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Question posted by dhbradley on July 22nd, 2012

How To Change Hp5510 From Wireless To Usb Connection For Scanning

How to change HP5510 from wireless to USB for scanning documents to computer. The wireless light stays on. I can't get it to scan says error can't connect to computer.

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on August 5th, 2012 1:26 PM

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This is a link to the HP website where troubleshooting info and forum solutions can be found. I would suggest you reset the printer back to defaults and restart the installation to the settings you want.

https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/details/hp-photosmart-5510-e-all-in-one-printer-series---b1/model/5053905

Related HP Photosmart 5510 Manual Pages

Reference Guide - Page 1

English PHOTOSMART 5510 e-ALL-IN-ONE SERIES Verify box content.

Reference Guide - Page 2

.... ePrint light and button: White light indicates ePrint is not connected to a network. Fast blinking light indicates wireless error. Copy: Displays the Copy menu where you can view, print and reprint photos. Get to know your HP Photosmart Wireless ePrint Wireless ePrint English Photo: Displays the Photo menu where you can scan your photos or documents to a connected computer or...

Reference Guide - Page 3

... you want to adjust scan size, output type, scan resolution, file type, and other settings, start your computer, click Start > All Programs > HP > HP Photosmart 5510 series > HP Photosmart 5510 series. 2. Select the destination by default, reducing energy use. Load the original, print side down , on a wireless network or through a USB cable, you can change quality, lighten/darken images...

Reference Guide - Page 4

.... For more wireless installation information, go /wirelessprinting). Check for error messages and resolve them. Then click: •• Devices and Printers (...changes, try the following buttons to manage the print job: •• Delete: Cancel the selected print job. •• Resume: Continue a paused print job. •• If you are not selected. Do not connect the USB...

Reference Guide - Page 5

... the steps in Applications/HewlettPackard/Device Utilities to change the software connection to this printer to wireless. See the DIAGNOSTICS RESULTS section for connection from USB to wireless network connection If you initially set up your printer. •• Reconfigure your system. •• Troubleshoot your setup, including using a USB connection to your computer, you cannot...

Reference Guide - Page 6

..., some basic guidelines for using devices like being on Mac. From the electronic Help, click Appendix > Technical information > Regulatory notices > European Union Regulatory Notice. Windows To locate the electronic Help after it . The printer shows that it has been installed: Click Start > All Programs > HP > HP Photosmart 5510 series > Help. If you could...

Reference Guide - Page 8

Send email and attachments from any email-capable device to the printer's email address assigned during the initial product setup...the printer display of a virus or other harmful content. •• Print results may be connected to an active network with HP ePrintCenter. Wireless 2. Touch Yes to enable Web Services. Some updates may appear slightly different from the web....

User Guide - Page 3

... scan success...18 6 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels...19 Clean printhead automatically...19 Clean ink smear...19 Replace the cartridges...20 Align printer...21 Order ink supplies...22 Cartridge warranty information...22 Tips for working with cartridges...23 7 Connectivity Add the HP Photosmart to a network...25 Change from a USB connection to a wireless network...26 Connect...

User Guide - Page 8

... can select a copy type or change the copy settings. 8 Scan: Opens the Scan menu where you can select a destination for your scan. 9 Apps: Provide a quick and...wireless test report, helping diagnose network connection issues. 12 Ink: Shows estimated ink levels by HP. Control panel features Touch the directional keys to know the HP Photosmart Chapter 2 20 Rear USB port 21 Power connection...

User Guide - Page 13

... with ePrint. You won't be able to use ePrint via a USB connection to a computer. • Attachments might be required to your computer or mobile device, and both the email message and recognized attachments will print. • Your printer needs to have a wireless network connection to print from the way they stop at the edges of...

User Guide - Page 14

... ePrint Feature shows On, web services are allowed to send email to your printer and never publicizes this address. If the Server Connection Error screen is prompted, touch Yes to enable web services. Touch ePrint on content, so it shows Wireless Off, touch Turn On, and then the printer will print. Touch the...

User Guide - Page 19

.... If the printer is connected to a Windows computer on a wireless network, you need to enable wireless scan in the software first. a. Scan to the computer through a USB cable. Load original print side down on the product. Under HP Photosmart 5510 series, click HP Photosmart 5510 series, click Scanner Actions, and then click Manage Scan to change the number of glass. b. Select...

User Guide - Page 20

Chapter 5 Copy and scan c. If you want to scan to a computer, make sure the printer is connected to adjust scan size, output type, scan resolution, or file type, and so on a wireless network or through a USB cable. 3. Start scan. If your computer on , start the scan. Related topics • Tips for copy and scan success on the right front corner of...

User Guide - Page 27

... • Add the HP Photosmart to a network • Change from a USB connection to a wireless network • Connect a new printer • Change network settings • Tips for setting up wireless connection. ❑ Turn on wireless radio if it is off. ❑ Touch Start. ❑ Press and hold the button on WPS-enabled router or other networking device to activate WPS. The computer...

User Guide - Page 28

... network from a USB connection to a wireless network If you first setup your printer and installed the software with a USB cable, directly connecting the printer to your computer, you intend to the wireless network that includes a wireless router or access point. NOTE: 802.11n will need the following: ❑ A wireless 802.11b/g/n network that you can easily change to an...

User Guide - Page 29

... Photosmart 5510 series, click Printer Setup & Software Selection, and then click Convert a USB connected printer to connect it shows Wireless Off, touch Turn On. Touch the Wireless icon, and then touch Wireless Setup Wizard. If you haven't finished connecting the printer to install the printer software once again. Use HP Setup Assistant in Applications/Hewlett-Packard/Device Utilities...

User Guide - Page 30

.... • Learn how to change settings, and manage the printer from your computer. See Change from a USB connection to a wireless network on page 26 for wireless printing. In a supported Web browser...Network Diagnostic Utility (Windows only) and other device on your network and the printer for more information. • Learn how to wireless connection. Click here to go online for the...

User Guide - Page 33

...phone support in diagnosing network connection issues. See Clean ink smear...Photosmart 5510 series, click HP Photosmart 5510 series, double-click Scan Actions, and then double-click HP Scan Diagnostic Utility. Solve copy and scan problem HP provides a Scan Diagnostic Utility (Windows only) that can help solve many common "Unable to go online for more information. • Learn about wireless...

User Guide - Page 46

... in -One Printer, etc.) or product numbers (CQ176A, etc.). This regulatory number should be changed. Auto Power-Off Auto Power-Off is disabled, the printer enters a Sleep mode after five ...completely, so you are printing through a wireless or Ethernet connection over a network, Auto Power-Off should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart 5510 e-All-in Japan about the power cord...

User Guide - Page 48

... Norms) that the country settings of the wireless network are listed in the EU Declaration of Conformity issued by HP for connection to analogue telephone networks. The compliance is ...product documentation or at the following web site: www.hp.com/go/ certificates (type the product number in the following conformity markings placed on the product. Products with wireless LAN devices ...