CLUB CARTRIDGE GREEN FAQ’s

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If your question does not appear on the list below then please feel free
to contact one of our stores directly.

Will I be able to print photographs?



The printers supplied with a Club membership are specifically designed to print photographs. Each of them will print 6x4, 5x7 and A4 photographs and there is also an A3 option with one of the printers. Printing can be done from your PC or direct from you camera and you can even print from you iPad, iPod or android phone using the print app for the wireless printers

Will I be able to print photos from my phone?



This is one of the coolest features of the wireless printers that we offer with your Club membership. There is an app that downloads quickly to your iPhone/iPad/Android/Smart phone that allows you to print directly from your phone and it's free! It also allows you to scan images from the printer onto your phone.

I don't print a lot so should I still become a member?



Would you like to print more? A Club membership gives you the freedom to print without worrying about cost. Go crazy. Print lots and lots and lots. Be creative, be productive, be colourful, share your talents. “Be Print Happy!”

How many cartridge refills do I get with a membership?



A fair usage policy applies which entitles you to 16 individual cartridge refills within a 12 month period from the date of joining.

How many times can I refill each individual cartridge?



There is no restriction on the number of times you can refill each cartridge, however 16 is the maximum number of total refills allowed

How much money will I save by becoming a member?



If you're currently buying new original cartridges, becoming a Club member will save you up to 65% and even if you're already using compatibles or refills having a membership will save you a further 40%

Can I add more cartridges to the membership?



Yes you can. Along with the four cartridges you receive with your printer there is an option to add additional cartridges. For example you could add a spare black cartridge so that while your initial black cartridge is being refilled you can continue to print with the spare black. The fair usage policy of a maximum of 16 refills will still apply.

Where do I get my cartridges refilled?



You have the option to either drop the cartridges into your nearest Cartridge Green store or pop the empty cartridges in the post using the envelopes supplied with your membership. Your refilled cartridges will then be posted back to you within 2 days.

How long does the membership last?



A Club membership lasts for a maximum of 12 months or until you have had 16 cartridges refilled. You can then simply renew your membership by choosing an Ink Only Club membership as you will already have your printer. Ink Only memberships are considerably cheaper again.

What if I don't use all the refills included in my membership?



If you don't use up your 16 refills within a 12 month period the membership will lapse. But You can then simply renew your membership by choosing an Ink Only Club membership as you will already have your printer. Ink Only memberships are considerably cheaper again.

What happens when I've used all of my refills?



When you have used all 16 refills you can simply renew your membership by choosing an Ink Only Club membership as you will already have your printer. Ink Only memberships are considerably cheaper again.

How do I renew my Club membership?



Either return to he Cartridge Green store where you originally joined or simply choose the renew membership option on our website and the best bit is renewal memberships start from just €79

Are the cartridges that are provided with the printer actually full?



Unlike the cartridges supplied with most printers now a days, the initial cartridges that are supplied with your membership printer are full

Can the membership apply to all makes of cartridges and printers?



Only cartridges that are approved by Cartridge Green or supplied with your membership can be used. The only cartridges that are currently approved are;

Brother LC-900
Brother LC-970
Brother LC-980
Brother LC-985
Brother LC-1000
Brother LC-1100
Brother LC-1100HY
Brother LC-1240
Brother LC-1280XL

If I already have cartridges or a printer that is approved, can I still become a member?



Of course you can and the best bit is membership starts from just €79 because you already have an approved printer. Simply choose the Ink Only membership option when joining either online or in store.

I have only just bought a brand new printer, so if I become a member what will I do with it?



Some suggestions for dealing with your unwanted printer include recycling it at your local recycling facility, donating it to charity or give it away as a gift.

Will the printer provided with the Club membership work with my Dell computer?



Absolutely. The printers provided will work with any computer that runs Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Mac OS. The make of the computer doesn't make any difference.

What’s the difference between wired and wireless printers?



Wired printers are connected directly to your computer using a USB cable which means your computer has to be situated beside your printer in order to print. A wireless printer does not require any cables to connect it to your computer. It works by using your WIFI broadband to communicate with your computer which means you can print from anywhere in your home or office. So one printer can service an entire home or office with everyone being able to print to it.

How will I know how many refills I have left?



At any time you can contact your nearest store to find out how many refills you have left on your membership.