HP 3740 manual Power light is flashing, Documents print slowly, What the flashing light means

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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer User's Guide

An error message appears while the Power light is flashing

Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution. For more information, see Power light is flashing.

11.9 Power light is flashing

If the Power light is on, the printer is either printing or ready to print.

If the Power light is off, the printer is off.

If the Power light is flashing, see the following information.

1. Power light

What the flashing light means

The Power light can flash for several reasons:

The printer cover is open.

The printer is out of paper.

There is a problem with the printer, such as a paper jam or a problem with a print cartridge.

If an error message appears

Read the error message explaining the problem and its solution.

11.10 Documents print slowly

Several variables can slow the printer's performance.

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Contents HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Terms and conventions Hewlett-Packard company noticesAcknowledgements TermsHP Deskjet 3740 series printer Users Guide Special features Printer features Getting startedPower button and light Paper tray Unfolding the paper trayUsing the paper tray Print cartridgesInk-backup mode output Ink-backup modeReplacing print cartridges Exiting ink-backup mode Connecting to the printer USBAccessing the digital photography options Printing photosEnhancing your photos Printing digital photographsUsing the digital photography options Maximum dpiSaving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo PaperPrinting a black-and-white photo Printing black-and-white photosPrinting a color photo in black and white Storing and handling photo paper Borderless photosStorage HandlingPreparing to print PrintingSmall photos with a white border Large photos with a white border Printing Printing other documents MailLetters Documents Envelopes Labels Brochures Greeting cardsTransparencies Index cards and other small media Iron-on transfers Select the Paper Type/Quality panel Setting the page order Printing tipsPrinting collated copies Selecting a paper typeSelecting a print quality Resizing a document Page Setup dialog box Print settingsPrinter software Print dialog box Managing the printer Mac OS X 10.3 and later Opening Printer ListAdding a printer Open Printer ListManaging the printer Mac OS X 10.2 and earlier Setting a default printerDeleting a printer Deleting a printer Setting a default printer Page Page Installing print cartridges MaintenancePrint cartridges Ink back-up mode Installation instructionsPage Page Automatically cleaning print cartridges Manually cleaning print cartridgesGathering cleaning supplies Aligning print cartridgesPreparing to clean Cleaning instructionsPage Printing a test View estimated ink levelsRemoving ink from skin and clothing Maintaining print cartridgesMaintaining the printer body Using the HP Inkjet ToolboxDisplaying the HP Inkjet Toolbox HP Inkjet Toolbox panels Troubleshooting Check the power lightPrinter is not printing Verify the followingIf the printer does not turn on Paper jamIf the printer still does not print Other paper problems Paper problemsPrinter prints on multiple sheets at once Print quality is poor Streaks and missing linesPrint is faded Blank pages printDocument is misprinted Photos are not printing correctlyBorderless printing problems Check the printer settingsImage is printed at an angle Edge of the photograph is fadedPrintout has an unwanted border For small photo paper Error message problem with print cartridges appears Error messagesOut of paper message Power light is flashing An error message appears while the Power light is flashingIf an error message appears Documents print slowlyIf you continue to have problems Specifications 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 Light flashing Recycling about Cable part number
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