HP OfficeJet Pro 8710 User Guide - Page 140
Fix Wi-Fi Direct connection, Fix Ethernet connection
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Use an HP online troubleshooting wizard To check the wireless settings, open the HP Print and Scan Doctor, click on the Network tab at the top, select Show Advanced Info, and then select Show Wireless Info. You can also find the wireless settings by clicking on the Network tab at the top and selecting Open router web page. Learn how to find your network name (SSID) and wireless password. NOTE: The HP Print and Scan Doctor and the HP online troubleshooting wizards may not be available in all languages. Fix Wi-Fi Direct connection Use an HP online troubleshooting wizard Troubleshoot your Wi-Fi Direct problem or learn how to configure Wi-Fi Direct. NOTE: The HP online troubleshooting wizards may not be available in all languages. Read general instructions in the Help for Wi-Fi Direct troubleshooting 1. Check the printer to confirm that Wi-Fi Direct is turned on: ▲ From the printer control panel, touch or swipe down the tab at the top of the screen to open the Dashboard, and then touch (Wi-Fi Direct). 2. From your wireless computer or mobile device, turn on the Wi-Fi connection, and then search for and connect to the Wi-Fi Direct name of your printer. 3. Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password when prompted. 4. If you are using a mobile device, make sure you have installed a compatible printing app. For more information, visit the HP Mobile Printing website at www.hp.com/go/mobileprinting. If a local version of this website is not available in your country/region or language, you might be directed to the HP Mobile Printing website in another country/region or language. Fix Ethernet connection Check the following: ● The network is operational and the network hub, switch, or router is turned on. ● The Ethernet cable is properly connected between the printer and the router. The Ethernet cable is plugged into the Ethernet port on the printer and the light near the connector lights up when connected. ● Antivirus programs, including spyware protection programs, are not impacting your network connection to the printer. If you know that antivirus or firewall software is preventing your computer from connecting to the printer, use the HP online firewall troubleshooter to help solve the problem. ● HP Print and Scan Doctor Run the HP Print and Scan Doctor to troubleshoot the issue automatically. The utility will try to diagnose and fix the issue. The HP Print and Scan Doctor may not be available in all languages. 130 Chapter 10 Solve a problem ENWW