Printer is printing blank pages – Dell P513w All In One Photo Printer User Manual

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R

ECONNECT

THE

PRINTER

POWER

SUPPLY

1

Turn off the printer, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.

2

Gently remove the power supply from the printer, and then reinsert it.

3

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet, and then turn on the printer.

R

EMOVE

AND

RECONNECT

THE

USB

CABLE

CONNECTED

TO

YOUR

PRINTER

C

HECK

THE

USB

CONNECTION

1

Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. If the cable is damaged, then use a new one.

2

Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer.

3

Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer.

The USB port is marked with a

USB symbol.

Note: If you continue to have problems, then try another USB port on the computer. You may have connected to
a defective port.

R

EMOVE

AND

REINSTALL

THE

PRINTER

SOFTWARE

Printer is printing blank pages

Blank pages may be caused by improperly installed ink cartridges.

R

EINSTALL

THE

INK

CARTRIDGES

AND

DEEP

CLEAN

AND

ALIGN

THE

PRINTHEAD

1

Reinstall the ink cartridges. See “Replacing ink cartridges” on page 11 for more information.

If the cartridges do not seem to fit, make sure the printhead is properly seated, and then try installing the
cartridges again.

2

Load plain paper.

3

From the printer control panel, press

.

4

Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Maintenance, and then press

.

5

Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Deep Clean Printhead, and then press

.

A cleaning page prints.

6

Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Align Printer, and the press

.

An alignment page prints.

Notes:

Do not remove the alignment page until printing is finished.

Do not perform consecutive deep cleans.

Contact technical support if the problem persists after a deep clean.

Troubleshooting

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