Appendix B

Prepare the device for shipment

If after contacting HP Customer Support or returning to the point of purchase, you are requested to send the device in for service, make sure you remove and keep the following items before returning your device:

The ink cartridges and printheads

The control-panel faceplate

The power cord, USB cable, and any other cable connected to the device

Any paper loaded in the input tray

Remove any originals you might have loaded in the device

This section contains the following topics:

Remove the ink cartridges and printheads before shipment

Remove the control-panel faceplate

Remove the ink cartridges and printheads before shipment

Before you return the device, make sure you remove your ink cartridges and printheads.

NOTE: This information does not apply to customers in Japan.

To remove ink cartridges before shipment

1.Turn on the device and wait until the print carriage is idle and silent. If the device will not turn on, skip this step and go to step 2.

NOTE: If the device does not turn on, you can unplug the power cord and then manually slide the print carriage to the far right side to remove the ink cartridges.

2.Gently pull open the ink cartridge cover.

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