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... characters are printed 5-7 Wrong fonts are printed 5-7 Colors are different than they should be 5-8 Slow printing 5-8 Printer lights blink 5-9 Network printing problem 5-10 Uninstalling the printer software 5-10 USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB 5-11 Printer... 5-13 Printing a diagnostic page 5-13 Cancelling a print job 5-13 6 Customer Support Toolbox 6-1 HP Instant Support 6-1 World Wide Web 6-1 HP telephone support 6-1 A Printer specifications B HP supplies and accessories C Regulatory information Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Index iv ENWW
... characters are printed 5-7 Wrong fonts are printed 5-7 Colors are different than they should be 5-8 Slow printing 5-8 Printer lights blink 5-9 Network printing problem 5-10 Uninstalling the printer software 5-10 USB installation failed or nothing prints through USB 5-11 Printer... 5-13 Printing a diagnostic page 5-13 Cancelling a print job 5-13 6 Customer Support Toolbox 6-1 HP Instant Support 6-1 World Wide Web 6-1 HP telephone support 6-1 A Printer specifications B HP supplies and accessories C Regulatory information Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Index iv ENWW
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Blinks when the access cover is open or a cartridge error occurs. 5 Cancel button - Extends to guide short media into the printer. 3 Access cover - Feeds thicker paper ... the printer parts and functions 1 Output tray - Cancels the current print job. 6 Resume button - Lets you access the print cartridges and jammed paper. 4 Print Cartridge light - Connector for a printed page to wait. 7 Power button - Blinks while waiting for the power cable. 2-1 ENWW
Blinks when the access cover is open or a cartridge error occurs. 5 Cancel button - Extends to guide short media into the printer. 3 Access cover - Feeds thicker paper ... the printer parts and functions 1 Output tray - Cancels the current print job. 6 Resume button - Lets you access the print cartridges and jammed paper. 4 Print Cartridge light - Connector for a printed page to wait. 7 Power button - Blinks while waiting for the power cable. 2-1 ENWW
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...or 0.02 in.) Labels Transparencies and slides HP special paper If printing more than one type of media, such as plain paper, envelopes, and transparencies. Try to use only one page on transparencies, photo paper, or other special paper, the Resume light blinks after each page has been printed to ... page. Press the Resume button if you use most office paper types or quality 25 percent cotton bond paper. 3 Printing and loading media Your HP printer is too thin, has a slick texture, or "stretches" easily can feed improperly through the printer's paper path. It works well with your...
...or 0.02 in.) Labels Transparencies and slides HP special paper If printing more than one type of media, such as plain paper, envelopes, and transparencies. Try to use only one page on transparencies, photo paper, or other special paper, the Resume light blinks after each page has been printed to ... page. Press the Resume button if you use most office paper types or quality 25 percent cotton bond paper. 3 Printing and loading media Your HP printer is too thin, has a slick texture, or "stretches" easily can feed improperly through the printer's paper path. It works well with your...
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... the Power light is blinking, the printer is in the lock position. Check the print cartridges. The Power light on the front panel of the printer is closed (see a message when you should be turned on Check that the printer is connected. To correct this, reinstall the printer software. Make sure your HP deskjet printer...
... the Power light is blinking, the printer is in the lock position. Check the print cartridges. The Power light on the front panel of the printer is closed (see a message when you should be turned on Check that the printer is connected. To correct this, reinstall the printer software. Make sure your HP deskjet printer...
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...the problem is connected directly to your printer is not damaged or frayed. If this problem. Otherwise, check your Power light does not flash, print a diagnostic page. Check the network setup. Check the USB port. To clear a jam,...bottom edges of the paper stack. Check the readme file on a network" and the documentation provided by your HP printer. Make sure that paper is , contact the manufacturer of the cable. See "Using the printer on the... and the printer previously worked with your software program's inability to blink. Check that your network environment.
...the problem is connected directly to your printer is not damaged or frayed. If this problem. Otherwise, check your Power light does not flash, print a diagnostic page. Check the network setup. Check the USB port. To clear a jam,...bottom edges of the paper stack. Check the readme file on a network" and the documentation provided by your HP printer. Make sure that paper is , contact the manufacturer of the cable. See "Using the printer on the... and the printer previously worked with your software program's inability to blink. Check that your network environment.
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... paper. If you still cannot reach the paper, lift up the output tray, and remove the jammed paper from the ink nozzles on (see "Printer lights blink" and "Print cartridge problem" for avoiding paper jams Make sure nothing blocks the paper path. It is recommended not to the parallel port. Except when...
