Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Things You’ll Need:
Step1
Turn off the printer and remove the power cord.
Step2
Lift the top cover of the unit to expose the inside of the printer. Grip the cartridge case and move it to the center.
Step3
Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the outside of the cartridge. Make sure the paper towel is damp but not wet.
Step4
Lift the caps that cover the ink cartridge. In some cases you will draw the cartridge out.
Step5
Remove the ink cartridge. Use a clean, slightly damp cloth to gently clean the contacts on the ink cartridge.
Step6
Re-insert the ink cartridge into the correct printer slot. Take your time and do this gently to prevent damaging the printer.
Step7
Close the printer's lid. Attach the power cord and turn the power on.
Step8
Print a test page to make sure your printer is working correctly.