Solution 7: clear the paper jam – HP Photosmart C4344 All-in-One Printer User Manual

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Solution 6: Remove all cancelled print jobs from the queue

Solution: A print job might remain in the queue after it has been cancelled. The
cancelled print job jams the queue and prevents the next print job from printing.
From your computer, open the printer folder and see if the cancelled job remains in
the print queue. Try to delete the job from the queue. If the print job remains in the
queue, try one or both of the following:

Disconnect the USB cable from the product, restart the computer, and then
reconnect the USB cable to the product.

Shut down the product, restart the computer, and then restart the product.

Cause: A deleted print job was in the queue.
If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 7: Clear the paper jam

Solution: Clear the paper jam.
For more information, see:

“Clear paper jams” on page 120

Cause: The product had a paper jam.
If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 8: 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.

CAUTION:

Be careful not to force the print cartridge carriage. If the carriage is

stuck, forcing it to move will damage the printer.

For more information, see:

“Carriage stall” on page 268

Cause: The print carriage had stalled.
If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 9: Check the connection from the product to your computer

Solution: Check the connection from the product to your computer. Verify that the
USB cable is securely plugged into the USB port on the back of the product. Make

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