HP always have virtually all the type of printer that fits you requirement. But lot of us has find scanning from this printer through our mobile phone challenging Today, I want to show you how to scan, print and share with this printer using your mobile phone. We got this gear, this is HP Laser Jet MFP 179 FNW
About printer:
- This printer is multifunctional
- Multitasks
- Triple in one (Scan, copy, print)
- USB included
- Fast printing speed of black text 18 PPM per minute
- Fast printing speed of colour text 4PPM per minute
- Up to 600 x 600dpi input resolution
- Up to 600 x 600dpi colour print resolution
- You can scan and convert to PDF
- Easy Scan to Email.
- This printer got auto on and off technology.
- Easily prints documents
- Fits paper up to A4
- Print on papers up to 220gsm
- Manual duplex (double sided) printing
- 150 sheet capacity
- Uses 4 ink cartridges
- Up to 600 x 600dpi optical resolution
- 400 page memory
- You can order the tone for your smart app or tablet with hp Smart App
Connectivity.
- Suitable for office printing
- Auto 2-sided printing
- Wireless/WIFI enabled
- Apple Air-print- depending on device, (check manufacturers settings)
- USB port
- Ethernet.
Paper compatibility:
The printer is compatible with the following papers
- A4
- A5
- B5
And so on…
General information
- Minimum mac operating system required: common installer, v3 print driver with lite SM, TWAIN/WIA driver HP MFP scan, HP LJ network PC-fax, OCR program
- Minimum windows operating system required: common installer, v3 print driver with lite SM, TWAIN/WIA driver HP MFP scan, HP LJ network PC-fax, OCR program
Accessories:
- Comes along with 2 Power cable (three pin and two pin)
- USB cable (can be connected to your PC)
Compatible app
- HP smart app
Dimensions
- Weight: 14.08kg
- Size: H34.4, W36.3, D40.6cm
Signals:
- Blue light flashing: Signifies Wi-Fi not connected.
- Amber light flashing: paper tray empty.
HOW TO SCAN A DOCUMENT ON PRINTER LASERJET MFP 179FNW WITH YOUR MOBILE PHONE:
Stick your document on the scanner (you can choose to scan via your printer or go to the mobile app)
- Go to your hp smart app on your mobile phone.
- Search and click on hp laserjet
- Once done, you will see commands like scan, print copy documents and so on locate and “click on scan scanner”
- Make sure your document is on the scanner
- Select paper size (A4)
- You can preview before scanning. (Which you can choose to customize, if you are not okay with it.)
- The next thing you will do select scan. (and that’s all it will scan the documents on the scanner)
- And if you want to scan another document or second page just put it on the scanner and click add. And do the same steps
- And if you want to print, go back and select print (document starts processing).
- You can select how many copies, select color, and select paper size.
- If you want share the document, click on share. (You can share to whatsapp, email and many more platforms.)
- Share with format pdf (so it will be as document)
- Adjust and share to as many platforms you wish.
- If you want to save also, click save and it will save on your gallery as image.
- To locate the document on your email, go to your email app and download the image.
- You can as well print from your email by clicking on print
- Search for HP179 and click on print. And finally we are done scanning and printing with this beautiful printer. I hope this was helpful? Just follow the steps and you are good to go.
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