Watching a youtube video can save you a lot of time when it comes to your printer. The printer manual that came with your printer does not always contain all of the info you need to address your printer issues and it can contain confusing technical language that can be hard to understand.
Youtube videos offer clear direction since you can see them being carried out right in front of your eyes. It is much easier to follow instructions that you can see being carried out in real time. There are a number of videos on the web detailing the instructions you must carry out in order to change out your ink or toner cartridge. Reference these easy to follow instructions anytime you need a refresher on how to replace your ink or toner.
Another type of video that is commonly referenced on the web that is printer related is videos on clearing out paper jams inside of your printer. You will find that this is one of the most common problems that you will have with your printer and that sometimes you just need to reference a visual aid when you are unsuccessful in clearing out the jam on your own. Videos will show you where all of the access panels are located so that you can locate the source of the problem.
Finally, people look to videos demonstrating how to refill your own ink and toner cartridges in order to determine if this is a money saving opportunity they can take advantage of. Watching a video helps you figure out if you will be able to refill your empty cartridges on your own.