4. From your wireless computer, turn wireless on, search for and connect to the Wi-Fi Direct name, for
example: DIRECT-**-HP OfficeJet XXXX (where ** are the unique characters to identify your printer and
XXXX is the printer model located on the printer).
Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password when prompted.
5. In a supported web browser on your computer, type the following address: http://
123.123.123.123.
Embedded web server cannot be opened
Check your network setup
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Make sure you are not using a phone cord or a crossover cable to connect the printer to the network.
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Make sure the network cable is securely connected to the printer.
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Make sure the network hub, switch, or router is turned on and working correctly.
Check the computer
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Make sure the computer that you are using is connected to the network.
NOTE: You may also access the EWS if the printer's HP Wi-Fi Direct is turned on, and you know the
printer's IP address.
Check your web browser
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Make sure the web browser meets the minimum system requirements. For more information, see
system requirements in the printer's Readme file found on the HP printer software CD.
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If your web browser uses any proxy settings to connect to the Internet, try turning off these settings.
For more information, see the documentation available with your web browser.
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Make sure JavaScript and cookies are enabled in your web browser. For more information, see the
documentation available with your web browser.
Check the printer IP address
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To check the IP address of the printer, obtain the IP address by printing a network configuration page.
From the printer control panel display, touch Setup, touch Reports, and then touch Network
Configuration Report.
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Ping the printer using the IP address from the command prompt (Windows) or from Network Utility (OS
X).
NOTE: OS X Lion and OS X Mountain Lion: Network Utility is located in the Utilities folder in the
Applications folder at the top level of the hard disk.
OS X Mavericks: Open Finder, hold down the Option key and choose System Information from the
Apple (
) menu. Choose Window > Network Utility.
For example, if the IP address is 123.123.123.123, type the following at the command prompt
(Windows):
C:\ping 123.123.123.123
Or
In Network Utility (OS X), click the Ping tab, type the 123.123.123.123 in the box, and then click Ping.
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