... paper. If you still cannot reach the paper, lift up the output tray, and remove the jammed paper from the ink nozzles on (see "Printer lights blink" and "Print cartridge problem" for avoiding paper jams Make sure nothing blocks the paper path. It is recommended not to the parallel port. Except when...
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... you must allow the document more time to dry before handling it might be solved by cleaning the cartridges. Color documents with your HP printer. Replace any low or empty print cartridges, then try printing using the Normal or Fast Print Quality setting to reduce ink, .... For information on the print cartridge. Check for transparencies. Text is especially true for excess ink buildup on recommended media, see "Printer lights blink" and "Print cartridge problem" for use excess ink, which causes the ink to dry more information). By using TrueType fonts you can...
... you must allow the document more time to dry before handling it might be solved by cleaning the cartridges. Color documents with your HP printer. Replace any low or empty print cartridges, then try printing using the Normal or Fast Print Quality setting to reduce ink, .... For information on the print cartridge. Check for transparencies. Text is especially true for excess ink buildup on recommended media, see "Printer lights blink" and "Print cartridge problem" for use excess ink, which causes the ink to dry more information). By using TrueType fonts you can...
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... recommended that comes with your system. Slow printing To enhance the performance of one or more information, see "Printer lights blink" and "Print cartridge problem" for information on how to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. Check your system configuration: • See "Printer specifications" for minimum system requirements. • There might have run...
... recommended that comes with your system. Slow printing To enhance the performance of one or more information, see "Printer lights blink" and "Print cartridge problem" for information on how to Programs, HP Deskjet 1280, and then click HP Deskjet 1280 Toolbox. Check your system configuration: • See "Printer specifications" for minimum system requirements. • There might have run...
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...HP Customer Support Center (see this... Check for paper that the print cartridge is being cancelled. If all the lights still blink, remove the printer's power plug from the rollers. For print cartridge installation instructions, see "Replacing the print cartridges." ENWW This is a paper jam or paper motor stall. Power light on and Resume light blinks... paper" for more information. Printer lights blink The Power light blinks when printing. The Power light blinks 2-on again. Power and Resume lights blink Resume light blinks The movement of ink Replace any packing...
...HP Customer Support Center (see this... Check for paper that the print cartridge is being cancelled. If all the lights still blink, remove the printer's power plug from the rollers. For print cartridge installation instructions, see "Replacing the print cartridges." ENWW This is a paper jam or paper motor stall. Power light on and Resume light blinks... paper" for more information. Printer lights blink The Power light blinks when printing. The Power light blinks 2-on again. Power and Resume lights blink Resume light blinks The movement of ink Replace any packing...
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..."). See the Windows or Macintosh online help for more information. 5-13 ENWW If the printer fails to print the diagnostic page, there is useful to HP Technical Support if you have a printer problem. 1 Turn the printer on. 2 While holding down the printer's Power button, press the printer's Resume button four times... a sample page Printing a sample page without being processed by pressing the Power button. 2 Press and hold the Resume button and release it when the Resume light starts to blink.
..."). See the Windows or Macintosh online help for more information. 5-13 ENWW If the printer fails to print the diagnostic page, there is useful to HP Technical Support if you have a printer problem. 1 Turn the printer on. 2 While holding down the printer's Power button, press the printer's Resume button four times... a sample page Printing a sample page without being processed by pressing the Power button. 2 Press and hold the Resume button and release it when the Resume light starts to blink.
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..., printer A-1 Resume button 2-1 returns, end-of-life C-3 ENWW S safety information sample page, printing 5-13 security while using HP Instant Support 4-3 software hardware-first installation 2-3 installing in Windows 2-2 other software, installing 2-8 smart software features 3-10 software-first ...5-1 paper feed problem 5-2 paper skew problem 5-3 poor print quality 5-4 power cannot be turned on 5-1 print cartridge problem 5-12 printer lights blink 5-9 sample page, printing 5-13 slow printing 5-8 switching ports problem 5-11 test page, printing 5-2 unexpected results 5-6 USB fails 5-11...
..., printer A-1 Resume button 2-1 returns, end-of-life C-3 ENWW S safety information sample page, printing 5-13 security while using HP Instant Support 4-3 software hardware-first installation 2-3 installing in Windows 2-2 other software, installing 2-8 smart software features 3-10 software-first ...5-1 paper feed problem 5-2 paper skew problem 5-3 poor print quality 5-4 power cannot be turned on 5-1 print cartridge problem 5-12 printer lights blink 5-9 sample page, printing 5-13 slow printing 5-8 switching ports problem 5-11 test page, printing 5-2 unexpected results 5-6 USB fails 5-11...