How can I override my HP ink cartridge not recognized?

To override HP ink cartridge error, remove and reinstall the indicated cartridge 2-3 times until it firmly seats in the slot. Then turn off the printer and remove all cartridges. Gently, with a dry lint-free cloth, wipe the contacts on the cartridge and carriage to remove any dirt or residue.

How do I force my HP printer to print with low ink?

Windows

1. In your software application, click Print.
2. Select your printer from the list of available printers.
3. Click the option that opens the Printer Properties dialog box.
4. Click the Features tab, click the Grayscale drop-down menu, and then click Black Ink Only.
5. Click OK, and then click Print to start the print job.

How do I get my HP printer to print with only black ink?

Use the HP print driver to select the black and white (monochrome) or grayscale setting for your print job. Open the document or photo you want to print, click File, and then click Print, or click the Print icon .

Why does my printer say it’s out of ink when it’s not?

This is typically caused by an incorrect selection made during the LCD prompting after a cartridge is replaced or the lock release lever did not snap securely over the ink cartridge when installing.

Why is my HP printer saying no ink when there is?

Sometimes an ‘Ink Alert’ or ‘Low on Ink’ message displays on the computer or the printer control panel and the printer does not print. The message is intended as a warning so you can have a replacement cartridge available and avoid possible printing delays.

How do you print in black with only empty color?

1. Open Print dialog. (Click here to see the details of how to open Print dialog.)
2. Choose Print Settings in the Print dialog box.
3. Choose Plain Paper in Media Type. Make sure that Slow Drying Paper has been unchecked.
4. Choose Grayscale in Color/ Grayscale.
5. Click Print to begin the print job.