User Manual

A “Cartridge is low” or “Cartridge is very low” message displays on
the printer control panel or EWS
Cartridge is low: The printer indicates when a cartridge level is low. Actual cartridge life remaining may vary.
Consider having a replacement available to install when print quality is no longer acceptable. The cartridge does
not need to be replaced now.
Cartridge is very low: The printer indicates when the cartridge level is very low. Actual cartridge life remaining
may vary. Consider having a replacement available to install when print quality is no longer acceptable. The
cartridge does not need to be replaced now unless the print quality is no longer acceptable.
HP’s Premium Protection Warranty expires when a message indicating that HP’s Premium Protection Warranty
on this supply has ended appears on the Supplies Status Page or the EWS.
Change the “Very Low” settings
You can change the way the printer reacts when supplies reach the Very Low state. You do not have to re-
establish these settings when you install a new cartridge.
NOTE: The steps vary according to the type of control panel.
1 2
1 LED control panel
2 2-line control panel
LED control panels:
1. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):
a. Open the HP Printer Assistant.
Windows 10: From the Start menu, click All Apps, click HP, and then select the printer name.
Windows 8.1: Click the down arrow in lower left corner of the Start screen, and then select the
printer name.
Windows 8: Right-click an empty area on the Start screen, click All Apps on the app bar, and then
select the printer name.
Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All
Programs, click HP, click the folder for the printer, and then select the printer name.
b. In the HP Printer Assistant, select Print, and then select HP Device Toolbox.
2. Click the System tab, and then select Supply Settings.
3. Select one of the following options from the Very Low Setting (Black Cartridge): or Very Low Setting (Color
Cartridges): drop-down:
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