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Question posted by mdalrymple on March 6th, 2016

Ink Absorber Tank

Error message. Green and orange light keep flashing. Printer won't print.how to correct.

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on March 15th, 2016 2:51 PM

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Dowbload the online manual and when installed if you search for 'Ink absorber' and in the section 'documents containing all the words' there are the error codes for the flashing lights. These explain resolutions to your issue.

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 2

... of Microsoft Corporation in Windows. Be sure to complete. Instructions as notes for operations that take some time to read these indications. Model Number: K10341 (iP4700) Indicates operations in Macintosh. • Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. • Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the...

iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 3

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 4

... on the printer, remove all orange tapes and protective sheets from the inside the printer, resulting in malfunction. • A USB cable (A-B type) is necessary to connect the printer with your computer. It may fall inside and outside of the printer. The object may fall on top of the printer. 12 3 4 5 6 □ Choosing a Location Print Head 5 ink tanks (BK, M, C, PGBK...

iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 5

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 6

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 7

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 9

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 10

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 11

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 12

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 13

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 16

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 17

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 19

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 20

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 21

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 22

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 25

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iP4700 series Getting Started - Page 26

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