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Question posted by yoav1 on December 28th, 2012

My Hp840c Printer Doesn't Print Any Text Of A Document.

The HP840C prints only images (e.g. Firm Letter Head which was originally on the paper when put into the printer), but not the file text/ Note: I installed the printer software from the web, not from a disc.

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