HP Laserjet 4300/4300n Printer Repair, 4300 Printer Maintenance Service Error Code Repairs in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Bernardino Ca.

1. Turn the HP LaserJet 4300 Printer off.
2. Turn the laser-jet 4300 printer on.
3. Press and hold down the checkmark (Select) button while the memory is counting.
When the memory starts counting at 000MB immediately after you turn the power on.
4. Continue to hold down the checkmark (Select) button until all three LEDs are illuminated.
5. Release the checkmark (Select) button.
6. Press the up arrow (Navigation) button until the message New maintenance kit appears on the control panel display.
7. Press the checkmark button once.

• 13.01.00 paper jam error indicates that the media did not arrive at the pre-feed sensor (ps102) within the specified time.
• 13.02.00 Jam exists in the top cover error. 13.02 error message indicates that the media did not pass the sensor (ps103) in time.
• 13.03.00 paper jam error message indicates that the media did not arrive at the top of page sensor (ps103) within the specified time.
• 13.05 paper jam means that the paper did not arrive at the fuser sensor (ps108) in the allotted time frame.
• 13.20 paper jam means the printer was turned on or that while the printer was trying to initialize one of the sensors. (ps103) (ps103) or (ps108) was detecting that there was media present.
• 13.21.00 paper jam error message indicates that the top cover open switch (sw101) was activated while a print job was printing meaning the top cover was opened or the switch is defective.
• 13.06.00 error code means that a page is jammed near the output door.
• 13.12.00 error message indicates that there is paper jammed in the rear door.
• 13.12.07 error code indicates that there is a paper jam in the staple cartridge or that the stapler did not finish stapling.
• 13.12.08 paper jam error message indicates the output bin page-detection sensor has been active for longer than the specified time.
• 13.12.09 message indicates that the stacker or stapler stacker paper inlet sensor has been active for longer than a specified amount of time
• 13.12.10 paper jam 13.12.10 message on the display denotes a page did not arrive at the stacker or stapler stacker paper inlet sensor in the specified time.
• 13.12.11 a jam was detected when the stacker or stapler stacker power was turned on.
• 13.1c.00 indicates a paper jam in the fuser. This most likely means that there is a piece of paper wrapped around the fuse.
• 13.98.00 error means the face up tray was opened when the printer was attempting to send a page to the duplexer. A page shorter than 200 mm was sent to the duplexer.

The HP LaserJet 4300 printer prints letter-size paper at up to 35-45 pages-per-minute (ppm) or 33 ppm-43 ppm A4-size paper. The printer produces 1200 dots-per-inch (dpi) print quality for fast, high-quality printing of business text and graphics.

Paper handling on HP LaserJet 4300 series printers

Trays: The printer comes with one 100-sheet tray and one 500-sheet tray.

Connectivity: The printer has a parallel port for connectivity. The printer has two enhanced input/output (EIO) slots and a standard bidirectional parallel cable interface (IEEE-1284 compliant).

Memory: The printer has at least 64 megabytes (MB) of random access memory (RAM), expandable up to 352 MB. To add additional memory, the printer has three dual inline memory module (DIMM) slots, available in 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, and 256 MB, for a maximum of 352 MB recognized.

HP LaserJet 4300n printer features

The HP LaserJet 4300n printer includes the following features of the HP LaserJet 4300 printer, plus an HP Jetdirect 10/100Base-TX print server card for network connection.

1. 16 MB additional RAM (80 MB total)
2. HP Jet direct 615n internal enhanced input/output (EIO) print server
3. Embedded Web server

10.XX.YY 10:00:00 Supply memory error. The laserjet 4300 printer is unable to read the electronic information (e-label) on the print cartridge so that the printer can keep track of the page count for the print cartridge.

11.XX 11:01 Internal Clock Error: This message is displayed when there is a problem with the real-time clock in the HP 4300 printer.

4300 printer 13.XX.YY duplex job interrupted: There was an error while the HP laserjet 4300 printer was printing duplex job.

HP 4300 13.XX.YY jam in the top cover area Paper has jammed in the top-cover area of the HP 4300 printer.

13.01, 13.03 JAM IN TRAY. There is a paper jam in one of the 4300 printer trays/open and close the top cover.

13.02, 13.05, 13.20, 13.21 Jam in the top cover area.There is a paper jam in the top-cover area. NOTE: 13.20 is a false paper jam error and there is a paper jammed behind the tray 1 assembly

13.06/13.12 Jams/Jam inside rear door There is a paper jam inside or outside the rear door of the LaserJet 4300 printer. Paper may not have exited the printer.

13.12.07 Jam in stapler There is a jam in the stapler cartridge. The stapler/stacker LED blinks in amber.

13.12.08, 13.12.09, 13.12.10 and 13.12.11 Jammed in the output device Jams in the output device (stapler stacker of stacker). The stapler/stacker LED blinks in amber.

13.13.00 Jam inside duplexer A paper is jammed inside the duplexer.LaserJet 4300 13.10.00 Fuser Jams a paper jam exists in the fuser area. The media is probably wrapped around the fuser roller.

13.98.00 open input trays then open and close top cover The rear output bin was opened when the printer was attempting to send a page to the duplexer, a page shorter than 7.87 inches was sent to the duplexer, a page less than 4.72 inches in width was sent to the duplexer or a multi-feed paper jam has occurred.

20 insufficient memory The printer received more data than can fit in its available memory. An attempt might have been made to transfer too many macros, soft fonts, or complex graphics.

21 Page too complex The data (dense text, rules, raster or vector graphics) sent to the HP LaserJet 4300 printer was too complex. The printer cannot process the page quickly enough.

22 EIO X Buffer overflow Too much data was sent to the enhanced input/output (EIO) card in the specified slot [X]. An improper communications protocol might be in use.

