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Question posted by CONSTANCE on November 14th, 2011

Black Print Cartridge Not Working

I HAVE mfc295cn.  iT WON'T PRINT TEXT.  I HAVE INSTALLED 2 NEW BLACK CARTRIDGES.  COLOR SEEMS TO BE O.K.

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Answer #1: Posted by tmckelvey82 on November 14th, 2011 11:10 AM
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Try running the clean heads function for the printer. Also make sure there is nothing obstructing the ink on the cartridge (such as the little strip covering it when you purchase it).


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