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Status Number Counter shows A

Printheads alignment in progress or completed. The printer is performing printhead alignment.

? What Causes This

Automatic or manual printhead alignment operation.

What This Means

After the alignment page is printed and the Open Lid light blinks, place the printed page print-side down on the scanner glass, close the scanner lid, and press the blinking copy button to scan the page.

Source: page 17 of the official manual

From the manual

Manual page 17 — HP error Number Counter shows A

This error code appears in:

HP Smart Tank 6000 Printer