I think our techie relies on q-tips and alcohol. What is the exact error you are seeing?
Problem with the black print cartridge
There is a problem with the black print cartridge. To solve the problem:
1. Remove the print cartridge.
2. Reinsert the print cartridge.
If the problem persists, replace the print cartridge.
The printer manual will have instructions on how the printer self cleans the cartridges.