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Reset HP21 and HP22 Ink Levels Guide

This document provides instructions for resetting the ink level indicator for HP printer cartridges HP21 and HP22. It describes placing pieces of tape over contacts on the cartridges to trigger the printer to perform alignment pages. After removing the tape and reinserting the cartridge, the ink level will be reset to full. The process involves running alignment pages with one then two contacts covered by tape.

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Reset HP21 and HP22 Ink Levels Guide

This document provides instructions for resetting the ink level indicator for HP printer cartridges HP21 and HP22. It describes placing pieces of tape over contacts on the cartridges to trigger the printer to perform alignment pages. After removing the tape and reinserting the cartridge, the ink level will be reset to full. The process involves running alignment pages with one then two contacts covered by tape.

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Ink Level Reset for HP Cartidges HP21 and HP22

Cartridges HP21 and HP22 can be found on the following printers: HP deskjet 3920, D2400
series, D2466, D1300 series, PSC 1402, 1410 and many others. On the HP printer, if
indicator ink level cartridges is empty, the printer cannot be used to print.
Reset Ink level on HP Printer that using cartridges HP 21 and HP 22.
INK LEVEL RESET FOR HP Cartridges HP 21
1. Remove cartridge from your printer.
2. Place a piece of tape over the top left contact as shown in
red on the picture to the right and then place cartridge back
into printer.
3. The printer will perform and alignment page. (Some newer
models no longer print alignment pages. If printer runs
through a series of priming routines and stops for 20
seconds continue through with next step.)
4. Once an alignment page has been printed remove cartridge
from printer and then place a piece of tape over the second
contact shown in red, then place cartridge into printer with
both pieces of tape. (One covering the first contact and one
cover the second contact.)
5. Printer will print another alignment page. (Some newer
models no longer print alignment pages. If printer runs
through a series of priming routines and stops for 20
seconds continue through with next step.)
6. Once the second alignment page has been printed remove
cartridge from printer.
7. Remove tape pieces from cartridge contacts.
Make sure there is no residual adhesive on cartridge contacts.
8. Place cartridge into printer. Cartridge should now read full.

INK LEVEL RESET FOR HP Cartridges HP 22


1. Remove cartridge from your printer.
2. Place a piece of tape over the top left contact as shown in red on the picture to the
right.
3. With the tape covering the contact place cartridge back into printer.

4. The printer will perform and alignment page. (Some newer models no longer print
alignment pages. If printer runs through a series of priming routines and stops for 20
seconds continue through with next step)
5. Once an alignment page has been printed remove cartridge from printer.
6. Place a piece of tape over the second contact shown in red.
7. Place cartridge into printer with both pieces of tape. (One covering the first contact
and one cover the second contact.)
8. Printer will print another alignment page. (Some newer models no longer print
alignment pages. If printer runs through a series of priming routines and stops for 20
seconds continue through with next step.)
9. Once the second alignment page has been printed remove cartridge from printer.
10. Remove tape pieces from cartridge contacts.
Make sure there is no residual adhesive on cartridge contacts.
11. Place cartridge into printer. Cartridge should now read full.

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