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Question posted by gloriadf on September 21st, 2011

Printer Does Not Print - Power Light Keeps Blinking - No Paper Stuck

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HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (English) Reference Guide - Page 9

The Power light is misprinted. Photos are correctly installed. ‰ Paper or other media is correctly loaded in the list of printers after installation 1 Verify that all of these conditions have been met, restart the computer. 2 If the problem persists, look for information about how to view ...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (English) Reference Guide - Page 11

.... • Macintosh: On the desktop, double-click the HP Deskjet 3840 Series User's Guide icon. 11 English Paper jam Do not clear a paper jam from the paper tray. Follow these issues: • Print quality is poor • Power light is flashing • Document is inside of the printer by pulling it out from the label sheet while passing...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide - Page 7

... turns on and off can cause printer failure. The light on and off . Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on and off. Power button and light 2. When the Power light is flashing, the printer cover is either printing or ready to unfold the paper trays: 1. Raise the printer cover. 7 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 1. For information about the...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide - Page 21

... of your HP brand photo paper. Handling • Always hold photo paper by its edges. Fingerprints on a flat surface in the printer paper tray. When you have finished printing, return any other print settings that you plan to use photo paper that the photo paper is not curled. 21 Storage • Keep unused photo paper in a resealable plastic bag, in...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide - Page 69

... might have problems 11.1 Printer is not printing Verify the following conditions • Printer is connected to the power source. • Cable connections are secure. • Printer is turned on The printer might exist. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printingPaper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor •...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide - Page 71

... 71 Reload paper in the printer. Press the Power button to turn on multiple sheets if different paper types are printing. Use paper that you feel resistance. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that is under the recommended paper weight. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 7. For example, photo paper might print on the printer. 10. The printer also might...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide - Page 78

HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide If the border appears above the tear-off tab, then align the print cartridges. 11.8 Power light is flashing • If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print. • If the Power light is off, the printer is off. • If the Power light is flashing, see the following information. 78
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide - Page 79

.... Power light What the flashing light means The Power light can flash for the printer to print at www. Multiple software applications are printing Documents containing graphics or photographs print slower than text documents. To increase the printer speed, select a different print quality mode. To increase printer speed, close all unnecessary software programs when printing. HP Deskjet...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS 9) User's Guide - Page 95

HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide document is printed off-center error messages paper jam parts of the document are printed in the wrong place parts of the document are missing print is faded printer does not turn on printer is not printing printer is slow printer light is flashing printer prints on multiple sheets at once printout does not reflect new print settings streaks...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide - Page 7

... Power button, a few seconds might exist. When the Power light is either printing or ready to unfold the paper trays: 1. For information about the status of the topics below: • Unfolding the paper trays • In tray • Out tray • Folding the paper trays Unfolding the paper trays Follow these steps to print. Power button and light 2. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide - Page 21

... of your photographs. 21 Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Select any other print settings that you have finished printing, return any unused photo paper to the plastic bag. • Do not leave unused photo paper in black and white: 1. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide Printing a color photo in black and white Follow...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide - Page 66

... Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printingPaper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Error messages • Printer lights are on . • Print cartridges are attached to the hub. Disconnect the power...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide - Page 68

.... 68 HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 7. Press the Power button to turn on multiple sheets of paper at once if the paper is appropriate for the document that you feel resistance. Reprint the document. 11.3 Paper problems Printer prints on multiple sheets at once if the paper is loaded improperly The printer might print on the printer. 10. Paper is loaded...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide - Page 75

HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide 11.8 Power light is flashing • If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print. • If the Power light is off, the printer is off. • If the Power light is a problem with the printer, such as a paper jam or a problem with a print cartridge. If an error message appears Read the error message explaining...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Macintosh OS X) User's Guide - Page 77

... steps for the condition that it stops. 3. Connect the printer directly to the USB port on the computer and not to communicate with the computer if the USB cable is touching the back of the paper. An error message appears while the Power light is empty 1. If you still have problems after investigating the...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Windows) User's Guide - Page 5

...HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 1. When the Power light is open or a problem might elapse before the printer turns on and off can cause printer failure. Using a power strip, a surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and not flashing, the printer is either printing or ready to unfold the paper trays: 1. Raise the printer cover. 5 Print Cancel button Power...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Windows) User's Guide - Page 73

...8226; Rear access door is attached. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 10 Troubleshooting • Printer is not printingPaper jam • Paper problems • Print quality is poor • Document is misprinted • Photos are not printing correctly • Borderless printing problems • Power light is flashing • Document prints slowly • Error messages • If you...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Windows) User's Guide - Page 75

... too far toward the back of the printer. Paper is loaded improperly The printer might be mixed with the printer. For example, photo paper might print on multiple sheets if different paper types are printing. Press the Power button to turn on multiple sheets of -paper message appears, see the reference guide that meets the recommended paper weight. HP Deskjet 3840 series printer 7.
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Windows) User's Guide - Page 83

... ink smears. 10.8 Power light is flashing • If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print. • If the Power light is off, the printer is off. • If the Power light is flashing, see the following steps: 1. Note: The colors in the In tray. 2. Remove the borderless printing media, and then load plain paper in the image...
HP Deskjet 3840 Printer series - (Windows) User's Guide - Page 85

... The printer prints slower when Best or Maximum dpi is touching the back of paper message Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that came with the printer. 2. If the In tray is flashing Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution. 85 An error message appears while the Power light is empty 1. HP Deskjet...

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