Print cartridge problems

If the printer slows down or cannot print, there could be a problem with the print cartridge. For more information, check the following topics:

Incorrect or missing print cartridge

Print cartridge is faulty or not installed properly

"Print cartridge is in the wrong slot" message

Low on ink

"Printing in ink-backup mode" message

Incorrect or missing print cartridge

Cause: If the correct print cartridges have not been installed or if the print cartridges are missing, the printer cannot print.

Solution:

To verify and install the correct print cartridges

1.Open the printer cover.

2.Read the selection number on the print cartridge label.

1 Selection number

3.Check the list of print cartridges that can be used in the printer. a. Open the printer Toolbox.

b. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab.

c. Click the Print Cartridge Information button and view the list of print cartridge selection numbers.

The reference guide that came with the printer also shows the print cartridge selection numbers.

4.If the print cartridge selection number is correct, try cleaning the print cartridge. For more information, see Manually clean print cartridges.

5.If the print cartridge has the wrong selection number, install a new print cartridge. For more information, see Installation instructions.

6.Close the printer cover.

If the Power light is not flashing, then the problem is fixed.

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HP 910 manual Print cartridge problems, Incorrect or missing print cartridge, Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab