Removing And Installing Ink Cartridges - Epson Stylus CX6600 Manual

Epson Stylus CX6600
Checking Ink Cartridge Levels
To check ink levels, follow these steps:
1. Press the Setup button to enter Setup Mode.
2. If necessary, press the upper left button next to the LCD
screen until Ink levels is displayed, then press the
x Color button.
The LCD screen displays the percentage of ink available in
each cartridge: C (Cyan), M (Magenta), Y (Yellow), and K
(Black).
Ink levels
C:50% M:50% Y:50%
Note:
To view ink levels for all of the cartridges, wait for them to scroll
across the LCD screen.
3. When done, press the OK button.
When your ink starts getting low, make sure you have
replacement cartridges available. You cannot print if an ink
cartridge is empty.

Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges

Follow these steps to replace a cartridge:
1. Make sure the CX6600 is turned on and not printing.
2. If an ink cartridge is empty:
Check the LCD screen to see which cartridge is empty, then
press the x Color button.
If an ink cartridge is low:
Press the Setup button to enter Setup Mode, then press
the top left button next to the LCD screen until Replace
ink is displayed. Finally, press the x Color button.
3. Lift up the scanner.
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4. Wait for the ink cartridge holder to move to the
replacement position, then open its cover.
5. Identify the cartridge you need to replace. Press in the tab at
the back of the cartridge to release it, then lift the cartridge
straight out. Dispose of it carefully.
Note:
The illustration above shows the black cartridge being removed.
Only remove the cartridge(s) you need to replace.
6. Before unwrapping the new cartridge, shake it gently four
or five times. Then remove it from its wrapper.
Caution:
Don't touch the green circuit board on the front of the cartridge;
you may inhibit normal operation and printing.
7. Lower the new cartridge into its holder, then press down
firmly until it clicks into place.
If you need to replace other ink cartridges, repeat steps 5
through 7 before continuing with step 8.
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