Why my PhotoSmart 7520 'wakes up' at random?

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• Photosmart 7520 wakes up randomly. Resolution posted above does not work.

  Received it about a week before, connected through Netgear router and modem Netgear wireless. Randomly you will hear 2 tones, sounds as he feeds a sheet across and self test then one more strong signal but when I check, no impression of any kind. I can print photos and a page of text OK. I saw others had this problem a year before, so I turned off UPnP on the router. I tried EWS, but when I typed the address of printers, it just sits there, then goes to a blank page. The printer is maximally 6 IP of the router in the same room, each one of them.

  After implementation to start cartridges, I replaced the CMJ and put a 564 Black XL in but still have black (Photo) on the far left installed.

  This is happening day and night.

  Hi @Sandi7

  I'm not entirely sure of that figure. You said that you can print photos and text, but cannot enter the integrated Web server. You express a wireless broadcast, or is the only problem the printer wake up randomly?

  The printer is probably wake up to calibrate the print heads and prevent ink dry up, it is part of regular maintenance of printers to maintain the health of the printer.

  Funny story, I have my printer near a window and an air conditioner in the window, it was at the time a new printer and a new location. One morning when I was getting ready for work I've heard enough noise thought someone was trying to bite into my window, hahaha, silly me I forgot that the printer was there. He was of course it is!

  It is best to keep the printer for this reason. When the printer is turned off during a period of time the inks can be blocked, when the printer remains basically takes care of itself.

  I hope that answers your request, if you encounter a problem with wireless, or have any questions or concerns, feel free to post back and I'll do my best to help!

• Why my PhotoSmart 7520 uses color to print black text?

  I noticed when I print the page "Print diagnostic quality", the printer uses the color cartridges to print text in black instead of the black cartridge "pure".  It is a loss of the color of the inks.  How can I get the printer (7520) to use the black cartridge for all black text?

  Thank you

  JayTee007

  The diagnosis page uses a mixture of color and black inks to print the text on the page.  This is so that the diagnostic information can be read, even if the black part does not work.  The behavior on the page of diagnosis does not reflect how normal text is printed.

  Note that if the photo paper is selected in the selection of media the printer will use only the color inks and photo to print black same text as black pigmented ink is not compatible with photo paper.

• Why my photosmart 7520 uses photo black cartridge for all documents

  I am going through the black cartridges 564 photo every two weeks. How can I get my iMac to start printing with black cartridge great?

  Hi @zam1290 , Welcome to the forums

  I have some links with a bit more in depth for you on using ink below the information. You can see the black photo used as the printer will use all the ink cartridges, even when printing in black. You could try changing your printing parameters for print in black ink only, and who could help!

  Using ink in inkjet printers.

  How to give inkjet HP measures page

  Changing the parameters of printing from Mac OS X

  Best wishes

• Photosmart 7520 random lines printed in italics

  Photosmart 7520 is attached to Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit) OS.  When you print a page full of several lines of text in the body of the document get printed in italics, even if there should be no text in italic in the document.  The lines of print in italics seem randomly gnereated but remain constant over time, if minor changes are made to the document and it is re-recorded (same direction still print correctly and the same lines in italics).  If font type is changed, the lines printed in italics change.  I ran the printing software and Scan doctor.  She showed no errors.  I deleted the driver printer and downloaded/installed a new driver.  This does not solve the problem.  If I change the italic document police, all printed in italics.  Any help/advice would be most appreciated.

  Hi Lou,

  I'm so happy to hear that it's resolved!

  You absolutely can mark it as accepted solution, anyone else having this problem can be resolved as well.

  Have a great holiday!

• Why can't print photos from my iPhone 4 to my Photosmart 7520?

  I can print web pages and other documents wireless from my iPhone 4 for my Photosmart 7520 new, but when I try to print photos from my phone, blank photo paper out of the printer with an error message.  Also, when I try to print through my camera memory card, I'm not able to select a paper size correctly.  If I choose 5 x 7 with this photo paper in the tray photo, print photos 5 x 7, but on paper 8.5 x 11 from the lower drawer.  Is that what I'm missing somewhere along the line of the measures on these two problems?  I look forward to your response.  Thank you for your time!

  Thank you for your quick response and for sending a very useful article. I was surprised to read that, although the photo tray can handle 4 x 6 and x 7, e-printing 5 photo paper is taken in charge only the 4 x 6. It's no wonder that came out white 5 x 7 with an error message. I missed this piece of info to set up Air Print, or it was not mentioned in the specifications. Thank you for your help - I am now able to print photos, although confused and disappointed by the inability to print 5 x 7 of my phone.

