Your ink supply will last longer when you print in draft or economy mode. Test pages, editable scripts and privately-read reference materials do not have to be printed in normal mode.
Printing in draft mode whenever you can.
Other ways by which you can maximize your ink costs are: This removes any blockage that can compromise print quality or needlessly absorb the ink. To maximize the use of your aftermarket ink cartridges, shake them gently if they have been idle for some time. Also, you may not notice it, but ink dries up little by little from the nozzle, where the cartridge is exposed to air, and drying can speed up the settling process. OEM or not, ink settles when it is not used for a while.
Shaking the ink cartridge when the printer has not been used for days.
Optimize your savings by cleaning your print heads first before inserting your remanufactured ink cartridge. One of the ways by which this can manifest is by flashing an error message, saying that the ink cartridge is empty even when it is not. Print heads can malfunction if they are not maintained well.
Making sure that the print head is clean all the time.
This enables you to detect any problems and return the product as soon as possible.
Using the non-OEM ink cartridge right away.
Take advantage of this opportunity when shopping for remanufactured ink cartridges.
Obtaining a buy-back or replacement guarantee.Ĭonsumers are guaranteed the right to return a purchase if they are unhappy with it.
You can ensure that your HP-compatible and remanufactured ink cartridges perform with little to no difference in printing quality by doing the following: