Why might a printer default to paused after a power interruption?

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Why might a printer default to paused after a power interruption?
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After a power interruption, the printer's internal memory might be cleared, and it reverts to a default state to ensure data integrity. Pausing is a safe measure to prevent corrupted print jobs from being sent to the printer when it restarts.