How to Print Without a Color Cartridge

Wondering why you are running out of color ink cartridges and have to replace them while only using BLACK/WHITE printing.   No worries, here is something that will help you understand why.      Your printer performs through the ink system as a whole, not individually (unless your have laserjet B&W o...
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Is there a way to bypass the cartridge check so that you do not have to have color ink installed in order to print?  I need a way to print with only black-ink without the color ones. Message Edited by BillDozer357 on 09-17-2009 08:02 AM
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Is it possible to print in black when the color ink is empty? I have a BROTHER DCP 130C. I know this problem exists in HP printers too. Is there any way to fool the printer, so that she would think

I'm getting the following error message in HP Photosmart C7200 series print dialog: The printer is out of ink. The following ink cartridges are empty: Magenta. Replace these ink cartridg...

A color computer printer is a marvel of modern technology, but often seems to go through its ink supply like a kid through an ice cream sundae. You're finally ready to print out your full color brochure when, Bam!, there goes your cyan cartridge. Using only black inks, especially for drafts and early copies, can save you money. According to PC...