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Question posted by Inekew5 on June 12th, 2014

Cartridges Locked In After Replacing Ink Cartridge

Cartridges are stuck in place after replacing ink will not move. I pulled the plug to reset but it didn't move and the menu screen is stuck on " cartridge needs to be replaced" can't make it move to the left to replace cartridge, HELP!!! Is there a way to take off the top that covers the cartridges?

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on June 13th, 2014 12:45 AM
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