Printer Is Printing Blank Pages; Printer Is Busy Or Does Not Respond - Dell V725W Manual

Troubleshooting
C USB
HECK THE CONNECTION
1
Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. If the cable is damaged, then use a new one.
2
Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer.
3
Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer.
The USB port is marked with
Note: If you continue to have problems, then try another USB port on the computer. You may have connected to a
defective port.
R
EMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PRINTER SOFTWARE

Printer is printing blank pages

Blank pages may be caused by improperly installed ink cartridges.
R
EINSTALL THE INK CARTRIDGES AND DEEP CLEAN AND ALIGN THE PRINTHEAD
1
Reinstall the ink cartridges, see "Replacing ink cartridges" on page 13 for more information.
If the cartridges do not seem to fit, then make sure the printhead is properly seated, and then try installing the
cartridges again.
2
Load plain, unmarked paper.
3
From the printer control panel, navigate to:
> Setup > > Maintenance >
4
Press the up or down arrow button to scroll to Deep Clean Printhead, and then press
A cleaning page prints.
5
Load plain, unmarked paper.
6
From the Maintenance menu screen, press the up or down arrow button to scroll to Align Printer, and
then press .
An alignment page prints.
Note: Do not remove the alignment page until printing is finished.

Printer is busy or does not respond

If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:
M
AKE SURE THE PRINTER IS NOT IN
If the power light is blinking on and off slowly, then the printer is in Sleep mode. Press
If the printer will not come out of Sleep mode, then reset the power:
1
Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, and then wait 10 seconds.
2
Insert the power cord into the wall outlet, and then turn on the printer.
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S
LEEP MODE
131
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to wake up the printer.