Calibration error, Cannot print, Ink cartridge problem – HP C5100 User Manual

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Ink expiration near

Non-HP ink

Original HP ink depleted

Print head assembly is stalled

Print head failure

Printer alignment failed

Replace ink cartridges soon

Wrong ink cartridge(s) installed

Ink cartridge is missing, incorrectly installed, or not intended for your device

Calibration error

Cause

An incorrect type of paper is loaded in the input tray.

Solution

If you have color or photo paper loaded in the input tray when the printer aligns,

the calibration might fail. Load unused plain white letter or A4 paper into the input tray, and
then press

OK

on the control panel.

Cannot print

Cause

The indicated ink cartridge(s) are out of ink.

Solution

Replace the indicated ink cartridge(s) immediately so that you can resume printing.

The HP All-in-One cannot continue printing until the indicated ink cartridge(s) are replaced. All
printing will stop.
For more information, see:

Replace the ink cartridges

The following ink cartridges cannot be used after device initialization and must be
replaced

Cause

The wrong ink cartridge(s) are installed.

Solution

The indicated ink cartridge(s) cannot be used after the device has undergone first-

time setup. Replace the ink cartridge(s) with the appropriate ink cartridges for the HP All-in-
One. To find out the reorder number for all the ink cartridges that the HP All-in-One supports,
see the printed documentation that came with the HP All-in-One.
For more information, see:

Replace the ink cartridges

Cause

The ink cartridge(s) are not intended for use in this device.

Solution

Contact HP Support. Go to:

www.hp.com/support

If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click

Contact HP

for information on calling

for technical support.

Ink cartridge problem

Cause

The indicated ink cartridge(s) are missing or are damaged.

Solution

Replace the indicated ink cartridge(s) immediately so that you can resume printing.

If there are no ink cartridges missing from the HP All-in-One, the ink cartridge contacts might
need to be cleaned.
If there are no ink cartridges missing from the HP All-in-One, and you still receive this message
after cleaning the ink cartridge contacts, you might have a damaged ink cartridge. Contact HP
customer support. Go to:

www.hp.com/support

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