HP LaserJet Pro - Restore the factory-set defaults
Restoring the factory-set defaults returns all of the printer and network settings to the factory defaults, and it also deletes any pages that are stored in the memory. It will not reset the page count, tray size, or language.
Note:
Restoring to factory-set defaults will NOT reset the Embedded Web Server (EWS) password. If you lost your EWS password, please contact HP Customer Support.
Use the steps in this document to restore the printer to the factory-default settings.
Note:
The steps vary according to the type of control panel.
Touchscreen with white background
Touchscreen with black background
2-line LCD with keypad
Click the section below for your control-panel type and then follow the steps provided.
Touchscreen control panel with white background
Follow these steps if your printer has a touchscreen control panel with a white background.
Touchscreen with white background
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From the Home screen on the printer control panel, swipe the tab at the top of the screen downward to open the Dashboard, and then touch the Setup icon
.
Touchscreen control panel with black background
Follow these steps if your printer has a touchscreen control panel with a black background.
Touchscreen with black background
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From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Setup icon
(or
).
2-line LCD control panel
Follow these steps for printers that have a 2-line LCD control panel with physical buttons to press.
2-line LCD with keypad
Depending on the version of firmware the printer is running and the options that display on the control panel, perform one of the following tasks:
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