HP COLOR-LASERJET-PRO-M454DW user manual

The HP Color LaserJet Pro M454dw is primarily a printer and does not have scanning capabilities. It is designed to print professional-quality color documents.

To reset your HP Color LaserJet Pro M454dw printer, you can follow these steps:
1. Turn off the printer by pressing the power button.
. Unplug the power cord from the printer and wait for about 10-15 seconds.
3. Plug the power cord back into the printer.
4. Press and hold the "Resume" or "Cancel" button on the printer's control panel.
5. While holding the button, press the power button to turn on the printer.
6. Continue holding the "Resume" or "Cancel" button for about 10-15 seconds until the printer's lights flash.
7. Release the button and wait for the printer to finish its reset process. It may take a few minutes.
8. Once the printer finishes resetting, it will automatically restart.
Your HP Color LaserJet Pro M454dw printer should now be reset to its factory settings.

To connect an HP Color LaserJet Pro M454dn printer to Wi-Fi, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the printer and ensure that it is in a ready state.
2. Locate the control panel on the front of the printer.
3. Use the arrow buttons to navigate and select the "Network" option on the control panel.
4. Select "Wireless" or "Wi-Fi" from the network menu.
5. Choose the "Wireless Setup Wizard" option.
6. The printer will scan for available Wi-Fi networks. Select your network from the list.
7. If your network requires a password, enter the Wi-Fi password using the control panel's keypad.
8. Once the password is entered, select "Done" or "OK" to confirm.
9. Wait for the printer to connect to your Wi-Fi network. This process may take a few minutes.
10. Once the connection is established, the printer will display a confirmation message indicating a successful Wi-Fi setup.
11. Test the wireless connection by printing a test page or document from a computer or mobile device connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Note: If you encounter any difficulties during the setup process, refer to the printer's user manual or visit the official HP support website for further assistance.

To set up your HP Color LaserJet Pro M454dn, follow the steps below:
1. Unpack the printer: Remove all the packaging materials from the printer and any protective tape or covers.
2. Connect the power cord: Plug one end of the power cord into the rear of the printer and the other end into a power outlet. Ensure the printer is turned off before connecting the power cord.
3. Insert the toner cartridges: Open the front cover of the printer and gently pull out the toner cartridge drawer. Remove the orange protective cover from the toner cartridges and insert them into their respective color-coded slots. Push the drawer back into the printer until it clicks into place.
4. Load paper: Open the paper input tray located at the bottom of the printer. Adjust the paper guides to match the width of the paper you are using. Place a stack of paper into the tray and adjust the guides tightly against the paper. Close the input tray.
5. Connect to the network (optional): If you want to connect your printer to a network for sharing, use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to your router or switch. If you prefer a USB connection, you can connect the printer directly to your computer using a USB cable.
6. Power on the printer: Press the power button located on the front panel of the printer to turn it on. The printer will initialize and warm up.
7. Install the printer software: Visit the HP support website and download the latest driver and software package for your operating system. Run the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.
8. Configure printer settings: Once the software installation is complete, launch the printer software on your computer. You may need to go through the initial setup process and configure any desired settings, such as paper size, print quality, or network settings.
9. Print a test page: After setting up your printer, it's recommended to print a test page to ensure everything is functioning correctly. Open a document or image on your computer, select "Print," and choose the Color LaserJet Pro M454dn as the target printer.
Your HP Color LaserJet Pro M454dn is now set up and ready to use.