HP 6812, 6815 manual Wireless, Solve wireless problems, Acknowledgements

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Wireless

By following the instructions on the printer control panel and installing the HP printer software, you should have successfully connected the printer to the wireless network.

With HP wireless direct, you can print wirelessly from a computer, smartphone, tablet, or other wireless-capable device—without connecting to an existing wireless network. For more information, see the help file (see “Learn more” on page 1).

Solve wireless problems

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Make sure the wireless (802.11) light is turned on

If the blue light on the printer control panel is not lit, wireless might be turned off. To turn on wireless, touch (Wireless), touch (Wireless Setup), touch Wireless Settings, and then touch On in the Wireless field.

If the blue wireless light is blinking, it means the printer is not connected to a network. Use the Wireless Setup Wizard available from the printer control panel to make a wireless connection. On the Home screen, touch (Wireless), touch (Wireless Setup), touch Wireless Settings, touch Wireless Setup Wizard, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Make sure the computer is connected to the wireless network

Make sure your computer is connected to your wireless network. If you cannot connect the computer to the network, contact the person who set up your network or the router manufacturer; there might be a hardware issue with the router or computer.

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Run the wireless test

To check that the wireless connection is working properly, print the wireless test report.

1.Make sure the printer is turned on and paper is loaded in the tray.

2.On the Home screen, touch (Wireless), and then touch (Wireless Setup).

3.Touch Print Reports.

4.Touch Wireless Test Report.

If the test fails, review the report for information on how to fix the problem and run the test again.

If the wireless signal is weak, try moving the printer closer to the wireless router.

Restart components of the wireless network

Turn off the router and the printer, and then turn them back on in this order: router first and then printer. Sometimes, turning off devices and then turning them back on helps resolve network communication issues. If you still cannot connect, turn off the router, the printer, and the computer, and then turn them back on in this order: router first, then printer, and then computer.

If the wireless connection cannot be made, the printer can also be connected to the network using an Ethernet cable.

If you still have problems, visit the HP Wireless Printing Center (www.hp.com/go/wirelessprinting). This

website contains the most complete, up-to-date information about wireless printing, as well as information to help you prepare your wireless network; solve problems when connecting the printer to the wireless network; and resolve security software issues.

If you are using a computer running Windows, you can use the Print and Scan Doctor tool, which can help solve many problems you might have with the printer. To download this tool, visit www.hp.com/go/tools.

Acknowledgements

Microsoft, Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

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HP 6812, 6815 manual Wireless, Solve wireless problems, Acknowledgements

6812, 6815 specifications

The HP 6815 and HP 6812 are multifunction printers that have carved a niche in both home and office environments, offering an array of features that cater to diverse printing needs. These models are part of HP’s broader lineup, known for reliability, quality, and innovative technology.

One of the key features of the HP 6815 and 6812 is their ability to print, scan, copy, and fax, making them true all-in-one devices. They are equipped to handle various formats, including regular letter-sized documents and larger formats, making them ideal for professional use. The HP 6815 supports printing in both black-and-white and color, ensuring vibrant outputs for graphics, presentations, and documents.

Technology plays a significant role in the performance of the HP 6815 and 6812. Both models utilize HP's proprietary inkjet technology, which ensures high-quality prints with sharp text and vivid colors. They also come with HP's Instant Ink system, allowing users to subscribe to ink replacement services that automatically reorder cartridges when supplies run low. This feature reduces downtime and ensures that users never run out of ink unexpectedly.

Another important characteristic is wireless connectivity. The HP 6815 and 6812 support Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to print from various devices, including smartphones and tablets. They are compatible with mobile printing technologies such as Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and HP Smart app, enhancing convenience and flexibility in printing tasks.

In terms of usability, both models feature intuitive touchscreens, allowing users to navigate through functions easily. The user-friendly interface streamlines operations, from scanning documents to sending faxes. Additionally, the fast print speeds of up to 18 pages per minute for black-and-white and 10 pages per minute for color enhance productivity, making them suitable for demanding office environments.

With energy-efficient technology, the HP 6815 and 6812 also help reduce overall power consumption. They meet Energy Star guidelines, allowing businesses to minimize their environmental impact while keeping operational costs low.

Overall, the HP 6815 and 6812 multifunction printers are versatile, feature-rich devices that combine innovative technology with ease of use, making them reliable choices for anyone in need of efficient printing solutions.