HP (Hewlett-Packard) D4200 Printer User Manual


 
Front USB port lights are flashing
If the front USB port lights are flashing, follow the instructions in Front USB port lights are
flashing.
Printer does not print
Verify the following
Check the printer lights
Check the printer cable connection
Clear the print queue
Printer is stalled
If the printer still does not print
Verify the following
Verify the following conditions if the printer is not printing:
The printer is connected to the power source.
The cable connections are secure.
The printer is turned on.
The print cartridges are the correct print cartridges for the printer and are properly
installed.
For more information, see
Print cartridges and Installation instructions.
The paper or other media is correctly loaded in the paper tray.
The printer cover is closed.
The rear access door is attached.
Check the printer lights
The printer lights indicate the printer status and alert you to potential problems.
For more information, see
Printer lights are on or flashing.
Check the printer cable connection
If your printer and computer are connected with a USB cable and the devices are not
communicating with each other, try the following:
Make sure the power cord is firmly connected to the printer and plugged into a power
outlet.
Check the USB cable. If you are using an older cable, it might not be working properly.
If you experience problems, the USB cable might need to be replaced. Also verify
that the cable does not exceed 3 meters (9.8 feet) in length.
Check the connection from your printer to your computer. Verify that the USB cable
is securely plugged into the USB port on the back of your printer. Make sure the other
end of the USB cable is plugged into a USB port on your computer. After the cable is
connected properly, turn your printer off and then on again.
Chapter 12
80 Troubleshooting