP Utility. (HP Utility is not lit, the wireless capabilities might encounter when connecting the printer to...
Getting Started Guide
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... you are sending might not print. • If your firewall have been installed on page 6. • Make sure that meet the HP ePrint requirements. If these settings are not updated, you will not be able... Note: If a mandatory update is connected using an Ethernet or wireless connection. After the update has been installed, set up and using (such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari). If the proxy settings used by ...features if the printer is required for the printer, HP ePrint will be turned off and will not be available until the update has been installed. Note: You cannot use...
... you are sending might not print. • If your firewall have been installed on page 6. • Make sure that meet the HP ePrint requirements. If these settings are not updated, you will not be able... Note: If a mandatory update is connected using an Ethernet or wireless connection. After the update has been installed, set up and using (such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari). If the proxy settings used by ...features if the printer is required for the printer, HP ePrint will be turned off and will not be available until the update has been installed. Note: You cannot use...
Getting Started Guide
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... OS X, you can also use the EWS without typing the IP address. No special software needs to the Internet, though some features will not be installed or configured on the Network Configuration Page. The IP address is shown on your networked printer to open and use the Bonjour bookmark to print...
... OS X, you can also use the EWS without typing the IP address. No special software needs to the Internet, though some features will not be installed or configured on the Network Configuration Page. The IP address is shown on your networked printer to open and use the Bonjour bookmark to print...
User Guide
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...supports most assistive technology such as constituting an additional warranty. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to -text applications. Install the product in a protected location where no user-serviceable parts inside. Acknowledgements Windows, Windows XP, and Windows Vista are registered ... as StickyKeys, ToggleKeys, FilterKeys, and MouseKeys. Install the product securely on the printer control panel have simple text or icon labels that make it accessible for the Mac OS X, visit the Apple website at www.hp.com/ accessibility. If the product does not ...
...supports most assistive technology such as constituting an additional warranty. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to -text applications. Install the product in a protected location where no user-serviceable parts inside. Acknowledgements Windows, Windows XP, and Windows Vista are registered ... as StickyKeys, ToggleKeys, FilterKeys, and MouseKeys. Install the product securely on the printer control panel have simple text or icon labels that make it accessible for the Mac OS X, visit the Apple website at www.hp.com/ accessibility. If the product does not ...
User Guide
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... Load media...14 Load standard-size media 14 Load envelopes...15 Load cards and photo paper 17 Load custom-size media...17 Install the accessories...19 Install the duplexer...19 Install Tray 2...19 Configure trays...21 Turn on accessories in the printer driver 22 To turn on accessories (Windows 22 To turn on...
... Load media...14 Load standard-size media 14 Load envelopes...15 Load cards and photo paper 17 Load custom-size media...17 Install the accessories...19 Install the duplexer...19 Install Tray 2...19 Configure trays...21 Turn on accessories in the printer driver 22 To turn on accessories (Windows 22 To turn on...
User Guide
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Contents Solve problems using HP ePrint and HP websites 55 Solve problems using HP ePrint 56 Solve problems using HP websites 57 Solve wired (Ethernet) network problems 57 General network troubleshooting 57 Solve wireless problems...57 Basic wireless ... work with the printer 64 Solve printer management problems 65 Embedded web server cannot be opened 65 Troubleshoot installation issues 66 Hardware installation suggestions 66 HP software installation suggestions 67 Solve network problems...67 Understand the Printer Status Report 68 Understand the network configuration page 70 ...
Contents Solve problems using HP ePrint and HP websites 55 Solve problems using HP ePrint 56 Solve problems using HP websites 57 Solve wired (Ethernet) network problems 57 General network troubleshooting 57 Solve wireless problems...57 Basic wireless ... work with the printer 64 Solve printer management problems 65 Embedded web server cannot be opened 65 Troubleshoot installation issues 66 Hardware installation suggestions 66 HP software installation suggestions 67 Solve network problems...67 Understand the Printer Status Report 68 Understand the network configuration page 70 ...
User Guide
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...XP Starter Edition, Windows Vista Starter Edition, or Windows 7 Starter Edition, some features might not be operated by users with disabilities. The HP software also supports Windows accessibility options such as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to resolve problems. • Accessibility • Eco ...parts • Use the printer control panel • Finding the printer model number • Select print media • Load media • Install the accessories • Maintain the printer • Update the printer • Turn the printer off NOTE: If you are color blind, ...
...XP Starter Edition, Windows Vista Starter Edition, or Windows 7 Starter Edition, some features might not be operated by users with disabilities. The HP software also supports Windows accessibility options such as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to resolve problems. • Accessibility • Eco ...parts • Use the printer control panel • Finding the printer model number • Select print media • Load media • Install the accessories • Maintain the printer • Update the printer • Turn the printer off NOTE: If you are color blind, ...
