Q. How much power does the Dell 944 printer consume?
A. It consumes 25 watts on an average during printing and 5 watts during standby.
Q. What types of memory are supported by Dell 944?
A. The types of memory supported by Dell 944 are CompactFlash, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SmartMedia and xD-Picture Card.
Q. I currently reside in Belfast. Can you deliver Dell 944 ink cartridges here?
A. Yes, we deliver to all areas of Republic Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Q. Does Dell 944 support scanning?
A. Yes, Dell 944 is an All-in-One printer that supports printing, copying and scanning.
Q. I am looking to buy a printer for home use. Is Dell 944 suitable for my needs?
A. Dell 944 is suitable for home use as long as you have a Windows OS computer because it does not support MAC or any other OS. It is compact in size and weighs just around 5.9 kg. It is small enough to fit comfortably on a desk or a table. It also meets various requirements like printing, scanning and copying. It offers fast, high-quality photo output, along with reasonable speed and quality for text and graphics. All of this makes Dell 944 a good choice for home needs.
Q. Do you provide any multi packs of Dell 944 ink cartridges?
A. Yes, we have multipacks of Dell 944 ink cartridges available for our customers to purchase. These are more economical than individual packs.
Q. Can I purchase these Dell 944 ink cartridges in bulk or is there a risk involved of the cartridges drying up?
A. Yes, you can purchase these items in bulk. To avoid the risk of the ink in cartridges drying up, make sure that they are stored correctly in a cool and dry place and are used before expiry date printed on them.
Q. How many pages can Dell 944 print per minute?
A. Dell 3130cn can print up to 18 monochrome and 11 colour pages per minute.
Q. Can I still prevent the printheads from being clogged, if not using the printer for so long?
A. When you are not utilizing the printer for a long time perform the print head cleaning process, about once a month to prevent degradation of the printhead. Many nozzles are installed in the print head for high-precision printing. Similarly as the uncapped tip of a ballpoint pen or marker becomes dry and unusable if it isn't utilized for a long period of time, the print head nozzles become blocked by dried ink. Periodically cleaning the printheads can prevent this blockage.
Q. How does the dell ink management system work?
A. Each time when you are printing a job, a printing progress screen will be shown, which demonstrates the progress of the print job, the amount of ink remaining with the approximate number of pages remaining in the cartridge. The number of pages remaining changes as a result of the type of print jobs the printer accomplishes.
At the point, when your Dell 944 Ink Cartridges levels are low, a low ink warning will appear on your screen when you try to print. This warning is displayed every time when you print until you install a new ink cartridge. When one or both of your Dell 944 Ink Cartridges are empty, the reserve tank window will appear on your screen when you attempt to print. If you still continue with the printing, the print job may not print as you expect.
Q. The print quality results were not as expected. What should I do to improve the print quality of the Dell 944 printer?
A. If you are not satisfied with the print quality of your documents, there are several different ways to improve the print quality.
- Use the appropriate paper. For example, use High Photo quality paper if you are printing photos with a photo Dell 944 Ink Cartridges
- Use paper of heavier weight, bright white, or coated. It is always recommended to use the dell high-quality photo paper if you are printing photos
- Select a higher print quality for printing documents or papers
Q. What are the high-quality yet low-cost alternative supplies of Dell 944 ink cartridges?
A. The high capacity premium compatible Dell 944 print cartridges are the best alternative to original Dell cartridges. These cartridges offer higher print volume at the lowest cost.
You can pick the 3-pack Multipack of two Dell M4640BK black and one M4646 C colour cartridges. Which is available on our site at just €29.99 (including VAT) and 50% more print volume than the original Dell 944 ink cartridges.
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Q. Can you tell me how to align the Dell 944 ink cartridges?
A. Please follow the steps below for aligning the print cartridges of your Dell 944 printer:
Note: When you would need the cartridge alignment your printer automatically prompts you to align the ink cartridges. This happens especially when you install new cartridges or replace them.
In case the printer does not prompt for an ink cartridge alignment but you are facing printing issues like characters are not properly formed or are not aligned at the left margin, or when vertical or straight lines appear wavy, you can run this process yourself.
To verify your ink cartridges are aligned, you can print an alignment page.
- Press the up or down Arrow buttons until you see Maintenance.
- Press the Select button with right mark on it.
- Press the up or down Arrow buttons until you see Align Cartridges. Select the command. This will print an alignment page and the printer would display “Alignment page printing”.
To align the ink cartridges:
- Load plain paper in the input tray.
- In Windows OS, click Start→Control Panel→Printers and Other Hardware→Printers and Faxes.
- Right-click the Dell Photo AIO Printer 944 icon.
- Click Printing Preferences which would open the Printing Preferences dialog box.
- Click the Maintenance tab.
- Click Align Print Cartridges and select Print.
- The ink cartridges align when the page prints.
The print command would prompt the printer to automatically align the Dell 944 ink cartridges and when the printer prints the alignment page consider the cartridges are aligned.
Q. My Dell 944 printer has stopped printing and the print jobs are stuck in print queue. What should I do?
A. Print jobs stuck during the printing process because of multiple instances of a Dell printer is installed on your printer. First, check the printer settings on your PC and remove the copies of your printer properties. Follow the steps below:
- In Windows XP:
- Click Start→Control Panel→Printers and Other Hardware→Printers and Faxes.
- In Windows 2000 and above versions:
- Click Start→Settings→Printers.
- Now check the number of printers listed in this tab. If you see multiple printer objects for your Dell printer -- usually shown as Dell 944, Dell 944(Copy 1), Dell 944 (Copy 2), etc.
- Print a job to each of these print objects to see which printer is active.
- Set that copy of your printer as the default printer by right-clicking the printer name. Then delete all the other duplicate copies of your Dell 944 printer
- To delete the printer properties: Left click the printer name and select File→Delete
- In future to prevent the creation of multiple instances of your Dell printer in your Printers folder, make sure to plug the USB cable in the same port as before when you disconnecting and reconnecting the printer from your computer. Also, do not install the Dell printer drivers multiple times from your printer CD.
Q. How many pages can I expect from my compatible Dell 944 ink cartridges?
A. The compatible Dell 944 ink cartridges comes in black and colour versions which have different ink volume.
The M4640 Black ink cartridges have 27ml of premium quality ink and can produce up to 380 pages at 5% of coverage.
The M4646 Colour ink cartridges have 39 ml of ink volume and they can produce up to 552 pages at 5% of coverage area.