User's Guide Replacing Ink Cartridges 8. Insert the ink cartridge diagonally into the cartridge holder and gently push it down until it clicks into place. 9. Close the scanner unit, and then press the x button. 10. Follow the on-screen instructions. c Important: ❏ If you remove the cartridge from the printer for later use or to dispose of it, make sure you put the cap back on the cartridge’s ink supply port to prevent ink from drying out or to prevent surrounding areas from getting smeared by ink. ❏ After installing the ink cartridge, the power light continues to flash during maintenance. Do not turn off the printer while the light is flashing; otherwise you may not be able to print.
Related Information & “Ink Cartridge Codes” on page 97 & “Ink Cartridge Handling Precautions” on page 98 Temporarily Printing with Black Ink When color ink or photo black ink is expended but black ink still remains while printing from a computer, you can use the following settings to continue printing for a short time using only black ink. 103