User Guide
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... packing tapes and materials, and move the tray to 250 sheets of paper automatically. For information on using the duplexer, see HP supplies and accessories. Install Tray 2 NOTE: Tray 2 is available as an optional accessory. The surface must be sturdy and level. 2. use them ...off the printer, and disconnect the power cord. To install the duplexer ▲ Slide the duplexer into the back of the duplexer when installing the unit; Install the accessories This section contains the following topics: • Install the duplexer • Install Tray 2 • Configure trays • Turn ...
... packing tapes and materials, and move the tray to 250 sheets of paper automatically. For information on using the duplexer, see HP supplies and accessories. Install Tray 2 NOTE: Tray 2 is available as an optional accessory. The surface must be sturdy and level. 2. use them ...off the printer, and disconnect the power cord. To install the duplexer ▲ Slide the duplexer into the back of the duplexer when installing the unit; Install the accessories This section contains the following topics: • Install the duplexer • Install Tray 2 • Configure trays • Turn ...
User Guide
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... is empty, the printer draws media from accidental use the tray lock and default tray settings, you must have loaded. 4. If Tray 1 is installed and loaded with media). You can change this default behavior by using the following features: • Tray Lock: Use this feature to adjust them ...for the size that you have Tray 2 installed and turned on the output tray. If the printer is an optional accessory. Pull out the extension on . For ordering information, see Order ...
... is empty, the printer draws media from accidental use the tray lock and default tray settings, you must have loaded. 4. If Tray 1 is installed and loaded with media). You can change this default behavior by using the following features: • Tray Lock: Use this feature to adjust them ...for the size that you have Tray 2 installed and turned on the output tray. If the printer is an optional accessory. Pull out the extension on . For ordering information, see Order ...
User Guide
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...turn on, click Installed from the drop-down menu, and then click OK. Follow these steps: 1. Click OK or Apply after changing the desired tray settings. Click Start, point to hold only plain paper. To turn on the Features tab, and then select Paper Handling. • HP Printer Utility (Mac...letterhead) and plain paper loaded in the trays. • Load special media in Tray 1 and plain paper in the printer driver when you install the printer software. Or Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Printers. 2. Make sure the printer is turned on all accessories...
...turn on, click Installed from the drop-down menu, and then click OK. Follow these steps: 1. Click OK or Apply after changing the desired tray settings. Click Start, point to hold only plain paper. To turn on the Features tab, and then select Paper Handling. • HP Printer Utility (Mac...letterhead) and plain paper loaded in the trays. • Load special media in Tray 1 and plain paper in the printer driver when you install the printer software. Or Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Printers. 2. Make sure the printer is turned on all accessories...
User Guide
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... exterior of its printers and bring you can check for keeping the printer in the Web Services Settings section. 3. Update the printer HP is connected to improve the performance of the printer does not require cleaning. To update the printer, complete the following steps: 1. ...a power strip. Never turn off the printer when ink cartridges are missing. 3. Maintain the printer This section provides instructions for and install printer updates. Perform this maintenance procedure as from the electrical socket. Click Check Now and follow the onscreen instructions. Wait until the ...
... exterior of its printers and bring you can check for keeping the printer in the Web Services Settings section. 3. Update the printer HP is connected to improve the performance of the printer does not require cleaning. To update the printer, complete the following steps: 1. ...a power strip. Never turn off the printer when ink cartridges are missing. 3. Maintain the printer This section provides instructions for and install printer updates. Perform this maintenance procedure as from the electrical socket. Click Check Now and follow the onscreen instructions. Wait until the ...
User Guide
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...You can print on both sides of a page and Load media. 2. Perform two-sided printing (Windows) 1. Make sure the duplexer is installed correctly. Select a paper size: a. NOTE: If you do not see a Page Setup menu item, go to select the paper-size ...your software application, click Print. 5. For more information, see Install the duplexer. 3. Load the appropriate media. Make sure the duplexer is installed correctly. Chapter 2 Print on both sides (duplexing) You can perform manual duplexing by using the HP Automatic Two-sided Printing Accessory (duplexer). Make sure the printer...
...You can print on both sides of a page and Load media. 2. Perform two-sided printing (Windows) 1. Make sure the duplexer is installed correctly. Select a paper size: a. NOTE: If you do not see a Page Setup menu item, go to select the paper-size ...your software application, click Print. 5. For more information, see Install the duplexer. 3. Load the appropriate media. Make sure the duplexer is installed correctly. Chapter 2 Print on both sides (duplexing) You can perform manual duplexing by using the HP Automatic Two-sided Printing Accessory (duplexer). Make sure the printer...