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46 totalHow do I switch my HP DeskJet 3630 from a USB connection to a wireless connection?
On Windows, open the printer software, click Utilities, select Printer Setup & Software, and then select 'Convert a USB connected printer to wireless' and follow the on-screen instructions. On Mac, use the HP Utility found in Applications/Hewlett-Packard to change the software connection to wireless. Make sure the printer software is already successfully installed before starting. (Page 5)
What does a blinking Wireless light mean on the HP DeskJet 3630?
A blinking Wireless light indicates that wireless has not been set up or that the printer is attempting to connect. You can press the Wireless button on the control panel to turn wireless capabilities on or off. (Page 2)
What should I do if I cannot print from my HP DeskJet 3630?
First, make sure the power cord connections are secure and the printer is powered on — the Power button should be lit. Also confirm that USB or wireless connections are secure and working. You can visit www.hp.com/go/tools to download free HP diagnostic utilities to help fix common printer problems. (Page 3)
How do I reset the HP DeskJet 3630 printer?
To reset the printer, turn it off and unplug the power cord, wait a minute, then plug the power cord back in and turn the printer on. For Mac users, you can also reset the printing system via System Preferences by clicking Printers & Scanners, holding the Control key, clicking the list, and choosing Reset printing system. (Page 3)
How do I use Wi-Fi Direct to print without a router on the HP DeskJet 3630?
Press the Wi-Fi Direct button on the printer to turn on Wi-Fi Direct, then press the Wi-Fi Direct button and the Information button together to print a Wi-Fi Direct guide. Follow the instructions on that guide to connect your computer or mobile device to the printer and print as you normally would. Note that a Wi-Fi Direct connection does not provide Internet access. (Page 5)
How do I switch the HP DeskJet 3630 from a USB connection to a wireless connection on Windows?
Open the printer software, click Utilities, select Printer Setup & Software, and then select 'Convert a USB connected printer to wireless' and follow the on-screen instructions. Make sure you have already successfully installed the printer software before attempting this change. (Page 5)
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Printed in [English] The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. www.hp.com/eu/m/DJ3630 Scan to find out more! Standard data rates may apply. Might not be available in all languages. Learn more Electronic Help: Install the electronic Help by selecting it from the recommended software during software installation. Learn about product features, printing, troubleshooting, and support. Find notices, environmental, and regulatory information, including the European Union Regulatory Notice and compliance statements, in the Technical Information section. •• Windows® 8.1: Click the down arrow in lower left corner of the Start screen, select the printer name, click Help, and then select Search HP Help. •• Windows® 8: On the Start screen, right-click an empty area on the screen, click All Apps on the app bar, click the icon with the printer’s name, and then click Help. •• Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, and Windows® XP: Click Start, select All Programs, select HP, and then select the printer name. •• OS X: Click Help > Help Center. In the Help Viewer window, click Help for all your apps, and then click the Help for your printer. Readme: Contains HP support information, operating system requirements, and recent printer updates. •• Windows: Insert the software CD in your computer, and then browse to the ReadMe.chm file. Double-click ReadMe.chm to open, and then select the ReadMe in your language. •• Mac: Open the Documents folder located at the top-level of the software installer. Double-click ReadMe, and then select the ReadMe in your language. On the Web: Additional help and information: www.hp.com/go/support. Printer registration: www.register.hp.com. Declaration of Conformity: www.hp.eu/certificates. Ink usage: www.hp.com/go/inkusage. Get startedEn
