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Question posted by nokynv on December 14th, 2014

Printer Keeps Saying Release Scan Lock Even After Releasing It

The printer keeps saying the same thing after printing, release scan lock and press stop key but still continues even after doing so

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on December 20th, 2014 9:55 PM

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Hello try and shut it down, remove it from power, allow 30 minutes before restarting.

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