Message

Possible cause

Solution

Unable to

There is no

Make sure the cable is

communicate with

connection

connected between the

printer

between the

camera or the optional

 

camera and

HP 8886 camera dock

 

printer.

and the printer. If that does

 

 

not work, turn off the

 

 

camera and disconnect it.

 

 

Turn the printer off and

 

 

then on again. Re-connect

 

 

the camera and turn it on.

 

 

 

 

A supported

Make sure the camera is

 

printer is either

connected to a supported

 

turned off or not

printer and that the printer

 

connected to the

is turned on.

 

camera.

 

 

 

 

Unsupported

The printer is an

Connect the camera to a

printer

unsupported

supported printer, such as

 

device.

an HP Photosmart printer

 

 

or another HP printer with

 

 

a front panel USB port. Or

 

 

connect the camera to a

 

 

computer and print from

 

 

there instead.

 

 

 

Photo tray is

The selected

Disengage the printer

engaged

paper size

photo tray, or change the

 

cannot be used

paper size.

 

with the printer

 

 

photo tray.

 

 

 

 

Printer top cover

The printer is

Close the top cover of the

is open

open.

printer.

 

 

 

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