HP Deskjet 6843 Color Inkjet Printer - Check the Wireless Status light

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Check the Wireless Status light

Look at the printer's

Wireless Status light

:

State of the Wireless Status light

Task

On

Follow these

steps

.

Off

Verify the following:

• An

Ethernet cable

is not

connected to the printer.

Connecting an Ethernet cable

to the printer automatically

turns off the wireless radio.

Unplug the cable.

• The printer is plugged in.

If the Wireless Status light is on, try reprinting the document, then look at the

Wireless Status light:

State of the Wireless Status light

Task

Flashes

The printer's wireless

communications feature is

operating correctly. Try these

solutions

, again.

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State of the Wireless Status light

Task

Does not flash

The wireless radio is functioning

but the printer and the computer

cannot communicate.

• The printer's network settings

do not match the settings for

your network. Follow these

steps

.

• The computer might be set to

the wrong wireless profile.

Follow these

steps

.

• A personal software firewall

might be blocking

communication between the

printer and the computer.

Follow these

steps

.