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04-10-2025 10:52 AM - edited 04-10-2025 10:52 AM
@Lizsablan, Welcome to HP Support Community,
Thank you for posting your query; I’m here to help by guiding you through steps to resolve this issue
The error message EBS00P0013 typically indicates an issue with the initial setup of your printer. Here's a step-by-step guide to troubleshoot and resolve this issue:
1. Check Printer Connectivity
- Ensure that all cables are securely connected and the printer is powered on.
- If you are using a wireless connection, make sure the printer is connected to the correct Wi-Fi network.
2. Update Printer Drivers
- Visit the HP Drivers & Software page.
- Enter your printer model and download the latest driver and software updates.
3. Install Printer Software Correctly
- Use the installation disc or downloaded software from HP's official website.
- Follow the on-screen instructions carefully during the installation process.
4. Check for Paper Jams and Obstructions
- Open the printer covers and check for any paper jams or obstructions that could be causing the error.
5. Reset the Printer
- Turn off the printer and unplug it from the power source.
- Wait for about 30 seconds before plugging it back in and turning it on.
Also, refer to this: HP Smart app errors during setup and account registration | HP® Support
I hope this helps.
Please feel free to reply here if you have any questions or if you need further clarification on any of the steps.
Take care and have a good day.
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