Printer response problems

The following table lists common printer response problems and suggested solutions for resolving them.

Printer response problems

Issue

No display message

Control panel display is hard to read

Cause

The printer on/off button is in the off position.

The printer memory DIMMs (available on the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer only) are defective or installed incorrectly.

The power cord is not firmly plugged into both the printer and the power receptacle.

The line voltage is incorrect for the printer power configuration.

The power cord is damaged or excessively worn.

The power source receptacle is not working correctly.

The contrast is too high or too low for the office environment.

Solution

Verify that the printer is on. Fans may run while the printer is in Standby mode (off).

Verify that the printer memory DIMMs are correctly installed and are not defective.

Turn off the printer and then disconnect and reconnect the power cord. Turn the printer back on.

Connect the printer to a proper voltage source, as specified on the Power Rating Label on the back of the printer.

Replace the power cord.

Connect the printer to a different power receptacle.

Adjust the contrast on the control panel display. See Display brightness.

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