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Question posted by bluewillow1 on August 6th, 2012

Hp C3180 Model Q8160a Cartridge Light Blinks And Will Not Print.

My cartridge is full of ink. Cartridge light on the printer keeps blinking and paper will not enter the printer or print. Thank you for any assistance you can provide. Upsetting indeed.

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