HP printer error 49 is a communication error code on the HP printer and it’s hard to troubleshoot such error. It observed that only a few printers cause this type of error.
These errors are temporary errors which clear with a simple reboot. These are the tips for resolving the 49-error code in HP LaserJet Printer.
Issue of this Error | HP printer error 49
A 49.WX. YZ error message displays on the control panel of an HP LaserJet Enterprise or HP Page Wide Enterprise printer with HP Future Smart firmware, where 49 indicates a firmware communication error, and W, X, Y, and Z are variable values.
HP generally tests the printer firmware before releasing its printers in the market so customers don’t get 49 errors in their printers. Typical end-users will rarely encounter one.
A 49 Error can be Intermittent or Persistent:
· Intermittent 49 errors – Occur only part of the time with the printer alternating between functioning correctly for some time and then not functioning again. These errors are typically cleared by turning the printer off, and then on.
· Persistent 49 errors – Occur repeatedly after one or more attempts to solve the issue. These errors will not clear after turning the printer off, and then on.