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Related topics • HP supplies and accessories Store printing supplies Ink cartridge can be left in the printer for extended periods of time. However, to assure optimal ink cartridge health, be sure to turn off the printer properly. For more information, see Turn off the printer. Anonymous usage information storage The HP cartridges used with this printer contain a memory chip that assists in the operation of the printer. In addition, this memory chip stores a limited set of anonymous information about the usage of the printer, which might include the following: the date when the cartridge was first installed, the date when the cartridge was last used, the number of pages printed using the cartridge, the page coverage, frequency of printing, the printing modes used, any printing errors that might have occurred, and the printer model. This information helps HP design future printers to meet our customers' printing needs. The data collected from the cartridge memory chip does not contain information that can be used to identify a customer or user of the cartridge or their printer. HP collects a sampling of the memory chips from cartridges returned to HP's free return and recycling program (HP Planet Partners: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/). The memory chips from this sampling are read and studied in order to improve future HP printers. HP partners who assist in recycling this cartridge might have access to this data, as well. Any third party possessing the cartridge might have access to the anonymous information on the memory chip. If you prefer to not allow access to this information, you can render the chip inoperable. However, after you render the memory chip inoperable, the cartridge cannot be used in an HP printer. If you are concerned about providing this anonymous information, you can make this information inaccessible by turning off the memory chip's ability to collect the printer's usage information. To disable the usage information function 1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, press the (Setup) button. 2. Using the buttons to the right, scroll to and select Preferences, and then select Cartridge Chip Info. 3. Press the button next to OK to turn off the function. NOTE: 1 To re-enable the usage information function, repeat the above steps. NOTE: 2 You can continue to use the cartridge in the HP printer if you turn off the memory chip's ability to collect the printer's usage information. Anonymous usage information storage 57

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Related topics
HP supplies and accessories
Store printing supplies
Ink cartridge can be left in the printer for extended periods of time. However, to assure optimal ink cartridge
health, be sure to turn off the printer properly. For more information, see
Turn off the printer.
Anonymous usage information storage
The HP cartridges used with this printer contain a memory chip that assists in the operation of the printer. In
addition, this memory chip stores a limited set of anonymous information about the usage of the printer, which
might include the following: the date when the cartridge was first installed, the date when the cartridge was last
used, the number of pages printed using the cartridge, the page coverage, frequency of printing, the printing
modes used, any printing errors that might have occurred, and the printer model.
This information helps HP design future printers to meet our customers' printing needs. The data collected from
the cartridge memory chip does not contain information that can be used to identify a customer or user of the
cartridge or their printer.
HP collects a sampling of the memory chips from cartridges returned to HP's free return and recycling program
(HP Planet Partners:
www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/). The memory chips from this
sampling are read and studied in order to improve future HP printers. HP partners who assist in recycling this
cartridge might have access to this data, as well.
Any third party possessing the cartridge might have access to the anonymous information on the memory chip. If
you prefer to not allow access to this information, you can render the chip inoperable. However, after you render
the memory chip inoperable, the cartridge cannot be used in an HP printer.
If you are concerned about providing this anonymous information, you can make this information inaccessible by
turning off the memory chip's ability to collect the printer's usage information.
To disable the usage information function
1.
From the Home screen on the printer control panel, press the
(Setup) button.
2.
Using the buttons to the right, scroll to and select
Preferences
, and then select
Cartridge Chip Info
.
3.
Press the button next to
OK
to turn off the function.
NOTE: 1
To re-enable the usage information function, repeat the above steps.
NOTE: 2
You can continue to use the cartridge in the HP printer if you turn off the memory chip's ability to
collect the printer's usage information.
Anonymous usage information storage
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