What the flashing light means, If an error message appears, If no error message appears – HP Deskjet D2445 Printer User Manual

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If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print.

If the Power light is off, the printer is off.

If the Power light is flashing, see the following information.

What the flashing light means

If an error message appears

If no error message appears

What the flashing light means

The Power light can flash for several reasons:

The printer cover is open.

The printer is out of paper.

A problem exists with the printer, such as a paper jam or a problem with a print
cartridge.
For information about clearing a paper jam, see

Paper jam

.

If an error message appears

Read the error message that explains the problem and its solution.

If no error message appears

Check the status of the printer by using the printer tools. To gain access to the tools, open
the

Printer Properties dialog box

, click the Features tab, and then click the Printer

services button.
Use the printer tools to perform the following tasks:

View estimated ink levels.

Clean the print cartridges.

Calibrate the printer.

Print a test page.

Perform other functions as needed.

Printer does not print

If the printer does not print, check the following topics for more information:

Verify the following

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.

Printer does not print

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