What is the proper maintenance of Photosmart printer?

My first inkjet printer is a HP Deskjet 842c and it worked fine for almost ten years before that I gave to my friend - still works.  After having such a reliable product, it's a no-brainer to buy a HP printer again.  In 2009, I did a serious upgrade and got an all-in-One (TouchSmart Web of HP Photosmart Premium all-in-One Printer C309n) with all the bells and whistles... scanner, fax, wireless, capable of printing photos.  I immediately fell in love with her, using a scanner and print more photos...

I was very surprised to find out this week that a component, I had not heard of, called a print head was not working and needed replacement.  HP parts helped me and got spare $ 50 for me in a few days.  When it arrived, I did everything the instructions advised - remove the old part, clean the printer in a specific area and the manner and replace all ink cartridges (which cost me a lot).  After much work and calls to HP, I was informed that the printer itself wad dead replacement and necessary. I was shocked, as the life expectancy of my first HP printer had been so long.

I really want to buy a HP Photosmart once again, but want to make sure I'm doing everything that is good to keep the happy printer and have a long life.  If there is no regular maintenance, cleaning, etc. I do with my new inkjet can someone advise to extend the life of it?  When I removed the original printhead, that he had a bunch of gunked-up ink on it, and that was obviously not good for her.  I never even bought an extended warranty, since I had no failures of the first.  I'll get it for my next.

Any advice would be greatly appreicated help me...

Hello

Sorry to hear about your experience, it sounds like one you print a lot and I was chatting with some people here, to see what printer model that would better suit you your needs. If you want to stick with a photosmart, you could go with a system of 5 ink print head again. This could be a good option that you already have a print head "spare" if something goes wrong. Otherwise, you could get away PS and look to Officejet Pro instead. Take a look at the printer Buying Guide for more information http://h71036.www7.hp.com/hho/cache/597655-0-0-225-121.html

BTW, if you are having problems printing quality that people have had success with the printhead from soaking recommended by Bob in this post , I would say only this, if you are out of warranty, otherwise contact the HP Support.

You could make ordinary print head cleans, but just be warned that little ink get used during this process.

Hope it will be useful to you. I would suggest contacting HP when buying is still once it is probably of discounts available for upgrade to new models of printers.

Ciara

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