How to Fix “Printer Failure” Error on HP OfficeJet Pro 8610

Error sample as below:

Steps to Resolve the Printer Failure Error:

Perform a Hard Reset:

  • Turn on the printer.
  • While the printer is on, unplug the power cord from the back of the printer.
  • Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
  • Wait for at least 60 seconds.
  • Plug the power cord back into the wall outlet.
  • Reconnect the power cord to the back of the printer.
  • Turn on the printer.

Check the Cartridges and Printhead:

  • Remove all the ink cartridges from the printer.
  • Inspect the cartridges for any damage or leaks.
  • Clean the electrical contacts on the cartridges with a lint-free cloth.
  • Open the printhead latch and remove the printhead.
  • Clean the printhead contacts and ensure there’s no ink buildup.
  • Reinstall the printhead and cartridges, ensuring they are securely in place.

Perform a Semi-Full Reset:

Follow the instructions on the video.

How To Fix Hard Reset Hp OfficeJet Pro 8610 Ink System Failure