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If the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is not installed in the printer,
unplug the printer power cord. Wait about 10 seconds, then plug the power
cord back in. Turn on the printer.
If the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer,
unplug the printer power cord if it is plugged in. Open the battery
compartment cover and remove the battery. Wait about 10 seconds, then
reinstall the battery. If desired, plug in the power cord. Turn on the printer.
● The memory card may contain file types the printer cannot read directly from
the memory card.
– Save the photos to a computer, then print them from the computer. For
more information, see To save photos from a memory card to the printer
hard drive or the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help.
– The next time you take photos, set the digital camera to save them in a
file format the printer can read directly from the memory card. For a list
of supported file formats, see Specifications. For instructions on setting
the digital camera to save photos in specific file formats, see the
documentation that came with the camera.
The printer is plugged in, but it will not turn on.
Solution
● The printer may have drawn too much power.
If the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is not installed in the printer,
unplug the printer power cord. Wait about 10 seconds, then plug the power
cord back in. Turn on the printer.
If the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer,
unplug the printer power cord if it is plugged in. Open the battery
compartment cover and remove the battery. Wait about 10 seconds, then
reinstall the battery. If desired, plug in the power cord. Turn on the printer.
● The printer may be plugged into a power strip that is turned off. Turn on the
power strip, then turn on the printer.
The optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer, but the
printer will not turn on using battery power.
Solution
● The battery may need to be charged. Plug in the printer power cord to
charge the battery. The On light flashes green to indicate that the battery is
charging.
● If the battery is charged, try removing and reinstalling the battery.
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