8 view estimated ink levels, 9 removing ink from skin and clothing, 10 maintaining print cartridges – HP Deskjet 6540 Color Inkjet Printer User Manual

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Repeat this process until no ink residue or dust appears on the swab that you

use to clean the contacts.

3. Insert the print cartridges in the printer, and then close the printer cover.

8.7 Printing a test page

Follow these steps to print a test page:

1. Open the printer

Toolbox

.

2. Click the Print a test page button, and then follow the onscreen instructions.

8.8 View estimated ink levels

Follow these steps to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges installed

in the printer:

1. Open the printer

Toolbox

.

2. Click the Estimated Ink Level tab.

8.9 Removing ink from skin and clothing

Follow these instructions to remove ink from skin and clothing:

Surface

Remedy

Skin

Wash the area with an abrasive soap.

White fabric Wash the fabric in cold water and use chlorine bleach.
Color fabric Wash the fabric in cold water and use sudsy ammonia.

Caution: Always use cold water to remove ink from fabric. Warm or hot water

can set the ink into the fabric.

8.10 Maintaining print cartridges

The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print

quality:

• Keep all print cartridges in their sealed packages until they are needed. Print

cartridges should be stored at room temperature (15 to 35 degrees C or 59 to

95 degrees F).

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