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A HP DeskJet Plus 4140 printer was given to me without the setup cartridges. I bought new cartridges and put them in according to the instructions, but the printer still will not work. can anyone please help me with this dilemma.

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Hi @Tina1977 

 

try the following :

1) turn on the printer.
2) Open the cover to change the cartridges.
3) with the cartridges in place press the Wi-fi button for 10 sec.
4) close the cartridges cover, wait for the printer to come to sleep and try to print.

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Hi @Tina1977 ,

 

Please check the next message in the Community:

 

Also follow the steps that shows in the next link:

 

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Best regards, 

ferRX.

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