You may need to hold it whil removing the remaining two screws.
Be careful the top cover doesn't fall backward. It will pop off and then you will have access to the screw. You need to grab the hinge and while holding the top cover, gently but firmly pull the hinge toward the front of the printer. There is one screw behind the hinge on the right side of the printer. Remove the two screws behind the LCD panel (just pick up the panel so it is completely vertical). Remove all of the printer cartridges and put them aside. Now unplug the power cable (you need to have the printer head movable) The printer should be powered on so the printhead will not be locked down. Lift the cover as if you are going to replace the printer cartridges. You have to remove 8 screws that hold on the top cover. You can clean the black printhead on the Photosmart 6510. Sorry I'm late to the party, but I just experienced the same problem and there is a fix (although it can get a little messy).
I figure these hoses are not allowing the pump to draw the ink from the head during cleaning, so it just dries in the head.
#Hp photosmart 6510 ink staples how to
This job is not for the faint of heart, but if you routinely tear into things like this and the printer is out of warranty what do you have to lose! I could guide you how to do it if you are interested, but a little lengthy for here. I was able to flush it out with distiled water and a syringe. The hose from my black printhead was completeyl plugged with dried ink. There are hoses on the printhead carrier which go to the vacuum pump and from it to the side of the printer into a felt pad. Looks like if I continue to have this problem with this 65510 it will be going the way of the Kodak, in the trash! Had the same problem with Epsons so I guess all that is left are Brother and Canon!įLASH: 3/25/14 Black stopped printing again! After ripping into the guts again I found the real problem that is probably causing everyone trouble. If they don't print right, just throw them away and with the new cartridge you also have a new printhead. My HP printers with ink cartridges that have the printhead on them are no problem. Cost me a fortune in ink running the cleaning. Was right and left), then the cover as described previously.Ī note: I had a Kodak printer and went through the same thing with it every time it sat for a few days without use.
#Hp photosmart 6510 ink staples install
The gudies on the holder (be sure to install the same way it was removed as far as top and bottom and which end Re-install ribbon cables, snap back in printer, next the springs and then re-install the thin film like strip through Sling out the excess fluid, pat dry with paper towelĨ. Next I poured cleaner down the screens from the top then slung them to force the cleaner through the heads on theħ.
Have your way with the printhead !!!!!!Ħ. Carefully remove the ribbon cables from the holder (they just pull out)ĥ. Remove the (2) silver springs at the rear of the printhead holderĤ. Note the markings and which is the top and right and left side for proper orientation upon assembly.Ģ. The tension on the left side by moving it toward the printhead, on the right end slide the strip off of the angled Carefully remove the narrow (5/16 wide") film looking strip that runs through the printhead assembly by releasing Remove the cover as described by others previously.Īfter you have removed the cover, TO REMOVE THE PRINTHEAD ASSEMBLY:ġ. After the cleaning the black is working fine again. I suppose distilled water would work also. I was able to remove the printhead and used some Epson head cleaner, I had, to flush out the black and color heads.
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