How to identify the colors of an ink cartridge for refilling

This is a very common question when filling a cartridge, it is important to know that the information that the cartridges have on the label in relation to where the color are is not indicative of the actual colors.

At the top of the cartridges there are colors that may indicate where that particular color ink is, but not always. An effective way to find out where the cartridge’s colors are is very simple and you do not have to damage the cartridge at all.

Before refilling a cartridge, check if you are using the correct ink and check if it is necessary to clean the ink cartridge .

The paper towel color test

All you have to do is just get some white paper napkins or toilet paper, put the cartridge head i.e. where these colors come out and the colors are already marked there for you.

Hope this works for you and remember if you have another method, share it since it is very important. You may want to see how to uncover your cartridge at home.