ink-backup mode

Ink-backup mode allows the printer to operate using only one print cartridge. It is initiated when a print cartridge is removed from the cradle.

For instructions on removing a print cartridge, click here .

ink-backup mode output

Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts.

when only this print cartridge is

the result is...

installed...

 

 

 

black print cartridge

Colors are printed as grayscale.

 

 

tri-color print cartridge

Colors print but black is grayed and

is not a true black.

 

 

 

exiting ink-backup mode

Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. For instructions on installing a print cartridge, click here .