22 PARALLEL I/O BUFFER OVERFLOW The HP 4300 printer’s parallel buffer has overflowed during a busy state.

40 EIO X BAD TRANSMISSION The connection has been broken abnormally between the laser jet 4300 printer and the EIO card (HP Jet direct card) in the specified slot [X]. (Data loss might occur in this situation.

41.3 unexpected size paper in tray or 41.3 load tray 2, 3, 4 or 5 paper type and size The paper that is loaded in the tray is longer or shorter than the size that is configured for the tray.

41.X printer error or 41.05 printer error A temporary printer error has occurred.

49.XXXX PRINTER ERROR The printing operation has been aborted. The issue can be caused by a firmware error, invalid print commands, corrupt data, invalid operations, poor quality parallel cables, poor connections or specific applications.

49.24.02 error, 49C02 error and 49C06 HP LASERJET 4300 PRINTER ERROR The printer has experienced a critical error.

HP 4300 printer with 50.X Fuser error or 50.1, 50.2, 50.3, 50.4, 50.5, 50.6 fuser error. A fuser error has occurred in your HP Laser Jet 4300 printer.

1. 4300 printer with 50.01 error low fuser Temperature
2. 50.2 error fuser warm-up service error on HP 4300
3. 50.3 error fuser over temperature on 4300 printer
4. 50.4 error line voltage problem on LaserJet 4300 printer
5. 50.5 error incorrect fuser installed in 4300 printer
6. 50.6 error open fuse circuit on a 4300 printer

LaserJet 4300 printer error 51.XY printer error 51.1, 51.2 printer errors A temporary beam detect error has occurred in HP 4300 printer.

1. laserjet 4300 error 51.1 Beam-detect error
2. HP 4300 51.2 laser error

52.XY printer error 52.0, 52.1printer errors A temporary printer error has occurred. 52.0- Scanner error 52.1- Scanner startup error 52.2- Scanner rotation error

1. HP 4300 printer 52.0 Laser scanner error
2. 4300 error 52.1 laser scanner startup errr
3. LaserJet 4300 52.2 laser scanner rotation error

53.XY.ZZ PRINTER ERROR There is a problem with the printer memory. The dual inline memory module (DIMM) that caused the error will X = DIMM type 0 = read-only memory (ROM 1 = random-access memory (RAM) Y = device location 0 = internal memory (ROM or RAM) 1 to 4 = DIMM slots 1, 2, 3, or 4 ZZ = error number 0 = unsupported memory 1 = unrecognized memory 2 = unsupported memory size 3 = failed RAM test 4 = exceeded maximum RAM size 6= invalid DIMM speed

Error 54.1 REMOVE THE SEALING TAPE FROM HP 4300 TONER CARTRIDGE. The toner cartridge was installed with the sealing tape installed.

HP 4300 55.X PRINTER ERROR. The DC controller not communicating with the formatter

LaserJet 4300 57.X PRINTER ERROR. 57.1, 57.2 fan error. A temporary printing error occurred in one of the printer fans.

4300 printer 57.7 DUPLEX FAN FAILURE. The cooling fan in the optional duplexer is not functioning.

58.X PRINTER ERROR. A printer error has occurred where a memory tag central processing unit (CPU) error was detected, or there is a problem with the air sensor or power supply.

• 58.2- air-temperature sensor
• 58.3- DC controller 58.4- power supply

59.2 MAIN MOTOR ROTATION ERROR. The 4300 printer main motor is not functioning correctly.

60.X printer error occurs due to lifter motor failure, error 60.02 tray 2 lifter motor, 60.03 tray 3 lifter motor, 60.04 tray 4 lifter motor failure. A tray [X] that was opened or filled is trying to lift into position, but there is an obstruction in the tray.

62 NO SYSTEM. This message indicates that no system (firmware image) was found. The printer software system is corrupt.

64 PRINTER ERROR. A temporary printing error occurred in the scan buffer.

66.00.15 EXTERNAL DEVICE FAILURE. The stacker or stapler/stacker was removed and then replaced with the printer power was on.

66.12.XX OUTPUT DEVICE FAILURE. A stacker or stapler/stacker error has occurred. The stacker or stapler/stacker LED is continuously illuminated in amber.

68.X PERMANENT STORAGE ERROR. One or more printer settings that were saved in the nonvolatile storage device are invalid and have been reset to factory default. Pressing the Select (check) button should clear the message. Printing can continue, but behave unexpected in response to the changed settings.

68.X PERMANENT STORAGE FULL. A nonvolatile storage device is full. Pressing the Select (check) button should clear the message. Printing can continue, but behave unexpected in response to the changed settings.

68.X, 68.1 error permanent storage write failing. A nonvolatile storage device is failing to write. Pressing the Select (check) button should clear the message. Printing can continue, but behave unexpected in response to the changed settings.

69.X printer error. The optional duplexer on LaserJet 4300 printer is not functioning.

79.XXXX printer error. The printer detected a critical hardware error with the formatter board.

1. Turn the printer off and turn printer on
2. Reseat the formatter and the firmware dimms chip.
3. Upgrade the firmware in the formatter board and the network card.
4. Replace the firmware Dimms
5. Replace the formatter board.

8X.YYYY 82.0180 EIO error. The EIO accessory in slot [X] has encountered a critical error on HP 4300 printer.

1. 1 EIO slot 1 – The printer detected an error with the EIO accessory.
2. 2 EIO slot 2 – The printer detected an error with the EIO accessory.
3. 6 EIO slot 1 – The EIO accessory detected an error. The EIO accessory might be defective.
4. 7 EIO slot 2 – The EIO accessory detected an error. The EIO accessory might be defective.

HP Jetdirect print servers – 80, 81, 82, 86, 87, and 88 Service Errors.