Carriage stall – HP Photosmart C4580 All-in-One Printer User Manual
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Carriage stall
Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Solutions are listed in order, with the most
likely solution first. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the
remaining solutions until the issue is resolved.
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Solution 1: Clear the paper jam from the rear door
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Solution 2: Clear the paper jam from the front
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Solution 3: Make sure the print carriage can move freely
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Solution 4: Verify that the product is properly connected to a power source
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Solution 5: Print a self-test report
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Solution 7: Contact HP support for service
Solution 1: Clear the paper jam from the rear door
Solution: Clear the paper jam from the rear door.
For more information, see:
“Clear paper jams” on page 114
Cause: The product had a paper jam.
If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.
Solution 2: Clear the paper jam from the front
Solution: Turn off the product and open the print cartridge door to access the print
carriage area. Gently remove any paper that is stuck between the rollers, and then
turn on the product again.
If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.
Cause: Paper was stuck in the front rollers.
If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.
Solution 3: Make sure the print carriage can move freely
Solution: Unplug the power cable if it is not already unplugged. Check to see if the
print cartridge carriage will move freely from one side of the printer to the other. Do
not try to force it to move if it is hung up on something.
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