Does my hp printer need color ink when printing black

[geek12]

Can't get my printer to work. Bought a black ink do we have to have colored ink aso? It's a hp photosmart-D110a.

 

[inzone]

If your printer has a seperate black ink cartridge and your setting it to black and white in the print options then I would say no. But every printer is different and it could require the other ink cartridges to be installed to print.