How do I reset my Epson 288 ink cartridge?

How do I reset my Epson 288 ink cartridge?

Reset a cartridge with one pinhole. Insert the end of the paperclip into the pinhole. Press down gently so the pin lies flat against the metal contact inside for a few seconds, and then remove the paperclip. This should reset your cartridge.

How do I make an Epson chip resetter?

How to Make Your Own Epson Chip Resetter

  1. Grasp one of the ends of a metal paper clip and bend it outward.
  2. Remove the ink cartridge from the printer.
  3. Insert the end of the paper clip into the hole and press down.
  4. Insert the printer cartridge back into the print head and continue printing as normal.

Where is the reset button on an Epson ink cartridge?

After removing the printer cartridges, examine the end of a cartridge where the copper contacts are found. On some models, there is a reset button located above the contacts in the center. Press the reset button using the end of a paperclip or other sharp object of a similar size.

How can I get my Epson printer to print without Magenta?

Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu. Select Plain Paper/Bright White Paper or Envelope as the paper type setting. Select the Grayscale option. Click Print to print your document.

Why won’t my Epson printer recognize my new ink cartridges?

If you’re facing the cartridge not recognised error, then you’re either replacing the full set of cartridges or only a single one. This means rebooting the printer once and then installing the Epson compatible ink cartridges one by one so that the printer records the cartridges separately.

Do you need to reset the cartridge on an Epson printer?

If your Epson printer is reporting that your ink cartridge is empty after you’ve refilled it, you’ll need to reset its chip. Even if you didn’t refill the cartridge, there’s usually a bit of ink left in the “empty” cartridge that you can only use if you reset the chip.

What to do if your Epson printer runs out of ink?

If you want to continue using the printer, Epson recommends having the printer serviced at an Epson Authorized Customer Care Center. In most cases, when this message occurs, other printer components also may be near the end of usable life and satisfactory print quality cannot be maintained.

Where can I get an Epson chip resetter?

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How do you swap ink cartridges on an Epson printer?

Swapping Cartridge Chips Remove both the color and black ink cartridges from your Epson printer. Use a single-sided razor blade to remove any excess plastic from the top post of the ink cartridge that is holding the chip in place. Slide the chip up and out of the ink cartridge. Repeat steps #2 and #3 on the other ink cartridge.

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