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12-15-2017 11:33 AM
Printer display printhead problem error message. I have cleaned and re-inserted ink cartridges. I have run the HP Doctor blah, blah and still error message is dispalyed and printer will not print. Any other suggestions?
12-16-2017 04:08 PM
Hi @judy_bee-42,
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 out 🙂
As I understand, you're getting printhead error on your printer.
Don't worry as I'll be glad to help, however, to provide an accurate resolution, I need a few more details:
Were there any hardware/software changes made?
When was the last time it was working fine?
Let's try these steps given below:
Follow these steps to reset the printer.
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Press the Power button (
) to turn off the printer.
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Disconnect the power cord from the rear of the printer.
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Wait 60 seconds.
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Reconnect the power cord to the rear of the printer.
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Press the Power button (
) to turn on the printer.
If the issue persist, I would request you contact our phone support.
HP Support can be reached by clicking on the following link:
* Open link: www.hp.com/contacthp/
* Enter Product number or select to auto detect
* Scroll down to "Still need help? Complete the form to select your contact options"
* Scroll down and click on HP contact options - click on Get a Case & phone number.
They will be happy to assist you immediately.
If the unit is under warranty repair services under the manufacturer's warranty will be free of charge.