{"id":197,"date":"2020-12-26T11:44:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T11:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.printersupportpro.us\/blog\/?p=197"},"modified":"2020-12-26T11:53:42","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T11:53:42","slug":"hp-printer-79-service-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.printersupportpro.us\/blog\/hp-printer-79-service-error\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix HP Printer Service Error 79 with HP LaserJet Pro 400"},"content":{"rendered":"

If your firmware is out dated, chances of facing\u00a0HP printer 79 service error\u00a0automatically increases. You won\u2019t be able to print if you are facing this issue. You don\u2019t have to worry as this error can be easily fixed by following a few simple steps.<\/p>\n

\"HP-Printer-Service-Error-79\"<\/p>\n

\u00a0Reason behind HP Printer service error 79<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>79 service error HP printers\u00a0usually flash when a print job happens to be corrupted. If you are wondering what does firmware has to do with it, it causes miscommunication between the printer and the spooler.<\/p>\n

The spooler allows a user to delete any on-going print jobs or manage any other print jobs in queue.<\/p>\n

If you think that\u00a079 service error\u00a0could be fixed by restarting the spooler then you can follow the below points and give it a try-<\/p>\n

Steps to fix HP Printer 79 service error<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

The given below methods will definitely help you in resolving HP printer service error 79<\/em><\/p>\n

Method 1: Fix the error by restarting the printer<\/strong><\/h3>\n

If your screen displays \u2018Error 79 turn off then\u2019 then this is due to an internal firmware issue. Follow the below steps to fix it.<\/p>\n

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  1. Turn off the printer from the main power source<\/li>\n
  2. Wait for 40-50 seconds<\/li>\n
  3. Turn the power back on<\/li>\n
  4. Wait for the printer to process and initialize<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Make sure you disconnect USB cable and when the printer goes back to being ready then do check whether you have the latest version of firmware or not.<\/p>\n

    Find the firmware version by printing a configuration report from the control panel of the printer. You can also visit HP support page to check for the latest version.<\/p>\n

    If you face\u00a079 service error\u00a0on regular basis then you might want to delete any print jobs from your laptop or any other connected device and then do a test print.<\/p>\n

    Method 2: Fix the problem by reinstalling DIMM<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    If you recently installed DIMM and started facing this error then follow the below steps-<\/p>\n

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    1. Turn off the printer<\/li>\n
    2. Remove the DIMM<\/li>\n
    3. Reinstall the DIMM and make sure its placed perfectly<\/li>\n
    4. Turn on the printer<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      If you still face the error then try the below mentioned steps-<\/p>\n

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      1. Remove DIMM if you have installed it previously<\/li>\n
      2. Do a retest on the printer<\/li>\n
      3. If your printer is working then install a DIMM which is compatible with the printer<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Method 3: Disconnect the printer and reinstall the drivers<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        If nothing works, start from the scratch. Disconnect the printer from your laptop and reinstall it. For this, you will be required to uninstall both HP associated software and drivers but don\u2019t worry, it is easy to install them back. Follow the below points-<\/p>\n

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        1. Go to control panel<\/li>\n
        2. Select \u2018Uninstall a program\u2019 and remove all HP printer related software<\/li>\n
        3. Open \u2018Device Manager\u2019<\/li>\n
        4. Uninstall the HP Device under print queues<\/li>\n
        5. Restart your laptop and wait for the drivers to install automatically<\/li>\n
        6. Install the HP associated software again<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Method 4: Restart print spooler service<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          1. Go to Windows task manager<\/li>\n
          2. Click on \u2018Services\u2019<\/li>\n
          3. Click on \u2018Description\u2019 to sort the list<\/li>\n
          4. Drag your cursor to select \u2018Print Spooler\u2019<\/li>\n
          5. Right click on it and select \u2018Restart\u2019 from the popup menu<\/li>\n
          6. Try to print after restarting<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Hopefully, you will get rid of\u00a079 service error\u00a0and your\u00a0HP LaserJet pro 400\u00a0will be as good as new. However, if you still face the issue then feel free to contact\u00a0Printer Customer Support<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and we will help you out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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