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HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement

HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement

Daniel

Daniel and 5 other contributors

Last updated on April 6, 2023

5 minutes
Easy

Introduction

Go to step 1

Install the ink cartridge(s) when the printer runs out of ink or when the ink warning lights flash to prevent running out.

What you need

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  1. HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement, Ink Cartridge: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Turn on the printer by pressing the power button.

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  2. HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Place your index finger in the opening on the front of the printer (right side below scanner/copier) and pull the door down.

    • Pull down on the tab that lies in the middle of the newly-exposed gray cover.

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  3. HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • The tri-color cartridge sits on the left side; the black cartridge sits on the right.

    • Grab the cartridge from the top and bottom and pull down until it clicks.

    • Pull out the freed cartridge.

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    • Take the replacement cartridge out of its packaging and pull off the plastic tab.

    • Do not touch the electrical contacts or ink nozzles. Touching may cause malfunctions.

    • Hold the cartridge on both sides with the title sticker facing upwards.

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  6. HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Slide the cartridge directly into open slot (tri-color on the left, black on the right).

    • Push it forward until you hear it snap.

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  7. HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Close the gray access door.

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  8. HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Wait 30 seconds for the alignment page to print.

    • Open up the scanner lid and place the alignment page face-down in the right-front corner of the glass.

    • Close the lid.

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  9. HP Deskjet 1055 Ink Cartridge Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Press the color copy button to begin scan.

    • Wait until the power button stops blinking.

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Conclusion

When the power button stops blinking, your can now use your printer.

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