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HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M283cdw
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My office is in a bedroom. It would be great to disable the blinking power standby light other than current duct tape solution.

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@Drbillfl 

 

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I did not see anything in the User Manual that would switch off the standby power light.

 

I might not have used the right search words.

 

Check:

HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M282-M285 - User Guide

 

 

Ideas

 

Dim or Cover the Light Source

"Not duct tape"

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Covers for bright / annoying lights on tech devices

 

Lightdims at Amazon

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Lightdims&crid=27N5QYYF1X6F9&sprefix=lightdims%2Caps%2C161&ref=nb_sb_noss...

 

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Printer covers

 

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=printer+cover+hp+laserjet&crid=F4AVQLA4BU0G&sprefix=printer+cover+hp+lase...

 

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  • Put up a privacy screen in front of the printer.
  • Move printer to the closet.

 

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