HP 890C manual Printer is not picking up paper

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The printer is not picking up paper

■Clean the paper pick rollers – Paper dust, ink, or other substances occasionally build up on the paper

pick rollers. When this happens, the printer tries to pick up a piece of paper but stops in the middle of the print job, and the Resume light begins flashing. If this begins to happen frequently, clean the rollers by

following these steps:

1Open the printer’s top cover and remove all paper from the IN tray.

2Remove the IN tray by squeezing the release levers on the underside of the IN tray.

3Hold a slightly dampened foam rubber swab lightly against each paper pick roller while you press and hold down the Resume button. Release the Resume button and repeat this step.

NOTE Each time you press and release the Resume button, the rollers reverse the direction they turn.

4Re-insert the IN tray and reload the stack of paper.

5Close the printer’s top cover.

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Contents User’s Guide Printing History AcknowledgmentsTable of Contents Understanding the Printer’s Parts and Functions Printer Parts Functions Printer LightsBasic Steps for Loading All Types of Media Selecting and Using PaperP S for Using Paper Replacing a Print Cartridge Replacing and Maintaining Print CartridgesAligning the print cartridges Maintaining Print CartridgesUsing Your Printer Software Selecting Your PrinterPrinter Software Components Using The HP DeskJet 890C Toolbox Changing Print SettingsSelecting Custom HP Print Settings Locally Shared Sharing Your Printer on a NetworkNetwork-Connect Windows 3.1 Network Connect Setting up your Printer on a NetworkWindows 95 Network Connect Using the HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOS To install the HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOSPrinting from DOS Software Programs HP DeskJet Control Panel for DOSTo clean the print cartridges To align the print cartridgesDOS Printer Drivers Blank page came out of the printer TroubleshootingPrint quality is poor Paper is Jammed in the printer Printer is not picking up paper After the Warranty Period During the Printer WarrantyCustomer Support HP First FaxElectronic Information Services Extended Coverage OptionsUpdating Printer Software by Mail For Customers in Latin America For Customers Elsewhere in the WorldReplaceable Parts HP Reorder Number Ordering Parts and AccessoriesOrdering Information Accessories HP Reorder NumberMinimum Margins SpecificationsCharacter Sets Printer SpecificationsButtons/Lights Additional Symbol Sets and Fonts Installing a Special Symbol or FontSupported Languages LED Indicator Statement Regulatory NoticeFCC Statement USA Declaration of Conformity

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890C specifications

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