Penguin 61 XL

Penguin 61XL Black Ink Cartridge User Manual

For HP Envy, Deskjet, and Officejet Printers

1. Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Penguin 61XL Black Ink Cartridge. This remanufactured ink cartridge is designed to deliver high-quality prints and is compatible with a wide range of HP printer models.

1.1 Compatible Printer Models

The Penguin 61XL Black Ink Cartridge is compatible with the following HP printer series:

  • ENVY Series: 4500, 4501, 4502, 4503, 4504, 4505, 4507, 4508, 4509, 5530, 5531, 5532, 5534, 5535, 5536, 5539 e-All-in-One
  • Deskjet Series: 1000, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1015, 1050, 1051, 1055, 1056, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513, 1514, 2000, 2050, 2510, 2511, 2512, 2514, 2540, 2541, 2542, 2543, 2544, 2545, 2546, 2547, 2548, 2549, 3000, 3050, 3054, 3510, 3511, 3512, 3516, 2546B, 2546P, 3050A, 3051A, 3052A, 3055A, 3056A, 3057A, 3059A, 3060-J610e
  • OfficeJet Series: 2620, 2621, 2622, 4630, 4631, 4632, 4634, 4635, 4639

Please verify your printer model before installation to ensure compatibility.

Image showing a list of compatible HP printer models for the Penguin 61XL ink cartridge.

Figure 1: Compatible Printer Models

2. Informació de seguretat

  • Do not touch the copper contacts (chip terminal) or the ink nozzles on the cartridge. Touching these parts can cause electrical malfunctions or print quality issues.
  • Once the cartridge is opened and installed, do not remove it from the printer until it is completely used up to prevent ink drying.
  • Keep ink cartridges out of reach of children.
  • Store cartridges in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

3. Contingut del paquet

Your Penguin 61XL Black Ink Cartridge package includes:

  • 1 x Penguin 61XL Black Remanufactured Ink Cartridge
Image of the Penguin 61XL Black Ink Cartridge and its packaging.

Figure 2: Penguin 61XL Black Ink Cartridge

4. Configuració i instal·lació

Follow these steps to properly install your new Penguin 61XL Black Ink Cartridge:

  1. Assegureu-vos que la impressora estigui engegada.
  2. Open the printer's access door to the ink cartridge carriage. The carriage will move to the center.
  3. Gently press down on the old ink cartridge to release it, then pull it out of its slot.
  4. Carefully remove the new Penguin 61XL ink cartridge from its packaging.
  5. If there is a plastic protective cap, remove it.
  6. Tear off the protective tape by pulling the tab. Do not touch the copper contacts or the ink nozzles.
  7. Insert the new cartridge into the corresponding slot. Push firmly until it clicks into place. Ensure the cartridge is correctly aligned.
  8. Close the printer's access door. The printer may perform an alignment process.
Diagram showing steps to install an ink cartridge, including removing protective cap and tape, and inserting into printer.

Figura 3: Passos fàcils d'instal·lació

4.1 Guia de vídeo d'instal·lació

For a visual guide on ink cartridge installation, please refer to the video below:

Video 1: Ink Cartridge Installation Guide. This video demonstrates the process of replacing an ink cartridge in an HP printer, including removing the old cartridge, preparing the new one, and inserting it correctly.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

After successful installation, your printer should recognize the new cartridge and display full ink levels. You can now proceed with your printing tasks.

5.1 First Use and Test Page

It is recommended to print a test page after installing a new cartridge to ensure proper alignment and print quality. Follow your printer's on-screen prompts or refer to your printer's manual for instructions on printing a test page.

5.2 Page Yield

The Penguin 61XL black ink cartridge (22ml) can print at least 650 pages (with 5% coverage of A4 paper), effectively saving printing costs.

Image illustrating the page yield of 650 pages for the black ink cartridge at 5% coverage.

Figure 4: Page Yield Information

6. Manteniment

To maintain optimal print quality and prolong the life of your ink cartridge and printer, consider the following:

6.1 Neteja de la boquilla

If you experience print quality issues such as streaks or faded prints, perform a nozzle cleaning cycle through your printer's maintenance menu. If the issue persists, gently wipe the nozzle of the ink cartridge with a clean, lint-free cloth or an alcohol prep pad. Allow it to dry completely before reinserting.

6.2 Emmagatzematge

Store unused ink cartridges in their original sealed packaging in a cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

7. Solució De Problemes

Aquí teniu solucions a problemes comuns que podeu trobar:

7.1 Printer Cannot Print or Print Striations

If your printer does not print or produces streaky output after installation:

  1. Comprovar els nivells de tinta: Verify that the printer's display shows full ink levels for the installed cartridge.
  2. Reinicia la impressora: Turn off your printer, wait a few seconds, and then turn it back on.
  3. Neteja de broquets: Perform a nozzle cleaning cycle from your printer's utility software. If necessary, remove the cartridge and gently clean the nozzle with a lint-free cloth.
  4. Reinstal·leu el cartutx: Traieu i torneu a inserir el cartutx per assegurar-vos que estigui ben col·locat.

7.2 Printer Cannot Recognize Ink Cartridge

If your printer displays a message indicating it cannot recognize the ink cartridge:

  1. Verify Model: Double-check that the cartridge model (61XL) matches your printer's requirements.
  2. Check Protective Tape: Ensure all protective tape has been completely removed from the cartridge.
  3. Inspect Chip: Carefully inspect the copper contacts (chip terminal) on the cartridge for any damage or debris. Gently wipe them with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth if needed.
  4. Torneu a instal·lar: Remove and reinsert the cartridge firmly until it clicks into place.
  5. Missatge d'advertència: If a warning message appears stating "This is not a genuine product" or similar, select "OK," "Yes," or "Proceed" to bypass it. Remanufactured cartridges are designed to function correctly despite these prompts.

7.3 Firmware Upgrade Prompts

To ensure the normal use of your ink cartridge(s), please do not upgrade the printer's firmware if prompted. Firmware updates can sometimes affect the compatibility of remanufactured cartridges.

7.4 Guia de vídeo per a la resolució de problemes

For additional troubleshooting tips, please watch the video below:

Video 2: Common Problems and Solutions. This video provides solutions for common printer issues such as inability to print or print striations, including checking ink levels, restarting the printer, and cleaning nozzles.

8. Especificacions

CaracterísticaDescripció
MarcaPingüí
Model61 XL
Color de tintaNegre
Ink Volume22 ml
Rendiment de la pàginaUp to 650 pages (5% coverage of A4 paper)
Tecnologia d'impressióInjecció de tinta
CompatibilitatRemanufacturat
Característiques especialsHigh Yield, Advanced Chip Technology

9. Garantia i assistència

Each Penguin remanufactured ink cartridge is packaged to high standards to ensure safety during transportation and prevent ink leakage. We provide a Garantia de qualitat de 12 mesos des de la data de compra.

For any technical assistance, installation queries, or after-sales service, please contact our customer support team. Our professional technical guidance is available to help you with any issues you may encounter.

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