HP 3840 manual Error messages, Computer does not meet system requirements, Out of paper message

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HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide

Computer does not meet system requirements

If your computer does not have enough RAM or does not have a large amount of free space on the hard drive, then the printer processing time will be longer.

1.Verify that the computer hard disk space, RAM, and processor speed meet the system requirements.

For the system requirements, see the reference guide that came with the printer.

2.Make space available on the hard drive by deleting unneeded files.

11.10 Error messages

Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that exists.

Out of paper message

Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that exists.

If the In tray is loaded

1.Verify the following:

A sufficient amount of paper is loaded in the paper tray (at least ten sheets).

The In tray is not overly full.

The paper stack is touching the back of the In tray.

2.Slide the paper guide so that it fits firmly against the edge of the paper.

If the In tray is empty

1.Load paper in the In tray.

2.Push the paper forward until it stops.

3.Slide the paper guide so that it fits firmly against the edge of the paper.

The error message 'There was an error writing to USB port' appears

The printer might not be receiving correct data from another USB device or USB hub. Connect the printer directly to the USB port on the computer.

The error message 'two-way communication cannot be established' or 'printer not responding' appears

The printer might not be able to communicate with the computer if the USB cable is too long.

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Contents HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Terms and conventions Hewlett-Packard company noticesAcknowledgements TermsHP Deskjet 3840 series printer Users Guide Special features Printer features Getting startedButtons and light Power button and light Print Cancel buttonPaper trays Unfolding the paper traysPage Tray Out tray Folding the paper trays Print cartridges Using print cartridges Replacing print cartridgesEveryday printing Quality color photosExiting ink-backup mode Ink-backup modeInk-backup mode output Connecting to the printer USBPrinting photos Enhancing your photosHP digital photography options Enhancing your photosMaximum dpi DescriptionPhoto print cartridge Select the Paper Type/Quality panelUsing color settings Installing the photo print cartridgeUsing the photo print cartridge Storing the photo print cartridgePrinting a color photo in black and white Printing black-and-white photosPrinting a black-and-white photo Handling Storing and handling photo paperStorage Saving money when printing photos Borderless photosHP Everyday Photo Paper GuidelinesPrinting Print Quality Best or Maximum dpiSmall photos with a white border Preparing to print Large photos with a white border Print Quality Best or Maximum dpi Printing other documents MailPrinting tips Printer softwareLetters Print Quality NormalDocuments Print Quality Normal or BestEnvelopes Brochures Greeting cards Print Quality Normal, Best, or Maximum dpiTransparencies Print Quality Normal or Best Labels Index cards and other small media Booklets Printing Posters Iron-on transfers Preparing to print Print Quality Normal, Best, or Maximum dpi Setting the print order Printing tipsSave time Save moneyPrinting collated copies Manual two-sided printing Page Printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper Selecting a paper type Selecting a print quality Resizing a documentPage Printer software Print settingsSetup dialog box Print dialog box Managing the printerSetting the printer as your default printer Choosing the printerUsing the Print Status dialog box Viewing and changing the status of a print jobChecking the status of the printer Opening the Print Status dialog boxPrinting from the computer desktop Page Print cartridges MaintenanceInstalling print cartridges Installation Instructions Ink back-up modePage Page Calibrating color Automatically cleaning print cartridgesAligning print cartridges Manually cleaning print cartridges Gathering cleaning suppliesPreparing to clean Cleaning instructionsPage Printing a test View estimated ink levelsRemoving ink from skin and clothing Maintaining print cartridgesStoring print cartridges HP Inkjet Toolbox panels Using the HP Inkjet ToolboxOpening the HP Inkjet Toolbox Page Troubleshooting Printer is not printingVerify the following conditions Check the printer cable connectionPaper jam If the printer still does not printPaper problems Other paper problemsPaper weight Printer prints on multiple sheets at oncePrint quality is poor Streaks and missing linesPrint is faded Blank pages printPrintout does not reflect selected print settings Document is misprintedText and images are misaligned Document is printed off-center or at an angleCheck the printer settings Photos are not printing correctlyCheck the paper tray Colors are tinted or incorrectFading occurs on the edges of a printout Borderless printing problemsPart of the photograph is faded Streaks appear in a light portion of a printout Fading occurs near the edges of a printoutImage is printed at an angle Printout has an unwanted borderFor small photo paper For small photo paper with a tear-off tabPower light is flashing Document prints slowly Error messages Computer does not meet system requirementsOut of paper message If the In tray is loadedIf you continue to have problems An error message appears while the Power light is flashingSpecifications Printer specificationsEnvironmental statement Reduction and eliminationPrint cartridge recovery Energy consumptionPage Supplies Paper suppliesHP Tri-Fold Brochure Paper, Matte HP Premium Inkjet Transparency FilmHP Premium Plus Photo Paper, Glossy HP Premium Plus Photo Paper with tear-off tabHP Premium Plus Photo Paper, Matte HP Photo Paper, Glossy with tear-off tabHP Photo Paper, Glossy HP Premium Photo Paper, GlossyHP Premium Photo Paper, Glossy with tear-off tab HP Premium Photo Paper, Matte with tear-off tabHP Premium Photo Paper, Matte HP Premium High Gloss FilmHP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss with tear-off tab HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-glossHP Advanced Photo Paper, Glossy HP Advanced Photo Paper, Glossy with tear-off tabUSB cables Index Maintenance HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Users Guide HP Deskjet 3840 series printer Users Guide Cable part number
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