Why does my HP printer says output bin full?

Why does my HP printer says output bin full?

Take a close look at the flaps hanging out the exit of the printer. They should move up and down freely. If one of them is stuck up, broken or dislodged, then a bin full error is displayed. If the printer comes to a Ready state, close rear tray and try printing.

What is standard bin full?

Solution. The Remove Paper Standard Bin message means that the printer “thinks” the output bin on top of the printer (where the paper rests) is full. If the bin is not full of paper, the likely cause of this error is that the exit flag is stuck.

How do I clear the low memory on my HP printer?

Turn the printer off, and then on to delete any stored fonts or macros and clear the temporary memory. Try again to copy, fax, or print. If the issue persists, make sure the printer is running the latest version of firmware available. Print a Configuration Report from the control panel.

What is the output bin on an HP printer?

It is located where the paper comes out of the printer when the printing is done. If that does not fix the problem then apparently the output bin sensor has been damaged.

What is a printer bin?

The input tray is the tray on the printer that serves as the paper source. The output bin is a bin on the printer where printed jobs are delivered. The input-tray and output-bin job attributes let users specify a tray name, such as 3-hole and a bin name, such as staple.

What is the output bin on an HP?

What is an output bin on a printer?

The output bin is a bin on the printer where printed jobs are delivered. Users can use the input-tray and output-bin job attributes to specify a tray name, such as 3-hole and a bin name, such as staple .

What to do if your printer says output is full?

Solution The output bin may be full. Take a close look at the flaps hanging out the exit of the printer. Open rear exit tray and power on the printer. Clean the paper path below the toner area and exit assembly at the back of the printer. If the error persists, contact HP Support.

What happens when I empty the output bin on a HP printer?

Empty the output bin. Printing resumes automatically. Take a close look at the flaps hanging out the exit of the printer. They should move up and down freely. If one of them is stuck up, broken or dislodged, then a bin full error is displayed. Open rear exit tray and power on the printer.

What to do when your HP printer says system error?

Press ENTER on the printer’s front panel to continue. If the error re-appears, turn the printer off (using the power switch at the back of the printer), wait 15 seconds and turn the printer on. If the error continues, call HP for technical support to troubleshoot the problem. Click here for information on contacting HP Customer Care.

How to turn off output sensor on HP printer?

I solved this issue by turning off the sensor in the printer settings. Go to “Settings”, then “Preferences” and scroll down until you see “Output Sensor”. Toggle off to turn off the feature. Be alert for scammers posting fake support phone numbers and/or email addresses on the community.