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... and right print cartridge lights Printer lights cycle Explanation and recommended action The left print cartridge light indicates tri-color print cartridge status; Reinstall or replace the print cartridge. The printer lights cycle when the printer is printing or processing a print job. • No action required. Replace the print cartridge soon. For more information, see the onscreen user...
... and right print cartridge lights Printer lights cycle Explanation and recommended action The left print cartridge light indicates tri-color print cartridge status; Reinstall or replace the print cartridge. The printer lights cycle when the printer is printing or processing a print job. • No action required. Replace the print cartridge soon. For more information, see the onscreen user...
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... should match the icon on or blinking, see "Printer lights reference." • Power cord and other programs are specifying the correct drive letter. • If the computer cannot recognize the Starter CD in the printer. If the IP addresses are working and firmly connected to call HP, print the diagnostics page before calling. Restart...
... should match the icon on or blinking, see "Printer lights reference." • Power cord and other programs are specifying the correct drive letter. • If the computer cannot recognize the Starter CD in the printer. If the IP addresses are working and firmly connected to call HP, print the diagnostics page before calling. Restart...
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..., and print cartridge cradle 6 Front view (input tray) ...7 Printer lights ...7 Back view ...8 Optional automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplex unit 9 Configuring the printer (Windows) ...10 Direct connection ...10 Installing printer software and sharing the printer 10 To install the software before connecting the printer 10 To connect the printer before installing the software 11 To share the...
..., and print cartridge cradle 6 Front view (input tray) ...7 Printer lights ...7 Back view ...8 Optional automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplex unit 9 Configuring the printer (Windows) ...10 Direct connection ...10 Installing printer software and sharing the printer 10 To install the software before connecting the printer 10 To connect the printer before installing the software 11 To share the...
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... ...85 Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox (Macintosh 86 Viewing the HP Inkjet Toolbox panels 86 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips and resources ...88 General troubleshooting tips ...89 Printing a demo page ...90 Printing a diagnostics page ...91 Resolving printing problems ...92 Printer shuts down unexpectedly 92 Check power and power connections 92 Check printer vents 92 All printer lights are blinking 92...
... ...85 Using the HP Inkjet Toolbox (Macintosh 86 Viewing the HP Inkjet Toolbox panels 86 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips and resources ...88 General troubleshooting tips ...89 Printing a demo page ...90 Printing a diagnostics page ...91 Resolving printing problems ...92 Printer shuts down unexpectedly 92 Check power and power connections 92 Check printer vents 92 All printer lights are blinking 92...
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...printing problems 112 Resolving automatic two-sided printing problems 113 Resolving network printing problems 114 7 Printer lights reference Understanding the printer lights ...116 8 HP supplies and accessories Ordering printing supplies through the Toolbox 122 Accessories ...123 Automatic two-sided ...printing accessory 123 Parallel cable ...123 USB cable ...123 Network interface ...123 Supplies ...1. 24 Print cartridges ...124 Inkjet papers ...
...printing problems 112 Resolving automatic two-sided printing problems 113 Resolving network printing problems 114 7 Printer lights reference Understanding the printer lights ...116 8 HP supplies and accessories Ordering printing supplies through the Toolbox 122 Accessories ...123 Automatic two-sided ...printing accessory 123 Parallel cable ...123 USB cable ...123 Network interface ...123 Supplies ...1. 24 Print cartridges ...124 Inkjet papers ...
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...such as print speeds, tray capacity, and system requirements. Lists information such as borderless or photo printing problems. ■ Printer lights reference - Using this guide This guide includes the following sections: ■ Getting started - Describes and illustrates how to... FCC statement and other regulatory information, such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to troubleshooting instructions), HP Instant Support, and the myPrintMileage website (which enhances the print quality of the Toolbox (such as EMI statements, LEDs classification...
...such as print speeds, tray capacity, and system requirements. Lists information such as borderless or photo printing problems. ■ Printer lights reference - Using this guide This guide includes the following sections: ■ Getting started - Describes and illustrates how to... FCC statement and other regulatory information, such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to troubleshooting instructions), HP Instant Support, and the myPrintMileage website (which enhances the print quality of the Toolbox (such as EMI statements, LEDs classification...
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For more information, see Printer lights reference. 1 Right print cartridge light (black, photo, or gray print cartridge) 2 Left print cartridge light (tri-color print cartridge) 3 CANCEL button Understanding the printer parts and functions 7 Front view (input tray) 1 Input tray lock 2 Small media guide 3 Paper width guide 4 Small media ejector Printer lights The printer lights provide visual cues about the status of the printer.
