How to Hard Reset a HP Laserjet 1320N

Printers like the Hewlett Packard LaserJet 1320N are widely used in the business world, but no matter how you use your printer, you need to have some basic troubleshooting skills. Performing a hard reset on your 1320N is one of the best ways to clear error messages and set the printer back to factory default condition. Performing a hard rest is not a difficult procedure, but you do need to follow the right steps.

Turn off the printer and remove the power cord from the back of the unit. Leave the printer powered off for at least 30 seconds.

Printers like the Hewlett Packard LaserJet 1320N are widely used in the business world, but no matter how you use your printer, you need to have some basic troubleshooting skills.
Turn off the printer and remove the power cord from the back of the unit.

Press the power button on the printer and hold the "Go" button as the printer is powering on. Watch for the "Attention" LED to turn on and stay steady.

Release the "Go" button and allow the printer to continue powering on. The printer should now be reset.

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