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I had just changed the yellow ink cartridge after I was prompted to.  I followed the instructions to trun printer off, then on.  I also unplugged the printer and plugged back in.  I continue to get the same message.  What can I do?

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Hi @anne122,

Welcome to HP Forums, this is a great place to get support, find answers and tips.


Thank you for posting your query. I'll be more than glad to help you.

I understand that you are you are getting Printer Failure error message on your HP Officejet Pro 8610 e-All-in-One Printer.

 

This issue could occur if the printhead is not installed properly or defective.

 

Let's go through a few steps that may help to fix this issue.

 

And here are a few steps in the link: 'Printer Failure' Message

 

Let me know if this works.

 

You have a good day ahead.

Rainbow23 - HP Support.
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@anne122 wrote:

I had just changed the yellow ink cartridge after I was prompted to.  I followed the instructions to trun printer off, then on.  I also unplugged the printer and plugged back in.  I continue to get the same message.  What can I do?


I HAVE printer failure on my HP OFFICE JET PRO 8610, how do I get it to go off

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