Printers & Accessories

PC World found that most printers show "out of ink" warnings well before the ink cartridge is actually out of ink. In some cases, cartridges still had up to 45% of their ink remaining. This is still a good warning sign that you should buy a new ink cartridge, but don't replace … [Read more...] about Ignore “out of ink” warnings

Default settings on printers are not set up to save you money. Rather than going through all that ink and paper (and dollars), change a few of the settings. To save money on ink: change the print quality to "draft" and the color setting to "print in grayscale" (or black and … [Read more...] about Optimize your printer settings to use less ink & paper

Thin and non-bolded fonts require less ink to print. By sticking to these standard fonts--and avoiding bold and thick fonts--you'll use less ink and prolong your ink cartridge's life. Standard fonts like Arial and Courier are good standbys.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Save ink by avoiding bold fonts

If you print a lot of photos and a lot of standard documents, get two different printers. This allows you to print photos from the higher-end color printer and the more run-of-the-mill documents from a more economical black and white printer.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Have different printers for different needs

Keep un-used ink cartridges in their original packaging and in a cool, dry place. This will prolong their life, usually up to a couple of years depending on the brand.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Store ink cartridges properly