Fix wi-fi direct connection – HP ENVY 6055e All-in-One Printer All-in-One Printer with 3 Months Free Ink Through HP+ User Manual

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From the printer control panel, press the Resume

and

(the Information button) at the same

time to print the wireless network test report and network configuration page.

Check the top of the wireless network test report to see if something failed during the test. You can also

see your Wi-Fi signal strength.

See the DIAGNOSTICS RESULTS section for all tests that were performed, to determine whether or

not your printer passed. If there are issues, perform the recommended steps listed in the report,

and then try using your printer again.

From the CURRENT CONFIGURATION section, find out the Network Name (SSID) to which your

printer is currently connected. Make sure that the printer is connected to the same network as your

computer or mobile devices.

Check your Wi-Fi signal strength. If the signal is weak, verify that the printer is within the range of

the wireless network. For most networks, the printer must be within 30 m (100 ft) of the wireless

access point (wireless router).

Restore network settings and then reconnect the printer. See

Connect using the HP Smart app

on page 26

.

From HP Smart help center, find printer connection help, and then follow onscreen instructions.

If you are printing from a Windows computer, try using the

HP Print and Scan Doctor

utility to diagnose

and fix the issue automatically.

To determine if a firewall or antivirus program is preventing your computer from connecting to the

printer and find resolutions, use the

HP online firewall troubleshooter

.

For more information about troubleshooting wireless network connection issues, visit

www.hp.com/go/

wirelessprinting

Fix Wi-Fi Direct connection

1.

Make sure that Wi-Fi Direct is on. If it is off, press and hold

(the Information button) for at least

three seconds to turn on all the button lights, and then press and hold

,

, and

together.

2.

From your wireless computer or mobile device, search for and connect to the Wi-Fi Direct name of your

printer.

If you are using a mobile device that does not support Wi-Fi Direct, 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.

NOTE:

If your mobile device does not support Wi-Fi, you are not able to use Wi-Fi Direct.

3.

If the Wi-Fi Direct connection security for the printer is set to Manual, do one of the following to connect

to the printer.

Make sure to enter the correct Wi-Fi Direct password or PIN code when prompted.

If

(the Information button) is blinking white on the printer control panel, make sure to press

it within 30 seconds to confirm the connection.

ENWW

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