HP Deskjet F2100 Support Question
HP Deskjet F2100 Support Question
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Question posted by rjh907 on September 24th, 2012
Ink Light Constantly Blinks Even Though I Know That Both Cartridges Have Ink.
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User Guide - Page 5
... 79 Software installation troubleshooting 83 Uninstall and reinstall the software 86 Print cartridge troubleshooting 87 Information on print cartridges 94 Print quality troubleshooting...95 Print troubleshooting...99 Copy troubleshooting...108 Scan troubleshooting...111 Errors...113 Flashing lights...114 Device messages...116 File messages...117 Supported file types for the HP All...
User Guide - Page 12
... button Check Paper light Check Print Cartridge light Plain Paper Type light Photo Paper Type light
The following table describes common situations and explains what the lights mean. Light status
What it means
All lights are off . Turn the HP All-in -One has a fatal error.
1. The HP All-in -One back on the device.
blinking.
• The print cartridges are blinking.
User Guide - Page 61
... properly or are missing, the plastic tape has not been removed from the print cartridges, the print cartridges are broken, this might indicate a problem with print cartridges
To ensure the best print quality from your print cartridges if the Check Print Cartridge light is missing, faded, streaked, or shows lines, this might need to perform some...
User Guide - Page 62
... soon you should know the part names and how to be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape
Hold the print cartridges by their black plastic sides, with the label on top.
The ink levels in print cartridges that are refilled or have been used in other devices might need to replace a print cartridge.
The ink supply level...
User Guide - Page 63
... the HP All-in printhead servicing, which prepares the device and cartridges for the print cartridges appear. When you receive a low-ink warning message, make sure you experience print quality issues related to Print Settings, and then click
Printer Toolbox. You should also replace the print cartridges when you see www.hp.com/go to select...
User Guide - Page 65
... are replacing the black or photo print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from those you out of ink, recycle the print cartridge.
You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can cause the printer to print more information, go to the tri-color print cartridge.
Pull the print cartridge toward you would see if a black print...
User Guide - Page 72
...the quality of the ink nozzles. To clean the print cartridges from the Print ...Cartridge light is blinking. Press the Scan button. The HP All-in -One Related topics Control panel buttons
Clean the print cartridges
Use this device.
In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to check the print cartridges, clean the print cartridge contacts. NOTE: You can also open the Printer...
User Guide - Page 73
... minutes before reinserting. Slide the print cartridge back into place. The print carriage moves to release it, and then pull it clicks into the slot.
Turn on the print cartridge to the center of the HP All-in -One
1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean)
8. Lightly press down on the HP All...
User Guide - Page 75
... not clean the nozzle plate. 7.
Place the print cartridge on the print cartridge to release it, and then pull it clicks
into place. 8.
Slide the print cartridge back into the back of paper with only a tri-color print cartridge. NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with the ink nozzles facing up. 5. Choose your country/region, and...
User Guide - Page 92
.... NOTE: Do not remove both print cartridges at a time. Slide the print cartridge back into the back of the slot. Repeat if necessary for ink and debris buildup. 5. Lightly press down on the print cartridge to dry for more than 30 minutes. 4. Inspect the print cartridge contacts for the other print cartridge. 10. Clean only the copper...
User Guide - Page 94
... to www.hp.com.
If you out of ink, recycle the print cartridge. Pull the print cartridge toward you are replacing the tri-color print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from the slot on the right. Wait until the print carriage is idle and silent, and then lightly press down on the left. If you recycle...
User Guide - Page 99
... Some software applications offer custom fonts that the light blue, gray, or brown hues in your image do so, install the photo print cartridge in the input tray.
Use TrueType or OpenType...-ink printing. To do not print at the bottom of paper loaded in place of the black print cartridge. Print quality troubleshooting
97 With the photo print cartridge and the tri-color print cartridge ...
User Guide - Page 101
...prints meaningless characters • Nothing happens when I try to the Check Paper and Check Print Cartridge lights on the left. Print troubleshooting
99 Load a stack of envelopes in the input tray, ...tray.
Troubleshooting
to print • The pages in my document came out while printing • Ink is spraying the inside the envelopes. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside ...
User Guide - Page 110
... in the input tray. Solution: Look at the On light located on the left front corner of the glass. Solution: Make sure you load photo paper in -One is turned off .
Troubleshooting
Chapter 12
For more information, see: Replace the print cartridges
Ink is spraying the inside of the HP All-in-One...
User Guide - Page 118
...Chapter 12 (continued)
On light
Check Paper light
On
Blinking
Blinking
Blinking
Blinking
Blinking
Check Print Cartridge light
Blinking
Paper Type lights
Both blinking
Description
The control panel overlay is not attached or is full • Scanner failure
Firmware revision mismatch Cause: The revision number of the HP All-in -One
blinking has a fatal error. Blinking Both off , then on...
User Guide - Page 122
...which is off the HP All-in-One. Solution: If you removed the rear door to dry. Ink is drying Cause: Transparencies and some other media require a drying time that is paper in the input... the message disappears.
Cause: The rear door is located next to the Check Paper and Check Print Cartridge lights on a flat surface to clear a paper jam, replace it on the control panel of paper against...
User Guide - Page 130
... Use ink-backup mode.
6. NOTE: You can print with one of the following:
• If an error message is displayed on screen, remove the print cartridge that is flashing, go to step 4.
3. If the Check Print Cartridge light is named in the error message. Open the print cartridge door. 2. Do one print cartridge in the device and...
Basics Guide - Page 3
...light overview...4 Load originals for scanning and copying 5 Make a copy...5 Scan an original...6
2 Troubleshooting and support Uninstall and reinstall the software 7 Hardware setup troubleshooting 8 Clear paper jams...10 Print cartridge... troubleshooting 10 Find more information...10 Setup Guide...10 Onscreen Help...11 HP Web site...11 Ink usage...11 HP support......
Basics Guide - Page 6
... HP All-in-One is turned off .
You pressed a button while the HP All-in-One is out of the HP All-in-One. blinking.
• The print cartridges are on the device.
The Check Paper light is blinking. • The HP All-in-One is already busy printing, scanning, copying, or aligning the print...
Basics Guide - Page 7
...off the HP All-in -One overview
3. Turn the HP All-in -One. 2.
(continued) Light status
What it means
NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with the side you want to copy or scan face down on the left front
... cord back in -One, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes. Print Cartridge lights are blinking. The On, Check Paper, and Check Scanner failure. All...
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