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Question posted by prospectorrv on January 30th, 2012

Printer X2500

will this printer still print with the black ink, when color ink is gone?

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Answer #1: Posted by LexmarkListens on February 7th, 2012 9:48 AM
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The Lexmark X2500 is designed that it will work with using only COLOR ink but if the COLOR is missing it will not print. 


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