The HP Deskjet 3050 is a general-purpose printer, efficient for performing high printing jobs. It lets you easily copy the documents, monitor your print jobs and manage the ink supplies, directly from the printer. Designed to have 38mm LCD display, and weighs 3.6 kg, it can print with the speed of 4 ppm (ISO) for monochrome and 5.5ppm (ISO) for colour, making it popular between the users who want to print large number of documents in less time. With the adequate printing speed, it can print on a variety of different paper types such as normal paper, envelopes, photo papers, labels, and transparencies.
Adding on to this, HP Deskjet 3050 has built-in wireless connectivity option which ensures that you can access the printer from anywhere in the house. It also has low power consumption which makes it cost-effective. With the considerate design, replacement of the HP Deskjet 3050 Ink Cartridges doesn’t take too much time and it's easy to do.
Maintaining a decent standard of printing, the printer has easy set up options and does not require much time on installing the printer. Reliable and perfect for everyday home use, it can be easily accommodated thanks, to its space-saving design.
Advantages:- Fast printing speed
- Has Sleek design
- ENERGY STAR certified
- Environmental friendly
- Has small footprint
- Low power consumption
- Easy, two-cartridge maintenance
- Has XL HP Deskjet 3050 Ink Cartridges
- Can print 20 pages for black and 16 pages in colour per minute
- Average print quality
- Low paper capacity
- Tri-colour cartridge can be wasteful
- External power supply
Replacement for the compatible HP Deskjet 3050 Ink Cartridges are as follows:
- CH563EE (HP 301XL) Black
- CC564EE (HP 301XL) Colour
The HP Deskjet 3050 is an all-in-one inkjet printer that comes with the added functionality of copy and scan. It has a great print speed as compared to other printers of its range but has an average print quality. With the large paper handling options this printer, and can be used at the places where you require chunks of documents to get printed without worrying much on its quality.
How to replace the dried ink cartridges with the new HP Deskjet 3050?
While printing is in progress, if the ink runs out it may result in various print issues like blurred prints, faded or light colour prints and many more. Follow the procedure below to replace your cartridges:
Step 1: Check the power of the printer. Make sure it is turned on.
Step 2: Load the paper to the printer.
Step 3: Remove the empty or old dried out HP Deskjet 3050 ink Cartridge
- Open the cartridge door and wait for print carriage to move to center of the product.
- Press down to release the cartridge, then remove old cartridge from the slot.
Step 4: Prepare the new cartridge
Carefully remove the cartridge from packaging and remove the plastic tape using pull tab.
Step 5: Insert the new cartridge
- Gently slide the cartridge into the slot until it clicks into place
- The Colour Cartridge should be installed into the left slot and the Black Cartridge should be Installed into the right slot
- Close the cartridge door properly
Step 6: Align the cartridges.
The cartridges should be aligned properly in order achieve best print quality.
How to align the HP Deskjet 3050 ink cartridges from the Printer Software?
The ink cartridges should be aligned in order to retain the best print quality. The HP Deskjet 3050 prompts you to align the cartridges every time you install a new HP Deskjet 3050 Ink Cartridges. If you remove and reinstall the same print cartridge, it will not prompt to align the cartridges. Follow the procedure below to align the cartridges:
Step 1: Load a letter or A4 unused plain white paper into the input tray. Put the paper correctly and make sure that it is not wrinkled or curled.
Step 2: In the Printer Software, select printer actions and then click on the maintenance tasks to access the printer toolbox
Step 3: Click on align ink cartridges tab. The product prints an alignment sheet.
Step 4: Load the cartridge alignment sheet on the right front corner of the glass.
Even after aligning the printheads, the print quality does not improve, try replacing the cartridges that will probably help to resolve the issue.