HP Deskjet F4272 User Manual

Out of paper 
Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Solutions are listed in order, with the most 
likely solution first. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the 
remaining solutions until the issue is resolved. 
•Solution 1: Replace the rear access door of the product 
•Solution 2: Check the paper type and the print settings 
•Solution 3: Clean the rollers 
•Solution 4: Contact HP support 
Solution 1: Replace the rear access door of the product 
Solution: If you...

5.Insert the stack of paper into the input tray with the short edge forward and the 
print side down. Slide the stack of paper forward until it stops.
6. Slide the paper-width guide inward until it stops at the edge of the paper.
NOTE:Do not overload in the input tray; make sure the stack of paper fits 
within the input tray and is no higher than the top of the paper-width guide.
7. Make sure the print settings, paper size and type, match the paper loaded in the 
input tray. 
See the following tasks for...

in the Size list to see if a defined paper size already exists for the type of paper 
you are using.
Paper typeSuggested paper size settings
Copier, multi-purpose, or plain papersLetter or A4
EnvelopesAppropriate listed envelope size
Greeting-card papersLetter or A4
Index cardsAppropriate listed card size (if listed sizes are not appropriate, you can specify a custom paper size)
Inkjet papersLetter or A4
Iron-on T-shirt transfersLetter or A4
LabelsLetter or A4
LegalLegal
LetterheadLetter or A4
Panorama...

Make sure you have the following materials available: 
• Lint-free cloth, or any soft material that will not come apart or leave fibers. 
• Distilled, filtered, or bottled water. 
To clean the rollers 
1. Turn off the product and remove the power cord. 
2. Remove the rear access door.
3.Dip the lint-free cloth into the purified or distilled water, and squeeze any excess 
water from it. 
4. Clean the rubber rollers to remove any dust or dirt buildup. 
5. Replace the rear access door. Gently push the door...

Paper jam or misfeed 
Solution: Clear the paper jam. 
For more information, see:
Clear paper jams 
Cause: The HP All-in-One had a paper jam.
Paper mismatch 
Solution: Change the print setting or load the appropriate paper in the input tray. 
For more information, see:
•Set the paper type for printing 
•Choose papers for printing and copying 
Cause: The print setting for the print job did not match the paper type or size loaded 
in the product.
Wrong paper width 
Solution: Change the print setting or load...

HP All-in-One not found 
Solution: If the product is not properly connected to the computer, communication 
errors can occur. Make sure the USB cable is securely connected to the product and 
the computer, as shown below.
For more information, see:
After setting up the product, it does not print 
Cause: This error applies only to USB-connected devices. The USB cable was not 
plugged in properly.
Communication test failed 
Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Solutions are listed in order,...

Solution 2: Make sure the product is connected to the computer 
Solution: If the product is not properly connected to the computer, communication 
errors can occur. Try the following:
For more information, see:
After setting up the product, it does not print 
Cause: The computer was not communicating with the product.
Improper shutdown 
Solution: Press the On button located on the control panel of the product to turn 
the product on and off. 
Cause: The last time the product was used, it was not turned...

Solution 2: Make sure the product is connected to the computer 
Solution: If the product is not properly connected to the computer, communication 
errors can occur. Make sure the USB cable is securely connected to the product and 
the computer, as shown below.
For more information, see:
After setting up the product, it does not print 
Cause: The product was not connected to the computer.
Print cartridge messages
The following is a list of print cartridge error messages: 
•Non-HP cartridges installed...

NOTE:HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of non-HP supplies. Printer 
service or repairs required as a result of using of a non-HP supply will not be
covered under warranty.
If you believe you purchased genuine HP print cartridges, go to:
www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit 
For more information, see:
Replace the print cartridges 
Cause: The product detected that a non-HP print cartridge was installed.
Previously used genuine HP cartridges installed 
Solution: Check the print quality of the current...

cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. You do not need to replace the 
print cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. 
If you have installed a refilled or remanufactured cartridge, or a cartridge that has 
been used in another product, the ink level indicator may be inaccurate or unavailable. 
For HP product return and recycl ing information, visit us at: www.hp.com/recycle. 
Cause: The indicated print cartridges were estimated to be low on ink and might 
need to be replaced...