Chapter 12

Printer does not feed paper

Solution: Try one or more of the following solutions:

Reduce the number of sheets in the input tray.

Remove the paper from the input tray, and then reload it.

Use a different type of paper.

Printer ejects paper

Solution: If the printer ejects the paper, try one of the following solutions:

Verify that the protective piece of plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridges.

If you are printing a borderless document and the Resume and Print Cartridge Status lights are flashing, you might be trying to print a borderless document with only the black print cartridge installed. When printing a borderless document, always have the tri-color print cartridge and a black or photo print cartridge installed.

Out-of-paper message

Follow the appropriate steps for the condition that exists.

If the input tray contains paper

If the input tray is empty

If the input tray contains paper

1.Verify the following:

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

The input tray is not overly full.

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

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

3.Press the Resume button to continue printing.

If the input tray is empty

1.Load paper in the tray.

2.Press the Resume button to continue printing.

Printer prints on multiple sheets at once

If the printer prints on multiple sheets at once, check the following:

Paper weight

Paper might be loaded improperly

Paper weight

The printer might print on multiple sheets of paper at once if the paper is under the recommended paper weight. Use paper that is within the recommended specifications.

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HP D4200 manual Out-of-paper message, Printer prints on multiple sheets at once