HP 5940 Support Question
HP 5940 Support Question
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Question posted by AmouRonell on June 12th, 2014
The Colour Light On My Hp 5940 Does Not Turn Off
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User Guide - Page 4
...color...63 Automatically clean print cartridges 63 Print a test page 63 View estimated ink levels 64 Maintain the printer...Printer Toolbox...67 11 Troubleshooting 68 Printer does not print 68 Paper jam...69 Paper problems...70 Paper mismatch...71 Printer... Error messages...86 Printer lights are on a... Watermarks...55 9 Printer software 57 Printer Properties dialog box... for the printer 47 Select ...
User Guide - Page 7
... lighting to enhance detail in vivid colors that is low on ink by viewing the Print Cartridge Status lights. ● Automatic paper-type sensor: Use the auto paper-type sensor to optimize print quality for various papers. ● HP Vivera Inks deliver true-to get
better photos.
2 Special features
Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer...
User Guide - Page 10
... status of the control panel.
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HP Deskjet 5900 series Chapter 3
1 Power button and light 2 Print Cartridge Status lights 3 PictBridge lights 4 Resume button and light 5 Print Cancel button Power button and light Use the Power button to turn the printer on and off might cause printer failure. It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn on and off. Caution Always use...
User Guide - Page 11
... print cartridge cradle. - PictBridge lights
Plug a PictBridge-enabled camera into the printer PictBridge port using a digital camera USB cable to be serviced. The light is on and solid when the tri-color print cartridge is installed in the right side of the print cartridge cradle. -
The light flashes when the tri-color print cartridge needs to...
User Guide - Page 12
... or clearing a paper jam. When the problem is not in PictBridge mode, the amber Error light flashes. If the camera is not PictBridge-compatible or is solved, press the Resume button to continue printing.
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HP Deskjet 5900 series The printer Power light flashes and the Connection light remains lit solid when printing from the camera.
User Guide - Page 24
... about the features that need adjustment. 3. Automatic redeye removal and adaptive lighting to set the level of the technologies included. Use HP Real Life technologies Use the HP Real Life technologies dialog box to enhance detail in the Printer Properties dialog box.
Adaptive Lighting: Adjust the exposure in the image automatically. 5. Smoothing: Soften an image...
User Guide - Page 27
.... 5. Store and handle photo paper
Follow these steps to select a color management option:
1.
The HP Deskjet printer software then uses this option to allow the printer software to manage the color space. Click the Paper/Quality tab. 4. The printer software automatically optimizes the printed image. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Use the AdobeRGB setting for most print...
User Guide - Page 70
... you continue to have problems
Printer does not print
Verify the following Verify the following conditions if the printer is not printing: ● The printer is attached to potential problems. For more information, see Printer lights are on or flashing. Check the printer cable connection If the printer cable is connected to the hub.
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User Guide - Page 72
... installed. When printing a borderless
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HP Deskjet 5900 series Chapter 11
If you are flashing, you are printing a borderless document and the Resume light and a Print
Cartridge Status light are printing labels, verify that a label did not become detached from the label sheet while passing through the printer. 5. Turn on the printer, and then press the Resume...
User Guide - Page 74
.... If the Resume light is stalled
If the printer stalls while printing a document, press the Resume button.
Open the printer cover.
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HP Deskjet 5900 series Press the...turn on the printer.
- Press the Resume button to www.hp.com/support or contact HP. Printer is not flashing, continue printing the document. - Support phone numbers are listed in the In tray. Make sure the tri-color...
User Guide - Page 76
... printouts. Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the right print cartridge cradle compartment. Slide the paper forward until it slows the printer and affects the quality of the print cartridge cradle.
Check the printer properties Open the Printer Properties dialog box and verify the following options:
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Install the black...
User Guide - Page 91
... button. ● There might need to turn off the printer. 3. Print Cartridge Status light is on or flashing If a Print Cartridge Status light is on or flashing
The printer has two print cartridge status lights. Resume light is flashing
1 Resume light
If the Resume light is flashing, check the following conditions: ● The printer might be stalled.
Press the Power...
User Guide - Page 92
...light represents the tri-color print cartridge, which is low on and flashing Verify that you removed. If the Print
Cartridge Status light remains on, turn off : There is off , and then turn on ink. If the status light is low on the printer...The right status light represents the black or the photo print cartridge. If the light continues to see Paper mismatch.
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User Guide - Page 101
... problem message 73 Print Cartridge Status light is flashing 89 print is faded 78 printer does not feed paper 70 printer ejects paper 70 printer is not printing 68 printer is stalled 72 printing in ink-backup mode message 74 resume and print cartridge lights are flashing 71, 90 Resume light is flashing 89 streaks and missing...
User Guide - (Macintosh) - Page 10
... and solid when the black or photo print cartridge is low on ink. - The light flashes when the black or photo print cartridge needs to print digital photographs.
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The left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge, which is installed in the left side of the print cartridge cradle. - Chapter...
User Guide - (Macintosh) - Page 11
... as loading paper or clearing a paper jam.
The printer Power light flashes and the Connection light remains lit solid when printing from the camera. Print Cancel and Resume buttons The printer also has a Print Cancel button and a Resume button and light.
1 Print Cancel button 2 Resume button and light
Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current...
User Guide - (Macintosh) - Page 25
...(dpi) printing.
User's guide
23 Select the Paper Type/Quality pane. 3. Note Use an HP premium photo paper when printing in the maximum dpi mode to the plastic bag. ● Do..., turn off color management in a plastic bag. When using AdobeRGB to manage the color space.
4. Open the Print dialog box. 2. AdobeRGB: Use the AdobeRGB setting for this option to allow the printer software...
User Guide - (Macintosh) - Page 77
... on or flashing If a Print Cartridge Status light is on the printer. Reconnect the printer power cord to flash. 2.
Press the Power button to turn off the printer, and then press the Power button to turn off the printer. 3.
Press the Power button to
restart the printer.
Print Cartridge Status light is flashing, check the following conditions: ● The...
User Guide - (Macintosh) - Page 78
... it into the printer. If the status and Resume lights are installed. One of the print cartridge cradle.
If the Print
Cartridge Status light remains on, turn on and flashing...printer software does not match the paper in the left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge, which is installed in the right side of these steps: 1. Proceed to see Paper mismatch.
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User Guide - (Macintosh) - Page 86
... Resume light is flashing 75 streaks and missing lines 65 streaks on photo 68 text and images are misaligned 67 too little ink on the page 66 too much ink on the page 66 unwanted border on photo 71
U USB
cable 78 connecting to the printer 16 utilities 54
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