HP OFFICEJET 200 MOBILE PRINTER SETUP

HP OfficeJet 200 is a mobile printer that comes with Inkjet printing technology. This printer works with a rechargeable battery and supports voice-activated printing. It is compatible with smartphones, tablets, and laptops. It supports a wide range of mobile printing options, including Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print. The printer is ideal for office requirements. If you prefer to know the complete features and setup instructions for the HP OfficeJet 200 mobile printer, read the following sections.

Unpack

  • Unpack your printer and take out everything you received.
  • Your package includes the HP OfficeJet 200 printer, power cord, ink cartridges, and a quick setup guide.
  • Remove all the protective tapes from the printer and its accessories.
  • Check whether you have received all the components without any damage.

Connect your printer to an electrical outlet

  • Take the power cord you received with your printer.
  • Connect the power cord to your HP printer and an electrical outlet.
  • Open the printer’s top cover and turn on your printer by pressing the Power button.
  • Choose your preferred language on the printer control panel.

Install the cartridges

  • Open the cartridge access door and unpack the cartridges.
  • Insert the color cartridge on the left and the black one on the right.
  • Press each cartridge until it snaps in its holder.
  • Finally, close the cartridge access door.

Load paper

  • Open the printer’s top cover and raise the control panel.
  • Slide the paper guides to the extreme ends.
  • Take a paper stack and fan the sheets neatly.
  • Align the edges of the stack and load the paper into the input tray with the print side facing down.
  • Finally, adjust the guides against the loaded stack.
  • Now, print a test page and check the quality of the printout.

Connect your printer to your computer

  • You can connect your HP OfficeJet 200 printer to your computer or smartphone via a printer driver.
  • Download the printer driver from the official site of HP and run the setup file.
  • Accept the terms and conditions. Then, choose the connection method and connect your printer and computer accordingly.
  • Now, start printing using the printer driver.

HP OFFICEJET 200 MOBILE PRINTER DRIVER

A printer driver establishes smooth communication between a printer and a computer. For your HP OfficeJet 200 mobile printer, you can get the printer driver from the official site of HP. Follow the instructions given here to download your printer driver from HP’s website.

  • Visit the official web page of HP from your default browser.
  • In the search field, enter HP OfficeJet 200 and click Submit.
  • Choose your printer model from the search results.
  • When you are directed to the product support page, click Software, Drivers and Firmware.
  • Now, your Operating System will be automatically detected, and it will show you the compatible drivers.
  • Select the most appropriate driver and click on it. Now, click the Download button next to it.

HP OFFICEJET 200 MOBILE PRINTER INSTALL

Once the download gets concluded, locate the file within the browser or in the Downloads folder. Double-click on the printer driver file to begin the installation process.

  • When the license agreement screen appears, accept the terms and conditions.
  • When prompted to choose the connection method, select the connection method you prefer and connect your printer and computer accordingly.
  • Follow the commands and complete the installation process.

HP OFFICEJET 200 MOBILE PRINTER WIRELESS SETUP

Convert the connection method

  • If you have already connected your printer and computer over a wireless network, you need to change the connection method to USB in the printer driver.
  • To do so, open the HP printer driver on your computer and click the Tools option. Click Device Setup & Software and select Convert a USB Connected printer to wireless.
  • Now, you can go ahead with the wireless setup of your HP OfficeJet 200 printer.

You can use the Wireless Setup Wizard on your printer control panel to set up a wireless communication. Follow these instructions to set up your HP printer for wireless communication.

  • On your printer control panel, press the Home button.
  • On the printer’s home screen, choose Network> Wireless Settings> Wireless Setup Wizard.
  • Now, your printer will search for the nearby networks.
  • Using the navigation keys, choose your wireless network and press the OK button.
  • Within a few minutes, the connection will be established.
  • Now, connect your computer to the same wireless network and start printing.

The Wi-Fi Direct method lets you print wirelessly from your computer/smartphone, and you don’t need an Internet connection. Go ahead with the instructions listed below to set up your printer for the Wi-Fi Direct connection.

  • If you are using a computer, install the HP printer driver. In case you are using a smartphone, you should install a print-compatible application.
  • On your HP printer control panel, press the Wi-Fi Direct button.
  • Turn on Wi-Fi Direct on your smartphone. When it shows you a list of available networks, choose your HP printer and establish the connection.
  • Now, open a print-compatible application and start printing.

  • The HP OfficeJet 200 printer does not support Bluetooth connectivity.

  • Refer to the previous sections and download the driver for your HP OfficeJet 200 printer.
  • Locate the file in the Downloads folder and double-click on it to start the installation process.
  • Click Yes in the User Account Control dialog box.
  • When the license agreement screen appears, accept the terms and conditions.
  • When you are asked to choose the connection method, select the connection method as USB.
  • When prompted, connect your printer and computer using a USB cable.
  • Follow the instructions and complete the setup.

  • The HP OfficeJet 200 printer doesn’t support the scan function. So, you cannot move ahead with the scan setup.

In this manner, you can complete the setup of the HP OfficeJet 200 printer. If you have any other queries, you can reach out to us for remote assistance.