How To Get HP Printer To Recognize Refilled Cartridges?

HP printer has always been the one most trusted and popular choices. HP printers are known for high speed and quality printing documents. There are many different types of printers in HP range. Some of the examples of types of HP printers are all in ones, ink jets and laser jets. They primarily produce top quality photographic prints. The ink used in every printer even of the same brand can vary. Basically, there is more than one way of how to put ink cartridge in HP printer. Before installing the new cartridges in your printer, you must confirm that the ink colors you have are correct and compatible with your printer. Printers are an essential equipment when it comes to a full office setup or otherwise, you do require printed documents for projects and assignments. First, let’s have a look at the steps to replace the ink cartridges in HP printer.

Steps to replace ink cartridges:

• First, you need to check the ink levels in your printer. There must be an ink icon on your printer control panel.
• Tap on the icon to know the status of ink levels.
• Now, switch on your printer and lift the top cover.
• The cartridge will automatically move to the centre.
• Gently push the tab on the front cartridge and lift it up to remove the old ink cartridge.
• The cartridge will pop out and you can carefully remove it.
• Take out the new cartridge from its packet. Make sure you do not touch the ink with your bare hands.
• Slide the new cartridge in the empty slot.
• The colors on the marker of the print head should match the ink cartridge.
• You will hear them click when all the ink cartridges would be in place.
• Close the printer lid carefully.

The above mentioned are the steps on how to replace ink cartridge HP Officejet Pro 8600. After you have completed the process, a confirmation message will appear on your desktop. Click on confirm to allow the printer to initialize the new cartridges.  The process of changing the ink cartridges is now complete. It is important that your printer recognizes the ink.

In order to confirm that the printer has accepted the ink you have replaced and everything is running smoothly, you must carry out a test print before beginning to print any other documents. Let’s have a look at the steps on how to carry out a test print.

Steps to carry out a test print:

• Load the unused white paper into the input tray.
• Press and hold the cancel and start copy colors buttons at the same time.
• Now, release both the buttons at the same time.
• The self test page would be printed automatically.

This process would ensure that everything is placed properly. If you find any errors or issue, you can go through some of the common troubleshooting ways to resolve the issues. The printer must be cleaned thoroughly. Go to the settings and check if the printer has been selected as the default printing device. Reset the printer and configure the settings again and start printing.

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