HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge - HP - Black
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This guide is for users of the HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge. It provides consistent, high-quality results for your printing needs and is ideal for everyday documents. Keep in mind that the cartridge has a standard yield and is best suited for general use rather than high-volume printing.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | F6U66AE |
| Brand | HP |
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FAQs
How many pages can I print with the HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge?
The cartridge has a standard yield of approximately 170 pages, based on ISO/IEC 24711 testing.
Is the HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge refillable?
HP does not recommend refilling its cartridges, as this can damage the printer and void the warranty. Using non-HP ink cartridges can also lead to poor print quality.
What kind of ink is in the HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge?
The HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge uses pigment-based ink.
How do I recycle the used ink cartridge?
HP offers a free recycling program. Visit the HP website to find out how to return your used cartridges.
What printers are compatible with the HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge?
The HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge is compatible with the HP DeskJet 1110, 2100 series, 3600 series, ENVY 4500 series, and OfficeJet 3800, 4650, and 5200 series printers.
How do I install the HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge?
Open the printer's cartridge access door, remove the old cartridge, unpack the new one, remove the protective tape, insert the new cartridge into the slot, and close the access door.
What should I do if the print quality is poor?
Run the printhead cleaning utility from your printer's control panel or software. Ensure the paper settings match the paper type you are using.
What is the shelf life of the HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge?
The shelf life is generally around 24 months, if stored correctly in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Printer not recognizing the ink cartridge.
Ensure the cartridge is correctly installed, and the protective tape has been removed. Clean the cartridge contacts with a lint-free cloth. If the problem persists, try resetting the printer.
Print quality is poor or streaky.
Run the printer's printhead cleaning utility. Also, verify that the paper type selected in the printer settings matches the paper being used.
Ink cartridge is leaking.
Remove the cartridge and check for damage. If the cartridge is damaged, replace it. If the leakage persists, contact HP support.
Low ink warnings appear frequently.
The standard yield cartridge has a limited capacity. Monitor your printing habits and consider replacing the cartridge as needed. Enroll in HP Instant Ink service for automatic replenishment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Delivers reliable, high-quality print results.
- Pigment-based ink produces sharp, clear text.
- Easy to install and replace.
- Compatible with a wide range of HP DeskJet and OfficeJet printers.
- Offers smart low-ink alerts.
- Works well with HP's Instant Ink service.
Cons
- Standard yield may require frequent replacement for high-volume printing.
- Limited page yield compared to high-yield cartridges.
- Pigment-based ink might not be ideal for all photo printing needs.
- Ink cartridges are a consumable product and need replacement.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Open the printer's ink cartridge access door.
- Remove the old ink cartridge.
- Unpack the new HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge.
- Remove the protective tape from the new cartridge.
- Insert the new cartridge into the printer slot. Ensure it clicks into place.
- Close the access door.
Compatibility:
The HP 302 Black Ink Cartridge is compatible with a range of HP DeskJet and OfficeJet printers including:
- HP DeskJet 1110, 2100 series, 3600 series
- HP ENVY 4500 series
- HP OfficeJet 3800 series, 4650 series, 5200 series
Care:
- Store cartridges in their original packaging until ready to use.
- Avoid storing cartridges in extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.
- If the printer is not used frequently, consider running a printhead cleaning cycle to prevent the ink from drying.
- Recycle used cartridges through HP's recycling program.