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Chapter 11 c. Click the Print Cartridge Information button and view the list of print cartridge selection numbers. The reference guide that came with the printer also shows the print cartridge selection numbers. 4. Check the warranty date on the print cartridge. 5. If the print cartridge has the wrong selection number, or if the warranty date has expired, install a new print cartridge. 6. Close the printer cover. If the Print Cartridge Status light stops flashing, then the problem is fixed. If the Print Cartridge Status light continues to flash, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. Print cartridge problem message If you receive a message about a problem with one of the print cartridges, follow these steps: 1. Raise the printer cover and remove the print cartridge that was named in the error message. 2. Reinstall the print cartridge. If the Print Cartridge Status light is not flashing, the problem is solved. If the Print Cartridge Status light is flashing, go to the next step. 3. Manually clean the print cartridge. 4. Reinsert the print cartridge in the printer and close the printer cover. If the Print Cartridge Status light is still flashing, the print cartridge is faulty and must be replaced. Note You can print with one print cartridge in ink-backup mode if you do not have a replacement print cartridge available. 5. If the Print Cartridge Status light continues to flash after replacing the print cartridge, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. "Printing in ink-backup mode" message When the printer detects that only one print cartridge is installed, ink-backup mode is initiated. This printing mode lets you print with a single print cartridge, but it slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts. If you receive the ink-backup mode message and two print cartridges are installed in the printer, verify that the plastic tape has been removed from each print cartridge. When the protective piece of plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that the print cartridge is installed. 100 HP Deskjet 6940 series

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c.
Click the
Print Cartridge Information
button and view the list of print cartridge
selection numbers.
The reference guide that came with the printer also shows the print cartridge
selection numbers.
4.
Check the warranty date on the print cartridge.
5.
If the print cartridge has the wrong selection number, or if the warranty date has
expired,
install a new print cartridge
.
6.
Close the printer cover.
If the Print Cartridge Status light stops flashing, then the problem is fixed.
If the Print Cartridge Status light continues to flash, visit HP Technical Support at
www.hp.com/support
.
Print cartridge problem message
If you receive a message about a problem with one of the print cartridges, follow these
steps:
1.
Raise the printer cover and remove the print cartridge that was named in the error
message.
2.
Reinstall
the print cartridge.
If the Print Cartridge Status light is not flashing, the problem is solved.
If the Print Cartridge Status light is flashing, go to the next step.
3.
Manually clean
the print cartridge.
4.
Reinsert the print cartridge in the printer and close the printer cover.
If the Print Cartridge Status light is still flashing, the print cartridge is faulty and must
be
replaced
.
Note
You can print with one print cartridge in
ink-backup mode
if you do not
have a replacement print cartridge available.
5.
If the Print Cartridge Status light continues to flash after replacing the print cartridge,
visit HP Technical Support at
www.hp.com/support
.
"Printing in ink-backup mode" message
When the printer detects that only one print cartridge is installed, ink-backup mode is
initiated. This printing mode lets you print with a single print cartridge, but it slows the
printer and affects the quality of printouts.
If you receive the ink-backup mode message and two print cartridges are installed in the
printer, verify that the plastic tape has been removed from each print cartridge. When
the protective piece of plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot
detect that the print cartridge is installed.
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