10 Front-panel error messages

Front-panel errors

Occasionally you may see one of the following messages appear on the front-panel display. If so, please follow the advice in the Recommendation column.

If you see an error message that does not appear here, and you feel in doubt about the correct response, or if you have followed the recommendation but the problem persists, call your service representative. See HP Customer Care Centers on page 49.

Table 10-1Text messages

Message

Recommendation

 

 

{Color} cartridge is altered

You are advised to replace the ink cartridge. See the User's

 

guide.

 

 

{Color} cartridge is low on ink

Be ready to replace the ink cartridge soon.

 

 

{Color} cartridge is missing

Install the correct ink cartridge. See the User's guide.

 

 

{Color} cartridge is out of ink

Replace the ink cartridge. See the User's guide.

 

 

{Color} cartridge has expired

You are advised to replace the ink cartridge. See the User's .

 

 

{Color} printhead is missing

Install the correct printhead. See the User's guide.

 

 

Alignment pending

You are advised to perform printhead alignment. See Align the

 

printheads on page 6.

 

 

A wrong printhead has been detected

Check that the correct printheads and the latest firmware

 

release have been installed.

 

 

An error has occurred in printhead detection

Remove the printhead, clean any ink from the electrical

 

connectors on the printhead (do not try to clean the nozzles),

 

and reinsert the printhead. See the User's guide.

 

 

Clean drop detector spittoon

You are advised to clean the ink deposits. See Clean the ink

 

deposits on page 15.

 

 

Cleaner roll jam. Check cleaner roll module.

Go to the front panel and select the Ink System menu, then

 

Check cleaner roll. Pull out the printhead cleaning roll

 

assembly, raise the pinchwheels, wind the roll forward

 

manually, then lower the pinchwheels and push the assembly

 

back into the printer.

 

 

Color calibration cancelled because of scanning errors

The color calibration chart could not be scanned successfully

 

with the current substrate. See Color calibration fails

 

on page 43.

 

 

Disconnected

Check the connection to the printer.

 

 

Ink system not ready to print

Please wait a while. If the printer does not recover, restart it.

 

 

Job canceled due to lack of data received from the IPS

If the problem persists, check the configuration of the HP

 

Internal Print Server computer.

 

 

Line sensor calib. error: substrate too small

Load a larger substrate.

 

 

Low cleaner roll

Be ready to replace the printhead cleaning roll soon.

 

 

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