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Question posted by andini53755 on May 21st, 2013

The Printer Status Light Is Blinking Red.

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Answer #1: Posted by RathishC on May 21st, 2013 4:38 PM
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Hi Andini53755, 

Please click on the link mentioned below and navigate to page 47 to know the steps on how to fix the issue: 

http://bit.ly/13JmUxI 

Additionally, you may also refer to https://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/LaserJet-Printing/hp-photosmart-7260-blinking-red-light-and-not-printing/td-p/2563761 

Hope this helps.

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