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New router! Can't print wireless help!!! (590 Views)
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Helpplzannoyed
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New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

I just yesterday installed a new router, a tenda, and my Internet works fine, but now my hp photosmart c4780 won't print! I need to print wirelessly Plz help!!!
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Helpplzannoyed
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

It doesn't show up in my printers and faxes either.
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jabzi
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

Hello,

 

Please follow the below steps that should resolve the issue .

On the printer ..

  1. Press the SCAN button,
  2. Press Wireless Menu.
  3. Press Restore Network Defaults.


Power off the printer , wait for 30 secs and then power ON.
Ensure the wireless light (blue colored ) is glowing.

Download the printer software using the below link and follow the instructions.
C4700 software

 

 

Regards,
Jabzi

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Helpplzannoyed
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

When I pushed restore network defaults the wifi was disabled it said am I supposed to turn it back on before powering off?
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jabzi
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

Hello,

 

yes, to do so..

 

on the printer control panel..

 

Press the SCAN button,
Press Wireless Menu.

Press Disable Wireless = Off. or touch on Enable Wireless .

 

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Jabzi

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Helpplzannoyed
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

I'm sorry I'm still not Getting it. I'm supposed to turn the wifi back on before powering the printer off?
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jabzi
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

Hello,
Yes. turn the wifi back on before powering the printer off .
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Helpplzannoyed
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

Do I need to unplug printer? Thank u for ur help so far.
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jabzi
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

Yes,
Please unplug , wait for 30 seconds and the plug it back.

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Jabzi
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Helpplzannoyed
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Re: New router! Can't print wireless help!!!

Ok and do I need to plug the USB into the printer?
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