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Question posted by law79841 on January 9th, 2013
Repleacement Of Ink Cartridge
The warning light indciating that the ink cartridge needs changed won't go off, I have changed the ink a couple of times but the light is still appearing and the printer won't work
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...a Test Page
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other connections
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Connections Using the USB Port (Windows 98)
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Using Your Printer on a Network
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Connecting to an External Print Server
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win
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Printing Features
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Save Your...DeskJet Control Panel for DOS
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Installing the HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOS
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... as print cartridge part numbers, supported media, tray capacity, and system requirements. For More Information
Toolbox
Contains "how-to" and troubleshooting instructions, and allows access to Macintosh computers through a parallel port or a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port. Under Windows, an icon appears on the desktop. welcome English
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Your HP DeskJet 1220C series printer can...
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Click OK.
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Use the DeskJet Control Panel to specify the default printer settings for Fax
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...Printer Starter CD into your configuration meets these requirements:
• Your computer must support USB • You need a USB-compliant interface cable • Your computer must be running MacOS 8.1 or later Note: The following procedure assumes that starts on page 4. 1.
Then, click HP 1220C...Chooser window. mac
mac
Setting Up Your Printer on a Macintosh Computer
You can either ...
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.... Note: Paper does not need to the printer or the print cartridge resulting from there without checking the main bottom media tray.
• Always use paper with a mild detergent. Using other types of paper or 3 envelopes. Damage to be removed from the alternative top media feed. Caution: The ink in peak condition.
Most plain...
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...... improperly
installed -
Series cartridge.
missing -
Print cartridges OK
Print cartridges are No problems. operational.
20 the wrong print
cartridge for Print Cartridges
When you open the printer's access cover and follow the instructions below.
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...prints, then the problem is not with the printer.
• Check the printer setup Make sure your HP DeskJet printer is selected as the current or default printer and that Pause Printing is not checked.
... to begin printing. Press the Resume button and release it when the Resume light starts to a working outlet, and that the printer is turned on the "How Do I?"
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Nothing Is Printed
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... sheets of paper in your network vendors.
Replace the black print cartridge.
• Check the printer setup Make sure your printer is printed, your black print cartridge may be empty. A Blank Page is Ejected
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... time to print.
• The port setting configuration in the Printer
Note: To clear the printer of your system's virtual memory.
• The PhotoREt option is not set to ECP Refer to the manual that you are using a parallel connection, try switching to change your port setting or contact your computer manufacturer.
• A print cartridge...
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...the main paper tray. Uninstalling the Printer Software
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For USB...Do not use paper that is curled or crumpled. • Always use paper that appear on the screen, to complete the removal of plain paper or other Windows applications are...
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...Packard DeskJets device name and the DeskJet 1220C printer name below.
Printer Does Not Print After Switching Ports
Important: Do not connect both the parallel cable and the USB cable to align the cartridges.
...is properly connected to the computer
and the printer. • Check that the printer is off then turn the printer off when you replace one time.
• Make sure the cable you ...
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... on the screen to your printer is connected firmly to the printer and to a working outlet, and that does not help, try plugging the printer into another USB port.
• Check the condition of the print cartridges. 1. Follow the instructions on .
Note: Do not clean the print cartridge unnecessarily because this wastes ink and shortens the life...
HP Deskjet 1220c printer - (English) User's Guide - Page 39
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Ordering Information
Number Description C2693A HP DeskJet 1220C Printer C2694A HP DeskJet 1220Cxi Printer C2695A HP DeskJet 1220Cse Printer
HP Supplies
You can order HP Supplies from HP World Wide Web. Print Cartridge Black InkJet 51645G / 51645A Color InkJet C6578D / C6578A
Parallel Cable
HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (2 m) C2950A HP IEEE-1284 A-B Parallel Cable (3 m) C2951A
USB Cable
HP ...
HP Deskjet 1220c printer - (English) User's Guide - Page 43
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.... 3. or c. However, if printer failure or damage is covered by HP's warranty, HP shall, within a reasonable time after being replaced. 9. HP products may be either the warranty to that of the product being notified of : a. If HP receives, during the applicable warranty period, notice of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP will be...
HP Deskjet 1220c printer - (English) User's Guide - Page 46
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...18 cleaning the print cartridges, 26 custom paper, 18 customer support, 27
DeskJet control panel, 16 ...diagnostic page, 27 dimensions, 31 DOS, 15
envelopes, 18
faxes, 15 FCC regulations, 36 flashing LEDs, 21 fonts, 30
graphics are wrong, 22 grayscale, 15
handout, 12 HP supplies, 33
icons, 20 image enhancement, 15 imaging options, 15
index
ink volume, 15 installing printer...
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..., Singapore 629196
declares that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product
Product Name: DeskJet 1220C, DeskJet 1220Cxi and DeskJet 1220Cse
Model Number: C2693A, C2694A and C2695A
Product Options: All
conforms to the following product specifications:
Safety:
IEC 60950: 1991 + A1 + A2 + A3 + A4...
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No
Print cartridge out of Yes
ink? Replace print cartridge.
Yes
See Problems with a Network Printer.
No
Printer settings correct? Yes
Make sure the
No
printer is selected as current or
default printer. Yes Stop sharing port. Printer shared on the print cartridges?
No STOP START
Tape on a
network? Yes
Send printer for repair. No
Printer sharing a port? ...
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