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‎12-28-2019 06:15 PM

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Product: officejet 3830
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

i really need help i believe i bought the wrong printer i was pressured into getting, im not the best in social situations so i rushed it. basically i just bought the hp officejet 3830 printer and is wondering is the ink included with the printer pigment based because i need the ink to be pigment based. i asked the workers at the store and they didnt know so im asking on here.

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‎12-29-2019 03:44 AM

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Black ink is pigment-based.

 

Colour inks are Dye-based.

 




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‎12-29-2019 05:23 AM

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Okay cook so is the officejet pro 8210 pigment based i really need a pigment based ink so i can work on this hydro dipping project.

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‎12-29-2019 06:12 AM

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OJ Pro 8210 uses all 4 pigment-based inks.

 




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