Computer does not meet system requirements, Printer is in ink-backup mode, Best or maximum dpi print mode is selected – HP Deskjet 3848 Color Inkjet Printer User Manual

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Computer does not meet system requirements

If your computer does not have enough RAM or does not have a large amount of

free space on the hard drive, then the printer processing time will be longer.

1. Verify that the computer hard disk space, RAM, and processor speed meet the

system requirements.
For the system requirements, see the reference guide that came with the

printer.

2. Make space available on the hard drive by deleting unneeded files.

Printer is in ink-backup mode

The printer might print more slowly if it is in

ink-backup mode

.

To increase the print speed, use two print cartridges in the printer.

Best or Maximum dpi print mode is selected

The printer prints slower when Best or Maximum dpi is selected as the print quality.

To increase the printer speed, select a different print quality mode.

10.10 Error messages

Out of paper message

Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that exists.
If the In tray is loaded

1. Verify the following:

• A sufficient amount of paper is loaded in the paper tray (at least ten sheets).
• The In tray is not overly full.
• The paper stack is touching the back of the In tray.

2. Slide the paper guide so that it fits firmly against the edge of the paper.

If the In tray is empty

1. Load paper in the In tray.
2. Push the paper forward until it stops.
3. Slide the paper guide so that it fits firmly against the edge of the paper.

An error message appears while the Power light is flashing

Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution.

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