When it comes to fast printing services, HP printers have been the best of all. However, there are times when, like other printers, HP printers do not serve the right purposes. There are error codes in HP printers, but many of us fail to understand these codes.
That’s why in today’s blog, we are going to look at the 5 error codes and how to fix HP printers when these error codes are showing up. But first, let’s look at how to simply clear HP error codes.
The following section determines the steps that are to be taken when one experiences HP error codes.
General Steps to Fix HP Printer Error Codes in a Minute
- Turn on the printer
- Turn the printer into stationery mode
- While the printer is switched on, unplug the power cord from the back of your printer
- Take out the power cord from the socket
- Be prepared to wait for at least 60 seconds
- Reconnect the power cord and reconnect it to the printer's back
- Turn on the printer
If this method of reset is not working, take a look at the following HP printer error codes to know the right solutions.
6 Types of Error Codes
System Error ffff ffff 02ac0099
What does it mean?
The ink tube information stored in EEROM cannot be read by the printer.
What should you do?
- Turn the printer off (not with a power switch, just in front of the printer)
- Wait 15 seconds; then turn it on. If the error occurs again
System Error ffff ffff 036e0136
What does it mean?
A firmware error occurred during a Printhead Alignment.
What should you do?
- Turn the printer off, and wait 15 seconds
- Turn the printer back on (using the power switch located on the back of the printer)
- Then, the error code should not appear again
System Error 010030 034c095e
What does it mean?
Your printer is running all right. There is a bit of fluctuation in the power.
Solution:
- After waiting for 15 seconds, switch off the printer by pressing the power button on its back
- Turn it ON.
- If the printer is still showing this error, shut down the printer and transfer the power plug to a different outlet
System Error 010090 (continuable)
What does it mean?
Paper-axis motor encoder
Solution:
- To proceed, simply press ENTER on the front of the printer
- If the error occurs again, simply turn off the printer with the power switch on and then turn it back on for 15 seconds
System Error 0B0000 (non-continuable)
What does it mean?
The printer is not placed at the right temperature. This means that the temperature is too high
Solution:
- Make sure the temperature falls within the range of 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Shut down the printer by pressing the power button on its back
- Wait for 15 minutes to cool. Start the printer and try to print
Error Code 0XC4EB8004 HW_MICCI2 C
The meaning of this code
- Using printers regularly
- Cartridge malfunctioning
- Poor internet connectivity
- Toner ink problem
Solution
- Start the printer system
- Take the power cord out of the printer
- Restart the system
- Switch off the WiFi
- Plug the printer cord in
- Put the cartridge back in place
However, apart from these error codes, there are also printer issues.
In the following section, we are going to look at some of the common printer error codes that printer users usually come across.
Take, for instance,
Your printer is Warming Up
This is one of the common issues that happen with driver and printer cables. In such a case, this is what you should do:
- Turn off the printer
- Take out the power cable for 30 seconds
- Remove the printer cable
- Turn the printer back on
However, if following these steps doesn’t solve your problem, then the problem may persist with the hardware.
If Your Printer Has No Paper
If your printer has an empty paper tray card, open it and refill it with paper. However, if the paper tray is not empty, then there may be some problems with the paper sensors or the tray.
Make sure that the printer is kept on a flat surface, and clean up any leftover toner. Check for damage to the paper sensor or optical sensor and ensure that the error code is not displayed.
Printer Overrun or Error Code 20
Due to the printer's memory being overloaded, a solution needs to be present where both a reduction in job size and an addition of memory are necessary.
Concluding this
Our work has undergone significant changes in recent times. With the emergence of hybrid work models, we can now seamlessly move from one home to another. Our tools are now crucial to keep up with the changing dynamics of communication and collaboration, resulting in new demands.
Hybrid work environments can greatly reduce productivity, and a reliable printer is crucial. Having good-quality prints in both the home and office is crucial. It is essential to have a printer that can handle both flexible and reliable tasks.
HP printers are ideal for your hybrid working environment as they prioritize wireless connectivity and multi-function capabilities and are environmentally friendly.
The hybrid work model is ideal for transferring tasks between your home workspace and office, with the right printer in place to aid in efficiency.