how to fix hp printer 0xc18a0206 error
Solution
Fixing error code oxc18a0206 on HP printers
This error appears on these printers: C7180, C7280, C5180, C6150, Photosmart 3310, etc...
Press * and # at the same time
Press 1, 2, 3 and “support R0632M” should display
Press > and “information menu” should display
Press > and “configuration menu” should display
Press OK and “hardware failure status” should display
Press OK “failure status: clear”. Press OK to clear
Press CANCEL
Press CANCEL
Press CANCEL
Turn printer off, unplug power cord for 2 minutes, plug cord back in then turn printer back on.
Solution
Reset the product
Without turning off the product, disconnect the USB cable from the rear of the product.
NOTE: The USB cable connects to the port on the rear of the product. The port is labeled with the USB icon (). If your printer has a network or wireless connection, ignore this step.
Example USB connection (your product might not look exactly the same as this example)
Remove the cartridges from the product.
Wait until a message to insert the cartridges displays. If you do not see a message within a few minutes, skip to the next step.
NOTE: If your printer does not have a display, wait until the cartridge lights blink. If the cartridge lights do not blink within a few minutes, skip to the next step.
Disconnect the power cord from the back of the product.
Wait 60 seconds.
Reconnect the power cord.
If the product does not automatically turn on, press the Power button ().
Reinsert the cartridges, and then close any open doors on the product.
If you receive a prompt to print a calibration page, do so.
If you disconnected the USB cable, reconnect it to the rear of the product.
Try printing again.