How to Reset the Printer Cartridge

When the printer is powered off, press and hold the “Stop” or “Reset” button, then press the “Power” button to turn on the printer. Keep the “Power” button pressed and release the “Stop” or “Reset” button. Next, press the “Stop” or “Reset” button again, release it, and press it twice more. Wait until the printer stops moving, the LCD display shows ’0′, then press the “Stop” or “Reset” button four times. Finally, press the “Power” button twice to save the settings.

Introduction to Printer Cartridge Resetting

Modern ink cartridges are essential components of inkjet printers, storing the printing ink and finalizing prints. They significantly impact the print quality and are prone to component failures. Resetting the ink cartridge’s counting chip to zero before it exhausts its theoretical ink amount can prevent cartridge wastage.

Resetting the printer cartridge to zero restores all machine settings to factory defaults. For instance, inkjets generate waste ink during usage, and when it accumulates, the machine prompts for a reset. This reset clears all waste ink, allowing the printer to resume normal operation. Most contemporary continuous ink supply systems feature permanent chips in their built-in cartridges. These chips don’t require decoding or resetting. As long as the chip remains undamaged, the printer consistently recognizes it, eliminating the need for cartridge and chip replacements.

 

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Post time: May-13-2024