User Guide

Understanding the printer lights
Printer light indication Explanation and recommended action
Left and right print cartridge lights. The left print cartridge light indicates tri-color print cartridge status;
the right print cartridge light indicates photo or black print cartridge
status.
The print cartridge lights can be on or blinking in combination with
the Power light and Resume light behaviors listed in this table.
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On: Print cartridge is low on ink or out of ink. Replace the print
cartridge soon. See
Inserting the print cartridges.
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Blinking: Print cartridge is damaged, missing, or
incompatible. Reinstall or replace the print cartridge. See
Inserting the print cartridges. If printing with a single print
cartridge, ignore this light.
Printer lights cycle. The printer lights cycle when the printer is reinitializing.
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No action required.
Power light on. Printer is turned on and idle.
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No action required.
Power light blinks. Printer is printing or processing a print job.
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No action required.
Power light blinks twice, stays off, then repeats
the pattern.
Printer is cancelling a print job.
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No action required.
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