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‎04-29-2020 08:02 AM

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Product: HP
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

My HP F2480 does not print because the cover is open?  Since the product is out of warranty  I placed a piece of tape over the flap to hold it down.  There is a flap inside the front panel under the flashing amber light...is printing fine now 

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‎05-06-2020 11:10 AM

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I already fixed this by placing a piece of tape on the swich under the amber light inside the front of the printer

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‎05-06-2020 09:56 AM

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@ronc46

 

Welcome to HP support community.

 

Try the steps mentioned in this HP document to fix the issue:- Click here

 

I hope that helps.

To thank me for my efforts to help you, please mark my post as an accepted solution so that it benefits several others.

Cheers.

Sandytechy20
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‎05-06-2020 11:10 AM

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I already fixed this by placing a piece of tape on the swich under the amber light inside the front of the printer

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‎05-06-2020 11:38 AM

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@ronc46

 

Good to know that issue is resolved.

Feel free to contact us in the future if you need any assistance.

 

Cheers.

Sandytechy20
I am an HP Employee

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