• Range of all-in-one printers, HP Photosmart 7520

  The printer gives me an illegal stop error and then stop printing the selected document. Sometimes it then just spits out additional pages with a single line of seemingly random characters.  It started after that we started to receive an episodic series of reboots (approximately every 2 hours), as if we had something sent to the printer, but we did not.  On these reboots that nothing prints, it's just like it is a random head cleaning.  I looked at other issues forum and can't seem to find an answer.

  Hi there j - aw,.

  Seems that the printer is doing some very strange things I write three things, you can try based on what you described:

  1. restore the power supply http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c03177455

  2. update the firmware: http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c03312867

  3. try the solution of this employee of HP: http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Other-Printing-Questions/Why-does-my-PhotoSmart-7520-quot-wake-up-quot-randomly/m-p/3003971#M83167

• Photosmart 7520: News on the firmware updated

  Hello

  I was talking to HP support problems with the latest firmware pushed for the 7520 breach ePrint and network services and they told me that there is an updated release due to be released for download via the software / support site, I was wondering when the new firmware is supposed to be available?

  Matt

  Hello

  A new firmware to restore the ePrint feature are available on hp.com, however it is currently available for MS Windows :

  http://support.HP.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/swdetails/HP-Photosmart-7520-e-all-in-one-printer-series/5199461/model/5199462/swItemId/OJ-113641-5

  I don't know if / when it wil become available for Mac OS, that's why I suggest you get a Windows PC and update of the printer, if you can have such an or can borrow a laptop to a member, family, etc.

  If you need to use another PC, remember to install the printer drivers first prioor runs the update:

  http://ftp.HP.com/pub/softlib/software12/COL43773/MP-108670-3/PS7520_1315-1.exe

  Kind regards

  Shlomi

• HP Photosmart 7520 malfunctions of e-all-in-one printer on the clock

  This e-all-in-one printer from HP Photosmart 7520 bought last week and cannot issue to reslove the awakening. Printer goes to sleep as the value, and to wake up, BUT with an error message on the display. I tried AUTO ON / OFF and different sleep wait times but nothing helped.  I can't believe the USB cable or the PC/software is to blame because the wake-up printer, but in a State of dysfunction and should now be in the off position, then press. The answers to this problem.

  JMcKenzie2006,

  Welcome to the HP Forum.

  The following workaround solution should correct the problem - basically how to turn off the sleep function.  It works when all other options have failed to solve the problem: assigning static IP, small insect sacrifice, swearing, all sorts of settings...

  Be aware: I do not know the consequences - if any - turning off the sleep function.

  Printer PhotoSmart 7520 loses wireless - system Mode Timeout Set to zero

  Apologize up front for imprecise language and the way in which this must be done: is a solution and not a standard procedure.  Its use is optional.

  Click on the Thumbs-Up Kudos to show that you appreciate the help and time of our Experts.

  When the answer is a good fix or workaround, click accept as Solution !

  Although I strive to reflect best practices of HP, I do not work for HP.

• Photosmart HP 7520: How to reset the web password PhotoSmart 7520? I tried resteore factory

  Why is this information so hard to find online? I ran through the forums, and all I see are people send each other private messages.

  I put a password for several months ago and I want to go back in but I'm always be prompted to enter a password. What in the world is already the default password?

  Hello @altjx,

  I understand that you want to reset the administrator password that you set on your printer. I would like to help you today to restore the configuration password.

  Please check your private Messages to get instructions on how to reset programming on your HP all-in-one Photosmart 7520.

  Once you have completed the setting to zero, please post the result of zeroing in this thread and not in the private Message.

  I look forward to hear from you!

• Photosmart 7520: implemented on 7520 refurbished cartridges are not excepted by the printer.

  the cartridge with the bowtie icon has no configuration of Word under number of cartridge as the other cartridges, which is why the message on the printer screen says "use the provided INSTALLATION with your printer cartridges"? I already took each cartridge and several times and the above message always appears. Should I come back just this printer remanufactured to Amazon or is it possible to have the implementation of the replaced ink cartridges?

