Resetting the printer to the factory default settings can require you to reinstall the printer software. Additionally, you might also have to reconfigure the printer security settings.

The printer default settings are:

Option

Default setting

Communication mode

Ad hoc

Network name (SSID)

hpsetup

Encryption

None

IP address

Automatic

Wireless radio

Off

EWS administrator password

[blank]

Follow these steps to reset the printer to the factory default settings:

1.Verify that the printer is powered on.

2.Press and hold down the Report Page button.

3.While holding down the Report Page button, press the Cancel button three times.

4.Release the Report Page button.

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