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Replacing an Empty Ink Cartridge

Using the printer's control panel
Using the Status Monitor

Using the printer's control panel

The printer's indicator lights will inform you when it is time to obtain a replacement ink cartridge and when it is time to replace an empty cartridge.

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If you need to replace an ink cartridge when the and lights are off, see Replacing an Old or Damaged Ink Cartridge.

This table describes the status of the lights on your printer and the actions you need to take.

Lights

Action

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Obtain a replacement black ink cartridge (S020187).

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Replace the empty black ink cartridge.

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Obtain a replacement color ink cartridge (T001).

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Replace the empty color ink cartridge.

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  • EPSON recommends the use of genuine EPSON ink cartridges. Other products not manufactured by EPSON may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON's warranties.
  • Leave the old cartridge installed in the printer until you have obtained a replacement. Otherwise, ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry out.
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    If the ink runs out, you cannot continue printing until you replace the empty cartridge, even though the other ink cartridge still contains ink.

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