The new HP Smart Ink Tank Printers
Next generation of Smart Tank printers built to suit your busy modern life. These printers are designed for high-volume low-cost printing and come with variety of benefits like dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity, spill free ink refill system and intuitive smart buttons.
What are ink tank printers and how do they work?
Ink tank printers use a refillable tank system and ink bottles as opposed to printer cartridges for printing purposes. Instead of replacing a cartridge when it's depleted, you simply refill the tanks with ink from the bottles.
Pros of an ink tank printer
- Affordable Printing: The overall cost of ownership and return on investment is very competitive. HP Smart Ink Tank printers come with a full set of ink bottles, providing nearly 2 years of ink. Each bottle contains enough ink for 4,000 to 8,000 pages!
- Fast Printing: Smart Ink Tank printers produce black-and-white or full-color pages quickly and efficiently whether you print on both sides or one. Speeds range from up to 9 pages per minute (ppm) for color documents and 15 ppm for black-and-white.
- Quality Printing: Enjoy high-resolution, full-color prints in minutes – perfect for offices and classrooms. When you print using an ink tank printer, you'll notice the quality of the prints is superior.
- Easy to use: Copy, scan, fax and print from your device's control panel, or do it all from your mobile device, tablet, or PC. Just log into your secure HP account to send scans to email, print from the web, and share documents between family members. Some models make it even easier with wireless, USB, and wifi capabilities.
- Secured Printing: HP® is known for high-tech networking and protection features, and you'll find them in your new HP Smart Tank printer. In addition to self-healing WiFi technology, your HP printer includes easy management features so that only you, your family, or team members have access. You can also add extra security layers for sensitive print jobs you send from your smartphone.
- Sustainability: This type of printer is far more environmentally friendly than the alternative. Thanks to reduced energy consumption and reusable bottles.
Gone are the days of rushing to the nearest office supply store to buy expensive ink cartridges. Ink tank printer's refillable tanks have proven to be more cost-effective in comparison to other printers that still rely on cartridges. When you choose HP's ink tank printers, you're choosing an alternative that will save you money from the first day of printing. Your bank account will thank you!
Easy on the Environment
Refillable ink tanks aren't just good for your finances, they're good for the world's health too. Each time you refill your ink tank printer, you're doing your part and reducing waste. With much higher page printed yields and drastically less ink purchases when compared to ink cartridges, opting for ink tanks means there's less waste going into landfill - and that's pretty cool!
Easy on your time
HP's ink tank printers are printers you can depend on. When you are low on time, and you just need a device that will reliably print what you need when you need, choose HP. Designed to be convenient and adaptable, HP's ink tank printers are easier to operate and create fewer mistakes and less mess. Simply connect with Bluetooth, USB, or Wi-Fi and enjoy low-cost, high-quality printing.
Cons of an ink tank printer
- The biggest con of this type of printer is that if they remain dormant and unused for too long, the ink found in the reservoir can dry up and cause a clogging issue.
Which ink tank printer should you get?
If you're interested in a more affordable option, HP has your back. This simple yet effective printer also prints in high quality with HP Thermal Inkjet technology.
Unfortunately, it's not wireless like some of the other options we mention, and it's not an all-in-one printer and is instead a print-only printer designed for high-capacity home use.
What you can expect
- Cost to print per page is just IDR 11 (color) and IDR 21 (black)
- Up to 8,000 color or 12,000 (2x black ink) black pages included
- USB connection
- 2 year warranty + onsite service
Another HP Smart Tank, this all-in-one wireless printer, is designed for businesses that print a variety of color documents in high-volumes. The HP Smart Tank 750 printer comes with automatic two-sided printing and 35 page Automatic Document Feeder. Thanks to high-speed USB 2.0 and dual-band wi fi, you'll be able to print with little effort.
What you can expect
- Cost to print per page is just IDR 11 (color) and IDR 21 (b
- Print Scan Copy and Auto Duplex (2-sided printing) ADF(Automatic Document feeder)
- Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Bluetooth LE
- 2 year warranty + onsite service
Will an ink tank printer dry up?
Yes. If you do not use the printer regularly, there is a risk of it drying out. The best thing you can do is to regularly print something, to keep things working normally.
Will an ink tank printer get clogged?
Yes. If you don't use the printer regularly enough, the ink found in the reservoir can dry up, and it will eventually cause an issue where the nozzles get clogged.
So... is an ink tank printer worth it?
Yes, absolutely! Having a printer like this has so many benefits and just requires some regular usage to not cause any issues.
With HP, you're never short on options.
FAQs
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Q1. What is Ink Tank printer?
An Ink Tank printer is a type of printer that uses an external tank to store ink, rather than using cartridges. The tanks are usually filled with a large amount of ink, which can last for hundreds of pages. This type of printer is often more cost-effective than traditional cartridge-based printers, as the Ink Tanks can be refilled or replaced at a much lower cost.
Q2. Do Ink Tank printers dry up?
No, Ink Tank printers do not dry up. The Ink Tanks are designed to be airtight and prevent the ink from drying out. The Ink Tanks are also designed to be refillable, so you can easily replace the ink when it runs out.
Q3. How to maintain Ink Tank printer?
Tips to maintain your Ink Tank printer:
1. Clean the Print Head: Cleaning the print head is the most important step in maintaining an Ink Tank printer. To clean the print head, use a damp cloth to wipe away any excess ink or debris.
2. Replace the Ink Cartridges: Replacing the ink cartridges regularly is important to ensure that your printer is running at its best. Make sure to check the expiration date on the cartridges and replace them when necessary.
3. Check the Printer Settings: Make sure that the printer settings are correct for the type of paper you are using. This will help to ensure that the print quality is optimal.
4. Clean the Printer: Cleaning the printer regularly is important to keep it running smoothly. Use a damp cloth to wipe away any dust or debris from the printer.
5. Check the Ink Levels: Check the ink levels regularly to make sure that the printer is not running low on ink. If the ink levels are low,
Q4. How long Ink Tank printer last?
Ink Tank printers can last for many years if they are properly maintained. The life of an Ink Tank printer depends on the type of printer, the quality of the ink, and how often it is used. Generally, an Ink Tank printer can last for up to five years or more.
Q5. How to install external Ink Tank for HP printer?
Install an Ink Tank for your printer by following the below steps:
1. Unpack the Ink Tank and remove all protective materials.
2. Open the ink cartridge access door on the printer.
3. Insert the Ink Tank into the appropriate slot.
4. Close the ink cartridge access door.
5. Connect the power cord to the printer and plug it into a power outlet.
6. Turn on the printer and wait for it to initialize.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Ink Tank.
8. Once the installation is complete, the printer will print a test page.
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