How to Replace the Ink Cartridge Within the Dell 540 Photo Printer
When replacing the ink cartridge in the Dell 540 printer, it is imperative that the printer unit be turned on so that the printer sensor can recognize the new cartridge and reset the counter accordingly. the ink cartridge is replaced with the printer turned off, the following issues occur:
· The printer counter does not give an accurate account of the ink that remains in the printer cartridge.
· The printer counter continues to show 0 of 40 prints remaining on the print display.
· A Printer Error appears prior to the printing of a photo until the print cartridge is replaced.
If you replaced the ink cartridge with the power off and have not yet performed a print job using the replacement ink, follow the directions below to allow the print counter to recognize the new ink cartridge correctly.
If you have already performed a print job using the replacement print cartridge, the errors mentioned above may occur until the ink in the cartridge has been used and the cartridge is ready for replacement.