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HP DeskJet 2655 All-in-One Printer
Microsoft Windows 11

When scanning document shows as colored lines only...I have tried cleaning, shutting off, and download of drivers the issue continues

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Plug the printer directly into a wall socket.

Then repeat the scan.

 


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nope...still just shows colored lines..

 

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I'm sorry about that.
The scanner is defective and needs to be replaced.
How old is the printer?


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