  Hello

  Contact the retailer the printer requires installation cartridge because it has not been initialized, which was included in his original box and must be provided by the retailer to complete the configuration of the printer, the ink cartridges are marked as configuration on its labels, so you were not provided with such a

  The following document address such:

  http://support.HP.com/us-en/product/HP-Photosmart-7520-e-all-in-one-printer/5199461/model/5199462/document/c03107170

  Shlomi

• Photosmart 7520 Intermittent 'USB device' new unrecognized on the new HP PC

  I have a HP Pavilion 23-xxxx all-in-One desktop PC that was bought with a HP Photosmart 7520 in October of this year.  The PC came with Windows 7 Home Premium 64 - bit, which has been upgraded to 64-bit Windows 8 Pro following instructions provided by HP, including the installation of applications and specific drivers of Windows 8.  The computer has never been used with Windows 7, the upgrade was literally out of the box, the end of the first OEM installation.  Installed the printer software, downloaded from HP, which has installed fine.  As a first step, there is no problem with the printer - printing and functions of scanning performed as expected.  Then, after a day or two I started to do a random popup message in Windows saying "USB device not recognized" and something about Windows have stopped the device because it did not work.  The Billboard on the printer displays error and off-line.  If I turn on the printer, it will work again for a while.  Other USB devices connected to the computer - mouse, a keyboard and an external hard drive - continue to work very well.  I tried the printer connected to a different USB port, then changed the cable.  I ran the HP print and Scan doctor who reported that nothing was wrong.  Finally, I uninstalled the printer software and re-installed and everything was going well for a day before the same thing started to happen.  I used the software of the printer and the HP software that is provided for the computer to make sure that both devices are fully patched.

  Much obliged for all the thinking on the issue.

  The printer is probably defective. HP replaced under warranty after hours and weeks of troubleshooting. But to their credit that they replaced it with the more expensive 8600 OfficeJet, which worked without problems since then.

• Photosmart 7520 error: there is a problem with the printer. Turn the printer off, then on.

  I have a photosmart 7520 affected by the following issues.

  Issue #1: randomly, all lights start flashing market and the screen reads the following:

  Error. There is a problem with the printer. Turn the printer off, then on.

  I can't find a move that throws this to happen.

  #2 problem: When the printer is turned on and slowed down, also at RANDOM times, the printer will "Ding" followed by the flashing light wireless. So what sounds like the cartridges are cleaned, then a sound like the charger spinning or the printhead full running followed from one side to the other, then ending with a "Ding" and then back to normal.

  When this happens, the wireless connection is disconnected and then reconnected. Also, this disables the "Scan to computer" function on all computers on the network and manually requires the reactivation of all.

  From what I can tell the printer restarts itself.

  It is plugged directly into the wall outlet, no surge protector.

  Technical support has already go through the stages of the print head, me up to the top of the chain and eventually replaced the printer with a new brand.

  THE NEW PRINTER STILL DOES THINGS AS PRECEDENT.

  This printer is connected wireless to router Netgear N900. My all current computers running Windows 7, all are on the same network and workgroup and all are running Mcafee Total Protection.

  If someone is or has experienced the same or similar problems, I could sure use help.

  Solved myself.

• HP Photosmart 7520 will not print envelopes

  My all-in-one HP Photosmart 7520 suddenly stopped printing of envelopes. I have already printed their but now they come out just to empty, and I have no idea why?

  Hi ronalds173,

  I would like to help.  You can answer a few questions?

  1. What color ink is supposed to be printed on the envelopes?
  2. Can you make a copy using this color ink?
  3. Can you print other documents using this color from the computer to the printer?
  4. Can you estimate the level of ink in its entirety for each cartridge, by looking at the gauge of printer ink?
  5. Either your connected usb, Ethernet wireless printer?
  6. What is the operating system for your computer?

• HP photosmart 7520: 7520 printer does not turn on

  had a paper jam, had to move far right cartridges.  easy to remove some risk of stuck leaves none behind the printer.  No tears in paper, printer turned off itself and I can't turn it back on.  Thanks a lot for possible solutions.

  Hello @sara3!

  Thanks for posting on the HP Forums!

  I would be more then happy to lend a hand.  Looks like you did a lot of troubleshooting for a paper jam already.  The first thing I always suggest is to plug the printer into the wall directly if there is currently a power surge protector or extension cord. This may sound silly, but this will ensure the printer gets full power and can eliminate any unnecessary troubleshooting. If the printer is no longer becomes full power of power against power surges or extension cord, it can give a false errors, have bad connection, paper issues food, quality problems etc.

  I'm not sure if you have gone through this paper paper jam still but I recommend you to take a glance to ensure the troubleshooting of all has been done.

  If you still have the problem then your printer may require an update of the firmware.  An update updates the operating system in the printer.  If the printer needs this update you can get random questions.  It is recommended to connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable when you perform an update of the Firmware.

  Download and run the Firmware update here: update of Firmware for Photosmart 7520 located under Firmware (1)

  If you please, after back and let me know if this solves the problem.