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HP PSC 1410 all scanner's images are black

I have a HP PSC 1410 printer with scanner inside. I've been scanning documents and images with it for the last couple of years. Recently my scanner has stopped performing as excepted and i can't scan or copy images\documents. My problem is that every images\document i'm trying to scan - the result from the printer is a black page. I've been googling about this issue and couldn't find any helpful stuff beside replacing the whole printer - which is something i'm trying to avoid. Any ideas ? I've read something about the shipping lock of the scanner but couldn't find any information about how to

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