Lost passcode HP Officejet 5212 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer

[1224Kim]

How to reset this HP Officejet 5212 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer to the factory 

[zoey7886]

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Performing a factory reset on the HP OfficeJet 5212 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer can help resolve various issues, including lost passcodes. Here is a step-by-step guide:

Power Reset:

• Turn on the printer.
• Disconnect the power cord from the printer while it is still powered on.
• Wait 60 seconds.
• Reconnect the power cord to the printer.

Factory Reset via Control Panel:

• From the Home screen on the control panel, swipe down to open the dashboard.
• Touch the Setup icon (gear icon).
• Navigate to Printer Maintenance.
• Select Restore or Restore Factory Defaults.
• Confirm the reset.

Network Settings Reset:

• From the Home screen on the control panel, touch the Wireless icon to open wireless settings.
• Touch the Settings button.
• Select Restore Network Settings and confirm.  

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