troubleshooting information

problem

possible cause and solution

A red X appears on the USB connect prompt

 

If a red X appears on the USB connect prompt, follow these steps:

 

1

Verify that the front panel cover is firmly attached, then unplug the

 

 

HP Officejet and plug it in again.

 

2

Verify that the USB and power cables are plugged in.

 

3

Verify that the USB cable is set up properly as follows:

 

 

Unplug the USB cable and plug it in again.

 

 

Do not attach the USB cable to a keyboard or non-powered

 

 

hub.

 

 

Verify that the USB cable is 3 meters or less in length.

 

 

If you have several USB devices attached to your computer, you

 

 

might want to unplug the others during the installation.

 

4

Continue with the installation and reboot the computer when

 

 

prompted. Then open HP Director and check for the essential icons

 

 

(scan picture, scan document, send fax, and hp gallery)

 

5

If the essential icons still do not appear in HP Director, remove the

 

 

software and then reinstall it as described in Some of the icons are

 

 

missing in the HP Director on page 114.

 

 

I received a message

If you receive an unknown error message, try to continue with the

that an unknown error

installation. If that doesn’t work, discontinue the installation and try to

has occurred

begin the installation again.

troubleshooting

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