How to Replace or Reset the Ink Chip on Ink Cartridges?

By refilling cartridges yourself, you can save a considerable amount of money versus purchasing new ones. Before using a refilled ink cartridge, you may need to replace or reset its " ink chip " before the printer will accept it and print documents again. Today, we will introduce the steps of it and hope it will be helpful to you. Replace Ink Chip 1. Purchase an ink refill kit and smart chip compatible with the cartridges used in your printer. You can usually find kits that include smart chips at office supply stores or online retailers (links in Resources). 2. Power off the printer and remove the cartridges according to the directions in the user guide or the labels on the inside of the maintenance door cover. 3. Refill the cartridge according to the directions in the ink refill kit. 4. Orient the cartridge so that you can access the smart chip on the bottom. Use tweezers or a utility knife to pry on the smart chip gently until it disengages from the p...