How do I perform a factory reset on my HP LaserJet Pro M1212nf?

To factory reset your printer, press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds until the LED flashes red. This clears all settings and returns the device to its default configuration. You will need to re-pair all connected devices after performing this action (Page 191).

From the official HP Laserjet Pro M1212nf Multifunction Printer manual, page 191

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How can one perform initialization on an HP LaserJet Pro M1212nf multifunction printer?
To factory reset your printer, press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds until the LED flashes red. This clears all settings and returns the device to its default configuration. You will need to re-pair all connected devices after performing this action (Page 191).
How can one perform initialization on an HP LaserJet Pro M1212nf multifunction printer?
To factory reset your printer, press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds until the LED flashes red. This clears all settings and returns the device to its default configuration. You will need to re-pair all connected devices after performing this action (Page 191).
Is there a way to reset my HP LaserJet Pro M1212nf back to default settings?
To factory reset your printer, press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds until the LED flashes red. This clears all settings and returns the device to its default configuration. You will need to re-pair all connected devices after performing this action (Page 191).
What do I lose when resetting an HP Printer M1212NF unit?
To factory reset your printer, press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds until the LED flashes red. This clears all settings and returns the device to its default configuration. You will need to re-pair all connected devices after performing this action (Page 191).
How is the factory reset process documented in the manual for HP's MFP device model M1212nf?
To factory reset your printer, press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds until the LED flashes red. This clears all settings and returns the device to its default configuration. You will need to re-pair all connected devices after performing this action (Page 191).

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