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Question posted by sbgreen on January 10th, 2014

Will The 842c Print With Only The Black Ink Cartridge Installed?

Will the 842C print with only the black ink cartridge installed?

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on January 22nd, 2014 9:22 AM

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