Interpret control-panel light patterns

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Interpret control-panel light patterns

Status-light legend
HP P1100 dl light off Interpret control panel light patterns
Symbol for “light off”
HP P1100 dl light on Interpret control panel light patterns
Symbol for “light on”
HP P1100 dl light blinking Interpret control panel light patterns
Symbol for “light blinking”


Control-panel light patterns
Light status
State of the product
Action
All lights are off.
HP P1100 all off Interpret control panel light patterns
The product is in Auto-Off mode or is turned off.
Press the power button to deactivate the Auto-Off mode or to turn on the product.
Status lights cycle
HP P1100 cycle Interpret control panel light patterns
The status lights cycle during the formatter initialization period or when the product is processing a cleaning page.
No action is required. Wait for the initialization period to end. The product should enter the ready state when the initialization period is finished.
Ready light is on, and attention light is off.
HP P1100 ready1 Interpret control panel light patterns
The product is in the ready state.
No action is required. The product is ready to receive a print job.
Ready light is blinking, and attention light is off.
HP P1100 processing1 Interpret control panel light patterns
The product is receiving or processing data.
No action is required. The product is receiving or processing a print job.
Attention light is blinking, and ready light is off.
HP P1100 jam1 Interpret control panel light patterns
The product has experienced an error that can be corrected at the product, such as a jam, an open door, the absence of a print cartridge, or the absence of paper in the proper tray.
Inspect the product, determine the error, and then correct the error. If the error is the absence of paper in the proper tray or the product is in a manual feed mode, put the proper paper in the tray and follow the onscreen instructions, or open and close the print-cartridge door to resume printing.
Attention light is blinking, and ready light is on.
HP P1100 continual error1 Interpret control panel light patterns
The product has experienced a continual error from which it will recover on its own.
If the recovery is successful, the product continues to the processing data state and completes the job.
If the recovery is unsuccessful, the product continues to the continuable error state. Try removing any media from the media path and turning the product power off, and then on again.
The attention and ready lights are on.
HP P1100 fatal1 Interpret control panel light patterns
The product has experienced a fatal error from which it cannot recover.
1.
Turn off the product or disconnect the power cord from the product.
2.
Wait 30 seconds, and then turn on the product or reconnect the power cord to the product.
3.
Wait for the product to initialize.
If the error persists, contact HP customer support. See Customer support.
The wireless light is blinking.
HP P1100 network blinking Interpret control panel light patterns
The product is attempting to locate a wireless network.
No action is required.
The wireless light is on.
HP P1100 network on Interpret control panel light patterns
The product is connected to a wireless network.
No action is required.
The wireless light is off.
HP P1100 network off Interpret control panel light patterns
The product is not connected to a network, and the wireless unit in the product might be turned off.
If the light is off, the product is not connected to the network and the wireless unit in the product might be off. Press the wireless button to try connecting to the network, or run the Wireless Configuration utility to configure the product. See Use the Wireless Configuration utility. To verify that the product finds the network, print a configuration page. The product should have an IP address assigned to it.
For information about connecting wirelessly to a network, see Network connection (wireless models only).
If the product remains unable to connect to the network, uninstall and then reinstall the product. If the error persists, contact a network administrator or refer to the user manual of the wireless router or access point.
HP P1100 Interpret control-panel light patterns