Place the ink cartridge vertically into the cartridge holder. Remove the new ink cartridge from its protective bag. If discomfort or vision problems remain after a thorough flushing, see a doctor immediately.įor best results, shake the new ink cartridge four or five times before opening the package.ĭo not shake the ink cartridge after removing from the bag this can cause leakage. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it. Lift the cartridge out of the printer and dispose of it properly. Pinch the sides of the ink cartridge that you want to replace. Always press the ink button to move the print head. The print head cleaning command will be initiated if the ink button is pressed for more than three seconds.ĭo not move or force the print head by hand, as this may damage the printer. The print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position, the power light begins to flash, and the ink out light corresponding to the ink cartridge that needs to be replaced begins to flash or remains on.ĭo not press the ink button for more than three seconds. Lower the output tray, then open the printer cover. The power light should be on, but not flashing. To replace an ink cartridge using the ink button, follow the steps below. This table describes the status of the lights on your printer and the required actions they may indicate.
The printer's indicator lights will inform you when it is time to obtain a replacement ink cartridge and when it is time to replace an empty cartridge. In addition to the ink used during document printing, ink is consumed during the print head cleaning operation, during the self-cleaning cycle which is performed when the printer is turned on, and during ink charging when the ink cartridge is installed in the printer.įor more information about ink cartridges, see When handling the ink cartridges. Before printing, replace the empty cartridge. You cannot continue printing with one ink cartridge empty, even if the other cartridges still contain ink.
Even if the cartridge is refilled, the amount of ink remaining will not be recalculated by the IC chip and the amount of ink available for use will not change. The printer calculates the amount of ink remaining using an IC chip on the ink cartridge. Otherwise, ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry out.ĭo not refill the ink cartridges. Leave the old cartridge installed in the printer until you have obtained a replacement. Other products not manufactured by EPSON may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON's warranties.
If you should feel discomfort or if vision is impaired, see a doctor immediately.ĮPSON recommends the use of genuine EPSON ink cartridges. If ink should come into direct contact with your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If ink should come into direct contact with your skin, wash the area thoroughly with soap and water. Do not allow children to drink from or otherwise handle the cartridges.īe careful when you handle the used ink cartridges, as there may be some ink surrounding the ink supply port. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children. Refer to the appropriate section below for instructions. You can replace an ink cartridge using the printer's control panel or using the Status Monitor utility. Please note that some ink will be consumed during reliability-confirmation operations each time the cartridge is inserted into the printer. Even if a cartridge is removed and later reinserted, ink reserves can be measured and fully utilized. The IC chips accurately monitor the amount of ink used by each cartridge. This printer uses ink cartridges equipped with IC chips.
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