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Print cartridge damaged or missing – HP Photosmart D5345 Printer User Manual

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Solution: To find support and warranty information, go to the HP Web site at

www.hp.com/support

. If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click

Contact HP for information on calling for technical support.

Cause: You installed new print cartridges which might need alignment.

Solution: You must align the print cartridges to ensure excellent print quality.
If the alignment error persists and you cannot clear it, your print cartridge might be
defective. Check to see if your print cartridge is still under warranty and end of
warranty date has not been reached.

If the end of warranty date has been reached, purchase a new print cartridge.

If the end of warranty date has not been reached, contact HP support. Go to

www.hp.com/support

. If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click

Contact HP for information on calling for technical support.

For more information, see:

“Align the print cartridges” on page 61

“Print cartridge warranty information” on page 131

“Shop for ink supplies” on page 67

Print cartridge damaged or missing

Cause: The print cartridge is missing.
Solution: One or both of the print cartridges is missing. Remove and reinsert the
print cartridges and verify that they are fully inserted and locked in place. If the
problem persists, clean the contacts of the print cartridges.
For more information on print cartridges, see

“Troubleshoot print cartridges”

on page 74

.

Cause: Protective tape is covering the print cartridges.
Solution: Check each print cartridge. The tape might have been removed from the
copper-colored contacts, but still might cover the ink nozzles. If the tape is still

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