2 Control Panel 1 Control panel display: Indicates number of copies, media errors, wireless status and signal strength, Wi-Fi Direct status, and ink levels. 2 Cancel button: Stops the current operation. 3 Wireless button: Turns on or off the printer wireless capabilities. Wireless light: Indicates whether the printer is connected to a wireless network or not. A blinking light indicates that wireless has not been setup or that the printer is attempting to connect. 4 Wi-Fi Direct button: Turns on or off Wi-Fi Direct. Wi-Fi Direct light: Indicates the on or off status of Wi-Fi Direct. A blinking light indicates that the printer is connecting to a mobile device in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) push mode or there is a problem of the Wi-Fi Direct connection. 5 Start Copy Color button: Starts a color copy job. To increase the number of color copies, press the button multiple times. Copying will start two seconds after the last button press. 6 Power button: Turns the printer on or off. 7 Ink Alert light: Indicates low ink or ink cartridge problems. 8 Resume button: Resumes a job after a disruption (for example, after loading paper or clearing a paper jam). Resume light: Indicates that you can press the Resume button to assist in solving a problem. 9 Information button: Prints out a printer information page. Press the button in combination with the Wireless button, the Wi-Fi Direct button, or the HP ePrint button to get more specific help pages tied to each of those buttons. Information light: Indicates that you can press the Information button to get help for a warning or error. 10 HP ePrint button: Turns HP ePrint on or off. HP ePrint light: Indicates the on or off status of HP ePrint. A blinking light indicates a problem with the connection to Web Services. 11 Start Copy Black button: Starts a black-and-white copy job. To increase the number of black-and- white copies, press the button multiple times. Copying will start two seconds after the last button press. English
3 Mac Windows Basic Troubleshooting If you are unable to print:
4 Wireless Networking If connecting your printer to the network was unsuccessful •• Confirm that wireless is enabled on your printer. From the printer control panel, if the Wireless light is off, press the Wireless button ( ) to turn on the printer wireless capabilities. •• Confirm that your printer is connected to your network.
5 If you want to use the printer wirelessly without a router Use Wi-Fi Direct to print wirelessly without a router, from your computer, smartphone, or other wireless enabled device. To use Wi-Fi Direct from a computer, the printer software must be installed on the computer.
6 HP printer limited warranty statement A. Extent of limited warranty
a. Improper maintenance or modification;
b. Software, media, parts, or supplies not provided or supported by HP;
c. Operation outside the product's specifications;
d. Unauthorized modification or misuse.
Such Damages.
D. Local lawa. Preclude the disclaimers and limitations in this Warranty Statement from limiting the statutory rights of a consumer (e.g., the United Kingdom);
b. Otherwise restrict the ability of a manufacturer to enforce such disclaimers or limitations; or
c. Grant the customer additional warranty rights, specify the duration of implied warranties which the manufacturer cannot disclaim, or allow limitations on the duration of implied warranties.
Applicable To The Sale Of The Hp Products To Such Customers.
HP Limited Warranty Complimentary Support: 365 days of online chat support and 90 days of phone support (both from date of purchase). In regions outside of the US where chat support is not available, phone support will be provided for 365 days. Support includes general troubleshooting related to setup, installation, assembly and connectivity. You may also refer to the HP Support Website (www.hp.com/support) for additional information. During the term of HP’s limited warranty, you may contact your authorized HP reseller or HP authorized service provided for additional information about support. The name and address of the HP entity responsible for the performance of the HP Limited Warranty in your country is as follows: United Kingdom: Hewlett-Packard Ltd Cain Road Bracknell GB-Berks RG12 1HN Eire: Hewlett-Packard Ireland Limited, 63-74 Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2 Malta: Hewlett-Packard International Trade B.V. Malta Branch, 48, Amery Street, Sliema SLM 1701, MALTA You may have additional statutory rights against the seller based on your purchase agreement. Those rights are not in any way affected by this HP Limited Warranty. HP product Duration of limited warranty Software Media 90 days Printer 1 year hardware warranty Print or Ink cartridges Until the HP ink is depleted or the “end of warranty” dateprinted on the cartridge has been reached, whichever
occurs first. This warranty does not cover HP ink products
that have been refilled, remanufactured, refurbished,
misused, or tampered with. Printheads (only applies to products with customer 1 year replaceable printheads) Accessories 1 year unless otherwise stated English