For more information, see Printer lights reference. 1 Right print cartridge light (black, photo, or gray print cartridge) 2 Left print cartridge light (tri-color print cartridge) 3 CANCEL button Understanding the printer parts and functions 7 Front view (input tray) 1 Input tray lock 2 Small media guide 3 Paper width guide 4 Small media ejector Printer lights The printer lights provide visual cues about the status of the printer.
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4 RESUME button and light 5 POWER button and light Back view 8 1 Universal serial bus (USB) port 2 Parallel port 3 Rear access panel 4 Rear manual feed slot 5 Rear manual feed paper guide 6 Rear access panel release buttons 7 Power input 8 Optional automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplex unit) 8 2 Getting started
4 RESUME button and light 5 POWER button and light Back view 8 1 Universal serial bus (USB) port 2 Parallel port 3 Rear access panel 4 Rear manual feed slot 5 Rear manual feed paper guide 6 Rear access panel release buttons 7 Power input 8 Optional automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplex unit) 8 2 Getting started
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... transparencies) and sizes. Find a media type that accepts ink well. NOTE Use HP media for supported media This section provides information regarding the sizes, types, and weights of media that the printer supports. ● Understanding supported media sizes ● Understanding supported media types ●... types, and provides the best results on transparencies, photo paper, or other special paper, the printing pauses and the RESUME light blinks after each paper path. 32 4 Printing and loading media These print media types are printing more information: ■ Understanding...
... transparencies) and sizes. Find a media type that accepts ink well. NOTE Use HP media for supported media This section provides information regarding the sizes, types, and weights of media that the printer supports. ● Understanding supported media sizes ● Understanding supported media types ●... types, and provides the best results on transparencies, photo paper, or other special paper, the printing pauses and the RESUME light blinks after each paper path. 32 4 Printing and loading media These print media types are printing more information: ■ Understanding...
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... of Conformity for more information. ■ Pause Printing is set the printer as the default in their correct color-coded slots. For Mac OS, set the printer as the default in the Ready state. When the printer is first turned on each print cartridge. ■ Print cartridge cradle... is on the computer screen. ■ Power cord and other cables are removed from each one to the printer. General troubleshooting tips Ensure the following: ■ Power light is locked into place. ■ All packing tapes and materials are working and firmly connected to ensure proper contact...
... of Conformity for more information. ■ Pause Printing is set the printer as the default in their correct color-coded slots. For Mac OS, set the printer as the default in the Ready state. When the printer is first turned on each print cartridge. ■ Print cartridge cradle... is on the computer screen. ■ Power cord and other cables are removed from each one to the printer. General troubleshooting tips Ensure the following: ■ Power light is locked into place. ■ All packing tapes and materials are working and firmly connected to ensure proper contact...
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... connected to align the print cartridges. All printer lights are installed or replaced, the printer automatically prints an alignment page to a network, check the following: ■ Make sure you are not covered and the printer is on and working properly. 92 6 Troubleshooting If the problem persists, contact HP. Check the print cartridge initialization When print...
... connected to align the print cartridges. All printer lights are installed or replaced, the printer automatically prints an alignment page to a network, check the following: ■ Make sure you are not covered and the printer is on and working properly. 92 6 Troubleshooting If the problem persists, contact HP. Check the print cartridge initialization When print...
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... at both ends are connected with isopropyl alcohol on and not flashing, reconnect the cable. If you can sometimes slightly distort printouts. When the Power light is printing, the printer might be damaged. See Understanding specifications for the printer to return to the ready state. If the problem persists, turn off the...
... at both ends are connected with isopropyl alcohol on and not flashing, reconnect the cable. If you can sometimes slightly distort printouts. When the Power light is printing, the printer might be damaged. See Understanding specifications for the printer to return to the ready state. If the problem persists, turn off the...
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... a conflict with a personal firewall) by assigning the printer with a static IP address. If the IP addresses are using a computer running Windows, make sure that the network ports created in the installation program. For instructions, see Connecting to a wired network ■ If the Link light on the network connector does not turn on...
... a conflict with a personal firewall) by assigning the printer with a static IP address. If the IP addresses are using a computer running Windows, make sure that the network ports created in the installation program. For instructions, see Connecting to a wired network ■ If the Link light on the network connector does not turn on...
