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‎10-02-2024 09:08 AM

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Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

I have somehow lost my driver and cannot figure out how to get it reinstalled.   On the printer I have a blinikig orange light which says to check printer cartridge but even when I put in a new cartridge it continues to blink

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‎10-02-2024 06:26 PM

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Hi @WillPot.

 

1. Maybe you need to clean contacts of cartridge and also contacts inside printer:

 

2. Lightly dampen a lint-free cloth or swab with distilled water, and then clean the electrical contacts in the carriage.

 

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