Main points
- This guide will walk you through the step-by-step process of establishing a Bluetooth connection between your HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer and your devices.
- To change the Bluetooth passcode, press and hold the Bluetooth button on the printer’s control panel for 3 seconds.
- By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can effortlessly connect your HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth and unlock the convenience of wireless printing from anywhere.
In today’s fast-paced world, seamless wireless printing is a necessity. The HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer empowers you with exceptional portability and wireless functionality, including Bluetooth connectivity. This guide will walk you through the step-by-step process of establishing a Bluetooth connection between your HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer and your devices.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure you have the following:
- HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer
- Bluetooth-enabled device (laptop, smartphone, tablet)
- HP Smart App installed on your device
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Power On and Enable Bluetooth
Turn on your HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer. On the printer’s control panel, press the Bluetooth button to enable Bluetooth connectivity.
2. Open HP Smart App
Launch the HP Smart App on your device. If you haven’t already, sign in or create an account.
3. Add Printer
In the HP Smart App, tap the “+” icon and select “Add Printer.” The app will automatically detect nearby printers.
4. Select HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer
From the list of detected printers, tap on your HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer.
5. Enter Bluetooth Passcode
A Bluetooth passcode will appear on the printer’s control panel. Enter this passcode into the HP Smart App.
6. Pair Devices
Tap “Pair” in the HP Smart App. The printer and your device will now be paired via Bluetooth.
7. Print Wirelessly
Once paired, you can print documents and photos wirelessly from your device using the HP Smart App or other Bluetooth-enabled apps.
Advanced Settings
1. Change Bluetooth Passcode
To change the Bluetooth passcode, press and hold the Bluetooth button on the printer’s control panel for 3 seconds. The new passcode will be displayed on the control panel.
2. Enable Automatic Bluetooth Pairing
In the HP Smart App, tap “Settings” > “Printer Settings” > “Bluetooth” and toggle on “Auto Pair.” This will allow devices to automatically pair with the printer without entering a passcode.
Troubleshooting
1. Bluetooth Connection Not Establishing
- Ensure both devices have Bluetooth enabled.
- Check if the printer is in discoverable mode (Bluetooth button is lit).
- Move the devices closer to each other.
- Restart both devices.
2. Print Jobs Not Printing
- Check if the printer has paper and ink.
- Ensure the printer is online and not in an error state.
- Restart the print job from the HP Smart App.
Conclusion: Unleash Wireless Printing Freedom
By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can effortlessly connect your HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth and unlock the convenience of wireless printing from anywhere. Embrace the freedom to print on the go and let your creativity flow.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I know if my device is Bluetooth-enabled?
Most modern laptops, smartphones, and tablets have built-in Bluetooth capabilities. Check your device’s specifications or settings to confirm Bluetooth availability.
2. Can I connect multiple devices to my HP OfficeJet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth?
Yes, you can pair multiple devices to your printer via Bluetooth. However, only one device can print at a time.
3. How do I disconnect my device from the printer via Bluetooth?
In the HP Smart App, tap “Settings” > “Printer Settings” > “Bluetooth” and select your device. Tap “Disconnect” to remove the pairing.