How do I override my Epson ink cartridge not recognized?

Do one of the following:

1. If the ink not recognized message is on the screen, select the option to replace the ink cartridge and press the OK button.
2. If the ink not recognized message is not on the screen, press the home button, if necessary, and select Setup > Maintenance > Ink Cartridge Replacement.

How do I get my Epson printer to recognize my refilled cartridge?

Make sure the cartridge chip is clean, free of ink smear and debris. Verify that the cartridge is seated in the printer securely. Push it down hard until you hear a click….Things to try:

1. Install non-OEM cartridge early.
2. Put the OEM cartridge back and use on-screen prompt to change cartridges.

How do I make my own Epson chip resetter?

How to Make Your Own Epson Chip Resetter

1. Grasp one of the ends of a metal paper clip and bend it outward.
2. Remove the ink cartridge from the printer.
3. Insert the end of the paper clip into the hole and press down.
4. Insert the printer cartridge back into the print head and continue printing as normal.

What do you do if your printer doesn’t recognize the ink cartridge?

How to override the ink cartridge error – 8 steps to try

1. Remove your new cartridge and replace it with the old one.
2. Replace the old cartridge with the new one again.
3. Remove the new cartridge.
4. Turn the printer off using its power button.
5. Unplug your printer at the wall.

How do you reset the ink cartridge on an Epson printer?

Your Epson ink cartridge chip will now be reset and ready for use. Remove both the color and black ink cartridges from your Epson printer. Use a single-sided razor blade to remove any excess plastic from the top post of the ink cartridge that is holding the chip in place. Slide the chip up and out of the ink cartridge.

How do you remove a chip from an EPSON ink cartridge?

Use a single-sided razor blade to remove any excess plastic from the top post of the ink cartridge that is holding the chip in place. Slide the chip up and out of the ink cartridge. Repeat steps #2 and #3 on the other ink cartridge.

How do you get ink out of a printer?

Place the chip from the colored cartridge into the black cartridge, and place the chip from the black cartridge into the colored cartridge. This will trick your printer into thinking the empty cartridge is now full, based on how much ink exists in the other cartridge.

How do you change the ink cartridge on a printer?

Press the “ink change” button on your printer to signal to your printer that you have re-inserted the ink cartridges. Your computer monitor will show that the empty ink cartridge is now full, based on how much ink was in the other cartridge. Press the “ink change” button on your printer once again, and remove both ink cartridges from the printer.