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Old 01-28-2008, 04:55 PM   #1
stefane321
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Setup cups to use color when its the right time


I have a problem I dont know how to setup cups to automaticaly use the black cartridge to print black and use color cartridge to print color.

Actualy, when I have only text to print I setup black cartridge in cups

And to print a document with text and picture I setup to use color cartridge but It print both black text and picture with the color cartridge.

Can you help me?

thanks!
 
Old 01-28-2008, 05:06 PM   #2
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We had similar discussion here recently. Solution was to set up the very same printer twice. Once as color printer and second time as black/white.
 
  


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