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Switching Black Ink Types

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Switching Black Ink Types Your printer comes with Matte Black and Photo Black ink cartridges. Although both must be installed for the printer to work, the printer can use only one type of black ink at a time. The printer will switch ink automatically, depending on the type of media you load. This consumes a certain amount of ink, so you should avoid switching ink more often than necessary. Note: You can disable automatic black ink switching by pressing the F button and selecting System Administration > Printer Settings > BK Ink Auto Change > Off. To conserve ink, you can select the type of ink that is available by default (see page 42). First decide which type of media you usually print on. Then, if necessary, switch to the type of ink that works with that media. The following media use Matte Black ink: ■ Presentation Paper Matte ■ Premium Presentation Paper Matte ■ Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided ■ Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte ■ Velvet Fine Art Paper ■ Exhibition Watercolor Paper Textured ■ Watercolor Paper Radiant White ■ UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper 325 gsm ■ Exhibition Canvas Matte ■ Exhibition Canvas Natural Matte ■ Photo Quality Self-adhesive Sheets ■ Hot Press Bright ■ Hot Press Natural ■ Cold Press Bright ■ Cold Press Natural Maintaining Your Printer 41

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Maintaining Your Printer
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Switching Black Ink Types
Your printer comes with Matte Black and Photo Black ink cartridges. Although
both must be installed for the printer to work, the printer can use only one type of
black ink at a time. The printer will switch ink automatically, depending on the
type of media you load. This consumes a certain amount of ink, so you should
avoid switching ink more often than necessary.
Note:
You can disable automatic black ink switching by pressing the
F
button
and selecting
System Administration
>
Printer Settings
>
BK Ink Auto Change
>
Off
.
To conserve ink, you can select the type of ink that is available by default (see
page 42). First decide which type of media you usually print on. Then, if
necessary, switch to the type of ink that works with that media.
The following media use
Matte Black
ink:
Presentation Paper Matte
Premium Presentation Paper Matte
Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided
Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte
Velvet Fine Art Paper
Exhibition Watercolor Paper Textured
Watercolor Paper Radiant White
UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper 325 gsm
Exhibition Canvas Matte
Exhibition Canvas Natural Matte
Photo Quality Self-adhesive Sheets
Hot Press Bright
Hot Press Natural
Cold Press Bright
Cold Press Natural