HP Officejet J5500 User Guide - Page 113
Solve printing problems, The device shuts down unexpectedly
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Solve printing problems • The device shuts down unexpectedly • Error message appears on control-panel display • The device is not responding (nothing prints) • Device takes a long time to print • Blank or partial page printed • Something on the page is missing or incorrect • Placement of the text or graphics is wrong The device shuts down unexpectedly Check the power and power connections Make sure the device is connected firmly to a functioning alternating current (AC) power outlet. Error message appears on control-panel display A non-recoverable error has occurred Disconnect all cables (such as power cord, network cable, and USB cable), wait about 20 seconds, and reconnect the cables. If the problem persists, visit the HP Web site (www.hp.com/support) for the latest troubleshooting information, or product fixes and updates. The device is not responding (nothing prints) Print jobs are stuck in the print queue Open the print queue, cancel all documents, and then reboot the computer. After the system reboots, try printing again. For information on clearing the print queue, see the help for the operating system. Check the device setup For more information, see Troubleshooting tips and resources. Check the device software installation If the device is turned off when printing, an alert message should appear on your computer screen; otherwise, the device software might not be installed correctly. To resolve this, uninstall the software completely, and then reinstall the device software. For more information, see Uninstall and reinstall the software. Check the cable connections Make sure both ends of the USB cable are secure. Check any personal firewall software installed on the computer The personal software firewall is a security program that protects a computer from intrusion. However, the firewall might block communication between the computer and Solve printing problems 109