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Troubleshooting Page 165
The printer sounds as though it is printing, but nothing prints
The S paper out light is flashing or on
A B black or A color ink out light is flashing or on
Possible cause Solution
The print head
nozzles are clogged
or the ink cartridges
are too old.
Clean the print head nozzles; see Cleaning the Print Head for
instructions. If cleaning doesn’t help, replace the cartridges. For
instructions, see Replacing an Ink Cartridge.
Possible cause Solution
If flashing, paper is
jammed.
See Paper jams inside the printer.
If on, there is no paper
in the sheet feeder or
the paper is loaded
incorrectly.
Load paper or remove the stack and reload it as described in the Printer
Basics book or Media Loading and Handling Guidelines. Then press the
E
load/eject button to turn off the
S paper out light and resume printing.
Possible cause Solution
If flashing, the ink
supply is getting low.
You need to replace the indicated ink cartridge soon. Make sure you
have a new cartridge, then see Replacing an Ink Cartridge for
instructions.
If on, the ink cartridge
is empty.
You must replace the indicated ink cartridge; see Replacing an Ink
Cartridge for instructions.
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