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‎10-21-2026 07:38 AM

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Product: HP OfficeJet Pro 7740 Wide Format All-in-One Printer

I just installed new ink cartridges yesterday. The prints were streaky so I ran the cleaning cycle several times. Now, today, I get a warning saying ink is low. 

 

Did I use up three entire color cartridges by running a cleaning cycle?

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‎10-21-2026 07:44 AM

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Hi, @CreatorSpace, Welcome to the HP Support.

 

I will be more than happy to help you. while I am an HP employee, the views expressed here are my own and may not necessarily reflect the views of HP. By sharing relevant video links, I aim to provide clear, practical guidance in an easy-to-follow format. These tailored video resources are designed to address queries more effectively and enhance understanding. I hope you find them helpful as well.

 

Here are the links which will help to resolve the issue: 

 

How to fix ink cartridge errors on HP Inkjet printers | HP Support

 

How to fix 'Incompatible Cartridge' and other errors for HP Instant Ink cartridges | HP Support

 

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