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Question posted by jsursi on January 10th, 2014

Epson Workforce 545 Ink Cartridge Won't Recognize

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 11th, 2014 1:09 PM
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When replacing ink on the Epson Workforce 545 ink, ensure the cartridges have the correct and same number of gold contacts with the printer. 7 and 9 gold contacts exist and they look identical. If not the message "cartridge not recognized" error will be displayed on the printer.

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Product Brochure - Page 1

...devices; built-in wired and wireless networking - also compatible with Extra High-capacity ink cartridges - save on ink... smudge, fade and water resistant prints; World's fastest All-in-ONE1 WorkForce® 545 Print | Copy | Scan | Fax | Wi-Fi® en g i...Built-in Easy EPSON® Wireless makes setup, networking and printing fast and easy 3 • EPSON Connect - easily...
Product Brochure - Page 2

.../CS03 (Canada) Indonesia Printing: 17.6" x 21.9" x 9.4" Storage: 17.6" x 14.2" x 8.9" Weight: 17.6 lb WorkForce 545 all -in indoor display conditions; For print quality, part of the ink from the included cartridges is used for more information. 4 See www.epson.com/connect regarding compatible devices and apps. 5 Get about two times more prints per page Memory: Up to...
Quick Guide - Page 25

... you may not be replaced. If you want to run a nozzle check and confirm that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on the LCD screen. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may damage it only if necessary. or A4-size paper. 2. Cleaning takes a few pages...
Quick Guide - Page 26

... to exit. Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. You can also purchase supplies from Epson. Press y Back to replace a cartridge, if necessary. 4. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). To check the ink levels with black ink; This window can optionally display ink offers and other updates...
Quick Guide - Page 27

... OK. For print quality, a small amount of the ink from the first cartridges is low or expended, you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them . The product ships with full cartridges and part of ink remains in the print head nozzles may affect your print quality and could result in a cool, dark place. Leave...
Quick Guide - Page 31

... the scan did not complete, lower the resolution. ■ If network communication was interrupted while starting Epson Scan, exit Epson Scan, and restart it 's poor, try again. Print a Network Status Sheet 1. Press the B&W..., move your original against the scanner glass. ■ Printing stops when an ink cartridge is expended, you must replace it to continue printing. Printing Is Slow or the...
Quick Guide - Page 33

... a DSL phone line, you connected a telephone or answering machine, make sure the paper is not bent, folded, or curled. Do not use Epson papers (see page 4) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 15). Solving Problems 33 Verify that the telephone wall jack works by your voice mail service. ■ If the line has...
Quick Guide - Page 34

... for instructions. ■ The ink cartridges may apply. 34 Solving Problems Check your cartridge levels (see page 26) and replace cartridges, if necessary (see if the print head needs cleaning. ■ If you notice jagged vertical lines, you call Epson for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (WorkForce 545/645 Series) ■ Product...
Quick Guide - Page 42

... caused by parts or supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by an Epson Authorized Servicer. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to the Epson product after its authorized service center, where the printer will be properly maintained or fail to function properly as a result...
Start Here - Page 1

... yet. 4 Install ink cartridges 1 Lift up the scanner unit. *412191500* *412191500* otherwise, select Winter. Then press or to enter the time. Note: You can change the language, press or to change the date and time settings using your language, press OK. For more information, see the online User's Guide. WorkForce® 545/645 Series...
Start Here - Page 4

...needs; Genuine Epson paper Epson offers a wide variety of Seiko Epson Corporation. Try Epson paper with...Epson website (see "Epson technical support"). Make sure it from the CD or go to www.epson...Epson authorized reseller. visit Epson Supplies Central for copying, printing, faxing, scanning, and solving problems. On-screen help with a USB cable. WorkForce 545/645 Series ink cartridges...
User Guide - Page 8

...Status on a Memory Card 216 Transferring Photos from a Camera Connected to an External Device 217 Using an External Device with Mac OS X 235 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...236 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...236 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 237 Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges 242 8 Camera...221 Photo Adjustments - Printing Photo Layouts ...209 Photo Layout...
User Guide - Page 12

Ink Cartridge Specifications...321 Memory Card Specifications ...322 Dimension Specifications ...323 Electrical Specifications ...323 Environmental Specifications ...324 Interface Specifications ...324 External USB Device Specifications 324 Network Interface Specifications ...325 Safety and Approvals Specifications 325 Notices ...327 FCC Compliance Statement...327 Software Notices ...329 ...
User Guide - Page 231

... product's LCD screen. 1. Select Ink Levels and press the OK button. Check Cartridge Status Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges Conserving Low Black Ink with local requirements. Note: Please dispose of your ink cartridges using your used Epson branded ink cartridges responsibly and in accordance...
User Guide - Page 233

... model, or improperly installed, Epson Status Monitor will not display an accurate cartridge status. 3. Replace or reinstall any of the expended cartridge and how you are printing, you may be able to continue printing temporarily. You see this window: 233 2. Note: Depending on the screen. Note: If any ink cartridge indicated on the color of...
User Guide - Page 234

Parent topic: Check Cartridge Status Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 234 Deselect the See Low Ink Reminder alerts checkbox at the bottom of the screen. 5. To disable promotional offers, deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. 4.
User Guide - Page 235

Checking Cartridge Status with Mac OS X You can check the status of the following: • Mac OS X 10.6/10.7: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select ... Queue or Print Queue. Select Print & Fax, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility. 2. You see this window: 235 Do one of your ink cartridges using a utility on your Mac. 1. Select EPSON Status Monitor.
User Guide - Page 236

...: We recommend that you order or purchase new ink cartridges, and use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them . Ink color Black Cyan Part number High-capacity 126 126 Extra High-capacity 127 127 236 Parent topic: Check Cartridge Status Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges You can also purchase supplies from this first set...
User Guide - Page 237

... are vacuum packed to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out. Ink color Magenta Yellow Part number High-capacity 126 126 Extra High-capacity 127 127 Parent topic: Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Make sure you have your replacement cartridges handy before you see a message on the LCD screen. You must install...
User Guide - Page 241

... is designed to its home position and the printer starts charging the ink. The print head moves to contain any excess ink, but do not store cartridges upside-down. Parent topic: Replacing Ink Cartridges Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges 241 When you see an error screen telling you 're finished, press the OK button. do not touch...

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