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Troubleshooting

Basic troubleshooting

If you experience a problem with your printer, restarting it will sometimes fix the
problem. Turn off your printer, wait five seconds, then turn on your printer.

If you are still experiencing a problem, use the following information to troubleshoot
your printer.

Problem

Possible Solutions

Printer does not
power on

• Make sure you are using the power cord that came with your printer.

• Make sure the power cord is connected to the AC adapter, it is plugged into an

outlet or power strip, and that the LED on the AC adapter is lit.

• Make sure that the power cord is securely connected to the power cord port in the

back of the printer.

Printer not detected

• Make sure your printer is plugged in and turned on.

• If you are using a USB cable, make sure that:

– it is a USB 2.0 High-Speed cable.
– it is connected to both your printer and your computer.
– you restart the computer if the USB cable was disconnected from the printer

then reconnected, or if power to the printer was interrupted.

• If you are using a wireless connection, make sure:

– the Wi-Fi connectivity LED on the printer is glowing steadily.
– the printer is connected to your wireless network.

To check:

a. On the printer, press

Home

.

b. Press

to select

Network Settings

, then press

OK

.

c. Press

to select

View Network Configuration

, then press

OK

.

Make sure that the Active Connection Type is Wi-Fi, and that the IP
Address is not zeros.

– your router is transmitting data.
– the firewall (excluding WINDOWS Firewall) is allowing the services needed for

your printer.

For additional information, go to

www.kodak.com/go/inkjetnetworking.

Wireless connectivity
problems

For wireless connectivity issues, go to

www.kodak.com/go/inkjetnetworking

.

Carriage jam

• Open the access door and clear any obstructions.

• Make sure the printhead and ink cartridges are installed correctly. (The printhead

and ink cartridges are installed correctly when you hear them click into place.)

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