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The print carriage has stalled, The printer is out of paper, There is a paper jam – HP Photosmart A520 Series User Manual

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The print carriage has stalled

Solution: There is an obstruction blocking the path of the print carriage or the
cartridge service station. Contact HP support for help, or go to the online support
services at

www.hp.com/support

.

The printer is out of paper

Solution: Check that paper has been loaded in the correct paper tray. See

“Paper

basics” on page 15

and refer to the setup instructions that came with your printer for

more information on loading paper.

There is a paper jam

Solution: Try the following steps to clear the paper jam:
1. Turn off the printer, and then unplug it from the power source.
2. Open the input tray and output tray and pull out any paper that is jammed in the

printer.

3. Remove any wrinkled or torn paper from the input tray or output tray. Reload new

paper in the input tray.

4. Plug the printer back in, and turn it on. Try printing your document again.

The paper loaded does not match the paper size selected

Solution: The paper loaded does not match the paper size selected. Try the
following:
1. Change the type of paper selected for the print job.
2. Make sure the correct paper is loaded in the paper tray.

The memory card has been inserted upside down

Solution: The memory card has been inserted upside down. Remove the memory
card and reinsert it with the gold contacts facing down.

The memory card is not inserted properly

Solution: The printer can detect the memory card but cannot read it. Push the
memory card gently into the memory card slot until it stops.

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