Blinking light on hp Designjet D4160. won't print.

[998447]

I have a blinking green light on  HP Deskjet 4160.  will not print.

[zoey7886]

@998447, Welcome to the HP Support Community! 

Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding a blinking green light on your HP Deskjet D4160!  
We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.

A blinking green light on your HP Deskjet D4160 usually indicates an issue preventing the printer from completing a job. Here are some steps to troubleshoot and resolve it:

Check for Error Messages

• If there’s a message on your computer screen (like a paper jam or low ink warning), follow the instructions provided.

Power Reset the Printer

• Turn off the printer and unplug it.
• Wait 60 seconds and plug it back in.
• Turn it back on and check if the light stops blinking.

Check for Paper Jams

• Open the printer cover and check for jammed paper or foreign objects inside.
• Remove any stuck paper gently.

Verify Ink Cartridges

• Open the cartridge access door and make sure the cartridges are properly seated.
• If they’re low or empty, replace them.

Check Print Queue

• Go to Control Panel > Devices and Printers > Your Printer > See What’s Printing.
• If there are stuck print jobs, cancel them and try printing again.

Reinstall the Printer Driver

• Go to HP’s official website, download the latest driver for the HP Deskjet D4160, and reinstall it.

If the issue persists, let me know what the blinking pattern looks like (e.g., steady blinking, fast blinking, blinking in intervals) for more specific troubleshooting! 😊

Take care, and have an amazing day! 
 

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