# Is it normal for my cartridge to read low or empty?

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Source: https://support.ldproducts.com/en_us/is-it-normal-for-my-cartridge-to-read-low-or-empty-BkurQYk8w

Last updated: 2022-04-01T23:21:39.405Z

As a development in the changing technology of printers, ink cartridges attempt to communicate with the printers regarding the amount of ink remaining inside. The cartridges used in the most recent printer models can be reset once the ink cartridges are refilled. However, older models cannot be reset. The usage of the ink in these cartridges must be monitored by the user.