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Introduction |
If your HP B210a has a clogged printhead, this guide will '''can potentially''' resolvefix the problem and getrecover your printer.
There are no guarantees the printer workingwill work again. I do not guarantee this will fix your printer, but if thethis is one of those things that can be used to try and recover a printer you have given up on, for example. As such, it should not be assumed there is already doing thisa 100% repair success rate. The success rate is very good, but i's at least worth trying before you recycle thet may not work (and may even damage your printer oresortr printhead). In some cases, the damage is likely going tmore drastic measureso be beyond repair.
== Guide Notes ==
* This guide is primarily made for the HP B210a (and similar 4 color models), but this guide can be used osimilarn any H564 printers. Newer printersP printer thauset uses 564 ink tanks.
* '''Warning: Later models using the HP 564 intanks will probably need to be partially disassembled but the core cleaning technique can be carried over to other printers.
On modelsk system likely require partial disassembly.'''
* If I have nopersonally testedt tested the model you have, I cannot guarantee thbypasse printhead removal procedure to save the calibration will woron your particular model of printerk As long as you followfor you. It's very likely iword for wordt you will probably be fine,will,however.
validated this method on 4 models over time. The method used in this guide works on the following models: personally been successful.
== Printhead Bypass ==
'''Validated''' | | * Photosmart C6380 | | * Photosmart Premium C309g | | * Photosmart Plus B209a | | * Photosmart Plus B210a | | '''Models which will become bricks if you bypass the alignment wrong''' | | * Photosmart 6520 (Permanent printhead; Requires SETUP cartridges that came with the printer?) | | '''Setting/crushing your expectations:''' Will this work every time? No. Some printers cannot be saved by gentle means and will need to be dealt with using more intensive methods. Try this and see if you want, but you will have to come to terms that this may not work. On more troublesome clogs, the issue may be terminal. | | '''Known permanent printhead models''' | | * Photosmart 6520 (Permanent printhead; MAY REQUIRE SETUP CARTRIDGES TO RECONFIGURE THE PRINTER) |
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