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deskhet 3520

Black won't print I already tried all suggestions in forum

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You can try cleaning the printhead manually.

There are many vids on youtube explaining how.

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Hi,

I used the youtube vids to clean it (the printhead) manually and it still didn't work. Also My printhead is not removable so it took me an hour or so to do

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Your printhead is most likely defective.

 

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