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Error Code LED blinks 3 times - Overheating Indicator

Overheating detected — internal temperature too high.

? What Causes This

Blocked ventilation or fan failure preventing proper cooling of the machine.

How to Fix It

  1. Turn off and unplug the printer.
  2. Let the machine cool down for a while.
  3. Check that all vents and fans are clear from dust, debris, and obstructions.

Source: page 46 of the official manual

From the manual

Manual page 46 — HP error LED blinks 3 times - Overheating Indicator

This error code appears in:

HP Samsung Xpress SL M2020 Laser Printer Series