However, since the time of printing, it has been known that the printer cartridges have run out and if you are here now and reading these lines, it is clear to me that you are in the same condition as you are. To be more precise, when dealing with the Epson brand printer for the first time, you will want to understand how to replace the empty cartridge without compromising the correct operation of the device, without making mistakes, and, above all. To do How do you say this is exactly the way it is and would you like to know if I can really help you or not? But of course yes, we will miss much more than that.
Give me a few minutes of your precious free time and I’ll give you an example in a simple but extremely useful way, of how to replace an Epson printer cartridge. Definitely, in the following lines, I will show you where to find the right replacement cartridges for your printer, how to install them, and how to proceed if any problems arise. In short, you should have a fairly complete picture of the situation. Now, just chat, and let’s get down to business. I wish you a happy reading as always.
As previously estimated, what you need to do before you can provide practical information is to show how accurate it is to test the actual ink level of the cartridge (to understand what they really are. Is a matter of change or not) and how to do it. To find the cartridges that will be used to replace them in the current if they were not really loaded. Read on for more information:
Check the level of ink in the cartridge.
This is based on the basic assumption that the discharged cartridge gradually gives fewer and less vivid prints, so to speak, and also indicates that by a certain notice directly on the printer, a certain signal Via, or displayed on an LCD screen. Then, and/or on computers and on smartphones and tablets (in the case of Wi-Fi printers), it can also be verified “on demand.” Let’s take a quick look at how easy it is.
In this case, when you use the Epson printer, to test the ink level of the cartridge, equipped with an LCD screen, simply turn on the device with the appropriate device. On/Off button, access the dedicated section from the Configuration Printer menu and select the item related to the Ink Level. It will show you the colored “bar” for each cartridge, indicating the percentage of ink remaining.
To check the ink level from your Windows PC, right-click on the printed icon you find in the Windows notification area (clockwise) and select this item in the window that opens the Printer Settings menu. You will now see on the desktop, select the tab Utilities then press the button Epson Status Monitor.
Will be shown in an additional window, you can see the printer’s ink level, according to the part of the ink level. For more details, you press the button Info.
And if the Mac you are using is a Mac, you should bring them back to the system preferences by clicking on the appropriate icon (which is the one with the gear ) that you get in the spring bar. should printers and scanners in the window that appears on the desktop, you need to select the reference Epson printer in the left menu and then press the button.
Then click on the Layer Supply tab in the additional window that opens and you get the information you need. Obviously, in this case too, to see the information under discussion, it is necessary that the printer is already turned on.
To test the ink level of cartridges from smartphones and tablets, you need the app Epson iPrint is available for Android and iOS. Once downloaded and installed, you can test the remaining cartridge load by clicking the menu above, turning on the printer, selecting the printer on the new screen that appears, and then reviewing the information displayed in the section. Are Toner/ink residue?
Find the Epson Printer cartridge
Regarding the purchase of replacement cartridges, I would like to point out that you can perform the operation under discussion directly through the Epson website, through which you can easily identify the most suitable cartridge for your printer.
So first go to the online store then click on the link to find usable items and accessories. Located at the top left and select the menu item that appears in Ink Cartridge.
Now, type the correct name of your printer in the search field in the middle of the page (eg XP-620 ) or cartridge code (eg. 26 ), or, click on the icon on the packaging (eg. Polar bear ) and related advice that You see automatically go to the reference product page.
Then enter the number of cartridges you need through the appropriate menu and press the button to add them to the cart. Then if you need to add more cartridges, press the button Continue shopping and repeat the steps that we have just interested you.
The product is viewed together and/or press the button to proceed with the payment and, therefore, actually finalizes the purchase by providing shipping and payment details.
Once the purchase is made, within a maximum of 5 business days, you will receive the cartridges you purchase directly by courier.
Apart from Epson’s website, cartridges can also be purchased on Amazon through eBay or other online stores or, alternatively, physical stores and shopping malls specializing in the sale of electronic products and/or printing products.
If you try to save as little as possible on the purchase price of cartridges, there is nothing to prevent you from recreating the special refill kits you already have, which can be easily turned on.
Also available online or in stores. Generally, they consist of four bottles of ink: one black, one yellow, one mangosteen, and one soy plus syringe, in addition to the cartridge needed to refill.
For more information on the ongoing practice and to know what action you definitely need to take to succeed in business, you can read my tutorial dedicated to recreating cartridges.
Replace the Epson Printer cartridge
Once I realize the fact that your Epson printer cartridges have actually been unloaded and once I have found all the necessary materials to replace them I will say that you are finally moving on to the real action. Ready to grow. So, let’s find out in concrete terms how to replace the cartridge of your Epson printer.
The first step you should take is to confirm that the print is in progress (and if not, immediately remove it by pressing the same button). The power button is on / off connected to it) then press the button to replace the cartridges (which is usually one) ink drop ) or, if your existing printer is equipped with an LCD screen, select the corresponding option for the cartridge changes associated with the menu for configuration.
Then lift the door leading to the cartridge and wait a few moments for the cartridge to move to the center and remain stationary at the arrival position. Then press the button to confirm the start of the cartridge replacement (usually leave with one or the mark indicated on the screen, if you have something in the printer you have).
Now identify the cartridges you want to replace (they can be easily identified because they are marked with a color label that contains the same color and marked with the exact name of the reference color then lightly press the tab behind it. Cartridge To release the cartridge for housing in them, pick it up and remove it from the printer.
Now, take the package containing the new cartridge, open it, remove the plastic around the cartridge, and also remove the protective cap attached to the sides of the cartridge where the electrical contacts and ink are pulling towards the outlet holes. Opposite
Continue installing the replacement cartridge in the correct housing, holding it to the edges, and making sure that the contacts are facing the printheads, and that the color label on the cartridge is attached to the relative indicator. Has been The basket then presses lightly on the cartridge to make sure it is in place. “Click” will confirm this.
Repeat the steps we just saw for each cartridge in your printer, then wait a few moments to recognize the new cartridges you have installed (if you are using a printer with LCD If so, it will be indicated by the display. Special message, otherwise you will see the dedicated button blink), close the access door to the cartridge and finally you can start printing again.
Mission accomplished! Because it wasn’t complicated at all. Obviously, the procedure just described should be done for each cartridge of your Epson printer that you want to replace.
When the procedure is complete, remember to discard the used cartridges by blocking the entry outlet holes from the tab, which previously protected the cartridges to prevent ink residue from leaving dirt and stains.
Tips for replacing an Epson Printer cartridge
Even if you’ve followed the instructions in the previous posts about replacing the Epson printer cartridge, you still haven’t been able to complete the procedure. Are there any interruptions in the work and you don’t know how to fix it? To address this, I suggest that you consult the section dedicated to support linked to the company’s website.
Then, linking to the reference page, type the exact name of your printer model in the appropriate search field that you find in the middle of the screen, and select the relevant suggestions that you see. On the page that will open later, check out the FAQ section below so that the answers to your questions are included in the various questions prepared. You can also access the section and consult the complete manual and printer documentation manual and documentation.
If you find it appropriate, you can also get personal help by visiting one of the many Epson centers in Italy (and beyond). To find the nearest location to your area, click on the item Service Centers you find on the Support Home page and fill in the fields displayed on the screen with the required information (location, printer model, etc.), and then click the button.
If, on the other hand, you can’t change the cartridge of your Epson printer because it looks like it’s stuck, I suggest you take a look at how to reset your Epson printer in your tutorial. Find out how to deal with it as soon as possible. Please note that any issues may be related to driver issues. To try to solve this, you can consult the title of my article.