It is also possible to SCAN using the HP Easy Scan app on the computer when the printer is asleep. The printer continues to blink the power button, the touchpanel does not light up. But the HP Utility software can not reach the printer, and any attempts to print to it are ignored. It is interesting that even when the printer is asleep with power button blinking, I can reach it via the EWS built in webserver. #How to wake up mac os install#I did download and install the correct Mac software from HP today. I do not have a Windows computer, I only use Macs. So no reason to update to the same version of firmware. I checked the firmware datecode and it is 20160921 which is the newest offered. But this printer does not have those EcoSmart setting. Some people mentioned that in older firmware for older HP printers, there was a setting to select what will wake the printer. It is set to sleep after 5 minutes, (Max is 1 hour) and HP Auto Off/Auto On is a power saving mode that will consume low power and wake to print. If I connect via the print utility to the IP of the printer, then click on System -> Energy settings. I have searched HP troubleshooting & forums without sucess, and hear that this is a common problem with several similar HP models, and has been for several years. ![]() I'm glad it can sleep because the fan is a loud raspy unpleasant noise. In other words, it will not wake from sleep to print. ![]() ![]() Demo page prints ok, prints OK from my main Mac (OSX 10.11 El Cap), but in a few minutes the power button blinks and then it is impossible to print without physically walking over to the printer and pressing the power button to wake the printer. Set up my new HP Color MFP M477 FDW today.
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