This is my first HP printer - and if I have to buy another (after 18 months) it will be my last HP. I've owned several brands of printers since my DOS 1.2 days, and I've NEVER had the problems this HP is giving me. this printer worked for more than two weeks with only the one Black cartridge. Diagnostics just tell me that I won't get any color. But then, even when I removed the color cartridge from the printer - it won't give me any output. I made the mistake of putting the 'new' (refill) cartridge in, to get rid of the 'missing cartridge message' and it gave me the same message (cartridge problem) as the old FULL color cartrige - Which, Yes, I did try to clean - as well the "new" (refill). Printer worked fine with ONLY the Black cartridge for two weeks. or tell me why! Diagnostics say all is fine Nada, no printing.īottom line, I want it to work with B&W only. Our ink refill kits are an affordable alternative to purchasing a new ink cartridge because they refill empty cartridges several times. No commands work, and no error msg other than "missing cartridge"Īll sent to the printer - quietly disappear. LD remanufactured replacement ink cartridges for your HP PhotoSmart C4680 are specially engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. When I try to Print a Test Page via the 'toolbox' - it says it did, but there NOTHING printed. The previous color cartridge and this are/were refills - BUT - I don't need color. I dumped an Epson printer a bit over a year ago, replaced with this PhotoSmart C4680 - Thinking ( wrong!) HP would give better quality - Any suggestions on how to get this one working, Black only ok, or a better quality printer would be most welcome. If I return the color cartridge, after cleaning, cursing, pleading - I am left with the " Print Cartridge Error" and then NOTHING works. Figure : Opening the ink cartridge access door Wait until the carriage is idle and silent before you continue. The carriage moves to the center of the printer. Turn on the printer, if it is not already turned on. When I bring up Device Services, Print a Test Page, and Print a Sample Page - Work! But align, clean, etc do NOT.Ĭycling on and off and shaking juju sticks yields silence - no printing or anything other than the Sample/ Test print - which looks good, BTW. Replacing cartridges Follow these steps to replace the cartridges. But all my print commands yield - silence - no action, as if it has nothing to print and no indication of why. But now I want it to use only the black cartridge, which shows half full. When I remove the tri-color cartridge, I get the "Print Cartridge Missing or not detected" - obviously, this is what I'd excepted. I suspect more than the "Print Cartridge Error" that it's telling me. Business PCs, Workstations and Point of Sale Systems.Printer Wireless, Networking & Internet.DesignJet, Large Format Printers & Digital Press.Printing Errors or Lights & Stuck Print Jobs.
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