HP F4190, F4140, F4185, F4172, F4180 manual Cause The print carriage has stalled

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Some documents take a long time to print. If nothing has printed several minutes after you sent a print job to the HP All-in-One, check your computer to see if there are any messages.

Cause: The HP All-in-One has a paper jam.

Solution: Clear the paper jam.

For more information, see:

Clear paper jams

Cause: The HP All-in-One is out of paper.

Solution: Load paper in the input tray.

For more information, see:

Load full-size paper

Troubleshooting

Cause: The print carriage has stalled.

Solution: Turn the HP All-in-One off, remove any objects that are blocking the print carriage (including any packing materials), and then turn the HP All-in-One on again.

Cause: The computer is not communicating with the HP All-in-One.

Solution: If the HP All-in-One is not properly connected to the computer, communication errors can occur. Make sure the USB cable is connected to the HP All- in-One and the computer as shown below.

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Contents HP Deskjet F4100 All-in-One series Page Contents Use the scan features Use the copy featuresMaintain the HP All-in-One HP warranty and support TroubleshootingShop for printing supplies Technical information HP Deskjet F4100 All-in- One series Help Chapter Scan HP All-in-One overviewHP All-in-One at a glance CopyLabel Control panel buttonsControl panel buttons Light status What it means Status light overviewUse the HP Photosmart software Chapter Find more information Setup GuideFind more information How do I? How do I? Use printer sharing To enable printer sharing on a Windows computerConnection information Supported connection typesConnection information To load an original on the glass Load originals and load paperLoad originals Choose papers for printing and copyingHP Premium Inkjet Paper Recommended papers for printing and copyingHP Premium Plus Photo Paper HP Premium Photo PaperRecommended papers for printing only Papers to avoid for all print and copy jobs Additional papers to avoid when copyingLoad paper Papers to avoidTo load full-size paper Load full-size paperLoad 10 x 15 cm 4 x 6 inch photo paper Related topics Load index cardsTo load index cards in the input tray Load envelopesTo load envelopes Load other types of paperHP Iron-On Transfers for printing only HP Inkjet labels for printing only Avoid paper jamsHP CD/DVD Tattoo labels for printing only Print from a software application Print from your computerTo print from a software application To set the paper size Make the HP All-in-One the default printerChange the print settings for the current job Set the paper sizeTo set the paper type for printing Set the paper type for printingChange the page orientation View the print resolutionTo view the print resolution Change the print speed or qualityChange the saturation, brightness, or color tone Scale the document sizePrinting shortcuts Change the default print settingsPreview your print job To delete a printing shortcut Create printing shortcutsTo create a printing shortcut Click the Printing Shortcuts tabPrint a borderless image Perform special print jobsTo print a borderless image To print a photo on photo paper Print a photo on photo paperTo create custom CD/DVD labels Print using Maximum dpiCreate custom cd/dvd labels Off applies no HP real life technologies to the imagePrint on both sides To print in Maximum dpi modeTo print on both sides Print a multiple-page document as a booklet To print a multiple-page document as a booklet To print multiple pages on a single sheet Print multiple pages on a single sheetTo print a multiple-page document in reverse order Print a multiple-page document in reverse orderSet Mirror Image to On Reverse an image for iron-on transfersPrint on transparencies To reverse an image for iron-on transfersTo print a group of addresses on labels or envelopes Print a group of addresses on labels or envelopesTo print a poster Print a posterTo stop a print job from the HP All-in-One Stop a print jobPrint a Web To print a WebTo resume a print job from the computer Resume a print jobTo stop a print job from the computer To resume a print job from the control panelMake a copy Use the copy featuresSet the copy paper type Press Start Copy Black or Start Copy Color Change copy speedTo make a Fast copy Make multiple copies of the same originalPress Start Copy Black Related topics Copy a two-page black-and-white documentTo copy a two-page document from the control panel Press Start Copy BlackPress Start Copy Color Make a 10 x 15 cm 4 x 6 inch borderless copy of a photoStop copying To make a borderless copy of a photo from the control panelUse the copy features Scan an original Use the scan featuresEdit a scanned image Edit a scanned preview imageTo scan to a computer Stop scanning