Inkjet Printer Repair - Revision history

Mkille at 20:35, 10 May 2013

2013-05-10T20:35:06Z

2008-03-10T05:51:11Z

2007-04-11T13:32:37Z

Reverted edits by VgmZco (Talk); changed back to last version by Matteo

2007-04-11T12:17:15Z

2005-11-13T01:16:05Z

moved lexmark X5250 info into this page form printerland

2005-08-27T18:57:29Z

Refurbish Process

2005-08-27T18:56:13Z

Cleaning Inkjet Cartridges

2005-08-27T18:54:59Z

Refurbish Process

2005-08-27T18:52:42Z

Cleaning Inkjet Cartridges

2005-08-27T18:52:23Z

Suggested printers to refurbish

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 * large-format (11x17) printers that take the above cartridges
 * put #15/#78 cartridges in the 940 printer
-* put #45/#78 cartridges in the 930-935 and 950  printers (start with highest number)
+* put #45/#78 cartridges in the 930-935 and 950+ printers (start with highest number)
 * put #45/#23 cartridges in the 895 printers
 * put 20/50/90 series cartridges in newer printers

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 * large-format (11x17) printers that take the above cartridges
 * put #15/#78 cartridges in the 940 printer
-* put #45/#78 cartridges in the 930-935 and 950+ printers (start with highest number)
+* put #45/#78 cartridges in the 930-935 and 950  printers (start with highest number)
 * put #45/#23 cartridges in the 895 printers
 * put 20/50/90 series cartridges in newer printers

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 * put #45/#23 cartridges in the 895 printers
 * put 20/50/90 series cartridges in newer printers
 ===Tools needed===

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 * Clean off the horizontal thin plastic encoder strip with water and power the printer on
 * Insert good cartridges and run "tap" sequences to verify operation (run a copy for All-in-ones)
-* Look up the printer model at www.hp.com or www.inksell.com to get the cartridge number
+* For the 900 series of printers, most will print an alignment page as soon as you reinsert any cartridge and close the door.  Check all colors.
 * Print a test page from the PC over USB
 * If good, clean off the outside case with Simple Green, assign a price for the store.
 * Replace good cartridges with empty or partially filled ones and power down the printer so the cartridges get locked inside
 * Put the printer in the store or on the "for-the-store" shelf

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 ===Cleaning Inkjet Cartridges===
 * Wet a CLEAN rag with a spot of water
-* With the wide face of your thumb under the wet area, rub the cartridge printhead over the top of the rag until all colors of ink flow out
+* With the wide face of your thumb under the wet area, rub the cartridge printhead over the top of the rag until all colors of ink flow out'
 * Move to dry area of the rag and drag the printhead over the rag on top of your thumb to make sure all colors are flowing freely
 * store cartridge in holder or in printer in "capped" position