![]() If you install the cartridges treated with this “protection” feature in another printer, they will not work and a message pops up. 3 Up button: Use this button to navigate menus and select number of copies. 2 Home: Returns to the Home screen, the screen that is displayed when you first turn on the printer. The default setting here is “enable” which results in the cartridges to work only in this particular printer. Control panel and status lights Figure 2-1 Control panel features Feature Description 1 On button: Turns the printer on or off. In the toolbox there is a tab named “HP Cartridge Protection”, where you can choose if you want to enable or disable this function. The HP Officejet 8600 has a so called “cartridge protection” feature. This method will be too difficult for most persons to do. It will print an alignment page and then the estimated ink level will be reset to full.Īn alternative method is to remove the side panel and remove the battery for the memory for a minute or so with the power plug pulled. Place the refilled cartridge back in the printer. ![]() Allow it to recognize and print an alignment page. Take the first extra cartridge out and place the second extra cartridge in. Take that cartridge out and place in the first extra cartridge. Allow it to recognize the cartridge and print an alignment page. First, put the refilled cartridge in the printer. You will need two extra cartridges and the one you refilled. You can cycle cartridges through to reset the level. This information is on page 93 of the 8600 printer manual Touch (OK) to turn off usage information collection. Select (Preferences), and then select (Cartridge Chip Information).ģ. Your HP printer should be able to recognize your new ink cartridges by now. ![]() Remove the old ink cartridge and install the new ink cartridge again. ![]() Wait for about 10 minutes before you proceed to the next step. On the printer control panel, touch (right arrow), and then touch (Setup).Ģ. Remove the new ink cartridge and reload the old ink cartridge back into the printer. Press and hold the (Wireless) and (Resume) buttons again to turn usage information collection back on.ġ. The ink supply icons will blink four times.ģ. On the printer control panel, press and hold the (Wireless) and (Resume) buttons.Ģ. This could be done in the following way (depending on the printer):ġ. In order to get the cartridge to work again after refilling, the ink level monitor must be switched off within the printer driver. ![]()
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