Edit a scanned documentTo stop scanning Scan To clean the glass Clean the HP All-in-OneClean the exterior Clean the glassTo print a self-test report Clean the lid backingTo clean the lid backing Print a self-test reportWork with print cartridges Check the estimated ink levels Handle the print cartridgesChoose the right cartridge combination Replace the print cartridgesTo check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software Printer Toolbox appears Click the Estimated Ink Level tabTo replace the print cartridges Work with print cartridges Check the estimated ink levels Control panel buttons Use a photo print cartridge Use ink-backup modeInk-backup mode output Exit ink-backup modePrint cartridge storage and handling Store the print cartridgesPrint cartridge protector Align the print cartridges To align newly installed print cartridges Clean the print cartridge contacts Clean the print cartridgesTo clean the print cartridge contacts Clean the area around the ink nozzlesTo clean the area around the ink nozzles Surface Remedy Remove ink from your skin and clothingOrder paper or other media Order print cartridges Shop for printing suppliesClick the Estimated Ink Levels tab Number for ordering Order other suppliesTroubleshooting tips TroubleshootingCommunication problems over a USB connection Information on paper To clear a paper jam from the rear door Hardware setup troubleshootingClear paper jams View the Readme fileSolution Troubleshooting common setup issuesHP All-in-One will not turn on Troubleshooting HP All-in-One does not print To start the installation from a Windows computer Software installation troubleshootingMinimum system checks screen appears Received a message that an unknown error has occurred Solution To retry the plug and playRed X appears on the USB connect prompt Registration screen does not appear Some of the buttons are missing in the HP Solution CenterMissing HP Photosmart Software To install the HP Photosmart Software Uninstall and reinstall the softwareTo uninstall from a Windows computer, method To troubleshoot print cartridges Print cartridge troubleshootingPrint cartridge troubleshooting To print a self-test report Troubleshooting To replace the print cartridges Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Information on print cartridges Print quality troubleshootingInk is bleeding or smearing Print and evaluate a self-testText edges are jagged Ink is not filling the text or graphics completelyPrintouts or copies seem blurry or fuzzy Printouts or copies are slanted or skewed Print troubleshootingPrintouts or copies have vertical streaks Paper is not picked up from the input trayBorderless printing produces unexpected results Envelopes print incorrectlyHP All-in-One is not responding Cause The print carriage has stalled To check the printer driver status Click SettingsHP All-in-One prints meaningless characters Nothing happens when I try to print Margins are not printing as expected Pages in my document came out in the wrong orderTo check your margin settings To preview the print layout Text or graphics are cut off at the edgeBlank page came out while printing Print troubleshooting 107 Nothing happens when I try to copy Copy troubleshootingPrintout appears enlarged on Parts of the original do not appear or are cut offBorderless copy has white space around the edges Printout is blankScan halts Scan troubleshootingScan fails Scanned image has incorrect page layout Scan fails because of insufficient computer memoryScanned image is blank Scanned image is incorrectly croppedText is incorrect or missing To adjust the brightnessText format is incorrect Scanned image shows dotted lines instead of textFlashing lights ErrorsErrors Troubleshooting Device messages Mechanism errorFirmware revision mismatch File messages Cannot crop General user messagesInvalid file name Supported file types for the HP All-in-OneCannot load paper from input tray Paper messagesNo scan options Out of disk spacePaper jam, misfeed or blocked carriage Out of paperPaper mismatch Wrong paper width Power and connection messagesHP All-in-One not found Improper shutdown Communication test failedTwo-way communication lost Low on ink Print cartridge messagesNeed alignment or alignment failed Align the print cartridges Printing in ink-backup mode Solution To resolve the problem Print cartridge is faulty or not installed properlyWarranty HP warranty and supportAfter the phone support period Phone support period Placing a callPack the HP All-in-One To pack the HP All-in-One Technical information SpecificationsPaper use Material safety data sheetsPlastics HP inkjet supplies recycling program Recycling programEnergy consumption Απόρριψη άχρηστων συσκευών στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση FCC statement Regulatory noticesTechnical information
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