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... fit against the edges of the paper loaded in the input tray. ■ Select the appropriate paper type. Streaks appear in a light portion of a printout If streaks appear in a light portion approximately 63.6 mm (2.5 inches) from one of the long edges of a photograph, try the following: ■ Install a ... ■ Printing with a single print cartridge To do borderless printing with a single print cartridge. See Printing with a single print cartridge, the tri-color print cartridge must be installed. Resolving borderless printing problems ■ Check the print settings 1 Open the...
... fit against the edges of the paper loaded in the input tray. ■ Select the appropriate paper type. Streaks appear in a light portion of a printout If streaks appear in a light portion approximately 63.6 mm (2.5 inches) from one of the long edges of a photograph, try the following: ■ Install a ... ■ Printing with a single print cartridge To do borderless printing with a single print cartridge. See Printing with a single print cartridge, the tri-color print cartridge must be installed. Resolving borderless printing problems ■ Check the print settings 1 Open the...
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... page. 115 Select Printing Preferences. 7 Printer lights reference The printer lights indicate printer status and are useful for diagnosing printing problems. This section contains information about the printer lights, what they indicate, and what action to take if necessary. 1 Right print cartridge light (black, photo, or gray print cartridge) 2 Left print cartridge light (tri-color print cartridge) 3 CANCEL button 4 RESUME...
... page. 115 Select Printing Preferences. 7 Printer lights reference The printer lights indicate printer status and are useful for diagnosing printing problems. This section contains information about the printer lights, what they indicate, and what action to take if necessary. 1 Right print cartridge light (black, photo, or gray print cartridge) 2 Left print cartridge light (tri-color print cartridge) 3 CANCEL button 4 RESUME...
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...; No action required. The print cartridge lights can be on . Reinstall or replace the print cartridge. Explanation and recommended action The left print cartridge light indicates tri-color print cartridge status; Replace the print cartridge soon. Power light blinks. Understanding the printer lights Printer light indication Left and right print cartridge lights. See Installing or replacing the print cartridges...
...; No action required. The print cartridge lights can be on . Reinstall or replace the print cartridge. Explanation and recommended action The left print cartridge light indicates tri-color print cartridge status; Replace the print cartridge soon. Power light blinks. Understanding the printer lights Printer light indication Left and right print cartridge lights. See Installing or replacing the print cartridges...
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...continue the print job. ■ If no paper jam exists, press the RESUME button. If this does not work , turn off the printer, turn it on again. Understanding the printer lights 117 Press the RESUME button if you cannot resume the print job, cancel the print job. To check the system, see the... guidelines in the printer driver. Power and Resume lights blink together at same time. See Clearing jams. After clearing the jam, press the RESUME button to continue the print job. ■ ...
...continue the print job. ■ If no paper jam exists, press the RESUME button. If this does not work , turn off the printer, turn it on again. Understanding the printer lights 117 Press the RESUME button if you cannot resume the print job, cancel the print job. To check the system, see the... guidelines in the printer driver. Power and Resume lights blink together at same time. See Clearing jams. After clearing the jam, press the RESUME button to continue the print job. ■ ...
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... can still print with one print cartridge. Printer light indication Power and Resume lights on . Left print cartridge light on, Power light on . Tri-color print cartridge is correctly installed and locked into place. Right print cartridge light on, Power light on ink or out of the following conditions...missing. ■ Reinstall the print cartridge. See Printing with a single print cartridge. 118 7 Printer lights reference If the error persists, replace the print cartridge. The left (tri-color) and right (black or photo) print cartridges are both low on . See Printing with a...
... can still print with one print cartridge. Printer light indication Power and Resume lights on . Left print cartridge light on, Power light on . Tri-color print cartridge is correctly installed and locked into place. Right print cartridge light on, Power light on ink or out of the following conditions...missing. ■ Reinstall the print cartridge. See Printing with a single print cartridge. 118 7 Printer lights reference If the error persists, replace the print cartridge. The left (tri-color) and right (black or photo) print cartridges are both low on . See Printing with a...
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...color) and right (black or photo) print cartridges are both damaged or missing. ■ Reinstall the print cartridge. If the error persists, replace the print cartridge. Left and right print cartridge lights blink, Power light on . Understanding the printer lights 119 Printer light... indication Explanation and recommended action Right print cartridge light blinks, Power light on . If the error persists, replace the print cartridge...
...color) and right (black or photo) print cartridges are both damaged or missing. ■ Reinstall the print cartridge. If the error persists, replace the print cartridge. Left and right print cartridge lights blink, Power light on . Understanding the printer lights 119 Printer light... indication Explanation and recommended action Right print cartridge light blinks, Power light on . If the error persists, replace the print cartridge...