Error messages – HP Photosmart 140 series User Manual

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hp photosmart 140 series

chapter 5

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error messages

Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to

the online support services at www.hp.com/support.

Photos are not printing

correctly.

You may have loaded the

photo paper incorrectly.

Load the photo paper with the

glossy side up. If you are using

tabbed paper, load the paper

so the tab feeds in first. For

more information, see load the

paper on page 12.

The photo paper may have fed

into the printer incorrectly.

Check for a paper jam, then

try the following:
• If you have a paper jam,

see the instructions for

clearing a paper jam on

page 46.

• Insert the photo paper as

far as it will go into the

paper tray.

• Load one sheet of photo

paper at a time.

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

Message

Possible cause

Solution

P

APER

JAM

. C

LEAR

JAM

THEN

PRESS

OK.

The paper jammed while

printing.

Clear the paper jam. For more

information, see the

troubleshooting instructions for

clearing a paper jam on

page 46.

A

UTOMATIC

PAPER

SENSOR

FAILED

.

The automatic paper sensor is

obstructed or damaged.
OR
The printer may be in direct

sunlight, which affects the

operation of the automatic

paper sensor.

Move the printer out of direct

sunlight, then press the OK

button and try printing again.

If this does not work, go to

www.hp.com/support or

contact HP support. For contact

information, see the reference

guide that came with your

printer.

C

ARTRIDGE

IS

NOT

COMPATIBLE

.

U

SE

APPROPRIATE

HP

CARTRIDGE

.

You have inserted a print

cartridge that does not work

with your printer.

Replace the print cartridge

with one that is compatible

with your printer. For more

information, see print cartridge

information on page 14.

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