Table 3-1 Indicator Lights (Continued) (2 of 2)

When this indicator: Looks

It means this:

Do this:

 

 

like this:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Light is

Printer is in Manual Feed

Make sure that the correct paper is loaded. Then,

 

 

blinking

mode.

press and release the Control Panel Button to

 

 

 

 

print.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error Light

Printer is out of paper.

Add paper.

 

 

remains on

 

 

 

 

 

Printer’s EP door is open.

Close the door.

 

 

 

Printer has a paper jam.

Clear the jam and resume printing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toner Cartridge is either

Install a cartridge, being careful to position it

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

missing or not installed

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: The HP LaserJet 6L Pro has no

 

 

 

 

mechanism for detecting the presence of a Toner

 

 

 

 

Cartridge. If the Toner Cartridge is missing, the

 

 

 

 

Error Light will remain off. Printing without a Toner

 

 

 

 

Cartridge installed may cause a paper jam.

 

 

 

 

If the Error Light remains lit after checking for

 

 

 

 

these problems, and there’s no paper jam,

 

 

 

 

disconnect the power for 10 seconds, then

 

 

 

 

reconnect to the power source. If, after taking

 

 

 

 

these actions, the light remains on, refer to

 

 

 

 

Chapter 7, “Troubleshooting.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error Light is

The page may have too

Press and release the Control Panel Button to

 

 

blinking

much data or may be too

continue printing. There may be some data loss

 

 

 

complex for the printer’s

on the page.

 

 

 

memory capacity.

Hint: To avoid this in the future:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. See your printer driver help for more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

suggestions regarding printer memory usage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Reduce resolution to 300 dpi with your

 

 

 

 

software.

 

 

 

 

3. Install additional printer memory. (See Chapter

 

 

 

 

6 for information on installing additional memory.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All lights remain

Printer is indicating either

1. If you have added an additional memory card,

 

 

on

an internal problem or a

try removing it.

 

 

 

fatal error.

2. Disconnect the power for 10 seconds, then

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reconnect it.

 

 

 

 

3. If all of the lights come on steadily again, try

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disconnecting the power for 15 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If this error remains after completing the tasks

 

 

 

 

above, see Chapter 7, “Troubleshooting.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All lights are

Printer is initializing or

No action is necessary.

 

 

blinking

resetting (6L Pro)

 

 

 

 

Memory card may be

See Chapter 7, “Troubleshooting.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

slower than 70 nsec

 

 

 

 

(5L/6L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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