HP Deskjet 1050A Ink Cartridges

HP Deskjet 1050A is a compact and a cost effective printer. With the features like printing and scanning, this small printer lives up to the expected quality results of HP. The printer is recommended for home usage, students, as well as for small office customer segment.

HP Deskjet 1050A weighs approx. 3.6 kg and measures 427 X 470 X 249 mm. The printer being able to print as well as scan surprisingly is limited to compact button control panel. The control panel has a single illuminated power button and three flexible plastic buttons just to switch from black to colour printing and to cancel running tasks. The printer also has one vertical input tray with the capacity to store up to 60 sheets at a time and has a flip-down paper out tray at the front, having a capacity of 30 sheets only. For connectivity, the printer boasts only USB option.

The HP Deskjet 1050A Ink Cartridges comes in black and white as well as tri-colour cartridges. The printer offers a printing speed of 16ppm (after the first page) for monochrome printing and 10 ppm (after the first page) for coloured printing. The scanning resolution of the device is up to 1200 x 1200 dpi.

• Compact and lightweight
• Low purchase price
• Easy maintenance
• Small footprint when closed
• Good print quality
• PC-Free printing option

• External power supply
• Tri-colour cartridge can be wasteful
• Speed is mediocre and only suitable for small offices
• No WiFi
• No Networking capacity

HP Deskjet 1050A is a perfect choice for home users, students, and small office users. Its user friendly UI and decent speed make it a best deal for people who are looking for a low cost yet quality product for daily printing and scanning tasks. The print quality is reasonable at such price with HP Deskjet 1050A Ink Cartridges, that provide clear black printing and minimal dithering while colour printing. This printer offers adequate amount of features one expects in minimal price.

The Replacement cartridges for HP Deskjet 1050A Ink Cartridges:

• CH563EE (HP 301XL) Black Ink Cartridges
• CC564EE (HP 301XL) Colour Ink Cartridges

Q. The attention light on my printer is lit and the cartridge lights along with the power light are blinking. What does this mean and how do I stop it?
A. The printer is signalling that there is an error. When the lights are flashing in this manner, it means that the ink cartridge door is open or the carriage is obstructed. If the cartridge door is open, simply close it to solve this error. If the carriage is obstructed, open the cartridge door and move the carriage to the right to clear the obstruction. You can resume your print job by pressing Start button.

Q. How do I check the ink levels of my HP Deskjet 1050A ink cartridges so that I know when I may require a replacement?
A. Your printer will automatically notify you when the ink levels are running low so that you can keep a replacement ready. You can also manually check the ink levels remaining by following the steps below:

• Open the printer software on your computer.
• Click on "Printer Actions" and then click "Maintenance Tasks" to access the Printer Toolbox.
• Select the "Estimated Ink Levels" tab.
• The ink levels of both the cartridges will be displayed on your screen.

Q. How is the quality of printouts produced by this printer?
A. HP Deskjet 1050A printers can produce good quality printouts that leave the user satisfied after every use. They are capable of printing up to a resolution of 4800 x 1200 optimised dpi.

Q. I had an HP Deskjet 2540 that no longer works. Will the ink cartridges from this printer work with an HP Deskjet 1050A printer?
A. Yes, HP Deskjet 1050A ink cartridges are the same as the ones used in Deskjet 2540 printers. You can use the ink cartridges from your old printer with a 1050A printer without any hassle.

Q. I had recently ordered a pack of HP Deskjet 1050A ink cartridges. I noticed that one of the ink cartridges was leaking. What should I do?
A. We would like to apologise for the inconvenience caused to you. We arrange a replacement or a refund for items that are delivered to you in a damaged condition. Please contact us on 048 308332211 or email us on info@printerinkcartridges.ie regarding this issue within 30 days of receiving your product.

Q. Does this printer works well with compatible HP Deskjet 1050A Ink Cartridges?
A. Yes. Compatible HP Deskjet 1050A Ink Cartridges work well with this printer. They offer impressive outputs as original cartridges. We do sell original as well as compatible cartridges. You can find them on this page of our website: https://printerinkcartridges.ie/hp-inkjet-cartridges/hp-deskjet-printers/hp-deskjet-printers-1000-3999/deskjet-1050a

Q. Recently, I bought a new HP Deskjet 1050A printer. I have set up it right and followed all the instructions provided. But, got one problem! My printer doesn’t print and I get blank pages. Can you please tell me the possible solution for it?
A. We would suggest you to remove the ink cartridges from the printer and ensure that all the pieces of the tapes have been removed. Put the cartridges back and make sure they are inserted in the correct place. If this does not work, then the other thing would be defective printheads or faulty cartridges. If the printheads are defective, we would recommend you to return the printer. It is quite unlikely. But, if the cartridges are faulty, we would suggest you to replace them with the new ones. Nothing else to try.

Q. Does HP Deskjet 1050A printer come with inks?
A. Yes, the company provides quality HP Deskjet 1050A Ink Cartridges along with the printer.

Q. How many pages per minute does this printer print?
A. HP Deskjet 1050A printer offers a printing speed of 16ppm (after the first page) for monochrome printing and 10 ppm (after the first page) for coloured printing.

Q. Can you tell me the names of all the compatible cartridges for my printer?
A. The Replacement for HP Deskjet 1050A Ink Cartridges are:

• CH563EE (HP 301XL) Black Ink Cartridges
• CC564EE (HP 301XL) Colour Ink Cartridges

Q. Is this printer compatible with windows 10?
A. Yes, the printer is compatible with the operating system - Windows 10.