Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 138TroubleshootingPrinting Stops Before It Is Completed■ Check the status of the POWER lamp.When the POWER lamp is flashing green, the printer is processing data. Printing a largeamount of data such as a photo or graphics takes time for the computer to process thedata, during which the printer may appear to not be functioning.In addition, when continuously printing material that uses a large amount of black ink onplain paper, the printer will sometimes pause. In either case, simply wait until theprocessing is completed.■ Halt the print job, then turn the printer off for at least 15 minutes to cool theprinthead.The printhead can overheat when continuously printing for long time. To protect theprinthead, the printer will sometimes pause automatically at a line break beforeresuming. In this event, interrupt the print job at a convenient time and turn the printer offfor at least 15 minutes.Furthermore, when continuously printing graphics or photos with intense colors, printingmay stop to protect the printhead. In this case, printing will not resume. Turn the printeroff and wait at least 15 minutes before turning the printer back on and reprinting the job.Caution ➤ Inside the printer, the area around the printhead can become extremelyhot. Do not touch the printhead or nearby components.
