troubleshooting
chapter 12
hp instant share troubleshooting
Basic HP Instant Share troubleshooting topics are covered in the table below. When you access the HP Instant Share website, online help is provided for any error messages encountered.
error message | possible cause and solution |
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Can’t connect to the | Your computer is unable to connect to the HP Instant Share server after |
Internet | the Go Online screen appears. |
| • Check your Internet connection and make sure you are online. |
| • If you are behind a firewall, verify that your browser proxy settings |
| are correct. |
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HP Instant Share | The HP Instant Share server is currently down for maintenance. |
Service temporarily | • Try connecting again later. |
unavailable |
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PictBridge port troubleshooting
The functionality of the PictBridge port is managed by the
problem | possible cause and solution |
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You connect a camera | • The camera is not |
and nothing happens | Disconnect your camera and refer to your camera’s user guide to |
| determine if it is |
| tell you how to set the camera in PictBridge mode. If your camera is |
| not |
| directly to your computer in order to print photos. |
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The camera is not | • The HP PSC still recognizes the presence of the camera, but the |
responding | camera is not responding. Disconnect the camera. Turn off the |
| camera, then turn it on again. Be sure it is in PictBridge mode. |
| Reconnect the camera. |
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Printing stopped in the | • The camera lost power or was disconnected. Some cameras turn |
middle of a photo | themselves off after a few minutes if not connected to a power |
| source. Reconnect power to the camera and be sure it is in PictBridge |
| mode. Restart printing. |
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A photo is corrupted | • You are trying to print an image from the camera that has become |
or not supported | corrupted or is not a supported image type on the HP PSC. Check |
| the image on the camera and refer to your camera’s user guide for |
| supported image types. The HP PSC accepts photos in jpeg format. |
| Refer to your camera’s user guide to set the image type for your |
| photos. |
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No photos are | • You may need to select photos on your camera before you can print |
printing | them. Refer to your camera’s user guide and select the photos you |
| want to print. |
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