Understanding your printer
Understanding your printer
5
Understanding the lights
Your printer has a Power light and a Paper Feed light.
Both lights are
Off
Is Off.
Power light is
On
Paper Feed light is
Off
Is On and ready to print.
Both lights are
On
Is printing.
Power light is
On
Paper Feed light is
blinking
May be out of paper or have a paper
jam. For help, see the “Quick Fix”
topics on page 5.
Power light is
blinking
Paper Feed light
blinks twice
Has an error. For help, see the “Quick
Fix” topics on this page.
The Power light is
blinking and the
Paper Feed light
blinks twice
The print cartridge car-
rier has stalled or you
have a paper jam. Check
your screen for any error
messages.
•
If the print cartridge
carrier has stalled:
1
Turn the printer off.
2
After waiting a few
seconds, turn the
printer back on.
•
If the printer has a
paper jam, try
removing the paper
from the automatic
feeder. If the paper is
lodged too far into the
printer and can’t be
removed, see “Paper
jams” on page 18.
Both lights are on,
but the printer is
not printing
Your paper is loaded, but
your cable connections
may not be secure.
1
Unplug the power sup-
ply from the electrical
outlet.
2
Make sure all cable
connections are con-
nected.
3
Plug the power supply
back in.
Quick Fixes
If your printer lights look
like this:
Then the printer: