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@Captjim007, Welcome to HP Support Community. 

 

Thank you for posting your query, I will be glad to help you. 
It looks like you're referring to the HP DeskJet 4200e All-in-One Printer series. Whether you're setting it up for the first time or troubleshooting an issue, here are some helpful steps and resources to guide you:

Setup Instructions

To set up your HP DeskJet 4200e printer:

  1. Unpack the printer and remove all packaging materials.
  2. Connect the power cord and turn on the printer.
  3. Install the ink cartridges that came with the printer.
  4. Load paper into the input tray.
  5. Download and install the HP Smart app on your smartphone or computer:
    • HP Smart App Download
  6. Follow the on-screen instructions in the app to connect the printer to Wi-Fi and complete setup.

HP DeskJet 4200e Setup Guide

 

Troubleshooting Help

If you're facing issues like:

  • Printer not connecting to Wi-Fi
  • Ink cartridge errors
  • Paper jams or print quality problems

You can use HP's dedicated troubleshooting page for this model: HP DeskJet 4200e Troubleshooting Guide
 

Additionally, you can try:

  • Resetting the printer by unplugging it for 60 seconds and plugging it back in.
  • Restoring Wi-Fi setup mode by pressing and holding the Wireless and Cancel buttons together until the Power light blinks.

If you can share more details about the issue you're facing (e.g., error messages, symptoms), I’d be happy to assist further!

 

I hope this helps. 

 

Take care and have a good day. 

 

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Max3Aj

HP Support 

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