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1-11
What To Do When the Printer
Lights Flash
The four lights on your printer’s control panel show the
printer’s status and alert you to problems like paper jams.
power light
black ink out
light
paper light
color ink out
light
load/eject
button
cleaning
button
power button
S
When the paper light comes on, your paper ran out or is
incorrectly loaded. Load paper in the feeder and then press the
E load/eject button.
B A
When an ink out light comes on, you need to replace the ink
cartridge. See Chapter 5 for instructions.
B A
When an ink out light flashes, your ink supply is low. Make
sure you have a replacement cartridge.
S B A
When the paper light flashes and the ink out lights are on, you
have a paper jam. Turn off the printer and gently pull out all
jammed paper. Reload the paper, then press the E load/eject
button.
P
The power light is on when the printer is on. The power light
flashes when the printer is receiving data or charging ink, or if
you are replacing an ink cartridge or cleaning a print head.
P S B A
When the power and paper lights flash and the ink out lights
are on, your printer has a carriage error. Press the P button
twice to reset the printer. See Chapter 6 for more information.
P S B A
When all the lights flash, your printer may have an internal
error. See Chapter 6 for more information.
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